Star India batter Shubman Gill has been nominated for ICC Player of the Month along with Australia’s Steve Smith and New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips on Friday. Gill, who is currently part of India’s squad in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025, scored 406 runs at an average of 101.5 in the five ODIs he played in … Read more
Steve Smith has announced his retirement from One Day International cricket after top-scoring in Australia’s ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against India on Tuesday. Smith informed his teammates after the match that he would step away from ODIs with immediate effect, though he remains available for Test and T20 cricket. One of Australia’s most accomplished ODI … Read more
Australia captain Steve Smith steered clear of commenting on India’s Dubai advantage at the Champions Trophy following the four-wicket defeat in the semifinal on Tuesday. India alone has been spared travel in the ODI tournament, having refused to play in host nation Pakistan, citing security concerns. The semifinal win was India’s fourth in succession in … Read more