Shami, Pandya, Arshdeep, Gill to be in action for Vijay Hazare knockouts before ICC Champions Trophy The [Vijay Hazare Trophy](https://www.insidesport.in/cricket/tournaments/vijay-hazare-trophy/) (VHT) knockout stage is set to begin on Thursday, and it promises to bring much-needed excitement to India’s domestic one-day scene. The likes of Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, and Karun Nair are making bucketloads of runs but the focus will move to the candidates likely to feature in the upcoming ODI assignments. With the [ICC Champions Trophy](https://www.insidesport.in/cricket/tournaments/icc-champions-trophy/) starting next month and a crucial ODI series against England kicking off on February 6, several top Indian stars will return to the domestic fold to prove their mettle. One of the... 2 0 replies
Should Rishabh Pant be given a chance to play ahead of KL Rahul in the Champions Trophy? What’s your opinion 1 19 replies
Daily Discussion Threads , 9th January 2025 This is a daily thread for general cricketing discussion/conversation about all topics that don't need to be posted in their own thread. This provides a space for things like general team changes/opinions/conversation and other frequently-asked questions or commonly-posted subjects. 1 2 replies
Clarification on my previous post on this sub Recently, I shared a news article pic discussing how no amount of white-ball success can truly overshadow India's 3-1 loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 (BGT) in Australia. I also pointed out that even winning the Champions Trophy (CT) wouldn't fully make up for that defeat. Let me be clear: I'm not suggesting that ICC trophies aren’t important. They absolutely are. However, in my view, the only ICC trophies that carry real significance are the 50-over World Cup and the World Test Championship (WTC). What many people overlook is... 4 12 replies
ICC rates the Sydney pitch as 'satisfactory' ICC rates the Sydney pitch as 'satisfactory' 2 7 replies