New Zealand’s last match against India in the Champions Trophy may have been a dead rubber but their next one is the most important of the tournament.

CRICKET-CHAMPIONSTROPHY-ZAF-NZL:Cricket-It is what it is, New Zealand focused only on winning Champions Trophy

CRICKET-CHAMPIONSTROPHY-ZAF-NZL/ (PIX):Cricket-It is what it is, New Zealand focused only on winning Champions Trophy

On this day, India won the fourth Test against England by an innings and 25 runs, securing a 3-1 series win and a spot in the ICC World Test Championship final.

Australia suffered a four-wicket loss in Steve Smith’s final appearance in the format as India progressed to a third consecutive Champions Trophy final.

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Taking note of Aaqib Javed’s comments, Gillespie said the former pacer “undermined” him and Gary Kirsten and “plotted” to become the Pakistan coach himself.

Sachin Tendulkar produced a vintage knock during India Masters’ clash against Australia Masters, smashing 64 off just 33 balls.

David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd was extremely critical of the scheduling conflict in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, calling it ‘farcical’.