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Veteran batter Joe Root’s return to 50-over format after more than a year headlined England’s squad announcement for the ODI tour to India and the ICC Champions Trophy. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Veteran batter Joe Root’s return to 50-over format after more than a year headlined England’s squad announcement for the ODI tour to India and the ICC Champions Trophy.Root’s previous assignment in the format was the 50-over World Cup held in India in 2023.All-rounder and Test skipper Ben Stokes was not considered for selection as he has been recovering from a left hamstring injury sustained during the third Test against New Zealand earlier this month.Seasoned batter Jos Buttler will lead the side, and the Lan...

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif recently made a big statement regarding the 2025 Champions Trophy, suggesting that Pakistan should consider boycotting the ICC event before the Indian cricket board -- BCCI -- takes any further step.Latif believes such a move would send a strong message to the cricketing fraternity about fair play and equality.Is India's batting now over dependent on Yashasvi Jaiswal?His remarks have added another layer to the ongoing Champions Trophy deadlock between the neighboring cricketing giants India and Pakistan."Pakistan should boycott the Champions Trophy now. Before the BCCI takes this step, PCB should take it. Champions Trophy shouldn’t happen anymore,” Latif said while speaking at an event."We have always been made scapegoats, be it Afghan war or...

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Joe Root returns to England’s ODI squad for India tour, Champions Trophy; Rehan Ahmed in T20Is

‘Pakistan should boycott Champions Trophy before BCCI …’: Rashid Latif makes explosive remark | Cricket News – Times of India