Champions Trophy 2017
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Pakistan manager credits Gavaskar, Shastri for Champions Trophy final win over India: Report
The two former players, who were commentators during the tournament, did not give Pakistan any chance of winning the match, which fired the team up.
Scroll Staff
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In Pakistan, managers, selectors and pundits bask in the reflected glory of the Champions Trophy win
As they say, failure is an orphan but success has many fathers.
Mohammad Younis
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‘It’s a dream come true’: Hasan Ali, Pakistan’s unlikely hero, revels in Champions Trophy glory
The 23-year-old played a key role in the team’s success during the tournament, finishing as the player of the tournament and the top wicket-taker.
Saj Sadiq
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Team India report card: Pandya, Dhawan and Bhuvi get the plaudits, Ashwin, Yuvraj disappoint
So how did the players perform for India? Here are our ratings for the 12 players who played during the tournament.
Scroll Staff
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How Mickey Arthur’s ‘clear-the-air’ meeting sparked Pakistan's Champions Trophy revival
From losing to India in the opener to beating them comprehensively in the final, Pakistan’s changed approach was the difference.
Saj Sadiq
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In India’s Champions Trophy defeat lies the template for success in the 2019 World Cup
Ahead of 2019, Virat Kohli, the coach (whoever he is) and Indian selectors will have a lot to sort in both batting and bowling.
Chetan Narula
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International Cricket Council might dismiss Champions Trophy for more T20 World Cups
India are due to stage the next Champions Trophy in 2021.
AFP
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Pakistan jump to sixth place in ICC one-day rankings following Champions Trophy triumph
Pakistan leapfrogged Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to move closer to direct qualification for the 2019 World Cup; India remain in third spot.
Scroll Staff
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‘Victory is sweet’: Pakistani media rejoices after cricket team ‘trounces India in dream final’
The victory was splashed across most major newspapers in the country.
AFP
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Mohammad Amir, the superstar that might have been, finds his paradise again
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Ashish Magotra
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Full text: No shame to admit we couldn’t play our best, says Virat Kohli in post-match conference
The Indian captain spoke about, what went wrong in the chase, Hardik Pandya’s lone effort, problems with conceding extras and more.
Scroll Staff
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Shahid Afridi column: Teams that took Pakistan lightly will never dare repeat such a mistake again
It has been an ultra-quick turnaround from no-hopers to champions and the manner in which the team won the final against India was really impressive.
Shahid Afridi
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