After threatening to boycott the remainder of the Asia Cup, Pakistan resumed training ahead of their crucial clash against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday, September 16. However, doubts continue to linger over their participation in the rest of the tournament. The Men in Green have been giving mixed signals as they cancelled their […]
Roston Chase of the West Indies (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) The West Indies have announced their squad for the upcoming two-Test series against India, with allrounder Roston Chase named captain and left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican as his deputy. The squad features a blend of experience and emerging talent, including Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Alzarri Joseph, Alick […]
India vs Pakistan handshake controversy (Agency Photos) BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia has addressed the controversy following the India-Pakistan Asia Cup match, suggesting that the focus should be on celebrating India’s victory rather than the surrounding controversy.The aftermath of Sunday’s India-Pakistan Asia Cup match has sparked discussions due to Team India‘s decision to skip the traditional […]
The controversy erupted when Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha and India skipper Suryakumar Yadav did not exchange the customary handshake during the toss at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. (AP Photo) India delivered a brutal, and effective, response to Pakistan on the field during the Asia Cup encounter on Sunday. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India […]
Bangladesh are taking on Afghanistan in a virtual knockout game in a Group B encounter of the Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi. With Sri Lanka already a step ahead in their qualification for Super 4 stage with two wins from two games, the winner of the Afghanistan vs Bangladesh clash will determine […]
The much-anticipated Neeraj Chopra–Arshad Nadeem clash will not take place on Wednesday during the qualification round of the men’s javelin at the World Championships, as the two rivals have been placed in separate groups. The eagerly anticipated clash between the Olympic and World medallists is now set to unfold only if both progress to Thursday’s […]
Captain Suryakumar Yadav in conversation with reporters after the match (Picture credit – Pratyush Raj/TimesofIndia.com) Former Pakistan batter Yousuf Youhana, who later changed name to Mohammad Yousuf, used disrespectful language and joked about India captain Suryakumar Yadav‘s name as part of a panel discussion. The 51-year-old also stated the Indian cricket board was using its […]
The International Cricket Council (ICC ) on Tuesday officially rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft from the panel of officials for the Asia Cup 2025. What’s ‘no handshake controversy’? The Indian players’ refusal to exchange handshakes with their Pakistani counterparts after an Asia Cup clash in Dubai on […]
Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott provided some unexpected entertainment in the pre-match press conference ahead of their Asia Cup 2025 clash with Bangladesh on Tuesday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. When asked if Bangladesh would be under pressure, Trott confidently replied that they would be—before adding a twist. According to him, Bangladesh had already won […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Vaishali Rameshbabu on winning the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss, and said her passion and dedication are exemplary. The Indian Grandmaster won the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss for the second time in a row and made it to the women’s Candidates tournament after a hard-fought draw against former world […]
