Mumbai, Sep 15 (PTI) The Indian women’s team is more than capable of winning the World Cup at home provided it handles the pressure, former wicketkeeper-batter Sulakshana Naik said on Monday. India, who have never won the ODI World Cup in any of its previous 12 editions, will co-host the eight-team tournament with Sri Lanka […]
With Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav and his ‘men in blue’ refused to shake with the Pakistani team during the Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium, former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar expressed his disagreement. Speaking on a Pakistani show after the match, Akhtar advised players not to make cricket political and play […]
It was a damp humid night. Or evening. It depended on how it ended for a few. Close to 60,000 fans had packed in. On the anvil, along with the rest were the two 100m semi-finals, separated by a couple of hours before the power-packed finals. In between, if you were a fan of a […]
Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has strongly criticised India’s conduct during Sunday’s Asia Cup 2025 clash against Pakistan. Mohsin Naqvi criticised the Indian team for refusing to shake hands with their Pakistani counterparts before and after the match. He referred to it as a violation of the […]
A day after Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav and other Indian players refused to shake hands with the Pakistan team after a commanding seven-wicket win in the Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium, Pakistan’s team manager, Naveed Akram Cheema, filed an official complaint with the match referee Andy Pycroft on Monday. Confirming […]
With Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav deliberately skipping shaking hands with Pakistani players after the Asia Cup 2025 match, he opened up about the team’s decision to not shake hands with opponents. Be it during the toss or after the match, SKY did not shake hands with Pakistan cricket team skipper Salman Ali Agha and walked […]
After a blockbusthopening weekend, the World Athletics Championships heads into Monday with men’s pole vault, women’s 3000m steeplechase and other track events in store. As many as five finals is on store on Day 3 with pole vault world record holder Mondo Duplentis headling the action. On Sunday, the fastest man and the fastest women […]
Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson explained the reasons behind captain Salman Agha’s absence from the post-match presentation ceremony following their Asia Cup 2025 clash against India on Sunday, September 14, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. After Pakistan’s seven-wicket defeat, Salman did not attend the presentation. Hesson stated that the decision was a “flow-on effect” […]
Uzbekistan: Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali beat former world champion Mariya Muzychuk of Ukraine and jumped into joint lead after the end of the 10th and penultimate round in the women’s section of FIDE Grand Swiss here on Sunday. Vaishali knew she had to win to remain in contention and her approach right from the start […]
India vs Pakistan (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: A few days ago, R Ashwin cheekily suggested that South Africa be thrown into the Asia Cup mix and the event be rechristened the Afro-Asia Cup, just to inject some real competition. After Sunday, he may have had a point.On Sunday, under the sweltering Dubai heat, the […]
