Pakistan manager visits injured umpire (Video grab) NEW DELHI: The Asia Cup Group A fixture between Pakistan and the UAE in Dubai on Wednesday was already surrounded by drama due to a delayed start, but the evening took an even more concerning turn when on-field umpire Ruchira Palliyaguruge was struck on the ear by an…
Kuldeep Yadav (AP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: If India are doing well in white-ball tournaments in the last two years as a bowling unit, it is because of Kuldeep Yadav, who takes those crucial wickets in the middle overs.Be it on the flattish tracks of India or the sluggish pitches in Dubai, no one else…
Kusal Mendis’ fifty was pivotal for Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup match against Afghanistan, which they won by six wickets and 8 balls to spare (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Kusal Mendis produced a composed, unbeaten knock of 74 as Sri Lanka booked their place in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup with a…
Mohammad Nabi and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi unleashed a stunning display of death-overs hitting to revive Afghanistan’s hopes in their must-win Asia Cup Group B clash against Sri Lanka at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on Thursday. The 40-year-old blasted a whirlwind 60 off just 22 balls, smashing five towering sixes…
Sanjog Gupta is the Indian who mediated with PCB in Asia Cup handshake row (Images via X/@ICC & TOI) The Pakistan Cricket Board’s demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft from the Asia Cup after the handshake row has headlined all talk surrounding the tournament. It is understood that Sanjog Gupta, ICC CEO, personally fronted…
R Ashwin is set to be part of Team India for the Hong Kong Sixes 2025 (Images via Getty Images) Hong Kong Cricket on Thursday confirmed that Ravichandran Ashwin will be part of Team India at the Hong Kong Sixes 2025, set to be held from November 7 to 9. The veteran off-spinner will add…
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score, Asia Cup 2025: Afghanistan will need to play with greater flair and freedom when they face Sri Lanka in a must-win Asia Cup group match on Thursday. Following their loss to Bangladesh, Afghanistan must overcome a steady Sri Lanka side to stay in contention for the Super Fours. A…
Sandhu argued that the BCCI should consider deploying specialist fielders in domestic cricket and the IPL to help preserve the longevity of established names like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) Former India bowler and 1983 World Cup winner Balvinder Singh Sandhu has put forward an unusual idea to…
Shreyas Iyer was dismissed for just eight runs by Corey Rocchiccioli on Day 3 of the first unofficial Test against Australia A (Image credit: UPCA) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer’s struggle with form continued as the India A captain was dismissed for just eight runs by Corey Rocchiccioli on Day 3 of the first unofficial Test…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on social media for providing poor-quality jerseys during the Asia Cup 2025, while Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha addressed concerns about the team’s batting performance following their 41-run victory over United Arab Emirates on Wednesday.Zaman voiced his dissatisfaction on X, pointing out…
