Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will kick off the Super Fours stage of the Asia Cup 2025 when they face off at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday. Sri Lanka prevailed in their previous meeting in this tournament, with Kamil Mishara’s unbeaten 46 guiding the side to a six-wicket victory. It also leads the head-to-head record…
Arshdeep Singh became the first Indian bowler to take 100 wickets in T20Is during India’s Asia Cup 2025 clash against Oman on Friday. The left-arm pacer, who is India’s leading wicket-taker in the format, raised the milestone when he dismissed Vinayak Shukla in the 20th over of the match. Arshdeep made his debut for India…
Even supplicant pleas of “We want Surya,” from a frenzied section of the Indian fans fell on deaf ears as Kuldeep Yadav walked in at the fall of the eighth wicket, with Suryakumar Yadav cooling his heels in the dugout. This Indian T20I set-up doesn’t believe in filling their boots, and the mindset reflected the…
The group stage of the Asia Cup 2025 have come to a conclusion, with India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh confirmed as the four teams advancing to the Super 4s stage. India’s victory over Oman confirms that it qualifies as first in Group A, along with Pakistan in second. India also holds an unbeaten record,…
Oman openers Jatinder Singh and Aamir Kaleem became just the second pair from an Associate nation to register a fifty-run partnership against India in T20Is, during the Asia Cup 2025 encounter in Abu Dhabi. The two openers combined for a 56-run stand while chasing India’s target of 189 before Jatinder was castled by Kuldeep Yadav….
India registered its third-highest total in Asia Cup history during the contest against Oman at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Opting to bat first, India posted 188/8 in its 20 overs. Sanju Samson top-scored with 56 from 45 balls, while Abhishek Sharma and Axar Patel also made useful contributions. Captain Suryakumar…
After a delayed start to the Asia Cup match between Pakistan and the UAE in Dubai on Wednesday, owing to the former’s threat of forfeiting the contest, International Cricket Council (ICC) match referee Andy Pycroft remained on the roster for the contest. The PCB had lodged a formal complaint to the ICC on Monday against…
LIVE UPDATES More to follow… TOSS UAE won the toss and opted to bowl first. LINE-UPS Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Mohammed Haris, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (captain), Hasan Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf UAE: Alishan Sharafu, Muhammad Waseem (captain), Muhammad Zohaib, Rahul Chopra, Asif Khan, Harshit Kaushik,…
India spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has been rewarded for his consistent form in 2025 by becoming the No. 1 ranked bowler on the latest ICC men’s T20I rankings. Chakaravarthy is just the third Indian bowler to top the ICC T20I bowling rankings, after Jasprit Bumrah and Ravi Bishnoi Chakaravarthy has only become a mainstay in India’s T20I…
Pakistan cancelled its pre-match conference ahead of its must-win Asia Cup contest against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Dubai on Wednesday but practised at the same International Cricket Council (ICC) Academy premises — as India — in the wake of the handshake controversy. The air was tense amidst speculation that Pakistan could pull out…