The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) on Monday confirmed that the umpire’s decision to adjudge Pakistan’s Muneeba Ali run out against India in the 2025 Women’s World Cup was entirely in accordance with the rules. Muneeba was given run out in the fourth over of the Pakistan innings after Deepti Sharma threw the ball onto the…
The most common grouse against cricket levelled by those who are not besotted by its nuances and vagaries is the amount of time the sport takes up. Even its shortest variant lasts between three and a half to four hours. The chaos that roiled after the Asia Cup final between India and Pakistan in Dubai…
An 88-run win. Extension of a skewed head-to-head to 12-0. Scorecards will immortalise this World Cup league fixture as another chapter in India’s dominance over Pakistan in the format. But this game wouldn’t qualify as the ideal specimen. Opting to field at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday, Pakistan wanted a target to…
India beat Pakistan by 88 runs in the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 on Sunday to go top of the points table after securing its second win in the tournament. The two points for India were certainly hard earned on a day when the slow pitch at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo made things…
India and Pakistan players did not shake hands at the end of their Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match on Sunday at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The Women in Blue, who had set a target of 248, beat Pakistan by 88 runs to secure its second win of the edition. Even during the…
All eyes will be on India and Pakistan when they meet at an ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 match taking place at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. The Women in Blue have never lost a match to Pakistan in 11 encounters, including four World Cup clashes. Here’s a look at the head-to-head…
When India’s women’s cricket team faces Pakistan in a World Cup league fixture in Colombo on Sunday, it won’t shake hands with the Pakistan players. Sources have confirmed to Sportstar that Indian players and team management have been informed about the decision by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The move comes…
Fortunes ebbed and flowed, scripts flipped, a section of the lights went out and dimmed the famed Ring of Fire at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, but India stood firm amidst the chaos to beat Pakistan by five wickets on Sunday and lift the Asia Cup for a record-extending ninth time. With 17 runs…
Indian players decided against handshakes with Pakistan players for a third time this Asia Cup 2025 when they walked off the field after the final. Tilak Varma and Rinku Singh were the batters who hit the winning runs for India, and the pair headed for the dugout once the game concluded even as celebrations ensued….
The victorious Indian team was denied the Asia Cup winners’ trophy after it refused to collect it from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Mohsin Naqvi, who also happens to be Pakistan’s Interior Minister and chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Following the unprecedented incident, India captain Suryakumar Yadav said he had never seen…