India had an injury scare as Hardik Pandya and Abhishek Sharma left the field during the Sri Lanka clash, but bowling coach Morne Morkel confirmed both suffered only cramps. While Hardik will be reassessed before the Pakistan final, Abhishek is fit. Morkel admitted India haven’t played a “complete game” yet and stressed sharper execution across…
Suryakumar Yadav and Haris Rauf each received a 30% match fee fine from the ICC for their on-field conduct during the Asia Cup India vs Pakistan matches. Rauf was penalised for aggressive gestures towards fans, while Yadav was fined for expressing solidarity with terror victims. Sahibzada Farhan also received a warning for his celebration.
Shoaib Akhtar predicts India’s downfall in the Asia Cup final against Pakistan, emphasizing the need for Pakistan to maintain their hunger from the Super Fours win. He believes Pakistan’s bowling attack, especially with a strong pace attack, can trouble India if they set a good target. He also said that a “bad day” is coming…
Yashasvi Jaiswal shared a glimpse of his time at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence with Rishabh Pant and Akash Deep, even as he was named in India’s Test squad against the West Indies. Jasprit Bumrah was named in the squad, while Devdutt Padikkal replaced Karun Nair.
The Global Chess League Season 3 player draft in Mumbai saw World Champion Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi unite with PBG Alaskan Knights, while Wesley So joined Mumba Masters. The league, featuring top international and Indian talents, is set to debut in India from December 13-24, 2025, at the Royal Opera House.
Shardul Thakur has been appointed as Mumbai’s captain for the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season, succeeding Ajinkya Rahane. The Mumbai selectors also announced a list of 24 probables, excluding Shreyas Iyer, who is taking a break from red-ball cricket. The squad will be finalised before their opening match against Jammu & Kashmir in October.
Pathum Nissanka’s maiden T20I century (107 off 58) went in vain as India overcame Sri Lanka in a dramatic Super Over to maintain their unbeaten run in the Asia Cup. Earlier, Abhishek Sharma (61) and Sanju Samson (39) powered India to 202/5, the tournament’s highest total, before Sri Lanka’s late push dragged the contest into…
Sri Lanka mounted a spirited chase against India, reaching 157/2 in 15 overs while pursuing 203. Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Perera built a crucial 127-run partnership. Nissanka recorded his fifth T20 Asia Cup fifty, surpassing Virat Kohli’s record for most 50-plus scores and setting a new record for the biggest partnership in the tournament.
Hardik Singh, Indian hockey vice-captain, recently mimicked Haris Rauf’s plane-crash gesture. He discussed Pakistan’s hockey performance against India. Hardik stated Pakistan has not won against India since 2014. He expressed contentment with his hockey career choice. India allows matches in multi-nation tournaments. Pakistan declined to take part in the Asia Cup in India.
India’s batting posted a significant total against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup Super Fours. The team scored 202 for 5, establishing the highest total in Asia Cup 2025 so far. Abhishek Sharma contributed 61 runs, with Tilak Varma remaining unbeaten on 49. India became the first side to breach the 200-run mark in this…
