PCB punishes Pakistan players for Asia Cup defeat? All NOC cancelled | Cricket News

Pakistan suffered a five-wicket loss to India in Dubai, as the Suryakumar Yadav-led side secured India’s ninth Asia Cup title. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly suspended all No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for players planning to participate in foreign T20 leagues following the national team’s defeat to India in the…

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BCCI demands Asia Cup trophy during heated ACC meet, chair Mohsin Naqvi ‘beats around bush’ | Cricket News

ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi (Image credit: X) The members of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) held a meeting in Dubai on Tuesday, attended by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) representatives Rajeev Shukla, current vice-president, and former treasurer Ashish Shelar. During the meeting, ACC chair Mohsin Naqvi continued to “beat around the bush”…

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Hikaru Nakamura ‘triggers’ FIDE rating system change: How will it affect top GM’s like D Gukesh? | Chess News

While Nakamura did ‘trigger’ the rule change, FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky explained that there were others too who were abusing the 400-point rule (Images via X/@chess24com & IANS) The world chess body, FIDE, has announced a major change to its rating system, set to come into effect from October 1. The reform directly impacts players…

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From being retired out in IPL to India’s hero in Asia Cup final vs Pakistan: How Tilak Varma turned a corner | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: A balmy April night under the Lucknow lights offered a high-scoring thriller not so long back, with Mumbai Indians chasing 204 against Lucknow Super Giants in the 16th match of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL).The equation had boiled down to 24 runs off seven balls with five wickets in hand when, suddenly,…

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‘You definitely left a mark on me’: Rishabh Pant’s hilarious tribute to retiring Chris Woakes goes viral | Cricket News

Chris Woakes (L) and Rishabh Pant NEW DELHI: India’s wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, sidelined with a fractured foot, shared a light-hearted message for England all-rounder Chris Woakes, who announced his international retirement on September 29. Pant’s post, blending humour and heartfelt wishes, paid tribute to the man who had inadvertently caused his injury during the fifth…

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