Asia Cup: ‘Rohit and Kohli’s absence is the reason behind empty stadiums’ – Ex-India cricketer’s bold claim | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India cricketer and commentator Aakash Chopra shared his thoughts on why tickets for the upcoming India versus Pakistan match in the Asia Cup are not selling out as quickly as expected. He pointed to the absence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli…

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Indo-Pak cricket shouldn’t happen when relations between the countries aren’t good: Harbhajan Singh | Cricket News

File photo of former India spinner Harbhajan Singh. MUMBAI: A few days before the traditional arch-rivals rake each other on in a league match of the 2025 Asia Cup in Dubai (on Sept 14), former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has reiterated his stance that India should avoid playing against Pakistan on the cricket field “till…

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Asia Cup: Bangladesh kick-off campaign with win over Hong Kong, Litton Das shines with half-century | Cricket News

Bangladesh pulled off a 7-wicket win against Hong Kong on Thursday (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Bangladesh began their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with a seven-wicket win over Hong Kong on Thursday, producing a balanced performance with both ball and bat to secure victory with 14 balls to spare. Asked to bowl first, Litton Das’s…

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Asia Cup: ‘Play hard, play fair’ – Ajinkya Rahane hails Suryakumar Yadav’s sportsmanship in ‘towel drama’ | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India began their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with a dominant nine-wicket victory over UAE in Dubai on Wednesday, but it was an act of sportsmanship from skipper Suryakumar Yadav that stole the spotlight. Veteran India batter Ajinkya Rahane lauded Suryakumar for withdrawing a run-out appeal against Junaid Siddique, calling it a decision that…

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Asia Cup: Pakistan coach makes bold claim ahead of India clash – ‘Surface doesn’t really matter’ | Cricket News

Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Pakistan are set to open their Asia Cup campaign against Oman on Friday, but all eyes are already on Sunday’s marquee clash against India in Dubai. Head coach Mike Hesson has raised the stakes ahead of the encounter, boldly declaring that Pakistan’s spin arsenal, led by Mohammad…

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IND vs PAK Asia Cup: Ex-Pakistan captain explains what killed the buzz around the marquee clash – ‘There is no hype’

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has claimed that India’s decision to face Pakistan in the Asia Cup without resistance has “killed the hype” of the much-anticipated clash, scheduled for Sunday in Dubai.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!As per the Union Sports Ministry’s notification, India is allowed to play Pakistan…

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More than just cricket! Shubman Gill hugged UAE player after hitting winning runs in Asia Cup – See pics | Cricket News

Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav stroll off the field after India’s nine-wicket victory over UAE. (ACC Photo) NEW DELHI: A couple of days before UAE’s Asia Cup 2025 opener against India, Simranjeet Singh wondered if Shubman Gill would even remember him. Gill, now India’s Test captain and T20I vice-captain, had been just a 12-year-old when…

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‘Match must go on’: SC refuses urgent hearing of PIL to cancel India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup | Cricket News

File photo of India and Pakistan fans. (Image credit: AFP) The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to urgently list a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking cancellation of the upcoming India vs Pakistan cricket match scheduled for September 14 in Dubai as part of the Asia Cup. The petition, filed by four law students led by…

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World Athletics Championship: India vs Pakistan in Tokyo as Neeraj Chopra faces off with Arshad Nadeem | More sports News

Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem showdown marks the latest chapter in a rivalry between the neighboring nations (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: It’s a week of intense India-Pakistan rivalry, and the spotlight won’t be limited to cricket. While the two nations clash in a mouth-watering Asia Cup match on Sunday, attention will also turn to…

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