Dinesh Karthik (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Ahead of the blockbuster Asia Cup 2025 final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik revealed the quirky superstition he has followed before big finals — a ritual he believes brings luck to the Indian team.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel….
Virat Kohli celebrates with wife and actor Anushka Sharma after winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) Virat Kohli’s latest Instagram post featuring wife Anushka Sharma created a stir on Saturday, but as has been the case with his intimate posts over the years, it has not crossed the 10-million mark within…
Harbhajan Singh arrives for the BCCI Annual General Meeting in Mumbai. (PTI Photo) MUMBAI: Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Sunday revealed that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has rolled out a landmark incentive scheme to financially reward domestic cricketers for playing more matches in a season. The decision was taken…
India’s Shivam Dube celebrates with captain Suryakumar Yadav after taking the wicket of Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan (Creimas/Asian Cricket Council via PTI Photo) Dubai: Few sporting occasions grip the imagination like an India–Pakistan final. Sunday’s clash — the first Asia Cup summit between the two sides in 41 years — is not just about bat and…
India’s Abhishek Sharma drops the catch. (AP/PTI) India’s fielding performance has come under scrutiny ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan in Dubai, with the team recording a catching efficiency of just 67.5 percent throughout the tournament. The Indian team has dropped 12 catches during their campaign, ranking second-lowest among the eight participating…
Europe’s Rory McIlroy celebrates after a putt on the 14th hole at Bethpage Black golf course during the Ryder Cup golf tournament in Farmingdale, New York. (AP) Europe dominated day two of the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, taking a historic seven-point lead over the United States despite facing hostile crowd behaviour. The defending champions…
Shaheen Shah Afridi of Pakistan speaks to Abhishek Sharma of India and Shubman Gill of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has stirred the debate ahead of the Asia Cup final, saying the India-Pakistan cricket rivalry will never end as long as the political tension between the…
Jasprit Bumrah of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai:Jasprit Bumrah at present is at par with Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. Like the latter duo, from whom fans and experts expected centuries every match, Bumrah is currently going through the same phase. The ongoing Asia Cup is probably the first tournament where…
Ismaila Sarr of Crystal Palace celebrates scoring (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images) Saturday’s Premier League matches witnessed multiple dramatic stoppage-time goals, including one that ended Liverpool’s perfect start to their title defence. Crystal Palace secured a 2-1 victory over the champions with Eddie Nketiah’s goal in the seventh minute of added time, extending their unbeaten…
Pakistan and Indian players stand for national anthem before the start of the Asia Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai,United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) For the first time in the 41-year history of the Asia Cup, India and Pakistan will face off…
