Sanju Samson of India drops a catch during the Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Stadium. (Getty Images) Bangladesh came excruciatingly close to booking a spot in the Asia Cup final against India on Sunday (September 28). Instead, it will be a blockbuster at the Dubai International Stadium featuring India and…
India’s Arundhati Reddy (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Mumbai: In what will be a big relief for the Indian women’s team just ahead of their 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup campaign, fast bowler Arundhati Reddy, who suffered a knee injury during the warm-up match against England at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru on Thursday, is…
Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Devendra Jhajharia, centre, with Head of World Para Athletics Paul Fitzgerald, second from right, COO at Hyundai Motor India Tarun Garg, left, and Paris Paralympics medallist Navdeep Singh during unveiling of medals for the World Para Athletics Championships, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Karma Bhutia) New Delhi : The World…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi of India (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Vaibhav Suryavanshi could not replicate his heroics from the second Youth ODI as the Indian opener was dismissed cheaply in the third and final game against Australia U19 in Brisbane. The 14-year-old, who had scored a match-defining 70 in the previous encounter, managed only 16 runs…
Suryakumar Yadav has scored 59 runs for India in the ongoing Asia Cup from four innings. (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: In the last three weeks, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, the batter, has carried himself like a thriller protagonist haunted by the fear of being exposed.His time at the crease has been marked by an…
Shivam Dube of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) There is always room for an interesting stat in the dynamic world of cricket. India haven’t suffered a defeat in their last 35 T20Is where all-rounder Shivam Dube featured in the lineup. The streak began back in December 2019 and remains prominent as India gears up…
Pakistan’s Saim Ayub, left, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Pakistan cricket player Saim Ayub’s batting struggles continued as he registered his fourth duck in five innings during Thursday’s Asia Cup Super Four match against Bangladesh, leading former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis to call for his removal from the playing XI. The 23-year-old all-rounder, who…
Pakistan’s Haris Rauf celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) As Pakistan booked their place in the Asia Cup final, a short video went viral that left many Indian fans shaking their heads. In the clip, a Pakistani supporter shakes hands with Haris Rauf and tells him, “India ko chhodna nahi h” – a phrase dripping…
Robert Lewandowski of FC Barcelona celebrates with teammates (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images) Barcelona secured a 3-1 comeback victory against Real Oviedo in La Liga on Thursday, with Robert Lewandowski and Ronald Araujo scoring headers after Eric Garcia’s equalizer cancelled out Alberto Reina’s opening goal. The win keeps Barcelona two points behind league…
Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson urged his players to concentrate on cricket ahead of their historic first-ever Asia Cup final against India on Sunday in Dubai, following heightened tensions during their previous two encounters since the May military conflict between the nations.Pakistan secured their place…
