The long-standing cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan has always been a spectacle of intense emotion, captivating billions of fans across the globe. However, after India’s comprehensive victories over Pakistan in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, the narrative surrounding this historic rivalry has shifted. Veteran Indian pacer Ishant Sharma has weighed in on the debate, offering a candid and poignant …
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Shaheen Afridi breaks silence on Haris Rauf and Sahibzada Farhan’s controversial gestures in Asia Cup Super 4 clash
The high-octane India vs Pakistan Super 4 clash in the Asia Cup 2025 last Sunday was not just about runs, wickets, and strategies. The spotlight also fell on controversial gestures made by Haris Rauf and Sahibzada Farhan, which triggered a wave of criticism on social media. Many former cricketers and fans labelled the actions as “unnecessary” and “immature,” questioning the …
Read More »Ravichandran Ashwin set for historic Big Bash League (BBL) debut
In a move that has captured global attention, legendary Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is set to make his maiden appearance in the Big Bash League (BBL). This historic step will see one of India’s greatest modern-day cricketers feature in Australia’s flagship T20 tournament—an unprecedented moment that marks a shift in the participation of Indian stars in foreign leagues. Ravichandran Ashwin …
Read More »From Kevin Pietersen to Anil Kumble: Tributes pour in for legendary umpire Dickie Bird after his passing
The cricketing world is mourning the loss of a true legend, as renowned England umpire Dickie Bird passed away at the age of 92. More than just an umpire, Bird was a character beloved for his integrity, unmistakable style, and a straightforward charm that endeared him to players and fans alike. His passing marks the end of an era for …
Read More »Shreyas Iyer opts for break from red-ball cricket ahead of Test series against West Indies
In a surprising turn of events, dynamic Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer has reportedly requested a break from red-ball cricket. This development, confirmed by multiple sources close to the BCCI, comes at a crucial juncture for the Indian team as they navigate a busy international schedule. Shreyas Iyer’s struggles with fitness Iyer’s journey in red-ball cricket has been punctuated by …
Read More »ICC terminates USA Cricket membership following breaches of commitments
ICC has suspended USA Cricket‘s membership citing repeated breaches of its constitutional obligations which include governance failures and reputational concerns. While this intervention shifts administrative control to the ICC, it will not affect the USA team’s participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup or the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. ICC pulls plug on USA Cricket over governance failures The …
Read More »Here’s how Sri Lanka can still qualify for Asia Cup 2025 Final even after losing to Pakistan
Sri Lanka’s chances of qualifying for the Asia Cup 2025 Final have become extremely slim after their second consecutive defeat in the Super Four stage. The defending champions find themselves at the bottom of the table without any points and now only a complicated set of results can keep them alive in the tournament. Sri Lanka’s qualification scenario after Pakistan …
Read More »Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s: IND vs BAN – Pitch Report, Toss Prediction and Dew Factor Preview
The stage is set for another exciting clash in the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s as India take on Bangladesh under the lights at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Both teams enter this contest with momentum, but the stakes remain high as they look to strengthen their chances of securing a spot in the final. Team India’s unbeaten journey in …
Read More »Fans react as Hussain Talat’s all-round brilliance keeps Pakistan alive in Asia Cup 2025 with Sri Lanka faces elimination threat
In a tense Super Four clash at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, Pakistan chased down a modest target of 134 runs to deliver a massive blow to Sri Lanka’s Asia Cup 2025 ambitions. Hussain Talat and Mohammad Nawaz played a scintillating unbeaten partnership of 58 runs for the sixth wicket in just 41 balls, guiding Pakistan to a comfortable …
Read More »England announces 16-member Test squad for upcoming Ashes, no place for Chris Woakes
England have named their 16-member Test squad for the upcoming Ashes 2025/26 series, with Ben Stokes retaining the captaincy. The selectors, in their announcement on Tuesday (September 23), also appointed Harry Brook as vice-captain, replacing Ollie Pope. Brook’s rise into a leadership role highlights his growing stature within the team after a consistent run of performances across formats. Matthew Potts …
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