Abhishek Sharma broke Yuvraj Singh’s long-standing record for the fastest T20I half-century by an Indian against Pakistan. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Abhishek Sharma delivered a sensational performance as India defeated Pakistan by six wickets in their Super Four clash of the 2025 Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The 25-year-old…
Shubman Gill, left, and his batting partner Abhishek Sharma. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s young openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill stole the spotlight on Sunday night, guiding their team to a commanding six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super 4 clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The duo not only…
GM Divya Deshmukh has been awarded a wild card for the FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa by the FIDE President. (Image credit: FIDE) Teenaged Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh has been awarded a wild card for the FIDE World Cup 2025, to be held in Goa from October 31 to November 27, following a last-minute withdrawal…
Gavi will undergo surgery for an injury he sustained in late August (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images) Barcelona midfielder Gavi will undergo surgery on his right knee to repair a meniscus injury, the club confirmed on Monday. The 21-year-old has been sidelined for 4 weeks now and has featured in only two matches this season,…
Opener Abhishek Sharma smashed a brilliant 74 to power India to a six-wicket win over Pakistan on Sunday. (ACC Photo) NEW DELHI: Opener Abhishek Sharma smashed a brilliant 74 to power India to a six-wicket win over Pakistan, as the handshake saga continued in the Super Four clash of the Asia Cup on Sunday.Chasing 172,…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricket is being taken to the cleaners from all sides — batting, bowling, and fielding have all crumbled, and now their handling of the media has become a fresh embarrassment. Not only are they struggling on the field, but they also appear reluctant — even fearful — when it comes to facing…
Shreyas Iyer was dismissed for just eight runs by Corey Rocchiccioli on Day 3 of the first unofficial Test against Australia A (Image credit: UPCA) Mumbai: India’s middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer, who was named as the captain of the India A team against Australia A in a two-match series of four-day games in Lucknow, will…
The ILT20 Season 4 auction is set to be held on October 1, 2025 (Images via X/@ILT20Official & Screengrab) The International League T20 (ILT20) will mark a milestone this year with its inaugural player auction, scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025, in Dubai. All six franchises will assemble to finalise their squads for the upcoming…
Quinton de Kock of South Africa (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) South Africa’s cricket star Quinton de Kock has announced a return from retirement to feature in both the T20I and ODI squads for the upcoming tour of Pakistan. The 32-year-old wicketkeeper-batter, who had retired from 50-over cricket after the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023,…
India’s Abhishek Sharma (Creimas/Asian Cricket Council via PTI Photo) After a scintillating performance against Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super 4s clash on Sunday, Abhishek Sharma received some priceless advice from one of India’s greatest batsmen. The young opener starred with a blistering 74 off 39 balls, striking six fours and five sixes, helping India…
