Sports
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Mohammed Siraj named ICC Player of the Month
Dubai: India pacer Mohammed Siraj of India was on Monday named ICC Player of the Month for August following his heroic effort in the fifth and final Test against England. Orla Prendergast…
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India thrash Pakistan by 7 wickets, players refrain from shaking hands
Dubai: Kuldeep Yadav’s craft and Axar Patel’s discipline was way beyond comprehension for a clueless group of Pakistani batters as India displayed absolute dominance to register a convincing seven-wicket victory in a…
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Five exciting match-ups to watch out for in latest Indo-Pak showdown
Dubai: India and Pakistan are meeting in a T20 International after more than 15 months and a lot has changed in the interim. India under Suryakumar Yadav has become a crack unit…
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Photos: Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh by six wickets in Asia Cup
Abu Dhabi: Pathum Nissanka (50) and Kamil Mishara (46 not out) made light work of a modest target to power Sri Lanka to a six-wicket win against Bangladesh in their Group B…
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India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: Where to watch live match on Sunday
New Delhi: India and Pakistan will renew their rivalry in a Group A match of the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai this Sunday, in a game that can be watched live. Both…
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Gambhir’s revised message on Indo-Pak game: Focus on cricket
Dubai: Head coach Gautam Gambhir’s call to “focus on cricket” has been echoed by fielding coach Ryan ten Doeschate, who on Saturday acknowledged that boycott sentiments with regards to India’s Asia Cup…
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India-Pakistan Asia Cup match: Oppn parties slam BJP, BCCI
Mumbai: Opposition parties in Maharashtra have slammed the BJP and the BCCI over the India-Pakistan Asia Cup cricket match scheduled for September 14, with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray asking if…
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FIFA comes under pressure as calls to ban Israel from 2026 World Cup grow louder
Calls for Israel to be banned from various sports are growing louder. The country is now competing in the qualifying rounds of the FIFA World Cup, which is scheduled to begin in…
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Cancel Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan: Plea in SC
New Delhi: A plea filed in the Supreme Court has sought the cancellation of the cricket match between India and Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup. The petition, filed by four law…
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Saudi Arabia launches World Cricket Festival 2025
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia officially launched the World Cricket Festival (WCF) 2025, its most ambitious sporting and cultural initiative yet. The launch ceremony, hosted at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Riyadh, gathered senior…
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Pat Cummins sets himself 4-6 weeks to resume bowling
Sydney: Australian Test captain Pat Cummins has set himself a tentative 4-6 week time to recover from a lumbar bone stress injury, saying he would take a complete break from bowling and…
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Cricket: Faced with growing backlash, BCCI explains why it will not boycott Pakistan in Asia Cup
Any sports contest between India and Pakistan can never be free of political appendages. Be it cricket, hockey, or any other sport, there will always be a political angle to the competition.…
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India beat South Korea 4-1 in Asia Cup final, secure World Cup spot
Rajgir: Indian men’s hockey team beat South Korea 4-1 in the final to lift the Asia Cup trophy and qualify for next year’s World Cup, here on Sunday. Dilpreet Singh (28th and…
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Aryna Sabalenka wins her 2nd consecutive US Open title
New York: Aryna Sabalenka was two points away from what eventually would be a second consecutive U.S. Open title when she had what should have been a routine — easy, even —…
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Shreyas Iyer named India A captain for two unofficial Tests against Australia
Mumbai: Shreyas Iyer was on Saturday named the captain of the India A team, which will clash with Australia in two unofficial four-day Tests in Lucknow. The first game against Australia will…
