Asia Cup: Kuldeep Yadav takes four as India bowl out Pakistan for 146

IANS | September 28, 2025 10:04 PM

Dubai, Sep 28 (IANS) Kuldeep Yadav yet again led India’s charge with a four-wicket haul, including three scalps in the 17th over, as India produced a stunning turnaround to bowl out Pakistan for 146 in 19.1 overs in the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

Soumya Sarkar returns as Litton Das ruled out of Afghanistan T20Is

IANS | September 28, 2025 6:34 PM

Dhaka, Sep 28 (IANS) Bangladesh will be without their regular skipper Litton Das for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Afghanistan in Sharjah, after the opener was ruled out with a side strain. Soumya Sarkar has been recalled to the squad, while Jaker Ali will continue as stand-in captain.

Harsh Vardhan elected youngest ever Bihar Cricket Association president

IANS | September 28, 2025 3:19 PM

Patna, Sep 28 (IANS): The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) announced the results of its 2025 office-bearer elections on Sunday, confirming Harsh Vardhan's unopposed election as president. At only 24 years old, he made history as the youngest BCA chief, signifying a generational change in BCA’s leadership and injecting new energy into Bihar's top cricket organisation.

Mithun Manhas elected as new BCCI president

IANS | September 28, 2025 2:26 PM

Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) Former Delhi cricketer Mithun Manhas has been declared as the new Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president in the Annual General Meeting at the board's headquarters here on Sunday.

India look favourites to win, but Pakistan is 'highly emotional' team...': Panesar

IANS | September 28, 2025 12:09 PM

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Former England spinner Monty Panesar believes India are the favourites to win the Asia Cup final but should not take their opponent lightly as Pakistan is a "highly emotional team" in any final they play. The Men in Blue will face arch rivals the tournament’s final for the first time in 41 years when they lock horns at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.