Asia Cup: Samson's fifty, Arshdeep’s 100th wicket help India to 21-run win over Oman

IANS | September 20, 2025 12:27 AM

Abu Dhabi, Sep 20 (IANS) A gritty half-century from Sanju Samson (56 off 45) and a historic milestone for Arshdeep Singh, who became the first Indian men’s cricketer to claim 100 T20I wickets, headlined India’s 21-run victory over Oman at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Thursday night, keeping their unbeaten run intact in the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025.

Asia Cup: Dunith Wellalage to rejoin Sri Lanka squad after paying last respects to father

IANS | September 19, 2025 10:41 PM

Colombo, Sep 19 (IANS) Bereaved Sri Lankan cricketer Dunith Wellalage will return to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday night after paying his last respects to his late father, Suranga Wellalage, who died of a heart attack on Thursday.

Asia Cup: Samson’s 56 anchors India to third-highest T20I total vs associate nations

IANS | September 19, 2025 10:13 PM

Abu Dhabi, Sep 19 (IANS) A gritty half-century by Sanju Samson (56 off 45) guided India to 188/8 in their 20 overs, their third-highest innings total against an Associate nation in T20Is, in their last league match of the Men's T20 Asia Cup before a packed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium crowd on Thursday night.

Asia Cup: India elect to bat as Arshdeep, Harshit replace Varun, Bumrah against Oman

IANS | September 19, 2025 8:02 PM

Abu Dhabi, Sep 19 (IANS) India won the toss and elected to bat first against Oman in Match 12 of Group A in the Men's T20 Asia Cup 2025 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium here on Friday. Both teams made two changes each in the teams that played their respective last matches.

Win in second ODI over Australia has boosted our belief ahead of series decider, says Sneh Rana

IANS | September 19, 2025 6:48 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India’s off-spin bowling all-rounder Sneh Rana said the side’s emphatic 102-run win over Australia in the second ODI has injected fresh confidence in the hosts’ camp ahead of an all-important series decider, to be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Saturday.

Bangladesh ready to make it count at Women’s World Cup 2025, says skipper Sultana Joty

IANS | September 19, 2025 5:35 PM

Dubai, Sep 19 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty believes her team is ready to step up at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, eager to build on their breakthrough performance three years ago in New Zealand. Bangladesh made history in the 2022 edition, registering their first-ever World Cup victory when they defeated Pakistan. That match, Joty admitted, remains unforgettable.

When I was a kid, I remember Harmanpreet smashing our bowlers all over the park: Gill

IANS | September 19, 2025 3:45 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Indian men’s Test team skipper Shubman Gill recalled his childhood memories of watching the Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur dominate at the academy, revealing that she used to bat very aggressively and smash bowlers all over the park.

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Asia Cup: Samson's fifty, Arshdeep’s 100th wicket help India to 21-run win over Oman

Asia Cup: Dunith Wellalage to rejoin Sri Lanka squad after paying last respects to father

Asia Cup: Samson’s 56 anchors India to third-highest T20I total vs associate nations

Asia Cup: India elect to bat as Arshdeep, Harshit replace Varun, Bumrah against Oman

Win in second ODI over Australia has boosted our belief ahead of series decider, says Sneh Rana

Bangladesh ready to make it count at Women’s World Cup 2025, says skipper Sultana Joty

When I was a kid, I remember Harmanpreet smashing our bowlers all over the park: Gill

Australia fined for slow over-rate against India in second women's ODI

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