‘We are all ready to compete,’ says Oman skipper Jatinder ahead of maiden Asia Cup challenge

Niharika Raina | August 29, 2025 5:19 PM

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) When Oman steps out for their maiden Asia Cup game against Pakistan in Dubai on September 12, experienced batter Jatinder Singh will carry not just the responsibility of leading the team, but also implement the lessons taken from interacting with young Indian left-handed batters Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma.

Asia Cup: Dhruv Parashar ready to spin a new chapter as big stage beckons rising UAE

Niharika Raina | August 29, 2025 4:50 PM

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) As weather in the UAE transitions from sweltering summer to milder autumn, Dhruv Parashar is putting in the hard yards ahead of the biggest stage of his young cricket career.

'Time to reveal it': Lalit Modi shares never-seen-before footage of infamous IPL slapgate incident

IANS | August 29, 2025 4:10 PM

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) After 17 years, an unseen video clip of the infamous IPL slapgate incident between Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth went viral on social media after former IPL chairman and commissioner Lalit Modi shared it in public domain on Friday.

DPL 2025: New Delhi Tigers end campaign with thrilling last-ball win over North Delhi Strikers

IANS | August 29, 2025 12:11 AM

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The New Delhi Tigers signed off their Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 campaign in style, pulling off a nail-biting 6-wicket win over the North Delhi Strikers after chasing down a daunting 200-run target on Thursday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Mangaluru Dragons crowned champions of Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, overcome Hubli Tigers in rain-hit final

IANS | August 28, 2025 11:05 PM

Mysore, August 28 (IANS) The Mangaluru Dragons have been crowned champions of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2025 as they won by 15 runs (rpt 15 runs) via the VJD method against the Hubli Tigers, in the final, at the Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Stadium. The Mangaluru Dragons, who were 85/2 in 10.4 overs when rain halted the match, had eight wickets in hand and were 15 runs ahead of the par score during their chase of 155.

Multiple points in focus as SA20 season four player auction set to happen on September 9

IANS | August 28, 2025 9:22 PM

Johannesburg, Aug 28 (IANS) The player auction for Season 4 of SA20, South Africa's domestic T20 league, is set to take place on September 9, and a total purse of 7.37 million USD will be splurged to fill 84 slots across the six franchises' remaining squad positions.

Oval Invincibles sign Zampa as replacement for Rashid for final of The Hundred

IANS | August 28, 2025 8:33 PM

London, Aug 28 (IANS) Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa has been signed by Oval Invincibles for The Hundred final, to be held at Lord's on Sunday. Zampa comes in as a replacement for fellow leg-spinner Rashid Khan, who is unavailable due to international commitments with Afghanistan.

T20I Tri-Series: UAE, Pakistan, and Afghanistan eye dress rehearsal before Asia Cup

IANS | August 28, 2025 7:34 PM

Sharjah, Aug 28 (IANS) The T20I Tri-Series, featuring Pakistan, Afghanistan, and host United Arab Emirates (UAE), kicks off on Friday as a perfect dress rehearsal for the Asia Cup 2025, bringing together three ambitious nations at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The three teams will battle in a double round-robin format from August 29 to September 7, with the top two teams advancing to the final just two days before the continental showpiece begins.

Sanju Samson continues strong Asia Cup preparation with another fifty in KCL

IANS | August 28, 2025 7:12 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 28 (IANS) Amidst chatter on whether Sanju Samson will retain his place in India’s playing eleven for the upcoming Asia Cup, the wicketkeeper-batter has continued his prolific preparation for the multi-nation event by hitting a quickfire fifty in the ongoing Kerala Cricket League (KCL).

Duleep Trophy: Malewar and Patidar centuries put Central Zone in driver's seat

IANS | August 28, 2025 6:30 PM

Bengaluru, Aug 28 (IANS) Centuries from Danish Malewar and Rajat Patidar have placed Central Zone firmly in control on the opening day of their Duleep Trophy clash against North East Zone at the BCCI Centre of Excellence on Thursday.

Cricket

‘We are all ready to compete,’ says Oman skipper Jatinder ahead of maiden Asia Cup challenge

Asia Cup: Dhruv Parashar ready to spin a new chapter as big stage beckons rising UAE

'Time to reveal it': Lalit Modi shares never-seen-before footage of infamous IPL slapgate incident

DPL 2025: New Delhi Tigers end campaign with thrilling last-ball win over North Delhi Strikers

Mangaluru Dragons crowned champions of Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, overcome Hubli Tigers in rain-hit final

Multiple points in focus as SA20 season four player auction set to happen on September 9

Oval Invincibles sign Zampa as replacement for Rashid for final of The Hundred

T20I Tri-Series: UAE, Pakistan, and Afghanistan eye dress rehearsal before Asia Cup

Sanju Samson continues strong Asia Cup preparation with another fifty in KCL

Duleep Trophy: Malewar and Patidar centuries put Central Zone in driver's seat

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