BCCI lodges strong objections against Mohsin Naqvi over the Asia Cup trophy fiasco

IANS | September 30, 2025 7:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) raised strong objections at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting over its decision not to hand over the winner's trophy to the Indian team and the drama created by ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi during the post-match presentation ceremony, sources told IANS here on Tuesday.

Sports and politics shouldn’t be mixed: Monty Panesar on Asia Cup final trophy row

IANS | September 30, 2025 6:56 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Monty Panesar gave his verdict on the India-Pakistan controversy at the Asia Cup, and opined that the handshake and trophy snub was the bigger issue in the tournament. The continental event concluded on Sunday, with India bagging the title for the ninth time.

Shahid Afridi calls for Mohsin Naqvi to leave one post -- PCB or Federal Ministry

IANS | September 30, 2025 6:11 PM

Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Mohsin Naqvi, in the center of the storm after walking off with the Asia Cup trophy and not allowing it to be handed to the winners India, has been asked to chose one position -- Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) or Interior Minister as it is being felt that he has not been able to handle things properly on both fronts.

I will enjoy every moment: Sophie Devine on her final ODI World Cup

IANS | September 30, 2025 3:22 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) New Zealand captain Sophie Devine says she is determined to savour every moment of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, which will be her final appearance in one-day internationals.

When nobody knew me, my coaches backed me: Tilak Varma credits childhood coaches for his success

IANS | September 30, 2025 1:56 PM

Hyderabad, Sep 30 (IANS) India all-rounder and Asia Cup champion Tilak Varma thanked his childhood coaches for their support in building and shaping his career, stating that playing at the academy where he trained as a child has given him the confidence to excel.

'I had to stay calm for 140 crore people': Tilak Varma reflects on Asia Cup final heroics

IANS | September 30, 2025 1:40 PM

Hyderabad, Sep 30 (IANS) India batter Tilak Verma reflted on his heroics in the Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan and stated that he had to remain calm under pressure during the tense chase, reminding himself that he was batting not just for himself but for 140 crore people.

'Everyone wants to beat Australia, but we'll stay composed under pressure', says captain Alyssa Healy

IANS | September 30, 2025 12:37 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Australia are all set to defend their championship title at the Women’s World Cup, and skipper Alyssa Healy said that she’s focused on leading the team at the event.

From empty stands to roaring crowds: How Women's ODI WCs evolved from 2013 to 2025

Niharika Raina | September 30, 2025 12:27 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) When the Women's ODI World Cup was last played in India in 2013, it came and went without much fanfare. Though a few thousand fans trickled into the stadiums, most games were played largely to silence, and only a handful of the world's best players were recognised.

Standing with my Indian team, not to take trophy from Naqvi was right decision, says Mishra

Niharika Raina | September 30, 2025 9:46 AM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra has backed the decision taken by the Suryakumar Yadav-led side to decline receiving the 2025 Men’s Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Mohsin Naqvi, calling it a principled stand that reflects the team’s integrity and sentiment of the wider public back home.

Asia Cup 2025 triumph: Gambhir, Kuldeep land in Ahmedabad, accorded hero’s welcome

IANS | September 30, 2025 9:18 AM

Ahmedabad, Sep 30 (IANS) India’s cricket heroes returned home to a rapturous reception on Tuesday as head coach Gautam Gambhir and spinner Kuldeep Yadav landed in Ahmedabad from Dubai.

Cricket

BCCI lodges strong objections against Mohsin Naqvi over the Asia Cup trophy fiasco

Sports and politics shouldn’t be mixed: Monty Panesar on Asia Cup final trophy row

Shahid Afridi calls for Mohsin Naqvi to leave one post -- PCB or Federal Ministry

I will enjoy every moment: Sophie Devine on her final ODI World Cup

When nobody knew me, my coaches backed me: Tilak Varma credits childhood coaches for his success

'I had to stay calm for 140 crore people': Tilak Varma reflects on Asia Cup final heroics

'Everyone wants to beat Australia, but we'll stay composed under pressure', says captain Alyssa Healy

From empty stands to roaring crowds: How Women's ODI WCs evolved from 2013 to 2025

Standing with my Indian team, not to take trophy from Naqvi was right decision, says Mishra

Asia Cup 2025 triumph: Gambhir, Kuldeep land in Ahmedabad, accorded hero’s welcome

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