New Chandigarh, Sep 14 (IANS) Half-centuries by their top three batters – Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, and Harleen Deol - propelled India to a competitive 281/7 in 50 overs against Australia in the opening match of the women's ODI series here on Sunday.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Former England spinner Monty Panesar believes India hold the upper hand heading into their Asia Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in Dubai, backing Suryakumar Yadav’s side to emerge as clear favourites in Sunday’s high-profile contest.
Bengaluru, Sep 14 (IANS) Former India goalkeeper Aditi Chauhan was full of joy while speaking of the India women’s senior national team’s recent qualification for the AFC Asia Cup 2026 in Australia.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 14 (IANS) Bangladesh batter Jaker Ali admitted that the team's defeat to Sri Lanka in their second Asia Cup group match was largely due to the failure of their top-order, which left them struggling to post a competitive total.
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Former spinner Danish Kaneria has attributed the lack of hype surrounding the Asia Cup clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan to the declining standard of Pakistan cricket.
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Ahead of the India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 encounter on Sunday, devotees in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, held special prayers at the Rajendra Prasad Ghat, seeking divine blessings for Team India’s victory.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 13 (IANS) Sri Lanka kicked off their Asia Cup 2025 campaign in emphatic style, outclassing Bangladesh by six wickets in their Group B clash at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on Saturday. Pathum Nissanka’s composed half-century and Kamil Mishara’s unbeaten 46 ensured the Islanders chased down 140 with 32 balls to spare, underlining their dominance with both bat and ball.
Abu Dhabi, Sep 13 (IANS) Shamim Hossain (42 not out) and Jaker Ali (41 not out) top scored as Bangladesh fought back to post 139/5 in 20 overs against Sri Lanka in the fifth match of Group B of the Asia Cup at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium.
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev on Saturday said that all athletes must try to focus on other avenues while continuing their sporting journeys to prepare themselves for the future.
Mumbai, Sep 13 (IANS) Former President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly, along with former India spinner Harbhajan Singh, have been included in the Draft Electrol Roll ahead of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the national federation at which the new governing body will be elected.
