Asia Cup trophy row takes ugly twist: ‘We have approached ACC…,’ says BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia

Asia Cup trophy row takes ugly twist: ‘We have approached ACC…,’ says BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia

File photo of BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia. (Agencies) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will raise the Asia Cup trophy handover issue at the upcoming International Cricket Council meeting in Dubai on November 4. The controversy arose when India refused to accept the trophy from Pakistan’s Interior Minister and Asian Cricket Council…

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‘On what basis?’ Ex-India captain blasts Shubman Gill’s T20I vice-captaincy decision | Cricket News

‘On what basis?’ Ex-India captain blasts Shubman Gill’s T20I vice-captaincy decision | Cricket News

Shubman Gill (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images) Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has strongly criticised the Indian team management for appointing Shubman Gill as the vice-captain of the T20I side, calling the move disruptive to the squad’s balance and selection clarity. Gill, who made his T20I comeback at the Asia Cup after nearly a year,…

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Abhishek Sharma to play Test cricket? R Ashwin reveals Brian Lara’s advice to the opener

Abhishek Sharma to play Test cricket? R Ashwin reveals Brian Lara’s advice to the opener

Abhishek Sharma (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images) The Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch tested every Indian batter in the second T20I against Australia, but Abhishek Sharma once again stood tall. While wickets tumbled around him, the young opener showed remarkable composure and strokeplay to score a fluent half-century, the lone bright spot in India’s four-wicket defeat….

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Women’s World Cup Final 2025: ICC reveals full line-up of match officials as India set to take on South Africa

Women’s World Cup Final 2025: ICC reveals full line-up of match officials as India set to take on South Africa

India celebrate win against Australia (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) The ICC has announced the officials for the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Final between India and South Africa, scheduled for Sunday at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.Eloise Sheridan and Jacquline Williams have been appointed as on-field umpires for the historic match, where…

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‘Ben Austin was only 17 …’: Shikhar Dhawan’s painful message as cricket mourns tragic loss

‘Ben Austin was only 17 …’: Shikhar Dhawan’s painful message as cricket mourns tragic loss

Shikhar Dhawan and Ben Austin NEW DELHI: Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has shared a heartfelt message following the death of 17-year-old Australian cricketer Ben Austin, who succumbed to injuries sustained during a training session in Melbourne.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Austin was hit in the neck while facing balls in…

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‘Same impact of 1983’: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia makes huge statement ahead of Women’s World Cup final

‘Same impact of 1983’: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia makes huge statement ahead of Women’s World Cup final

India Women will face South Africa Women in the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup on Sunday (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade) BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the board remains committed to promoting women’s red-ball cricket and is working towards increasing the number of Test matches and multi-day games in the domestic circuit. Speaking after India’s…

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‘Oh, is he? I didn’t know that!’: Abhishek Sharma’s hilarious reaction to reporter’s question – WATCH | Cricket News

‘Oh, is he? I didn’t know that!’: Abhishek Sharma’s hilarious reaction to reporter’s question – WATCH | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India will breathe a little easier heading into the third T20I in Hobart, as Australia’s pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood will skip the remainder of the series. The right-arm quick, who played a key role in Australia’s four-wicket win in Melbourne, will now turn his attention to domestic cricket to…

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Mohsin Naqvi set to steal spotlight once again as India vs Pakistan looms in Asia Cup Rising Stars Championship | Cricket News

Mohsin Naqvi set to steal spotlight once again as India vs Pakistan looms in Asia Cup Rising Stars Championship | Cricket News

PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi (AP Photo) The upcoming Asia Cup Rising Stars Championship has sparked discussions about potential controversies, particularly regarding the trophy presentation and interactions between Indian and Pakistani teams.According to a report from Cricbuzz, India are yet to receive the Asia Cup trophy as it remains with Mohsin Naqvi. Team India, who won…

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‘Resilience, belief and passion’: Virat Kohli hails India’s historic chase after Jemimah Rodrigues stars in World Cup semifinal win

‘Resilience, belief and passion’: Virat Kohli hails India’s historic chase after Jemimah Rodrigues stars in World Cup semifinal win

Virat Kohli took to social media after the match to praise the team’s grit and character. NEW DELHI: India’s star batter Virat Kohli was among the one to salute the Indian women’s cricket team after Harmanpreet Kaur’s side stunned defending champions Australia to storm into the ICC Women’s World Cup final on Thursday.Go Beyond The…

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Record-Breaking Night: Full list of world records shattered as Jemimah Rodrigues leads India to historic win over Australia

Record-Breaking Night: Full list of world records shattered as Jemimah Rodrigues leads India to historic win over Australia

Jemimah Rodrigues, centre, celebrates after winning the ICC Women’s World Cup semifinal. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: It was a night of records, redemption, and roaring emotion at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten 127 off 134 balls powered India to an unprecedented five-wicket win over Australia in the ICC Women’s ODI…

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‘One more game to go’: Harmanpreet Kaur keeps focus on World Cup final, hails Jemimah Rodrigues’ calm brilliance

‘One more game to go’: Harmanpreet Kaur keeps focus on World Cup final, hails Jemimah Rodrigues’ calm brilliance

Harmanpreet Kaur (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur was beaming with pride but quick to remind everyone that the job isn’t done yet, as her side stormed into the Women’s ODI World Cup final with a thrilling five-wicket win over defending champions Australia in Navi Mumbai on Thursday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our…

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‘No.3s being No.1s’: Jemimah Rodrigues revives Gautam Gambhir’s 2011 World Cup heroics with another No.5 masterclass

‘No.3s being No.1s’: Jemimah Rodrigues revives Gautam Gambhir’s 2011 World Cup heroics with another No.5 masterclass

Gautam Gambhir and Jemimah Rodrigues NEW DELHI: In a performance that instantly drew parallels with current Indian men’s cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir’s iconic knock from the 2011 World Cup final, Jemimah Rodrigues produced an innings of pure grit and brilliance to guide India into the ICC Women’s World Cup final in Navi Mumbai…

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‘I won’t be there’: Alyssa Healy reflects on Australia’s exit and future after semifinal loss to India

‘I won’t be there’: Alyssa Healy reflects on Australia’s exit and future after semifinal loss to India

Alyssa Healy (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australian captain Alyssa Healy cut an emotional figure as she admitted that this Women’s World Cup semifinal was likely her last appearance in the 50-over format, moments after India stunned the defending champions with a record-breaking chase at the DY Patil Stadium on Thursday night.Go Beyond The Boundary with…

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‘Dho Dala!’: Sehwag hails India’s dazzling win over Australia in Women’s World Cup semifinal

‘Dho Dala!’: Sehwag hails India’s dazzling win over Australia in Women’s World Cup semifinal

Jemimah Rodrigues, right, celebrates after winning the World Cup semifinal against Australia. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Virender Sehwag could hardly contain his excitement as the Indian women’s team pulled off a sensational five-wicket victory over seven-time champions Australia to storm into the Women’s World Cup final at DY Patil Stadium on Thursday…

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