Asia Cup
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PAK vs UAE head to head record in T20Is ahead of Asia Cup 2025 clash
Cricket | Sep 17, 2025, 04:41 PM ISTPakistan and the UAE will face each other in the 10th match of the Asia Cup 2025 Dubai. This is the do-or-die encounter for both teams and the winner of this clash will make it to the Super Four. Here's the head-to-head record between Pakistan and the UAE in T20Is.
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Varun Chakravarthy becomes top-ranked bowler in T20Is, Kuldeep gains big amid terrific Asia Cup show
Cricket | Sep 17, 2025, 03:15 PM ISTIndia's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy became the No 1 bowler in the world in T20Is, following a couple of wickets in the two matches in the Asia Cup thus far, while Kuldeep Yadav, the wrist spinner, who was Player of the Match in both games, gained big time.
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Abhishek Sharma retains top spot in later ICC T20I rankings, Tilak and Surya suffer
Cricket | Sep 17, 2025, 01:53 PM ISTIndia's opener Abhishek Sharma continues to be on top of the ICC T20I rankings for batters after his explosive batting in the first two matches of the Asia Cup. However, Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav have slipped with Phil Salt and Jos Buttler climbing up for their heroics vs South Africa.
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Pakistan withdraws pullout threat, set to go ahead with the UAE clash after arriving at a solution
Cricket | Sep 17, 2025, 11:02 AM ISTPakistan have agreed to continue playing in the ongoing Asia Cup after withdrawing the pullout threat in the early hours of the matchday against the UAE. Pakistan had asked for the removal of match referee Andy Pycroft following the no-handshake saga. The ICC had rejected the plea.
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Asia Cup 2025 scenario: How can Afghanistan qualify for Super Fours despite losing to Bangladesh?
Cricket | Sep 17, 2025, 09:35 AM ISTAfghanistan suffered a close loss at the hands of Bangladesh and now will face Sri Lanka in a must-win encounter in the ongoing Asia Cup. Bangladesh don't have the greatest net run rate but they gave themselves the best chance of qualification by beating Afghanistan on Tuesday.
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Who are seven unbeaten Indian cricketers in international cricket in 2025? Only 2 are in Asia Cup
Cricket | Sep 16, 2025, 11:29 PM ISTOnly seven Indian cricketers are unbeaten in international cricket in 2025. Out of which, star spinner Kuldeep Yadav tops the list with nine straight wins. He surpassed Shreyas Iyer and Rohit Sharma with the win against Pakistan.
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Abhishek Sharma nearly equal India's entire Asia Cup team's T20I sixes tally in 2025, check list
Cricket | Sep 16, 2025, 08:48 PM ISTOpener Abhishek Sharma holds the record for most sixes for India in T20Is in 2025. Interestingly, he has hit just one six fewer than all the other Asia Cup members combined. He has hit 27 in the format, while others stand on 28.
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Pakistan cancels press conference ahead of do-or-die UAE clash in Asia Cup 2025, claims reports
Cricket | Sep 16, 2025, 06:22 PM ISTIt seems that Pakistan are fuming after the ICC rejected their demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft over the no handshake controversy in the Asia Cup. They have decided to cancel the pre-match press conference ahead of the clash against the UAE.
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What will happen if Pakistan pull out of Asia Cup 2025?
Cricket | Sep 16, 2025, 05:34 PM ISTFollowing the Asia Cup 2025 handshake controversy with India, Pakistan threatened to quit the tournament, accusing referee Andy Pycroft of mishandling. ICC refused action. Pakistan risks losing $12-16 million if they withdraw, impacting their finances and tournament progression.
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Jonathan Trott hilariously goofs up claiming Bangladesh have won Asia Cup, googles to confirm later
Cricket | Sep 16, 2025, 05:00 PM ISTAfghanistan's head coach, Jonathan Trott, hilariously goofed up in the press conference, claiming that Bangladesh have won the Asia Cup before. One of the reporters was quick to correct him and then Trott also googled to confirm if Bangladesh have won the continental event.
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Suryakumar Yadav closing on gap with Virat Kohli in T20I world record list
Cricket | Sep 16, 2025, 04:29 PM ISTIndia captain Suryakumar Yadav is in stellar form, playing a match-winning knock against Pakistan in the Asia Cup. With that, he has closed the gap with Virat Kohli for most runs as a non-opener in T20I cricket history. The 35-year-old currently stands fifth.
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ICC officially rejects Pakistan's demand to remove match referee over 'no handshake' row
Cricket | Sep 16, 2025, 12:51 PM ISTThe International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially rejected Pakistan Cricket Boards demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft over the no handshake controversy. The possible rejection was reportedly conveyed to the PCB last night.
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Sri Lanka survive upset from Hong Kong to stay unbeaten in Asia Cup 2025, stride towards Super Four
Cricket | Sep 15, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTSri Lanka were put under the pump by minnows Hong Kong, but managed to survive the upset as they registered a four-wicket win in their Asia Cup 2025 clash.
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UAE's Muhammad Waseem breaks Jos Buttler's world record in T20Is with 69-run knock vs Oman
Cricket | Sep 15, 2025, 07:37 PM ISTJos Buttler's world record has been broken and it is UAE's captain Muhammad Waseem who smashed 69 runs off 54 balls in the ongoing Asia Cup clash against Oman. On the back of his knock, UAE posted a solid total of 172 runs on the board for the loss of five wickets.
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Pakistan suspends top official for 'not taking timely action' over no handshake row in IND vs PAK
Cricket | Sep 15, 2025, 07:00 PM ISTControversy has erupted in the ongoing Asia Cup after the Indian team refused to shake hands at the end of the match on Sunday. PCB, meanwhile, has reportedly suspended a top official for not taking timely action on the matter.
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'Who will suffer?': Kiren Rijiju explains why India played against Pakistan at Asia Cup
India | Sep 15, 2025, 07:04 PM ISTIndia vs Pakistan Asia Cup clash: Kiren Rijiju said tournaments such as the Asia Cup and the Olympics are not for Pakistan, and the neighbouring country was not invited separately.
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Asia Cup 2025: Sri Lanka and Hong Kong set to face each other in international cricket for 1st time
Cricket | Sep 15, 2025, 04:33 PM ISTAfter the blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan, two matches are set to be played on Monday. The UAE are set to face Oman, while Sri Lanka will lock horns against Hong Kong for the first time in international cricket.
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Abhishek Sharma achieves what Rohit, Kohli couldn't vs Pakistan, ends 11-year drought for India
Cricket | Sep 15, 2025, 02:21 PM ISTEven though Kuldeep Yadav won the player of the match award against Pakistan, India's Abhishek Sharma also hogged the limelight for his terrific batting at the top of the order. In the process, the southpaw ended an 11-year drought for India against arch-rivals Pakistan in the shortest format.
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Suryakumar Yadav joins Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in special T20I record after win over Pakistan
Cricket | Sep 15, 2025, 01:29 PM ISTIndia continued their domination over Pakistan in T20I, notching up their 11th win in 14 matches in the format. Suryakumar Yadav also played his part as captain, scoring an unbeaten 47 and finishing the game with a six. In the process, he also created a special record to join Kohli and Rohit.
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Suryakumar Yadav surpasses Rohit Sharma in elite list with dominant win against Pakistan
Cricket | Sep 15, 2025, 07:09 AM ISTStar India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, after leading India to a brilliant win against Pakistan in the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, surpassed Rohit Sharma's elite captaincy record, and now has the highest win percentage of any Indian captain in T20Is after 10 matches played.