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Suryakumar Yadav’s India commenced their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with a resounding nine-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates in Dubai. India’s bowlers, led by Kuldeep Yadav’s impressive 4 for 7, dismantled UAE for a mere 57. India chased the target swiftly in 4.3 overs, with Abhishek Sharma contributing a…

India commenced their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with a dominant nine-wicket victory over the UAE. Kuldeep Yadav’s mesmerizing spell of 4/7 and Shivam Dube’s 3/4 dismantled UAE for a paltry 57. Abhishek Sharma’s quickfire 30 and Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 20 ensured a swift chase, reaching the target in just 4.3…

India’s strong T20I performance is highlighted in the latest ICC rankings, with three batters and three bowlers securing spots in the Top 10. Abhishek Sharma leads the batting chart, while Varun Chakravarthy spearheads the bowling attack. Hardik Pandya remains the top all-rounder, showcasing India’s strength across all departments. …

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Upasana Gill, an Indian woman in Nepal for a volleyball league, urgently sought help after being stranded in Pokhara due to violent protests. Following the resignation of Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Gill recounts a harrowing escape from a hotel set ablaze by protesters. …

D Gukesh, the world champion, faced another setback at the FIDE Grand Swiss, losing to Nikolas Theodorou on Tuesday after a previous defeat. Theodorou, surprised by Gukesh’s opening, capitalised on a missed threefold repetition claim by Gukesh. Despite Gukesh’s ambition to win with the White pieces, Theodorou secured the victory…

There could be a toss-up between Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy for the specialist spinner’s role, while the part-time left-arm spin of Abhishek Sharma could come in handy. Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh are likely to share new-ball duties while Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube have been made to work…

India, fresh off their T20 World Cup victory, are set to begin their Asia Cup 2025 campaign against hosts United Arab Emirates at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, the defending champions aim for a record-extending ninth title. India holds a strong record with 24 wins since…

Shreyas Iyer disclosed a career-threatening back injury that led to paralysis in one leg and his subsequent omission from the BCCI’s central contract list. Despite enduring excruciating pain and a year-long recovery after surgery, Iyer remains determined to regain his place in the Indian squad. …

Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma will most likely walk out to open in India’s first match in the Asia Cup on Wednesday. It won’t be the first time the duo will open — they have been doing this since their U-14 days. Beyond being opening partners, they have been childhood…

Afghanistan started their Asia Cup campaign strongly, defeating Hong Kong by 94 runs. Sediqullah Atal’s unbeaten 73 and Azmatullah Omarzai’s quickfire 53 propelled Afghanistan to 188/6. Hong Kong’s chase crumbled under the pressure of Afghanistan’s disciplined bowling attack, led by Fazalhaq Farooqi and Gulbadin Naib, ultimately restricting them to just…

India’s U23 football team triumphed over Brunei 6-0 in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers, led by Vibin Mohanan’s hat-trick. Despite the victory and finishing with six points, qualification hinges on other match results. Celebrations were muted amidst reports of explosions in Doha, allegedly targeting Hamas leaders by Israeli forces….

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