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New Delhi: Ahead of the India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 encounter Sunday, devotees in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, held special prayers at the Rajendra Prasad Ghat, seeking divine blessings for Team India’s victory. The banks of the Ganga turned into a site of patriotic and spiritual fervour,...

Dubai: India’s fielding coach Ryan Ten Doeschate said Saturday that players are aware of the public sentiment surrounding their Asia Cup match against Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack. He added that head coach Gautam Gambhir, in a team meeting, urged the squad to focus...

Mumbai: Former captain Sourav Ganguly, ex-India spinner Harbhajan Singh, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia and IPL chairman Arun Singh Dhumal were Saturday confirmed as the representatives of the Full Members of the BCCI, ahead of the board's AGM and general election here September 28. The Cricket...

New Delhi: India and Pakistan are set to renew their rivalry when they clash in a Group A fixture of the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai Sunday. Both teams come into the high-voltage encounter after comfortable wins over the UAE and Oman, but their journeys...

Singapore: BCCI vice president Rajiv Shukla said Saturday the new jersey sponsor of the Indian cricket team will be finalised in the next two to three weeks, with bids scheduled to close September 16. Team India is without a shirt sponsor in the ongoing Asia...

Mumbai: Opposition parties in Maharashtra have slammed the BJP and the BCCI over the India-Pakistan Asia Cup cricket match scheduled for September 14, with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray asking if "blood and cricket can flow together." The Maharashtra Congress Friday called it an...

Puri: The Odisha women’s team opened their campaign in the third All-India T10 Tennis Ball Cricket Championship with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Jharkhand at the Shree Jagannath Cricket Stadium in Penthakata Friday. The hosts had already registered an opening-day win against Sikkim, giving them...

Cuttack: The Odisha Pro T20 League (OPTL) announced their revised dates Friday, with the league now kicking off September 17 with the finals to be held September 26. The captain and coaches of six franchises, Cuttack Panthers, Sambalpur Warriors, Puri Titans, Bhubaneswar Tigers, Keonjhar Miners...

New Delhi: All the Indian Super League clubs except for Odisha FC have agreed to take part in the season-opening Super Cup football tournament, starting next month, according to an official of the national federation. The Super Cup, which normally happens at the end of...

New Delhi: IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal has revealed that the identity of the new lead sponsor of the Indian team will be known in the next two to three weeks. The search for India’s new lead jersey sponsor began after its deal with Dream11 ended...