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Dubai: Pakistan’s fast bowling duo of Haris Rauf and Shaheen Shah Afridi claimed three wickets each as the side clawed their way back from the brink to seal a dramatic 11-run win over Bangladesh in a tense Asia Cup Super Fours encounter and booked a...

Dubai: Bangladesh bowlers gave a fine account of themselves in humid conditions for the second day in a row as they restricted a fancied Pakistan batting line-up to 135 for eight in a winner-takes-it-all Super 4s clash of the Asia Cup here Thursday. The total...

Dubai: ICC match referee Richie Richardson has instructed Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav to avoid making remarks that could be interpreted as political, following a complaint filed by the Pakistan Cricket Board. The directive came during an official hearing, where Pakistan players have also been called...

Dubai: Bangladesh stand-in skipper Jaker Ali won the toss and opted to bowl against Pakistan in their crucial Super 4s match of the Asia Cup in Dubai Thursday. Bangladesh made three changes, bringing in Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed and Nurul Hasan in place of Mohammad...

New Delhi: Indian spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin has created history by signing with Sydney Thunder for BBL 15, becoming the biggest overseas signing since the league’s inception. The 39-year-old off-spinner became the first Indian national men's cricketer to feature in the BBL. While Indian women's...

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians, Thursday, announced former Australia cricketer and two-time World Cup winner Lisa Keightley as their head coach for the next edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). Keightley, who was part of Australia’s World Cup-winning teams in 1997 and 2005, is highly regarded...

Dubai: Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah was Thursday named in India's Test squad for the home series against the West Indies while Devdutt Padikkal replaced an off-colour Karun Nair in the side. Bumrah, who had played only three out of five Tests in England due...

New Delhi: Shreyas Iyer was Thursday appointed India A captain for a three-match one-day series against Australia A in Kanpur from September 30, setting him up for a possible leadership role in the senior 50-over side but he will be away from red-ball cricket for...

Cuttack: The rain-delayed match between Rourkela Steelers and Bhubaneswar Tigers was reduced to 15 overs per side. Bhubaneswar Tigers defeated Rourkela Steelers by 5 wickets with 20 balls to spare, thereby sealing their berth in the semifinals of the Odisha Pro T20 League 2025 at...

Dubai: Abhishek Sharma blended power with a copious amount of grace to smash a 37-ball-75 before indiscreet cricket from the other batters restricted India to a par 168 for six in a Super 4 match of the Asia Cup here Wednesday. Abhishek, who is in...