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Asia Cup Trophy: Stalemate Continues, Naqvi Adamant on Handing over

October 21, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 21: India is once again learnt to have rejected the offer of the Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and interior minister in the Shehbaz Sharif government, to take the Asia Cup Trophy from him in Dubai. The ball may now be […]

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Pakistan Attacks ICC, BCCI for Statements on Killing of Three Afghanistan Cricketers

October 19, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 19: Pakistan has strongly criticised the International Cricket council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for their statements on the death of three Afghanistan cricketers allegedly in an aerial attack by Pakistan. Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information Ata Tarar dismissed the ICC’s statement on the […]

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Ahmedabad Most Likely to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games

October 15, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 15: Ahmedabad was on Wednesday recommended as the proposed host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games by Commonwealth Sport’s Executive Board, a decision that is set to pave the way for the big event’s return to India after two decades. A final decision will be taken on November 26 at the body’s General […]

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Naqvi Left Keeping Asia Cup Trophy Locked in ACC Cupboard in Dubai

October 10, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 10: In a new dramatic move, the Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the chief of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has locked up the Asia Cup trophy, which was not presented to the victorious Indian team after the winner’s refusal to accept it from Mr Naqvi’s […]

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Shubhman Gill Named India’s ODI Captain, Rohit, Virat in Team

October 4, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 4: Ending the speculations over India’s One-Day International Cricket team captain and the future of stalwarts like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday named Shubhman Gill as the new captain while retaining both the stars in the Indian ODI squad for the […]

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Women Cricketers told to Follow “No Shake-Hands” Policy with Pakistani Players in Sunday’s Match

October 1, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 1: After the men’s team in the just-concluded Asia cup tournament, the women’s cricket team participating in the women’s ODI World Cup has been told by the Board of Control for Cricket in India to refrain from shaking hands with the Pakistani players during their matches against Pakistan in the tournament, official […]

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Congress Hit out at Modi for Bringing in “Operation Sindoor” in India’s Asia Cup Win, Suryakumar Appreciates

September 29, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Sept 29: Even as India’s Asia Cup winning T20 Cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed his admiration for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s support and enthusiasm, the Congress on Monday hit out at Modi’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ post over India’s Asia Cup win against Pakistan saying it was not right to “compare […]

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Suryakumar, Haris Rauf Fined 30% of Their Match Fees

September 26, 2025 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Sept 26: The Indian T20 cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee for his ‘Pahalgam tribute’ comments alluding to the military skirmishes between India and Pakistan in May made after the on-going Asia Cup 2025 group stage match against Pakistan on September 14, the tournament organisers […]

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PCB Preparing to Lodge Complaints with ICC against Suryakumar Yadav for “Political Statement”

September 18, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Sept 18: After forced to eat its own words and continue to participate in the on-going Asia Cup tournament in Dubai, Pakistan is learnt to be preparing to lodge another complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) against the Indian T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav for making, what it claimed, “a political […]

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PCB’s Demand to Sack Pycroft Rejected, but Pakistan is All Set to Continue in Asia Cup

September 16, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Sept 16: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday officially rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) demand to remove match referee Andy Pycroft from the ongoing Asia Cup 2025 in the UAE, but Pakistan is all set to take a dramatic U-turn from its threat to boycott the remainder of the tournament risking huge […]

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