India went on to claim their ninth Asia Cup title overall (ODIs + T20Is) and their second in the T20I format. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Beside the handshake controversy, the no-trophy celebration, the reported disrespect during India’s national anthem, and India’s eventual Asia Cup glory, one man dominated the headlines — PCB chief Mohsin…

Suryakumar Yadav mimicked Rohit Sharma’s iconic walk from India’s 2024 T20 World Cup triumph — a slow, celebratory stride that echoed Lionel Messi’s famous walk after winning the FIFA World Cup. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s thrilling five-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final brought immense joy to the team and fans…

Shashi Tharoor flags concerns after Team India’s Asia Cup win (AP Photo) Famous politician and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has sparked a fresh discussion about Sanju Samson‘s batting position following India’s victory in the 2025 Asia Cup final against Pakistan in Dubai. He questioned the decision to include Shubman Gill as an opener and move…

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar believes the upcoming ODI World Cup in India, starting Tuesday, will be a defining moment for women’s cricket in the country.The Indian women’s team’s journey to the 2017 World Cup final in England significantly boosted the sport’s popularity. India is still pursuing its first global trophy, which Tendulkar believes could be…

Smriti Mandhana (Getty Images) When India searches for a hero, they find Smriti Mandhana. Donning the same iconic No. 18 as Virat Kohli, she carries not just the legacy of a golden era on her shoulders, but the hopes of a nation starving for a World Cup crown. As vice-captain and the world’s top-ranked ODI…

Mohsin Naqvi (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team refused to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who also serves as the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman, following their five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. According to reports, the BCCI had…

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to raise a formal protest against Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi after he reportedly took the Asia Cup trophy with him following India’s refusal to accept it in Dubai on Sunday.Speaking to TOI, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said, “We had decided…

Alzarri Joseph of the West Indies celebrates with teammates (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images) The West Indies cricket team faced a setback as fast bowler Alzarri Joseph will miss the Test series against India due to a lower back injury.Barbadian left-arm pacer Jediah Blades will replace Joseph in the two-match series starting October 2 in…

India’s Shivam Dube (AP Photo) MUMBAI: Even as Tilak Varma is rightly winning all the accolades for his match-winning knock of 69 not out against Pakistan in the Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday night, Shivam Dube’s vital contribution to India’s memorable five-wicket triumph in the thrilling summit clash against the arch-rivals in a…