Asia Cup 2025: ‘The most underrated player’ – Ajinkya Rahane reveals India’s trump card | Cricket News

Axar Patel of India celebrates with teammates (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, veteran India batter Ajinkya Rahane highlighted all-rounder Axar Patel as one of the team’s most underrated players. The continental tournament gets underway on Tuesday, September 9, with Afghanistan facing Hong Kong. India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, will…

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Duleep Trophy: Rajat Patidar’s Central Zone take control vs West Zone; South Zone fight back late against North Zone | Cricket News

North Zone’s batters Nishant Sindhu and Shubham Khajuria run between the wickets (left) and Central Zone’s Rajat Patidar (right) Bengaluru: The strength of the Central Zone team lay in flashes of individual batting brilliance on the penultimate day of their Duleep Trophy semifinal against West Zone here on Saturday. At the BCCI Centre of Excellence,…

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‘Whenever you play for your country …’: Gautam Gambhir’s message for Team India ahead of Asia Cup 2025 as prep begins in Dubai | Cricket News

Team India’s practice session (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India began their Asia Cup 2025 title defense preparations with an intense first practice session at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Friday, where head coach Gautam Gambhir‘s message of seizing every opportunity set the tone for the campaign.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel….

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India A squad vs Australia A: Sarfaraz Khan not part of the 15-member setup – here’s why | Cricket News

Sarfaraz Khan (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images) The announcement of India A’s squad for the two multi-day matches against Australia A has raised eyebrows for the absence of Sarfaraz Khan, a name many expected to see. The reason, however, is unfortunate. Sarfaraz is nursing a quadriceps injury he picked up during the Buchi Babu tournament…

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‘We had to abruptly cut their contract’ – BCCI secretary on Dream11’s exit as title sponsors | Cricket News

Indian cricket team (Photo by Gordon Arons/Gallo Images/Getty Images) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ended its association with Dream11 as Team India’s jersey sponsor, a move triggered by the newly passed Online Gaming Bill. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that the contract with the fantasy sports platform, originally set to…

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Asia Cup mode on! Pics out from India’s first training; Hardik Pandya, Sanju Samson’s hairstyles in focus | Cricket News

Jasprit Bumrah in nets (BCCI | X) India’s national cricket team conducted their final practice session at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Friday, preparing for their Asia Cup title defense. The defending champions engaged in comprehensive training ahead of their opening match against UAE on September 10, followed by matches against Pakistan and Oman.The…

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Ex-India cricketer hits back at Irfan Pathan’s ‘hookah’ comment on MS Dhoni – ‘What happens in one room…’ | Cricket News

Bengaluru: Chennai Super Kings’ MS Dhoni during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has taken a jibe at Irfan Pathan’s favoritism allegations against MS Dhoni, under whose captaincy he played his…

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