Cricket

Kuldeep, Dube's mayhem forces UAE pack on second-lowest total

India bowlers brought thunder down the ground and left carnage with left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav emerging as the mastermind. The UAE batters were left bamboozled as they folded on 57, the second lowest in the history of T20 Asia Cup on Wednesday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

2025-09-10T16:02:16.278102+00:00 IST

From relinquishing dream to Oman journey: Samay shares journey

Even though India boasts some of the most talented stars in its roster across the globe, a constant theme continues to echo across their camp: the absence of former batting bigwigs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

2025-09-10T15:22:35.532916+00:00 IST

Asia Cup: India opt to bowl first against UAE in campaign opener

With this, India's record-breaking streak of losing tosses has finally come to an end, having previously lost the toss in 15 past international outings before this.

2025-09-10T14:23:44.962352+00:00 IST

Jitesh Sharma reveals learnings from Virat Kohli during IPL 2025

Jitesh was speaking on the latest episode of the RCB Podcast on the franchise's YouTube Channel. As a finisher, Jitesh had a dream season, scoring 261 runs in 11 innings at an average of 37.28 and a strike rate of 176.35. His highlights include several cameos, but the 85* against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the last league game to earn a Qualifier one spot and a quickfire 24 in the final remain his crowning jewels.

2025-09-10T13:58:32.305292+00:00 IST

Joe Root compares Harry Brook's batting to Kevin Pietersen

Root was speaking on the 'Stick to Cricket' podcast, hosted by former England cricketing stars Michael Vaughan, Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David Lloyd.

2025-09-10T13:26:21.738522+00:00 IST

England's veteran spinner Rashid hopes to play until 40

England's veteran leg-spinner Adil Rashid is not willing to put a time frame on his illustrious adventures in international cricket as he aims to cast his spell till 40 or even beyond.

2025-09-10T12:59:38.255843+00:00 IST

Sri Lanka unveil 15-member squad for ODI World Cup

Sri Lanka unveiled its 15-member squad for the Women's ODI World Cup, which is scheduled to kick off on September 30. The tournament will kick off with the battle between the hosts, India and Sri Lanka, in Guwahati.

2025-09-10T12:18:47.083012+00:00 IST

ICC Rankings: Jofra Archer climbs to career best 3rd spot in ODIs

England quick Jofra Archer climbed to a career-best ranking of third spot in the latest ICC ODI Rankings issued on Wednesday.

2025-09-10T11:50:37.281259+00:00 IST

Perry opens up on Australia squad for Women's Cricket World Cup

Australia Women's all-rounder Ellyse Perry believes that the defending champions are "incredibly fortunate" as they have great depth in the squad which has been picked for the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, which will take place later this year in India.

2025-09-10T11:20:05.562876+00:00 IST

Before we take on the world, let's conquer Asia first: Suryakumar

Ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 opener against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav opened up and said that his team has to conquer Asia before facing the world-class teams of this sport in the shortest format of the game

2025-09-10T10:01:18.680906+00:00 IST

Floodlight delays force ODI to shift from Melbourne to Hobart

Delays in installing the new floodlights at Melbourne's Junction Oval have forced Cricket Australia to shift the third women's ODI between Australia and India, scheduled for March 1, to Hobart, as per ESPNcricinfo.

2025-09-10T08:22:11.701025+00:00 IST

Shikhar Dhawan step up to support Punjab Flood victims

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has extended support to the people of Punjab amid the ongoing floods that have affected thousands across the state.

2025-09-10T07:37:12.910119+00:00 IST

Dewald Brevis, Aiden Markram shatter SA20 player auction records

South African cricketers Dewald Brevis and Aiden Markram shattered the SA20 Season 4 player auction records on Tuesday, with the pair becoming the most expensive buys in the history of all auctions to date. The South African top-order batters, who were the talk of the town before going under Richard Madley's hammer, were in huge demand in Johannesburg, setting the entire cricket world abuzz during the tense bidding wars for the marquee sets.

2025-09-10T05:11:06.742770+00:00 IST

NZ announce 15-member squad for Women's Cricket World Cup 2025

All-rounder Sophie Devine will lead New Zealand as they announced a 15-member squad on Wednesday for the upcoming ICC Women's World Cup 2025, which will be played later this year in India and Sri Lanka.

2025-09-10T04:51:31.422959+00:00 IST

I'd imagine at minimum a month out, maybe six weeks: Pat Cummins

Ahead of the Ashes series against England later this year, Australia skipper and right-arm seamer Pat Cummins provided an update on his fitness, saying that he had no thought about his return at the moment. Still, he wants to be fit in the next four to six weeks and start bowling.

2025-09-10T03:19:13.516520+00:00 IST

Asia Cup: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan pleased with victory

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan was pleased about the way his side coasted to victory with consummate ease in the Asia Cup opener against Hong Kong. According to Rashid, losing wickets early remains a sign of worry for Afghanistan and figuring out the team combination, which includes dropping his top stars like Mujeeb Ur Rahman, remains a "tough call".

2025-09-09T20:33:25.271810+00:00 IST

Will not take it as big match: UAE captain Waseem on India clash

UAE captain Muhammad Waseem isn't dwelling on the narrative of their Asia Cup campaign opener against India being a prominent fixture. They aim to keep things simple, stick to their plan and cash in when they feel the moment is right.

2025-09-09T19:51:10.838526+00:00 IST

Asia Cup: Afghanistan kickstart campaign with 94-run win over HK

Half-centurions Sediqullah Atal and Azmatullah Omarzai, the latter producing the fastest T20I half-century for Afghanistan in T20I cricket, were the stars with the bat, producing carnage in final few overs for Afghanistan. Also, Gulbadin Naib and Fazalhaq Farooqi took two wickets each for Afghanistan.

2025-09-09T19:03:26.920466+00:00 IST

Women's World Cup: ‘Will To Win’ campaign film released

With the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 fast approaching, the ICC has unveiled the flagship 'Will to Win' campaign film.

2025-09-09T18:23:31.118235+00:00 IST

A look at Abhishek Sharma's consistent performances

Indian opener Abhishek Sharma heads into the Asia Cup as the batter with the most promising strike rate in the T20 matches he has played since October 2023.

2025-09-09T17:58:51.315135+00:00 IST