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T20I skipper Suryakumar looks forward to next few months of cricketing act
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Having already shattered plenty of records in T20I cricket, Suryakumar registered first major feather in his cap with the T20I Asia Cup win by beating Pakistan by five-wickets in a tense title clash at Dubai on Wednesday. Alongside the feared spin bowling trio of Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav an
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Varun Chakravarthy calls Kuldeep 'one of best spinners' in world
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's tenacious spin duo Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav gave a special shoutout to the team analyst Hari Prasad Mohan for the extent of effort he put behind the scenes that played a part in setting up the ninth Asia Cup title win for India in Dubai on Sunday.
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Asia Cup: Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan becomes first to hammer three sixes
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan became the first batter to hammer three sixes off India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in T20Is following his rollicking exploits in the Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday.
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Kuldeep's spin magic: India restricts Pakistan to 146 in Asia Cup final
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After winning the toss, India opted to bowl. Sahibzada Farhan and Fakhar Zaman opened the innings. Shivam Dube took the new ball and conceded only a four in the first over.
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Asia Cup Super 4s: India edge Sri Lanka in dramatic Super Over finish to e
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With this nail-biting win, India remain unbeaten and advance to the final, while Sri Lanka bowed out of the Super Four stage without a win, despite entering it unbeaten. The match saw standout performances from both sides, with India holding their nerve in crunch moments.
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Super 4s: Abhishek Sharma's blitz powers India to first 200-plus total at
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Abhishek Sharma's blitz and the middle order's combined contribution powered India to a commanding position and, at the same time, blew away Sri Lanka in the final Super Fours fixture at the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai on Friday.
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Can't give excuses, but rings of fire cause disturbance: Chakravarthy on I
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy didn't offer any excuse while reflecting on the number of dropped opportunities, but subtly indicated that the Dubai International Stadium's lights act as a "disturbance", making it hard to identify the ball.
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India face glitches but reach Asia Cup final after 41-run victory over Ban
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After being put to bat, India posted 168/6, riding high on Abhishek Sharma's scorching 71-run blitz and Hardik Pandya's finishing touches of 38(29).
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Asia Cup: India powers to 168/6 against Bangladesh, Abhishek Sharma shines
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sharma and Shubman Gill gave India yet another electrifying start. The pair has added 72 runs in the power play. From being 112/2 in 12 overs, India could only post 168/6 in the 20th over. Bangladesh made a terrific comeback with the ball at the end of the innings.
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Asia Cup: Pakistan coach Hesson, captain Agha formulate plan to counter In
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha and white-ball head coach Mike Hesson have devised a plan to counter the spin threat posed by arch-rival India in their Super Fours fixture at the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday, according to Geo News.
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Head injury puts Axar Patel's Asia Cup match against Pakistan in doubt
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Patel hurt himself attempting a catch in the 15th over of Oman's chase and walked off the field in discomfort. On the first delivery of the 15th over, Hammad Mirza miscued his shot and ballooned the ball in Axar's direction. He juggled the chance, floored the ball and hit his head against th
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Asia Cup: Fielding coach issues fitness update on Axar Patel; assures Indi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With all eyes now shifting towards India's rematch against arch-rival Pakistan in the Super Four, Dilip acknowledged that players are "geared up" and ready, but won't indulge in treating the rivalry clash any differently.
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