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Asia Cup 2025: Suryakumar fined, Pakistan’s Rauf banned for two matches

India’s T20I captain captain Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf were on Tuesday found guilty of breaching the ICC code of conduct at the Asia Cup in the UAE and were slapped with sanctions for their actions. Rauf copped two financial penalties of 30 percent each for two separate incidents during matches against India, leading to

05 November,2025 09:33 AM IST | Dubai | PTI
Jasprit Bumrah (Pic: X/@BCCI)

Suryakumar Yadav expresses confidence in Jasprit Bumrah's ability

Ahead of the five-match T20I series against Australia, Team India's captain Suryakumar Yadav said that the powerplay overs will be crucial, and lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah's presence will boost the side's chances in that period of the match. "Yes, it is always a challenge, we have seen how they (Australia) played in the ODI series and also in the T2

28 October,2025 03:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lovish Oberoi, Komal Sharma, Abhishek Sharma (Pic: X/File Pic)

WATCH | Abhishek Sharma's sister ties knot with businessman Lovish Oberoi

Team India's swashbuckling opening batsman Abhishek Sharma's sister Komal on Friday tied the knot with businessman Lovish Oberoi in Amritsar, Punjab. On Friday, ANI posted a video of his sister's wedding ritual. "Punjab: Sister of Cricketer Abhishek Sharma, Komal Sharma ties the knot with businessman Lovish Oberoi in Amritsar," read the caption.

03 October,2025 09:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Asia Cup 2025: Mohsin Naqvi breaks silence on trophy controversy with Team India

After the Asia Cup 2025 triumph, Team India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, refused to accept the trophy from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi. Following the denial, Naqvi was seen walking away with the trophy. Later, several media reports claimed that he apologised to the Board of Control for Cricket

01 October,2025 06:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tilak Varma with his coach Salam Bayash. Pic/Bayash’s Instagram

Varma credits his childhood coach for helping him stay calm in final vs PAK

Tilak Varma, the new superstar of Indian cricket, gave full credit to his coach Salam Bayash, on his arrival back home from the Asia Cup success to a rousing reception at the Legala Cricket Academy on Monday. Varma’s unbeaten 53-ball 69 against Pakistan in the final at Dubai was the outcome of his sheer temperament, for which he credited Bay

01 October,2025 08:53 AM IST | Hyderabad | N Jagannath Das
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Chakaravarthy credits Gautam Gambhir, Suryakumar Yadav for his key bowling role

Team India emerged victorious by five wickets in the Asia Cup 2025 final against Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium. During the match, Team India's mystery spinner, Varun Chakaravarthy, bagged two wickets by conceding 30 runs in four overs. Speaking on his overall campaign, Chakaravarthy said Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and

30 September,2025 08:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tilak Varma celebrates after India beat Pakistan (Pic: File pic)

Asia Cup 2025: 'Pakistan is no competition,' says Tilak Varma after victory

Star Indian batter Tilak Varma believes the gulf in quality between the Indian and Pakistan teams is too big at the moment and that the Men in Green aren't really a tough competition for the Men in Blue. The southpaw played an incredible knock of 69 (not out) off just 53 balls as India defeated Pakistan in a thrilling encounter in the Asia Cup 2025

30 September,2025 07:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tilak Varma (Pic: File Pic)

Asia Cup 2025: Tilak Varma reveals motivation behind 69-run knock against PAK

Team India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final at the Dubai International Stadium. Tilak Varma was the architect of India's run chase in the second innings. Facing 53 deliveries, the left-hander delivered a match-winning knock of 69 runs, which were laced with three boundaries and four maximums. Speaking about

30 September,2025 06:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Syed Kirmani expresses disappointment on India not accepting trophy from Naqvi

After defeating Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final, Team India refused to accept the trophy from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi. Following the incident, former Team India cricketer, Syed Kirmani, has expressed disappointment by saying there has been no "gentleman-ness" in the game. "The

30 September,2025 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
314: No. of runs scored by Abhishek Sharma in seven Asia Cup ties at a strike-rate of 200.00; 17: No. of wickets claimed by Kuldeep Yadav in seven Asia Cup matches at an economy rate of 6.27; 71: Tilak Varman’s average at this Asia Cup. He scored 213 runs in six innings at a strike-rate of 131.48

Here's how Abhishek Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Tilak Varma contributed in tournament

There is a new saying in town: If Sharma don’t get you, Varma will. The marauding Abhishek Sharma courted a rare failure in the final of the T20 Asia Cup on Sunday, but in the end, that didn’t matter with fellow left-hander Tilak Varma deciding to come to the party. In an Indian campaign marked by the power of the left, Tilak’s b

30 September,2025 09:22 AM IST | Dubai | R Kaushik
A young Tilak Varma with his coach Salam Bayash

Meet the man who discovered Team India's Asia Cup 2025 hero

The entire country marvelled at Tilak Varma’s temperament on Sunday, when the Hyderabadi batter held his own, scoring an unbeaten match-winning 69 to take India from crisis to victory in the Asia Cup final against arch-rivals Pakistan.  Around 1500 miles away, however, back home in Hyderabad, one man expected just this from the left-han

30 September,2025 09:14 AM IST | Hyderabad | N Jagannath Das
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