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The Pakistan cricket team has entered the Asia Cup 2025 with a fresh squad and a bold new philosophy, leaving behind two of its most iconic names—Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. Their exclusion from the 17-member squad led by Salman Ali Agha marks a seismic shift in Pakistan’s white-ball strategy, one that prioritizes aggression, adaptability,…
Cricket legend Kapil Dev has called for restraint and perspective ahead of the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan match in the Asia Cup 2025, scheduled for September 15 in Dubai. Speaking to reporters during a promotional event in Mumbai, the 1983 World Cup-winning captain emphasized that while the rivalry is historic, it should not be…
Former India cricketer and current commentator Ajay Jadeja has stirred debate around the structure of the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, calling out the lack of competitiveness and urging the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) to reconsider the eight-team format. His remarks came after India’s dominant 10-wicket win over UAE in Dubai, a match that saw the…
In a significant scheduling change ahead of the India Women’s tour of Australia in early 2026, Cricket Australia has announced that the third One Day International (ODI) between Australia Women and India Women, originally slated for Melbourne’s Junction Oval, will now be played at Hobart’s Bellerive Oval. The fixture, scheduled for March 1, 2026, was…
In a surprising visual shift for cricket fans, Team India stepped onto the field for the Asia Cup 2025 without a jersey sponsor—a rare occurrence in modern international cricket. The iconic blue kit, unveiled days before the tournament, features the word “INDIA” emblazoned across the chest alongside the Asia Cup logo, but the central space…
Legendary Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram has voiced strong support for Babar Azam’s return to the national T20I setup, despite the star batter’s exclusion from the Asia Cup 2025 squad. Speaking to reporters and in multiple media interactions, Akram expressed disappointment over the decision to leave Babar out and emphasized that Pakistan needs his experience and…
Afghanistan’s rising all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai etched his name into the record books during the opening match of Asia Cup 2025 against Hong Kong, becoming the first Afghan batter to score the fastest T20I fifty in the tournament’s history. Omarzai reached his half-century in just 20 balls, breaking the previous national record held by Mohammad Nabi…
In a refreshing display of humility and realism, India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha jointly dismissed the notion of India being the “outright favourite” for the Asia Cup 2025. Their remarks came during the all-captains press conference held in Dubai on September 9, ahead of the tournament’s opening clash between…
South African batting sensation Dewald Brevis has rewritten SA20 history, becoming the most expensive player ever in the league’s four-season run. The 22-year-old, who impressed as a replacement signing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025, was snapped up by Pretoria Capitals for a jaw-dropping R16.5 million (₹8.31 crore) during the SA20 2025-26 auction held…
Pakistan’s left-arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz has issued a resounding warning to Team India just days before the Asia Cup 2025 kicks off, claiming a stunning hat-trick against Afghanistan in the final of the UAE T20I Tri-Series. Nawaz’s match-winning spell of 5/19 in Sharjah not only sealed the title for Pakistan but also elevated him into…
