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Mumbai: Indian cricketer and 2025 Asia Cup champion Rinku Singh has reportedly received a threat from the underworld, according to the Mumbai Crime Branch. The investigation has revealed that Dawood Ibrahim-led D-Company sent multiple ransom demands earlier this year. Authorities confirmed that between February and April 2025, Rinku's promotional team received three extortion messages demanding ₹5 crore. Acting on the leads, police arrested two suspects, Mohammed Dilshad and Mohammed Naveed, fr ...Read More >
VISAKHAPATNAM: For a while, on a tense Tuesday night at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati, Nigar Sultana's Bangladesh had England on the ropes. Chasing 179, the Nat Sciver-Brunt-led side were reduced to 66/5 first before going six down for 103. If not for Heather Knight's patience, along with Charlie Dean, a truckload of luck for England, Bangladesh could have just caused the biggest upset of this World Cup. Knight and Dean rode their luck, kept their cool before taking England home in the 47th over ...Read More >
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has been featured in TIME magazine's prestigious "TIME100 Next" list, honouring emerging personalities. He also topped Wisden's 'The Best 40 Young Players in the World' list, highlighting his impressive Test and T20I records. With strong performances across formats, Jaiswal is poised to be India's next all-condition batter. Ahead of the Test series against West Indies, India's seasoned opener Yashasvi Jaiswal on Wednesday featured in TIME magazine's prestigious "T ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Indian opener Abhishek Sharma was in red-hot form in the Asia Cup 2025 and signed off the tournament as India's highest run-getter. He scored 314 runs from seven matches with a strike rate of 200, including three half-centuries. India were unbeaten in their winning campaign in the tournament. Ever since making his debut against Zimbabwe in July 2024, he has become one of the mainstays in the T20I side. The No.1 batter in the rankings has amassed 849 runs in 24 matches, laced with two ...Read More >
New Delhi: Young Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma shared a glimpse of the celebrations following the Asia Cup 2025 win on social media. He posted a photo on Instagram with his childhood mentor, Yuvraj Singh. In the photo, Abhishek is seen smiling while holding the Player of the Tournament trophy, while Yuvraj stands proudly beside him. Abhishek simply wrote, "No Caption Needed," alongside the photo. This photo is from Team India's flight back from Dubai, where the players were celebrating their ...Read More >
Guwahati, Sep 29: With home advantage and current form on its side, the Indian women's cricket team will look to end a 47-year wait for its maiden ICC title when it takes the field at the ODI World Cup starting with a clash against Sri Lanka here on Tuesday. Ranked world No.3, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will look to make the most of their familiarity with conditions in the 13th edition of the tournament, that is returning to India after 12 years. The global showpiece will feature eight top ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 29 (ANI): Indian batter Tilak Varma received a rousing welcome back home at Hyderabad following his heroics in the Asia Cup final against arch-rivals Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday. The young left-handed batter was greeted with a massive crowd and plenty of media attention, with people chanting his name amid sounds of dhol. It was his mature 69* in 53 balls, with three fours and four sixes and partnerships with Sanju Samson and Shivam Dube, which guided Ind ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 29 (ANI): Indian batter Tilak Varma received a rousing welcome back home at Hyderabad following his heroics in the Asia Cup final against arch-rivals Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday. The young left-handed batter was greeted with a massive crowd and plenty of media attention, with people chanting his name amid sounds of dhol. It was his mature 69* in 53 balls, with three fours and four sixes and partnerships with Sanju Samson and Shivam Dube, which guided Ind ...Read More >
GUWAHATI: With home advantage and current form on its side, the Indian women's cricket team will look to end a 47-year wait for its maiden ICC title when it takes the field at the ODI World Cup starting with a clash against Sri Lanka here on Tuesday. Ranked world No.3, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will look to make the most of their familiarity with conditions in the 13th edition of the tournament, that is returning to India after 12 years. The Sri Lankan capital will host 11 round-robin mat ...Read More >
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 29 (ANI): Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla met with cricketer Abhishek Sharma family in Punjab Amritsar, after the Indian cricket team lifted the Asia Cup 2025, beating Pakistan by five wickets. MP Aujla lauded Sharma performance in the tournament, as the batter won the Player of the Tournament award. Gurjeet Singh Aujla told ANI, It is a matter of pride that Abhishek Sharma has earned a very big name in the field of cricket today. He has been awarded the Pl ...Read More >
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 29 (ANI): Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla met with cricketer Abhishek Sharma's family in Punjab's Amritsar, after the Indian cricket team lifted the Asia Cup 2025, beating Pakistan by five wickets. MP Aujla lauded Sharma's performance in the tournament, as the batter won the Player of the Tournament award. Also Read | Telangana Panchayat Elections 2025: Rural Local Body Polls To Be Held in 5 Phases From October to November; Check Details Here. Gurjeet Sing ...Read More >
Bangalore Gold Rate Today: Shattering all hopes of retail jewellery buyers of some relief amid the ongoing Navratri festival, gold rates in Bangalore, and other Indian cities broke another record on Monday, September 29. The price of gold in Bangalore, aka Bengaluru, witnessed a sharp surge bringing 24 karat gold Rs 16,000 above the historic Rs 1 lakh mark. The gold price rally in Karnataka capital mirrored the surge in gold rate in India and across the world. The sharp rally in precious metal ...Read More >
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 29 (ANI): After India win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final on Sunday, Abhishek Sharma father, Raj Kumar Sharma, praised his son performance in the tournament, saying that it is a very big thing to win the Player of the Tournament award in the recently-concluded competition. Abhishek had a terrific Asia Cup 2025 as he was awarded the Player of the Tournament for his exceptional batting performance in the competition. The left-hand batter slammed 314 r ...Read More >
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 29 (ANI): After India's win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final on Sunday, Abhishek Sharma's father, Raj Kumar Sharma, praised his son's performance in the tournament, saying that "it is a very big thing" to win the Player of the Tournament award in the recently-concluded competition. Abhishek had a terrific Asia Cup 2025 as he was awarded the Player of the Tournament for his exceptional batting performance in the competition. The left-hand batter slamm ...Read More >
CHENNAI: A lot of drama unfolded after India defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday. Even as the match got over before midnight IST (Indian Standard Time), the presentation ceremony could begin only at 1:15AM and was wrapped up in the next 15 to 30 minutes with the presenter Simon Doull clearly informing that the Indian cricket team had decided not to collect their awards. It happened soon after Abhishek Sharma, the Indian opener, who hammered 314 from seven ...Read More >
Dubai, Sept 28 (UNI) India extended their dominance over Pakistan in T20 cricket, winning all nine T20Is against their arch-rivals while chasing, with a five-wicket triumph in the Asia Cup 2025 final at Dubai International Stadium. The victory saw India recover from an early three-wicket loss for 20 runs, continuing a remarkable trend of successful run-chases against Pakistan in similar situations. India had previously pulled off such comebacks in Mirpur (2016), Kolkata (2016), and Melbourne (2 ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Soumya Sarkar returns to Bangladesh's T20I squad for the Afghanistan series, replacing injured captain Litton Das, who suffered a side strain during the Asia Cup. Jaker Ali will lead the team in Das's absence. The squad retains most players from the Asia Cup, with Sarkar's inclusion a notable addition, given his recent form in the National Cricket League. The series against Afghanistan begins on October 2 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, according to ESPNcr ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): Former spinner Harbhajan Singh has exuded confidence in India's victory against Pakistan in the Asia Cup final on Sunday, while ex-wicketkeeper Nayan Mongia is worried about the "law of averages" and cautioned skipper Suryakumar Yadav and his troops to avoid being "overconfident". In a rapid tournament like the Asia Cup, intense rivalries come thick and fast, resulting in a riveting affair. As a result, for three consecutive Sundays, India and P ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): Former spinner Harbhajan Singh has exuded confidence in India's victory against Pakistan in the Asia Cup final on Sunday, while ex-wicketkeeper Nayan Mongia is worried about the "law of averages" and cautioned skipper Suryakumar Yadav and his troops to avoid being "overconfident". In a rapid tournament like the Asia Cup, intense rivalries come thick and fast, resulting in a riveting affair. As a result, for three consecutive Sundays, India and P ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma inked multiple records during his half-century against Sri Lanka in the last Super 4 match of the Asia Cup 2025. The left-handed batter amassed 61 runs from 31 balls with a strike rate of 196.77 in the match played at the Dubai International Stadium. His knock included eight boundaries and two sixes. The Indian opener scored his third successive half-century in the tournament as he played knocks of 74 and 75 against Pakistan and Bangladesh, respectively. The 25-year-o ...Read More >
New Delhi: A hilarious incident occurred on live television before the Asia Cup 2025 final, when former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar mistook Indian opener Abhishek Sharma for Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan. The moment occurred during the cricket talk show Game On Hai, where Akhtar was discussing Pakistan's strategy. He mistakenly said, "If Pakistan dismisses Abhishek Bachchan early, what will happen to the middle order? Their middle order isn't performing well." Akhtar's gaffe caused ...Read More >
Lucknow, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) KL Rahul marked his return to long-format cricket with an unbeaten 176, steering India A to a five-wicket win over Australia A in the second unofficial Test at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday. Rahul anchored the innings with his 210-ball knock decorated with 16 fours and four sixes at a strike rate of 83.81 as India A overhauled the target to seal the two-match series 1-0 after the first game ended in a draw. It is the ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 24: Indian teenage prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi shattered the record for the most career sixes in Youth ODI cricket during his 70-run knock off 68 balls in the second India U-19 vs Australia U-19 50-over match at the Ian Healy Oval on Wednesday. Suryavanshi's innings was studded with five fours and six sixes. His fourth maximum of the day took him past former India U-19 skipper Unmukt Chand's tally of 38 from 21 matches. Vaibhav Suryavanshi Sizzles With an Entertaining Knock in ...Read More >
New Chandigarh: One of the most heartening aspects of the Indian women's cricket team's successful tour of England this summer was their significantly improved fielding. However, on Sunday night at the PCA Mullanpur Stadium, fielding, particularly catching, was subpar and heavily contributed to their eight-wicket defeat to Australia in the first women's ODI.With the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup in India approaching in two weeks, India hope that their poor fielding performance against Australia ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 16 (ANI): Punjab Kings star batter Shashank Singh highlighted the key qualities of a finisher, emphasising the need to be dynamic, innovative, and adept at handling pressure, drawing inspiration from legends like MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya, and Yuvraj Singh. As per ESPNcrciinfo, since IPL 2024, Shashank has scored 377 runs in death overs across 20 innings, averaging 53.85 at a strike rate of 201.60. With 27 fours and 25 sixes in 187 balls, he's been dismiss ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar did not mince his words after India's thumping seven-wicket win over Pakistan in their Asia Cup 2025 Group A clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Watching the neighbours collapse for 127/9 before India chased down the target in just 15.5 overs, Gavaskar delivered one of his sharpest ever assessments of a Pakistan side.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Speaking on the official broadcast post-match, Gavask ...Read More >
Australia thrashed India by eight wickets in a statement win in the first one-day international of a three-match series before the Women's World Cup. India, co-hosts with Sri Lanka for the tournament that starts later in September, are the side most likely to challenge the defending champions and started positively by posting 281-7 in New Chandigarh. Their top three in Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana and Harleen Deol all passed 50 to set a strong platform, including an opening stand of 114, but ...Read More >
India's T20I skipper, Suryakumar Yadav, is celebrating his 35th birthday today (Sunday, September 14). Later this evening, he will face a tough challenge as he leads India in their Asia Cup 2025 clash against Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Since making his international debut in 2021, Suryakumar has established himself as one of the finest T20I batters. In 84 matches, he has scored 2,605 runs at an average of 38.30 and a strike rate of 167.30, including 21 fifties and four ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Former South African AB de Villiers spoke on Indian opener Abhishek Sharma ahead of the clash against Pakistan, lauding him for his 'incredible power and hand-eye coordination' and how he finds the middle of the bat more often than most players. Abhishek will be featuring in the Asia Cup clash against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday. In the first clash against the UAE while chasing 58 runs, he scored a quickfire 16-ball 30, with two fours and three sixes, cont ...Read More >
New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 14 (ANI): Indian opener Smriti Mandhana overtook New Zealand's Amy Satterthwaite to become the seventh-highest run-getter in ODIs. Mandhana achieved this milestone during her side's first ODI against Australia at New Chandigarh. During the match, Mandhana played a fine knock of 58 in 63 balls, with six fours and two sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 92.06. Also Read | Sunil Chhetri Returns As India National Football Team Head Coach Khalid Jamil ...Read More >
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