India beat Pakistan to win U19 Asia Cup (Image: ANI) India’s young guns turned a high-pressure final into a memorable night of celebrations, holding their nerve in a last-ball thriller to edge Pakistan by one wicket and lift the 2026 ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup title. For captain Lakshya Raichandani, however, the dramatic victory was…
India beat Pakistan to win U-19 Asia Cup (X-cricbuzz) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Indian Under-19 cricket team after its thrilling one-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final, saying the youngsters’ success would inspire several others.Taking to X, Modi expressed pride in the team’s achievement and praised its impressive performance…
Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin (PTI Photo) Ravichandran Ashwin has offered an interesting account of what made his bowling partnership with Ravindra Jadeja so successful, revealing how he learned to use the left-arm spinner’s strengths and limitations to his advantage. Ashwin described Jadeja as an exceptionally gifted cricketer but suggested that the all-rounder initially lacked…
Mohamed Salah becomes Egypt’s all-time leading goalscorer Mohamed Salah has added another remarkable milestone to his illustrious career, becoming Egypt’s all-time leading international goalscorer after scoring twice in a commanding 5-0 victory over Malawi in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday. The 34-year-old surpassed former striker Hossam Hassan’s national record with a stoppage-time…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Nicholas Pooran and Aiden Markram (PTI Photo) Lucknow Super Giants’ decision to bring Kuldeep Yadav on board through a trade could prove to be one of their most influential moves ahead of IPL 2027, according to former India opener Abhinav Mukund. He believes the left-arm wrist-spinner has the ability to transform LSG’s…
India’s batting collapse in the fourth ODI against New Zealand has prompted serious questions about the team’s approach, with head coach Gautam Gambhir expressing concern over repeated failures and former India opener Aakash Chopra backing his call for greater responsibility from the batters.India endured a disastrous start to their 334-run chase at Mount Maunganui on…
FILE – Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo prepares to kick a penalty during a round of sixteen match between Portugal and Slovenia at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, July 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File) Portugal are preparing a series of tributes to Cristiano Ronaldo when they face Denmark in the UEFA Nations…
Mumbai’s Suryakumar Yadav Former India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav began his Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2026-27 campaign with an unbeaten 60 off just 21 balls as Mumbai defeated Hyderabad by seven wickets in their Elite Group D match on Saturday (November 14) at Jadavpur University Campus 2nd Ground in Kolkata.Chasing a target of 173, Suryakumar…
File Pic: Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft Dr Simon Longstaff, the ethics expert commissioned by Cricket Australia (CA) to review the team’s culture after the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal, has revealed that he heard “whispers” that more players knew about the ball-tampering plot than the three who were punished.Speaking to Nine’s Weekend Today on…
Magnus Carlsen (Reuters Photo) Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen is facing an unexpected threat to his 15-year stranglehold on the world No. 1 ranking, with American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana closing the gap to less than eight rating points after a dramatic turn of events at the Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot.Carlsen, who has held…