Category: Cricket

Grace Hayden, Joe Root and Matthew Hayden (Screengrabs/Instagram & AP) Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has social media buzzing with a tongue-in-cheek promise involving England’s Joe Root ahead of the 2025 Ashes. Speaking on the All Over Bar The Cricket YouTube channel, Hayden declared he was certain Root would finally end his wait for a […]

R Ashwin shares romantic picture with wife (Instagram) Ravichandran Ashwin may have bid farewell to the cricket field, but he continues to win hearts off it. The veteran off-spinner lit up Instagram on Friday by posting a warm, romantic picture with his wife Prithi Narayanan, reminding fans that beyond the numbers and milestones, there is […]

Vinayak Shukla in action for Oman during the 2025 Asia Cup (Images via Screengrabs & AP) Vinayak Shukla’s rise has been swift since breaking into Oman’s national side late last year. The wicketkeeper-batter, now 31, has already carved a reputation as a middle-order striker who can shift the momentum in T20 cricket. Shukla announced himself […]

CHANDIGARH: The Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh (Mullanpur) will host its first international fixtures next week when the Indian women’s team take on Australia in two One Day Internationals (ODIs) on Sept 14 and 17, as part of the Australia women’s tour of India.In the run-up to the matches, the Punjab […]

India and Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup on September 14 (Images via Getty Images) Cricket legend Wasim Akram believes Pakistan can rise to the occasion against defending champions India when the two rivals collide in the Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday. The contest, their first meeting since May’s military conflict, has already gripped […]

Sanju Samson (BCCI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: With anticipation building for the Asia Cup 2025 clash between India and Pakistan on Sunday, Team India batter Sanju Samson has emerged as a central talking point. India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak, however, confirmed on Friday that while Samson has not regularly featured at No. 5 or 6, […]

Gautam Gambhir and Shahid Afridi colliding while the former attempts a single during an ODI in 2007 (Screengrab & Getty Images) As India and Pakistan prepare for their Asia Cup Group A clash in Dubai on September 14, memories of heated moments from the past resurface, showing just how the rivalry often spills beyond cricketing […]

Back when Pakistan’s Aamir Sohail gestured to ‘go fetch’ the ball to India’s Venkatesh Prasad. He responded by taking his wicket and silencing the batter with some harsh words (Screengrab & Getty Images) India and Pakistan will renew their historic cricket rivalry on September 14 in Dubai, with their Asia Cup Group A encounter once […]

Javed Miandad’s reaction to Kiran More’s constant appeals during a 1992 World Cup match in Sydney (Image via X/@IndiaHistorypic) The India–Pakistan rivalry, among the fiercest in world cricket, is set to resume on September 14 in Dubai when the two sides meet in the 2025 Asia Cup. The high-stakes contest arrives under heated circumstances, with […]

Jemimah Rodrigues shared an incident where she was “thrown out” of a cafe alongside Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma (Images via Instagram/Screengrabs & Getty Images) India all-rounder Jemimah Rodrigues has shared a light-hearted story involving Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma during a tour of New Zealand, revealing how a long chat with the couple ended […]