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Rohit Sharma (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: India ODI captain Rohit Sharma is leaving no stone unturned as he gears up for the upcoming three-match series against Australia, starting October 19 at Optus Stadium in Perth. The 38-year-old veteran will make his first international appearance in over seven months, raising anticipation among fans eager to see…

Shivam Dube being awarded the Impact Player of the Match award (Screengrabs/BCCI) Shivam Dube’s all-round credentials received another boost in India’s Asia Cup opener against the UAE, where he starred with the ball and later became the centre of a dressing-room banter session. The 32-year-old returned figures of three wickets for just four runs in…

Bangladesh vs Hong Kong, Asia Cup 2025 Live Score: Bangladesh open their Asia Cup campaign against Hong Kong today at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, looking for a commanding start against opponents still recovering from a 94-run defeat to Afghanistan in the tournament opener. With only two Hong Kong batters reaching double figures and their bowlers…

Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Pakistan are set to open their Asia Cup campaign against Oman on Friday, but all eyes are already on Sunday’s marquee clash against India in Dubai. Head coach Mike Hesson has raised the stakes ahead of the encounter, boldly declaring that Pakistan’s spin arsenal, led by Mohammad…

Naushad Khan with his son Musheer Khan (Screengrabs) Naushad Khan, father and long-time coach of cricketers Sarfaraz and Musheer Khan, has drawn widespread attention after a video of his weight-loss transformation went viral on Instagram. The 55-year-old, who has shaped both sons into top-level players, has shed 33 kilograms in 5 months – a journey…

NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has dismissed speculation linking him to the post of BCCI president, with his management company issuing a categorical denial on Thursday.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!In a strongly worded clarification, SRT Sports Management Pvt Ltd said: “It has come to our attention that certain…

People holding Palestinian flags sit on the street after disrupting the eleventh stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race, from Bilbao to Bilbao, Spain, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Miguel Oses) Spanish sports minister Pilar Alegría has called for Israeli teams to be banned from international competition, comparing it with sanctions imposed on Russian sport…

File Pic: India and Pakistan fans. (Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has refuted claims that they are struggling to sell tickets for the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan tie scheduled for Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium.“The signs are very encouraging. There is no truth to the claim that tickets…

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has claimed that India’s decision to face Pakistan in the Asia Cup without resistance has “killed the hype” of the much-anticipated clash, scheduled for Sunday in Dubai.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!As per the Union Sports Ministry’s notification, India is allowed to play Pakistan…

Former Premier League referee David Coote (Left), arrives at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court where he is charged with making an indecent image of a child, in Nottingham, England, Thursday Sept. 11, 2025. (Jacob King/PA via AP) Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded not guilty to a charge of making an indecent video of a…