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India and Pakistan cricket teams The buzz around an India–Pakistan match is unlike any other in cricket, though this time the build-up has felt slightly quieter than usual. Even so, the anticipation remains high as fans on both sides wait to tune in for Sunday’s Asia Cup 2025 clash in Dubai, where two of the…
Team India (Pic credit: ACC) DUBAI: For the first time in over a decade, India will face Pakistan in a multi-team event without Virat Kohli or Rohit Sharma. The duo long tormented India’s arch-rivals, pulling off wins from improbable situations. Their absence might have allowed Pakistan a few nights of peaceful sleep ahead of this…
Irfan Pathan and the Pakistan cricket team (X) A subtle post from Irfan Pathan has sparked chatter ahead of the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup showdown. The former India all-rounder wrote on social media: “Sri Lanka is the second-best team in the Asia Cup so far.” Irfan Pathan tweet To many, it seemed like a…
TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: The India-Pakistan contest is where legends are made and hearts are broken. Beyond sheer skill, it’s the temperament, nerves and the ability to seize defining moments that decide the victor. Every duel on the field is a battle within a battle. The captains, Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Ali Agha, have already hinted…
Womens Hockey Asia Cup 2025 (File Photo) The Indian women’s hockey team secured their spot in the Asia Cup final despite a 1-1 draw against Japan. This qualification came after China defeated Korea 1-0 in the last Super 4 stage match.India will now face China in the final match on Sunday. The winner will earn…
Sri Lanka’s captain Charith Asalanka and Kamil Mishara celebrate after winning the match against Bangladesh at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Pathum Nissanka’s fluent half-century and an unbeaten knock from Kamil Mishara guided Sri Lanka to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their Asia Cup Group B contest in Abu…
Bollywood actor Zayed Khan has come out in full support of Team India before their high-voltage Asia Cup 2025 clash against Pakistan. Confident about the Men in Blue’s form, Zayed declared that India will dominate the tournament, calling them a “damn good team.”During a chat with ANI, the actor didn’t mince words. He said, “India…
Misbah-ul-Haq warns India (Photo: X) Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes the upcoming Asia Cup clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan presents a golden chance for Babar Azam’s men. With Virat Kohli no longer in India’s T20I setup, Misbah feels India’s batting line-up looks less daunting if Pakistan’s bowlers can strike early.“Pakistan definitely have an opportunity…
India’s Kuldeep Yadav ( AP/PTI) In Dubai, the India-Pakistan clash on Sunday is already charged with political and historical tension. This will be the first meeting since the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam. Some political parties and former cricketers have urged the BCCI to boycott the fixture, while Indian players have faced criticism for…
