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Shan Masood of Pakistan bats (Photo by Sameer Ali/Getty Images) Pakistani cricket fans at Gaddafi Stadium displayed unusual behaviour during day one of the first Test against South Africa on Sunday, cheering the dismissal of their own captain Shan Masood because it meant fan-favourite Babar Azam would be next at the crease. Masood scored 76…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of India bats during the Men’s U19 One Day International series match between Australia and India at Ian Healy Oval on September 21, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images) India U19 batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi was left stunned after being given out in controversial fashion during the second Youth Test against…
Muneeba Ali of Pakistan (Photo by Sameera Peiris/Getty Images) During Sunday’s ICC Women’s World Cup clash between India and Pakistan, a moment of confusion arose over the dismissal of Pakistan batter Muneeba Ali. The incident occurred in the fourth over of Pakistan’s innings. Muneeba had survived an appeal for LBW, but immediately afterwards, the ball…
Nashra Sandhu (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Pakistan batter Nashra Sandhu became just the second player in Women’s World Cup history to be dismissed hit wicket, in a bizarre turn of events during their opening match against Bangladesh on Thursday. The first instance occurred 52 years ago when Lynette Smith, playing for International XI Women, fell…
DHERADUN: Uttarakhand high court has quashed a 1997 dismissal order against a Uttar Pradesh Police constable, ruling it breached natural justice principles as no departmental inquiry was held. ordering his reinstatement but ruling out fresh disciplinary proceedings as the constable retired in 2018.Prempal Singh, who served in the undivided UP for over four decades, was…
KC Venugopal (right) with Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Going for a consensus with key opposition parties, Congress has decided to boycott the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on three bills that prescribe automatic dismissal of CMs and ministers who are in jail for 30 days.While it comes on the back of boycott announced by TMC, Samajwadi…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi of India (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Vaibhav Suryavanshi could not replicate his heroics from the second Youth ODI as the Indian opener was dismissed cheaply in the third and final game against Australia U19 in Brisbane. The 14-year-old, who had scored a match-defining 70 in the previous encounter, managed only 16 runs…
Shahid Afridi (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: The dismissal of Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman in the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four clash against India has ignited a storm of criticism, with former greats Shahid Afridi, Mohammad Yusuf, and Shoaib Akhtar all blasting the third umpire’s decision.Fakhar, who looked in ominous touch with three boundaries off nine…
TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Pakistan captain Salman Agha struck a reflective note in the post-match press conference after his side’s six-wicket defeat to India in the Asia Cup Super Four clash on Sunday.Much of the questioning revolved around the controversial dismissal of Fakhar Zaman. The opener had looked threatening with 15 off eight balls before edging…
Fakhar Zaman dismissal sparks debate (Screengrabs) The India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai produced early fireworks and its first flashpoint when Fakhar Zaman’s dismissal became the centre of heated discussion. In the third over of Pakistan’s innings, Hardik Pandya rolled his fingers across the ball to deliver a clever off-cutter. Fakhar, who had…
