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US President Donald Trump has once again claimed credit for averting a potential war between India and Pakistan, saying he used the threat of steep trade tariffs to stop the two nuclear-armed neighbours from “going at it.“Speaking to Fox News on Sunday (local time), Trump said his administration leveraged economic pressure to defuse tensions following…
Deepti Sharma’s throw hit Pakistan batter Sidra Amin on the back of her right leg. (Screengrab) India on Sunday maintained their 100 per cent record at the Women’s World Cup with a comfortable 88-run win over rivals Pakistan in Colombo.The victory extended India’s dominance to 12-0 against Pakistan in women’s ODIs.Amid strained political ties between…
India’s Kranti Goud celebrates the wicket of Pakistan’s Aliya Riaz (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) India’s young bowler Kranti Goud, aged 22, received the Player of the Match award for her outstanding performance in the Women’s World Cup group match against Pakistan.India successfully defended their total of 247, with Kranti taking 3 wickets for 20 runs and…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav, left, and Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha stand (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Former England captain Michael Atherton has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to increase transparency in its tournament draw system, suggesting a reduction in India-Pakistan matches. His comments follow the controversies during the 2025 Asia Cup.The recent men’s Asian tournament…
A bug spray turned out to be futile as the players were forced off the pitch due to a swarm of bugs near the pitch (Screengrabs) The sixth match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 between India and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday saw an unusual challenge as a swarm of…
Pakistan’s captain Salman Agha and India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev called for keeping politics separate from cricket following India’s refusal to accept the Asia Cup trophy and medals from Pakistan‘s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi after their five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the final at Dubai International Cricket…
The iconic song “Chak De! India” from the 2007 film initially faced seven rejections but ultimately became a beloved sports anthem. Composers Salim and Sulaiman Merchant created the track within hours, inspired by patriotism and sports spirit. Its popularity soared after India’s win in the 2007 T20 final. During the recent Asia Cup final, the…
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to raise a formal protest against Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi after he reportedly took the Asia Cup trophy with him following India’s refusal to accept it in Dubai on Sunday.Speaking to TOI, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said, “We had decided…
Pakistan and Indian players stand for national anthem before the start of the Asia Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai,United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) For the first time in the 41-year history of the Asia Cup, India and Pakistan will face off…
Hockey star Hardik Singh drops bold remark, controversial gesture Indian hockey vice-captain Hardik Singh made headlines by mocking Pakistan, mimicking Haris Rauf’s plane-crash gesture during a recent interview.The gesture was initially made by Pakistan cricket fast-bowler Haris Rauf during an Asia Cup 2025 match against India in Dubai. The gesture was interpreted as a taunt…
