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India are too strong, Asia Cup title is theirs to lose: Abhishek Nayar

India began their Asia Cup campaign with a crushing nine-wicket win over the UAE on Wednesday. The World champions have all their bases covered and will be a side to beat in the tournament. Former India coach delves into India's prospects and their strong spin attack.

Patrick Mouratoglou reveals 'fights' with Serena Williams over weight: 'She felt judged'

Patrick Mouratoglou, a celebrated tennis coach, reflects on his impactful partnerships, notably with Serena Williams, where he guided her to 10 Grand Slam titles through trust and strategic motivation. He emphasizes the importance of peak physical condition in tennis, drawing parallels to the dominance of Alcaraz and Sinner in the men's tour.

Asia Cup: 'Rohit and Kohli’s absence is the reason behind empty stadiums' – Ex-India cricketer's bold claim

Aakash Chopra suggests that the slower-than-expected ticket sales for the India-Pakistan Asia Cup match are significantly impacted by the absence of star players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. He notes their immense popularity draws huge crowds, and their non-participation affects stadium attendance.

'Virat Kohli taught me passion and hunger' – Shubman Gill on his role model

Shubman Gill credits Virat Kohli's passion and hunger for shaping his cricketing approach, emphasizing that drive surpasses talent. Gill also draws inspiration from Stoicism to manage pressure, focusing on sincere effort over recognition. He blends Kohli's intensity with philosophical principles, guiding his career alongside his love for music and routines.

Asia Cup: 'We have the best spinner in the world' – Pakistan coach fires warning at India

As Pakistan gears up for the Asia Cup, coach Mike Hesson acknowledges India's confidence and strength, particularly their world-class spinners. He emphasizes Pakistan's focus on improving daily, highlighting the team's strong bowling attack led by Mohammad Nawaz. While recognizing the batting lineup's development, Hesson stresses the importance of collective performance in adapting to varying conditions in Dubai.

'This is not him': Head in hands, D Gukesh suffers third straight loss at FIDE Grand Swiss - watch

D Gukesh faced another setback at the FIDE Grand Swiss, losing to Ediz Gurel, while Nihal Sarin joined Matthias Bluebaum in the lead. Several Indian players, including Praggnanandhaa, secured victories, improving their standings. Vaishali Rameshbabu took the sole lead in the women's section, increasing her chances to qualify for the Candidates tournament.

Hridoy: Bangladesh Always Plays to Win, Run Rate Not a Priority Yet in Asia Cup 2025

The Bangladesh batter insisted that his team had to stick to the situation and get past the finish line and were not thinking about run-rate

Gill Reveals Tendulkar's Influence, Kohli's Drive in Shaping His Cricket Career

Shubman Gill reveals his two cricketing idols are Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. The India Test captain says Tendulkar inspired him early, while Kohli's passion and hunger shaped his approach as a maturing player.

Wood Brothers' Backyard Cricket Becomes Viral Sensation, Blending Nostalgia and Competition on YouTube

Mark and Jacob Wood transformed backyard cricket into a viral YouTube sensation during the COVID lockdown. Their backyard cricket content has helped them build a community.

Headline: USA Cricket Board in Crisis: Leaked Emails Expose Infighting and Financial Fears

Directors accuse each other of deception, senior officers withhold decisions, and national-team plans hang in limbo as cash runway narrows.

Duleep Trophy Final: Spin Attack Sinks South Zone as Central Zone Takes Control

Central Zone dominated the opening day of the Duleep Trophy final, dismissing South Zone for a mere 149. Spinners Saransh Jain (5/49) and Kumar Kartikeya (4/53) wreaked havoc, exploiting South's batting frailties. Central Zone's openers, Danish Malewar (28*) and Akshay Wadkar (20*), then built a solid foundation, reaching 50 without loss at stumps, reducing the deficit to 99.

Srikkanth Warns Samson: Asia Cup No. 5 Spot Could Be Last Chance Amid Iyer's Looming Return

Kris Srikkanth has voiced concerns over Sanju Samson's placement at No.5 in the Asia Cup 2025, suspecting it's a strategy to pave the way for Shreyas Iyer's return. Srikkanth warned Samson that his opportunities are limited and failure to perform in the next three innings could lead to Iyer replacing him, questioning his suitability as a finisher.

Asia Cup 2024: Kapil Dev Urges India to 'Just Go and Win' in High-Stakes Pakistan Clash

Kapil Dev urges the Indian team to prioritise cricket and disregard distractions ahead of their Asia Cup clash with Pakistan, emphasising the importance of focusing on performance amidst political tensions. India, fresh off a dominant win against UAE, face Pakistan in their first encounter since Operation Sindoor. Rashid Latif suggested India's willingness to play has diminished the match's hype.

Ritika Sajdeh's Emotional Message Goes Viral as Rohit Sharma Gears Up for ODI Return - Watch!

Rohit Sharma's return to the nets, as seen in a recent Instagram video posted by the batter, has ignited excitement among fans, further amplified by his wife Ritika Sajdeh's emotional comment. After a break from international cricket and a recent fitness test, Rohit is set to play in the upcoming ODI series against Australia.

Asia Cup Showdown: Afridi's 'Bad Egg' Jibe and Nationality Claims Stoke India-Pakistan Rivalry

Shahid Afridi's recent remarks have ignited controversy ahead of the highly anticipated India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash. Afridi criticised former Indian players for withdrawing from a previous match, alleging ulterior motives and nationality assertions. With political tensions already heightened by recent events, his comments add fuel to the fire, promising an emotionally charged encounter in Dubai.

Bangladesh Dominates Hong Kong in Asia Cup Opener, Litton Das Shines

Bangladesh kicked off their Asia Cup 2025 journey with a dominant seven-wicket victory over Hong Kong. Litton Das led from the front with a composed half-century, supported by Towhid Hridoy's unbeaten 35. Bangladesh's disciplined bowling attack, spearheaded by Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Rishad Hossain and Taskin Ahmed, restricted Hong Kong to 143.

Litton Das Leads Bangladesh to Comfortable Victory Over Hong Kong in Asia Cup Opener

Asia Cup: Litton Das played a captain's knock to help Bangladesh gun down the 144-run target against Hong Kong without any hiccups and secure a seven-wicket win in their campaign opener.

Hesson: Pakistan's Batting Lineup Still a Work in Progress Ahead of Asia Cup

Ahead of the team's opening fixture against Oman, Hesson reserved praise for Mohammad Nawaz and admitted that the batting lineup was in a transition

Ex-Manchester United star Anthony Martial makes shocking move, set to play with Sergio Ramos

Anthony Martial is reportedly on the cusp of joining Liga MX's Monterrey after agreeing to terms and preparing for a medical. Released by Manchester United and struggling at AEK Athens despite a lucrative contract, the 29-year-old forward was also pursued by Pumas. He will potentially team up with Sergio Ramos, who has significantly boosted Monterrey's league performance.

'I am here again': Rohit Sharma shows match readiness in energetic net session – Watch

Rohit Sharma is gearing up for the ODI series against Australia, marking his return to international cricket after seven months. He shared a video of his net session, showcasing his form and fitness. Recent concerns arose from a hospital visit, but he has since cleared a fitness test.