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Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan's Victory Over Sri Lanka Fuels Hopes for India-Pakistan Final; Qualification Scenarios Unfold

Pakistan's crucial win against Sri Lanka keeps the Asia Cup 2025 final berth hopes alive, setting the stage for a potential India vs Pakistan showdown. With India leading the Super Fours, a win against Bangladesh secures their spot and turns Pakistan vs Bangladesh into a virtual semi-final. However, a Bangladesh upset would keep all four teams in contention.

Ronaldo's European Football Chapter Closed? Star's Al-Nassr Commitment Signals End of an Era

Cristiano Ronaldo's commitment to Al-Nassr continues with a contract extension, solidifying his role as both a player and ambassador for Saudi football. Rejecting a return to Europe, the 40-year-old veteran's lucrative deal includes a substantial salary, bonuses, and even a stake in the club.

Ashes Squad Unveiled: England Names Harry Brook as Vice-Captain, Stokes "On Track" Despite Injury

England captain Ben Stokes is expected to be fit for the Ashes series against Australia despite a shoulder injury. Will Jacks earns a surprise selection as a back-up spinner. Harry Brook is named vice-captain, while Mark Wood returns from a knee injury. England aims to win in Australia for the first time since 2010/11.

Shreyas Iyer Seeks Hiatus from Test Cricket to Refocus on Fitness

It is likely that Iyer will miss the Ranji Trophy for Mumbai in the upcoming season

Jasprit Bumrah Poised for West Indies Test Call-Up Amid Asia Cup Duty

Asia Cup 2025: On the eve of India's Super Four match against Bangladesh in Dubai, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate hinted that Jasprit Bumrah will be included in the Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against the West Indies, starting on 2 October in Ahmedabad.

Hasaranga and Abrar Ahmed's On-Field Banter Steals the Show During Asia Cup Clash

Wanindu Hasaranga and Abrar Ahmed lit up the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 clash on Tuesday with a playful duel of wickets and imitations, turning a tense low-scoring game into box-office theatre.

Pakistan Revives Asia Cup Hopes with Victory Over Sri Lanka in Super 4 Clash

Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan overcame Sri Lanka in a tense and nervy chase to secure valuable points in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup. After a disciplined bowling show, Pakistan chased down a 133-run target in just 18 overs in Dubai on Tuesday, September 23.

Asia Cup 2025: Can Bangladesh Bridge the Gap Against India?

India can assure themselves of a final berth with a win, given Pakistan beat Sri Lanka on Tuesday

Ten Doeschate Hails India's Composure Under Pressure in Pakistan Clash, Asia Cup 2025

India's assistant coach said he was delighted with how Indian batters "fought fire with their bats on the field"

Bumrah Set to Feature Against Bangladesh in Asia Cup, Resting Unlikely: Ten Doeschate

India's assistant coach also backed Samson as the 'best man' for the No.5 spot

Shoaib Akhtar Slams Pakistan's Salman Agha: Lack of Inspiration and PCB's Leadership Preference Under Fire

Shoaib Akhtar has heavily criticised Salman Ali Agha's captaincy following Pakistan's defeat to India in the Asia Cup. Akhtar questioned Agha's leadership and accused the PCB of favoring submissive leaders who don't challenge selections. He also lamented the lack of investment in first-class cricket, contrasting it with inspiring past captains like Imran Khan and Wasim Akram.

Bumrah Set to Feature in West Indies Test Series: India Assistant Coach Confirms Pacer's Availability

India's assistant coach, Ryan ten Doeschate, indicates Jasprit Bumrah is likely to participate in the upcoming Test series against the West Indies, emphasizing the importance of match practice for him. Despite an unbeaten run in the Asia Cup, the team acknowledges areas for improvement, particularly after a somewhat untidy performance against Pakistan.

Abrar Ahmed Trolls Wanindu Hasaranga with Mimicked Celebration After Key Wicket in Asia Cup Clash

In a crucial Asia Cup Super Four match, Pakistan's bowlers dominated Sri Lanka, restricting them to 133/8. Shaheen Afridi led the attack with three wickets, supported by Haris Rauf and Hussain Talat. Abrar Ahmed's economical spell and his imitation of Hasaranga's celebration added spice to the contest, leaving Sri Lanka with a below-par total to defend.

Haris Rauf's "0-6" Gesture Sparks Outrage: Team India Responds to Pakistan Pacer's Antics After Asia Cup Loss

Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf faced backlash after gesturing towards Indian fans during Pakistan's defeat in the Asia Cup Super Fours clash. Rauf's gesture, referencing unsubstantiated claims of downing Indian jets, went viral and drew criticism.

Bangladesh Coach: Any Team Can Upset India in Asia Cup 2025

While India remains unbeaten, Simmons believes anything can happen in a T20I game

Dickie Bird, Iconic Cricket Umpire, Dies at 92

One of cricket's most-loved personalities, Dickie Bird officiated in 66 Tests and 69 ODIs overall

Controversy Erupts After India-Pakistan Match: Was Umpire's Decision Influenced by IPL Aspirations?

The dismissal of Fakhar Zaman during the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match has sparked controversy, with Pakistani players and former cricketers questioning the third umpire's decision. Concerns centre on the legitimacy of Sanju Samson's catch and the limited camera angles used for review. At the heart of the controversy is umpire Ruchira Palliyaguruge of Sri Lanka.

Asia Cup: Pakistan Fans' Fury Erupts After India Loss; Predict Another Humiliation in Potential Final

After a shaky start in the Super 4s and plagued by off-field issues, Pakistan face Sri Lanka in a must-win Asia Cup clash. A heavy defeat to India has further dented their confidence, adding pressure after an inconsistent group stage. With fan frustration mounting, Pakistan need a victory to revive their campaign and avoid another potential humiliation.

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Spotted in London: Photos Surface as Star Prepares for ODI Return

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were recently seen in London after Kohli's successful IPL 2025 campaign, where he led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to victory. Kohli, who retired from T20Is, is expected to return to cricket in the upcoming ODI series against Australia.

R. Ashwin Eyes Packed Overseas Schedule with ILT20 and Big Bash League Stints

Ravichandran Ashwin, after retiring from international cricket and the IPL, is embarking on a busy second innings. He's set to participate in both the ILT20 in the UAE and the Big Bash League in Australia, attracting interest from multiple BBL franchises. Before these commitments, Ashwin will also represent India at the Hong Kong Sixes, adding star value to the side.