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After India's Asia Cup final win over Pakistan, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, and Jitesh Sharma playfully mimicked Abrar Ahmed's head-tilt celebration. India won the title after winning by five wickets.

India clinched their ninth Asia Cup title with a thrilling five-wicket win over Pakistan. A moment celebrating the win went viral as Indian players Arshdeep Singh, Jitesh Sharma, and Harshit Rana mimicked Abrar Ahmed's trademark celebration, turning the tables on the Pakistani spinner after his earlier antics. This viral moment added an extra layer to the intense rivalry.

Indian cricketers Rinku Singh, Arshdeep Singh, and Jitesh Sharma shared a fun moment after India's Super Over win against Sri Lanka. Rinku playfully teased Arshdeep about his match-winning two wickets in the Super Over, recreating a viral reel. India, now clear favourites, will face Pakistan in the Asia Cup final.

India captain Suryakumar Yadav offered heartfelt support to Sri Lanka's Dunith Wellalage, who recently lost his father, during the Asia Cup Super 4s. Despite his personal tragedy, Wellalage played, while India secured a thrilling Super Over victory against Sri Lanka, setting up a final clash with archrival Pakistan.

Sri Lanka coach Sanath Jayasuriya lauded Abhishek Sharma’s fearless batting and Pathum Nissanka’s valiant century but raised concerns over “grey areas” in cricket laws after a controversial Super Over call. A caught-behind decision, later overturned, nullified a clear run-out, with the rule deeming the ball dead. Jayasuriya urged a review of such loopholes in the laws.

India and Pakistan are set to lock horns in the Super 4 stage of the Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai. The Men in Blue will face another dilemma while seletin the perfect playing combination for the crucial fixture.

India fast bowler Arshdeep Singh became the first India players to pick up 100 T20I wickets. Arshdeep made his T20I debut in 2022.

Arshdeep Singh etched his name in history by becoming the first Indian bowler to claim 100 T20I wickets, achieving the milestone against Oman in the Asia Cup on Friday. His wicket of Vinayak Shukla in their 189-run chase highlighted his consistent performance since his 2022 debut in the format .

T20 cricket is evolving into a high-scoring spectacle, with India aiming for totals of 250+ in the upcoming 2026 World Cup. This strategy prioritizes batting depth, as seen in team selections like Shivam Dube over Arshdeep Singh. While coach Gambhir embraces this high-risk approach, Ashwin advocates for quality bowlers, emphasizing the importance of a strong bowling attack alongside batting prowess.

Ravichandran Ashwin has strongly criticized the exclusion of Arshdeep Singh from India's team. Ashwin questioned the logic of prioritizing extra batting options over a specialist T20I bowler like Arshdeep, who boasts 99 T20I wickets. He emphasized the mental impact on bowlers consistently sidelined despite strong IPL and international performances, urging them to recognize their worth.

Team India, fresh off a dominant win against UAE in their Asia Cup 2025 opener, is keenly observing Afghanistan, a formidable T20 opponent. Key players like Sanju Samson and Hardik Pandya were seen analyzing Afghanistan's net practice, focusing on their explosive batting and diverse bowling attack.

Arshdeep Singh, despite being India’s leading T20I wicket-taker and a World Cup hero, finds himself sidelined under coach Gautam Gambhir’s regime. From missing his Test debut at The Oval to warming benches in the Asia Cup, Arshdeep Singh is probably fighting the most gruesome battle of his career.

India's Asia Cup 2025 began with a dominant win over UAE, but Suryakumar Yadav's sportsmanship stole the show. He withdrew a run-out appeal, earning praise from Ajinkya Rahane, who highlighted the gesture's significance. Rahane also commented on team balance, noting Arshdeep Singh's absence and suggesting his inclusion alongside Bumrah for quality pace bowling against stronger opponents later in the tournament.

Sanju Samson has secured his place in India's playing XI for their Asia Cup clash in Dubai, despite speculation surrounding Shubman Gill's return and Tilak Varma's presence. India has strategically bolstered their batting lineup by including Shivam Dube and surprisingly excluding Arshdeep Singh. India won the toss and chose to bowl first.

Arshdeep Singh showcased his all-round abilities in the Duleep Trophy quarter-final, smashing two sixes in a cameo and later impressing with the ball. Aquib Nabi's hat-trick helped North Zone dominate East Zone, securing a substantial first-innings lead. Arshdeep's performance, after recovering from a thumb injury, will boost India's confidence ahead of the Asia Cup 2025.

Arshdeep Singh, after an unfortunate injury during the England Test series, showcased his readiness in the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal. Despite not playing, he utilised his time in England to hone his skills, focusing on strength and conditioning.

North Zone's pacers dominated the Duleep Trophy quarterfinal against East Zone. Auqib Nabi's hat-trick and five-wicket haul helped dismiss East Zone for 230, while Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana delivered impactful spells. North Zone extended their score to 405, establishing a 183-run lead. Arshdeep, returning from injury, showcased excellent form.

Danish Malewar scored a brilliant double century while Auqib Dar claimed a hat-trick on Day 2 of the Duleep Trophy. Their standout helped their respective teams establish control in the quarterfinal clash. 

India left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh was left impatient after not getting a chance in the five-match Test series against England, revealed Punjab bowling coach Gagandeep Singh.

Arshdeep Singh's Test debut in England was delayed due to injury and team selection, testing his patience. Punjab's bowling coach, Gagandeep Singh, believes Arshdeep should have been given a chance, given his swing bowling ability.