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India celebrated their Asia Cup 2025 victory over Pakistan but refused to accept the trophy from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi, an interim Pakistani minister. This decision stemmed from strained diplomatic relations following a terrorist attack. The BCCI plans to lodge a strong protest against Naqvi's actions at an upcoming ICC conference.

India clinched their record-extending ninth Asia Cup title by defeating arch-rivals Pakistan in Dubai, with Tilak Varma's unbeaten 69 anchoring the chase and Kuldeep Yadav's spell triggering a collapse. The BCCI rewarded the champions with a massive Rs 21 crore prize money, celebrating a significant victory ahead of the T20 World Cup.

Mithun Manhas has officially taken the helm of Indian cricket as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), following the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Mumbai on Sunday.

The Mumbai Cricket Association recently honoured ICC chairman Jay Shah for his extraordinary contributions to cricket. His decade-long leadership significantly strengthened domestic structures, enhanced the IPL, and notably reformed women's cricket. Shah's initiatives led to increased prize money and recognition, setting the stage for the record-breaking ICC Women's World Cup 2025.

Yashasvi Jaiswal shared a glimpse of his time at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence with Rishabh Pant and Akash Deep, even as he was named in India's Test squad against the West Indies. Jasprit Bumrah was named in the squad, while Devdutt Padikkal replaced Karun Nair.

Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf received a 30 percent match fee fine. This was for his aggressive behavior during the Asia Cup match against India. Teammate Sahibzada Farhan got a formal warning for his controversial celebration. India captain Suryakumar Yadav also faced a 30 percent fine. The ICC concluded disciplinary hearings on Friday. Rauf's gestures mocking Indian fans were deemed unacceptable.

Tensions surrounding the Asia Cup have escalated as the PCB and BCCI formally engaged the ICC over player conduct. The PCB complained about Suryakumar Yadav's remarks dedicating India's win to victims of the Pahalgam attack, alleging political undertones. The BCCI retaliated, filing a complaint against Pakistan's Haris Rauf and Sahibzada Farhan for provocative gestures.

Rohit Sharma is set to return to international cricket next month against Australia, showcasing a remarkable transformation after losing 10 kilograms. He last played in the Champions Trophy final and has been preparing intensely for his comeback. Despite speculation about their future, both Rohit and Virat Kohli have completed fitness tests, with Rohit focusing on the upcoming ODI series.

The Indian spin-bowling great, Ravichandran Ashwin, is reportedly almost certain to feature in both the ILT20 in the UAE and the Big Bash League in Australia despite the overlapping schedules.

The Indian women's cricket team will wear pink jerseys in the third ODI against Australia to promote breast cancer awareness. This match holds significance as India aims for a historic series win before the ODI World Cup.

After Oman’s spirited fight against India, captain Jatinder Singh thanked Suryakumar Yadav for his post-match pep talk, calling it invaluable for his young side. Jatinder urged the BCCI to grant Oman access to the National Cricket Academy, believing training in India would help bridge the gap with top-tier nations.

On the eve of India's Asia Cup clash with Pakistan, India’s assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate, who hails from the Netherlands, discovered how India vs Pakistan begins long before the first ball, and why cricket is never just about cricket.

The highly anticipated India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 clash is set for September 14 in Dubai, amidst political tensions and initial ticket sale concerns. Shoaib Akhtar dismisses unsold ticket rumors, anticipating a packed stadium due to heightened emotions. Both teams began their campaigns strongly, with Pakistan defeating Oman convincingly and India dominating UAE.

Ending a 16-match toss drought, India chose to field and decimated UAE for 57 runs, with Kuldeep Yadav claiming four wickets. A bizarre incident involving Junaid Siddique led to Suryakumar Yadav withdrawing an appeal in a sporting gesture. Despite the reprieve, Siddique was soon dismissed, and India's dominant bowling display secured a comprehensive victory.

Concerns arose among fans after Rohit Sharma's recent hospital visit, though he had cleared a fitness test in Bengaluru. Having been absent since the 2025 Champions Trophy win, Sharma, along with Virat Kohli, is set to return for the ODI series against Australia.

Suryakumar Yadav's T20 captaincy is under scrutiny as selectors prioritize individual performance alongside leadership. Despite a high winning percentage, his batting form dipped, raising concerns about his place in the team.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed to the BCCI to allocate more IPL teams to the state, emphasising its large population and improving sports infrastructure. Speaking at the UPT20 League closing ceremony, he argued that UP, with its 25 crore population, deserves at least four IPL teams.

India's Asia Cup 2025 preparations are in full swing as the BCCI and ACC revealed the team's official jersey through a dynamic video. Featuring captain Suryakumar Yadav and key players, the video emphasises the team's determination to defend their title.

South Zone and Central Zone secured final spots in Duleep Trophy 2025 after first-innings leads. Both teams face player shortages due to India A commitments, adding uncertainty to the final.

India commenced their Asia Cup 2025 preparations in Dubai, holding an intense training session. Jasprit Bumrah marked his return to the T20I setup after a break, expressing excitement about rejoining the team. Hardik Pandya emphasised family time and early fitness work during his time off, while the team, guided by coaches, trained in logo-free jerseys.