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Australia Women's Cricket Team Slapped with Fine for Slow Over Rate Against India

Australia were found guilty of being two overs short at a target time after considering all available time allowance

Asia Cup Handshake Feud Reignites: Mohammad Amir's Kohli Post Sparks New Controversy Ahead of India-Pakistan Showdown

The Asia Cup is marred by a handshake controversy following India's victory over Pakistan, escalating with Mohammad Amir's veiled critique of the Indian team via a social media post praising Virat Kohli. This incident led to scheduling disruptions, including a delayed Pakistan-UAE match due to PCB's concerns over the match referee.

Asia Cup 2025: India vs. Pakistan Super Four Rematch Set for Dubai – Date, Time & How to Watch

The 2025 Asia Cup heats up as India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh secure Super Four berths in Dubai. Awaiting a final group match, the teams gear up for round-robin clashes, vying for a coveted spot in the grand finale. The highly anticipated India vs Pakistan showdown is slated for September 21st.

Afghanistan's Early Asia Cup Exit Prompts Soul-Searching: Trott Calls for Reflection

Afghanistan suffered a group stage exit from Asia Cup 2025

Karrueche Tran's Sweet Moment: Dancing with Deion Sanders' Grandson Fuels Romance Rumors

Amidst uncertainties surrounding Deion Sanders' coaching career, his personal life thrives as actress Karrueche Tran, his rumored girlfriend, shares heartwarming moments with his grandson. Tran's presence has been a constant support for Sanders, and her career continues to flourish, marked by Emmy wins and brand partnerships. Their bond brings balance to Sanders' life amidst on-field challenges.

Asia Cup: Sri Lanka's Wellalage Learns of Father's Death After Victory Over Afghanistan

Sri Lankan spinner Dunith Wellalage experienced a devastating personal loss after his team's Asia Cup victory over Afghanistan. Unaware of his father's passing in Colombo, the 22-year-old learned the tragic news post-match. Despite a tough bowling performance, his teammates secured the win, but Wellalage immediately left the squad to return home.

Kuldeep Yadav: India's Lone Wolf Spinner Proving Pivotal to White-Ball Success

Kuldeep Yadav has become the heartbeat of India’s white-ball success, delivering crucial breakthroughs in the middle overs. From battling injuries, form slumps, and bench time to reinventing his craft post knee surgery, Kuldeep is sharper and more resilient. As India chases more silverware, their wrist-spinner, will remain the ace up the side's sleeve.

Asia Cup: Mendis, Thushara Lead Sri Lanka to Super 4 Stage After Victory Over Afghanistan

Sri Lanka's victory also confirmed Bangladesh's progression and Afghanistan's elimination

Antim Panghal Wrestles Back from Defeat, Secures Bronze at World Championships

Antim Panghal secured a bronze medal for India at the World Wrestling Championships in the women’s 53kg category in Zagreb, defeating Sweden’s Emma Malmgren with a dominant 9-1 victory. Despite earlier setbacks for the Indian team, Panghal's composed performance and strategic takedowns ensured India didn't return empty-handed from the global event.

McLaughlin-Levrone Shines, Kebinatshipi Stuns in 400m at World Athletics Championships

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone brought the house down on Thursday by coming within a whisker of breaking the four-decade-old women's 400 metres world record while Botswana's Busang Collen Kebinatshipi impressively won the men's one-lap title. The largely unknown Busang Collen Kebinatshipi took gold, in 43.53sec, the fastest time in the world this year.

Neeraj Chopra's World Championships Disappointment: Hidden Back Injury Hampered Javelin Star's Performance

Neeraj Chopra, battling a back injury sustained during training in the Czech Republic, finished a disappointing eighth at the World Championships final in Tokyo. The injury, which occurred on September 4th, hampered his training and affected his performance. Despite the setback, compatriot Sachin Yadav impressed, securing fourth place with a personal best, highlighting India's growing strength in javelin.

Ravichandran Ashwin Joins 2025 Hong Kong Sixes After IPL Exit

The 39-year-old will be playing in the tournament scheduled to be held in November

Kuldeep Yadav Credits Gambhir for Clarity During England Bench Spell, Focus Remains on Wicket-Taking

The 30-year-old is making up for lost time in the Asia Cup by winning the player of the match award in both the games for India

Neeraj Chopra's World Athletics Championships Dream Dashed: Frustration Boils Over After Shock Exit - Watch

Neeraj Chopra finished eighth in the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships. His best throw was 84.03m. Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago won gold. Anderson Peters secured silver, and Curtis Thompson took bronze. Sachin Yadav of India finished fourth with a personal best. Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan ended in tenth place.

Neeraj Chopra Falters, Finishes 8th; Sachin Yadav Impresses at World Athletics Championships

Neeraj Chopra's quest for another World Athletics Championships medal fell short as he finished eighth in the men's javelin final, a stark contrast to his previous triumph at the same venue. Keshorn Walcott secured the gold, while Anderson Peters took silver, and Curtis Thompson claimed bronze. Sachin Yadav of India narrowly missed the podium, finishing fourth.

Mushfiqur Rahim Poised for Historic 100th Test Appearance as Bangladesh Confirms Ireland Series

He is set to become the first Bangladeshi to play 100 Tests during the two-Test home series against Ireland in November

Asia Cup Fallout: ACC to Address Unfinished Business at Rescheduled AGM in Dubai

The meeting will be held two days after the September 30 Asia Cup final in Dubai with many burning issues up for debate

Ronaldo's AFC Champions League 2 Debut: Will He Feature Against Al Zawraa or FC Goa?

Cristiano Ronaldo's absence from Al Nassr's ACL2 opener raised eyebrows, despite his registration. The decision was strategic, prioritizing rest amidst a busy schedule, as Al Nassr comfortably won without him.

Pakistan Cricket Embroiled in Jersey Controversy Amidst Batting Concerns Ahead of India Clash

Former Atiq-uz-Zaman criticised the PCB for providing substandard jerseys during the Asia Cup 2025, contrasting them with the dry-fit kits of other teams. Despite Pakistan's Super Four qualification after defeating UAE, Captain Salman Ali Agha acknowledged batting concerns, particularly in the middle overs. Agha emphasised the need for improvement before their crucial match against India on September 21.

Asia Cup Controversy: Did Match Referee Pycroft Apologize to Pakistan? Fact-Checking the Claims

Pakistan threatened to withdraw from the Asia Cup after a perceived slight during the India-Pakistan match, claiming that India captain Suryakumar Yadav refused to shake hands with Pakistani counterpart Salman Ali Agha. The Pakistan Cricket Board said match referee Andy Pycroft apologised for miscommunication. But did he? We fact check that claim.