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  • September 16, 2025
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    Sri Lanka Edge Hong Kong in Tense Asia Cup Clash

    Sri Lanka were made to fight hard before sealing a four-wicket victory over Hong Kong in their Asia Cup 2025 encounter at the Dubai International Stadium on Monday. What looked like a straightforward chase turned dramatic as a flurry of wickets brought the underdogs close to pulling off an upset. Also Read: Hesson Demands Discipline as Pakistan Face Must-Win Asia Cup Clash Chasing 150 on a sluggish pitch, Sri Lanka seemed in control at 119 for two, with just 31 runs required off the last five overs. But in a sudden twist, they lost four wickets for just eight runs, handing Hong...

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  • September 16, 2025
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    Hesson Demands Discipline as Pakistan Face Must-Win Asia Cup Clash

    DUBAI: Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson has called on his players to show greater discipline with both bat and ball following their defeat to India in the Asia Cup, warning that significant improvement is vital ahead of their must-win encounter against the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday. Also Read: PCB Lodges Complaint With ICC Over Spirit of Cricket Violations in Asia Cup Clash Reflecting on Sunday’s loss, Hesson conceded that Pakistan were “soundly beaten” on a spin-friendly surface where Indian spinners Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav dictated the game. He admitted that his side failed to adapt quickly to conditions, which proved...

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  • September 15, 2025
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    PCB Lodges Complaint With ICC Over Spirit of Cricket Violations in Asia Cup Clash

    The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has filed a formal complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) against match referee Andy Pycroft, citing violations of the ICC Code of Conduct and MCC Laws relating to the “Spirit of Cricket” during Sunday’s Asia Cup match between Pakistan and India in Dubai. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced the move, demanding Pycroft’s immediate removal from the tournament. Also Read: Seville and Jefferson-Wooden Crowned New 100m World Champions in Historic Tokyo Night The highly anticipated clash ended with India securing a seven-wicket victory, thanks to a dominant spin attack led by Kuldeep Yadav and a composed finishing...

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  • September 15, 2025
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    Seville and Jefferson-Wooden Crowned New 100m World Champions in Historic Tokyo Night

    Tokyo witnessed a night of electrifying athletics on Sunday as two new 100m world champions emerged in front of a sold-out crowd at Japan National Stadium, with sprint legend Usain Bolt watching from the stands. Jamaica’s 21-year-old Oblique Seville delivered a personal best of 9.77 seconds to claim gold, leading a historic double podium for his country alongside silver medalist Thompson, who clocked 9.82. Defending champion Noah Lyles of the USA secured bronze with a season-best 9.89, marking a race that will go down in sprint history. For Seville, the youngest-ever 100m world champion, the victory carried personal significance. “To...

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  • September 13, 2025
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    Wasim Akram Urges Pakistan, India to Focus on Cricket Ahead of Asia Cup Clash

    DUBAI – Cricketing great Wasim Akram has called on Pakistan and India’s players to rise above the hype and focus solely on the game when the arch-rivals meet in a highly anticipated Asia Cup T20 clash in Dubai on Sunday. Also Read: Pakistan Sweep Past Oman but Batting Concerns Linger Ahead of India Clash The Group A fixture marks the first time the two sides face off since a military conflict earlier this year, which pushed relations between the nuclear-armed neighbours to their lowest point in decades. While political tensions remain high, Akram believes the players should block out external noise. “Enjoy, it’s...

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  • September 13, 2025
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    Pakistan Sweep Past Oman but Batting Concerns Linger Ahead of India Clash

    A disclaimer to start with: it was only Oman. Pakistan fans may not want to get too carried away, since this team has often found ways to disappoint after promising starts. Still, in their Asia Cup opener at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday, the men in green delivered a dominant 93-run victory that combined clinical bowling with flashes of batting brilliance — but also exposed familiar flaws. Also Read: Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra Set for Tokyo Javelin Showdown Amid Tense Rivalry Pakistan’s spinners stole the show on a slow, sticky surface that made stroke play difficult. Captain Salman Ali...

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