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India's Sai Sudharsan produced a terrific catch on Day 2 of the second Test against the West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/indias-sai-sudharshan-takes-blinder-to-dismiss-west-indies-star-during-2nd-test-watch-9439068#publisher=newsstand

Skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt's record fifth Women's World Cup century and spinner Sophie Ecclestone's magical spell powered England to an 89-run victory over Sri Lanka. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/womens-world-cup-2025-nat-sciver-brunt-sophie-ecclestone-power-england-to-89-run-win-over-sri-lanka-9438778#publisher=newsstand

While Gautam Gambhir had altercations with rival international players, probably his most infamous on-field heated exchanges happened with Virat Kohli source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ghar-pe-bachhe-hain-gautam-gambhirs-epic-take-on-1st-instinct-while-picking-up-a-fight-9432988#publisher=newsstand

When the Indian team management looks at Sai Sudharsan, it doesn't just skim through the numbers in the scorecards. It studies the shape of his innings source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/trying-to-cut-out-on-that-sai-sudharsans-batting-flaw-identified-by-india-coach-9434316#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are expected to feature in at least three, if not four, Vijay Hazare Trophy games before the New Zealand ODI series in January. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/no-retirement-for-virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-after-australia-odis-report-reveals-vijay-hazare-trophy-plan-9427274#publisher=newsstand

South Africa trumped Richa Ghoshs vibrant 94 through collective combativeness of Laura Wolvaardt and Nadine de Klerk to eke out a thrilling three-wicket win over India in the Womens World Cup source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/nadine-de-klerk-laura-wolvaardt-stun-india-as-south-africa-register-three-wicket-win-in-womens-world-cup-9428160#publisher=newsstand

MS Dhoni inaugurated the Velammal Cricket Stadium near Chintamani in Madurai, drawing massive crowds as fans flocked for a glimpse of one of the country's most beloved sporting icons. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ms-dhoni-inaugurates-cricket-stadium-in-madurai-leaves-fans-in-frenzy-9427411#publisher=newsstand

Beth Mooney struck a magnificent hundred and led a remarkable Australian fightback along with tailender Alana King to set up a crushing 107-run win over Pakistan. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-womens-world-cup-2025-beth-mooney-century-sets-up-australias-107-run-win-over-pakistan-9420333#publisher=newsstand

In what could be a significant blow to Australia, captain Pat Cummins is set to miss the Ashes opener against England, starting on November 21 in Perth. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cummins-set-to-miss-ashes-opener-with-back-injury-smith-likely-to-lead-9420460#publisher=newsstand

Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become a household name ever since he made his IPL debut earlier this year. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/vaibhav-suryavanshi-14-should-be-blooded-into-senior-team-like-sachin-tendulkar-bcci-urged-by-ipl-team-official-9410483#publisher=newsstand

With Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid at the helm, India bounced back from their heartbreak of losing in the final of the 2023 ODI World Cup at home to Australia by winning the next two ICC events source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-gives-major-credit-to-rahul-dravid-era-for-champions-trophy-2025-success-9414071#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli could become 'former players' very soon with the BCCI turning their focus to the ODI World Cup 2027, according to a report. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-virat-kohli-to-become-former-players-soon-report-makes-startling-claim-9405805#publisher=newsstand

The 55-year-old former left-arm spinner had joined Punjab Kings as their bowling coach ahead of IPL 2023, and remained a part of the side which made an appearance in the final in 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunil-joshi-leaves-punjab-kings-support-staff-as-spin-bowling-coach-9407591#publisher=newsstand

The ODI captaincy of Team India has been taken away from Rohit Sharma and handed to Shubman Gill. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dont-want-an-uncomfortable-situation-robin-uthappa-brutal-verdict-on-rohit-sharma-captaincy-snub-9407294#publisher=newsstand

India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in their Women's World Cup match in Colombo on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/harleen-deol-kranti-goud-impress-as-india-thrash-pakistan-by-88-runs-in-womens-world-cup-9401239#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill will take charge of the ODI team for the first time during the upcoming tour of Australia, starting October 19. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunil-gavaskar-decodes-clear-shubman-gill-message-behind-rohit-sharmas-removal-as-odi-captain-9396247#publisher=newsstand

The squads for ODI and T20I series against Australia could be picked by the selectors on Saturday, but its announcement timing depends on when the first Test between India and West Indies is over. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/when-will-india-name-squad-for-australia-odi-series-report-reveals-major-factor-9391798#publisher=newsstand

Tilak Varma made a strong claim for selection in India's 50-over format with an attractive 94 but Australia A came back strongly winning the rain-affected second List A game by nine wickets. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/australia-a-level-series-against-india-a-despite-tilak-varmas-gritty-94-9392224#publisher=newsstand

Sai Sudharsan scored a 19-ball seven in the first innings of the 1st Test against West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/feeling-pressure-sai-sudharsan-sent-massive-warning-after-another-failure-at-no-3-9385378#publisher=newsstand

Mohsin Naqvi has come under heavy scrutiny for taking away the Asia Cup winner's trophy after India's memorable win over Pakistan in the final. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohsin-naqvi-lacks-knowledge-pakistan-army-decides-everything-indias-world-cup-winner-claims-9378976#publisher=newsstand

KL Rahul completed his 20th Test half-century in 101 deliveries, but also seemed to be struggling with his hamstrings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kl-rahul-backed-to-surpass-his-best-year-after-solid-unbeaten-53-vs-west-indies-9385663#publisher=newsstand

India vs West Indies LIVE Streaming 1st Test: After successfully clinching the Asia Cup 2025 title, Team India returns to the longest format with the first Test against West Indies. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-vs-west-indies-live-streaming-1st-test-live-telecast-when-and-where-to-watch-9380919#publisher=newsstand

Mohsin Naqvi has been facing a strong backlash after he took away the Asia Cup winner's trophy source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohsin-naqvi-stoops-to-new-low-refuses-to-congratulate-team-india-on-asia-cup-win-report-9373327#publisher=newsstand

India defeated Sri Lanka by 59 runs under DLS Method in a rain-shortened ICC Women's World Cup opener in Guwahati on Tuesday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-beat-sri-lanka-by-59-runs-under-dls-method-in-icc-womens-world-cup-opener-9374438#publisher=newsstand

Ben Stokes' side will lock horns with Australia over five Tests, starting in Perth on November 21, bidding to win the Ashes for the first time since 2015. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rob-key-warns-england-not-to-be-stupid-on-ashes-tour-9373649#publisher=newsstand

Suryakumar Yadav's men beat Salman Ali Agha-led Pakistan in the final on Sunday to clinch their ninth Asia Cup title across formats. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/after-suryakumar-yadavs-pahalgam-match-fee-gesture-pakistan-team-makes-huge-announcement-9367038#publisher=newsstand

As Tilak Varma all but sealed India's fate with a pressure-easing six, cameras spotted Gautam Gambhir, known for his serious demeanor, no matter the situation, let it loose with a passionate gesture. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhir-reaction-cannot-be-missed-as-tilak-varma-smokes-haris-rauf-into-dubai-night-sky-watch-9361624#publisher=newsstand

A majestic Kuldeep Yadav, in the company of a wily Varun Chakravarthy and a parsimonious Axar Patel, literally ran through an inept Pakistan batting line-up. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kuldeep-yadav-claims-stunning-four-wicket-haul-as-india-bowl-out-pakistan-for-146-9361069#publisher=newsstand

The final in Dubai will be the first-ever India-Pakistan summit clash in the 41-year history of Asia Cup, adding another chapter to cricket's most intense rivalry. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/wasim-akram-explains-how-pakistan-can-put-india-on-back-foot-in-asia-cup-final-9355724#publisher=newsstand

Sanju Samson could outdo star keeper-batters MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant to deliver the best T20I multi-nation tournament by an Indian wicketkeeper-batter. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sanju-samson-aims-to-surpass-rishabh-pant-ms-dhoni-to-register-huge-record-9356974#publisher=newsstand

A bizarre incident involving Dasun Shanaka occurred during the Super Over of the India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 match on Friday source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/why-sri-lankas-dasun-shanaka-was-not-out-vs-india-in-asia-cup-super-over-all-rules-explained-9352412#publisher=newsstand

Shardul Thakur will be leading Mumbai during the 2025-26 edition of Ranji Trophy, revealed the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shardul-thakur-to-lead-mumbai-in-ranji-trophy-2025-26-9351605#publisher=newsstand

Pakistan booked their place in the Asia Cup summit clash against India with a hard-fought 11-run victory over Bangladesh in their Super Fours clash in Dubai on Thursday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-set-up-asia-cup-final-against-india-with-tense-11-run-win-over-bangladesh-9345752#publisher=newsstand

Ishant Sharma, a childhood friend of Virat Kohli, explained the significant change the latter brought to his mindset in order to leave a lasting mark on Indian cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/on-virat-kohlis-gangster-vibe-ishant-sharmas-2-am-return-anecdote-9333497#publisher=newsstand

Sunil Gavaskar was not happy with the Asia Cup 2025 match between Pakistan and UAE getting delayed by an hour amid the 'handshake' controversy. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunil-gavaskar-levels-serious-accusation-at-pakistan-over-handshake-row-held-the-game-to-ransom-9335899#publisher=newsstand

India guaranteed their spot in the Asia Cup 2025 final with a comfortable victory over Bangladesh in Dubai on Wednesday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/asia-cup-final-qualification-what-indias-win-over-bangladesh-mean-for-pakistans-title-clash-dreams-9338638#publisher=newsstand

Abhishek Sharma's scintillating 75 was beautifully complemented by Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy as India comfortably hammered Bangladesh to enter the Asia Cup final. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/abhishek-sharma-spinners-shine-as-india-storm-into-asia-cup-2025-final-9338532#publisher=newsstand

Pakistan kept their dreams of reaching Asia Cup 2025 final alive with a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in their Super 4 clash on Tuesday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/asia-cup-2025-scenarios-what-pakistans-win-over-sri-lanka-means-in-race-for-final-9331620#publisher=newsstand

Chasing 134 should not have been a tough task, but Pakistan nearly made a mess of it before recovering to finish at 138 for five. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-fight-past-sri-lanka-by-5-wickets-to-stay-afloat-in-asia-cup-9331590#publisher=newsstand

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the suspension of USA Cricket's membership with immediate effect, saying the decision has been taken after a "thorough review of affairs and extensive engagement with key stakeholders over the past year". source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-suspends-usa-crickets-membership-after-breaches-of-its-obligations-9331439#publisher=newsstand

Shreyas Iyer has informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that he will be taking a 'break from red ball cricket' due to stiffness and fatigue issues in his back, according to a report. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/why-did-shreyas-iyer-quit-india-a-captaincy-report-reveals-massive-reason-9330981#publisher=newsstand

Abhishek Sharma questioned the quality of Pakistani bowlers during a candid conversation with Virender Sehwag. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/abhishek-sharma-adds-insult-to-injury-roasts-pakistan-with-virender-sehwag-reference-9320080#publisher=newsstand

Abhishek Sharma was the Player of the Match as India defeated Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super Four. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/despite-match-winning-74-vs-pakistan-abhishek-sharma-given-massive-advice-by-virender-sehwag-9324429#publisher=newsstand

Having crushed Pakistan with consummate ease, Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday urged everyone to stop calling the contests between the two nations a meaningful "rivalry." source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/suryakumar-yadav-rubs-salt-on-pakistans-wounds-after-asia-cup-win-stop-calling-india-vs-pakistan-a-rivalry-9319083#publisher=newsstand

Abhishek Sharma shattered a world record as India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets in their Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 clash in Dubai on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/abhishek-sharma-smashes-world-record-achieves-never-done-before-feat-against-pakistan-in-asia-cup-9319001#publisher=newsstand

Smriti Mandhana's heroics couldn't trump Beth Mooney's masterclass as Australia reinforced their dominance over India with a 43-run victory in the third women's ODI. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/beth-mooney-guides-australia-to-odi-series-victory-over-india-despite-smriti-mandhana-heroics-9314314#publisher=newsstand

A huge controversy erupted when India players decided not to shake hands with Pakistan players after securing an imposing 7-wicket win in the rivalry clash in Dubai on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/its-suryakumar-yadavs-call-sourav-ganguly-to-ndtv-on-handshake-row-9309735#publisher=newsstand

Arshdeep Singh scripted history by becoming the first Indian cricket team bowler ever to take 100 wickets in T20Is. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/arshdeep-singh-scripts-history-achieves-never-done-before-feat-in-t20i-cricket-9309944#publisher=newsstand

Dunith Wellalage will return to UAE after paying his last respects to his late father, Suranga Wellalage, who died of a heart attack on Thursday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dunith-wellalage-to-rejoin-sri-lanka-squad-after-paying-last-respects-to-father-9309506#publisher=newsstand

Suryakumar Yadav led India in 24 T20Is so far since being appointed as captain last year after Rohit Sharma's retirment from the format. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/suryakumar-yadav-gets-vote-of-confidence-amid-handshake-row-true-leader-9307245#publisher=newsstand

Kapil Dev reflected on Indian cricketers refusing to shake hands with their Pakistani players after their recent match in the ongoing T20 Asia Cup source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kapil-dev-frustrated-by-pakistan-asia-cup-2025-boycott-drama-focus-on-playing-cricket-9301812#publisher=newsstand

PCB has been sent an e-mail by ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta detailing Pakistan's violations including filming of restricted areas. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-in-trouble-for-misconduct-icc-set-to-take-action-over-pullout-drama-in-asia-cup-report-9303208#publisher=newsstand

The Pakistan Cricket Board, on Wednesday, claimed that match referee Andy Pycroft apologised to its national team for prohibiting the handshake between Indian and Pakistani players source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-claims-icc-open-to-investigate-code-of-conduct-violation-in-handshake-row-report-reveals-major-hole-9297041#publisher=newsstand

With the win, Pakistan join India in qualifying to the Super Four from Group A. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-crush-uae-by-41-runs-to-set-up-clash-with-india-on-sunday-9297145#publisher=newsstand

Asia Cup 2025 was witness to huge drama on Wednesday, as at one point it looked like Pakistan might pull out of the continental event source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pcb-chief-mohsin-naqvi-explains-why-pakistan-did-not-pull-out-of-asia-cup-despite-icc-rejecting-its-demands-9296887#publisher=newsstand

Kraigg Brathwaite was on Tuesday dropped while Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Alick Athanaze recalled in the West Indies' 15-member squad to face India in a two-Test series next month source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/west-indies-recall-tagenarine-chanderpaul-alick-athanaze-for-test-series-vs-india-big-star-dropped-9290135#publisher=newsstand

Pakistan were dealt a major blow in the ongoing 'handshake' row as Andy Pycroft will remain the match referee for their Asia Cup 2025 clash against UAE on Wednesday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-dealt-another-blow-in-handshake-row-after-skipping-asia-cup-2025-presser-9289979#publisher=newsstand

Afghanistan captain and premier spinner Rashid Khan dethroned India's 'Swing King' Bhuvneshwar Kumar to become the leading wicket-taker in the T20I Asia Cup source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rashid-khan-dethrones-bhuvneshwar-kumar-for-major-asia-cup-feat-9290051#publisher=newsstand

While chasing 128, the 25-year-old scored a quickfire 13-ball 31, with four fours and two sixes. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/after-abhishek-sharma-destroyed-shaheen-afridi-virender-sehwags-blunt-fear-remark-9280212#publisher=newsstand

India dropped four catches as fine half-centuries from Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney and Annabel Sutherland powered Australia women to a crushing eight-wicket victory. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sloppy-india-handed-eight-wicket-thrashing-by-australia-in-first-womens-odi-9276487#publisher=newsstand

Shoaib Akhtar has backed India to annihilate Pakistan in their much-talked-about Asia Cup 2025 clash. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-is-going-to-hammer-you-shoaib-akhtars-blunt-reminder-to-pakistan-ahead-of-asia-cup-clash-9271535#publisher=newsstand

After restricting Bangladesh to 139 for five, Sri Lanka crossed the finish line with 32 balls and six wickets to spare to record a commanding win, making 140 for four in 14.4 overs. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sri-lanka-crush-bangladesh-by-six-wickets-to-record-commanding-win-in-asia-cup-9272713#publisher=newsstand

The first of the three-ODIs between India and Australia will take place on Sunday at New Chandigarh source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/harmanpreet-kaur-embraces-australia-challenge-ahead-of-womens-odi-world-cup-9272454#publisher=newsstand

India vs Pakistan cricket match tickets for any multi-nation event have been the first to sell out. However, ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 clash on Sunday, its different source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-vs-pakistan-boycott-calls-real-reason-behind-empty-asia-cup-stadiums-ex-india-star-delves-deep-9267976#publisher=newsstand

Wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Haris struck a fluent half-century to guide Pakistan to an emphatic 93-run win over minnows Oman in a Group A Asia Cup match. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/updated-asia-cup-group-a-points-table-after-pakistans-win-over-oman-india-are-at-9267862#publisher=newsstand

With Test captain Shubman Gill also part of the squad, there was speculation whether Sanju Samson would make it into the side. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/r-ashwin-discloses-gautam-gambhirs-project-sanju-samson-before-india-vs-pakistan-asia-cup-mega-clash-9261136#publisher=newsstand

Bangladesh beat Hong Kong by seven wickets to begin their campaign in the Asia Cup on a winning note. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/captain-litton-das-leads-bangladesh-to-emphatic-win-over-hong-kong-in-asia-cup-9261395#publisher=newsstand

The UAE collapsed to 57 all out in 13.1 overs and India gunned down a rather small target in just 4.3 overs in their opening Asia Cup 2025 clash. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/if-arshdeep-singh-cant-make-the-xi-uae-coach-lalchand-rajputs-stunning-remark-on-team-india-9254213#publisher=newsstand

India's right-arm pacer Jasprit Bumrah bowled a lethal delivery to get better of United Arab Emirates batter Alishan Sharafu during the second match of Asia Cup 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/jasprit-bumrah-rattles-uae-stars-off-stump-for-cold-revenge-watch-9253268#publisher=newsstand

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma may not return to action as early as anticipated. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-rohit-sharmas-early-return-excitement-cut-short-report-makes-major-claim-highly-unlikely-9244825#publisher=newsstand

Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha broke the silence about playing the format without the nation's batting bigwigs Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/things-are-coming-together-pakistan-t20i-captain-salman-agha-on-life-after-babar-rizwan-9245818#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill's Punjab and India teammate Abhishek Sharma, a very close friend of his since age-group cricket days, wished him a very happy birthday by humorously gifting him a red rose source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bully-shubman-gill-gets-special-wish-from-sister-shahneel-on-26th-birthday-9239665#publisher=newsstand

India and Pakistan can potentially face each other a total of three times in the Asia Cup 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ndtv-exclusive-bcci-breaks-silence-on-refusal-to-boycott-pakistan-in-asia-cup-2025-9234931#publisher=newsstand

Is MS Dhoni all set for a big-screen debut? Well, a teaser released by Bollywood star R Madhavan that has Dhoni alongside him in the role of an officer has sent social media into overdrive. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ms-dhoni-all-set-for-big-screen-debut-new-teaser-of-captain-cool-sends-internet-into-overdrive-9232437#publisher=newsstand

South Africa suffered the heaviest loss in ODI history as England dismissed the tourists for just 72 in a 342-run victory. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/south-africa-suffer-embarrassing-defeat-against-england-in-3rd-odi-9233782#publisher=newsstand

Virat Kohli was the sole India player not present at BCCI's Centre of Excellent (CoE) for the Test, as he was reportedly examined in London. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/amid-virat-kohlis-fitness-test-controversy-ex-india-star-hits-bullseye-if-someone-9228878#publisher=newsstand

Zimbabwe bowled Sri Lanka out for the latter's second-lowest T20I total ever. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/zimbabwe-bundle-sri-lanka-out-for-just-80-level-t20i-series-after-stunning-victory-9228846#publisher=newsstand

Suryakumar Yadav last featured in the T20I version of the Asia Cup back in 2022 and was the eighth-highest run-getter with 139 runs in five matches at an average of 34.75 and a strike rate of 163.52. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/suryakumar-yadav-didnt-have-ajinkya-rahane-makes-blunt-asia-cup-remark-on-india-captain-9222642#publisher=newsstand

Former BCCI president N Srinivasan recently made his return to cricket administration, after he was named chairman by CSK. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/n-srinivasan-in-touch-with-ms-dhoni-report-claims-behind-the-scene-movement-at-csk-9224346#publisher=newsstand

Defending champions India had a full-fledged practice session at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Friday as they put the finishing touches to their Asia Cup preparations. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/team-india-begins-asia-cup-preparations-with-nets-in-dubai-9224912#publisher=newsstand

Fakhar Zaman cracked a robust 77 and spinner Abrar Ahmed registered career-best figures as Pakistan reached the T20I tri-series final with a 31-run win over... source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/fakhar-zaman-and-abrar-ahmed-star-as-pakistan-defeat-uae-to-reach-t20i-tri-series-final-9219259#publisher=newsstand

Preity Zinta is the co-owner of the Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rajasthan-royals-pacer-reveals-preity-zintas-thoughtful-gesture-from-ipl-2017-it-has-axar-patel-connection-9219022#publisher=newsstand

In a five-year old video, Irfan Pathan can be seen talking about how he exited the Indian team under MS Dhoni source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/me-and-ms-dhoni-will-sit-and-smoke-irfan-pathans-epic-reply-on-hookah-question-amid-row-9212410#publisher=newsstand

Former South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris has tipped Aiden Markram to be the most sought-after player at the upcoming SA20 season four auction. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/aiden-markram-will-be-the-most-sought-after-player-in-sa20-auction-chris-morris-9209576#publisher=newsstand

After the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, rumours started doing the rounds that Sanju Samson, a long-time RR loyalist, had asked the franchise to release him ahead of the IPL 2026 mini-auction. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bad-news-loading-for-sanju-samson-report-says-star-will-lose-ipl-captaincy-in-rajasthan-royals-9205649#publisher=newsstand

Mitchell Starc, Australia's marquee pacer, has announced his decision to quit T20 international cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mitchell-starc-drops-shock-t20i-retirement-bomb-wants-to-focus-on-tests-odis-9199975#publisher=newsstand

India bowling all-rounder Harshal Patel is set for a fresh start as he returns to his roots, signing with Gujarat for the 2025-26 domestic season. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/full-circle-for-harshal-patel-gujarat-sign-him-for-upcoming-domestic-season-9199186#publisher=newsstand

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma last played an ODI for India during the successful Champions Trophy campaign in March 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/cheteshwar-pujaras-ultimate-verdict-on-virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-odi-future-they-also-know-9191111#publisher=newsstand

Rahul Dravid has stepped down as Rajasthan Royals head coach. The move was announced by the franchise on social media on August 30. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rahul-dravid-sort-of-kicked-out-from-rajasthan-royals-south-africa-greats-blunt-take-9192392#publisher=newsstand

A video of star India player Rohit Sharma getting engaged in a fun chat with paparazzi is going viral on social media. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/bohot-bade-log-ho-bhai-rohit-sharmas-funny-interaction-with-paparazzi-viral-watch-9192100#publisher=newsstand

The Indian cricket team is set to play against Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/we-know-that-these-terrorists-ex-india-star-ahead-of-asia-cup-clash-vs-pakistan-9188731#publisher=newsstand

Sachin Tendulkar's son, Arjun Tendulkar, got engaged to Saaniya Chandok earlier this month. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/saaniya-chandok-attends-sachin-tendulkars-family-function-with-arjun-pictures-go-viral-9183979#publisher=newsstand

Dilshan Madushanka claimed an incredible last-over hat-trick to help Sri Lanka prevail over hosts Zimbabwe by seven runs in the first ODI of the two-match series. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/1st-odi-dilshan-madushankas-last-over-hat-trick-seals-thrilling-7-run-win-for-sri-lanka-over-zimbabwe-9184003#publisher=newsstand

Given how Pakistan have fared in recent times, there is a school of thought that they are no longer contenders to lift the Asia Cup. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/salman-ali-aghas-unmissable-reaction-as-afghanistan-labelled-2nd-best-team-in-asia-at-9178627#publisher=newsstand

There has been a lot of chatter surrounding Sanju Samson ever since the announcement of the Indian cricket team squad for Asia Cup 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/has-sanju-samson-said-anything-big-outside-noise-claim-made-ahead-of-asia-cup-9174397#publisher=newsstand

Aakash Chopra pointed out that Gautam Gambhir had a worrying start as head coach in Test cricket before adding that despite the poor results, it is important to remember that the team is currently in transition. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhirs-tenure-as-head-coach-receives-blunt-verdict-not-great-but-9175595#publisher=newsstand

Mohammed Shami has often been subjected to hatred on social media by trolls. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohammed-shami-asked-if-muslim-cricketers-get-targeted-by-trolls-when-playing-pakistan-his-blunt-reply-9171083#publisher=newsstand

Wasim Akram believes that the Indian cricket team will start as favourities in their Asia Cup 2025 encounter against Pakistan. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/if-indians-are-patriotic-wasim-akrams-bouncer-ahead-of-mega-asia-cup-2025-clash-9165032#publisher=newsstand

Sachin Tendulkar reacted to Joe Root becoming the second-highest run-scorer in Tests and potentially having a chance at breaking his stunning record. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkar-breaks-silence-on-joe-root-nearing-his-world-record-hes-still-9157190#publisher=newsstand

Aaryavir Sehwag, son of legendary Indian cricket team star Virender Sehwag, picked Shubman Gill over both MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virender-sehwags-son-makes-huge-remark-shubman-gill-better-than-rohit-sharma-ms-dhoni-but-not-9158051#publisher=newsstand

Dhruv Jurel opened up about the missed run-out chance that left Mohammed Siraj frustrated during the fifth Test match against England at The Oval. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/dhruv-jurel-breaks-silence-on-missed-run-out-chance-vs-england-that-left-mohammed-siraj-fuming-9155964#publisher=newsstand

Cheteshwar Pujara announced his retirement from competitive cricket, having scored 7195 runs in 103 Tests with 19 centuries at a healthy average of 43 plus. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/no-regrets-cheteshwar-pujara-sends-powerful-message-after-announcing-retirement-9151028#publisher=newsstand

India's legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar congratulated veteran Test star Cheteshwar Pujara, who announced his retirement from all form of cricket on Sunday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sachin-tendulkars-post-for-cheteshwar-pujara-breaks-internet-to-see-you-walk-out-at-no-3-9149823#publisher=newsstand

Sanju Samson opened the batting for Kochi Blue Tigers and slammed a sensational 42-ball century during the Kerala Cricket League match against Aries Kollam Sailors. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sanju-samson-sends-big-message-ahead-of-asia-cup-with-42-ball-ton-as-opener-9151705#publisher=newsstand

Sources have informed NDTV that fantasy-sports platform Dream11 has decided to withdraw as the Indian team's lead sponsor. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/what-dream11s-shock-exit-as-title-sponsor-means-for-indian-cricket-team-ahead-of-asia-cup-9147331#publisher=newsstand

Dream11, the lead sponsor for Team India since July 2023 for a period of three years, is a fantasy sports gaming platform. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/if-its-not-permissible-bcci-secretary-devajit-saikia-on-team-indias-association-with-dream11-9138773#publisher=newsstand

India batter Rinku Singh did not hesitate to confront a Pakistan fan after the latter had asked "weird questions" to him and Suryakumar Yadav. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rinku-singh-shares-story-behind-angry-exchange-with-pakistan-fan-who-wanted-viral-video-9141261#publisher=newsstand

RCB confirmed that if Virat Kohli was asked to lead the franchise again, he would've said yes. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rcb-break-silence-on-captaincy-saga-virat-kohli-said-this-when-informed-of-rajat-patidar-call-9139267#publisher=newsstand

Mohammed Siraj's seven-year relationship with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) came to an end before IPL 2025, and the main reason has now been revealed. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/would-make-it-difficult-rcb-director-explains-clear-cut-reason-for-not-retaining-mohammed-siraj-9139787#publisher=newsstand

While commenting on Gautam Gambhir's performance as India head coach and his backing of players, the ex-star gave a massive remark. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/gautam-gambhir-lets-go-of-those-he-doesnt-like-india-head-coach-faces-massive-allegation-9133524#publisher=newsstand

Indian cricket great Ravichandran Ashwin shocked all when he announced a sudden retirement during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in December, 2024 source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sitting-out-got-to-me-ravichandran-ashwin-bares-it-all-about-shock-retirement-in-chat-with-rahul-dravid-9134044#publisher=newsstand

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has specified one name whose absence, he feels, will be missed by the team in the Asia Cup 2025. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/not-shreyas-iyer-or-yashasvi-jaiswal-bcci-slammed-for-excluding-this-x-factor-star-from-indias-asia-cup-2025-squad-9123984#publisher=newsstand

Jasprit Bumrah, despite being the best bowler of the current generation, came under criticism after he missed two out of five matches against England source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sochke-mooh-kholna-jasprit-bumrahs-critics-sent-clear-message-after-we-lost-vs-england-when-he-played-remark-9126172#publisher=newsstand

Shreyas Iyer's omission from India's Asia Cup squad, announced by BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav on Tuesday, took everyone by surprise. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shreyas-iyer-not-liked-as-much-as-on-asia-cup-snub-reason-ex-india-assistant-coach-drops-bombshell-9116463#publisher=newsstand

Shreyas Iyer's exclusion from India's Asia Cup squad has led to strong criticism of the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/what-a-shame-bcci-blasted-for-shreyas-iyers-asia-cup-omission-9116820#publisher=newsstand

Shubman Gill was named vice-captain replacing Axar Patel, who served as Suryakumar's deputy in the format during his absence. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/team-indias-asia-cup-squad-ins-outs-from-the-last-t20i-series-9115592#publisher=newsstand

Former India batter Ambati Rayudu has labelled Kohli as a one-of-a-kind personality in Indian cricket history. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/given-indian-cricket-the-next-100-years-ambati-rayudu-makes-stunning-remark-on-virat-kohli-9111175#publisher=newsstand

There is a lot of talk around Shubman Gill on whether the in-form player will be picked for the upcoming Asia Cup. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/no-place-for-shubman-gill-in-asia-cup-squad-as-india-looking-for-an-experienced-report-9104086#publisher=newsstand

Shardul Thakur will be leading the West Zone in the 2025 season of the Duleep Trophy. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-star-shardul-thakur-intentions-clear-after-being-named-captain-in-duleep-trophy-will-use-this-to-9103231#publisher=newsstand

After a poor Test series in Australia in 2024/25, Virat Kohli decided to call time on his career in the format. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/irfan-pathan-opens-up-on-backlash-over-virat-kohli-criticism-if-slump-continues-for-5-years-9093605#publisher=newsstand

Team India faces a lot of selection questions ahead of the Asia Cup, starting from September 9. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sanju-samson-to-play-at-no-5-ex-india-star-on-asia-cup-squad-combinations-9096546#publisher=newsstand

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh picked his squad for the upcoming Asia Cup that is set to be played next month. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/asia-cup-2025-shreyas-iyer-shubman-gill-included-as-harbhajan-singh-picks-his-india-squad-9093805#publisher=newsstand

Reports have been circulating for the past few weeks, stating that the selectors are not keen on retaining the two stalwarts beyond the upcoming ODI-leg of the tour of Australia. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-needs-rohit-sharma-virat-kohli-bcci-sent-blunt-odi-message-by-ex-india-star-9089844#publisher=newsstand

The incident took place on the first ball of the 12th over of the Pakistan Shaheens innings when Khawaja Nafay was run out. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-shaheens-opener-throws-bat-shouts-at-partner-over-run-out-after-horrible-mix-up-watch-9087573#publisher=newsstand

The ex-India player turned out to be one of the impactful batters in world cricket with his fearless style of play. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ms-dhoni-dropped-me-ex-india-star-with-over-17000-international-runs-once-considered-early-odi-retirement-9087333#publisher=newsstand

Former Indian spinner Pragyan Ojha shared his long-standing superstition. He mentioned that he always called his family before a match. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/before-a-match-i-would-automatically-pragyan-ojha-shares-cricketing-superstition-9088025#publisher=newsstand

Arjun Tendulkar, Mumbai Indians cricketer and son of India great Sachin Tendulkar, got engaged to Saaniya Chandok on Wednesday, sources told NDTV source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/who-is-saaniya-chandok-arjun-tendulkars-fiancee-and-sachin-tendulkars-daughter-in-law-9080639#publisher=newsstand

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma stand on the brink of ODI retirement, with the Australia series in October reportedly being their last. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-told-they-wont-be-selected-on-basis-of-vijay-hazare-trophy-9066978#publisher=newsstand