Complete coverage - Asia cup 2016

India beat Sri Lanka by 34 runs to lift U-19 Asia Cup title

India dished out a clinical performance to beat hosts Sri Lanka by 34 runs...

Jr Asia Cup: India colts thrash Malaysia by 235 runs in opener

Talented Mumbai boy Prithvi Shaw hit 89 while skipper Abhishek Sharma...

Indian women down Pakistan to complete Asia Cup 'double hat-trick'

Indian women maintained their supremacy in the Asia Cup, beating arch-rivals...

Women's T20 Asia Cup: India thrash Nepal by 99 runs

A flawless performance with the ball saw the Indian women's cricket team...

Indian eves trounce Bangladesh in T20 Asia Cup opener

Mithali Raj produced a brilliant batting performance before Poonam Yadav...

Will Indian women's team play against Pakistan in Asia Cup T20?

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday confirmed that the...

Women's Asia Cup T20: Uncertainty over Indo-Pak clash

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday announced a 15-member women's squad...

Asia Cup MVP: India triumph but Bangladesh come of age

Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmdullah finished as the MVP in the...

Suggested Dhoni to go up the order in Asia Cup final: Harbhajan

It was a suggestion from senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh that prompted...

'We are banking on Shikhar Dhawan in the World T20'

Virat Kohli has extolled Shikhar Dhawan's performance in the Asia Cup final...

MS Dhoni is the best finisher in the world: Kohli

Virat Kohli termed Mahendra Singh Dhoni the "best finisher in the world"...

It's looking very good now, we are on track for the World T20: Dhoni

As India lifted the Asia Cup without losing a single match in the...

Bangladesh captain requests fans to be patient

'We are taking a lot of positives from the tournament as we have a played...

Oh wow! Check out the records after Asia Cup win

En route to a record sixth Asia Cup title, Team India and Captain Dhoni set...

Dhoni hits back at his critics in style

'Freedom of Expression' in India is used liberally by people when it comes...

For Kohli, this period of play proved a game-changer...

India claimed their record sixth Asia Cup final after clinical performance...

PHOTOS: Dhawan's fifty lifts India to record 6th Asia Cup triumph

India lifted the Asia Cup trophy for a record sixth time after beating...

Akram slams PCB for probing Pakistan's Asia Cup debacle

Former Pakistan captain and fast bowling great, Wasim Akram slammed the...

Row over image of Taskin carrying Dhoni's severed head

A photograph posted by a Bangladeshi fan has gone viral and attracted...

Shakib suffers injury but 'will play' in the final

There was some bad news in the Bangladesh camp ahead of their big Asia Cup...

Mind games begin: Mashrafe calls India favourites

Mind games have begun ahead of the Asia Cup final played between host...

Shastri has only one piece of advice for Team India...

The excitement of being in the Asia Cup final might be palpable in the...

Asia Cup: Can Bangladesh stop the UNSTOPPABLE Team India?

Unstoppable so far with clinical performances, a formidable India will...

'I never felt like I was playing my first match'

A bundle of nerves ahead of his international debut in the ongoing Asia Cup,...

If we play to our potential, we can beat India: Tamim

Senior Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal says his side is good enough to upstage...

Back in the fold, Bhuvneshwar 'working on good slower delivery'

His confidence boosted after a two-wicket haul against the United Arab...

Bangladesh skipper hints at retirement

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza, on Friday, hinted that he may end his...

Number crunching: India set new highs vs UAE

Statistician Rajneesh Gupta has interesting numbers from India's Asia Cup...

Can this Indian T20 team win anywhere in the world?

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels the current Indian team is a...

Bangladesh's Shakib reprimanded for breaching ICC code of conduct

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has received an official reprimand...

'We'll have to come up with another big performance in the final'

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said they will have to dish out a "big performance"...

Asia Cup: India thrash minnows UAE, end league campaign unbeaten

India maintained their all-win record by producing yet another resounding...

'Martin Crowe was probably the best batsman against reverse swing'

Waqar Younis, one of the greatest practitioners of reverse swing, hailed...

Indian team, Gavaskar pay tribute to Kiwi legend Crowe

Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar hailed former New Zealand captain Martin...

World T20 to be Shastri's last assignment as team director?

The upcoming World T20 could turn out to be Ravi Shastri's last assignment...

'Virat has turned into someone who reads the game very well'

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said Virat Kohli's hunger to succeed is something...

How Imran Khan reacted after Pakistan's Asia Cup exit...

Pakistan's legendary cricketer Imran Khan has stressed the need for his...

'Pandya is the reason why our team is looking more balanced'

India's limited-overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has yet again extolled...

Mashrafe Mortaza: Pakistan's envy and Bangladesh's pride

Call it a compulsion, but sporting achievements are often measured by...

What Pakistan needs to do to start winning again

Saqlain Mushtaq says the cricket authorities must seek help of former greats...

'I congratulate India and Bangladesh for qualifying for the final'

Pakistan crashed out of the final of the Asia Cup cricket tournament after...

Asia Cup: Bangladesh upset Pakistan, set up title date with India

Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by five wickets to qualify for the final of the...

'Nehra will struggle even in 50 overs leave aside Test cricket'

Aaqib Javed has said that Ashish Nehra is a short term solution to India's...

I don't see Bumrah playing 10 years of injury-free cricket: Aaqib

Former Pakistan fast bowler and current United Arab Emirates coach Aaqib...

'The Indians have been patient with their team picked for WT20'

If veteran Sri Lankan allrounder Angelo Mathews is to believed, the key to...

Dhoni's take: Why the T20 format suits India best

The emergence of young Jasprit Bumrah as a potent death overs bowler has...

Harbhajan, Negi may finally get a game as India face minnows UAE

Having already secured their place in the final with three back-to-back...

Why Yuvraj believes he has rediscovered his golden touch

Flamboyant left-handed batsman Yuvraj Singh says he felt like he...

Number crunching: Bowlers, Kohli star in win over Lanka

Virat Kohli's unbeaten 56 off 47 balls, Yuvraj Singh's explosive 35 off 18...

Yuvraj, Kohli power India into Asia Cup final

Indian bowlers once again put up an impressive performance by restricting...

Kohli enjoying taking team out of crunch situations

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said he was happy that the likes of Yuvraj...

Miandad questions Afridi's place in Pakistan team

Pakistan's former captain Javed Miandad has blasted the national team and...

India are favourites at World Twenty20: Sehwag

India have a perfect mix of world class performers and that makes them hot...

'We would have liked to play against UAE before playing India'

After surviving early jolts in the chase against UAE, Pakistan captain...

Asia Cup T20: Malik, Akmal bail out Pakistan against UAE

Pakistan survived a top-order collapse before completing a seven-wicket win...

Mustafizur out of Asia Cup with side strain, Tamim called

Hosts Bangladesh were on Monday dealt a telling blow as their strike bowler...

'The prospect of playing India again in final will spur Pakistan'

Pakistan's chief selector Haroon Rasheed has had a pep talk with the...

ICC, Indian govt responsible for Pak's security: PCB boss

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan has said that it is...

Team keen on rematch with India, says Malik

Pakistan's experienced all-rounder Shoaib Malik has said that he and his...

Rohit misses practice, Shikhar rusty at training session

Nursing a toe injury, India opener Rohit Sharma on Monday skipped the team's...

Asia Cup: Fresh injury concerns for India against depleted Sri Lanka

Injuries to key players such as skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rohit...

Why Ashwin won't complain about pitches

India's premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has no complaints about the...

Pakistan in good shape for World T20: Misbah

Despite losing their first Asia Cup encounter against arch-rivals India,...

PIX: Kohli and Raina are entertainers off the field too!

India's flamboyant batsman Virat Kohli after steering India to an emphatic...

Kohli vs Aamir is as exciting as Shoaib vs Tendulkar? Tell Us!

From Eden Gardens to Centurion, Shoaib Akhtar has had many memorable...

Asia Cup: Bangladesh upset Sri Lanka; keep hopes alive

Bangladesh registered a 23-run upset victory over defending champions Sri...

5 Reasons why Kohli went into 'non-T20' zone against Pakistan

India's flamboyant batsman Virat Kohli has conceded that the Pakistani...

Kohli fined for showing dissent at umpire

Virat Kohli has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent...

Injury scare for Rohit Sharma?

India opener Rohit Sharma underwent a precautionary x-ray, on Sunday, after...

How India has turned the table on Pakistan...

Pakistan teams of the bygone era, were better while India now have a more...

'What Aamir did was his fault, no one should cry'

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has termed Mohammed Aamir's performance against...

After another loss to India, Pakistani fans burn Afridi's effigies

Pakistani cricket fans and former players have reacted with disappointment...

'India is going to be very tough to beat in the World T20'

Australia skipper Steve Smith is determined to secure the one major...

Even if I play a defensive shot, the intent is positive: Kohli

Virat Kohli has said that he likes to counter attack.

'More than the runs scored, how many balls Yuvi faced was crucial'

Indian limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has praised Yuvraj Singh's...

'Kohli has been consistent and ready to take extra responsibility'

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has expressed happiness that Virat Kohli has time and...

'Not sure if Asia Cup is good advertisement for T20 cricket'

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that the 22-yard-strip at the...

Dhoni takes a dig at match officials...

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not at all pleased with the use of...

Asia Cup PIX: Kohli steers India to victory after Aamir's fiery spell

Images from the Asia Cup T20 cricket match between India and Pakistan on...

Kohli explains why he bats at No 3

Counter-attacking is the game I play, that's why I bat at No 3, says Virat...

Stats Pack: Kohli is Pakistan's nemesis again

Rajneesh Gupta has some interesting numbers from the match. Check them out.

Let's not get carried away with Pakistan's bowling attack: Gavaskar

Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar feels Indian batting is equipped to...

Dhoni skips nets; arch-rivals don't interact

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and veteran pacer Ashish Nehra on Friday did...

It's my pacers against Dhoni's batsmen: Afridi

Supremely confident of his pace attack, Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on...

We have a plan against all Pakistani bowlers: Rohit

Indian opener Rohit Sharma said that the team will not only be thinking of...

Eyes fixed on Amir as India take on Pakistan in Asia Cup

World cricket's most intriguing rivalry will once again be renewed when...

'Whatever painkillers and injections that needs to be taken, I will take'

Sri Lanka's Twenty20 captain and strike bowler Lasith Malinga has hinted...

Asia Cup: Malinga slings it in Lanka's favour to end UAE's challenge

Sri Lanka compensated for their batting failure with a disciplined bowling...

Opening the innings is an added responsibility: Rohit

The in-form Rohit Sharma says being entrusted with the task of opening the...

Asia Cup stats: Rohit, Nehra set new milestones

Statistical highlights of the opening Asia Cup 2016 match between India and...

Nehra has proved age is just a number: Gavaskar

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar heaped praise on veteran seamer Ashish...

I believe I am a proper batsman, not a pinch-hitter: Pandya

Whacking the ball hard and far is his natural style but fast-rising Indian...

Dhoni hails Nehra's "discipline", Yuvi's "approach"

Exactly a year ago when India were playing the 50-over World Cup, it was...

'I am expected to score 25 runs in 10 balls, which is difficult'

India's limited-overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni says his role with bat...

'Batting is Hardik's strength but he is a useful third seamer too'

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is impressed by Hardik Pandya's cameo in...

It's important for me to start afresh and not look back: Rohit

Rohit Sharma is going through a purple patch at the moment.

PHOTOS: Rohit shines as India crush Bangladesh in Asia Cup opener

Rohit Sharma slammed a quickfire 83 to power India to a comprehensive 45-run...

Rest was important as I was playing non-stop cricket: Kohli

Virat Kohli is happy that to have got a three-week break from the game post...

First Look: 2016 Asia Cup Trophy

The trophy was displayed by the captains of the participating nations.

Dhoni skips nets session as Team India players go through the grind

Uncertain for Wednesday's Asia Cup opener against Bangladesh, captain...

'Changing Asia Cup format is a sensible decision'

Former India cricketers tell Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com why it makes sense...

Kohli sees Asia Cup as whole package before WT20

Indian batting mainstay Virat Kohli said the Asia Cup starting in Mirpur, on...

Mustafizur spices up the game, says Kohli

Virat Kohli was all praise for Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman, the pacer who...

Kohli happy to see tainted Aamir back in international cricket

The jury is still out on whether Pakistan pacer Mohammad Aamir, who returned...

Kohli can't strike big sixes and he knows it!

He is among the most dreaded batsmen in international cricket right now but...

Dhoni doubtful as India eye revenge against Bangladesh

For India, who are considered as title contenders, a good showing in the...

Pakistan pick Sharjeel, Sami for Asia Cup, World T20

The Pakistan Cricket Board has included opener Sharjeel Khan and fast bowler...

'My memory is not that good, I've forgotten the losses in B'desh'

The last time India visited Bangladesh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men had a...

Asia Cup: Getting off to a positive start will be key for India

Team Director Ravi Shastri expects a winning start from his Indian players...

Asia Cup: Dhoni injured in training, Parthiv called in as back-up

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's participation in the Asia Cup is in...

'We will try to give every player a chance in the Asia Cup'

Indian limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has indicated that the...

Dhoni loses his cool, says same retirement question won't change answer

Exasperated by the never-ending speculation around his retirement, India's...

Shami ruled out of Asia Cup, Bhuvneshwar named as replacement

Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup.Bhuvneshwar Kumar...

Asia Cup 2016: Asian giants eye continental supremacy

The Asia Cup to be played in Bangladesh from February 24, will be played in...

Asia Cup, World T20 on mind, not coaching contract: Waqar

Pakistan's head coach Waqar Younis said he was focussing on preparations for...

India are favourites for WT20, but Dhoni acknowledges a problem...

'We will have to try and give batting to players, who have not batted so far...

Dhawan to keep things simple as he eyes top form in Asia Cup, WT20

Hoping to carry his great run of form to the Asia Cup and World T20, India...

Shami in squad for World T20, Asia Cup; Negi gets surprise call

Young all-rounder Pawan Negi was the surprise inclusion in India's squad for...

India team for Asia Cup, World T20 to be picked on Friday

The Indian squads for the upcoming Asia Cup T20 tournament in Bangladesh and...

India face Bangladesh in Asia Cup opener, play Pak on Feb 27

India would start their campaign in the Asia Cup T20 Championship by taking...

Run-machine Rohit is MVP of Australia-India ODIs

India opener Rohit Sharma, who hit 441 runs in five matches with two...