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Asia Cup 2018

Sun, Oct 7, 2018
India U-19s emulate seniors to lift Asia Cup

Overpower Sri Lanka by 144 to claim title

Tue, Oct 2, 2018
Under-19 Asia Cup: India's Yashasvi, spinners star in victory

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's 92 and left-arm spinner Siddharth Desai's...

Sat, Sep 29, 2018
Find out why Rohit compared himself with Dhoni...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's stocks as a batsman might be dwindling rapidly but...

Rohit's calming influence reflected in his captaincy, says Shastri

India coach Ravi Shastri is impressed by skipper Rohit Sharma's 'calming...

Rohit Sharma throws hat in for 'full-time captaincy'

Will be ready for captaincy when opportunity comes, says Rohit Sharma

Comeback man Kedar Jadhav again down with hamstring problem

Injuries continue to haunt all-rounder Kedar Jadhav as he is again down with...

Fri, Sep 28, 2018
PHOTOS: India pip Bangladesh in thriller to retain Asia Cup

A severely hamstrung Kedar Jadhav held his nerve in the closing stages, while...

Thu, Sep 27, 2018
How Bangladesh plan to get the better of India in Asia Cup final

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza had no hesitation in terming India a far...

Bangladesh need to improve batting and bowling in Asia Cup final: Mortaza

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza says his injury-struck side will have to...

Dhawan on why he struggled in England Tests

India opener Shikhar Dhawan said there is 'no shame' in his disastrous run of...

Favourites India ready to tame depleted Bangladesh in Asia Cup final

India are the overwhelming favourites to win the tournament for a record...

PIX: Gritty Bangladesh knock out Pakistan; set up India final

Mushfiqur Rahim stroked a brilliant 99, while Mustafizur Rahman picked up...

Wed, Sep 26, 2018
Asia Cup: Rahul regrets wasting DRS review

Says he comfortable with opening the innings

Tie against India feels like a win, says Afghan skipper

'Overall as a team, they cannot be seen as walkover. They're very competitive...

PIX: How plucky Afghanistan nearly upset India

With Jadeja almost clinching victory with a boundary and Khaleel Ahmed...

Asia Cup: Cautious Dhoni stops short of criticising umpiring

Any public criticism of umpiring decisions invites sanctions from the ICC and...

PHOTOS: Rashid helps Afghanistan pull-off thrilling tie against India

Rashid Khan dismissed Ravindra Jadeja in the final over as Afghanistan pulled...

Tue, Sep 25, 2018
Fans rejoice as Dhoni leads India for 200th time

People who were used to see him lead for 10 years were happy.

Asia Cup: Pakistan, Bangladesh lock horns in virtual semi-final

Pakistan will be eager to raise their game.

Mon, Sep 24, 2018
Ganguly bats for Pakistan captain Sarfraz

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly has said that Pakistani batsman Sarfraz...

Afghan keeper Shahzad reports spot-fixing approach

Afghanistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Shahzad has reported a spot-fixing...

Asia Cup: India aim to test middle-order against Afghanistan

The only problem for India in the Asia Cup so far has been lack of batting...

A new strategy has worked wonders for Team India

When Hardik got injured, the challenge was to field four spinners and we...

India's Asia Cup 2018 wins over Pakistan are historic

Rajneesh Gupta gives us all the dazzling numbers.

Mathews sacked after Asia Cup flop; Chandimal named captain

The 31-year-old Mathews was renamed as Sri Lanka's limited-overs skipper in...

Pak coach impressed by this Indian bowler's work ethic...

Arthur says Pakistan cricketers 'suffering a bit of confidence crisis'

Sun, Sep 23, 2018
PHOTOS: Mustafizur's heroics help Bangladesh pip Afghanistan

Mahmudullah and Kayes lift Bangladesh to 249/7 after poor start

PHOTOS: Rohit, Dhawan hit tons as India crush Pakistan

Centuries from openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan helped India crush...

Pak man sings Indian national anthem at Indo-Pak match

In a small gesture of peace, a video of a Pakistani cricket fan singing the...

Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Asia Cup preview: Fancied India wary of unpredictable Pakistan

India are eyeing a place in the final after three wins in as many matches,...

Asia Cup: Pakistan's Ali, Afghan duo fined for breaching ICC code

They have also received one demerit point each for breaching Level 1 of the...

'We'll try to replicate this performance against Pakistan'

'It was a clinical performance from the start'

Jadeja shines in Dubai on return to one-day arena

'I don't have to prove anything to anyone. What my ability is, I need to...

Fri, Sep 21, 2018
Asia Cup PHOTOS: Pakistan scrape past Afghanistan in thriller

Chasing a competitive 258 for victory, Pakistan overhauled the target with...

Asia Cup: Clinical India beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets in Super 4 tie

Rohit Sharma carried his bat, scoring 83 not out, while putting on two good...

PIX: Birthday boy Rashid lifts Afghanistan to victory

Spinner Rashid Khan celebrated his 20th birthday in style by producing a...

Thu, Sep 20, 2018
Asia Cup: Bouyant India wary of party poopers Bangladesh

While India's rivalry with Pakistan is historic, the one against Bangladesh...

Axar, Shardul join Hardik on injury list, out of Asia Cup

Deepak Chahar has replaced Pandya in the squad, Ravindra Jadeja will come in...

Can 'all-rounder' Jadhav nail a spot in the middle-order before WCup?

With openers and regular captain Virat Kohli occupying the top three spots...

Pak batsmen didn't play their roles, says coach Arthur

Pakistan made a disastrous start, losing two wickets for three runs before...

The secret behind Jadhav's wicket-taking ability...

'Ever since Dhoni bhai asked me to bowl in that New Zealand match, my life...

Wed, Sep 19, 2018
Jadhav proves to be India's surprise weapon vs Pakistan

India captain Rohit Sharma lauded his bowling department for producing an...

Why Gavaskar is unhappy with Karthik

The legendary opener has always been very touchy about how players treat...

PHOTOS: Bowlers shine as India demolish Pakistan

Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kedar Jadhav claimed three wickets each followed by...

Asia Cup: Pandya stretchered off the field with injury

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was on Wednesday stretchered off the field...

Before tie against Pak, Dhawan declares he was never out of form

Runs weren't exactly flowing from his bat before the hundred in the Asia Cup...

Concerned at Aamir not taking wickets: Sarfraz

"I am concerned but I don't think wickets itself are a reflection of...

Tue, Sep 18, 2018
Asia Cup PIX: Unimpressive India beat spirited Hong Kong by 26 runs

Left-handed Dhawan, who had a horrendous tour of England due to serious...

Zaheer Khan says Dhoni should bat at No. 4. Do you agree?

The former left-arm speedster also felt that the hundred struck by K L Rahul...

Pak captain Sarfraz not pleased with India's Asia Cup schedule

India were to play two matches in Abu Dhabi but the schedule was tweaked to...

Asia Cup: Will Pakistan PM Imran Khan watch Indo-Pak match?

"Prime Minister Imran Khan will watch the Pakistan-India Asia Cup clash in...

How Kohli's absence in Asia Cup hits Star India's plans

While it is difficult to put a number on how much the impact on the ad sales...

Mon, Sep 17, 2018
Asia Cup PIX: Sri Lanka knocked out after shock loss to Afghanistan

This was Sri Lanka's second loss in as many matches, and, as a consequence,...

Bangladesh's Tamim out of Asia Cup after injury heroics

Tamim came out to bat after despite his injury in the opening match, against...

'Kuldeep-Chahal have made India more balanced in the 50-over format'

Pakistan are favourites in Asia Cup: Manjrekar

'India-Pakistan Asia Cup match will be 50-50 contest'

The two bitter foes will reignite their rivalry in the Asia Cup on Wednesday...

Aim is to identify batsmen for 4th and 6th slots: Rohit

India will start their Asia Cup campaign against minnows Hong Kong on Tuesday...

Asia Cup: India's Hong Kong dress rehearsal before Pakistan clash

The primary aim for the Rohit Sharma-led India against minnows Hong Kong...

How Pakistan aim to get the better of India in Asia Cup

A comprehensive win over Hong Kong is a perfect start but Pakistan captain...

Sun, Sep 16, 2018
Asia Cup PIX: Clinical Pakistan beat Hong Kong by 8 wickets

Electing to bat, Hong Kong folded for a paltry 116 in 37.1 overs, courtesy...

Fit-again Rayudu ready to express himself at Asia Cup

India reached Dubai for the inter-continental tournament without Kohli, who...

Broken wrist, brave heart: When heroic Tamim batted with one hand

A couple of hours after being told by doctors that his Asia Cup was over...

Asia Cup: Mushfiqur stars in Bangladesh's win over Sri Lanka

Mushfiqur Rahim's superb hundred complemented by a collective effort from the...

Fri, Sep 14, 2018
How Champions Trophy victory changed Pakistan cricket...

End of chopping and changing has brought stability to white ball tea, says...

How Asia Cup will help India to prepare for World Cup

Rohit Sharma feels that the six-nation Asia Cup starting Saturday will give...

Asia Cup: Why Afghanistan won't be pushovers...

Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan has made it clear that his team is not here...

Why Asia Cup is important for Dhoni...

Rohit Sharma-led India's main aim would be to settle their middle-order...

Sri Lanka one win away from India in Asia Cup titles

India have won the Asia Cup six times, Sri Lanka five, and Pakistan have won...

Thu, Sep 13, 2018
Rohit, Dhoni head with part squad for Asia Cup

'Some of the players have left for the Asia Cup Thursday while the others...

Bumrah looks to stay atop ICC ODI rankings with good show in Asia Cup

While Bumrah, who has a lead of 20 points over Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid...

Mon, Sep 10, 2018
Sri Lanka drop injured Chandimal from Asia Cup squad

Sri Lanka Test captain Dinesh Chandimal was withdrawn on Monday from the...

Sun, Sep 9, 2018
Asia Cup: India's game against Hong Kong to get ODI status

Hong Kong, an ICC associate member, is yet to get ODI status but have beaten...

Fri, Sep 7, 2018
Will Kohli-less India get the better of Pakistan in Asia Cup?

Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali says pressure will be on arch-rivals India in the...

Thu, Sep 6, 2018
Captaincy will get the best out of Rohit in Asia Cup, says Lee

Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee backed Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan...

Tue, Sep 4, 2018
Controversy as COA clears BCCI chief Khanna for Asia Cup

However, with Khanna's trip being cleared for the upcoming Asia Cup, the...

Sat, Sep 1, 2018
Virat rested, Rohit to lead India at Asia Cup

India gets new face in pace attack

Wed, Jul 25, 2018
How India's bowlers should tackle Pakistan opener Zaman in Asia Cup

Former Australian batsman Mike Hussey advised Indian bowlers to take pace off...

Tue, Jul 24, 2018
Asia Cup: India to face Pakistan on September 19

India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are all confirmed...

Sun, Jun 10, 2018
Women's Asia Cup: Bangladesh pip India to win maiden title

The tournament turned out to be the most embarrassing for the 'Women in Blue'...

Sat, Jun 9, 2018
PHOTOS: Dominant Indian women crush Pakistan in Asia Cup T20

A dominant India sailed into the final of the women's Asia Cup Twenty20...

Wed, Jun 6, 2018
Women's Asia Cup: Bangladesh shock India

Bangladesh took full advantage of a complacent India as they recorded a...

Mon, Jun 4, 2018
Women's Asia Cup: India claim 2nd successive win

Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur delivered a solid all-round performance as the...

Sun, Jun 3, 2018
Women's Asia Cup: India shoot out Malaysia for 27, win by 142 runs

As many as six Malaysia batswomen fell for duck as India bundled them out for...

Tue, Apr 10, 2018
Presence of Pakistan prompts Asia Cup shift from India to UAE

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Tuesday shifted the 50-over Asia Cup from...