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Surya: We dedicate this win to the armed forces

Surya: We dedicate this win to the armed forces

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2025

'For the whole team, we think it's just another game. We prepare the same for all the oppositions.'

Empty Seats Dominate India-Pakistan Tie For First Time Ever

Empty Seats Dominate India-Pakistan Tie For First Time Ever

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2025

On Sunday at the Asia Cup 2025, fans were left stunned as empty seats overshadowed the match, raising questions about the impact of political tensions and calls to boycott.

Pakistan's Moment of Embarrassment! 'Jalebi Baby' Replaces Anthem

Pakistan's Moment of Embarrassment! 'Jalebi Baby' Replaces Anthem

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2025

Embarrassment struck the Pakistan camp when a shocking anthem mishap unfolded at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

Record Alert! Mandhana Joins Elite ODI Run-Scorers' List

Record Alert! Mandhana Joins Elite ODI Run-Scorers' List

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2025

Smriti Mandhana becomes 7th-highest run-getter in women's ODIs

Dubai Police on high alert for India vs Pak match

Dubai Police on high alert for India vs Pak match

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2025

The cricketing world turns its eyes to Dubai on Sunday as India and Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup, their first meeting since a tense geopolitical showdown earlier this year.

High stakes on his birthday! Can SKY deliver vs Pakistan?

High stakes on his birthday! Can SKY deliver vs Pakistan?

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2025

Surya walks into a scenario where, in cricket-crazy India, losses to most teams are tolerated, but a defeat to Pakistan is rarely forgiven.

'Against Pakistan, an unexpected hero might emerge'

'Against Pakistan, an unexpected hero might emerge'

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2025

Ashwin wants this "unexpected hero" to surprise against Pakistan during Asia Cup

PIX: When Bhajji met Waugh!

PIX: When Bhajji met Waugh!

Rediff.com   13 Sep 2025

Former Team India leg-spinner Harbhajan Singh had a meeting with his idol -- former Australia skipper Steve Waugh - and he took to social media to share his excitement.

Salt destroys SA bowlers as England breach 300-run mark!

Salt destroys SA bowlers as England breach 300-run mark!

Rediff.com   13 Sep 2025

Phil Salt set Old Trafford ablaze with a destructive century, smashing multiple records, as England hammered South Africa by 146 runs to level the three-match T20 International series 1-1 on Friday

Boycott Asia Cup trends ahead of India-Pak face-off

Boycott Asia Cup trends ahead of India-Pak face-off

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2025

On any other occasion, there would have been a build-up of excitement from cricket fans. But not this time.

India Vs Pakistan: Punjab Kings Stirs Controversy

India Vs Pakistan: Punjab Kings Stirs Controversy

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2025

Days before the high-profile match on September 14, the team posted a graphic on social media announcing India's next fixture -- deliberately omitting Pakistan's name.

Bronco Test: Team India's new fitness mantra

Bronco Test: Team India's new fitness mantra

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2025

Roux, who first worked with India in the early 2000s, says while cricket has changed drastically in two decades, especially the volume of matches, his job remains the same, that is to prepare players physically so their skills can shine.

'I Am Here': Rohit's Message to Critics

'I Am Here': Rohit's Message to Critics

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2025

Rohit Sharma appears ready to silence retirement rumours as he returns to training with renewed focus ahead of India's ODI series against Australia.

'Gill Is The Chosen One Of Indian Cricket'

'Gill Is The Chosen One Of Indian Cricket'

Rediff.com   12 Sep 2025

'If they have picked him ahead of Yashasvi Jaiswal, and as many felt, Sanju Samson, you can imagine how extremely privileged he is.'

SKY Wouldn't Have Been So Generous In Pak Game

SKY Wouldn't Have Been So Generous In Pak Game

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2025

'It wouldn't have happened if Salman Agha was playing on the 14th and the game is in the balance.'

'We Love You Gautam Gambhir'

'We Love You Gautam Gambhir'

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2025

'Gautam Gambhir is here to back Sanju'.

'Look At That Shot, Look At That Shot, Unbelievable!'

'Look At That Shot, Look At That Shot, Unbelievable!'

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2025

After walking down the track earlier in the over to drive the bowler through covers, Gill shuffled again, only this time he used his supple wrists to nonchalantly flick the left-arm pacer over fine leg and deep into the stands.

SKY Chooses Fair Play Over Easy Wicket

SKY Chooses Fair Play Over Easy Wicket

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2025

India Captain Suryakumar Yadav put sportsmanship on full display in the Asia Cup 2025 opener in Dubai on Wednesday

India's Nightmare Returns: Shaheen Afridi Is Back in Form

India's Nightmare Returns: Shaheen Afridi Is Back in Form

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2025

Shaheen Afridi, who once tore through their batting lineup with ruthless efficiency, is showing signs of reclaiming his lethal edge just in time for the Asia Cup game against India on September 14.

Bangar's Daughter Exposes Star Cricketer

Bangar's Daughter Exposes Star Cricketer

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2025

Anaya recently revealed the shocking abuse she faced after coming out as transgender.