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'Extremely ordinary': Gautam Gambhir on Babar Azam's captaincy after Pakistan's Asia Cup ouster

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir expressed strong criticism of Babar Azam's captaincy terming it 'extremely ordinary' following Pakistan's failure to reach the Asia Cup final after losing to Sri Lanka in a rain-hit Super 4 clash in Colombo on Thursday.

The Times of India

WATCH: Animated Virat Kohli enjoys serving drinks to India players

NEW DELHI: Modern-day great Virat Kohli is an out-and-out entertainer whether he is playing or not. Friday was no different for Kohli, who has been rested for the dead rubber against Bangladesh in Asia Cup, as he was seen thoroughly enjoying serving drinks at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

The Times of India

IND vs BAN | Shubman Gill’s classy ton, Axar Patel’s final dash not enough as India goes down narrowly

Asia Cup 2023: India vs Bangladesh super 4 match in Colombo on September 15, 2023 | Tilak Varma and Tanzib Shakib make ODI debut for India and Bangladesh respectively; Bangladesh posts 265/8

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Asia Cup, India vs Bangladesh, Colombo Weather Forecast, September 15: Low chance of rain during India vs Bangladesh Super Four clash in Colombo

NEW DELHI: After securing their spot in the summit clash on Tuesday, beating the hosts Sri Lanka by 41 runs in a low-scoring thriller, India will now face Bangladesh today in the final Super Four match of the ongoing Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo.

The Times of India

How Sri Lanka pipped Pakistan in last-over thriller to set up Asia Cup final with India

NEW DELHI: Top-order batter Kusal Mendis conjured a match-defining 91 as he along with Sadeera Samarawickrama and Charith Asalanka guided Sri Lanka to the Asia Cup final, defeating top-ranked ODI side Pakistan by 2 wickets (DLS) in the rain-marred last-over Super Four thriller in Colombo on Thursday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup Final: This team will face India if Pakistan-Sri Lanka Super 4 match gets washed out

NEW DELHI: The inclement weather has been a subject of hot debate throughout the Sri Lanka leg of the Asia Cup, specially in the Lankan capital Colombo, where rain was predicted during the entire tournament.

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2023 | Rain delays toss in Sri Lanka-Pakistan virtual semifinal clash

Asia Cup 2023: Sri Lanka vs Pakistan super 4 match in colombo on September 14, 2023. This is a virtual semifinal as the winner will be facing India in the final on September 17 2023.

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‘Special connection’: Sri Lanka’s love affair with Pakistan’s cricket team

Many Sri Lankans speak of a decades-old bond between the two South Asian nations – in cricket and beyond.

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Arjuna Ranatunga masterminded Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup victory: Upul Chandana

COLOMBO: Some people are destined to watch the unfolding of history from the ringside. Upul Chandana is one of them.

The Times of India

Arjun Ranatunga masterminded Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup victory: Upul Chandana

COLOMBO: Some people are destined to watch the unfolding of history from the ringside. Upul Chandana is one of them.

The Times of India

How India ended Sri Lanka's 13-game winning streak to enter Asia Cup final

NEW DELHI: A terrific all-round bowling effort led by Kuldeep Yadav made up for an under-par outing with the bat as India ended Sri Lanka's 13-game winning streak in ODIs with a comprehensive 41-run win in a low-scoring thriller in Colombo on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: Wellalage, Asalanka help Sri Lanka bowl out India for 213

NEW DELHI: On a turning pitch, the Sri Lankan combo of Dunith Wellalage and part-timer Charith Asalanka spun a web around the Indian batters, limiting them to a sub-par 213 in their Asia Cup Super 4 encounter in Colombo on Tuesday.

The Times of India

India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup: Young Dunith Wellalage bamboozles India with a maiden fifer

NEW DELHI: A buoyant Team India, coming off from a record victory against arch-rivals Pakistan a day before, was on Tuesday brought down to their knees by a young Sri Lanka spinner at the same ground in Colombo. Left-arm orthodox spinner Dunith Nethmika Wellalage bamboozled the Indian top-order, taking a…

The Times of India

‘Pakistan loves you’: Why India’s Virat Kohli wins hearts across the border

The former Indian captain is adored by fans across the border despite historically tense ties between the two nations.

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'I was initially nervous,' says KL Rahul on his comeback match against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: India's wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul made a stunning return to international cricket after a prolonged injury absence. Rahul, who had been sidelined due to a severe thigh injury that required surgery, delivered a remarkable performance in the Asia Cup against arch-rivals Pakistan in Colombo.

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan: India's biggest ODI wins against arch-rivals Pakistan

NEW DELHI: India's batting maestro Virat Kohli and the returning KL Rahul delivered an extraordinary performance and secured a resounding 228-run victory over arch-rivals Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday.

The Times of India

Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan: The men who won India the match against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: India crushed archrivals Pakistan by 228 runs in a Super Four round match of the Asia Cup in Colombo on Monday. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul struck unbeaten centuries to steer India to a commanding 356/2 - the team's highest total against Pakistan in ODI cricket. Pakistan were…

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Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan: How former cricketers reacted on India's record-margin victory against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: India triumphed over arch-rivals Pakistan by a colossal 228-run margin in a highly anticipated Asia Cup Super Four clash held in Colombo.

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Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan: 'One big positive sign for Team India...': What legends of the game had to say about India's big win vs Pak

NEW DELHI: India triumphed over arch-rivals Pakistan by a colossal 228-run margin in a highly anticipated Asia Cup Super Four clash held in Colombo.

The Times of India

'First time in 15 years...': Virat Kohli set for unprecedented challenge

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli hogged the limelight with his unbeaten 122 masterclass in the marquee India-Pakistan clash, notching up his 47th ODI ton in Colombo on Monday.

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India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: How India blew away Pakistan in rain-marred Super 4 contest

NEW DELHI: It took them two days, but an all-round Indian team outclassed arch-rivals Pakistan in their rain-marred opening Asia Cup Super Four match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Monday. Rain forced the high-profile contest to reserve day and India came out triumphant by a massive 228 runs…

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Watch: Agha Salman suffers freak injury while batting against India

NEW DELHI: In an unfortunate turn of events, Pakistan middle-order batter Agha Salman suffered a nasty injury on his face while batting against India during the Asia Cup Super 4 match in Colombo on Monday.

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Saudia Airlines will be the first international airline to arrive at KIA’s T-2

Int'l flights from KIA's T-2 start Tues. Saudia Airlines flight SV 866 from Jeddah 1st to arrive at 10.15am. 1st int'l departure at 11.50am. 2 Indigo flights to Colombo & Male at 12.10 & 1.05pm. Oman Air to Muscat at 3.40pm & Royal Nepal Airlines to Kathmandu at 5.30pm. Arrivals:…

The Times of India

'Absolute mastery': Wishes pour in as Virat Kohli, KL Rahul smash fiery tons against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: As Virat Kohli (122) and KL Rahul (111) struck unbeaten centuries to steer India to a commanding 356 for two against Pakistan in a Super 4 match of the Asia Cup in Colombo on Monday, wishes poured in from all quarters following the duo's decimating performances.

The Times of India

Masterful Virat Kohli slams 77th international ton, becomes fastest to 13,000 ODI runs

NEW DELHI: Putting behind the flop show in the Asia Cup opener, India top-order batter Virat Kohli fired a sizzling century in the Super 4 game against Pakistan in Colombo on Monday.

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