Asia Cup India vs Nepal: India hope rain stays away in match against Nepal Rohit's men can still progress to Super Four in case of a washout vs Nepal, but they will want game time in all departments The Times of India · Sep 4, 2023
Pakistani pacers more potent than Indian counterparts: Dinesh Karthik NEW DELHI: Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has weighed in on the prowess of pacers from India and Pakistan, asserting that while they are evenly matched in terms of skill, the trio of Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah from Pakistan holds an advantage on flat pitches due to their… The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023
Asia Cup 2023 | India vs Nepal: Rohit prefers the ‘happy headache’ of first-choice players against Nepal India received some encouraging signals from their match against Pakistan, and they would want to build on them ahead of the business end of this tournament and much sterner assays in the waiting. The Hindu · Sep 3, 2023
Rain threat looms over India-Nepal clash in Asia Cup NEW DELHI: Following the unfortunate washout of their opening Asia Cup match against Pakistan due to persistent rain, Team India faces yet another obstacle as their upcoming clash against Nepal is now under threat of being washed out, with adverse weather predictions looming over Monday's fixture. The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023
Former PCB chairman criticises Asia Cup scheduling after India-Pakistan match washout NEW DELHI: The former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Najam Sethi, has launched a scathing critique of the Asia Cup scheduling following the disappointing washout of the highly anticipated India-Pakistan match due to rain in Pallekele on Saturday. The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023
Asia Cup 2023, India vs Nepal: Eyeing Super Four berth, India face greenhorns Nepal NEW DELHI: Following a frustrating washout, India are keeping their fingers crossed, hoping to face the challenge of greenhorn opponents, Nepal, rather than the unpredictable rain, as they aim to secure a place in the Super Four of the Asia Cup on Monday. The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023
Watch: 'Virat Kohli is my favourite player' says Pakistani female cricket fan NEW DELHI: Cricket has no boundaries. The love and adulation Indian cricketers enjoy around the world and in Pakistan is well-known. Pakistani cricketers are also famous in India and have many hardcore fans. The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023
Asia Cup 2023: How can India qualify for the Super Fours after washout vs Pakistan? NEW DELHI: The blockbuster Asia Cup 2023 encounter between arch-rivals India and Pakistan ended in a frustrating no-result due to persistent rain, resulting in the match being abandoned after just one innings of play on Saturday. The Times of India · Sep 3, 2023
Asia Cup: Pakistan advance to Super 4s as rain washes out see-saw contest against India NEW DELHI: Rain played spoilsport in what could have turned out to be a cracking contest as India-Pakistan Asia Cup Group A game was called off in Pallekele on Saturday. The Times of India · Sep 2, 2023
Asia Cup: Virat Kohli registers his lowest score against Pakistan since 2012 across all formats PALLEKELE: Star India batter Virat Kohli on Saturday registered his lowest individual score against Pakistan during their Asia Cup Group A clash. The Times of India · Sep 2, 2023
Pakistan pacers achieve unique Asia Cup feat against India NEW DELHI: Shaheen Afridi-led renowned Pakistani pace attack on Saturday created a unique record after bundling out India for 267 in the Asia Cup Group A match on Pallekele. The Times of India · Sep 2, 2023
India vs Pakistan: Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan shine amidst Shaheen Afridi's fiery spell NEW DELHI: India managed to post a competitive total of 266 against arch-rivals Pakistan in their Asia Cup clash on Saturday. The innings was marked by a remarkable rescue act by Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan, who battled through a fiery opening spell from Shaheen Shah Afridi. The Times of India · Sep 2, 2023
Asia Cup, India vs Pakistan: Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya incredible stand saves the day for India NEW DELHI: In a fabulous display of courage, determination and temperament, all-rounder Hardik Pandya and dynamic Ishan Kishan smashed an incredible 138-run stand to revive India's fortunes after a horrendous start in the Asia Cup Group A match against arch-rivals Pakistan in Pallekele on Saturday. The Times of India · Sep 2, 2023
TOI poll results: Fans bet on Virat Kohli to be the match-winner against Pakistan in Asia Cup NEW DELHI: The stage is set for the marquee clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup at Pallekele in Kandy on Saturday. The Times of India · Sep 2, 2023
The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023 Watch: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma meet Pakistan players on the eve of Asia Cup clash NEW DELHI: In a delightful gesture, former India skipper Virat Kohli on Friday caught up with Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf among others players on the eve of the marquee Asia Cup clash between the arch-rivals.
The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023 India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: Virat Kohli vs Shaheen Afridi and other player battles to watch out for NEW DELHI: The mother of all cricket battles is back. India and Pakistan will face each other in a One-Day International for the first time since the 2019 World Cup in England. The much-awaited contest on Saturday in the Asia Cup group stage will set the ball rolling for many…
The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023 'Openers already know my gameplan': Shaheen Afridi ahead of India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash NEW DELHI: Ahead of the highly-anticipated India-Pakistan Asia Cup clash, ace Pakistani pacer Shaheen Afridi has voiced his opinion that the opposition openers are familiar with his game plan and there is nothing special about it.
The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023 Rohit keen on finding balance between solidity and high-risk approach India skipper Rohit Sharma says his experienced batters must rely on their experience to counter Pakistan's potent pace trio in the Asia Cup clash in Pallekele. With key players returning from injury, Rohit says the tournament is not a fitness test and the team must put their game face on.…
The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023 Rohit Sharma banking on 'experience' to negate Pakistan pace trio threat NEW DELHI: With less than 24 hours to go for the blockbuster India-Pakistan clash, the biggest talking point ahead of the contest has been how the star-studded India batting line-up will fare against the Pakistan pace trio of Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf.
The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023 Asia Cup, IND vs PAK - Beware of Shaheen Afridi: Matthew Hayden to Rohit Sharma NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has offered advice to India's captain Rohit Sharma, urging him to approach Pakistan's pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi's first three overs with "caution," aiming to avoid a repeat of their fate in the 2021 T20 World Cup in the UAE.
The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023 IND vs PAK Asia Cup: Task cut out for Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli against Pakistan's pace trio NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli won't mind reliving that magical moment against Haris Rauf, while Rohit Sharma is prepared to counter Shaheen Shah Afridi's deceptive inswingers in the much-anticipated showdown between India and Pakistan. This encounter transcends being just a World Cup dress rehearsal; it's the ultimate 'Battle Royale.'
The Times of India · Aug 30, 2023 'Nepal need to step up with bat': Skipper Rohit Paudel after losing Asia Cup opener against Pakistan NEW DELHI: Nepal captain Rohit Paudel expressed the need for his team to significantly improve their batting performance following a substantial 238-run defeat against Pakistan in the opening game of the Asia Cup 2023 in Multan.
The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023 Pakistan beat Nepal by 238 runs in Asia Cup opener Pakistan will now travel to Sri Lanka for the much-anticipated match against India to be played in Pallekele.
The Times of India · Aug 30, 2023 How Pakistan blew away Nepal in Asia Cup opener NEW DELHI: World no.1 ODI team Pakistan kicked off their Asia Cup campaign in a rampaging fashion, crushing minnows Nepal by a massive 238 runs in a lop-sided opener in Multan on Wednesday.
The Times of India · Aug 29, 2023 Pakistan announce playing XI for Asia Cup opener against Nepal NEW DELHI: Pakistan have finalised its playing XI for the inaugural match of the 2023 Asia Cup against Nepal, scheduled to be held in Multan on Wednesday. In preparation for this encounter, Pakistan's team composition is geared towards bolstering their batting lineup.