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Asia Cup: Babar Azam and Iftikhar Ahmed smash centuries, help Pakistan thrash Nepal by 238 runs
Electing to bat first on a dry pitch, Pakistan lost their openers early and had suffered a middle-overs slump. But Babar and Iftikhar shared a sensational 214-run partnership off 131 balls for the fifth wicket, the highest-ever for Pakistan at this position in the ODIs.
Kohli's T20 WC knock will linger in the minds of Pakistani bowlers, says Mohammad Kaif
Former India bowler Mohammad Kaif remembered the brutal knock of Kohli and stated that, the Pakistani pacers will surely be under pressure bowling Kohli.
Asia Cup 2023 will check our character and personality: Hardik Pandya
India will open their 2023 Asia Cup campaign against Pakistan on September 2, before playing Nepal on September 4. Both of India’s Group A matches will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy.
We are so happy for Neeraj Chopra, but we too won a gold medal, says emotional Indian women's blind cricket team captain
The Indian women's blind cricket team last week scripted history as they won a gold medal after defeating Australia in the rain-curtailed finals of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 on the back of their scintillating show in Birmingham.
Asia Cup: Babar Azam's 151, Iftikhar Ahmed's 109 not out lift Pakistan to 342-6 against Nepal
Electing to bat first on a dry pitch, Pakistan lost their openers early and had suffered a middle-overs slump. But Babar and Iftikhar shared a sensational 214-run partnership for the fifth wicket, the highest-ever for Pakistan at this position in the ODIs, to set up a very daunting chase for Nepal.
BCCI bilateral media rights bidding arrives amidst challenging market environment, lesser bidders
The BCCI has opted for an e-auction for the bilateral media rights, with a base price of INR 25 crores for India digital + rest of world TV & digital rights and INR 20 crores for India television rights, continuing the trend from IPL media rights auction. There’s a rider though: the cumulative value for a game must not be less than INR 60 crores, otherwise BCCI has the right to annul the auction.
Asia Cup 2023: If India doesn't lose early wickets, then it's just their game, says Manjrekar
While talking to Star Sports, Manjrekar said, "See, fortunately for India, number one, two, and three, when Virat bats at number three, they are three very good test batters. And you might talk about 50 overs being a one-day match and white-ball cricket and all that, but the start of a 50 overs game is not like a T20 match.”
Pakistan is an exceptional side, says Ravichandran Ashwin ahead of Asia Cup 2023
While talking on his YouTube channel, Ashwin said Pakistan’s success depends much on skipper Babar Azam and wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan's performance.
World Champion Neeraj Chopra looking to repeat heroics at Diamond League in Zurich
Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar will also be seen in action.
Asia Cup: Pakistan win toss, elect to bat first against Nepal in tournament opener
Pakistan, the top-ranked ODI team are the two-time Asia Cup winners and are playing against Nepal for the first time in the format. Nepal, who got their ODI status in 2018, are making their debut appearance in the Asia Cup after winning the inaugural ACC Men’s Premier Cup earlier this year.
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