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Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.
Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.
A thrilling tie in Doha as India fall to a heartbreaking defeat in the superover as the Bangla Tigers book their final berth on the day.
The final 4 is confirmed with Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh set to fight for the title now.
Two specialist batters, B Sai Sudharsan and Devdutt Padikkal, are available, along with seam-bowling allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, who rejoins the squad after being rested for the first Test.
Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have made their way to the semi-finals of the tournament after what was a captivating group stage display by all the teams.
Sri Lanka began with a three-wicket loss against Afghanistan A but bounced back convincingly in their second match by chasing down Hong Kong's total with seven wickets in hand.
Both IND and Oman are level on two points, and the winner will join Pakistan in the semi-finals, keeping their hopes alive for a place in the final on Sunday.
In its official statement, the BCCI revealed that Gill has been responding positively to treatment and has been cleared to travel.
Ollie Pope's inclusion was widely anticipated following standout performances in the warm-up fixture against the England Lions at Lilac Hill.
Spain will be without several key players for the international window, including Pedri, Rodri, Dani Carvajal, and Lamine Yamal, all sidelined by injury.
Harsh Dubey starred for the India A side with bot the bat and ball to help India cruise through to the final four of the tournament.
India's squad for Dhaka includes Australia-born forward Ryan Williams, who recently secured an Indian passport.
Oman earned their first win of the tournament, edging UAE by two wickets in a thrilling last-ball finish.
The live streaming of the India A vs Oman Asia Cup Rising Stars match will be available on the Sony LIV app and website.
According to the BCB representative, the BCCI has conveyed that the white-ball series will be arranged at a later date, though no replacement timetable has been announced yet.
With this ruling, Babar received his first demerit point in the ongoing 24-month cycle, a system designed to monitor player behaviour over time.
Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade, who has scored three goals in seven appearances for Germany, is set to lead the attack again.
A clinical performance courtesy of 3-fers from Rakibul and Ripon each made sure that BAN cruised to victory later, chasing 79 runs within 14 overs on the night.
Both teams will now look to build on their strong starts as they battle for supremacy in this key fixture.
The Azzurri have appeared in 18 of 22 past World Cups, earning four titles (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) and finishing in the top four eight times.
Sangakkara, who has been serving as Director of Cricket since 2021, previously held the position of head coach between 2021 and 2024.