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IND vs PAK at Asia Cup 2025: ‘Players are helpless, taking instructions from Govt of India’

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar defended Team India stars amid the backlash over facing Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025. The arch-rivals are scheduled to lock horns on September 14 in Dubai amid heightened tensions between the two countries. Although the BCCI has obtained clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to face Pakistan, a section of fans have targeted the Indian players for agreeing to play the contest. Gavaskar defends players amid row over IND vs PAK Speaking to India Today , Gavaskar pointed out that it wasn’t right to criticise or comment on players over the IND vs PAK clash in Asia Cup. The ex-Indian cricketer noted that not only were the players contracted to the BCCI but were also merely taking instructions from the Government of India. Gavaskar added that the players were helpless, stating that the government had already taken a call and that the BCCI would make amends only if asked to do so. “ If the government has taken a call, I don’t see how the p...

Don’t want anyone’s sympathy: Ignored Prithvi Shaw’s message to naysayers after 100 post Mumbai exit

Maharashtra batter Prithvi Shaw had an impressive first outing for the side as he slammed quickfire century in the Buchi Babu Invitational Tournament on Tuesday. The out-of-favour batter, who was dropped from Mumbai’s teams over issues of discipline, fitness and form, moved to the neighbouring team ahead of the start of the domestic season after obtaining a NOC from the MCA. Shaw sent a curt message to his naysayers following his hundred against TNCA XI. New team, new Shaw As per The Indian Express, Shaw claimed that no cricketer – former or present – had reached out to him during his slump. The Maharashtra star categorically stated that he expected no sympathy from anyone, noting that ‘people were busy doing their own work.’ Prithvi admitted that thinking too far ahead had cost him in the past and revealed that he had now changed his approach to taking things one day at a time. “ I mean, it’s fine. I mean, I don’t want anyone’s sympathy. It’s okay. I’ve seen this before as well. I...

DRS, August 20: Samson vs Gill, BCCI to reward Shreyas Iyer, Kohli’s gift to India & no Pakistan questions

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BCCI has announced India’s squad for the Asia Cup 2025 and Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. Shreyas Iyer could make a Test comeback. Sanju Samson won’t be in India’s Playing XI for the Asia Cup. And know about Virat Kohli’s 100-year gift to Indian cricket. Cricket 36 mins Asia Cup call-up confirms BCCI’s outlook on Shubman Gill as India’s all-format captain Jaiswal snubbed India has announced their squad for the Asia Cup. The 15-member team includes Shubman Gill as vice-captain, the return of Jasprit Bumrah and Jitesh Sharma, while the majority of the team looks the same as it did in January. Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Riyan Parag were the biggest omissions. No IND vs PAK questions please During the press conference, Suryakumar Yadav and Ajit Agarkar were asked about India’s approach against Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack. Before either of them could answer, the BCCI shot it down and informed them that only squad-related questions w...

BGMI Masters Series 2025: League Stage Week 1 Day 2 Schedule Is Here

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Battlegrounds Mobile India aka BGMI Masters Series 2025 League Stage kicked off yesterday featuring 24 teams. After day 1 matches, iQOO Orangutan is leading the chart. Check out the BGMS 2025 League Stage Week 1 Day 2 Teams, schedule, and more information below. BGMI Masters Series 2025 League Stage Week 1 Day 2 Groups And Teams GROUP A – FS Esports, Medal Esports, MYG LOS Hermanos, Team AX, iQOO Reckoning Esports, Infinix True Rippers, Likitha Esports, Victores Sumis GROUP B – OnePlus Gods Reign, META NINZA, TWOB, Marcos Gaming, iQOO Orangutan, iQOO Revenant XSPARK, NONx, iQOO SOUL GROUP C – 4TR Official, Genesis Esports, OnePlus K9 Esports, Phoenix Esports, MADKINGS, iQOO 8BIT, Hero Xtreme Godlike, Global Esports BGMS Season 4 League Stage Week 1 Day 2 Schedule Match 5 – Erangel – Group A & C Match 6 – Miramar – Group A & C Match 7 – Sanhok – Group A & B Match 8 – Erangel – Group A & B Read More about BGMI BGMS Season 4 Live Standings: League Stage ...

DRS, August 19: Asia Cup, Women’s World Cup squads today, BCCI advised to pay Jasprit Bumrah to skip IPL

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DRS, August 19: It’s the squad day in Indian cricket. The BCCI is all set to announce two teams for the Men’s Asia Cup 2025 and the Women’s World Cup 2025. First up would be Asia Cup. The Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI Selection Committee will announce the squad in Mumbai at 1:30 PM. It will be followed by the Women’s squad. As the BCCI announces the squad, two stalwarts, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, are also preparing for their ODI return. In other news, Ishan Kishan and Akash Deep will miss the first match of the Duleep Trophy, while former India bowling coach has advised BCCI to compensate Jasprit Bumrah to skip IPL for a five-match Test series. Cricket 2 hours DRS, August 18: Samson’s backup, Bumrah out of Asia Cup, Yash Dayal banned & Dhoni next India coach? Asia Cup squad updates The BCCI will announce India squad for Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday, August 19. Captain Suryakumar Yadav and the chief selector Ajit Agarkar will have to brave rain in Mumbai, which h...

DRS, August 18: Samson’s backup, Bumrah out of Asia Cup, Yash Dayal banned & Dhoni next India coach?

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Shreyas Iyer and Jitesh Sharma are likely to be included in India’s squad for the Asia Cup 2025. Jasprit Bumrah isn’t confirmed. Team India will travel to the UAE early for preparations. Pakistan have also announced their squad with some major exclusions. Yash Dayal has been banned from UPT20. And will MS Dhoni be India’s head coach in the future? Cricket 1 hour ‘Everyone knows the situation’ – PCB Director warns India, Pakistan can beat them in Asia Cup Shreyas Iyer & Jitesh Sharma back Shreyas Iyer’s likely to make a comeback into India’s T20I team at the Asia Cup. He will replace one of Rinku Singh or Shivam Dube in the middle order. Jitesh Sharma will be preferred over Dhruv Jurel, being the backup wicketkeeper to Sanju Samson. Prasidh Krishna to replace Bumrah? Uncertainty over Jasprit Bumrah continues. There’s no clarity whether the pacer would be included in India’s squad for the Asia Cup. Amid workload management concerns, it might happen that...

Free Fire Max Redeem Codes Today August 18 Offer Weapon and Gloo Wall Skins

Garena Free Fire Max is one of the most popular battle royale games around the world. It offers amazing graphics, smooth gameplay, and an immersive experience for players. Garena, the developer of FF, regularly releases new redeem codes that offer free rewards. Check out the active Free Fire Max Redeem Codes Today August 18 Below. Free Fire MAX redeem codes are 12- 16 character alphanumeric codes that give players access to exclusive in-game rewards like weapons, skins, and diamonds. They are released by Garena, the developer of Free Fire MAX, and are usually valid for a limited time. To redeem a code, players need to visit the official rewards redemption website and log in with their FF MAX account. They can then enter the code and claim their rewards. Redeem codes are a great way for players to get free items and enhance their gameplay experience. Free Fire Max Redeem Codes Today August 18 FFIC33NTEUKA ZZATXB24QES8 WD2ATK3ZEA55 HFNSJ6W74Z48 FF4MTXQPFDZ9 FFMTYKQPFDZ9 FF6WN9Q...