India’s clash with Pakistan in the Asia Cup on Sunday had everything — dropped catches, flying abuses, and fearless batting (AFP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in DUBAI: “The best mirror is an old friend,” is a classical line by famous English poet George Herbert.Those lines seemed to have been written for Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma when…
There were no handshakes between players after India’s win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super Four (Image via X/@BCCI) The handshake controversy between India and Pakistan refused to die down on Sunday, with Indian players once again walking past their opponents without doing the customary gesture at the Asia Cup Super Four clash in…
Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma now hold the record for best opening partnership for India in T20Is (Images via Getty Images) Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill rewrote the record books on Sunday in the Asia Cup Super Four clash against Pakistan, putting together India’s highest opening partnership against their rivals in T20Is. The left-right combination…
Abhishek Sharma, Haris Rauf in heated face-off (Screengrab) The India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai delivered yet another spicy moment when Abhishek Sharma and Haris Rauf locked horns in the middle, forcing the umpire to intervene. The incident unfolded in the fifth over of India’s chase. Shubman Gill, already looking in fine touch,…
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill slap Shaheen Afridi with fiery exchanges (Screengrabs) The India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai erupted with early drama as India’s openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill both went after Pakistan’s premier fast bowler Shaheen Afridi — with the bat and with words. The fireworks began on the very first…
Abhishek Sharma hit Shaheen Afridi for a first-ball six during the Asia cup match between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) India’s chase in the Asia Cup Super Four clash against Pakistan got off to a fiery start on Sunday when Abhishek Sharma hit the very first…
Sahibzada Farhan’s AK-47 celebration The high-octane India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai had a viral moment when Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan pulled off a bold celebration after reaching his half-century.Facing Axar Patel in the 10th over, Farhan rocked back to a short delivery and dispatched it deep over midwicket for six. The shot…
Fakhar Zaman dismissal sparks debate (Screengrabs) The India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai produced early fireworks and its first flashpoint when Fakhar Zaman’s dismissal became the centre of heated discussion. In the third over of Pakistan’s innings, Hardik Pandya rolled his fingers across the ball to deliver a clever off-cutter. Fakhar, who had…
Hardik Pandya took the first wicket for India against Pakistan on Sunday (Images via X/@BCCI & Getty Images) Hardik Pandya’s skill for delivering in India-Pakistan matches continued on Sunday as he removed opener Fakhar Zaman in the Asia Cup Super Four clash at the Dubai International Stadium.In just the second over of his spell, Pandya…
IND vs PAK at toss (Screengrab) The India-Pakistan rivalry added another chapter to its off-field drama at the Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai on Sunday evening. At the toss, toss presenter Ravi Shastri went straight to the point, asking Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha: “How is the mood inside the dressing room?” The…
