In Numbers: India’s Asia Cup squad – IPL 2025 form under the spotlight | Cricket News

File Pic: Suryakumar Yadav and Varun Chakaravarthy The announcement of India’s 15-member squad for the 2025 Asia Cup has sparked plenty of debate, with the elevation of Test skipper Shubman Gill as T20I vice-captain and the return of spearhead Jasprit Bumrah grabbing headlines. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!While big names…

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Asia Cup: Where does Shubman Gill’s elevation as T20I vice-captain leave Hardik Pandya in captaincy race? | Cricket News

File Pic: India’s Shubman Gill, Arshdeep Singh, and Hardik Pandya. (PTI Photo) In contentious social media debates surrounding India’s Asia Cup squad, Hardik Pandya was notably excluded. Known for consistently commanding attention, the absence of commentary on Hardik highlights a significant shift in the current landscape.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Previously…

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‘What doesn’t kill you … ‘: Rishabh Pant pens emotional post; shares injury and recovery update | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant on Instagram (Screengrab/Instagram) India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has shared a major update on his injury recovery, posting pictures and an emotional message for fans on Instagram. Pant had suffered a painful blow during the fourth Test of the five-match series against England in Manchester on July 23. Attempting a reverse sweep against Chris…

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Cricket | National Sports Governance Act: ‘Would like BCCI to hold upcoming elections as per new act’ | Cricket News

Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) The Sports Ministry on Thursday expressed its preference for the upcoming BCCI elections, scheduled in September, to be conducted under the newly passed National Sports Governance Act. However, it clarified that if the detailed rules of the legislation are not notified in time, the…

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What is the Bronco Test? Ex-India coach explains new fitness test – ‘Unlike yo-yo, cheating is minimised completely’ | Cricket News

The Bronco test, originally developed for rugby players, will now be part of the Indian cricket team’s fitness testing regime (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) The Indian cricket team has added the Bronco Test to its fitness assessment protocols, alongside the existing Yo-Yo Test and the 2-kilometre time trial as per reports. Head coach Gautam…

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Ssshhh! Chess and the challenges of playing in front of a live audience | Chess News

Magnus Carlsen and spectators at Freestyle Chess Las Vegas (Screengrab & Stev Bongage) NEW DELHI: Have you ever stepped into the playing hall of a chess tournament? The atmosphere feels almost sacred. A vast space, rows of tables stretching endlessly with chessboards and pieces in their eternal black-and-white standoff. Players sit hunched, brows furrowed, as…

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Watch: Nicholas Pooran loses cool, smashes ground in anger after losing wicket | Cricket News

Nicholas Pooran’s reaction after losing his wicket (Images via Screengrab/X) Trinbago Knight Riders captain Nicholas Pooran let his emotions spill out during a tense Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 clash against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons on August 20. Chasing a target of 168, Pooran struggled to find momentum and was under pressure after scoring just…

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Suspense ends on India vs Pakistan clash in Asia Cup: Sports ministry issues new policy – All you need to know | Cricket News

File Pic: Players after India vs Pakistan match NEW DELHI: India’s cricket team will continue to feature in next month’s Asia Cup, with the Sports Ministry clarifying on Thursday that its new stance on international sporting engagements with Pakistan will not affect multilateral tournaments. The ministry, however, reiterated that bilateral contests between India and Pakistan…

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India vs Pakistan: Sports Ministry issues strong policy, here’s what it means for Asia Cup 2025 | More sports News

File photo of India and Pakistan fans. (Image credit: AFP) The Sports Ministry has outlined its policy regarding international events when it comes to Pakistan. As per the latest policy by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS), India won’t engage in bilateral sports with Pakistan but will participate in international events where Pakistani…

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