Former Sri Lanka captain, Mahela Jayawardene is of the opinion that the addition of Afghanistan in the Asia Cup 2018 will add more spice to the tournament. However, Afghanistan was part of the competition back in 2014. Back then, they had sprung
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Dubai, Sep 16: Tamim Iqbal batted, got injured, visited a hospital, returned with a wrist fracture and batted again – this time with one hand, his act of bravado receiving instant applause in the real and virtual world. A couple of hours after
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Dubai, Sep 16: Batsman Ambati Rayudu is looking up to “everybody’s go-to man” Mahendra Singh Dhoni for inspiration and guidance as a Virat Kohli-less India gear up for the Asia Cup here. India reached UAE without Kohli, who has been rested by the
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Dubai, Sep 16: Mushfiqur Rahim’s superb hundred complemented by a collective effort from the bowlers saw Bangladesh thrash Sri Lanka by 137 runs despite Lasith Malinga’s brilliant international comeback in the Asia Cup opener here Saturday. Mushfiqur scored a career-best 144 off 150
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Former Indian skipper Sunil Gavaskar believes Pakistan are the favourites for the forthcoming Asia Cup 2018. In fact, Pakistan plays most of its cricket in the UAE, as it is their adopted home ground. Thus, the Men in Green are familiar with
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Dubai, Sep 15: The spotlight will on the India-Pakistan rivalry when the six-nation Asia Cup cricket tournament begins here on Saturday. India under the leadership of stand-in captain Rohit Sharma will be the favorites along with Pakistan. The two traditional rivals have been
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Former Pakistan cricketer, Zaheer Abbas is rooting for his country ahead of the Asia Cup 2018. The International Cricket Council (ICC) president is backing his side to lift the coveted cup. Pakistan is placed along with defending champions India and Hong Kong in group
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