Men's Asia Cup 2025

Wasim Akram tells Pakistan, India to forget noise and ‘enjoy’ Asia Cup clash

With an expected crowd of 25,000, Akram recalls how he thrived in such situations during his 19-year international career.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 01:43pm

Four key takeaways from Pakistan’s victory against Oman

The Green Shirts crushed Oman with ease, but still need to up their game as the India clash looms.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 12:41am

Pakistan open Asia Cup with thumping 93-run win over Oman

Haris top scores with 66 up the order; skipper Salman happy with bowling performance as Green Shirts skittle Oman out for 67 in lead up to India contest.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 01:31am

Litton guides Bangladesh to win over Hong Kong in T20 Asia Cup

Hong Kong suffers second straight defeat in Group B, which includes Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 06:49pm

Mike Hesson dismisses Pakistan batting concerns ahead of Asia Cup India clash

"The thing for us is that we are more interested in the sum of the parts as a batting group," Pakistan white-ball head coach says.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 06:23pm

Trott wants Afghanistan to improve after patchy win over Hong Kong

Demands improvement from his team after unsteady batting performance in T20 Asia Cup victory against Hong Kong.

Updated 11 Sep, 2025 12:15pm

When politics creeps into sports, everyone loses

Sportspersons should never be expected to carry the weight of what happened five months ago, and they should not be required to do the bidding of their governments on a cricket field.

Published 10 Sep, 2025 07:50pm

Kuldeep stars as India crush UAE in opening encounter of T20 Asia Cup

Strikes three times in one over as his team bowl out UAE for a paltry 57 in 13.1 overs; India to face Pakistan on Sunday.

Updated 10 Sep, 2025 10:09pm

Afghanistan beat Hong Kong by 94 runs in Asia Cup opener

Posted 188-6 after electing to bat first and with opener Atal playing the anchor role with an unbeaten 73.

Published 10 Sep, 2025 12:11am

No need to temper aggression, captains say before Pakistan-India Asia Cup clash

Trophy is unveiled by ACC President Mohsin Naqvi at ceremony with team captains ahead of tournament's first encounter today.

Published 09 Sep, 2025 06:15pm

Men’s T20 Asia Cup: All you need to know, and a little more

Cricket, of late, has become hostage to the India-Pakistan geopolitical tensions, and the fate of global competitions is settled at the eleventh hour.

Updated 09 Sep, 2025 06:16pm

After ‘confidence-building’ tri-series win, Pakistan head into geopolitically-charged Asia Cup

Eight-time champions and title holders India, Pakistan, Oman and the UAE are in Group ‘A’.

Updated 09 Sep, 2025 05:59pm

First India-Pakistan match since May conflict fires up Asia Cup

Arch-rivals clash in Dubai on Sept 14, and could potentially meet three times in the tournament.

Updated 07 Sep, 2025 02:07pm