Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana star as India crush Pakistan in their Women’s Asia Cup opener | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Indian opening batters Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana exhibited an impressive display of aggressive batting from the outset in the pursuit of a modest target of 109 runs in their Women’s Asia Cup 2024 opener at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka.Verma, known for her explosive batting style, contributed a…

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‘None of my business’: Harmanpreet Kaur’s witty response steals the show ahead of Women’s Asia Cup opener – Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Women’s Asia Cup is gearing up for an explosive start as defending champions India face off against arch-rivals Pakistan on Friday. With the T20 World Cup fast approaching in October, all eight competing teams are eager to perfect their strategies.India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, are widely considered the team to beat. They…

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‘You can’t chase 120 vs India…’: Virender Sehwag hands reality check to Pakistan | – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan suffered an embarrassing first-round exit from the Twenty20 World Cup after the USA-Ireland match was abandoned because of rain. This was 2009 champions earliest-ever elimination from a T20 World Cup.Pakistan’s campaign began with a stunning loss against the debutant USA team, a match that left fans and experts in disbelief. The team’s…

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‘Silent killers’: Indian Army gets indigenous man-portable suicide drones for precision strikes along Pakistan, China borders – Times of India

Indian Army gets new suicide drones! In a boost for India’s defence preparedness, the Indian Army has received its first batch of indigenously developed man-portable suicide drones, known as Nagastra 1 loitering munition. These new drones are designed to carry out precision strikes on enemy training camps, launch pads, and infiltrators, without putting the lives…

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Watch: Calling Babar Azam ‘king’ is like a click-bait YouTube thumbnail, says former Pakistan captain Salman Butt | Cricket News – Times of India

Captain Babar Azam and the Pakistan team continue to draw flak for their lackluster show in the ongoing T20 World Cup, where the team’s hopes of progressing to the ‘Super 8’ stage are not anymore in their hands alone. The 2009 champions faced a shocking defeat to USA in their opening match, which they lost…

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‘Poore mulq ke jazbaat ka satyanaash maar diya’: Wasim Akram lambasts Pakistan team | Cricket News – Times of India

Pakistan may have beaten Canada to keep their hopes of qualifying for the T20 World Cup ‘Super 8’ stage alive, but the wounds inflicted by the defeat against archrivals India and minnows USA refuse to heal. The disappointment continues to show in the emotional outburst of legends like former captain Wasim Akram, who went as…

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Watch: ‘Yuvi, abhi mubarakbaad na de mujhe’ – the chat between Shahid Afridi and Yuvraj Singh during India vs Pakistan match | Cricket News – Times of India

T20 World Cup winners Yuvraj Singh and Shahid Afridi are currently ICC’s guests as the ambassadors of the T20 World Cup being hosted by the US and the Caribbean islands, and both watched the thrilling India vs Pakistan match together last Sunday at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.Pakistan were in control…

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‘How important my seven runs were’: Mohammed Siraj elated as batting practice paid off against Pakistan | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India pacer Mohammed Siraj expressed his joy after his crucial seven-run contribution with the bat played a pivotal role in India’s six-run victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup. Coming in at No. 11, Siraj managed to fend off Pakistani pacers’ yorkers and accumulated three doubles (two of which were helped by…

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