Tag: Asia Cup

‘India, Pakistan to play Asia Cup in Dubai,’ confirms Sourav Ganguly

Pakistan were supposed to host the tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council ahead of the T20 World Cup in Australia but India had refused to play there.

February 29, 2020

If India doesn’t come for Asia Cup, Pakistan won’t be part of 2021 T20 World Cup: PCB

After the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) agreed to send its team to Pakistan for a T20I series and two ICC World Test Championship matches in three phases, reports emerged that the Pakistan Cricket Board has given the hosting rights to the September event to Bangladesh.

January 25, 2020

South Korea earns Asian Cup Group C top spot, China 2nd, Kyrgyzstan 3rd

Then in the 50th minute, South Korea got its second goal when defender Kim Min-Jae scored a header off a corner-kick cross by Son.

January 17, 2019

Traditional heavyweights seek to regain Asian Cup glory

It is not easy for the Socceroos to retain their title after the Asian Cup is to be expanded from 16 to 24 teams for the first time.

January 5, 2019

My telepathic understanding with Chhetri will help team, says Jeje

India striker Jeje Lalpekhlua feels his "telepathic understanding" with Sunil Chhetri will help the Indian team in their campaign in the upcoming Asian Cup.

December 26, 2018

We knew we had to reach semis after Asia Cup debacle: Smriti Mandhana

Mandhana also said India wanted to maintain their dominant form in every match.

November 16, 2018

Asian Cup football gets green light for four subs

Next year's Asian Cup will allow a fourth substitute when games go to extra time, the Asian Football Confederation announced on Friday.

October 12, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Gritty Bangladesh stun Pakistan to make final

Mushfiqur was unlucky as he fell one short of what could have been his seventh ODI century but did enough to rescue Bangladesh.

September 27, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Afghanistan pull-off thriller against India

Opener Mohammad Shahzad had set up the game for Afghanistan with a whirlwind 124 off 116.

September 26, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Pakistan, Bangladesh lock horns in virtual semifinal

Pakistan's biggest concern is the poor form of pace spearhead Mohammed Amir.

September 25, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Shoaib Malik shines, but India restrict Pakistan to 237/7

Veteran Malik scored 78 off 90 balls and added an invaluable 107 runs for the fourth wicket with skipper Sarfraz Ahmed (44 off 66 balls) to enable Pakistan post a fighting total.

September 23, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Rohit Sharma praises bowlers after win over Pakistan

Bhuvneshwar returned figures of 3/15 while Jadhav got 3/23. Pacer Jasprit Bumrah also picked up a couple of wickets.

September 20, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: India overpower Pakistan by 8 wickets

Asked to field first, three-wicket hauls from pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar and part-time off-spinner Kedar Jadhav enabled India to restrict Pakistan to a paltry 162.

September 20, 2018

Asia Cup 2018 | Runs weren’t flowing, but I was never out of form: Shikhar Dhawan

Dhawan scored 127 against Hong Kong on Tuesday night as India won by 26 runs to make a winning start to their Asia Cup campaign.

September 19, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: Unimpressive India beat spirited Hong Kong by 26 runs

In fact, Hong Kong bowled brilliantly in the last 10 overs as India scored just 48 runs losing five wickets.

September 19, 2018

Asia Cup 2018: India under pressure due to previous defeat, says Pakistan pacer Hasan Ali

Archrival India and Pakistan will face twice in the Asia Cup, and three times if both reach the final.

September 7, 2018

Pakistan leaves Hafeez out of Asia Cup cricket squad

The Asia Cup begins September 15 and features India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and a qualifier team.

September 5, 2018