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Missing flair of old, Pakistan get off to winning start
Pakistan secured a win against Oman in a T20 match, but lacked their traditional flair and excitement. Missing key players like Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, the team struggled to impress, highlighting their ongoing challenges in international cricket.

Dubai Police clamp down ahead of India vs Pakistan Asia Cup clash; heavy fines, jail, special units on alert
Dubai Police implement strict security measures for India-Pakistan Asia Cup match, with heavy fines and potential jail time for rule violations. Special units deployed to prevent disturbances and ensure safety at the high-tension sporting event.

'Let Mohammad Nawaz prove his coach hasn't lost his mind': Sourav Ganguly's brutal takedown of 'best spinner' remark
Sourav Ganguly dismisses Pakistan coach Mike Hesson's claim that Mohammad Nawaz is the world's best spinner, challenging Nawaz to prove Hesson's statement. Ganguly believes India will win the Asia Cup match and criticizes Pakistan's current cricket talent compared to past legends.

England vs South Africa 3rd T20I Live Streaming: When and where to watch ENG vs SA live on TV and online
England and South Africa face off in the decisive third T20I at Trent Bridge, with the series tied 1-1. After England's record-breaking 304/2 and 146-run victory in the second match, both teams aim to clinch the series.

'Operation Sindoor a waste': Pahalgam victims' family slams IND vs PAK, asks government 'why is this happening?'
India-Pakistan Asia Cup cricket match sparks outrage among Pahalgam terror attack victims' families. They criticize the match, calling Operation Sindoor ineffective and demanding accountability, while urging national support for bereaved families.

Wasim Akram urges players, fans to ‘forget about everything’ amid IND vs PAK boycott campaign: ‘… have a chance to win’
Cricket legend Wasim Akram calls for focusing on the game amid India-Pakistan Asia Cup tensions, urging players and fans to enjoy the match, emphasizing it's just cricket and both teams have a chance to win.

Gautam Gambhir, Suryakumar Yadav's decision to exclude Arshdeep Singh from playing XI validated: ‘India have a clear…’
India's team management chose batting depth over an extra pacer, dropping Arshdeep Singh for Shivam Dube. Dinesh Karthik supports this strategy, emphasizing the team's fearless approach and clear blueprint for the T20 World Cup.

Taliban leader slams Indian media for ‘Virat Kohli’s retirement', makes harsh ‘Rohit Sharma was justified’ remark
Taliban leader Anas Haqqai praised Virat Kohli, expressing surprise at his Test retirement. He suggested Kohli might have been frustrated by media and urged him to continue playing, highlighting his global fan appeal and cricketing achievements.

Gavaskar brutally reminds Pakistan of Virat Kohli's ‘two sixes in Melbourne’, says ‘They will be breathing a lot easier'
Sunil Gavaskar highlights Virat Kohli's absence in the upcoming Asia Cup match against Pakistan, recalling his match-winning performance in the 2022 T20 World Cup. He suggests Pakistan would be relieved not to face Kohli's explosive batting.
India vs Pakistan Weather Forecast Dubai: IND-PAK need not worry about rain but humidity looms
India and Pakistan set to clash in high-stakes Asia Cup match in Dubai. Clear skies expected, with hot 39°C temperatures. India starts as favorites, with strong batting lineup and recent dominant win over UAE. First match since May's political tensions.

India coach responds to Mike Hesson's ‘Mohammad Nawaz best spinner in the world' claim: ‘We know how we feel about…'
India and Pakistan prepare for a high-stakes Asia Cup match in Dubai, with tensions lingering from the Pahalgam attack. Mike Hesson praised Mohammad Nawaz as the world's best spinner, while India's coach diplomatically acknowledged their own spin talent.

Should India vs Pakistan go ahead as planned? Who said what as boycott calls refuse to diffuse amid Asia Cup tie
Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, India and Pakistan prepare to face off in a controversial Asia Cup cricket match. Opinions vary on whether the game should proceed, with players and experts divided on the political implications and sporting spirit.

India-Pakistan boycott campaign gains steam: A look back at major past IND-PAK controversies
Amid rising tensions after the Pahalgam terror attack, India and Pakistan are set to face off in the Asia Cup, sparking boycott calls. Social media is ablaze with anger, questioning player interactions and national sentiment during the high-stakes T20 match.

'India definitely winning by a huge margin’: Pakistan no match for defending champions, ex-cricketer thanks BCCI for…
India and Pakistan face off in the Asia Cup amid tension, with social media boycott campaigns and political backdrop. Ex-cricketer Priyank Panchal predicts a one-sided match, believing India's superior team will win convincingly, highlighting the team's growth and dominance.

India vs Pakistan live streaming Asia Cup 2025: When, where and how to watch IND vs PAK match live on TV and online
India and Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup 2025 Group A match in Dubai amid tensions from a recent Kashmir terror attack. Both teams won their opening matches, with India favored historically. The high-stakes game starts at 8:00 PM IST, live on Sony Sports Network.

Lopsided India versus Pakistan contest in the offing
India, world champions with superior talent and adaptability, face a young, inexperienced Pakistan team in the Asia Cup T20 match. Despite historical rivalry, the contest appears lopsided, with India heavily favored to win.