April 18, 2026

India Pakistan cricket match

18,000 Indians, 12,000 Pakistanis and 2,000 Sri Lankan Police: The scale of the India-Pakistan showdown | Cricket News – The Times of India

18,000 Indians, 12,000 Pakistanis and 2,000 Sri Lankan Police: The scale of the India-Pakistan showdown | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Colours of the rivalry: Local vendors set up shop with India and Pakistan jerseys outside R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo ahead of the big clash. (Photo/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Saif, a fourth-division cricketer from Bengaluru, booked his flight, hotel and match tickets two months in advance. He even landed in the Sri Lankan capital three…

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Evening news wrap: Birla, Misri to attend Rahman’s oath-taking in Dhaka; Rahul targets Centre over India-US trade deal, and more | India News – The Times of India

Evening news wrap: Birla, Misri to attend Rahman’s oath-taking in Dhaka; Rahul targets Centre over India-US trade deal, and more | India News – The Times of India

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Quick catch-up for today India will be represented by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and foreign secretary Vikram Misri at Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in as Bangladesh PM, Rahul Gandhi alleged the India-US trade deal harms farmers, while Amit Shah rejected the claim, asserting that farm interests remain protected. A Bengal man’s body parts found in 3…

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‘Surprised everyone’: Sanjay Raut questions PM Modi’s national address ‘timing’; claims BJP workers wanted to watch Ind vs Pak match | India News – The Times of India

‘Surprised everyone’: Sanjay Raut questions PM Modi’s national address ‘timing’; claims BJP workers wanted to watch Ind vs Pak match | India News – The Times of India

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Sanjay Raut (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Monday expressed surprise over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to advance his usual national address from 8 pm to 5 pm on Sunday.Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Raut suggested that the timing adjustment may have been intended to allow BJP workers to watch the…

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Jailed J&K MP to launch hunger strike against India-Pakistan cricket match in Tihar | India News – The Times of India

Jailed J&K MP to launch hunger strike against India-Pakistan cricket match in Tihar | India News – The Times of India

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SRINAGAR: Jailed Lok Sabha MP from Jammu and Kashmir Engineer Rashid announced a two-day hunger strike in Tihar Jail from Saturday to protest the India-Pakistan cricket match.“India and Pakistan can play cricket, share stage on international platforms, and engage in dialogues, but they fail to hear the pain of the people of Jammu and Kashmir,”…

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New drama in handshake row as PCB lodges complaint with Jay Shah-led ICC, demands removal of… | Cricket News – The Times of India

New drama in handshake row as PCB lodges complaint with Jay Shah-led ICC, demands removal of… | Cricket News – The Times of India

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India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) The controversy over the missing handshakes in the high-voltage Asia Cup clash between India and Pakistan has escalated into a full-blown row, with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) formally lodging a complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC).PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi confirmed on…

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Dramatic 5 minutes in Dubai: Suryakumar Yadav snubs Pakistan’s handshake, India shut door on opposition | Cricket News – The Times of India

Dramatic 5 minutes in Dubai: Suryakumar Yadav snubs Pakistan’s handshake, India shut door on opposition | Cricket News – The Times of India

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India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube (AP/PTI) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: Despite being a one-sided contest filled with standout individual performances, the India–Pakistan clash at the Dubai International Stadium may still go down as the tournament’s most talked-about game — but for reasons beyond cricket. By Monday morning, the ‘handshake-gate’ will dominate the popular narrative…

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IND vs PAK: Hands folded, Hardik Pandya gets emotional during national anthem in high-voltage Asia Cup clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

IND vs PAK: Hands folded, Hardik Pandya gets emotional during national anthem in high-voltage Asia Cup clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Hardik Pandya (ACC Photo) The Dubai International Cricket Stadium was drenched in noise and passion on Sunday as India and Pakistan renewed their storied rivalry in the Asia Cup 2025. But amid the charged atmosphere, one moment stood out, with Hardik Pandya, India’s star all-rounder, appearing visibly emotional during the national anthem, his eyes moist…

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‘A black day for this country’: IFTDA chief Ashoke Pandit condemns India-Pakistan cricket match – Report | – The Times of India

‘A black day for this country’: IFTDA chief Ashoke Pandit condemns India-Pakistan cricket match – Report | – The Times of India

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With the India vs Pakistan cricket match only a few hours away, fans are divided over whether they should enjoy or boycott the sports tournament. This is the first international cricket match since the Pehalgam attack and Operation Sindoor. Amid this debate and India-Pak’s strained relationship, Indian Film and Television Directors’ Association (IFTDA) president Ashoke…

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Politics heats up over India-Pak Asia Cup match: Opposition corners Centre; BJP cites ‘compulsion’ | India News – The Times of India

Politics heats up over India-Pak Asia Cup match: Opposition corners Centre; BJP cites ‘compulsion’ | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The upcoming India vs Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup 2025 is sparking political fireworks almost as fiercely as it promises to on the cricket field. Ahead of the high-stakes match, Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress leaders have raised strong objections, labelling the fixture “shameless” and profit-driven, while BJP and allied state leaders…

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