T20 World Cup: UAE release all-rounder Muhammad Zohaib due to disciplinary issues ahead of opening match | Cricket News – The Times of India

T20 World Cup: UAE release all-rounder Muhammad Zohaib due to disciplinary issues ahead of opening match | Cricket News – The Times of India

United Arab Emirates’s Muhammad Zohaib plays a shot (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) NEW DELHI: The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Monday that all-rounder Muhammad Zohaib has been sent back from the squad due to disciplinary issues but did not share more details on the matter. “Muhammad Zohaib has been sent back due to disciplinary issues….

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T20 World Cup row: Shahid Afridi drags India–Pakistan angle, says ‘ICC should build bridges, not burn them’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

T20 World Cup row: Shahid Afridi drags India–Pakistan angle, says ‘ICC should build bridges, not burn them’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Shahid Afridi (Image credit: X) Shahid Afridi has strongly criticised the International Cricket Council following Bangladesh’s removal from the 2026 T20 World Cup, accusing the governing body of applying different standards to different teams. The former Pakistan captain pointed to what he described as the ICC’s “inconsistency”, referencing how India’s concerns during the 2025 Champions…

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Bangladesh wants its T20 World Cup games shifted out of India; BCB says decision is to safeguard players | Cricket News – The Times of India

Bangladesh wants its T20 World Cup games shifted out of India; BCB says decision is to safeguard players | Cricket News – The Times of India

Mustafizur Rahman (AP Photo) DHAKA/NEW DELHI: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday decided that its cricket team will not travel to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup, co-hosted by Sri Lanka.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!In a retaliation following star Bangladesh bowler Mustafizur Rahman’s exclusion on Saturday from the upcoming…

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‘Highest level of offence’: What does the PCB’s letter to the ICC say on handshake controversy at Asia Cup? | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Highest level of offence’: What does the PCB’s letter to the ICC say on handshake controversy at Asia Cup? | Cricket News – The Times of India

India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets in the Asia Cup on September 14. Subsequently, they chose to not shake hands after the match. (Getty Images) The Indian cricket team’s refusal to shake hands with Pakistan players after their Asia Cup clash in Dubai on Sunday has sparked a major controversy, with the Pakistan Cricket Board…

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After IPL franchise, now PSL team boycotts India vs Pakistan in tit-for-tat move | Cricket News – The Times of India

After IPL franchise, now PSL team boycotts India vs Pakistan in tit-for-tat move | Cricket News – The Times of India

India vs Pakistan (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) In the build-up to the high-voltage Asia Cup 2025 clash between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 14, off-field controversies have taken centre stage. The latest spark came from Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Karachi Kings, who posted a chess-themed graphic on social media….

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IPL franchise joins boycott of India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match, in unique manner | Cricket News – The Times of India

IPL franchise joins boycott of India vs Pakistan Asia Cup match, in unique manner | Cricket News – The Times of India

India and Pakistan will meet in the Asia Cup on September 14. As India prepare to face Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 14, controversy surrounds the fixture. While some oppose India playing against Pakistan due to terrorism concerns, IPL team Punjab Kings took a unique stance…

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