Asia Cup

India women beat higher-ranked China 4-1 in hockey Asia Cup

Indian eves dished out an all-round performance to stun China 4-1 and register their second consecutive victory at the women’s Asia Cup hockey tournament, here on Monday.

Oct 30, 2017, 14:04 PM IST

Indian Hockey Team receives grand welcome after Asia Cup win

A grand welcome of Indian Hockey Team has been done at IGI Airport. The team won final of Asia Cup in Bangladesh after defeating Malaysia by 2-1.

Oct 23, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Hockey Asia Cup: We defended well in crunch moments, says India coach Sjoerd Marijne

Conceding last-minute goals has been the bane of Indian hockey but recently-appointed coach Sjoerd Marijne says the team improvised its defensive tactics quite well in its triumph over Malaysia in the Asia Cup final.

Oct 23, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

Hockey Asia Cup 2017, India vs South Korea — As it happened...

India had beaten Japan, Bangladesh and Pakistan to top Pool A and qualified for the Super-4s stage unbeaten. Korea, meanwhile, finished second in Pool B.

Oct 18, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

We aren't looking for draw but a historic win, says Eugeneson Lyngdoh

A win against Macau on October 11 will ensure India's qualification for Asia Cup after 2011 and render results of last two games inconsequential.

Oct 10, 2017, 13:42 PM IST

Manpreet Singh to lead 18-man Indian hockey squad for Asia Cup

The Asia Cup will be held in Dhaka (Bangladesh) from October 11 to October 22. The Indian team looks to be a nice balance of both youth and experience and will be one of the hot favourites at the tournament.

Sep 16, 2017, 16:01 PM IST

PR Sreejesh out of action for 5 months, to miss Asia Cup

Sreejesh, who was badly missed by the team in the just- concluded Hockey World League Semi-Final in London, went under the knife earlier this month in Mumbai after he sustained a ligament tear in his right knee during the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in April-May this year.

Jun 27, 2017, 15:36 PM IST

WATCH: Lasith Malinga destroys Aussie batsman's stumps on T20 comeback with unplayable ball

Malinga played his last international match in June 2016 in an Asia Cup match against UAE in which he injured his knee.

Feb 15, 2017, 23:47 PM IST

South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Lasith Malinga to miss T20 series due to knee injury

The 33-year-old had complained about pain in both knees during a practice game played in Colombo.

Jan 10, 2017, 13:30 PM IST

BCCI confirms Indian women's team's participation in Asia Cup, no word yet on playing Pak

Both Indian men and women's teams played Pakistan last in the World T20 at home in March-April.

Nov 24, 2016, 15:08 PM IST

Birthday special: Here's how Virat Kohli became cricket's ultimate superstar

For Kohli, it's been one hell of a record breaking cycle.

Nov 04, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

It's Marlon Samuels vs Virat Kohli: How two batting mainstays will decide the course of West Indies-India series

The contest between the these two teams of contrasting realities is likely to come down to these two individuals, with Samuels playing a saviour's role and Kohli taking the role of an enforcer.

Jul 21, 2016, 17:26 PM IST

Virat Kohli best batsman in world: Pakistan's Mohammad Amir

Amir, 24, also mentioned how he enjoyed bowling to Kohli.

Jun 15, 2016, 19:24 PM IST

Virat Kohli story: Right progression, great conversion in Indian Premier League 2016

In 2016, Kohli has 11 scores of 75 or more in T20s. A record!

May 19, 2016, 17:03 PM IST

Mickey Arthur appointed as head coach of Pakistan cricket team by PCB

A panel, involving former greats of the game — Wasim Akram, Ramiz Raja, and Faisal Mirza — finalised Arthur's name.

May 06, 2016, 17:26 PM IST

Waqar Younis blames Shahid Afridi for T20 losses, wants Umar Akmal axed from team

In a hard-hitting report on his two-year tenure as Pakistan coach, Waqar has directly blamed flamboyant allrounder, Afridi's poor form, captaincy and attitude for the national team's recent poor run.

Apr 28, 2016, 10:18 AM IST

PCB slams Pakistan govt, says interference in internal affairs not acceptable

After Pakistan's dismal showing in the recently concluded Asia Cup and ICC World Twenty20 tournaments, the cricket board was facing testing times.

Apr 15, 2016, 18:05 PM IST

Pakistan Cricket Board disbands selection committee after ICC World Twenty20 debacle

"A new selection committee will be announced in due course of time," the PCB said in a statement.

Apr 04, 2016, 23:20 PM IST

Shahid Afridi steps down as Pakistan T20I captain, will continue playing​

Before the start of ICC WT20, Afridi had announced his intention to retire from international cricket after end of the tourney.

Apr 03, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

More trouble for Shahid Afridi & Co: Pakistan to probe if groupism was responsible for World T20 loss

A fact finding committee has already been instituted by the PCB.

Mar 23, 2016, 19:52 PM IST