Minnows Zimbabwe got the nod to play Test cricket against way back in 1992, but since then they haven't been able to establish themselves as a team who can compete with the best in the world.
Pakistan will commence their 2018 Asia Cup campaign against Hong Kong on September 16 before taking on arch-rivals India, three days later. Captain Sarfraz Ahmed said they will be eyeing to generate momentum in their opening encounter which will help them prepare for the all-important clash.
Watching the game would be a richer experience for us if we focus, as the players do, on the journey and not the destination.
In skipper Virat Kohli’s absence, Rohit Sharma will lead the team. Ambati Rayudu makes a comeback to the team and so does Kedar Jadhav. There is only one new inclusion in the team, that of fast bowler K Khaleel Ahmed. India play their opening game against Hong Kong on 18 September. Here is the full schedule of the Asia Cup 2018:
Kohli was prompt when he said, “If that happens, I will take it but for me it will always be his record. He was the first to get there. He did it with centuries in England against England, with centuries against Australia.”
In the wake of the drama, Mani met Inzamam, on the latter's request, on Thursday. The PCB chief expressed his disappointment over the speculation about the integrity of two former Test cricketers, and expressed full trust in both of them.
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels Usman Khawaja will need some support from the team management to overcome his struggles in Asia.
"I'm someone who generally feels sorry for people when things go wrong but its difficult to feel sorry for them."
Test yourself with the CricketNext quiz on the Indian Cricket Team’s performances in previous editions of the Asia Cup tournament.
"It has just been two years (he took over four years back) since he took over as a captain so at times the lack of experience shows."
Their decision of not playing enough warm-up games ahead of the England tour questioned, India's head coach Ravi Shastri now says they have requested the BCCI to arrange for a couple of practice matches before the Austrtalia tour kicks off later this year
Sri Lanka's opening batsman Dhanushka Gunathilaka suffered a back injury and was ruled out of the upcoming Asian Cup tournament on Thursday, dealing a major blow to the islanders.
MS Dhoni has revealed that the reason behind his decision to stand down as India’s ODI and T20 captain in January 2017 was to give Virat Kohli enough time to build a team for the 2019 World Cup 2019 in England. Dhoni, whose sudden decision had surprised many observers, was speaking on the sidelines of an event conducted by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in Ranchi.
Surrey won their first county championship title since Adam Hollioake captained them to success in 2002 as they beat Worcestershire by three wickets on Thursday
He recently became the leading wicket-taker in Tests when it came to fast bowlers, but Anderson still rates McGrath and Anderson ahead of him
Johnson finished his cricket career with 313 Test wickets in 71 outings only behind Glenn McGrath (563) and Dennis Lillee (355) in the all-time wicket-takers list for Australian fast bowlers.
India opener Murali Vijay smashed a brilliant 181-ball 100 to guide Essex to a comfortable eight-wicket win over Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge on Thursday.
Sivakathikeyan's new film, Seema Raja, has opened to a roaring response at the box office.
But unlike the previous seasons, this time, the contestants of Bigg Boss 12 will be introduced by Madhuri Dixit.
Nandita Das is trying to get late Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto's daughters, Nighat Patel, Nuzhat Arshad and Nusrat Jalal, to India for the premiere of her film 'Manto'.
The new season of Bigg Boss will focus on the theme of unique pairs.
Planning to watch Love Sonia this weekend? Read our review first.
Yami Gautam says she never thought about the length of her role, but the substance of it and how the film will give her an opportunity to grow as an actress.
Planning to watch Manmarziyaan this weekend? Read our review first.
Vikramaditya Motwane says actress Radhika Apte is the "Rajkummar Rao" of this year, given the number and variety of her projects.Eighteen years into his acting career, it is time Abhishek Bachchan went beyond Robbie.
Trust Anurag Kashyap for bringing something unique to the table everytime he directs a film. In Manmarziyaan, he uses writer Kanika Dhillon’s set up and adds dark layers to the characters.
Watch Jackky Bhagnani and Kritika Kamra in an interview where they switch roles and answer on behalf of each other. There are fun bits and also parts which they wouldn't want the world to know. Watch the video for more.
Wonder, how Kangana would react to it!
Taapsee says once she will be able to create her own audience, she will start being more selective in her choices.
With a handlebar moustache and long hair, Aamir Khan looks every bit a thug in the picture, shared by his Thugs of Hindostan co-star Katrina Kaif.
Before the new contestants make it to Bigg Boss 12, let us take a look at some of the major fights that became highlights of the show.
Bollywood celebrities appeared in a festive mode as they arrived for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Mukesh Ambani's residence in Mumbai.
Sui Dhaaga is about a poor family's struggle to start a new business venture.
This year, Radhika Apte featured in movies and series like Pad Man, Lust Stories and Ghoul.
Bieber and Baldwin got engaged in July, and since then the couple has been in news.
Rapper Lil Wayne revealed that he tried to take his life when he was 12 years old.
On Thursday, Sonali shared a series of photos of her family offering prayers to Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Bigg Boss 12 is just 2 days away, the inside pictures from the villa are making rounds on the internet. Take a look!
Thugs of Hindostan marks the first-ever collaboration between Amitabh Bachchan and Aamir Khan.
Rajkumar Hirani recalled shooting with Nawazuddin Siddhiqui in Munnabhai MBBS says, back then he never thought he would become such a huge actor.
Planning to watch U Turn this weekend? Read our review first.
Last season winner Shilpa Shinde and first runner-up Hina Khan might make an appearance on 'Bigg Boss 12' premiere episode.
Actor Uday Chopra certainly has an electrifying presence on social media.
Anaita Shroff Adjania’s new chat show, Ayushmann Khurrana recently opened up to about crazy female fans and his brush with the casting couch.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are two love-struck couples that never shy away from PDA.
Arpita Khan celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with family and friends at her Mumbai residence on Thursday.
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