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Pakistan player tipped to hit Bumrah for six sixes in Asia Cup gets out for golden duck against Oman
Firstcricket Staff • 28 days agoPakistan’s young batter Saim Ayub was dismissed for a golden duck against Oman in the 2025 Asia Cup, days after former cricketer Tanvir Ahmed predicted he would hit six sixes off Jasprit Bumrah. Fans have trolled Ahmed for his bold claim ahead of Pakistan’s clash with India.
Not Hardik Pandya or Jasprit Bumrah: Irfan Pathan names India’s X-factor for Asia Cup 2025
Vishal Tiwari • 1 month agoFormer India all-rounder Irfan Pathan recently shared his thoughts on India’s chances at the Asia Cup 2025. He also revealed the name of the player he believes could make the biggest impact and bring that X-factor to the team. Irfan snubbed players like Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah to pick someone unexpected as his choice for India’s X-factor in the tournament.
Jasprit Bumrah offered radical advice on IPL vs Test cricket workload debate: 'Too much cricket...'
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoPremier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah had found himself embroiled in a workload debate recently after playing three out of five Tests in England despite making himself available for all 12 of Mumbai Indians' matches in the Indian Premier League following his return from a back injury.
Indian cricketers set to lose crores as Dream11, My11Circle shut real-money games; Siraj, Sundar among those hit hard: Report
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoTop Indian cricketers like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma stand to lose multi-crore deals as Dream11, My11Circle and MPL shut real-money games, but players like Mohammed Siraj and Washington Sundar will be the most impacted.
'With Jassi Bhai...': Mohammed Siraj finally explains why he performs better without Jasprit Bumrah
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoMohammed Siraj has revealed why his bowling performances improve when Jasprit Bumrah is not in the team. The pacer finished as the highest wicket-taker in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 against England.
Samson and Dube out, Jitesh to come in?: Picking India’s strongest playing XI for Asia Cup 2025
Prateek Arya 2 • 1 month agoWith the 15-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025 out, it is time to analyse and contemplate what could be Team India's playing XI in the Asia Cup matches.
'We’re happy to have him': Suryakumar, Agarkar explain Gill’s return to India’s T20I side, Iyer and Jaiswal's omission
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoIndia T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav and chief selector Ajit Agarkar explain all the major decisions regarding the squad for Asia Cup 2025 which was announced on Tuesday.
India Squad for Asia Cup Announcement Highlights: Press conference to begin at 1.30 pm IST, confirms BCCI
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoAsia Cup 2025 India squad announcement Highlights: In addition to the squad announcement for the Men's Asia Cup, the BCCI will also be announcing the India women's squads for the upcoming ODIs against Australia as well as the World Cup at their Mumbai headquarters on Tuesday.
Jasprit Bumrah gets former chief selectors' backing in workload management debate: 'If the doctor tells me that...'
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoFormer pacer Chetan Sharma, who had served as chief selector from 2020 to 2023, felt that advice from the physio and rest of the medical staff needed to be taken seriously, especially if someone of Jasprit Bumrah's stature faced the prospect of a career-ending back injury.
Gavaskar sends Bumrah blunt message on workload ahead of India's Asia Cup squad selection: 'Nobody is indispensable'
Firstcricket Staff • 1 month agoIndian batting icon Sunil Gavaskar has been critical of Jasprit Bumrah's workload management in recent matches, especially for he describes as "pick and choose" culture, and has urged the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee to take a call on the star pacer's selection for upcoming events, including the Asia Cup.