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Originally Published 14 days ago — by BBC
The Melbourne Cricket Ground's pitch during the Ashes 2025-26 Boxing Day Test was rated 'unsatisfactory' by the ICC due to excessive seam movement and poor batting conditions, resulting in a demerit point for the venue and marking the first time an Australian pitch has been deemed substandard under the current system.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Times of India
Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi denied apologizing to the BCCI over the Asia Cup 2025 trophy controversy, criticizing Indian media for spreading false information. He expressed readiness to present the trophy and accused India of politicizing cricket, which led to the trophy not being handed over after India’s victory, amid strained geopolitical relations.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Times of India
During an ACC meeting, Mohsin Naqvi refused to hand over the Asia Cup trophy and medals to India after their victory, leading to protests and a potential ICC complaint, amid ongoing tensions between cricket boards.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
Pakistan's Asia Cup cricket match against the UAE was delayed due to ongoing tensions and disputes stemming from their previous match against India, including issues over handshakes and officiating, with political tensions affecting the tournament's proceedings.