The mystery spinner even has a YouTube channel dedicated to football discussions. IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav addresses a pre-match media interaction on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Photograph: K R Nayar  Kuldeep Yadav is a big football fan. He once remarked that cricket is his game and football is his passion. He even has a YouTube channel dedicated […]

Afghanistan failed to reach the Super Four stage, which was very disappointing for their fans. One ardent supporter, who plays domestic cricket in the UAE, said, “Don’t cry for Afghanistan”, mimicking the famous line from the song ‘Don’t Cry for Me Argentina’. A few Afghanistan fans from Sharjah had hired vans to be at the […]

When I asked UAE Skipper Muhammad Waseem why his team did not appeal for a walkover, he said his team had come to play, and that they had decided to wait as per the request from the authorities.Would any Test-playing country have waited and remained sporting enough to sacrifice their opportunity to play in the […]

Almost all the batters ended their batting sessions with lofted shots.Every few minutes, screams of ‘Watch out!’ filled the air — not from the players, but from scribes trying to protect their laptops, cameras, and skulls. IMAGE: Pakistan Captain Salman Agha did not address the waiting media at the ICC Academy on Tuesday, September 16, […]