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The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

World Cup winners without playing a match

Some top players have won World Cups without appearing for a single minute. Here, a look at some notable examples...

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We don't have extra pressure in T20 World Cup: Cameron Green

All-rounder talks about RCB's run in IPL Aussie aura in big-ticket events

The Times of India

'Practice games for Team India or playing IPL matches': Scheduling debate heats up ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: The scheduling of the ongoing Indian Premier League has come under scrutiny with the T20 World Cup set to commence just a week after the IPL final. Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh and former India captain Anil Kumble have expressed contrasting views on the matter.

The Times of India

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'How will Pakistan win the World Cup?': Former cricketer slams the team after defeat to Ireland

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Ramiz Raja, didn't hold back in his assessment of Pakistan's performance following their loss to Ireland in the first T20I of the three-match series. The defeat dealt a blow to Pakistan's preparations ahead of the T20 World Cup in June, with the…

The Times of India

T20 World Cup will spread awareness on cricket, LA Olympics more likely to attract local Americans

NEW DELHI: The T20 World Cup will spread much-needed cricket awareness in the USA but eventually, it is the lure of competing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics that will attract local Americans to the game that is mainly played by expats, feels USA Cricket chairman Venu Pisike.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Why India needed a Rinku-first policy

In a press conference explaining Team India's selection for the World Cup, BCCI's chief selector Ajit Agarkar said that Rinku Singh was "the toughest thing to discuss…it was all about the combination we wanted." The chief selector meant that the committee did its best but it couldn't find Rinku a…

The Times of India

Babar Azam expresses confidence in Gary Kirsten's appointment, assures team unity ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's limited overs captain, Babar Azam, shared his positive outlook on the recent appointment of Gary Kirsten as the head coach of Pakistan's white-ball side, expressing optimism about the potential impact on the team's performance.

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Babar Azam backs Gary Kirsten to lead a positive change in Pakistan cricket

Babar Azam optimistic about Gary Kirsten's impact as Pakistan's limited overs head coach for upcoming World Cup.

The Hindu

IPL 2024: Mitchell Starc feels Impact Player rule changes...

NEW DELHI: When the Twenty20 World Cup starts in the Americas next month, Kolkata Knight Riders and Australia pacer Mitchell Starc feels that the absence of the Impact player rule from the Indian Premier League will make the captains play more strategically.

The Times of India

Marlie Packer column: Six Nations Grand Slam was special... now I want to lift World Cup at Twickenham in 2025

England host the World Cup next summer after losing in the last two finals to New Zealand

Evening Standard

Euro 2024: The best European players never to play at the Euros

It's not just Haaland and Odegaard who have never been to a European Championship

FourFourTwo

Players who appeared in three or more World Cups

A look at some footballers from the men's game who famously featured in three or more World Cups...

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Twenty20 World Cup | India should pick two wrist-spinners, says Irfan Pathan

Irfan Pathan suggests India should pick 5 specialist bowlers and 2 wrist-spinners for T20 World Cup squad.

The Hindu

Absence of Cyclocross World Cup in US 'a step back' but could boost USCX

'Battle among the Cattle' in the works to boost discipline at Trek CX Cup weekend in Wisconsin

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Bike Perfect

Why are the fastest MTB race bikes in the world so different from what we mere mortals ride?

It was all looking so straightforward. GOAT racer, Nino Schurter, was dominating the World Cup and World Championships on his radically trail-bike-shaped, 2.4in tire, 120mm travel Scott Spark and every other brand started following suit. “Brilliant” the media and mere mortal riders cried. Bikes that are still superlight and efficient…

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Players who won the World Cup and Euros

These guys all tasted glory with their country on the global and European stage

The Times of India

Babar Azam returns as captain for Pakistan in T20 series vs New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Babar Azam is set to lead Pakistan once again in a five-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand, commencing on Thursday. The series takes place just weeks before the World Cup, with New Zealand fielding a team missing several key players.

The Times of India

'Hardik is not a newbie, needs to...': Irfan Pathan questions Pandya's leadership skills

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan raised doubts about Hardik Pandya's leadership prowess on Monday, criticising his failure to adjust to match scenarios and devise effective strategies, which has proven costly for the Mumbai Indians (MI) in this IPL season.

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The Hindu

Twenty20 World Cup | I want to be at my best through IPL experience, says Travis Head

Travis Head aims to maintain peak performance for the T20 World Cup through IPL experience.

The Times of India

Travis Head eyes good preparation in IPL for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Travis Head's career graph saw a slight uptick in 2023, but the Australian batter is aware that maintaining that level will be difficult, and the forthcoming T20 World Cup will be his first stop on that trip.

The Times of India

'I really want to win the World Cup…': Rohit Sharma expresses commitment to cricket, dismisses retirement plans

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma reiterated his dedication to the sport and his aspiration to secure a World Cup victory for India.

The Guardian - UK

Ten years to go: key questions facing Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup

Fifa and the presumptive hosts face significant challenges over human rights, worker protections and the scale of construction

The Hindu

New generation emerging from Bale's shadow to leave Wales on brink of another major tournament

With Bale having retired after the World Cup in Qatar and another stalwart, Aaron Ramsey, on his last legs, the Welsh needed a new generation to emerge and blossom

The Times of India

Pakistan announces schedule for New Zealand T20 series

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's cricket board on Wednesday unveiled the schedule for New Zealand's upcoming five-match Twenty20 international tour, set to take place next month in preparation for the World Cup in June.

Al Jazeera

Preview: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka T20 cricket series

South Asian rivals meet in three-match T20 series after a string of hotly-contested encounters in recent past.

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