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'Virat Kohli needs to dictate terms, not anchor, at T20 World Cup'

BCCI ended all debates and speculations over Virat Kohli's strike rate in T20s with his inclusion in India's T20 World Cup squad, but the discussions around the batting legend have now veered towards whether he should open, play aggressively, be the sheet anchor and so on.

The Times of India

Leaving Rinku Singh out of team was the toughest decision: Ajit Agarkar

MUMBAI: One player whose exclusion from India's 15-man squad evoked public outcry was Rinku Singh. In the 11 innings that he's played for India so far, the left-hander, batting at No. 5 or No. 6, has scored 356 runs at a strike rate of 176.23 and an average of 89.…

The Times of India

'Never doubt Virat Kohli, he is a World Cup player'

Runs continue to come off his bat in the ongoing Indian Premier League and the BCCI selectors had no second thoughts about including his name in India's T20 World Cup squad. Those two facts highlight that even in the twilight of his career, you discount Virat Kohli at your own…

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Rohit Sharma's 20:20 spin vision: Indian skipper says he wanted four tweakers in T20 World Cup squad

India's games start at 10 AM and dew will not play a major role

The Times of India

USWNT Star Kelley O'Hara Will Retire After 2024 NWSL Season

She will retire as a two-time World Cup champion, an Olympic gold medalist and at least a two-time NWSL champion.

Sports Illustrated

'I expect him to play like a...': Former India cricketer's advice for Hardik Pandya

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Pragyan Ojha has urged Hardik Pandya to embrace the role of a "true leader" and rise to the occasion. Despite facing criticism, Hardik was appointed as the vice-captain of India's 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

'Won't reveal now': Rohit Sharma on picking four spinners in India's T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: India's captain, Rohit Sharma, emphasized the team management's unwavering clarity in selecting four spinners for the T20 World Cup in the Americas. Rohit underscored that the IPL played a minimal role in shaping the final 15-member squad.

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T20 World Cup - '5 tareekh ko match hai...': Captain Rohit Sharma on team's combination

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant or Sanju Samson? Hardik Pandya or Shivam Dube? Yuzvendra Chahal or Kuldeep Yadav? Team India captain Rohit Sharma is surely going to get a sweet headache when he picks the final eleven in their tournament opener of the T20 World Cup, to be held in the…

The Times of India

There is no replacement for what Hardik Pandya can do: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar

NEW DELHI: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar staunchly defended the inclusion of Hardik Pandya in India's T20 World Cup squad, emphasizing the irreplaceable skill set he brings when in form.

The Times of India

Rishabh Pant was allowed only 5ml of olive oil; all about his impressive 16 kilo weight loss journey

Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant's impressive weight loss is the talk of the town right now. The 26-year-old dropped 16 kilos to make it to India’s T20 World Cup squad. In the ongoing IPL season, Pant has gained 398 runs in 11 innings and is the fifth-highest run-scorer. Now, that's…

The Times of India

'Nothing new to me, it's...': Rohit Sharma on his return to T20 captaincy

NEW DELHI: Seasoned Rohit Sharma exuded confidence while embracing the familiar mantle of T20 captaincy, stating that it's nothing new to him and it's a part of his life during the media interaction post India's T20 World Cup selection in Mumbai on Thursday.

The Times of India

Moguls ace Anthony wins winter sport gong

Capping a record-setting year, Jakara Anthony has won two awards including an outstanding achievement award, named after late snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin.

AAP

“To promote an album and play some football, it’s the ultimate for me”: The bizarre story of the time Iron Maiden became a football team

In 1998, Iron Maiden tried to promote Virtual XI by putting on football games with journalists and professional players. It was all a bit weird.

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George Bailey justifies exclusion of 'eye-catching' Jake Fraser-McGurk from Australia's T20 World Cup squad

Australia's chairman of selectors, George Bailey, has justified the exclusion of dynamic batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk from their T20 World Cup squad, citing the consistent performance of their top three players, particularly David Warner.

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Pakistan drop Usama Mir for Ireland and England T20s, bring back Haris Rauf

Pakistani selectors drop Usama Mir, recall Haris Rauf for T20 series in Ireland and England World Cup squad based on performance

The Times of India

'The carrot's there...': Mitchell Marsh on leading Australia to an incredible treble

NEW DELHI: Mitchell Marsh, who will lead Australia in their quest for an unprecedented treble of major global titles in the T20 World Cup in June, takes great pride in being the team's captain.

The Times of India

EXCLUSIVE - 'If India wants to win...': Former World Cup winner reveals the X-factor of Rohit Sharma-led team at T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: After BCCI unveiled the 15-member Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup on Tuesday, former Indian cricketer Madan Lal has named the potential game-changer in Rohit Sharma's side.

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Australia hope to have Marsh bowling for World Cup

Mitch Marsh has confirmed he will not return to the IPL as he battles a hamstring injury, but he expects to be back bowling before the T20 World Cup.

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Footballers who made music

From goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and strikers to DJs, drummers, guitarists and rappers, a look at the footballers who turned their hands to making music...

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Watch: 'If a guy from Kerala has to cement his place in the Indian team...' - Sanju Samson ahead of India comeback

Sanju Samson's consistency has always kept him in contention to represent India, but stiff competition for places in the Indian batting line-up and Rishbah Pant being the first-choice wicketkeeper meant that Samson was in and out of the national squad. However, he has been given another opportunity, this time alongside…

The Times of India

India favourites for T20 World Cup: Kumar Sangakkara

HYDERABAD: Rajasthan Royals' Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara said that India's T20 World Cup squad will go into the tournament as one of the favourites.

The Times of India

Cricket Canada unveils squad for debut T20 World Cup, Saad Bin Zafar to lead

NEW DELHI: Cricket Canada has announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, marking the North American nation's maiden participation in the prestigious tournament.

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Why not give Jake Fraser-McGurk a chance to go berserk for Australia?

The 22-year-old’s blistering IPL form should have forced a recalculation for the otherwise conventional T20 World Cup squad

The Times of India

'There's too much favoritism': Former India cricketer slams BCCI for 'biased' selection of T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth has launched a blistering critique against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for overlooking Chennai Super Kings' rising star Ruturaj Gaikwad in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 squad selection. Srikkanth's scathing remarks highlight concerns of favoritism and biased selection…

The Times of India

'Tu jaisa hai waisa hi rahiyo': IPL teammates congratulate 'Chintu bro' for India comeback - watch video

If you have to pick one player who has never stopped knocking on the doors of BCCI selectors, it has to be Sanju Samson; and the 29-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman has deservingly been rewarded with a place in India's T20 World Cup squad.

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