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Not an epic choke, just a bad day in the office, say sports psychologists

NEW DELHI: The murmurs around India's inability to land the knockout punch in a global event have grown since the ill-fated Sunday night but did the team, which looked invincible heading into the World Cup final, actually crack under pressure or was it just a bad day in the office?

The Times of India

Qatar World Cup contributes to record $770m injury cost for European teams

Injury costs soared 27% last year in Europe's five biggest leagues, with knee injuries carrying a particularly high price.

Fortune

Declan Rice outlines bid to join England elite as Euros qualifiers end in North Macedonia

The West Ham midfielder moves within one cap of 1966 World Cup final hero Sir Geoff Hurst

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World Cup final: Australia's grunt work trumps India's flair

BENGALURU: In a grainy YouTube video, football legend Gerd Muller describes how Germany defeated a great Netherlands side in the 1974 World Cup final. The whole conversation is brutally simple.

The Times of India

'This isn’t the end, it’s not over until...': Next-gen Shubman Gill's bold statement after World Cup final loss

NEW DELHI: The pain of losing in a World Cup final is quite hurtful but Indian players are still putting up their brave face, hushing up their wounds.

The Times of India

Manchester United and Chelsea confirmed as most injury-hit clubs in Premier League by major study

Nottingham Forest also suffered in 2022-23 as World Cup impact revealed

Evening Standard

Gabriel Jesus: Arsenal striker set for injury return as Brazil face arch-rivals Argentina

Gunners forward is back in full training and expected to replace Vinicius Jr in World Cup qualifying showdown

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PM Narendra Modi consoles Mohammed Shami in dressing room after World Cup final loss

NEW DELHI: Pacer Mohammed Shami had a dream run in World Cup as he finished as the highest wicket-taker in the tournament but it was not enough as India were unable to cross the final hurdle and lost to Australia in the summit clash on Sunday.

The Times of India

India look at young guns to take their legacy forward after World Cup heartbreak

India's next generation of cricketers must build a new legacy unscarred from past failures. Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant have shown talent and could lead the team. India must plan ahead for the next 3-4 yrs, give consistent chances to young players anbd keep…

The Hindu

Talking points as Wales look to pip Croatia to Euro 2024 spot in final round

The battle for automatic qualification has gone to the final round of matches.

The Independent UK

'Race this': Mikaela Shiffrin on her mindset, and her playlist, this ski season

When many of us take time off from our jobs, we can forget basic stuff, like computer passwords. So when ski season starts, how does Mikaela Shiffrin click back into scorching slalom courses?

WEKU

Mohamed Salah gets military escort as security fight with pitch invaders during Egypt win

Liverpool star thankfully unharmed after scary scenes that marred a World Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone in Liberia

Evening Standard

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers | India seek inspiration from famous 2019 stalemate against Qatar in rematch on Nov. 21

India to take inspiration from 2019 draw vs Qatar in 2026 WC qualifiers. Confident after 1-0 win vs Kuwait, India hope to give tough fight to Qatar. Talismanic Chhetri absent in 2019 match, Sandhu marshals defence. Qatar, ranked 61, coming off 8-1 win vs Afghanistan. Ali, top-scorer at 2019 Asia…

The Hindu

Tim Paine lauds Pat Cummins' leadership and performance in World Cup triumph

NEW DELHI: Former Test captain Tim Paine has praised Pat Cummins for his exceptional leadership and bowling performance in Australia's victorious World Cup campaign in India. Cummins, leading the team from the front, played a crucial role in Australia's triumph, showcasing strategic brilliance and skill with the ball.

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'His tactics were absolutely spot on': Shane Watson praises Pat Cummins

NEW DELHI: Two-time World Cup winner Shane Watson has lauded Pat Cummins for his exemplary leadership and resilience in guiding Australia to an unprecedented sixth World Cup triumph. Despite facing challenges and scrutiny after losses in the ODI dress rehearsal series and initial defeats in the World Cup, Cummins showcased…

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World Cup: Ravindra Jadeja expresses gratitude for PM Modi's support to Team India

NEW DELHI: India's gut-wrenching loss against Australia in the World Cup final in Ahmedabad left each and every Indian fan heart-broken on Sunday.

The Hindu

Six Indians in ICC's Team of World Cup; Rohit named captain

Rohit Sharma named captain of ICC's Team of Tournament; 6 Indians incl. Virat Kohli, Player of Tournament; India lost final to Australia; Rohit led w/ 597 runs; Kohli scored 765 runs; Rahul 452 runs; Shami 24 w/kts; Bumrah 20 w/kts; Jadeja, Maxwell, Madushanka, Zampa, Coetzee complete XI.

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World Cup: Why Team India needs Rohit Sharma as captain for at least 2 more years

NEW DELHI: On that terrible Sunday night in Ahmedabad, Rohit Sharma must have felt incredibly alone as he made his way up the Narendra Modi Stadium's lengthy staircase, shaking hands with everyone who stood in his way.

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Watch: Pat Cummins celebrates Australia's sixth World Cup triumph with Sabarmati river cruise

NEW DELHI: The jubilant celebrations for Australia's record sixth World Cup title have commenced as Pat Cummins, leading the victorious Australian team, posed with the coveted trophy on a Sabarmati river cruise boat in Ahmedabad. The festivities follow Australia's impressive six-wicket triumph over the previously unbeaten Indian side at the…

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Generational shift evident as India reflect on World Cup loss

NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of India's heart-wrenching loss in the World Cup final, a composed Virat Kohli exchanged a brief handshake and hug with Shubman Gill, marking a poignant moment that encapsulated the imminent generational shift in Indian cricket. The night, filled with tears, underscored the need for a…

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World Cup hero Head snubbed from team of tournament

Australia's World Cup hero Travis Head has been left out of the ICC's team of the tournament despite being named man of the match in the semi-final and final.

The Times of India

One last time: Watch the 'fielding medal' ceremonies that bonded Team India during the World Cup

NEW DELHI: Team India's think-tank, led by head coach Rahul Dravid, introduced an innovative ceremony at the end of every match as a team-bonding activity during the just-concluded ODI World Cup, which saw the fielding coach, T Dilip, awarding a medal to the best fielder of the match.

The Times of India

World Cup Final: How one bad day ruined it for India

India were on a roll, boasting an all-win record, right up until they ran into Australia in the final. From Cummins' decision to bowl first to Head's scintillating knock, here are the key moments from the final...

The Times of India

'They played better cricket...': Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Australia for their sixth World Cup title

NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary cricketer, congratulated Australia on their record sixth ODI World Cup victory and shared a sweet message with the Indian squad.

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