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India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I: Virat Kohli to miss series opener; captain Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal to open

MOHALI: After the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, a tournament in which India lost in the semifinal, the selectors decided to leave out senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the T20 setup. Hardik Pandya was appointed captain and a host of young players were given chances. Yashasvi…

The Times of India

Ind vs Afg T20 | Opportunity for aspirants to stake a claim for T20 World Cup spots

The 3-match T20 series against Afghanistan is India’s last series in the shortest format before the T20 World Cup in June, and it offers hope for some aspirants, opportunities for the regulars and the desperate.

The Hindu

Players need to be flexible because not much time to prepare for T20I WC: Dravid

The three-match series against Afghanistan beginning in Mohali on January 11 will be India’s final T20 International assignment ahead of the T20 International World Cup

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Two Keralites in ICC U-19 World Cup match officials' panel

KOCHI: In a first for Kerala cricket, two former cricketers from the state, KN Ananthapadmanabhan and V Narayanankutty, have been named as the match officials of the U1-9 World Cup to be played in South Africa from January 19 to February 11.

The Times of India

Players need to be flexible because not much time to prepare for T20 World Cup: Rahul Dravid

NEW DELHI: Head coach Rahul Dravid acknowledged the limited opportunities for Indian players to play as a group ahead of the T20 World Cup and emphasized the need for mental flexibility leading up to the event in June.

The Times of India

Socceroos return to scene of World Cup heroics uncertain of place among Asian Cup elite

Australia head to Qatar looking to rediscover the form that took them to the round of 16 in 2022 as they hunt a second continental title

The Guardian - AU

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Preview: India vs Afghanistan – T20 cricket series

India’s star batters return to the T20 side in the three-match series against Afghanistan, starting on January 11.

Al Jazeera

'If Rishabh Pant is fit on even one leg...': Sunil Gavaskar picks him ahead of KL Rahul in India's T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: KL Rahul could serve as a promising wicketkeeper-batter option for India in the 2024 T20 World Cup. Nonetheless, Rishabh Pant should be the preferred choice if he is fit enough to play, reckons legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar.

The Times of India

Greg Minnaar reveals a much bigger project behind his move to Norco as the worst-kept secret in downhill MTB is confirmed

The GOAT says his move to Norco has lit a fire in him for the 2024 season and beyond

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Afghanistan job has been an eye-opener for coach Jonathan Trott

Trott has ambitions to coach England or in the IPL but is focused on improving Afghanistan first.

The Independent UK

'The best possible team...': Former chief selector backs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's T20I return

NEW DELHI: The return of seasoned campaigners Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to India's T20I squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan has generated significant buzz, with former India chief selector MSK Prasad expressing his support for their comeback and predicting their role in the forthcoming T20 World Cup scheduled…

The Times of India

Bayern Munich light up Allianz Arena in honour of Franz Beckenbauer

Bayern Munich have lit up their Allianz Arena home in honour of Franz Beckenbauer.

The National (Scotland)

Africa Cup of Nations can give Mohamed Salah the missing piece of his glorious legacy

The Liverpool star assisted a goal in Egypt’s warm-up win over Tanzania and hit the bar with a penalty which went in off the goalkeeper - can he now fire his nation to victory in Ivory Coast?

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Stalwarts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli in focus in first ever India-Afghanistan white-ball series

NEW DELHI: Making a return to the shortest format after a gap of 14 months, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be in spotlight as India take on a dangerous Afghanistan in the first T20I of the first ever white-ball series between the two sides in Mohali on Thursday.

The Times of India

No animosity with Harmanpreet Kaur, it's just competitive cricket: Alyssa Healy

Australia women's team skipper Alyssa Healy on Tuesday dismissed talks of animosity brewing between herself and India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, asserting their interactions were simply part of 'competitive cricket'.

The Times of India

Exclusive - 'Afghanistan should play semi-final of T20 World Cup because...': Former captain Asghar Afghan's bold prediction

NEW DELHI: Despite falling short of advancing to the knockout stages of the ICC World Cup 2023, Afghanistan had a stellar run on Indian soil, having secured victories over former world champions England, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

Mohammed Shami's white-ball future back in focus

NEW DELHI: With the T20 World Cup just five months away, the Indian team management and selectors are seeking clarity about Mohammed Shami's white-ball future. TOI understands the Indian cricket board (BCCI) is looking to have a discussion with the star pacer about his future plans.

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AAP

Game not up for Stoinis despite his ODI axing: Bailey

Australia's selectors have cut Marcus Stoinis and left out Ashton Agar for the three-match one-day international series against West Indies.

The Guardian - UK

RFU increases sanction for abuse of officials as survey finds 49% targeted

The Rugby Football Union will increase sanctions for abuse of officials after a survey revealed 49% had been on the receiving end

Al Jazeera

A simple guide to the AFC Asian Cup 2023 stadiums

A quick look at the nine stadiums that will host the 2023 Asian Cup matches in Qatar.

The Hindu

IND vs AFG | Biting cold, chilly winds and dew-soaked outfield await series-opener

MOHALIBiting cold and chilly breeze failed to deter the Afghanistan cricketers from opting for a lengthy net session at the PCA ground here on Tuesday. No doubt, the Afghans are well equipped to deal with these conditions back home but discomfort was writ large on the faces of many players.…

International Business Times

'Danke Franz': Germany Lights A Candle For Football Icon Beckenbauer

"Suddenly darker, quieter, poorer": the words of Bayern Munich summed up the mood of a bereaved Germany on Tuesday as the country mourned the legendary footballer Franz Beckenbauer, the man they called "the Kaiser".

The Guardian - UK

Farewell Franz Beckenbauer, a true football untouchable

In today’s Football Daily: Another legend leaves us

The Independent UK

Bayern Munich light up Allianz Arena in honour of Franz Beckenbauer

The World Cup winner known as ‘Der Kaiser’ died on Monday at the age of 78.

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