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T20 World Cup 2024: Six Indian stars named in team of the tournament
Six players from the title-winning Indian squad have been named in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 team of the tournament.
1 July 2024, 01:56 AM
Legendary trio's farewell to remember
Rohit’s bold stance and Kohli’s sacrifice bore fruit as they both have now hung up their boots in T20Is as World Cup winners.
1 July 2024, 01:00 AM
Supreme Spain reach Euros last eight to shatter Georgia dreams
La Roja will meet hosts Germany in the quarter-finals on Friday and sent a message of intent with a polished performance in the drizzling rain including superbly taken goals from Rodri, Fabian Ruiz, Nico Williams and Dani Olmo.
1 July 2024, 00:58 AM
Bellingham silences England 'rubbish' at Euros with memorable goal
Jude Bellingham said it took one of his best-ever goals to dig England out of a huge hole as they escaped a shock Euro 2024 last 16 exit at the hands of Slovakia.
30 June 2024, 19:43 PM
Bellingham goal rescues England in comeback win over Slovakia
England came back from the brink of elimination to secure a 2-1 win over Slovakia in their Euro 2024 round-of-16 clash on Sunday after a last-gasp bicycle kick by Jude Bellingham took the match to extra time, with Harry Kane heading the winner.
30 June 2024, 18:38 PM
BCCI announces $15 million World Cup team prize
India's World Cup-winning cricket team will share prize money of nearly $15 million, the national cricket board said Sunday, as a reward for their "talent, determination, and sportsmanship".
30 June 2024, 18:19 PM
Reliance on gamechanger Bumrah key in India's triumph
Jasprit Bumrah was one of the main architects of India’s T20 World Cup triumph and he capped off his tournament as the player of the tournament after the Men in Blue won the final by seven runs against South Africa on Saturday.
30 June 2024, 18:05 PM
Devastated South Africa reflect on missed opportunity
Markram hoped that this would be the first of more finals to come, in particular when South Africa host the 50-over Cricket World Cup in 2027.
30 June 2024, 13:25 PM
‘Life comes full circle for Indian cricket’: Cricket greats hail India’s WC win
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's captain for their first T20 World Cup triumph in 2007, praised the team for holding their nerve in a tense finale.
30 June 2024, 11:47 AM
Spalletti to remain Italy coach despite Euro 2024 humbling
Luciano Spalletti will stay on as Italy coach despite the Azzurri's humbling elimination from Euro 2024, the country's football chief said on Sunday.
30 June 2024, 11:36 AM
India on course to 'win many more' trophies, says Ganguly
It was India's first global title since winning the 2013 Champions Trophy.
30 June 2024, 09:18 AM
On-a-roll Martinez ‘felt ready to rid World Cup thorn’
It’s a huge relief for the Inter Milan marksman, who had experienced a miserable 18 months.
30 June 2024, 08:20 AM
Emotional Rohit channels inner Djokovic in rare celebration
Shortly after India's second T20 World Cup triumph, an emotional Rohit lay on the ground before walking towards the centre and tasting the soil of the Kensington Oval pitch.
30 June 2024, 07:31 AM
Italy and Spalletti at crossroads after Euros title defence disaster
A shockingly one-sided tie in Berlin, where Italy won the 2006 World Cup, led to a dismal last-16 exit after Luciano Spalletti's side had scraped through the group stage by the skin of their teeth.
30 June 2024, 05:05 AM
‘We want to put Brazil in the place we deserve’
Even in Brazil's Copa America opener this year - a goalless draw against Costa Rica - Vinicius ended up being substituted halfway through the second half after not managing a single scoring attempt. After that, Brazil manager Dorival Jr changed tack and that decision paid back in a major way.
30 June 2024, 04:35 AM
Jasprit Bumrah: A genius of his craft
Jasprit Bumrah's T20 World Cup 2024 will go down in history as one of the greatest individual campaigns ever seen in the event's history.
30 June 2024, 03:56 AM
In Pictures: India celebrate T20 World Cup glory
When Heinrich Klaasen blasted a superb 52 from 27 balls, it looked as though South Africa, appearing in their first final, were closing in on victory but they were halted by some outstanding Indian bowling and catching at the end. South Africa ended on 169-8 with Hardik Pandya taking 3-20 for India another reminder of his outstanding ability, particularly in 'death bowling'.
30 June 2024, 02:26 AM
No Messi, no problem as Argentina down Peru; Canada advance
With Messi sidelined after complaining of a sore right hamstring, and coach Lionel Scaloni serving a one-game suspension, Argentina made nine changes to their starting XI at the Hard Rock Stadium.
30 June 2024, 02:08 AM
India badly wanted T20 World Cup title: Rohit Sharma
India became the first team to win the title going unbeaten throughout the 20-team tournament in the United States and West Indies.
30 June 2024, 01:08 AM
Non-conformist blockbuster conserves charm
Bob Woolmer, the late South African coach renowned for his cricketing insights and innovation, once said, “Football is a game of space, whereas cricket is a game of time,” in his book ‘The Art and Science of Cricket’, shedding light on the trials and tribulations a cricketer goes through on the battlefield.
30 June 2024, 01:00 AM