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ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

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'Babar Azam shouldn't play T20 cricket' - PAK SLAMMED after poor showing vs Ireland

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Pakistan players could face PAY CUTS, NOC denials after T20 World Cup humiliation

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Key factors behind Pakistan's exit in the Group Stage of T20 World Cup 2024

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EXPLAINED - How did USA qualify for T20 World Cup 2026?

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What is at stake for Pakistan in USA vs IRE T20 World Cup 2024 match? 

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Team India makes young boy's day after victory over Ireland

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Yuzi Chahal out of Sanjay Manjrekar's playing XI. Here's why

International Cricket Council (ICC) to implement Stop Clock rule in ODIs and T20Is to address the slow over rate issue. Notably, the Stop Clock rule will come into play from T20 World Cup.

West Indies' Chris Gayle performs with dancers at the launch of 100 days to go to the start of the T20 World Cup 2024 at Freedom Park in Bridgetown, Barbados, on February 22, 2024. (Getty)

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Big News: ICC comes up with massive rule change ahead of T20 World Cup to double up the thrill of cricket

All 20 teams will have a choice to play two warm-up games in T20 World Cup 2024. Notably, the showpiece tournament is set to start from June 2.

India's Jasprit Bumrah (R) celebrates with teammate Virat Kohli (C) and captain Rohit Sharma in this frame. (Getty)

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Revealed: How many warm-up matches will Team India play before T20 World Cup 2024?

In a big update, Sports Tak has learnt that T20 World Cup 2024's teams' squad will be announced by May 1. T20 World Cup is slated to start from June 2.

India's star batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (left) in this frame. (Getty)

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Big update on Team India's T20 World Cup 2024 squad announcement, know the date here

IPL 2025

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Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant lavished praise on teammates after a 33-run win against Gujarat Titans. 

LSG are eliminated from IPL 2025. 

LSG defeated GT by 33 runs. 

Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant reacts during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad 

Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant reacts during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

'There was a time in the tournament we had...' Rishabh Pant reflects on LSG's topsy-turvy IPL 2025 campaign following convincing win vs GT

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 playoffs are scheduled to take place on  May 29, with Qualifier 1 at the New PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh and second qualifier and the final will be played in Ahmedabad on June 1 and 3, respectively. 

IPL 2025 playoffs will take place in New Chandigarh and Gujarat. 

IPL 2025 final will take place at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. 

West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas and Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Verma.

'Rain is an excuse, but it is a conspiracy...': West Bengal sports minister blasts BCCI for shifting IPL 2025 final and playoffs from Kolkata

Table toppers Gujarat Titans went down to Lucknow Super Giants by 33 runs in their Indian Premier League 2025 match

LSG got the better of GT by 33 runs

Despite the defeat GT remained on top of the IPL2025 points table

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IPL 2025 Updated Points Table: GT's top two finish takes massive hit after 33-run defeat against LSG, this is how the standings shape up

Shubman Gill rued Gujarat Titans' 33-run defeat to Lucknow Super Giants in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash

GT suffered a 33-run defeat against LSG

Shubman Gill feels had GT bowlers stopped LSG batters to 210-220 runs result would have been different

Gujarat Titans' Shubman Gill in this frame

'That was a huge difference...': Shubman Gill confesses what GT lacked as a team after 33-run defeat vs LSG heading into IPL 2025 playoffs

GT vs LSG Highlights IPL 2025: Mitchell Marsh's maiden IPL hundred helped Lucknow Super Giants thrash table toppers Gujarat Titans by 33 runs

LSG defeated table toppers GT by 33 runs

Mitchell Marsh remained the architect of LSG's win with maiden IPL century

LSG's Nicholas Pooran (L) and Mitchell Marsh in this frame

GT vs LSG Highlights, IPL 2025: LSG ride on Mitchell Marsh's maiden ton to end 4-match losing streak with 33-run win over GT

Ahead of the start of the much-anticipated WWE PLE, Saturday Night Live, let's take a look at the complete fight card of the event,

WWE Saturday Night Live will take place on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

The event will take place in Florida.

Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena will face R-Truth at the event.

John Cena and R-Truth

WWE Saturday Night Live: Complete Fight Card Featuring John Cena vs R-Truth

Mohammed Shami will most likely to miss his spot in India's Test squad against England. India are scheduled to play a five-Test match series against England. 

Mohammed Shami will likely to miss India vs England Test series. 

India vs England five Test match series is scheduled to start from June 20. 

Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah of India chat during day four of the Third Test match in the series between Australia and India at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 29, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. 

Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah of India chat during day four of the Third Test match in the series between Australia and India at Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 29, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.

Big jolt for India, veteran speedster set to miss spot in Test squad against England due to this reason

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will announce the India squad on May 24, where Arshdeep Singh and B Sai Sudharsan will make a cut into the 17-member team. 


BCCI to announce India's squad for England series on May 24. 

Arshdeep Singh and B Sai Sudharsan will be part of India's Test squad against England. 

India's Shubman Gill (R) inspects the pitch with team coach Gautam Gambhir at The Gabba in Brisbane on December 13, 2024, ahead of the third Test cricket match against Australia,

T20 World Cup-winning star set to make Test debut as BCCI to announce India squad for England series on this date

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22-time Grand Slam winner, Rafael Nadal, and a popular fan of Real Madrid, Rafael Nadal, also made a post for the outgoing Madrid legend, Luka Modric.

Luka Modric will leave Real Madrid following the Club World Cup.

Luka Modric has been a recipient of the Balon d'Or award in his career.

Luka Modric will make his final appearance at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday.

Rafael Nadal and Luka Modric

Die-Hard Real Madrid Fan Rafael Nadal Pays Emotional Tribute to Club Legend Luka Modric

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Ireland

Andrew Balbirnie

Andrew Robert McBrine

Barry John McCarthy

Benjamin Charlie White

Cade Carmichael

Craig Alexander Young

Curtis Campher

Fionn Philip Hand

Gareth James Delany

Gavin Hoey

George Henry Dockrell

Graham Ian Hume

Harry Tom Tector

Jordan Enno Neill

Joshua Brian Little

Liam McCarthy

Lorcan John Tucker

Mark Richard Adair

Matthew James Humphreys

Neil Alan Rock

Paul Robert Stirling

Peter Joseph Moor

George Ross Adair

Stephen Thomas Doheny

Thomas Mayes

Tim Heatley Tector

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Pakistan

The Village, Malahide

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Kevin O'Brien

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Lorcan Tucker

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Matthew Humphreys

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Andy McBrine

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Tim Murtagh

118 by Kevin O'Brien v Pakistan on May 11, 2018 - Pakistan beat Ireland by 5 wickets

6/57 by Matthew Humphreys v Zimbabwe on February 6, 2025 - Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 63 runs

Andy Balbirnie

William Porterfield

Mark Adair

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

England

Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe

Barry McCarthy - (14 wickets for Ireland)

Barry McCarthy

Ireland - Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast

Sri Lanka - Galle International Stadium, Galle

England - Lord's Cricket Ground, London

Zimbabwe - Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

Bangladesh - Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Ireland - The Village, Malahide

United Arab Emirates - Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi

India - Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun

Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast

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Paul Stirling

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Ed Joyce

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Josh Little

6/55 by Paul Stirling v Afghanistan on March 17, 2017 - r

5/10 by Simi Singh v United Arab Emirates on January 18, 2021 - r

Simi Singh

177 by Paul Stirling v Canada on September 7, 2010 - Ireland beat Canada by 92 runs

6/36 by Josh Little v Zimbabwe on December 15, 2023 - Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 4 wickets

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