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ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

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DRS CONTROVERSY: Did Bangladesh batters violate ICC rule? 

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Bangladesh's REMARKABLE FEAT vs Nepal and a DOT-BALL MASTERCLASS in T20 World Cup

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Nepal's Sandeep Lamichhane Completes SPECIAL CENTURY in T20Is 

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MATCH STORY: South Africa's 1-run win makes them the MASTER of this particular trait in T20 WC 2024

Star leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane's hope get included in Nepal's T20 World Cup 2024 squad took another jolt as he has been denied US visa once again.

Nepal's star cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane in this frame. (Getty)

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Sandeep Lamichhane denied US visa again, chances of making it to Nepal's T20 World Cup squad all but over

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

T20 World Cup 2024 ticket sales has gone live and is up for grabs with the ICC launching a public ballot system that is set to conclude on February 7.

England's Jos Buttler with the T20 World Cup 2022 trophy in this frame. (Getty)

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Big News: T20 World Cup 2024 tickets up for grabs, here's how you can apply as ICC introduces public ballot

Asian Games Mens T20I 2023

Relive the thrilling Asian Games 2023 cricket encounter as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rinku Singh lead India to victory against Nepal. Dive into match highlights, Sai Kishore's emotional debut, and more

Indian batter Rinku Singh (Image Credit: Sony Liv)

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Finisher Rinku Singh resurfaces in T20Is after smashing Nepal bowler for 6,6,4,1,6 in final over of Asian Games Quarterfinals; Watch video

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GT vs PBKS, IPL 2025

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IPL 2025: After a defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling coach Bharat Arun has backed Andre Russell to do well in the clash against Rajasthan Royals.

Andre Russell was dismissed for a single-digit score. 

Bowling coach Bharat Arun has backed Russell to do well against Rajasthan Royals.

Bharat Arun is not worried after loss in the first game of the season.

Andre Russell, Quinton de Kock

'It must be weighing in his mind that he failed last game, and he is...': KKR bowling coach on star player ahead of Rajasthan Royals game

Speaking after the match, Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill also praised PBKS pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak. 

PBKS beat GT by 11 runs.

Shreyas Iyer wins POTM for his 97-run knock.

Shubman Gill praises PBKS star after loss.

Shreyas Iyer shakes hands with Shubman Gill after GT vs PBKS IPL 2025 match

Not Shreyas Iyer or Shashank Singh; GT captain Shubman Gill hails this PBKS star after 11-run loss in IPL 2025 clash, says 'costed us the game...never easy for someone to...'

Jansen and Vyshak sucked the life out of the Gujarat innings between the 15th and the 18th over, conceding just 18 runs in 3 overs, far less than what GT were aiming for. 

Shreyas Iyer heaped massive praise on their victory's heroes.

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'Thankfully he performed...He is a funny character': Shreyas Iyer talks about on one of PBKS hero after 11-run win over Gujarat Titans

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 97 and 44-run blitz cameo from Shashank Singh helped PBKS post 243/5. Later, GT could only score 232 runs and lost by 11 runs

Punjab batting first posted 243 runs on board.

GT could only score 232 runs.

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Shreyas Iyer's 97 and Shashank Singh's 44 play game changer as Punjab Kings beat Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans by 11 runs

IPL 2025: After the first innings, Shashank Singh revealed the message Shreyas Iyer gave him before the final over. 

Shreyas Iyer smashes 97 against GT.

Shashank Singh's blitz knock of 44 steals show.

PBKS to post a massive total of 243/5.

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Shashank Singh reveals Shreyas Iyer message before final over as Punjab Kings captain miss out on maiden century, says 'from ball one, said don't...you'll not get a good hit'

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The Lakers lost yet again on Monday as they finished second-best against the Orlando Magic. This came as their third defeat in a row. Recognising their needs, the Lakers have a target in sight and it is from the Portland Trail Blazers.

LA Lakers lost to the Orlando Magic on Monday.

This was Lakers' third consecutive loss.

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NBA Trade Rumor: Lakers Target 24-Year-Old Forward From the Trail Blazers To Complement Luka Doncic and LeBron James

The LA Lakers' struggle hasn't ceased despite LeBron James' return to the court. The team lost to Orlando Magic on Monday, marking their third loss on the trot.

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'What happened to LeBron?': Skip Bayless Asks Relevant Query To Lakers Following The Team's Third Consecutive Loss

Baseball

As the 2025 MLB season draws near, the American League Central promises an exciting mix of young talent, experienced veterans, and intriguing storylines. 

Here are the predicted lineups.

Guardians will fancy their chances from this group.

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American League Central: 2025 Projected Opening Day Lineups and Rotations

As the 2025 MLB season draws near, the National League East and Central divisions are gearing up for another thrilling campaign.

Here are the Projected lineups.

Braves and Cubs will be teams to look forward this season.

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IPL 2025: Ashutosh Sharma became the first Delhi Capitals batter who scored a half-century at no.7 in a successful run chase.

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Ashutosh Sharma equals Andre Russell's 10-year-old feat, misses out on breaking Dwayne Bravo's all-time IPL record in run chase by 3 runs

MS Dhoni tops the tally with 69 sixes in the 20th over of the Indian Premier League. The wicketkeeper batter is currently representing CSK in IPL 2025. Here's the list of batters with the most sixes in the 20th over of the IPL


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MS Dhoni to David Miller: Batters who smashed most sixes in 20th over of IPL

Noor Ahmad was named 'Player of the match' as he claimed four wickets for 18 runs on CSK debut and helped his side win by four wickets against Mumbai Indians.

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Noor Ahmad registers best bowling figures for CSK spinner with 4 for 18 vs Mumbai Indians, enters elite list 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets in the IPL 2025 opener clash at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Phil Salt smashed a century in his debut match for RCB. Here are the players who smashed fifty-plus scores on their RCB debut. 


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Phil Salt to Devdutt Padikkal: Players who scored fifty plus scored for RCB on debut

Sunrisers Hyderabad created history by scoring 286 runs against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League 2025 opener clash. 

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Sunrisers Hyderabad to Kolkata Knight Riders: Highest team totals in history of IPL 

Nepal

Aarif Sheikh

Aasif Sheikh

Abinash Bohara

Anil Kumar Sah

Arjun Saud

Bhim Sharki

Dev Khanal

Dipendra Singh Airee

Gulshan Kumar Jha

Kamal Singh Airee

Karan Khatri Chhetri

Kushal Bhurtel

Kushal Malla

Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi

Pratish Gharti Chhetri

Rijan Dhakal

Rohit Kumar Paudel

Sagar Dhakal

Sandeep Lamichhane

Sompal Kami

Sundeep Jora

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Paras Khadka

115 by Kushal Bhurtel v Namibia on February 14, 2023 - w

6/11 by Sandeep Lamichhane v Papua New Guinea on September 10, 2021 - r

6/16 by Sandeep Lamichhane v USA on February 12, 2020 - w

5/20 by Lalit Rajbanshi v United Arab Emirates on March 12, 2023 - r

Lalit Rajbanshi

126 by Rohit Paudel v Papua New Guinea on March 25, 2022 - Papua New Guinea beat Nepal by 6 runs

6/11 by Sandeep Lamichhane v Papua New Guinea on September 10, 2021 - Nepal beat Papua New Guinea by 151 runs

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