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ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

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MATCH STORY: New Zealand's proud record of ICC knock-out stage attendance comes to an end in T20 WC

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T20 WC: 43-year-old spinner shatters records after making debut in 1997

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

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India tour of South Africa 2024

This would be the first meeting between the two sides since the 2024 T20 World Cup summit match, in which India crushed South Africa by seven runs.

India to face South Africa in first T20I.

The match will be played in Durban.

Aiden Markram and Suryakumar Yadav posing with the trophy ahead of the series

India vs South Africa 1st T20I live streaming: When and where to watch IND vs SA clash online and on TV in India

American Football

Donald Trump has been elected as the 37th United States President. He is all set to return to the White House after defeating Kamala Harris in US Presidential elections.

During a rally in Raleigh, N.C. on Monday, former President Donald Trump, a Republican presidential candidate, used a football analogy to comment on the current state of the country

Donald Trump has been elected as the next US president. 

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Newly elected US President Donald Trump tears NFL overs its new rule says, 'What the hell, drop that ridiculous s***'

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India tour of Australia 2024-25

Virat Kohli has announced a new partnership with a management team called 'Sporting Beyond'. Kohli parted ways with his long-time manager, Bunty Sajdeh, and the management company Cornerstone

Virat Kohli has joined hands with new management team, Sporting Beyond.

Kohli parted ways with his long-time manager, Bunty Sajdeh, and the management company Cornerstone

Former India captain Virat Kohli in this frame

Virat Kohli starts 'New Chapter' with new management team ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, says 'they share my love for sport'

Suryakumar Yadav hinted that he's in no rush to return to Test cricket, prioritising his role in India's T20I series against South Africa.

Suryakumar Yadav talked about his Test return ahead of T20I series against South Africa

Suryakumar Yadav will be leading India in the four-match T20I series against South Africa

India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav in this frame

India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav's big statement on his Test comeback ahead of T20I series opener against South Africa, says '..it will happen by..'

Baseball

The Los Angeles Angels which finished fifth in American League West and were subjected to constant criticism have decided to rope in a veteran MLB player to rescue them for the next season.

The Los Angeles Angels finished fifth in American League West in MLB 2024 season.

 They have reportedly signed a veteran right-handed pitcher Kyle Hendricks, known for his time with the Chicago Cubs.

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Los Angeles Angels reportedly sign veteran pitcher that starred in 2016 World Series win for Cubs 

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Bad news for Gukesh as he slips in latest FIDE Chess rankings

Tennis

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Does Novak Djokovic’s US Open exit signal end is near? 

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EXPLAINED - India's dominance in Para Badminton in 2024 Paris Paralympics

Caribbean Premier League 2024

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Dwayne Bravo announces T20 retirement; confirms THIS TOURNAMENT as his last 

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U20 World Athletics Championships: Shahruk Khan breaks national record again, but fails to win medal

Papua New Guinea

Alei Nao

Asadollah Vala

Chad Aiwati Soper

Charles Jordan Alewa Amini

Gaudi Toka

Hila George Vaieke Vare

Hiri Hiri

Jack Wandil William Gardner

John Kariko

John Boge Reva

Kabua Vagi Morea

Kipling Doriga

Lega Siaka

Michael Charlie

Norman Oreta Vanua

Nosaina Pokana

Patrick Nou

Riley Hekure

Semo Igo Kamea

Sese Bau

Tony Pala Ura

Coach

Hong Kong, China

Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville

151 by Tony Ura v Ireland on March 6, 2018 - w

Tony Ura

109 by Charles Amini v Namibia on March 29, 2023 - r

Charles Amini

109 by Lega Siaka v Hong Kong, China on November 9, 2014 - w

6/41 by Chad Soper v Hong Kong, China on November 6, 2016 - r

Chad Soper

5/13 by Riley Hekure v United Arab Emirates on March 5, 2023 - w

5/25 by Chad Soper v United Arab Emirates on February 28, 2023 - r

151 by Tony Ura v Ireland on March 6, 2018 - Ireland beat Papua New Guinea by 4 wickets

6/41 by Chad Soper v Hong Kong, China on November 6, 2016 - Papua New Guinea beat Hong Kong by 14 runs

Assad  Vala

Chris  Amini

Kipling  Doriga

Assad Vala

Canada

Ireland

Jersey

Namibia

Nepal

Oman

Scotland

United Arab Emirates

West Indies

Assad Vala - (2003 runs for Papua New Guinea)

Tony Ura - (1363 runs for Papua New Guinea)

Charles Amini - (1128 runs for Papua New Guinea)

Chad Soper - (70 wickets for Papua New Guinea)

Norman Vanua - (61 wickets for Papua New Guinea)

Norman Vanua

Assad Vala - (55 wickets for Papua New Guinea)

Zimbabwe - Harare Sports Club, Harare

United Arab Emirates - Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

United Arab Emirates - Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Scotland - Mannofield Park, Aberdeen

Namibia - Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek

Namibia - United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek

United Arab Emirates - Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Australia - Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville

USA - Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida

India - Perintalmanna Cricket Stadium, Malappuram

United Arab Emirates - ICC Academy, Dubai

Zimbabwe - Old Hararians, Harare

Nepal - Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

Namibia - Affies Park, Windhoek

Hong Kong - Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok

Papua New Guinea - Amini Park, Port Moresby

Oman - Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Oman

Oman - Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2), Oman

Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast

107* by Tony Ura v Philippines on March 23, 2019 - a

93* by Assad Vala v Uganda on July 12, 2022 - w

93* by Tony Ura v Singapore on July 3, 2022 - w

5/9 by Kabua Morea v Philippines on July 23, 2023 - r

Kabua Morea

5/15 by Damien Ravu v Vanuatu on July 9, 2019 - w

Damien Ravu

5/17 by Norman Vanua v Vanuatu on July 13, 2019 - r

107* by Tony Ura v Philippines on March 23, 2019 - Match Abandoned 

5/9 by Kabua Morea v Philippines on July 23, 2023 - Papua New Guinea beat Philippines by 117 runs

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Papua New Guinea