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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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Ireland and South Africa tour of UAE, 2024

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ICC CWC League 2, 2023-27

ICC T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier C, 2024

India tour of Sri Lanka, 2024

New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2024

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier A, 2024

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Baseball

On Tuesday, 01st October, there were reports that Los Angeles Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela had been hospitalized and then later on, the news was finally broken by Mexican journalist David Faitelson on his X account. 

There were reports that Los Angeles Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela had been hospitalized

Fernando Valenzuela has been part of the Spanish broadcasting team since 2003

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Fernando Valenzuela in the frame

Los Angeles Dodgers' legend Fernando Valenzuela's hospitalization raises eyebrows amid broadcast absence

The impressive speed of the Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani has earned him a career-high 59 stolen bases in the ongoing Major League Baseball (MLB) season and his teammate Mookie Betts is not much surprised by it. 

The impressive speed of the Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani has earned him a career-high 59 stolen bases in the ongoing Major League Baseball

Mookie Betts recently made his appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' where he spoke highly about Ohtani

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Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani in the frame

Mookie Betts heaps massive praises for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, says 'beats pretty much everybody'

Bangladesh tour of India 2024

Rishabh Pant was bowling to Shubman Gill when KL Rahul asked him if he had bowled before in the recently concluded DPL 2024.

Rishabh Pant was bowling to Shubman Gill.

KL Rahul asks Pant if he bowled during DPL 2024.

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'Aur Kya? ek run chahiye tha': Rishabh Pant's hilarious reply to KL Rahul's question about his bowling, Shubman Gill praises wicket-keeper for helping him practice

Irani Cup 2024

Mumbai's momentum was maintained by Rahane and Sarfaraz, whose 98-run partnership gave Mumbai a commanding lead heading into the second day of play.

Irani Cup 2024 is finally underway.

Sarfaraz Khan, Ajinkya Rahane and Shreyas Iyer hit fifties.

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Irani Cup 2024: Players removed from Indian squad hit half-centuries to help Mumbai rattle Rest of India on Day 1

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MS Dhoni was recently spotted in the USA spending quality time with his friends ahead of the IPL 2024 mega auction. 

MS Dhoni was featured in IPL 2024. 

MS Dhoni was recently spotted in USA spending quality time with family.

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'We might not even use it for MS Dhoni...': CSK not certain about using uncapped player retention rule for former captain

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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

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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

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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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