Cricket

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

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South Africa shed 'CHOKERS' tag, set new T20 World Cup record

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EXPLAINED - Semifinal qualifying scenarios for England, West Indies, South Africa and USA

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T20 WC Super 8 SWOT Analysis: Which team looks the strongest? 

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Uganda cement T20 World Cup's unique relation with No.39 after capitulation vs WI

Recently retired Dinesh Karthik said that he would be very disappointed if West don't make it to the semi-final of T20 World Cup 2024. Recently, WI defeated Papua New Guinea in T20 WC opener.

Former India's star wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik in this frame. (Getty)

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'I'd be very disappointed if they don't make it to the semifinal': Dinesh Karthik after Papua New Guinea almost upset West Indies in T20 WC opener

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Undermanned Australia Lose Final T20 World Cup Warm-up Game

In his statement, Sunil Narine revealed that he will stay retired and said that players who have toiled hard in the previous months should get a chance to play in the ICC tournament.

Former West Indies cricketer Sunil Narine. (PC: Getty).

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Sunil Narine releases statement, reveals real reason behind his decision to skip 2024 T20 World Cup

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

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IPL 2025 Sunrisers Hyderabad squad

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IPL 2025 Royal Challengers Bengaluru squad

IPL 2025 Delhi Capitals squad

IPL 2025 Lucknow Super Giants squad

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IPL 2025 Mumbai Indians squad

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New Zealand tour of India, 2024

Bangladesh tour of India, 2024

Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024

Ireland and South Africa tour of UAE, 2024

Bangladesh tour of Pakistan, 2024

South Africa tour of West Indies, 2024

ICC CWC League 2, 2023-27

ICC T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier C, 2024

New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2024

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

England tour of Pakistan, 2024

ICC CWC Challenge League A, 2024-26

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

West Indies tour of Sri Lanka, 2024

ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2024

India Women tour of Australia, 2024

Afghanistan and Bangladesh tour of UAE, 2024

South Africa tour of Bangladesh, 2024

New Zealand Women tour of India, 2024

Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe, 2024/25

England tour of Australia, 2025/26

Pakistan tour of South Africa, 2024/25

Pakistan tour of Zimbabwe, 2024

England tour of New Zealand, 2024

Sri Lanka tour of South Africa, 2024

Bangladesh tour of West Indies, 2024

India tour of Australia, 2024/25

India tour of South Africa, 2024

Pakistan tour of Australia, 2024

England tour of West Indies, 2024

Featured League

American Football

The Kelce brothers, who have been in the spotlight due to Travis's relationship with Taylor Swift, had hilarious reactions to the viral moment.

As Taylor Swift's Eras Tour wrapped up its mammoth run, two fans caught the attention of social media for their clever costumes.

The tour grossed over $2.2 billion, becoming the highest-grossing tour of all time for the second consecutive year.

Jason Kelce and Travis Kelce in the frame

Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce reacts to being spotted at Taylor Swift's final Eras Tour Show in Vancouver, Jason says, 'Oh, what the f***'

Others

Jack Shore, the 29-year-old UFC fighter from Abertillery, Wales, has officially announced his retirement from professional fighting after deciding not to accept a new contract offer from the UFC.

Shore's decision to retire comes after a remarkable career, where he compiled a record of 17 wins and 3 losses.

As Shore moves into coaching, he hopes to pass on the knowledge and skills that made him successful in the cage to the next generation of fighters.

Jack Shore and Youssef Zalal in the frame 

UFC Featherweight contender announces shocking retirement from MMA after continuous losses, set for new career says, 'I would retire from the sport rather than sport retire me'

Basketball

LeBron James, long the cornerstone of the Los Angeles Lakers, is once again at the center of trade rumors.

The first substantial trade rumors linking LeBron James to the Warriors emerged in February 2024.

One of the most exciting prospects of a LeBron-to-Warriors move is the chance to see LeBron James and Stephen Curry play together.

LeBron James and Stephen Curry in the frame 

NBA Shockwave: Is LeBron James leaving the Lakers for the Warriors? know the truth behind biggest NBA trade

Motor Sports

The NASCAR playoff system has long been a topic of debate since its introduction in 2004 as the "Chase" format.

Joey Logano won the NASCAR CUP Series Title 2024. 

In its current form, the playoff system involves the top 16 drivers after a 26-race regular season.

Joey Logano winning NASCAR Championship

'Arguably most difficult playoffs in all sports' NASCAR President retorts sharply amid calls for Change in Playoff format and people questioning Joey Logano's win 

Football

FIFA has confirmed that the 2027 Women’s World Cup will take place from June 24 to July 25.

 Brazil is hosting the tournament for the first time.

The 2027 edition of the Women’s World Cup will expand to feature 32 teams

FIFA WC 2023 winners Spain in the frame

FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 : When and Where, Dates, How teams qualify, Most Titles and more as South American country to host it for first time

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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

West Indies

Akeal Jerome Hosein

Alick Athanaze

Alzarri Shaheim Joseph

Amir Anthony Jangoo

Andre David Stephon Fletcher

Andre Dwayne Russell

Brandon Alexander King

Evin Lewis

Fabian Anthony Allen

Gudakesh Moti-Kanhai

Hayden Rashidi Walsh

Jayden Nigel Tristen Seales

Jediah Blades

Jewel Andrew

Joshua Da Silva

Justin Pierre Greaves

Kavem Ajoel Rakem Hodge

Keacy Uydess Carty

Kemar Andre Jamal Roach

Kraigg Clairmonte Brathwaite

Marquino Junior Mindley

Matthew Walter Forde

Mikyle Louis

Nicholas Pooran

Obed Christopher McCoy

Romario Shepherd

Roston Lamar Chase

Rovman Powell

Shai Diego Hope

Shamar Joseph

Shamar Kamal Springer

Sherfane Eviston Rutherford

Shimron Odilon Hetmyer

Terrance Byron Hinds

Coach

Head Coach

England

Lord's Cricket Ground, London

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Brian Lara

375 by Brian Lara v England on April 16, 1994 - d

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Sir Garry Sobers

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Jack Noreiga

8/29 by Colin Croft v Pakistan on March 4, 1977 - w

Colin Croft

8/38 by Lance Gibbs v India on March 23, 1962 - i

Lance Gibbs

400* by Brian Lara v England on April 10, 2004 - West Indies drew with England

9/95 by Jack Noreiga v India on March 6, 1971 - India beat West Indies by 7 wickets

Team West Indies

Team

West Indies

Team $West Indies Players

Akeal Hosein

Alick Athanaze

Alzarri Joseph

Amir Jangoo

Andre Fletcher

Andre Russell

Brandon King

Evin Lewis

Fabian Allen

Gudakesh Motie

Hayden Walsh

Jayden Seales

Jediah Blades

Jewel Andrew

Joshua Da Silva

Justin Greaves

Kavem Hodge

Keacy Carty

Kemar Roach

Kraigg Brathwaite

Marquino Mindley

Matthew Forde

Mikyle Louis

Nicholas Pooran

Obed McCoy

Romario Shepherd

Roston Chase

Rovman Powell

Shai Hope

Shamar Joseph

Shamar Springer

Sherfane Rutherford

Shimron Hetmyer

Terrance Hinds