Worldcup
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T20 World Cup-India vs Pakistan: Hina Khan, Gauahar & others gear up in excitement to watch match
TV | Oct 24, 2021, 07:23 PM ISTIND vs PAK T20 World Cup: The excitement among the TV celebrities Hina Khan, Gauahar Khan, Rohit Roy and others for this greatest match of all times is on an all-time high on social media.
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Virat Kohli announces his decision to step down from T20 captaincy after World Cup
Sports | Sep 16, 2021, 06:16 PM ISTVirat Kohli is set to step down from captaincy after the T20 World Cup in the UAE and Oman, announced the India skipper in a tweet on Thursday.
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Uruguay's Edinson Cavani 'sad and upset' for missing WC qualifiers
Football | Sep 03, 2021, 01:45 PM ISTCavani spoke to the Uruguayan football association's online TV channel because he wanted “to tell things as they were" after a week of silence.
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Louis van Gaal's goal: Make the Netherlands World Cup champion
Football | Aug 18, 2021, 09:33 AM ISTVan Gaal was put in charge of the Dutch national team after Frank de Boer quit after the Netherlands was knocked out of Euro 2020 in the round of 16 by the Czech Republic.
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Draw for European World Cup qualifying groups set for December 7
Football | Oct 23, 2020, 06:49 AM ISTA gala ceremony with coaches of the 55 national teams had been set to be held in November until the coronavirus pandemic ruled out that plan.
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FIFA opens door for players possibly missing World Cup qualifiers
Football | Oct 02, 2020, 06:30 AM ISTThe announcement comes one week before the two opening rounds of South American World Cup qualifiers.
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Allowing English players in 2019 IPL was part of World Cup plans: Eoin Morgan
Cricket | Jul 30, 2020, 11:59 AM ISTMorgan said he pushed chairman of England and Wales Cricket Board's Cricket Committee, Andrew Strauss to take the decision because he felt the pressure associated with a world event can only be matched by the cash-rich IPL.
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Explainer: ICC ODI World Cup Super League
Cricket | Jul 27, 2020, 06:08 PM ISTThe Super League format, which will not just revive 50-over cricket, in its way, will also decide the teams that will qualify for the next World Cup
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ICC launches Super League qualification pathway for 2023 ODI World Cup in India
Cricket | Jul 27, 2020, 11:51 AM ISTHosts India and the next top seven teams in the Super League will automatically qualify for the World Cup, the world body stated in a press release.
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IPL has helped English cricket grow, best in the world after World Cups: Jos Buttler
Cricket | May 23, 2020, 01:54 PM ISTButtler, who made massive strides as a white ball player after a few seasons of IPL, said the league is like the fantasy cricket he aspired to play as a kid, with the top stars of the game rubbing shoulders together.
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We must win at least two World Cups out of the next three: Rohit Sharma
Cricket | May 13, 2020, 12:57 PM ISTDuring an Instagram live session with veteran Indian batsman Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma said that when you win the World Cup your joy doubles.
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Ashes and World Cup are big, but would love to win a Test series in India: Steve Smith
Cricket | Apr 07, 2020, 10:38 PM ISTSmith had captained Australia to a massive 333-run win in the first Test against India in Pune during the 2017 series. However, India fought back to win two of the next three Tests and won the series.
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Over-50s World Cup joins list of cricket events called off due to coronavirus pandemic
Cricket | Mar 15, 2020, 09:01 PM ISTThe tournament was into its third round when the medical committee ascertained two primary risks because of the spread of the virus, and more so because of the age of the participants and the venue of the event.
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U-19 cricket team skipper Priyam Garg's father confident of India lifting World Cup
Sports | Feb 04, 2020, 07:01 PM ISTIndia Under 19 cricket team captain Priyam Garg's father Naresh Garg on Tuesday said the boys will not only win today's semi final match against Pakistan but the team will also lift the World Cup.
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Team India's 2019 in rewind: World Cup heartbreak amid Test cricket domination
Cricket | Dec 29, 2019, 10:38 AM ISTThe image of MS Dhoni's run-out from the WC semifinal against New Zealand - where the bat missed the crease by a whisker - is still shared by Indians on social media as a throwback to one of the most painful moments of the year.
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Legend of Sunil Chhetri grows but World Cup football remains a distant dream for India
Football | Dec 28, 2019, 12:42 PM ISTIndia began the year on 97 in FIFA rankings, but after two wins, four draws and seven losses, the country ended 2019 at 108.
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India to take part in World Cup for over 50 year-olds in 2020
Cricket | Dec 02, 2019, 04:25 PM ISTIndia will begin the 50-over tournament with a clash against England on March 5 at Green Point Cricket Club.
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Messi, Ronaldo nominated for men's FIFA Best Awards, Rapinoe and Morgan included in women's
Sports | Aug 01, 2019, 01:09 PM ISTCristiano Ronaldo won the Serie A and Nations League while Lionel Messi won La Liga. Megan Rapione and Alex Morgan on the other hand won the FIFA Women's World Cup.
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World Test Championship will be like World Cup: Michael Clarke
Cricket | Jul 30, 2019, 05:04 PM ISTThe Championship starts with the Ashes as Australia take on England starting on August 1 and Clarke expects a tough series between "two very good teams".
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East Bengal to confer Kapil Dev with highest club honour
Cricket | Jul 18, 2019, 12:42 PM ISTFormer Indian captain Kapil Dev will be awarded East Bengal's highest Honour, Bharat Gaurav, on 1 August.