Young women in Rio’s favelas hope to overcome favela violence and compete in 2027 Women’s World Cup

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RIO DE JANEIRO – The historic Maracana Stadium is a 20-minute drive from the Complexo do Alemao, one of Rio de Janeiro’s poorest and most violent favelas. Young women in Rio’s favelas hope to overcome favela violence and compete in 2027 Women’s World Cup One of the residents, 15-year-old soccer player Kaylane Alves dos Santos, … Read more

Anil Kumble refutes Harbhajan Singh’s dig at BCCI over ‘IPL arrangements’ for T20 World Cup

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Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has admitted that the BCCI’s arrangements for the 2024 IPL season are wrong as the T20 World Cup begins less than a week after the Chennai League final. Harbhajan stressed that India’s T20 World Cup squad needs at least 4-5 practice matches before it starts in New York on June … Read more

Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid say ‘can’t see India winning T20 World Cup…’, Virat Kohli gives subtle warning Eye-opening

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The ninth T20 World Cup is about to begin and for the Indian cricket team, this is the last chance for captains Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid to lift the coveted ICC trophy. Rohit had won the first T20 World Cup 17 years ago, but for coach Dravid it was a if not now then … Read more

Rohit Sharma’s extremely poor performance in IPL recently is a hiccup for India ahead of T20 World Cup

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Maybe his heart is no longer in the IPL. Perhaps he is already preparing for the T20 World Cup, which starts in two weeks. Perhaps the events of the past few months surrounding his team’s controversial leadership changes are taking their toll. Whatever the reason, Rohit Sharma’s mood has taken a drastic dip over the … Read more

Sourav Ganguly on Rohit Sharma’s worrying form ahead of T20 World Cup: ‘In big tournaments, on big stages…’

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With 21 days left in India’s T20 World Cup campaign, Rohit Sharma’s form has caused a stir. The Indian skipper is currently in a slump in IPL 2024 against Mumbai Indians and is a far cry from his usual self. Although Rohit got off to a great start with a century against Chennai Super Kings, … Read more

Bangladesh announces 15-player squad for T20 World Cup, Shakib includes Shanto

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Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Najmul Hossain Shanto has been named captain as Bangladesh on Tuesday announced its 15-player squad for the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup. The grand tournament will begin on June 1 between the United States and the West Indies. Bangladesh announces 15-player squad for T20 World Cup, Shakib includes Shanto Bangladesh defeated Zimbabwe 4-1 … Read more

Phil Salt leaves IPL for Pakistan series and T20 World Cup, Shreyas Iyer and KKR players flock to Instagram

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Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a major blow in a power-packed opener with Phil Salt leaving the team to fulfill international commitments with England. KKR openers will play in the upcoming T20 World Cup in June. While the biennial tournament is scheduled to take place after the Indian Premier League in 2024, other England players in … Read more

BCCI invites applications for India head coaching job ahead of T20 World Cup, door open for Rahul Dravid

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With the T20 World Cup approaching, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Monday invited applications for the post of head coach of the men’s senior cricket team. India head coach Rahul Dravid has asked if the batting legend wants to stay with the Rohit Sharma-led side after the ICC T20 World Cup, … Read more