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The one who made rich contribution to Indian hockey team: Dhanraj Pillay c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI/Target Media): MG Mumbai wishes a Happy birthday to The Legendry, Padma Shri Awardee, International Hockey Player and Former Captain of the Indian National Hockey Team Dhanraj Pillay who has been a Weaving past defenders with ease, slick skills and an extremel
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Sri Lanka Cricket to bid for three major ICC events during next FTP cycle
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 22 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket has announced on Tuesday that they will bid for three global events, including the two World Cups in the next tournament cycle that commences in 2024.
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WTC is the 'big daddy' of all World Cups: Ravi Shastri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], June 19 (ANI): Team India head coach Ravi Shastri on Saturday labelled the World Test Championship (WTC) as the 'big daddy' of all World Cups.
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Take pride in the fact that I represented Sri Lanka in 7 World Cups: Thisa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera has said he takes pride in the fact that he featured in seven cricket World Cups for his side during his 11-year long glittering career.
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ICC has kept charm of World Cups intact by spacing them out, says Rohit Sh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 10 (ANI): India opener Rohit Sharma has said while he did miss playing in a T20 World Cup -- the last one was held back in 2016 -- the charm of a mega event would be lost if showpiece events are held regularly.
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International Women's Day: Sporting codes unite ahead of landmark World Cu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], March 8 (ANI): For a nation preparing to host three major world cups and a massive global conference on gender equality in sport, it's hard to think of a more fitting image to mark UN International Women's Day than Kendra Cocksedge, Katie Bowen and Sophie Devine standing shoulde
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With eye on two T20 World Cups, South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis retire
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 17 (ANI): Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis on Wednesday announced his retirement from the longest format of the game.
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NRAI to announce teams for rifle, pistol World Cups after trials 3 and 4
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has announced that the Indian teams for the two combined International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup stages scheduled in New Delhi and Changwon, in March and April 2021 respectively, will be sele
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No retirement plan as of now, two World Cups to go: Chris Gayle
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 ( ANI): He is 41-years-old, but Universe Boss Chris Gayle is in no mood to slow down. Known to give opposition attacks nightmares, the West Indies opener is keen to keep sending bowlers on a leather hunt as he has his eyes set on not just the 2021 T20 World Cu
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FIFA cancels men's 2021 U-20, U-17 World Cups due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], December 24 (ANI): The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided to cancel the 2021 editions of the men's U-20 World Cup and U-17 World Cup and gave the hosting rights to Indonesia and Peru respectively for the 2023 editions.
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Ind vs Aus: Pandya wants to gain 100 pc bowling capacity for important gam
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 28 (ANI): India all-rounder Hardik Pandya said that he will bowl only when he will gain "100 per cent bowling capacity" and that too in important games in crucial series and in the upcoming World Cup.
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Jos Buttler targets T20 momentum as England resume World Cup preparation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI): England batsman Jos Buttler on Monday said his team should target victory in South Africa in the limited-overs format in order to build momentum for the two T20 World Cups.
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