FIFA World Cup 2018

Rashid Khan (front), Afghanistan's T20 star, will have a tougher challenge to weave his magic in this format demanding he perform consistently for 10 overs (photo: ICC)

ICC World Cup squad profile: Afghanistan—still searching for the winning habit

Gautam Bhattacharyya

Silver-medalist javelin-throw player Arshad Nadeem (Photo by Michael Kappeler/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra set to take centre stage; Pakistan's Nadeem out with injury

Swapna Barman (left) & Nandini Agasara, bronze medallist in heptathlon (photo: social media)

Asian Games: Swapna Barman’s 'transgender' comment on teammate leaves sour note

Members of the Netherlands team in their new jersey for the ICC World Cup 2023 (photo: the_bethive/ Instagram)

ICC World Cup squad profile: Netherlands will be happy to pull off a surprise

Gautam Bhattacharyya

World Cup squad (Courtesy: X/Sri Lanka Cricket)

ICC World Cup squad profile: Qualifiers Sri Lanka need to make the chance count

The World Swimming Championships in Berlin will feature a separate category for trans swimmers (photo: DW)

How sports are handling transgender women in competition

The team clinched a bronze medal after clocking an impressive 4:34.861 (photo: IANS)

Asian Games: India win bronze medal in men's & women's 3000m relay team speed skating events

Jyothi Yarraji (photo: IANS)

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Asian Games: Jyothi survives Chinese attempts to get her disqualified to win silver

02 Oct 2023, 9:08 AM

Tamim Iqbal (left) and Shakib Al Hasan (right) (photo: National Herald archives)

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ICC World Cup squad profile: Superstars’ war of words mar Bangladesh build-up

01 Oct 2023, 11:37 AM

Representative image of India, Pakistan teams together (photo: Getty Images)

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PCB wants ICC to expedite visa process for media and fans for World Cup travel

01 Oct 2023, 9:54 AM

Team India (photo: IANS)

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Asian Games: India thrash Pakistan 10-2, hand archrivals biggest defeat ever

01 Oct 2023, 8:40 AM

US Open quarterfinalist Zheng Qinwen (photo: DW)

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Asian Games: Five talking points so far

30 Sep 2023, 8:47 PM

Sutirtha Mukherjee celebrates their upset win over the world no. 2 Chinese duo with teammate Aihika Mukherjee (back to camera)
(photo: @Media_SAI/ X)

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Asian Games: Sutirtha-Ayhika make history for India, stun Chinese duo

30 Sep 2023, 7:31 PM

Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale during their mixed doubles final on way to gold. (Photo Courtesy: Asian Games website)

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Asian Games: With 36 medals after first week, can India better 2018 show?

30 Sep 2023, 6:29 PM

Jos Buttler posing with T20 World Cup trophy last year. (Jos Buttler/X)

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ICC World Cup: How Jos Buttler is carrying on the Eoin Morgan legacy

30 Sep 2023, 4:12 PM

Pakistan cricket team in 2022 World T20 (photo: X/Babar Azam).

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ICC World Cup squad profile: Babar & Co tipped to go deep into the tournament

30 Sep 2023, 4:06 PM

Mujeeb ur Rahman of Afghanistan celebrates a wicket during a World T20 match against Bangladesh in Sharjah in August this year (photo: Getty Images)

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ICC World Cup 2023: Politics and powerplays

29 Sep 2023, 10:32 PM

Boxing champion Nikhat Zareen (centre) with others from the Indian boxing contingent at the Asian Games (photo: IANS)

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Asian Games: Nikhat sure of medal, Olympic ticket on mixed day for India boxers

29 Sep 2023, 8:59 PM

Indian football team line up for their pre-quarters match in China (photo: Igor Stimac/ X)

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Asian Games 2023: Absolute warriors, Igor Stimac calls his 'boys' after exit

29 Sep 2023, 7:32 PM

Having established himself as the biggest matchwinner for India since Anil Kumble, Ashwin could have chosen to stick to red-ball cricket (photo: National Herald archives)

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ICC World Cup 2023: from class of 2011, Ashwin ready for final bow

29 Sep 2023, 7:16 PM

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