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India's team mentor Dhoni joins squad for T20 World Cup campaign

The iconic Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday joined the Indian team camp as its mentor for the T20 World Cup, two days after leading Chennai Super Kings to their fourth IPL title here.

Scotland stun fancied Bangladesh by 6 runs on first day of T20 World Cup

Scotland stunned fancied Bangladesh by six runs after Chris Greaves' magnificent all-round display for a dream start in the ICC T20 World Cup on an eventful Sunday night here

ICC T20 WC: India vs Pakistan is just another game for us, says Virat Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli played down the 'hype' surrounding the India vs Pakistan game in T20 World Cup, saying it's 'just another match for us' despite the ridiculously high demand for tickets

T20 WC: Rahul Chahar's pace on slower tracks will be important, says Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli admitted that dropping a proven performer like Yuzvendra Chahal was a tough call

India win 8th SAFF Championship title, Chhetri equals Messi 80-goal record

Talisman Sunil Chhetri equalled the iconic Lionel Messi with his 80th international strike as an inspired India blanked Nepal 3-0 for their eighth SAFF Championship title here on Saturday

Charge of Old Brigade: Chennai Super Kings under Dhoni win IPL for 4th time

Chasing an imposing target of 193, KKR could manage 165 for 9 in their 20 overs with Shubman Gill and Venkatesh Iyer hitting 51 and 50 respectively

Don't get too deep into analytics: Fleming spells CSK's winning mantra

IPL champions for a fourth time, Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming says the secret of his team's success is they rely more on gut feel instead of analytics

We are extremely proud of fight we have shown: KKR captain Morgan

Eoin Morgan said that he is "extremely proud" of the fight put up by his men after being down and out during the first phase

Proud to leave legacy behind? Still, I haven't left behind, says Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni did admit that a lot of things will depend on the kind of retention policy that BCCI puts in place for the big auction next year

IPL 2021 final highlights: Chennai Super Kings wins fourth IPL title

From 91 for no loss in the 11th over, KKR slumped to 125 for 8 in the 17th over in a dramatic batting collapse to lose the final

MS Dhoni becomes first in world cricket to captain in 300 T20 games

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday became the first player in world cricket to captain a team in 300 T20 games across various competitions

CSK to win IPL 2021 final, Jadeja will be Man of the Match: Vaughan

CSK will square off against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the IPL 2021 final on October 15 at the Dubai International Stadium.

ICC joins hands with UNICEF to raise awareness on children's mental health

The ICC has partnered with UNICEF to amplify awareness around mental health and well-being of children and adolescents throughout the men's T20 World Cup

Hamstring injury minor; elbow frustrating: Kane Williamson ahead of T20 WC

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson on Thursday described his hamstring injury a "minor" one but admitted that an elbow niggle is affecting his grip

Pakistan will have to be fearless against India in T20 WC opener: Miandad

Former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad believes a fearless approach would be crucial to his country's chances of upstaging India when the two arch-rivals clash in T20 World Cup opener

Aus captain Finch to be available for T20 WC warm-up game against India

Australia captain Aaron Finch's recovery from a knee surgery in August has been ahead of schedule and he will be available for the T20 World Cup warm-up game against India on October 20.

KKR beat DC by 3 wickets in dramatic second qualifier to enter IPL final

Rahul Tripathi struck a stunning six in the penultimate delivery after opener Venkatesh Iyer's brilliant half century to help KKR beat DC by three wickets in the drama-filled second qualifier

IPL 2021, Qualifier 2, KKR vs DC highlights: Kolkata wins by 3 wickets

Opting to bowl, KKR dished out another superlative bowling display to restrict Delhi Capitals to 135 for 5 on a slow Sharjah track

Divya Deshmukh becomes Woman Grand Master

She scored five points from nine rounds and came up with a rating performance 2452 to secure her third and final WGM-norm.

England players consider taking the knee at T20 World Cup: Jordan

England bowler Chris Jordan says his teammates are considering taking a knee before the start of their T20 World Cup opener against the West Indies