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In USA For T20 World Cup, Video Of Virat Kohli's Security Goes Viral

Team India talisman Virat Kohli has no role to play as the men's side took on Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up game on Saturday. Virat, who reached the United States late, was rested for the match, but the same can't be said about the security team assigned to the marquee batter. In a video that has emerged on social media, Kohli could be seen surrounded by heavy police force and security officials as he arrived at the ground in Nassau County where India took on the Bangla Tigers in the warm-up game.

Gautam Gambhir Finally Breaks Silence On Coaching India, Says, "There Is No Bigger..."

Team India head coach prospect Gautam Gambhir said that “there is no bigger honour” than being able to coach the national cricket team. Off the back of a victorious comeback to Kolkata Knight Riders as mentor in IPL 2024, Gambhir has emerged as the hot favourite to take over head coach duties from Rahul Dravid after the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. The unsung hero of India's two most recent World Cup wins, Gambhir expressed it is not just him who can guide India to another major title, but the united prayers of 140 crore Indians.

Indian Men's Hockey Lose 1-3 To Great Britain In FIH Pro League

An inconsistent Indian men's hockey team lost 1-3 to hosts Great Britain in its second match of the London leg of the FIH Pro League here on Sunday, a day after the Harmanpreet-led side stun world champions Germany 3-0. Bandurak Nicholas scored a brace (2nd and 11th minute), both field goals, while Calnan Will struck the other goal for GBR in the 47th minute. Abhishek was the lone goal-scorer for India as he struck from a field effort in the 35th minute. India earned eight penalty corners but could not score any goal from them. GBR too couldn't convert any of their five PCs.

West Indies vs Papua New Guinea LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2024: West Indies Restrict Papua New Guinea To 136/8

WI vs PNG LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Opting to bowl after winning the toss, hosts West Indies restricted Papua New Guinea to 133/8 in their opening 2024 ICC T20 World Cup match. Papua New Guinea batsman Sese Bau departed after a fighting half-century in 43 balls, with wickets tumbling at the other end. Star all-rounder Andre Russell picked up two wickets, taking his T20I wickets tally above 50. Earlier, Roston Chase took a stunner while fielding at point to send Papua New Guinea captain Assad Vala back to the dugout. Left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein opened the bowling on a spin-friendly track, and restricted the scoring rate. Regarded by many as dark horses for the tournament, the West Indies are aiming for a record third T20 World Cup title. (Live Scorecard)

"Whole World Is Focused When..": Pakistan Skipper Babar Azam On Nerves "Naturally" Playing Role During India-Pak Clash

Pakistan captain Babar Azam admitted that "nerves" will play a role in their high-voltage clash against arch-rival India and is hopeful about lifting the T20 World Cup trophy once again. Pakistan won their maiden T20 World Cup accolade in 2009. Since then, the Men in Green have come close to tasting the success but fell short each time. With the World Cup already underway, Pakistan will be looking to end the drought by lifting the title in the ongoing edition. But before the tournament arrives at that stage, the headlines will belong to the clash between one of the oldest rivalries in cricket - India and Pakistan.

West Indies vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Live Streaming And Live Telecast: Where To Watch Match

West Indies vs PNG, T20 World Cup 2024 Live Streaming: It's been more than eight years since Carlos Brathwaite's four sixes at Eden Gardens gave West Indies their second T20 world title. Now, a wounded West Indies will look to redeem themselves at home when they begin their campaign in the event's ninth edition by taking on Papua New Guinea. In 2021, they endured four defeats in five games to make a Super 12 exit. Worse was in store in the 2022 edition in Australia when they failed to qualify for the main round after shock defeats to minnows Scotland and Ireland.

Very Good Morning As Novak Djokovic Battles Back In French Open Epic

Novak Djokovic avoided crashing to his worst defeat at the French Open in 15 years in the early hours of Sunday morning as title rival Alexander Zverev was also pushed to the limit. Defending champion and 24-time Grand Slam title winner Djokovic came from two sets to one down to defeat Italy's Lorenzo Musetti 7-5, 6-7 (6/8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 in a third round tie which ended at 3:07 a.m. (0107 GMT). His four-hour 29-minute victory also allowed the 37-year-old world number one to equal Roger Federer's record of 369 Grand Slam match wins.

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Pair Moves To French Open Second Round

Second seeds Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden overcame fighting Brazilians Orlnado Luz and Marcelo Zormann in a testing three-set opening round at the French Open in Paris on Sunday. The Brazilians made life tough for the Australian Open champions who scraped through 7-5 4-6 6-4 in two hours and seven minutes. Entering as an eighth alternate pair, Zormann and Luz would not have hoped to feature in the tournament but a spate of withdrawals cleared their way. They threatened to upset the second seeds but Bopanna and Ebden had the experience to shift momentum at crucial stages of the match.

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In USA For T20 World Cup, Video Of Virat Kohli's Security Goes Viral

Gautam Gambhir Finally Breaks Silence On Coaching India, Says, "There Is No Bigger..."

Indian Men's Hockey Lose 1-3 To Great Britain In FIH Pro League

West Indies vs Papua New Guinea LIVE Score, T20 World Cup 2024: West Indies Restrict Papua New Guinea To 136/8

"Whole World Is Focused When..": Pakistan Skipper Babar Azam On Nerves "Naturally" Playing Role During India-Pak Clash

West Indies vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Live Streaming And Live Telecast: Where To Watch Match

Very Good Morning As Novak Djokovic Battles Back In French Open Epic

Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Pair Moves To French Open Second Round