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India Retain Top Spot In ICC Test Rankings
India have retained the top spot in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) annual update of the Test rankings. India are on 121 rating points while second-placed New Zealand are on 120. ....
FIFA To Look Into Holding World Cup Every 2 Years
Football's world governing body FIFA has been given the mandate to make a feasibility study of hosting the men's and women's World Cups every two years instead of its current four-year cycle. ....
Playing Against India Like Playing Golf Against Your Boss: Former New Zealand Opener Mark Richardson
Former New Zealand opener Mark Richardson has likened competing against the Indian cricket team to playing "golf against your boss". ....
India's Performances Have Kept Test Cricket Alive: Richard Hadlee
Cricket needs India due to the revenue it generates and also strides it has made in Test cricket that has kept longest format of the game alive, said former New Zealand all-rounder Richard Hadlee. ....
Kohli & Co Should Wait, Not Be Over-aggressive In WTC Final: Kapil Dev
Batting will determine India's fate in World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand next month, former India captain Kapil Dev has said. The 1983 World Cup-winning captain added that India will have to take the game session by session since the weather in England changes within minutes. ....
Trent Boult To Miss Both England Tests, To Play Only WTC Final Against India
New Zealand pace bowler Trent Boult will arrive on Friday but will be available only for World Test Championship final against India from June 18. Left-armer Boult, who is already skipping the first Test against England that begins at Lord's on Wednesday, will also miss second Test against Joe Root's team at Edgbaston from June 10. ....
India's Men And Women Cricket Teams Depart For England
Indian men's and women's cricket squads departed for England in the wee hours of Thursday on a charter flight. ....
India Cricket Teams Have Entered Quarantine In Southampton, Confirms BCCI
The Indian team entered quarantine phase on arrival at the Ageas Bowl, the Indian cricket board announced on its twitter handle on Friday. While Wriddhiman Saha, Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah had already tweeted their pictures from Ageas Bowl on Thursday soon after arrival, the official confirmation has come a day later. ....
Virat Kohli Likely To Struggle If Ball Moves In Southampton: Glenn Turner
India skipper Virat Kohli will be vulnerable against New Zealand in the World Test Championship final if conditions in Southampton aid swing and seam bowling, said former New Zealand captain and coach Glenn Turner. ....
England Team Has Accepted Ollie Robinson's Apology Over Old Tweets: James Anderson
England pacer James Anderson on Tuesday said that the English team has accepted Ollie Robinson's apology for having written racist and sexist tweets several years ago, even as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has suspended the pacer and initiated a disciplinary investigation....
