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The ninth edition of the T20 World Cup will be co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States of America.

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New leader: Aiden Markram took over South Africa’s T20I captaincy from Temba Bavuma last year.

T20 World Cup Group D Preview: Strengths, weaknesses and players to watch out for

Group D has more than two contenders, unlike the first three groups with clear favourites for the Super 8.

Power-packed: The Rovman Powell-led West Indies has decided on a batting-heavy squad, filled with plenty of hard-hitting all-rounders.

T20 World Cup Group C Preview: Strengths, weaknesses and players to watch out for

The presence of Papua New Guinea and Uganda adds a potential for upsets.

Mixed bag: England’s topsy-turvy returns in T20Is since winning the last World Cup closely mirror its captain Jos Buttler’s mixed dividends in international cricket.

T20 World Cup Group B Preview: Strengths, weaknesses and players to watch out for

Australia and England are expected to dominate the group, but Scotland could be the joker in the pack.

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s inclusion in the Indian team ahead of regulars like Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, and Shreyas Iyer is no longer a surprise.

T20 World Cup 2024: 10 Players to watch out for in USA & West Indies

Here are 10 World Cup debutants who could light up this year’s T20 World Cup.

Captain in distress: Rohit Sharma’s loss of form in the latter stages of IPL 2024 will be a concern for the Men in Blue.

India at T20 World Cup: Cautious optimism or naked aggression?

India’s T20 World Cup squad is a fine balance of experienced players and emerging talents, which aims to navigate this ever-evolving hyper-specialised

Stepping up: Sam Curran stood in as Punjab Kings captain in the absence of Shikhar Dhawan, who missed the majority of the games in this IPL due to a shoulder injury.

Sam Curran: ‘Impact Player rule is quite confusing’

Punjab Kings’ stand-in captain in IPL 2024 and the 2022 T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament, Sam Curran, shares his thoughts on the season gone by

Champions once again: City had to wait till the final day to seal the title after beating West Ham 3-2.

Premier League 2023-24 season review: Guardiola’s ‘four’-sight trumps Klopp’s curtain call

Manchester City capped off an exciting Premier League season with its fourth consecutive title, staving off a stern challenge from Arsenal.

With a creaking knee and slowing reflexes, Dhoni’s inevitable march towards retirement felt all too real after CSK’s loss to RCB, and the tear glands were in overdrive.

Off-side: Shed a tear for there will never be another like them

CSK and Liverpool will never want this era to pass. For them, there will never be another M.S. Dhoni or Jurgen Klopp.

Task cut out: Stuart Law’s first assignment with USA is a T20I series at home against Bangladesh.

Stuart Law: We will find a cult hero from USA in this T20 World Cup

Now leading the USA men’s cricket team, former Aussie batter Stuart Law is set to make his mark on American cricket ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup in

Leading the way: Neeraj Chopra did not push himself unnecessarily but still won gold with his fourth and last throw of 82.27m.

Federation Cup review: A grim wake-up call for Indian athletes ahead of Paris Olympics

The 27th Federation Cup at Kalinga Stadium saw Neeraj Chopra’s homecoming, but not a single athlete met the Olympic qualification standards.

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