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Topic2019 cricket world cup

Topic: 2019 cricket world cup

What England & Wales Cricket Board could do to prevent washouts at ICC Cricket World Cup

Samyak Pandey -
Four games of the ICC Cricket World Cup have been washed out so far, and focus is now shifting to the way grounds are being covered during a downpour.

Why Team India need to win the toss against Pakistan and bat first

Abhishek Mishra -
India play Pakistan in ICC Cricket World Cup at Old Trafford Sunday. India has never lost a World Cup game to Pakistan, maintaining a clean record of 6-0.

Dhoni should know cricket is just a sport, not war

Shekhar Gupta -
Dhoni shouldn’t take his regiment to the pitch. Sportsmen bring glory for their nations by playing to win, not as ambassadors for their militaries.

This is why Team India played its first World Cup match 6 days after tournament began

Samyak Pandey -
The hand behind India’s schedule was BCCI, which used a Lodha panel recommendation to get a 15-day break for Team India after IPL ended.

ICC flags Dhoni’s gloves featuring Army insignia, asks BCCI to have badge removed

PTI -
Dhoni's green wicket-keeping gloves had the regimental dagger insignia of the Indian para forces embossed on them.

Indians who no longer care about ‘khooni jung’ on news channels can say Salaam to Cricket

Shailaja Bajpai -
News channels continue to bowl bouncers at the opposition, ignoring the latest data showing a further fall in GDP and higher unemployment rates.

Half of IAF’s transport & fighter aircraft fleet are outdated. AN-32 accident was just a reminder

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Tharoor wants the Kohinoor & the World Cup, and this is what happened to BJP website

Revathi Krishnan -
The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Before you cheer for Indian cricket team this World Cup, thank Jawaharlal Nehru first

Mihir Bose -
Despite Sardar Patel’s opposition, Nehru agreed with Churchill to keep India in the Commonwealth, a decision that would later impact Indian cricket.

KL Rahul returns — from Karan Johar show fiasco to solving India’s World Cup No. 4 crisis

Anand Vasu -
With a good IPL and a century in the warm-up against Bangladesh, K.L. Rahul seems to be the last piece of India’s World Cup jigsaw.
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Opinion

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

Seshadri Chari -
So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

Dismiss debate on EC functioning as ‘hoo-haa’, then hail India as ‘robust democracy’

Economy

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Mrinalini Dhyani -
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

Defence

Yudh Seva Medal for Major General SS Sharda, who led Indian Army’s info war during Op Sindoor

Javaria Rana -
Independence Day honours for ADG Strat Comm team behind Op Sindoor’s strategic messaging, including the logo designer, for real-time narrative control & countering misinfo.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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