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Topic: Cricket world cup

‘People in Ahmedabad love me’ — Aussie who made sprint for Kohli wearing ‘Free Palestine’ T-shirt

Wen Johnson, who made dash for pitch during WC final wearing 'Free Palestine' T-shirt, says he planned to invade pitch when Kohli was on strike & he doesn't regret his stunt one bit.

Australian who made dash for pitch at World Cup final has ‘mental health issues’, say cops

His sister told cops to ‘keep him in police custody till he gets better,’ it is learnt. Wen Johnson ran towards Virat Kohli wearing 'Free Palestine' T-shirt during World Cup final.

India is seeing a Blue Revolution like never before. Fast bowlers, fitness & ‘the system’

At the point you are reading this, Indian team holds #1 spot in ICC rankings in all 3 formats of the game. The biggest reason behind this success is the rise of a true meritocracy.

10 yrs without jersey no. 10: Kohli’s bow & Wankhede’s joy show Sachin’s aura hasn’t dimmed a bit

Kohli bowed to cricket icon after reaching 50th ODI ton. 'It’s a beautiful story about him,' says retired wicket-keeper Kiran More as 16 November marked 10 yrs of Sachin's retirement.

Celebrating economic distress with ‘free schemes’ & World Cup cheers ‘with a cough’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Govt extending free food is death knell on farm laws. It rules out private sector entry

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

We are cricket-crazy and partisan, not Nazis. Stop demonising Gujarat crowd

While it's not a good idea to bring religion into the game, all competitive sport is about passion. To expect a crowd to not be heavily partisan, particularly when India and Pakistan play on each other's turf, is a fantasy.

Cricket World Cup set to boost India’s economy as fans splurge on tickets, hotels

World Cup related spending could add an estimated additional output of 180-200 billion Indian rupees, estimated Madan Sabnavis, chief economist at Bank of Baroda.

India-Pakistan warm-up match ahead of the cricket World Cup to be played behind closed doors

India and Pakistan have suspended bilateral cricket, thanks to soured political relations between the neighbours, and play each other only in multi-team events.

On Camera

What women want—a man who cooks and doesn’t seek a standing ovation for it

An average Lajpat Nagar playboy knows that women will reply to his Instagram story of the chicken curry he cooked for lunch. And he is proven right, every single time.

Wall Street carries big expectations this year after best run since 2009

The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.