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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Topic: England

Wimbledon cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic, first time since World War II

The All England Club scrapped the tournament for 2020 after an emergency meeting. The next edition will be held from 28 June to 11 July 2021.

ICC’s ‘ridiculous’ boundary count rule that decided World Cup winner draws flak

Both former and current cricket players, including Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir, criticised ICC's rule that declared England the World Cup champion.

Theresa May’s broken Brexit-bat, and why England should let NZ win

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

Team India has the edge at Edgbaston, and that makes England’s job even tougher

Cricket World Cup hosts England have to win both remaining games to ensure qualification, but have lost three of their four matches to India at Edgbaston.

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

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.

The real problem behind doctors’ strike has to be addressed, and not with a band aid

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Trump calls Boris Johnson a ‘good guy’, and European elections give Earth some hope

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

Lessons Theresa May fails to learn, and a vote in Turkey

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

Nari Contractor, the India captain who almost made a comeback after near-fatal injury

On his 85th birthday, ThePrint recalls the story of the former Test captain who led India to its first series victory against England.

Bananas and biwis: The two things Virat Kohli wants for cricket World Cup 2019

If we cannot stand up for our right to bananas from the sahibs why did we win Independence at all?

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

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

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.