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‘Let football take center stage’: FIFA urges World Cup teams to focus on the game instead of politics and ideologies

OpIndia Staff -
“Please, let’s now focus on the football. Do not allow football to be dragged into every ideological or political battle that exists", the letter by FIFA president read.
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Bangladesh accuses Virat Kohli of ‘fake fielding’ and influencing umpires in India’s tense victory in T20 World Cup

OpIndia Staff -
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Nurul Hasan complained that the on-field umpires had overlooked an instance of "fake fielding" by Virat Kohli.
News Reports

WC T20: Pakistanis attack umpire Marais Erasmus as India clinch thriller against Bangladesh, diminishing Pakistan’s chances of qualifications

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistanis targeted Marais Erasmus after India secured a close win against Bangladesh, taking them closer to the semis.
News Reports

T20 World Cup: Pakistanis cheer for India against South Africa to keep Pakistan’s chances of survival in the tournament alive

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani fans had to support Bangladesh in the morning, Pakistan in the afternoon and India in the evening at T20 ICC World Cup
Social Media

World T20: Memes flood the internet as Zimbabwe pushes Pakistan toward World Cup exit with a 1-run win

OpIndia Staff -
Zimbabwe defeated Pakistan by 1 run in the nail biting thriller as Pakistan succumbed to their 2nd loss, giving birth to plengty of memes online
Cricket

In a historic decision, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah announces equal pay for male and female cricketers

OpIndia Staff -
As per the new policy, the women cricketers contracted by BCCI will be paid 15 lakhs rupees per Test match, 6 lakhs rupees per One Day International, and 3 lakhs per T20 International
News Reports

Zimbabwean fan wants cricket team to beat Pakistan in T20 World Cup as revenge for sending fake Mr. Bean to Zimbabwe

OpIndia Staff -
Asif Mohammad is a citizen of Pakistan, who is known as 'Mr Pak Bean' as some believe he looks like Mr. Bean, i.e., Rowan Atkinson
News Reports

Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi defeats reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in Aimchess Rapid online chess tournament

OpIndia Staff -
Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi defeated reigning five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen during the prelims of Aimchess Rapid online chess tournament.
Cricket

#RohitSharma and #ViratKohli with pig emojis trends on Twitter: Here’s what we know

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter users shared different images of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli and their performances in past cricket matches.
News Reports

Pakistan: Clerics oppose women’s sport in Gilgit stadium because it is used for namaz also, cricketer Diana Baig asks why no opposition to men’s...

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Pakistan's woman cricketer called out Maulana Jalal Abid for opposing women's sporting event in PoK
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