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Pakistan team. (Photo: ANI)

T20 WC: Pakistan to choose between power-hitting and conservatism; rely on spinners, all-rounders for success

Feb 06, 2026

Pakistan's preparation for the T20 World Cup has been a rollercoaster ride both on and off the field. Controversies such as 'handshake gate' with Team India during the Asia Cup or the government's boycott of group stage clash against defending champions India or poor performances of their superstar batter Babar Azam, known as the 'King' to the country's cricket die-hards, have kept Pakistan in the news for all the wrong reasons. But on the other hand, some recent encouraging results against Australia at home and performances by spinners/all-rounders have given them something to rejoice about and be positive about.

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Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (Photo: ANI)

Khelo Bharat Niti 2025 includes provisions aimed at strengthening grassroots sports infrastructure: Mansukh Mandaviya

Feb 06, 2026

"The vision of the Niti is 'Sports for Nation Building Harness the Power of Sports for Nation's Holistic Development'. To realise this vision, the Niti focuses on several key objectives, the details of which are available in the public domain," Mandaviya informed Rajya Sabha in a written reply on Thursday.
Netherlands' Captain Paul Harhuis with Indian Captain Rohit Rajpal. (Photo/AITA)

Home advantage in focus as India ready to take on Netherlands in 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers Round 1

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Kidambi Srikanth. (Photo: ANI)

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Feb 06, 2026

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. (Photo/ANI)

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. (Photo/ANI)

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Abhishek Sharma. (Photo: ANI)

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. (Photo/ANI)

Sooryavanshi's big knock helps India U19 set mammoth 412-run target for England in U19 WC final

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Mohammed Siraj. (Photo: ANI)

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Volleyball match was organised under the Khelo India Initiative (Photo/ANI)

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Nitu's hand raised after a win. (Photo: BFI)

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi. (Photo: ANI)

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