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Weekly Digest (August 16-22): ICC releases T20 World Cup schedule, Federer and Nadal pull out of US Open

This past week, the ICC released the schedule for the T20 World Cup, which begins on October 17. The Super 12 stage, or the tournament proper, begins on October 23. In the Premier League, Jack Grealish scored a goal in Manchester City’s 5-0 win against Norwich City, and Harry Kane made his first appearance of the season for Tottenham during its 1-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

In tennis, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have pulled out of the US Open.

Here’s a look at the major headlines from the world of sport in the past week (August 9 – August 15).

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India will begin its T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan in Dubai on October 24. According to the fixture released by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Virat Kohli-led side will play New Zealand and Afghanistan on October 31 and November 3 respectively. (REPORT)

Rajasthan Royals’ English recruit Jos Buttler…

Read more at sportstar.thehindu.com

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