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 Zidane’s Reluctance to Sign Neymar During his tenure as Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane reportedly rejected the idea of signing Neymar because he believed the Brazilian forward wouldn't be able to fit into the team's system. Specifically, Zidane felt Neymar couldn’t effectively play alongside one of the team's key players, Marcelo, due to their shared position on the left flank. This decision came during a period when Neymar was frequently linked with a move from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to Real Madrid, just a year after his record-breaking transfer to the French club in 2017. Rumors of Neymar's Arrival and Zidane's Response In 2018, as rumors of Neymar’s potential transfer to Real Madrid gained traction, Zidane was questioned about whether the Brazilian's arrival would disrupt the team's chemistry, particularly his ability to coexist with Cristiano Ronaldo. Zidane downplayed these speculations, stating, "I didn't ask for Neymar because we ar...
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Semifinal Schedule, Points Table, and Key Updates

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Semifinal Schedule, Points Table, and Latest Updates

Team India and Australia - Women's National Cricket Team


The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 has reached its most exciting phase, with the semifinals fast approaching. Australia has already secured their place in the semifinals, while other teams from Group A and Group B are still battling for qualification.

Semifinal Schedule

October 17, 2024: First semifinal in Dubai

October 18, 2024: Second semifinal in Sharjah

October 20, 2024: Final in Dubai

Womens's T20 World cup Schedule


Points Table - Group A

Australia (Q)

Matches: 4 | Won: 4 | Lost: 0 | Points: 8 | NRR: +2.223

India

Matches: 4 | Won: 2 | Lost: 2 | Points: 4 | NRR: +0.322

New Zealand

Matches: 3 | Won: 2 | Lost: 1 | Points: 4 | NRR: +0.282

Pakistan

Matches: 3 | Won: 1 | Lost: 2 | Points: 2 | NRR: -0.488

Sri Lanka

Matches: 4 | Won: 0 | Lost: 4 | Points: 0 | NRR: -2.173

Key Updates

Australia remains undefeated in Group A, securing a top spot with 8 points.

India narrowly missed out on a win against Australia, losing by just nine runs, but their semifinal hopes are still alive depending on the result of the New Zealand vs Pakistan match and net run rate calculations.

In Group B, South Africa secured a crucial 80-run victory over Scotland, moving to the top of the table and keeping their semifinal hopes alive.

The final spot from Group B is still open, with West Indies, England, and South Africa all in contention for the semifinals.

T20 World Cup 2024 Knockout Overview

The top two teams from both Group A and Group B will advance to the semifinals, vying for a spot in the final, scheduled for 20 October 2024. The defending champions, Australia, are looking to add another trophy to their illustrious record, having already won six of the last eight editions.

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