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Capoeira: Brazil’s Martial Art That Was Hidden as a Dance

Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art created by enslaved Africans and disguised as dance to survive colonial bans. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2014. Here is the full history.

Chilean Rodeo: Chile’s National Sport and How It Works

Chilean rodeo is Chile's national sport since 1962. Two huaso riders guide a calf against a padded wall in a half-moon arena. Judged on precision, not speed. Here is the full guide.

Charreria: Mexico’s National Sport and UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Charreria is Mexico's national sport since 1933 and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2016. Nine equestrian events, the escaramuza women's competition, and a deep cultural tradition.

Player Profile – AB de Villiers

This is the Player Profile of AB de Villiers the South African cricketer. Player Profile – AB de Villiers Basic Details of AB de Villiers Full Name:...

Player Profile – Lasith Malinga

This is the player profile of the Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga. Get all the important details about him in this. Basic Information of...

Player Profile – Glenn Maxwell

Basic Information about Glenn Maxwell Full Name: Glenn James Maxwell Nick Name(s): The Big Show, Maxi and Smart Height: 182cm Batting Style: Right Hand Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm off...

Virat Kohli Information: Biography, Profile, Cricket Career, Awards

Basic Information about Virat Kohli Full Name: Virat Kohli Nick Name: Cheeku Date of Birth: 5th November, 1988 Virat Kohli Height: 5ft 9in (1.75 m) Virat Kohli Age: 31...

Stats highlights from AB de Villiers unbelievable world record – A 31 ball ODI ton!

It was a spectacular day in Johannesburg during the 2nd ODI between South Africa and West Indies where AB de Villiers easily broke the...

Narine picked for World Cup but Pollard & Bravo dropped

Sunil Narine will return to international cricket next month after being named in the 15-man World Cup squad which comprises five all-rounders, three specialist...

No Yuvraj but Axar and Binny included in India’s World Cup squad

Allrounder Ravindra Jadeja who is still recuperating from a shoulder injury and young left-arm spinner Axar Patel has been included in India's 15-member squad...

‘La Miserables’ at the World Cup – Batsmen who didn’t quite fire in the tournament

Mahela Jayawardene 21 runs at 3.00 in 2003 Mahela often finds himself being an example of how calculated stroke play is always better than slogging. No...

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Capoeira: Brazil’s Martial Art That Was Hidden as a Dance

Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art created by enslaved Africans and disguised as dance to survive colonial bans. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2014. Here is the full history.

Chilean Rodeo: Chile’s National Sport and How It Works

Chilean rodeo is Chile's national sport since 1962. Two huaso riders guide a calf against a padded wall in a half-moon arena. Judged on precision, not speed. Here is the full guide.

Charreria: Mexico’s National Sport and UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Charreria is Mexico's national sport since 1933 and UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage since 2016. Nine equestrian events, the escaramuza women's competition, and a deep cultural tradition.

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Dandi Biyo is Nepal's traditional national sport, played with a long stick and small wooden peg. Learn how the game works, why Nepal adopted it, and how it survives today.

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