A Sports page report headlined “India and Australia set for tryst with history” (Feb. 3, 2018), erroneously stated that Mohammad Kaif won the U-19 cricket world cup in 2002 . Actually, Kaif won it in 2000 .
“Lizarazu tips France to win WC” (Sports page, Feb. 4, 2018) wrongly said that the former world cup winner, Bixente Lizarazu, praised FC Bayern Adidas Youth Cup’s initiative to promote grassroot football in India. Actually, he had praised the FC Bayern and Adidas’ initiative for the FC Bayern Youth Cup to promote grassroot football in India. Also the report had wrongly listed Taiwan and South Africa — instead of Thailand and Singapore — among countries where Youth Cup was being organised.