Although, as an active player, Pelé won two World Cups, what exactly happened in the other one? Do we all know that story? Did Pelé find success because he played in Brazil’s great team, or did he turn a good team into a great one?
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Undoubtedly, Virat Kohli is one of those special ones who can play aggressively while keeping wickets on the day the team needs it most and win.
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Among 51 test centuries, which was the most toughest century? In Sachin Tendulkar’s own words, it was the innings of 136 runs against Pakistan in 1999.
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Comet Afridi’s innings in this context remains the most significant due to the importance of the match and the situation. His explosive batting in that match against Sri Lanka, under pressure, was the comet that changed the game and made him a star.
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Despite the flop in the final match of the 1998 World Cup, most football fans remember Ronaldo, who played throughout the field of 98, rather than the de box player of the 2002 World Cup. But if Ronaldo had not won the 2002 World Cup, the people of Brazil would not have remembered him in that way. Ability is not as important as skill.
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Many teams win the World Cup, and many players win the Best Player award. But only a handful of matches are remembered as some of the best in history. Zidane is one of the rare players with more than one iconic World Cup match.
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Being first is always important, but the greats often set themselves far apart from second place, and Alex Ferguson achieved that in many ways.
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Eusébio’s influence on Portuguese football cannot be overstated. He was instrumental in taking Portugal to their first World Cup and making them a competitive force on the international stage.
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In terms of legacy, George Best is often seen as a ‘what if’ story. Despite his tumultuous career, Best’s name is etched into the fabric of football, and in many ways, he remains an iconic figure—one whose talent shone brighter than most, yet was never fully realized.
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Platini has never won the Golden Ball, Silver Ball or Bronze Ball at a World Cup. But many World Cup winners and Golden Ball winners are considered behind him.
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