2023 World Cup
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Men’s ODI WC: Australia beat South Africa to set-up title clash with India
Kolkata: Australia have set up a 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup title clash with India after beating South Africa by three wickets in a tense semi-final here at the Eden Gardens on…
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Kohli scores 50th ton as India march into WC final with 70-run win over NZ
Mumbai: Virat Kohli’s world record 50th ODI hundred and a scintillating century by Shreyas Iyer powered India into the final of the World Cup with a 70-run victory over New Zealand in…
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Shan Masood to lead Pak Test team, Shaheen Afridi named T20I captain
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Shan Masood as the Test captain of Pakistan Men’s Cricket Team, while Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named T20I skipper after Babar Azam stepped down…
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India vs New Zealand World Cup semi-final: Mumbai cops receive threat message
Mumbai: The Mumbai police have launched a probe after receiving a message on social media about “potential disruption” during the World Cup semi-final match between India and New Zealand in the city…
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Men’s ODI WC: India-New Zealand semi-final to be on used pitch, instead of fresh surface, say reports
Mumbai: The first semi-final of the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, to be played between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon, will be played…
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PCB sack Pakistan selection committee after World Cup failure; reports
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sacked the entire national selection committee following their team disappointing show at the ICC World Cup in India, reports said. The crisis in PCB began…
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Babar Azam should quit captaincy & focus on his batting: Ex-Pak players
Karachi: Several former Pakistani cricket stalwarts, including Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal and Abdul Razzaq, feel that skipper Babar Azam needs to give up captaincy and concentrate on his game following a dismal…
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Best wishes for semis: PM Modi after Indian cricket team’s WC win over Netherlands
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian cricket team on Sunday on its win against the Netherlands in a World Cup match and extended best wishes to the players for…
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On ‘Cloud Nine’: Shreyas, Rahul fireworks power India to 160-run win over Netherlands
Bengaluru: KL Rahul’s pillaging hundred, the fastest by an Indian in World Cup, and Shreyas Iyer’s doubts-allaying 128 lit up the Diwali day as India mowed down Netherlands by 160 runs here…
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England thrash Pakistan by 93 runs to end campaign on a high
Kolkata: England crushed Pakistan by 93 runs to end an otherwise forgettable campaign in the World Cup on a winning note here on Saturday. England scored a competitive 337 for nine in…
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England beat Netherlands by 160 runs for consolation win
Pune: England secured only their second win of the World Cup, beating the Netherlands by 160 runs here on Wednesday. Opting to bat, England posted 339 for 9 and then returned to…
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Men’s ODI WC: Ravindra Jadeja’s 5-33 haul helps India beat South Africa by 243 runs
Kolkata: The Indian juggernaut continues in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 as they beat South Africa by a massive 243 runs, the biggest defeat for Proteas in ODIs, at the Eden…
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Pakistan pip New Zealand by 21 runs via DLS method to keep semis hopes alive
Bengaluru: Pakistan defeated New Zealand by 21 runs via DLS method in a rain-hit World Cup game to keep their semifinal hopes alive here on Saturday. Opener Fakhar Zaman played an unbeaten…
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India game gave us a bit of confidence, says Afghan coach Trott
Lucknow: Head coach Jonathan Trott feels despite losing against India at the World Cup, the match worked as a confidence booster for Afghanistan, who have started believing they can also win and…
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Cummins backs larger squads for long tournaments like World Cup
Ahmedabad: With just 13 members available out of the 15-man squad for their World Cup match against England, Australian captain Pat Cummins on Friday said teams should be allowed to travel with…
