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World Cup 2023 points table: Afghanistan are well in contention for a semi-final spot.© AFP World Cup 2023 points table: Afghanistan’s stupendous run at the Cricket World Cup continued on Monday as they got the better Sri Lanka. Having already beaten defending champions England and Pakistan, Afghanistan notched their third win of the marquee event…
Focus shifts: Shakib and Bangladesh will look to seal a berth for the Champions Trophy by finishing in the top seven. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR Coach Grant Bradburn wore a confused look on Monday when a scribe inquired how Pakistan went from being one of the favourites going into the ODI World Cup…
Hasan Ali in action© X (formerly Twitter) A fit-again pacer Hasan Ali hit the straps while likes of Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and senior player Mohammed Rizwan had extended net sessions at Eden Gardens on the eve of their World Cup match against Bangladesh in Kolkata. Having suffered four defeats in a row, Pakistan face…
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File image of Gautam Gambhir© AFP India continued to show their dominance at the ongoing ODI World Cup as the hosts brutally thrashed England by 100 runs on Sunday. Asked to bat first, the Rohit Sharma-led side posted a modest total of 229/9 with the skipper playing the crucial knock of 87. However, the momentum…
File photo of Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan© X (formerly Twitter) Their World Cup hopes over, embattled Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan on Monday said the team will look to put up a good show in the remaining matches to qualify for the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan. Bangladesh lost to the Netherlands here in…
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Time to go all out: Pakistan needs to do buck up as it still nurtures hopes of making the knockouts. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR Troubled by their dismaying performances and the resultant backlash, Pakistan and Bangladesh will sincerely look for course correction in their World Cup engagement at the Eden Gardens here on…
Ritika Sajdeh during the India vs England match in Cricket World Cup 2023© X (formerly Twitter) Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma survived a close DRS call off the bowling of Mark Wood during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match against England in Lucknow on Sunday. It was a tense moment for India as they…
Pakistan and Bangladesh will feature against each other in the 31st match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday, October 31, starting at 2:00 PM IST. Pakistan have lost four matches on the bounce for the first time in World Cup history, keeping them sixth on the…
Stalwarts: Rohit and Virat have offered a united front and the team has leapfrogged from this positive springboard. | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK World Cups were presumed to be the graveyard of hosts. The hype and fan indulgence, bordering on extreme passions, tended to deflate even the most hardened teams. Right from 1975 to 2007,…
Inzamam-ul-Haq has resigned from the post of Pakistan cricket team chief selector over potential ‘conflict of interest’. The resignation came amid Pakistan’s disappointing show in the Cricket World Cup 2023 where they have won just two out their six matches and are most likely to be eliminated in the group stage. According to a Geo…
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