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England captain Jos Buttler accepted the champions “have no room for error from here on in” at the World Cup after a record 229-run defeat by South Africa. The Proteas piled up 399-7 after Buttler sent them into bat in Mumbai on Saturday, with Heinrich Klaasen defying the hot and humid conditions at the Wankhede…
Arsenal staged a stunning fightback from two goals down as Leandro Trossard’s late equaliser rescued a dramatic 2-2 draw at Chelsea on Saturday. Mikel Arteta‘s team were 13 minutes away from their first Premier League defeat this season after Cole Palmer’s early penalty and Mykhailo Mudryk‘s second-half goal put Chelsea in control. But a miscued…
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Soaring success: Warner, whose ODI ton on Friday was his fourth against Pakistan, says he doesn’t really look at stats. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K That David Warner is among the most destructive batters in the world is unquestionable. His record at the World Cups has played a big part in the making of…
Heinrich Klaasen (left) celebrates his century next to Marco Jansen during ODI WC match vs England.© AFP South Africa players Heinrich Klaasen and Marco Jansen stitched a brutal partnership of 151 runs from 77 balls in the first inning and took the Proteas at 399/7 in the 20th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at…
Ahead of the clash between India and New Zealand, former New Zealand batter Ross Taylor lauded New Zealand and its stand-in skipper Tom Latham for their performances, but also warned that Men in Blue in their home conditions is a “different beast” and will remain favourites to win the tournament irrespective of the result of…
India’s ever-dependent all-rounder Hardik Pandya picked up an injury during the match against Bangladesh on Thursday and will miss the next match of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup against New Zealand on Sunday. “He will not be taking the flight to Dharamsala with the team on 20th October and will now join the team…
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Rampant South Africa left England’s World Cup title defence in absolute shambles in Mumbai on Saturday, handing the reigning champions their biggest loss in history of ODI cricket by 229 runs in one of the most dominant all-round performances in recent times. Having amassed the second highest total of 399/7 in this year’s edition –…
Dravid, left, also lauded the spin duo of Ravindra Jadeja, right, and Kuldeep Yadav for the manner in which they bowled during the middle overs. | Photo Credit: Deepak KR Correct shots and the right words have often defined the Rahul Dravid persona. But at times he lets the mask slip and makes his point…
England World Cup winner and Manchester United great Bobby Charlton, described by the club as a “giant of the game”, has died at the age of 86, it was announced on Saturday. Charlton was a key member of England’s victorious 1966 World Cup team and also enjoyed great success at club level with United, who…
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India’s Virat Kohli with teammates during a practice session on the eve of the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World ODI match between India and New Zealand. | Photo Credit: DEEPAK KR A mountain rivulet with clear water reflecting bright sunshine gurgled beneath the narrow bridge and the cab driver quipped: “Once Adam Gilchrist hit a…