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Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan Wary Of Afghanistan Spin Threat At Chepauk

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan Wary Of Afghanistan Spin Threat At Chepauk

A desperate Pakistan will be wary of a competent group of Afghanistan spinners’ ability to strike hard on an often-gripping Chepauk pitch during the World Cup match in Chennai on Monday. A win is mandatory for Babar Azam’s side after two successive defeats against India and Australia, as another slip up will severely hamper their…

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On Defeat To Afghanistan, England Star’s “Doesn’t Make Us Bad Cricketers” Remark

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On Defeat To Afghanistan, England Star’s “Doesn’t Make Us Bad Cricketers” Remark

England batter Jonny Bairstow backs defending champions to return to winning ways and also insisted their firepower with the bat can’t be criticised despite the early defeats in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023. After two defeats in their opening three matches, the defending champions will look to turn around their World Cup campaign when…

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Tom Latham Equals Brendon McCullum’s Record For New Zealand In World Cup

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Tom Latham Equals Brendon McCullum’s Record For New Zealand In World Cup

New Zealand batter Tom Latham joined iconic Brendon McCullum for the highest number of fifties as a wicketkeeper for the Kiwis in the World Cup. Latham’s measured knock played a crucial role in taking New Zealand’s score to 288-6 during their clash against Afghanistan at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Latham struck 68 off 74 balls…

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Cricket World Cup – “Right At The Bottom…”: Afghanistan Coach Jonathan Trott Blasts Team’s Fielding After Loss To New Zealand

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Cricket World Cup – “Right At The Bottom…”: Afghanistan Coach Jonathan Trott Blasts Team’s Fielding After Loss To New Zealand

After a 149-run pummelling at the hands of New Zealand, a fuming Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott on Wednesday pointed out under-par catching as the reason behind his side’s mauling here in the World Cup match. The Afghan fielders dropped as many as five catches at Chepauk, and the main beneficiaries were Tom Latham (68)…

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“Dropping 5 Catches Hurt Us…”: Afghanistan Captain After Loss vs New Zealand In Cricket World Cup

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“Dropping 5 Catches Hurt Us…”: Afghanistan Captain After Loss vs New Zealand In Cricket World Cup

Dropping as many as five catches at crucial junctures and failing to read the nature of the track became their undoing, Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi said after his team’s humiliating 149-run defeat at the hands of New Zealand in a World Cup game on Wednesday. Batting first, New Zealand scored 288/6 in 50 overs and…

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ODI World Cup: Thorough New Zealand Crush Afghanistan By 149 Runs

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ODI World Cup: Thorough New Zealand Crush Afghanistan By 149 Runs

In less than 96 hours after they beat reigning World Champions England, Afghanistan got a solid reality check from a ruthless New Zealand, which recorded a thumping 149-run victory in a thoroughly one-sided World Cup match in Chennai on Wednesday. As a result of this conquest, the Black Caps remain unbeaten in the event so…

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New Zealand has Afghanistan crashing down to the earth

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New Zealand has Afghanistan crashing down to the earth

New Zealand bowler Lockie Ferguson celebrating with teammates after taking the wicket of Afghanistan Rashid Khan during the match between New Zealand vs Afghanistan at MAC stadium in Chennai on October 18, 2023. | Photo Credit: M. VEDHAN Afghanistan, flying high after the win over England, was brought down to the ground by a clinical…

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World Cup 2023 Points Table: India No Longer Top-placed In Standings After New Zealand’s Win vs Afghanistan

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World Cup 2023 Points Table: India No Longer Top-placed In Standings After New Zealand’s Win vs Afghanistan

Cricket World Cup: India are currently No. 2 side in the points table.© AFP The Tom Latham-led New Zealand once again stamped their authority in the Cricket World Cup 2023 with a 149-run win over Afghanistan. The Hashmatullah Shahidi-led Afghanistan came into the match after a stunning win over defending champions England. Much was expected…

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Cricket World cup – Win vs England Will Give Confidence In NZ Match: Afghanistan Captain

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Cricket World cup – Win vs England Will Give Confidence In NZ Match: Afghanistan Captain

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi on Tuesday said the upset win over defending champions England will give his side a lot of confidence in their World Cup match against New Zealand in Chennai on Wednesday. Afghanistan stunned England by 69 runs in Delhi on Sunday to record their second win in World Cup history. The Kiwis,…

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“One In 8 Attempts”: Virender Sehwag Trolls Michael Vaughan After England’s Shock Cricket World Cup 2023 Loss

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“One In 8 Attempts”: Virender Sehwag Trolls Michael Vaughan After England’s Shock Cricket World Cup 2023 Loss

Afghanistan beat England in the Cricket World Cup 2023© AFP Legendary Indian cricket team batter Virender Sehwag trolled former England skipper Michael Vaughan following England’s shocking loss against Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup 2023. England were outplayed by an impressive Afghanistan side but Vaughan took to social media to make a huge prediction about…

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