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Kane Williamson marked his return to international cricket with an elegant half-century while Daryl Mitchell blazed away to a 67-ball 89 as New Zealand crushed Bangladesh by eight wickets in the ICC World Cup on Friday. This was the Kiwis’ third win in as many matches, completing the chase of 246 with plenty to spare….
Kane Williamson marked his return to the World Cup with an undefeated 78 as New Zealand cruised past Bangladesh by eight wickets on Friday but the captain was forced to retire hurt with a thumb injury. Williamson had been sidelined with a serious knee injury picked up during the IPL and sat out New Zealand’s…
File photo of Pakistan cricket team.© AFP Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Zaka Ashraf on Friday gave a pep talk to the Pakistan cricket team ahead of its much-anticipated World Cup match against arch-rivals India on Saturday. Ashraf motivated the players in a meeting which was also attended by the support staff, including coach Grant…
File photo of Alastair Cook.© AFP Former England captain Alastair Cook announced his retirement from cricket on Friday, bringing the curtain down a record-breaking career. The left-handed opener’s 12,472 Test runs is the most by any English batter and fifth in the all-time list. After retiring from international duty in 2018, he carried on playing…
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Babar Azam does not believe that the outcome of the much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash in World Cup on Saturday will have an impact on his captaincy. The captains of both the teams feel pressure of the big-game, especially when losing isn’t an option for fans from both sides of the border. Babar, though, looked unperturbed. “I…
NZ vs BAN Live Updates, ICC World Cup 2023: New Zealand eye third straight win.© AFP NZ vs BAN, World Cup Live Updates: With two wins from two outings, New Zealand aim to maitain their unbeaten start to the World Cup as they take on Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The Blackcaps…
Australia’s Marcus Stoinis speaks to the umpire after losing his wicket, caught by South Africa’s Quinton de Kock off the bowling of Kagiso Rabada as Marnus Labuschagne looks on, during the ICC Cricket World Cup match in Lucknow on October 12, 2023 | Photo Credit: Reuters Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne said the team would seek clarity…
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File photo of Pakistan presenter Zainab Abbas© X (formerly Twitter) Pakistani presenter Zainab Abbas, who was part of the ICC digital team covering the Cricket World Cup 2023, broke her silence for the first time since leaving India after facing backlash on social media over her alleged anti-India posts in the past. “I have always…
South Africa reaffirmed their status as serious contenders as their pacers fired in tandem after Quinton de Kock’s blazing century, paving the way for a dominant 134-run win over Australia in the World Cup in Lucknow on Thursday. If de Kock showed his class with a masterful 109 off 106 balls to take the Proteas…
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MS Dhoni is among the few cricketers who are praised both on and off the field. While he is one the best captains India ever had, fans also laud Dhoni’s down-to-earth nature. Not only the fans, in fact, Dhoni’s former and current teammates also keep sharing the unheard tales of his kindness. Of late, former…
