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'I Know What's At Stake', Says India Skipper Rohit Sharma

India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday said he appreciates "what's at stake" but will not get bogged down by the weight of expectation on his team to win another World ...

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'It's Like We're At Home': Pakistan's Babar Azam Surprised By Indian Welcome

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam said Wednesday his team "was not expecting" the warm reception they have received in India, claiming "it's like we are at home". Azam and the Pakistan ...

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PAK vs NED Preview: Pakistan Eye Easier Ride On World Cup Rollercoaster

Pakistan tackle outsiders Netherlands in their opening match of the World Cup on Friday desperate to avoid a repeat of the disastrous start of four years ago which undermined their ...

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New Zealand's Tim Southee 'Unavailable' For World Cup Opener

New Zealand's Tim Southee will miss the World Cup's opening match against holders England and potentially some of the following matches due to an injured thumb, stand-in-skipper Tom Latham sai ...

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Afghan 'Superstars' Dump Holders Sri Lanka Out Of Asian Games Cricket

After being sent in to bat, the Afghans were dismissed for just 116 in the 19th over on a Hangzhou pitch offering pace, sharp turn and fierce bounce. Seamer Nuwan ...

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Cricket World Cup: Rohit Sharma Factfile

Despite making his ODI debut in 2007, Rohit Sharma is a relative novice as captain in the format, first taking charge in 2017 and then becoming the permanent successor to ...

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Kohli Stardom Supreme As Stage Set For Cricket World Cup Opener

If you can judge a tournament by the number of replica tops sold, the Cricket World Cup in India opening this week already has a winner -- home superstar batsman ...

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Virat Kohli Stardom Supreme As Stage Set For World Cup Opener

If you can judge a tournament by the number of replica tops sold, the Cricket World Cup in India opening this week already has a winner -- home superstar batsman ...

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Team India Travel 3,400Km For Washed Out World Cup Game

India's superstar cricketers endured a 3,400km (2,170 miles) cross-country journey to play a World Cup warm-up only for the match to be abandoned without a ball being bowled on Tuesday. ...

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Cricket World Cup 2023: England v New Zealand ODI Head to Head Record

England v New Zealand record ahead of their World Cup group game at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday (Match starts 0830GMT): Overall: Matches: 94 England: 45 wins ...

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CWC 2023, ENG vs NZ Preview: 'Dangerous' England Face New Zealand In World Cup Opener

Defending champions England take on New Zealand in Thursday's opening match of the World Cup in a rematch of their epic showdown in the 2019 final at Lord's. Jos Buttler's ...

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Yashasvi Jaiswal Ton Leads India's Men To Asian Games Cricket Debut Win

Explosive opener Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed seven sixes in a sublime century as powerhouse India opened their maiden Asian Games campaign with a battling 23-run defeat of gutsy Nepal on Tuesday. ...

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Cricket World Cup: Babar Azam Factfile

Story and fact file of Babar Azam, Pakistan Captain in Cricket World Cup 2023. The world's top-ranked ODI batsman, Babar is captain across all three formats and has amassed more ...

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Dasun Shanaka Factfile

Story And Factfile of Dasun Shanaka Sri Lanka captain for CWC 2023. Shanaka arrived on the international scene in T20 cricket before graduating to ODIs punctuated by a brief Test ...

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Cricket World Cup: Temba Bavuma Factfile

Story and fact file of South Africa ODI Cricket Captain Temba Bavuma. He made history when he became the first Black South African to score a Test hundred, against England ...

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Cricket World Cup: Jos Buttler Factfile

One of the cleanest hitters in world cricket, Jos Buttler took over as England's white-ball captain last year following the retirement of Eoin Morgan, leading the team to the T20 ...

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Cricket World Cup: Hashmatullah Shahidi factfile

Named as captain in May 2021, Hashmatullah Shahidi took over from Asghar Afghan whose second stint in the job lasted just 15 months as the Afghanistan Cricket Board indulged in the ...

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Pat Cummins Factfile

Australian captain and fast bowler Pat Cummins made his Test debut at just 18 but his career has often stalled due to back injuries. Check out the factfile on Australia ...

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Shakib Al Hasan factfile

One of the game's leading all-rounders, Shakib has amassed 14,220 international runs over his 17-year career and 681 wickets with his off-spin and has captained Bangladesh in all three formats. ...

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Team Sri Lanka Factfile

Sri Lanka Cricket team under the leadership of Dasun Shanakawill start their ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Campaign against South Africa on 7th Oct. Cricketnmore brings to you team Sri Lanka's ...

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India Ready To Raise Curtain On Cricket World Cup

India target a third World Cup when cricket's global showpiece gets underway on Thursday with the country buoyed by a growing, international self-confidence and with a sport which unites and ...

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Cricket World Cup 2023: Team Bangladesh Factfile

Bangladesh Cricket team under the leadership of Shakib Al Hasan will start their ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Campaign against Afghanistan on 7th Oct. Cricketnmore brings to you team Bangladesh's factfile: ...

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Williamson Fires On Return As New Zealand Beat Pakistan In CWC 2023 Warm-Up Game

Chasing 346 for victory, New Zealand lost an early wicket before Ravindra (97) and Williamson (54) put on 137 to put their team on course and they achieved the target ...

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Liton, Tanzid And Mehidy Star As Bangladesh Down Sri Lanka In World Cup Warm-up

Chasing Sri Lanka's 263, Bangladesh knocked off the runs with eight overs to spare to give themselves a timely booster before the tournament which gets underway next week. ...

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