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Shahidi, Omarzai Guide Afghanistan To Victory Over Sri Lanka In World Cup
ODI World Cup: An unbeaten partnership of 111 runs for the fourth wicket between skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi (58 not out) and Azmatullah Omarzai (73 not out) after a superb bowling performance helped Afghanistan defeat Sri Lanka by seven wickets and cause a third upset in the ICC Men's ODI World Cup on Monday.
Afghanistan, who had already defeated defending champion England and neighbours Pakistan earlier in the tournament, chased a target of 242 to cause another upset and moved up to fifth position in the points table with six points from three wins in six matches. Read More...
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Men's ODI WC: All-round Afghanistan Beat Sri Lanka To Strengthen Semifinal Hopes
ODI World Cup: Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka in Pune by seven wickets. The Afghanistan bowling attack caused Sri Lanka plenty of problems on the Pune surface, restricting the total to 241 despite several batters getting good starts.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Inzamam-ul-Haq Quits As Pakistan Chief Selector Over Conflict Of Interest Allegations
ODI World Cup 2023: Inzamam-ul-Haq has quit as chief selector of the Pakistan men's team over conflict of interest allegations in team selections and his role in a player management company with which most of the players in ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 squad have signed up.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: Inzamam Quits As Pakistan Chief Selector Over Nepotism Allegations After Team's Debacle In India
ODI World Cup: Inzamam-ul-Haq has quit as chief selector of the Pakistan men's team over conflict of interest allegations in team selections following their dismal performance in the ongoing ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 in India.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: Farooqi, Rahman Star With Ball As Afghans Restrict Sri Lanka To 241
Mujeeb Ur Rahman: Left-arm pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi claimed 4-34 and Mujeeb Ur Rahman bagged 2-38 as Afghanistan came up with another superb bowling performance to bundle out Sri Lanka for 241 in Match 30 of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 and lined up themselves for causing another upset.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI WC: Both Balls Were Same; There Were No Changes, Says Kuldeep On Comparison Over Balls To Dismiss Azam, Buttler
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium: In India’s magnificent 100-run win over England to continue their unbeaten run in 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup, left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav produced a magic moment with the ball which left everyone gasping, an expression which was noticed on the faces of 46,000 spectators at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI WC: Rohit, Shami, Bumrah Star As India Maintain Unbeaten Run With 100-run Win Over England
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium: Due to its famous rulers the Nawabs, Lucknow was given the moniker of being the 'City of Nawabs'. On Sunday, India came out at the BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium in front of 46,000 fans and played like kings, after being in trouble at one point, to thrash England by 100 runs and maintain their unbeaten run in the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
ODI World Cup: Pakistan - 'The Bubble Has Burst'!
The Men In Blue: Pakistan impressed everyone when they started their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign with thumping wins over the Netherlands and Sri Lanka. The Green Army defeated the Netherlands by 81 runs and overcame Sri Lanka in a thriller chasing 345 runs to seal the victory.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: Sri Lanka Quick Lahiru Kumara Ruled Out; Dushmantha Chameera Approved As Replacement
The Event Technical Committee: Sri Lanka's bid to secure a spot in the semifinals of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup has encountered a setback as their in-form fast bowler, Lahiru Kumara, has been sidelined for the remainder of the tournament due to a left thigh muscle injury.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: 'Something Within England Team Is Definitely Unsettled', Says Eoin Morgan
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari: Former England World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan has raised concerns over Joss Buttler-led side's morale and confidence ahead of Sunday's ICC Men's ODI World Cup match against hosts India, saying "there's something within the team that is definitely unsettled."
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: 'This Is Bangladesh's Worst Campaign', Says Shakib Al Hasan After Loss To Netherlands
Shakib Al Hasan: Skipper Shakib al Hasan Shakib-Al-Hasan has said that the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup may have been Bangladesh's worst-ever World Cup campaign after his side suffered their fifth successive loss as the Netherlands toppled them by 87 runs at the Eden Gardens.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI WC: We're Still Very Much Focused On All Formats Of The Game, Says Trescothick Over Waning Interest In 50-over Format
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium: One of the talked factors behind England’s poor run in the ongoing 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup has been the lack of 50-over cricket for the reigning champions in the run-up to their title defence, sparking chatter over the team’s seriousness towards playing a format which has been talked of being in existential crisis.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI World Cup: They Have To Go To Lucknow On Sunday And Spoil India's Party: Nasser Hussain
ICC ODI World Cup: Former England cricketer Nasser Hussain has urged the Jos Buttler-led England side to spoil India’s party and hand them their first-ever defeat when they play against the host side on Sunday in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup 2023.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Sri Lanka Cricket Gears Up For New T10 Tournament
Sri Lanka Cricket: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) unveiled their first 10-over competition, Lanka T10, to be played from December 12-23. The player auction will be conducted on November 10 with all the matches being held in Colombo.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI World Cup: Pakistan's Rizwan Achieves Milestone Of 2000 ODI Runs
ODI World Cup: Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Muhammad Rizwan achieved the milestone of 2000 runs in the One-day international format batting against Bangladesh, in Chennai on Friday.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
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