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ICC World Cup, SA vs NED: Netherlands targeting semifinals? Scott Edwards reveals plans after upsetting South Africa

The Netherlands' skipper, Scott Edwards, called his team's remarkable win over South Africa in the ICC World Cup on Tuesday as a significant achievement, while Proteas' captain Temba Bavuma acknowledged that the 38-run defeat would be a painful setback.

The Times of India · Oct 18, 2023

South Africa vs Netherlands, ICC World Cup: Wasim Jaffer's hilarious post after the upset Dutch win rocks internet

The South Africa vs Netherlands match took a while to start as it faced a rain threat in Dharamsala, but once the proceedings got underway in a reduced 43-overs-a-side match, the Dutch gave it their all and eventually upset South Africa, who until Tuesday were one of the high-fliers of…

The Times of India · Oct 18, 2023

World Cup, India vs Bangladesh: 'A Virat Kohli century is around the corner'

Former selector says Gahunje Stadium is likely to see another dominating show by India

The Times of India · Oct 18, 2023

‘Spiritual leader’ Ben Stokes rallies England for South Africa challenge

Ben Stokes delivered what Matthew Mott said was a morale-boosting speech to his England teammates after their loss to Afghanistan

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023

ODI World Cup: Plucky Netherlands stun high-flying South Africa in second upset in three days

NEW DELHI: A heroic 69-ball 78 rescue effort by skipper Scott Edwards was followed by an all-round bowling performance as European outsiders Netherlands humiliated South Africa for a famous win in ODI World Cup Match 15 in Dharamsala on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023

Netherlands stun South Africa in massive Cricket World Cup shock

The Proteas’ hopes of reaching the knockout stages suffered a sizeable blow after the Netherlands secured a famous win

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

South Africa succumb to seismic World Cup shock as Netherlands secure famous win

The Proteas’ hopes of reaching the knockout stages suffered a sizeable blow.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Matt Henry has quietly pulled his weight in New Zealand’s perfect start

Chennai NZ have 3 wins in WC, w/ standout performers. Matt Henry has flown under radar, leading bowling charts w/ 8 wkts. He swings new ball & keeps things tight, accounting for top-order & tail. He uses lengths wisely & is accurate in India to control run rate & apply…

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Cricket World Cup 2023 | With New Zealand up next, Afghanistan will look to build on its stunning win

Chennai: Afghanistan, buoyed by their win over England, look to build on their success against New Zealand. Impressive batting and spin bowling saw them outplay England. Afghans must work on middle-phase batting to put runs on board. NZ, without Kane Williamson, have won all matches due to middle-phase wicket-taking. Afghans…

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Cricket’s Olympic programme, qualification pathway and athlete quota will be finalised by 2025: ICC chief Barclay

MUMBAI: Cricket’s inclusion into the Olympic fold for the Los Angeles 2028 seemed like a natural progression after the sport became part of the CWG and Asian Games and considering its global reach and popularity.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023