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‘Strength in depth is a different level’: Morgan on England World Cup hopes

World Cup-winning one-day captain thinks England will do well but rates the hosts India as the favourites

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023

Cricket World Cup | Storm blows India’s warm-up match away

Rain halts India-England warm-up game in Guwahati; India to leave for Thiruvananthapuram. India's warm-up game vs. England in Guwahati halted by thunderstorm; teams depart for Thiruvananthapuram. Storm causes abandonment of India-England warm-up game; India to play Netherlands in Thiruvananthapuram. India's World Cup warm-up vs. England abandoned due to thunderstorm; teams…

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023

‘A born leader’: how Jos Buttler’s quiet authority made him England’s captain

The World Cup captain has described himself as ‘naturally quite introvert’ but those he has worked with acclaim his cricketing nous and intelligence

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023

Trent Bridge pays tribute to Stuart Broad by renaming pavilion end

NEW DELHI: Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club has made an announcement regarding the renaming of the Pavilion End at Trent Bridge in honor of Stuart Broad. Broad, who recently retired from international cricket, will be commemorated for his remarkable contributions to England's cricketing legacy.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

Kusal Perera injury worry for Sri Lanka in loss to Bangladesh

GUWAHATI: Although they lost their first warm-up match to Bangladesh by seven wickets, wicketkeeper-opener Kusal Perera's injury will keep Sri Lanka more worried ahead of their opening match of the World Cup against South Africa on October 7.

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

Quinton de Kock looks to bow out on a high

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Quinton de Kock was just 20 when he made his international debut for South Africa in a T20 International. A year later, he caught the imagination of the cricket world by smashing three back-to-back ODI hundreds against India. But it seems living life out of a suitcase has taken…

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

From 'dushman mulk' to damage control: PCB boss Zaka Ashraf backtracks after controversial comment

MUMBAI: In damage-control mode after having referred to India as "dushman mulk (enemy country)," Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) managing committee chairman Zaka Ashraf did an about-turn on Friday, piling on the praise even as the Pakistan team received a rousing reception in Hyderabad. Pakistan's cricketers are on their first visit…

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2023

Bas de Leede: out to add to his family’s and the Netherlands’ cricketing history

Bas De Leede hopes to make a mark in India, just like his father Tim did 27 years ago. He and his team are looking to change the Dutch cricketing record at the World Cup and grow the sport back home.

The Hindu · Sep 29, 2023

Litton, Tanzid and Mehidy star as Bangladesh down Sri Lanka in World Cup warm-up

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh handed Sri Lanka a seven-wicket defeat in their first warm-up match of the ICC ODI World Cup in Guwahati on Friday to make a winning start.

The Times of India · Sep 29, 2023

Veteran spinner Ashwin toils to switch to World Cup mode

GUWAHATI: As India embarked on final preparation for their ODI World Cup journey with a three-hour long optional practice session far from the madding crowd at the Amingaon Cricket Ground on Friday, the latest entrant into the final 15-member squad, Ravichandran Ashwin, was the busiest among all.

The Times of India · Sep 29, 2023