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ICC World Cup, Pakistan vs Afghanistan: Pakistan win toss and bat first against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam decided to bat first against Afghanistan after winning the toss in Chennai on Monday in their crucial ICC World Cup match.

The Times of India

Afghanistan beat Pakistan by eight wickets: Cricket World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Hashmatullah Shahidi hit the winning runs as Afghanistan beat their rivals for the first time to send England bottom of the World Cup standings

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE: ICC Cricket World Cup result and reaction as minnows earn surprising win

Afghanistan defeat Pakistan by eight wickets to claim second victory of the tournament

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ICC World Cup: Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan wins hearts before acid test versus Afghanistan

CHENNAI: Mohammad Rizwan has been in great touch with the bat in the World Cup. On the eve of Pakistan’s do-or-die World Cup clash against Afghanistan in Chennai, the local net bowlers got a glimpse of the good cricket brain that the Pakistan vice-captain has.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Rivalry with Pakistan excites Afghanistan

CHENNAI: Its seeds sown a little over a decade ago, the Pakistan-Afghanistan rivalry in international cricket often flies under the radar. Still in its early days, it has all the ingredients, barring healthy head-to-head statistics, to propel itself to the next level – world-class operators, nail-biting finishes, on-field drama that…

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Pakistan ready for the big fight against Afghanistan

CHENNAI: Be it Saeed Anwar’s 194 in the Independence Cup in 1997 or a memorable Test win against India in 1999, Pakistan have some incredible Chennai memories. Even in December 2012, when they played the first match of a revival bilateral series here, Pakistan were triumphant despite MS Dhoni’s century.…

The Times of India

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Spin test from Afghanistan trio awaits unstable Pakistan middle-order

Pakistan and Afghanistan face off in Chennai, with both teams looking to gain an edge in their on-field rivalry. Rashid Khan’s spin and Pakistan’s unstable middle order will be key factors in the match. Afghanistan must improve its fielding and middle order, while Pakistan must rely on Shaheen Afridi’s early…

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AFG vs PAK | Neighbours’ rivalry lends an element of intrigue to the contest

Rivalry between Pakistan and Afghanistan in cricket is gaining traction. Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott believes it excites players and both teams respect each other, yet are desperate to win. Spinners could be key in Monday's match, but Trott says all players must contribute. Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq is confident, citing their…

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ICC World Cup | Pakistan inspired by Saeed Anwar’s Chennai magic

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq looks to channel spirit of Saeed Anwar and team's winning record in Chennai to revive World Cup campaign. Haq hopes to replicate Anwar's monumental 194 against India in 1997 and Pakistan's 2012 six-wicket win over India. Haq is confident they can beat Afghanistan and get four wins…

The Hindu

Pakistan vs Afghanistan: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match preview

Both sides are in desperate need of a Cricket World Cup win, with the added spice of cross-border tensions.

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Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq draws inspiration from Saeed Anwar ahead of crucial World Cup clash in Chennai

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's star opener, Imam-ul-Haq, is set to channel the spirit of his record-setting compatriot, Saeed Anwar, and Pakistan's triumphant history in Chennai as they gear up to revitalise their World Cup campaign. On Monday, Pakistan is scheduled to take on Afghanistan at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium, where…

The Times of India

ICC World Cup | Afghanistan coach Trott hopeful of win against under-pressure Pakistan

ICC Cricket world Cup 2023: Afghanistan vs Pakistan match at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on October 23, 2023

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Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ODI World Cup

Follow all the action from M.A. Chidambaram Stadium

The Independent UK

Afghanistan: ‘all four quakes were in the same fault system’

In a short span of about a week, a region about 40 km from Herat, Afghanistan was struck by four shallow focus earthquakes of 6.3 magnitude.

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | It could be a battle for survival for England against South Africa

At the halfway mark of the World Cup, Saturday's clash between England and South Africa is the most important match. Both teams have had a forgettable last outing, with England meekly surrendering to Afghanistan and South Africa crumbled against the Netherlands. England will be under pressure to get their campaign…

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 IND vs BAN | Hardik, Jadeja and Rahul key to India’s team balance

India's World Cup journey is off to a strong start, with wins against Australia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The batting unit has been firing, and the team is choking opponents in the middle overs. Jasprit Bumrah is the key bowler, while Hardik Pandya's injury is a concern. The batting depth…

The Guardian - UK

Jos Buttler urges England to get back to basics for vital South Africa showdown

Jos Buttler has said he is excited by the prospect of what looks a must-win encounter with South Africa on Saturday

The Hindu

Nod for Chinese technicians to come ashore at Vizhinjam violates security guidelines: Jairam Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleges Centre complicit in allowing Chinese workers to disembark at Vizhinjam port, violating security guidelines. He questions why Chinese workers are being allowed to work illegally for Adani Group linked to global money-laundering networks. Home Ministry guidelines state no landing permit for nationals of Afghanistan, China,…

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England captain Jos Buttler expresses concern over Chris Woakes's form ahead of key World Cup clash

NEW DELHI: England's cricket team captain, Jos Buttler, openly expressed his concerns about the form of fast bowler Chris Woakes with the new ball in a press conference held in Mumbai on Friday. These concerns come as England's title defence in the World Cup, hosted in India, faces a daunting…

The Independent UK

England face Chris Woakes selection quandary ahead of crucial South Africa clash

Woakes’ new-ball skills have been a reliable centrepiece of the side ever since England’s white-ball reinvention but he has suffered a recent wobble.

The Times of India

India have to be stopped in first powerplay: Mitchell Santner

Kiwis wary of skipper Rohit Sharma's rapid starts

The Guardian - UK

England’s Cricket World Cup needs a shake-up in approach not selection

To turn their tournament around England need absolute clarity: it’s time for the best players to lead from the front

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes declares himself fit for England's crucial World Cup clash against South Africa

England's World Cup title defence has got off to a worrying start with defeats to New Zealand and Afghanistan

Radio France Internationale

French-Afghan journalist freed in Afghanistan: RSF

French-Afghan journalist Mortaza Behboudi, held in detention since January in Afghanistan, was freed after charges against him were dropped, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Wednesday.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: New Zealand's Glenn Phillips reveals the secret to success against Afghanistan's Rashid Khan

NEW DELHI: New Zealand's wicketkeeper-batter Glenn Phillips spoke about their strategy to counter the threat posed by Afghanistan's spin wizard Rashid Khan during their ICC World Cup match in Dharamsala on Wednesday.

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