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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 Hindu

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

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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 Times of India

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 Independent UK

India have to be stopped in first powerplay: Mitchell Santner

Kiwis wary of skipper Rohit Sharma's rapid starts

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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

The Guardian - UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

Radio France Internationale

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.

The Times of India

India will be tough to beat, assessing conditions will be vital, says Santner

New Zealand must adapt to Dharamsala conditions, counter in-form Rohit Sharma to beat India at home in World Cup. Black Caps have adapted to different conditions in tournament, face tough task vs India. Santner believes power play, assessing conditions, building partnerships key to success. NZ have won all four games,…

The Hindu

Former US officials ask Pakistan not to deport Afghans seeking relocation to the United States

A group of former U.S. diplomats and representatives of resettlement organizations has asked Pakistan not to deport thousands of Afghans who have been waiting for U.S. visas under an American program that relocates at-risk Afghan refugees fleeing Taliban rule

The Independent UK

ICC World Cup: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott disheartened by fielding lapses against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott expressed his disappointment at his team's fielding performance in their ICC World Cup game against New Zealand. He believed that Afghanistan could have given New Zealand a tougher challenge if they had not dropped several catches during the match.

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ICC World Cup: New Zealand's Mitchell Santner acknowledges challenge of surpassing Daniel Vettori

NEW DELHI: Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner achieved a significant milestone by taking his 100th one-day international wicket during Wednesday's ICC World Cup match against Afghanistan. However, he acknowledged that surpassing New Zealand's record holder Daniel Vettori will be a formidable challenge.

The Times of India

World Cup, New Zealand vs Afghanistan: Clinical Kiwis rout sloppy Afghans

NZ middle order rises to the occasion as Afghanistan pay for poor catching

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs NZ | We couldn’t put pressure on the Kiwis for long: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott

New Zealand's clinical performance puts them on top of the table. Azmatullah Omarzai provided a silver lining for Afghanistan with two wickets and battling with the bat. Mitchell Santner became the second Kiwi spinner to take 100 ODI scalps. Pitch aided spinners in second innings. Trott credits NZ for performance,…

The Times of India

'Very disappointed...': Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi blames dropped catches for defeat against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's captain, Hashmatullah Shahidi, expressed his disappointment following his team's 149-run defeat at the hands of New Zealand in a World Cup match, citing dropped catches at crucial moments and a misjudgment of the pitch's nature as the key factors contributing to their downfall.

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WATCH: 'This kiwi can fly' - Mitchell Santner plucks a blinder to send Afghanistan captain packing

NEW DELHI: New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Santner produced a stupendous effort and grabbed a stunner to send Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi packing during New Zealand vs Afghanistan's ICC World Cup 2023 match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

The Times of India

Brendon McCullum urges England to 'stay true' to methods at World Cup

NEW DELHI: England's red-ball coach, Brendon McCullum, believes that there is still an opportunity for the team to revive their Cricket World Cup campaign. He encourages the defending champions to stay true to their style of play despite a setback, which came in the form of a 69-run defeat against…

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | New Zealand has Afghanistan crashing down to the earth

Afghanistan brought down to the ground by a clinical performance from New Zealand, which handed the former a 149-run defeat at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Asked to bat first, half-centuries from skipper Tom Latham (68) and Glenn Phillips (71) helped the Black Caps post 288-6. In reply, Afghanistan’s…

The Times of India

ICC World Cup, NZ vs AFG: Will Young, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips steer New Zealand to 288/6 against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: New Zealand showed resilience after a brief mid-innings slump to post a commendable score of 288 for six against Afghanistan in a World Cup group league match on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

World Food Program says Afghanistan needs $19m to provide emergency food in quake-hit Afghanistan

The United Nations’ World Food Program is appealing for $19 million to provide emergency assistance to tens of thousands of people affected by a series of devastating earthquakes and aftershocks that has rocked western Afghanistan

The Guardian - UK

Nabi’s nomadic journey from beating Gatting to historic win over England

Veteran has beaten 43 different countries since first being noticed flaying an MCC side to all corners in Mumbai in 2006

The Times of India

World Cup: Afghanistan ask New Zealand to bat in Chennai

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and opted to bowl in the World Cup match against New Zealand in Chennai on Wednesday.

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