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Cricket world cup ticketing trouble

Cricket fans scramble for tickets to India-Pakistan match at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, world's largest cricket stadium. Despite booking hotels and taxis, fans unable to book tickets online. BCCI's centralized ticketing system and corporate boxes leave limited tickets for fans. Venkatesh Prasad urges BCCI to streamline ticketing process. BookMyShow statement…

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023

Cricket World Cup’s empty stands and ticket turmoil fuel existential crisis

New Zealand were spectacular, England were timid and even Tendulkar couldn’t stop tournament starting with a whimper

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023

‘Where’s the crowd?’: Fans deride empty stadium at Cricket World Cup opener

Cricket fans slam organisers as the ICC Cricket World Cup gets underway amidst thousands of empty seats in Ahmedabad.

Al Jazeera · Oct 5, 2023

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ODI World Cup: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra fire dazzling tons as New Zealand stun defending champions England in opener

NEW DELHI: The left-handed pair of Devon Conway (152 not out) and Rachin Ravindra (123 not out) slammed phenomenal centuries as New Zealand hammered champions England by nine wickets in the ODI World Cup opener in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

The Times of India · Oct 5, 2023

New Zealand crush England in World Cup opener after explosive run chase

England’s defence of the World Cup got off to the worst possible start as New Zealand beat them by nine wickets in Ahmedabad

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023

Devon Conway fires first century of 2023 ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: New Zealand opener Devon Conway on Thursday slammed the first century of the ODI World Cup in the opening match of the tournament against defending champions England at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.

The Times of India · Oct 5, 2023

World Cup travel guide: What to see, where to eat & how to reach venues

Cricket fans are eagerly awaiting the start of the World Cup in India on Oct 5. With Team India’s recent wins, expectations are high. The tournament will be held across 10 venues, with each city offering unique attractions, culinary delights and transport options.

The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023

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Empty feeling as fans trickle in for Cricket World Cup opener

NEW DELHI: The ICC ODI World Cup opener between defending champions England and New Zealand faced mostly empty stands in India’s biggest 1,32,000-seater Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

The Times of India · Oct 5, 2023

Fans fume over empty stands in England vs New Zealand World Cup opener: ‘This is embarrassing’

Delay in sale of tickets sparked criticism from fans because ICC took longer than usual to confirm final schedule

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

England v New Zealand LIVE: Result and reaction from Cricket World Cup 2023 opener as Kiwis win by nine wickets

England take on New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup opener at the 132,000-seater Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

England vs New Zealand LIVE: Score updates from ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 opener as Bairstow and Malan out early

England take on New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup opener at the 132,000-seater Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Inside the 132,000-seater Narendra Modi Stadium hosting England vs New Zealand Cricket World Cup opener

With 132,000 seats, Narendra Modi Stadium is the largest cricket arena in the world

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

World Cup 2023: One last hurrah for stalwarts

When the World Cup comes to a close in Ahmedabad on November 19, there will be quite a few cricketing greats who will have played their final World Cup, at least in the ODI format.

The Times of India · Oct 5, 2023

ODI World Cup, England vs New Zealand: England's aggression vs New Zealand's pluck

AHMEDABAD: Organisers of the World Cup will hope for a dream start to cricket's 50-over showpiece when defending champions England take on New Zealand at the sprawling Narendra Modi Stadium here on Thursday. The opening game is a rematch of the teams' epic showdown in the 2019 final at Lord's.…

The Times of India · Oct 5, 2023

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The Times of India · Oct 5, 2023

ODI World Cup: An assessment of Team India

The ODI World Cup gets underway in Ahmedabad with England taking on New Zealand at the world's biggest cricket stadium.

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023

Cricket World Cup 2023 | India, a favourite, will look to recreate the 2011 magic; Australia, England, South Africa strong contenders

Cricket's showpiece event, the World Cup, kicks off in Ahmedabad, India, with defending champion England and 2019 runner-up New Zealand vying for glory. Stars like Stokes, Williamson, Kohli, Sharma, Ashwin, Warner, Smith and Root will have their last WC dance. India is the sole host and fav to lift the…

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2023

Babar Azam missing Pakistani fans but feels 'at home' in Hyderabad

AHMEDABAD: Overwhelmed with hospitality since arriving in India, Babar Azam is completely feeling "at home" in Hyderabad but didn't forgot to add that Pakistan cricket fans have been missed amid their build-up for the World Cup.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Cricket World Cup 2023: Full schedule, fixtures and match dates

Every game of the Cricket World Cup after trophy-holders England play last time runners-up New Zealand in Ahmedabad

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The Times of India · Oct 4, 2023

Tim Southee to miss ODI World Cup opener, New Zealand face England without key players

NEW DELHI: New Zealand's Tim Southee will be absent from the World Cup's opening match against defending champions England and potentially several subsequent matches due to a thumb injury, as revealed by stand-in captain Tom Latham on Wednesday. The Black Caps will also be without their regular captain, Kane Williamson,…

The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023

Right-wing groups beat up teacher over ‘namaz’ controversy in Ahmedabad school

Gujarat Govt orders probe after students asked to "perform" namaz in Ahmedabad school. Hindu right-wing groups protest, teacher beaten up. School management apologises, explains no student was forced to perform namaz & activity was to make students aware of forms of prayers of different religions. Govt orders investigation & action…

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

ICC names Sachin Tendulkar as 'Global Ambassador' for ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council on Tuesday named legendary Sachin Tendulkar as the 'Global Ambassador' for the Cricket World Cup 2023, beginning this Thursday in Ahmedabad.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

World Cup cricket trophy reaches Gujarat; metro timings extended on match days in Ahmedabad

NEW DELHI: The prestigious ICC men's cricket World Cup trophy made a pit stop at the world's tallest Statue of Unity in Gujarat's Narmada district on Tuesday ahead of the opening match to be played in Ahmedabad on October 5.

Al Jazeera · Oct 2, 2023

Fans frustrated over ‘very shoddy’ Cricket World Cup ticketing process

Amid the hype for the upcoming World Cup in India, fans complain of exorbitant prices and a chaotic ticket system.

Al Jazeera · Sep 30, 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Fixtures and full match schedule

Cricket World Cup takes place in India from October 5 to November 19 – here are the fixtures, kickoff times and venues.

Dynamite News · Sep 30, 2023

Gujarat: 3 labourers die after falling from under-construction building in Ahmedabad

Three workers died after falling from the 13th floor of the under-construction Zaveri Green Building in Ghuma. Read further on Dynamite News:

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