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Cricket World Cup 2023 | Pakistan, Bangladesh look to bounce back from a state of despair

Pakistan, Bangladesh look to reboot psych. in WC; need to seize key moments, fix fielding. Babar, Rizwan, Shafique, Afridi for Pak; Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur for BD. Both sides must put off-field issues aside to live up to fans' expectations at Eden Gardens.

The Hindu

ICC fines Pakistan after heartbreaking loss to South Africa in Cricket World Cup 2023

Pakistan are sixth in the World Cup 2023 table, with four points from six matches

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup 2023 PAK vs SA | We haven’t batted well as a unit: Mickey Arthur

Pakistan's loss to SA by 1 wkt despite their best bowling performance shows how close they were to victory. Coach Arthur praised the team's efforts, but noted their lack of runs and top 4 batsmen sticking around. He urged against a witch hunt of the captain, selector, or coaching staff.

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South Africa hold on to deny Pakistan fightback in Cricket World Cup thriller

South Africa survived a late lbw review to deny Pakistan’s late bowling charge and close in on a semi-final place in Chennai

The Guardian - UK

PAK vs SA | South Africa sneaks past Pakistan in a humdinger

South Africa beat Pakistan by 1 wicket in a tense finish, pushing their Asian rivals to the brink of elimination from the World Cup. Aiden Markram top-scored with 91, while Tabraiz Shamsi shone with 4/60. Pakistan faltered in the back end to be bowled out for 270

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Pakistan in a must-win situation against an in-form South Africa

Pakistan's World Cup campaign has been dismal, with three consecutive losses. Their batting unit has been the only positive, with Mohammad Rizwan, Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam performing consistently. South Africa, on the other hand, have been in red-hot form, with Quinton de Kock and Heinrich Klaasen powering their wins.…

The Hindu

Pakistan confirm squad for Cricket World Cup

Pakistan have named their final squad for the Cricket World Cup

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South Africa beat Pakistan by one wicket: Cricket World Cup 2023 – as it happened

The Proteas held on to deny a Pakistan fightback in an absolute thriller, all but securing their place in the semi-finals

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan suggests Babar Azam could be dropped as captain after disappointing Cricket World Cup

Pakistan have two wins from five matches in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

The Independent UK

Pakistan suggests Babar Azam could be dropped as captain after disappointing Cricket World Cup

Pakistan have two wins from five matches in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

The Independent UK

Gill and Siraj close in on ODI top spots in ICC rankings

Shubman Gill closes gap with Babar Azam to 6 pts as No.1 ODI batter. Gill, Kohli, de Kock, Klaasen rise in rankings. Siraj, Maharaj, Nabi, Zampa make ground in top-10. Shakib Al Hasan remains No.1 all-rounder, Jansen jumps 23 places.

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 PAK vs AFG | The Chennai crowd comes alive as it laps up a fierce rivalry

Crowd in Chennai's M.A. Chidambaram Stadium cheered for both teams in high-stakes World Cup match between India's neighbours Afghanistan and Pakistan. Fans sang, danced, and exchanged spirited words, creating a memorable atmosphere of love for the game. The day ended with Afghanistan's historic win, leaving the crowd with memories to…

The Hindu

ICC World Cup | What went wrong for Pakistan national cricket team

Pakistan's World Cup hopes hang in balance due to bowling woes, captaincy questions, and PCB instability. Naseem's injury, Shaheen's lack of early impact, Haris' runs conceded, spinners' lack of bite, Babar's captaincy, selection favouritism, security restrictions, and frequent PCB changes have all contributed.

The Hindu

Babar Azam gives reasons for Pakistan’s shocking loss to Afghanistan in Cricket World Cup 2023

While Afghanistan chased their 283-run target without breaking into a sweat, temperatures in Pakistan soared

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ICC World Cup: PAK vs AFG | This win will give batters a sense of self-confidence, says Trott

Afghanistan beat Pakistan for the first time in one-day internationals, with coach Jonathan Trott praising the team's passion and performance. Trott credited the openers for setting up the victory, and Rahmat Shah's unbeaten 77 for anchoring the chase. Pakistan skipper Babar Azam felt his team's bowlers and fielders did not…

The Independent UK

Afghanistan stun Pakistan to claim latest Cricket World Cup shock

The result in Chennai pushed defending champions England to the bottom of the group

The Hindu

ICC World Cup: PAK vs AFG | Our bowling was not up to the mark, says Babar Azam

Pakistan captain Babar Azam admits bowling attack not up to mark after Afghanistan beat them in World Cup upset. Afghans chased target of 283 with six balls to spare. Babar credits Afghans for win, Ibrahim Zadran named Player of the Match for 87. Mohammad Nabi says win a big moment…

The Hindu

ICC World Cup: PAK vs AFG | After upsetting England, Afghanistan stuns Pakistan

Pakistan scored 282/7 in 50 overs vs Afghanistan, led by Babar Azam's 74 and Abdullah Shafique's 58. Shadab Khan and Iftikhar Ahmed made 40 each. Noor Ahmad took 3/49 and Naveen-ul-Haq 2/52

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The Guardian - UK

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 Independent 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

The Hindu

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…

Al Jazeera

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.

The Guardian - AU

Australia beat Pakistan by 62 runs at Cricket World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Warner (163) and Marsh (121) put on a monster 259-run stand. Australia defend their 367-9, bowling out Pakistan for 305

AAP

Warner, Marsh send Aussies back into World Cup top four

Century-makers David Warner and Mitch Marsh have put Australia's World Cup campaign back on track by setting up a 62-run win over Pakistan in Bengaluru.

Al Jazeera

Beleaguered Pakistan meet ICC Cricket World Cup nemesis Australia

Pakistan’s squad has been fighting illness, injuries and poor form ahead of their crucial match against Australia.

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