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Cricket at the Olympics – good news all around for a sport going global

Cricket's return to the Olympics is welcomed by fans and players alike. BCCI and ICC now on board, the 2028 LA Olympics will feature cricket, likely in T20 format. IOC motivated by sport and commercial gain, while lesser cricketing countries benefit from government and IOC support. Football's age limit model…

The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023

ODI World Cup: Bangladesh fined for slow over-rate against England

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh have been fined 5 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate during a league match against England in the ICC Cricket World Cup on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 10, 2023

Pakistani cricket presenter Zainab Abbas leaves India amid backlash over ‘derogatory’ comments

ICC-accredited presenter leaves Hyderabad where she was assigned to cover Pakistan’s World Cup games

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

LA28's recommendation for inclusion of cricket in Olympics delights ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is thrilled with the decision made by the organisers of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics to propose the inclusion of cricket as a sport in the Games.

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2023

PCB chief discusses India visa delays for Pakistan media and fans with foreign secretary

LAHORE: PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf on Monday met foreign secretary Syrus Sajjad Qazi to discuss the delay in visa issuance to Pakistani fans and journalists for the ongoing World Cup in India.

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2023

SXSW Sydney explained: how will the Austin festival work in Australia – and who is it for?

The music, screen and tech worlds will converge for the festival’s first staging outside the US – but tickets are pricey for an event that’s hard to get a handle on

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2023

ODI World Cup: Pakistan presenter leaves India due to 'personal reasons' amid backlash over old anti-India posts

NEW DELHI: Pakistani presenter Zainab Abbas on Tuesday left India due to 'personal reasons' after backlash on social media over her alleged past anti-India posts.

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2023

There was lack of aggression from Australian batters: Aaron Finch on World Cup opener loss

NEW DELHI: As five-time champions Australia lost their 2023 World Cup opener in Chennai on Sunday by 6 wickets, former skipper and opener Aaron Finch feels that the batters lacked intent against the quality Indian spinners.

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2023

David Warner makes Cricket World Cup history with milestone in India-Australia match

Australian batsman beats Indian legend’s record held since 1999 even as his side loses match

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Who will be in India’s ICC Cricket World Cup team?

India were one of the earliest to confirm their Cricket World Cup squad list

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023