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2023 ODI World Cup Stat Attack: Can England do what only the West Indies and Australia have done before?

Only two teams in the history of the ICC ODI World Cup have managed to successfully defend the title. The West Indies won back to back titles in 1975 and 1979 and then Australia won three on the trot in 1999, 2003 and 2007.

The Times of India

England’s Cricket World Cup preparations dented by weather despite win over Bangladesh

England start the defence of their World Cup trophy against New Zealand on Thursday

The Independent UK

England complete World Cup preparations with rain-affected win over Bangladesh

England start the defence of their World Cup trophy against New Zealand on Thursday.

The Independent UK

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Why the ODI needs this World Cup

The 50-over format is no more a cosy fit in cricket's lucrative T20 ecosystem. Come World Cup time, however, the one-day game can again be king. At least for a few days. At least for one more edition...

The Times of India

‘A born leader’: how Jos Buttler’s quiet authority made him England’s captain

The World Cup captain has described himself as ‘naturally quite introvert’ but those he has worked with acclaim his cricketing nous and intelligence

The Guardian - UK

Four years on: England’s evolving approach to 50-over World Cup

One-day format has slipped down the list of priorities since 2019 but England are still among the contenders in India

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes: ‘I don’t think it’s arrogance to say we’re a very good team’

Having reversed his 50-over retirement, England’s Test and T20 talisman talks to Ali Martin about the Ashes summer, Freddie Flintoff’s return and his hopes of retaining the World Cup in India

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England has the experience and bowling to defend its crown

England, led by Jos Buttler, look to recreate 2019 magic with Root, Stokes, Wood & Rashid. Malan & Brook to open batting, while Wood, Woakes & Rashid lead bowling. Roy omitted due to injury, Root's form a concern. Squad looks strong on paper, but fitness of Rashid & Wood a…

The Hindu

Jason Roy snubs England call for Ireland ODIs after World Cup axe

Surrey opener has turned down the offer to prove his form and fitness and it remains to be seen if he will accept a standby role for the World Cup

Evening Standard

Root misses England tune-up chance after infuriating ODI abandonment

Joe Root’s bid to have one final hit before England’s World Cup departure was thwarted by a sodden outfield at Headingley

The Guardian - UK

England batter Joe Root looks to emulate 2019 World Cup success in India

Joe Root hopes England can defend their title in India, citing lessons learned from 2019 World Cup. He backs Jonny Bairstow to be top run scorer and Adil Rashid to take most wickets. Root believes conditions in India will suit Rashid's slower bowling.

The Hindu

England frustrated at damp Headingley as first Ireland ODI is abandoned

The match was officially abandoned more than four hours and several inspections after the scheduled start time

The Independent UK

First England vs Ireland ODI abandoned without play in blow to Joe Root’s pre-World Cup plans

Root had been hoping to find some form before flying out to India with England’s World Cup squad

Evening Standard

England’s ODI with Ireland at Headingley abandoned due to rain

No play was possible in the first of three ODIs between the teams as they warm-up for the Cricket World Cup.

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England captain Zak Crawley happy to have Joe Root available against Ireland

Root is the only member of the first-choice squad taking on the Irish in the series opener at Headingley on Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

Zak Crawley leads England’s next generation in ODI series against Ireland

Sam Hain and Tom Hartley are among four debutants in the squad while Joe Root requested to play in the first ODI on Wednesday to find his touch

The Independent UK

The talking points ahead of England’s three-match one-day series against Ireland

The hosts are carrying a fresh-faced squad after ringing the changes ahead of the World Cup.

Evening Standard

Zac Crawley reacts to ‘shock’ England captaincy call for Ireland series

Zak Crawley admits he was “shocked” to be asked to captain England for the first time as he prepares to lead the One-Day side into action against Ireland tomorrow.

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The Independent UK

Zak Crawley ‘shocked’ to be handed England ODI captaincy against Ireland

With England’s World Cup squad preparing to head for India, the selectors have cast their net far and wide for the three matches

Evening Standard

Jason Roy handed Cricket World Cup hope after latest painful squad snub

England have left the World Cup door open to Jason Roy as a possible reserve after the batter suffered the “hammer blow” of being axed on the eve of a second successive major tournament.

The Hindu

New Zealand's Southee fractures bone to put World Cup in doubt

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee faces a race against time to be fit for the World Cup after dislocating and fracturing a bone in his right thumb less than three weeks before the start of the ODI World Cup in India. A timeline for his recovery yet to be established.

The Times of India

4th ODI: Dawid Malan ton leads England to series victory over New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Opener Dawid Malan delivered a splendid century, while Moeen Ali showcased his bowling prowess with a four-wicket haul, leading England to a convincing 100-run victory over New Zealand in the fourth one-day international on Friday, securing a 3-1 series triumph.

The Guardian - UK

Dawid Malan leads England to victory to seal series win over New Zealand

Dawid Malan scored 127 to inspire England to a 100-run victory over New Zealand at Lord’s which sealed a 3-1 ODI series win

Evening Standard

Clutch run from Dawid Malan extended heading into World Cup as century helps England seal series win

Malan’s place in the squad was questioned ahead of the series but he now looks certain to start the World Cup

The Times of India

Dangerous to write off players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma based on their age: Joe Root

NEW DELHI: England's talismanic batter and former captain Joe Root feels age should not be a determining factor in cricket and that it is dangerous to assume that star players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are edging towards the end of their playing careers just based on their age.

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