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ICC World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan head-to-head record in ODIs

The 1996 champions Sri Lanka and giant-slayers Afghanistan will face off in a mid-table battle at the Maharashtra Cricket Asociation Stadium in Pune on Monday to keep their hopes of qualifying for the semifinals of the ICC World Cup 2023 alive.

The Times of India

AFG vs SL, ODI World Cup: When and where to watch, date, time, live telecast, live streaming, predicted playing XIs, venue

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka are set to take on a spirited Afghanistan in a high-stakes battle for survival in the World Cup, and while the island nation has been emboldened by back-to-back wins, they face a daunting challenge with the absence of their lead pacer, Lahiru Kumara. Kumara was ruled…

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Hashmatullah's Afghanistan start favourites against Sri Lanka

PUNE: Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi doesn’t believe in celebrating too early. Not that he lacks confidence. He just doesn’t want to lose the focus that his team has developed in their quest of making it to the top-four.

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ICC World Cup: Hardik Pandya may join team in Mumbai, but still not certain to play vs Sri Lanka

MUMBAI: Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is likely to join Team India in Mumbai ahead of their 2023 ODI World Cup match against Sri Lanka on November 2, TOI has learnt.

The Times of India

Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs SL | Our aim is to go to the next round: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi

Afghanistan aim to win key match vs Sri Lanka to reach next round; captain Hashmatullah Shahidi says team is focused on match-by-match approach, not thinking too far ahead.

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs SL | It’s difficult to stop injuries owing to playing a lot of games: Angelo Mathews

Angelo Mathews, veteran Sri Lankan all-rounder, insists on need to manage workloads to avoid injuries. He cites Jacques Kallis as an example of an all-rounder who didn't suffer from injuries. Mathews joined the squad last week and made an immediate impact in win against England. He takes every challenge as…

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Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs SL | Afghanistan, with the talent they have, can win the World Cup: Muttiah Muralitharan

Muralitharan: Smaller nations have proven their worth at WC; Netherlands, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka have surprised; Afghan bowling attack, batting line-up impressive; 1996 WC win due to attacking style. #WC2019 #Afghanistan #Netherlands #SriLanka #MuttiahMuralitharan

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Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs SL | Afghanistan holds edge over Sri Lanka

Afg. vs SL: Atalan Army to complete unfinished business. Despite break, Afg. on high after win vs. Pak. SL to prove win vs. Eng. not aberration. Duel between Kusals & spinners may decide No. 5 in points table.

The Hindu

'The team is doing good and we are all happy': Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the World Cup match against Sri Lanka at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, Afghanistan's captain Hashmatullah Shahidi expressed confidence in his team's performance. Shahidi mentioned during the pre-match press conference that the team is in good spirits and feeling content with their current form.

The Times of India

World Cup: Lahiru Kumara blow for Sri Lanka ahead of must-win clash against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Pacer Lahiru Kumara was on Sunday ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup with a left thigh muscle injury dealing a big blow to Sri Lanka ahead of their must-win match against Afghanistan in Pune on Monday.

The Times of India

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ODI World Cup

Follow all the action from Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium

The Independent UK

ICC World Cup 2023: Skipper Rohit Sharma set to raise a ton of a different kind against England today

Rohit's journey as the captain of the Indian team began on December 10, 2017, against Sri Lanka in ODI. Read further on Dynamite News

Dynamite News

India to provide additional funding of LKR 23 million for training of Sri Lankan military

India to provide LKR 23M (Rs 58.75L) for training of Sri Lankan Armed Forces. Acting High Commissioner Satyanjal Pandey met Army Delegation led by Maj Gen Chandana Wickramasinghe to discuss upcoming Exercise Mitra Shakti. Sri Lankan side expressed gratitude for India's capacity-building support.

The Hindu

WHO Southeast Asia members to meet to nominate its regional director, to discuss health issues

Session to also discuss ways to rein in cardiovascular diseases, end neglected tropical diseases and ensure regional health security

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World Cup: Sri Lanka tick all the boxes against England

Islanders up their game with tight fielding to spell England's doom

The Guardian - UK

England’s inflexible tactics meant they went hard and now they will go home

Jos Buttler’s side do not lack ability but appear woefully out of form at a World Cup with a schedule that does little for 50-over cricket

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 SL vs ENG | I have confidence and belief in myself as a leader: Jos Buttler

Jos Buttler believes he is the right man to lead England despite their World Cup loss to Sri Lanka. The Lankans credit their bowlers for their discipline and Mathews for adjusting the length.

The Times of India

Harbhajan Singh calls Jos Buttler 'clueless', says England not capable of beating India

NEW DELHI: Defending champions England were pushed to the brink of World Cup elimination on Thursday when they were handed an eight-wicket thrashing by Sri Lanka in their crucial ICC ODI World Cup match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday.

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ICC World Cup, India vs England: 'Spoil India's party' - Nasser Hussain asks England to remind the world how great cricketers they still are

NEW DELHI: England's four defeats so far is the worst ever start by a regining champion in the first five matches of its title defence in an ODI World Cup. As a result, the team is facing the ire of its fans and former England players who have been critical…

The Times of India

I have been a long way short of my best as England leader: Jos Buttler

BENGALURU: England batters' capitulation against Sri Lanka didn't come as a shocker considering their poor run in the competition. But the question is, what will hurt England more, the loss or the abject surrender?

The Times of India

World Cup: Defending champions England looking down the barrel after huge loss to Sri Lanka

England's semis hopes all down to the math now

The Independent UK

Nasser Hussain on England’s crushing loss to Sri Lanka in World Cup: ‘Never seen us play as badly’

Jos Buttler’s England have lost three consecutive matches in the World Cup 2023

The Times of India

ICC World Cup 2023: Who stands where in the race to semifinals

As the ICC World Cup 2023 hits the halfway mark, the four teams likely to finish in the top four for a place in the semifinals have started separating themselves from the rest of the pack, but major upsets can still cause a few jitters and change in positions.

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler says my future as captain out of my hands as England near World Cup exit

England knew nothing less than victory over Sri Lanka would be enough to keep alive their fading hopes of reaching the semi-finals

The Hindu

Ram temple belongs to every citizen of the country, says Kamal Nath

Kamal Nath's soft Hindutva approach has been welcomed by BJP's Jyotiraditya Scindia. Congress has made several promises to core Hindu voters, including reviving a Sita Mata temple project in Sri Lanka.

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