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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 Hindu

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.

The Times of India

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…

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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 Times of India

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 Independent UK

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 Times of India

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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 Independent UK

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.

The Hindu

England collapse completes dismal abdication of World Cup crown

A batting lineup that once set a new bar in 50-over cricket is a shadow of its former self with England’s golden chapter over after the World Cup abdication

The Guardian - UK

World Cup: 'England underestimated Sri Lanka' - Maheesh Theekshana takes a jibe at defending champions

NEW DELHI: Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana didn't mince words and said that the defending champions England had underestimated the Islanders at their own risk. Sri Lanka cruised to an eight-wicket win against the 2019 champions England and dented their hopes of reaching the semifinals of the mega tournament.

The Times of India

Buttler admits England hit ‘huge low’ in World Cup defeat by Sri Lanka

Jos Buttler admitted England were shocked after an eight-wicket defeat by Sri Lanka left the champions on the brink of World Cup elimination

The Guardian - UK

If we can string more performances together we have a chance of making semifinals: Kusal Mendis

NEW DELHI: As Sri Lanka blew away defending champions England by eight wickets in Bengaluru on Thursday, skipper Kusal Mendis hoped his team would do well in the remainder of the league stage of the World Cup and sneak into the semifinals.

The Times of India

Jos Buttler: 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.

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The Times of India

'Incredibly disappointing', says Jos Buttler as England crash at ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: England skipper Jos Buttler on Thursday admitted that the ongoing ODI World Cup has been 'incredibly disappointing' as the defending champions found themselves on the verge of elimination following a crushing eight-wicket loss to Sri Lanka.

The Independent UK

It’s time to face reality: Cricket World Cup collapse shows England are past their prime

England slumped to an eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in Bangalore, Sonia Twigg outlines why an ageing squad badly needs a reset after a nightmare tournament in India

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup 2023: Shambolic England slip to Sri Lanka defeat

2019 champions beaten by eight wickets as tortuous tournament continues

The Times of India

ENG vs SL: Sri Lanka push England closer to World Cup exit

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka dealt a severe blow to England's hopes of advancing in the World Cup, delivering an emphatic eight-wicket victory that brought the defending champions to the brink of elimination.

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The Guardian - UK

England embarrassed by Sri Lanka and heading for early Cricket World Cup exit

England fell from 45-0 to 85-5 and then 156 all out, leaving Sri Lanka a simple task to condemn the defending champions to a fourth defeat

The Times of India

'Worst World Cup campaigns in English cricket history': Michael Vaughan lambasts dismal England

NEW DELHI: As Sri Lanka pushed England closer to the ODI World Cup exit door on Thursday with an 8-wicket win, former stars seemed pretty unhappy with the lacklustre performance by the defending champions in the ongoing cricketing extravaganza.

The Independent UK

Shambolic England slip to eight-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka

The 2019 champions made it four defeats from five World Cup matches.

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka is firmly back on the holiday map – here’s why now is the time to return for affordable adventures

There’s a superb balance between true escapism and touches of home in the ‘teardrop of India’, finds Emma Cooke – and after a tumultuous chapter, holidaymakers are being welcomed with open arms

The Independent UK

Struggling England ‘at end of cycle’ in ODIs, says Michael Atherton

Jos Buttler’s side were skittled for 156 in their must-win World Cup clash with Sri Lanka.

The Times of India

World Cup, ENG vs SL: Sri Lanka bowl out lacklustre England for 156

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka managed to restrict England to a meager total of 156 runs, all out in just 33.2 overs in their ICC ODI World Cup match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

The Hindu

ENG vs SL | Sri Lanka piles up England’s misery, leaves its title defence in tatters

Sri Lanka win by eight wickets against England. Despite losing a couple of early wickets, Sri Lanka confidently finished their chase as Nissanka, 77 off 83 balls and Samarawickrama 65 off 54 balls led the process with an unbroken 137-run stand for the third wicket. England's World Cup reign in…

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