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World Cup 2023 | Selfless skipper Rohit Sharma sets it up nicely with a dashing approach

Rohit Sharma has revolutionized the way openers play, setting a frenetic pace with his batting and leading India to the World Cup final with his captaincy. He has blended power, aesthetics and timing, never slowing down on sighting a milestone, and has become a role model for his team-mates with…

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Workers’ rights were touted to be part of the Qatar World Cup’s legacy. One year on, what has changed?

Despite their rosy narrative, the tournament hosts – and Fifa – face criticism for continued exploitation of migrant labour

The Guardian - UK

World Cup: South Africa opt to bat against Australia in Kolkata

NEW DELHI: South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and chose to bat against Australia in the second semifinal of the World Cup at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.

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Shreyas Iyer credits backing from Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma for World Cup success

NEW DELHI: After India's dominating 70-run victory over New Zealand in the ICC Cricket World Cup semifinals, middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer credited the crucial backing from coach Rahul Dravid and skipper Rohit Sharma for his remarkable performance. Iyer, who made history with his 105-run knock, expressed his gratitude for the…

The Times of India

'It's not so much about the skill...': Shubman Gill reveals Virat Kohli's qualities which inspire him

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill played pivotal roles in India's commanding 70-run victory over New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final. Gill, inspired by Kohli's relentless hunger for success, showcased his talent with an unbeaten 80, while Kohli smashed a record-breaking 50th one-day international hundred.

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World Cup 2023 Semifinal SA vs AUS | South Africa will have to be ready for a very motivated Australia

South Africa vs Australia Semifinal: Australia, a five-time champion, face South Africa in the semi-finals of the ODI World Cup 2023.

The Hindu

'After-effects of dengue': Shubman Gill on cramp and hamstring woes in World Cup semi-final

NEW DELHI: India's young opener, Shubman Gill, shed light on the challenges he faced during the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand, where he battled cramps and pulled his hamstring. Gill, who returned to the field later in the match, attributed the issues to the humid conditions and the after-effects…

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Australia no 'Mickey-Mouse team', but Bavuma confident of ending semi-final jinx at World Cup

NEW DELHI: Temba Bavuma acknowledged that Australia are not to be taken lightly, referring to them as a formidable team. However, the South African captain expressed confidence in his team's ability to overcome the five-time champions and break the Proteas' semifinals curse in the World Cup.

The Times of India

Burglars leave World Cup trophy behind after South Africa Rugby break-in

Burglars who broke into South Africa Rugby Union’s offices walked out with five signed Springbok jerseys and a haul of laptops but left behind the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Kane Williamson's stunning catch to dismiss Rohit Sharma in World Cup semifinal

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma had already broken two records of Chris Gayle - most sixes in World Cups and most sixes in a single World Cup edition - in the first semifinal of the World Cup against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Glenn Maxwell is available for semifinal against South Africa: Pat Cummins

NEW DELHI: Australia's campaign in the World Cup received a significant boost as skipper Pat Cummins announced that the explosive all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is "all clear" and available for the much-anticipated semi-final clash against South Africa. Maxwell had left an indelible mark on the tournament by scoring a scintillating double…

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma breaks Chris Gayle's record, becomes first to hit 50 sixes in World Cup

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket team's star opener, made headlines on Wednesday as he became the first batter to hit 50-plus sixes in the World Cup. This remarkable feat saw him surpass the previous record held by West Indies legend Chris Gayle, who had hit 49 sixes in…

The Times of India

Weather won't factor into Australia's semi-final side

Australia have left confirmation on whether Marnus Labuschagne or Marcus Stoinis will play in the World Cup semi-final against South Africa until the toss.

AAP

South Africa seek redemption and World Cup semifinal victory to overcome 'chokers' tag

NEW DELHI: As South Africa prepare to face Australia in the World Cup semi-final on Thursday, the Proteas have a chance to shed the long-standing 'chokers' tag that has haunted them in past tournaments, with Australia playing a prominent role in creating this narrative.

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'We may see Virat Kohli's 50th hundred': Ashraful's prediction ahead of World Cup semi-final against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh skipper Mohammad Ashraful has expressed confidence in India's batting maestro Virat Kohli achieving a historic milestone by scoring his 50th ODI century in the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

Conor Gallagher removes self-doubt to state case for Chelsea and England

Conor Gallagher did not expect to go to the World Cup with England last year but the Chelsea midfielder no longer feels out of place for club and country

The Times of India

Australia's Travis Head says Gerald Coetzee hit a 'blessing in disguise'

NEW DELHI: Australia's opener, Travis Head, entered the World Cup later than expected due to a fractured hand, but he views the injury as a "blessing in disguise."

The Hindu

IND vs NZ semifinal | Will take a fresh approach because it does start again, says Williamson

Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand were the last to book their semifinal slot with India being the first side in the final four, followed by South Africa and Australia.

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World Cup: Young and daring breakout stars

While several senior pros have set the ongoing World Cup alight with their skills, many young guns have also stormed the scene, leaving an indelible mark during the tournament with their splendid performances.

The Times of India

World Cup: What lies ahead for India, New Zealand, South Africa, Australia

Will India's formidable pace trio overpower New Zealand's batting brilliance, or can Australia's top-order dominance stand strong against South Africa's explosive starters? TOI examines what lies ahead in the semifinals

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Pat Cummins unsure of future as Australia's ODI skipper, eyes IPL return

Pat Cummins is pondering his future as Australia's one-day international captain post the World Cup, while also eyeing a return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the upcoming season in readiness for the Twenty20 showdown.

AAP

Rain could force World Cup toss rethink in Kolkata

Australia's plan of batting first if they win the World Cup semi-final toss and putting South Africa under pressure could be impacted by forecast rain.

The Times of India

Rahul Dravid inspects Wankhede pitch ahead of World Cup semifinal against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Keen on maintaining a flawless record in the World Cup, India's coaching staff immediately got to work upon arriving in Mumbai for their crucial semifinal against New Zealand.

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Cyclocross riders and teams hit back at Lappartient’s World Cup criticism

‘If I start doing everything, I will ultimately destroy myself’ says World Cup leader van der Haar

The Times of India

World Cup: How KL Rahul is bringing stability to India's campaign

BENGALURU: In the run-up to ODI World Cup, KL Rahul was the pet troll of social media rabble-rousers.

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