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World Cup: Pakistan may bank on finger spin to counter South Africa

CHENNAI: When the World Cup fixtures came out, South Africa on a Chennai turner should have been marked by Pakistan as a likely 'win'. Things haven't quite gone to script since then and now the two teams are on two ends of the spectrum.

The Times of India

Angelo Mathews aims to work his 2019 World Cup magic against England

BENGALURU: Four years ago, on a balmy day in June, an unfancied Sri Lanka upset England at Headingley to add spice to the World Cup. On Thursday when the two teams go out to play a do-or-die contest, the Islanders will seek inspiration from one of the architects of that…

The Times of India

Thiago Silva says he is prepared to help Brazil in World Cup qualifiers

Chelsea’s Brazilian centre-back Thiago Silva has said he is prepared to return to international football at the age of 39

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Light show at World Cup 'dumbest idea', says Glenn Maxwell

NEW DELHI: Australia's record-breaking batsman, Glenn Maxwell, expressed strong disapproval of mid-match, nightclub-style light shows at the World Cup, branding them as "the dumbest idea" and asserting that they cause "shocking headaches."

The Times of India

Great players like Virat Kohli and Lionel Messi always arrive in World Cups, says Michael Vaughan

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has taken his game to another level at the biggest ODI stage, the World Cup, which is currently being played in India; and former England captain Michael Vaughan compared the inspirational Kohli to Argentina's football legend Lionel Messi, saying that "great players always arrive at World…

The Times of India

ICC World Cup 2023: Australia win toss, opt to bat against Netherlands

Australia's pursuit to continue their winning momentum in the ICC World Cup began with skipper Pat Cummins winning the toss and opting to bat first against Netherlands on Wednesday. However, opening batsman Travis Head didn't find a place in the playing XI after joining the squad and having recovered from…

The Times of India

FIA GT World Cup confirms all five former winners on Macau line-up

Raffaele Marciello, winner of the most recent edition of the race on the Formula 3 Grand Prix weekend in 2019, will be joined by fellow Mercedes driver Maro Engel, Porsche’s Laurens Vanthoor, BMW racer Augusto Farfus and Edoardo Mortara on the 21-car grid on the sixth running of the event…

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Macau GT World Cup entry list features all five former winners

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In his last World Cup, Quinton showing how to quit while you are ahead

MUMBAI: Not many retire at the peak of their powers. Quinton de Kock decided to do so at the end of the World Cup, saying goodbye to the ODIs.

The Times of India

England: Richard Wigglesworth hails Kevin Sinfield impact amid uncertainty over future

With Felix Jones joining after the World Cup, one of the pair could leave their role in the coming weeks

Evening Standard

World Cup, SA vs BAN highlights: Ton-up Quinton De Kock leads South Africa's rout of Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Quinton de Kock showcased his brilliance with a stunning 174, marking his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa dominated Bangladesh in a match held in Mumbai on Tuesday.

The Times of India

World Rugby to launch new international competition from 2026

The governing body has also given the go-ahead to the expansion of the World Cup to 24 teams in time for Australia 2027.

The Independent UK

Matildas make keenly anticipated return with Paris Olympics on their minds

Tony Gustavsson’s team are back in Australia for a round-robin tournament in front of sold-out crowds in Perth

The Guardian - AU

Mercedes enters four factory drivers for FIA GT World Cup return in Macau

Marciello and Engel will be joined in the event on the bill of the Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix on 18/19 November by Daniel Juncadella and Jules Gounon.

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ODI World Cup: I don't see any attitude from team while fielding, says Pakistan captain Babar Azam

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's captain, Babar Azam, confronted his team's fielding shortcomings and the need for a fresh approach after their unexpected loss to Afghanistan, a defeat that has placed them on the brink of elimination from the World Cup.

The Times of India

'Never an off day': How India's World Cup win streak took shape off the field

Rohit Sharma's team took a conscious decision in West Indies in July to enhance bonding sessions keeping the World Cup in mind

AAP

Australia's big three could play whole World Cup: coach

Australia will not rest any of their frontline pacemen against the Netherlands, as Andrew McDonald warns the Dutch are not to be taken lightly at the World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh coach Sean Everitt praises Healy as World Cup stars to return

Edinburgh will welcome a number of World Cup stars back against the Lions on Saturday including Duhan van der Merwe.

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Silver Ferns' sweet end to mixed bag of '23

After their World Cup crash, the Silver Ferns have rolled the world champions - twice - to finish 2023. But is the coach happy with that progress? Merryn Anderson reports.

The Times of India

South Africa motivated by poor ODI record against Bangladesh, says Aiden Markram

NEW DELHI: Aiden Markram, a key figure in the South African team, emphasised their strong motivation to prove themselves against Bangladesh. This determination stems from their recent impressive 229-run victory over England in the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Sir Bobby Charlton: England’s greatest ever player and the artist of 1966

The face of English football for decades, the World Cup and Ballon d’Or winner’s legacy will live on following his death at the age of 86

The Times of India

COVID lockdown training base kept Mohammed Shami sharp for World Cup comeback

NEW DELHI: Before the COVID-19 lockdowns disrupted the world, Indian pace bowler Mohammed Shami had constructed a home-made practice facility that helped him maintain his sharpness and ultimately led to his successful World Cup comeback against New Zealand.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan wins hearts before acid test versus Afghanistan

CHENNAI: Mohammad Rizwan has been in great touch with the bat in the World Cup. On the eve of Pakistan’s do-or-die World Cup clash against Afghanistan in Chennai, the local net bowlers got a glimpse of the good cricket brain that the Pakistan vice-captain has.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Afghan spin threat awaits Pakistan batters

CHENNAI: If ever there was a side that used to be a scourge for spinners, it used to be Pakistan. Generations of Indian spinners — from Bishan Bedi to Maninder Singh to Harbhajan Singh — will have their stories of hard times against the likes of Zaheer Abbas, Salim Malik…

The Times of India

IND vs NZ: India playing the World Cup like a run-away train with failed brakes, says Wasim Akram

NEW DELHI: India continuing their unbeaten run in the ICC World Cup 2023 with a win over New Zealand on Sunday earned them the tag of "unstoppable" by the legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram, who sang praises of Rohit Sharma & Co on the news channel 'A Sports'.

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