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World Cup Final, India vs Australia: Will the Ahmedabad pitch add to the drama?

AHMEDABAD: There has been much debate about the pitches favouring India and the BCCI switching pitches to suit the home team. Head coach Rahul Dravid and the rest of the support staff have only added to the drama. Before every game, they have gone to the venue straight from the…

The Times of India

Socceroos to donate to Gaza humanitarian efforts

The Socceroos will face Palestine in a World Cup qualifier and will donate some of their match fees to humanitarian efforts in Gaza.

AAP

India holds edge in bowling department against Australia, hope Rohit scores big in final: Viswanath

India holds the edge in the bowling department against Australia, reckons batting great Gundappa Viswanath

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Wembley celebrates life of Sir Bobby Charlton ahead of England’s Malta qualifier

The 1966 World Cup great scored 49 England goals in a fine career.

The Independent UK

The international footballer who’s now a computer salesman: Davide Gualtieri reveals how he left football for a normal life

Davide Gualtieri scored one of England's most humiliating goals ever – now he works with computers

FourFourTwo

World Cup final is a coronation but cricket’s rulers are not in doubt

Jay Shah, the head of the BCCI, has bent the entire sport to his will. Sunday could be his country’s crowning glory

The Guardian - UK

Summit clash: On India, Australia and the world cup cricket final

If India sticks to its consistent methods, executed well so far in this championship, it should start as the favourite in the world cup final

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World Cup 2023 IND vs NZ | It was a privilege to watch Virat Kohli’s feat, says Viv Richards

Sir Viv Richards praised Virat Kohli for breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI centuries and Mohammed Shami for his 23 wickets from 6 matches. He hopes India will set a new record by winning their 11th match in a row in the World Cup final against Australia.

The Hindu

Ex-federation president ruled unfit to hold job in Spanish soccer for 3 years after kissing player

The former president of the Spanish soccer federation has been ruled unfit to work in the sport in Spain for three years after he kissed a player on the lips without her consent at the Women’s World Cup final

The Independent UK

No need to do anything different in final, Shastri tells Indian team

Ravi Shastri believes Shami will have a significant role to play in the final in Ahmedabad

The Hindu

Meg Lanning exits centre stage, but her greatness lives on

Meg Lanning, one of the greatest batters of all time, will be remembered for her prodigious ability with the bat, her exceptional captaincy, and her commitment to the game. Jhulan Goswami spotted Meg Lanning's potential as a top-order Australian batter more than a decade ago. Lanning's prodigious batting, exceptional captaincy,…

The Hindu

Into the bottom three without playing a game – it’s a sticky situation for Everton

In today’s Fiver: Everton docked points, crybabies and a warpspeed run

The Guardian - UK

ICC World Cup spikes air travel demand to Ahmedabad

MUMBAI: Ahmedabad, the mecca for cricket devotees this weekend, is set to handle over hundred charter flights on Sunday, apart from extra airline flights that are expected to fly in fully packed.

The Times of India

World Cup 2023 | Kohli’s highs, Shami’s menace and Rahul’s balance

India's 10-match winning streak, Australia's grit & gumption, Hardik Pandya's injury, K.L. Rahul's wicketkeeping skills, Virat Kohli's batting highs & Mohammed Shami's bowling menace make India & Australia formidable forces in the World Cup final. K.L. Rahul's contributions have been key, but Sunday will bring unique challenges.

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India holds edge in bowling department, hope Rohit Sharma scores big in World Cup final: Gundappa Viswanath

NEW DELHI: With pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Momammed Siraj firing in unison and spinners providing them perfect support, batting great Gundappa Viswanath feels India holds edge over Australia in the bowling department ahead of the World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Injured Aaron Ramsey serving as Wales’s lucky mascot in Armenia

Wales skipper Ramsey has not played since mid-September after damaging a knee tendon

The Guardian - UK

Australia enter India’s thunderdome with unfamiliar tag of underdogs

The five-time champions have bounced back after a difficult start to the tournament but the final leg will be the toughest

The Hindu

World Cup 2023 | Rachin Ravindra is the breakout star of the World Cup, says Ross Taylor

Ross Taylor praises Rachin Ravindra's calmness and class while batting, noting his potential for a long and successful international career. He believes Virat Kohli's record of 50 ODI centuries won't be broken and tips India as the favourite for the World Cup final.

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World Cup 2023 SA vs AUS | Choke or curse, the tragic tale continues for South Africa at World Cup

South Africa's reputation of being chokers in World Cups remains intact after their 3-wicket loss to Australia in the semi-final. Despite their formidable form and best ODI win percentage, they have yet to reach a World Cup final. Past losses include a 1-run defeat in 1999, a strange rain rule…

Evening Standard

Harlequins vs Saracens: Owen Farrell set to duel heir apparent Marcus Smith in London derby

Danny Care is among many relishing Saturday's key fly-half battle with bragging rights on offer at The Stoop

The Hindu

World Cup 2023 Final IND vs AUS | For Australia to win, Steve Smith has to score big: Michael Bevan

Michael Bevan believes Steve Smith must replicate Virat Kohli's performance for Australia to win the World Cup final against India. He believes India is the favorite and has been dominant throughout the tournament, similar to Australia's 2003 and 2007 wins. Smith must bat through the middle overs and provide flexibility…

The Times of India

Western Railway to run cricket World Cup special trains to Ahmedabad

MUMBAI: For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway will run superfast special trains between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.

The Times of India

Watch: Shan Masood avoids serious injury ahead of Australia tour

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's new Test captain Shan Masood on Friday escaped a serious injury after an on-field collision with teammate Sarfaraz Ahmed during a domestic match.

The Hindu

Richard Illingworth and Richard Kettleborough named on-field umpires for World Cup final

Richard Kettleborough and Richard Illingworth to umpire World Cup final b/w India and Australia in Ahmedabad. Kettleborough umpired 2015 final, Illingworth played in 1992 final. Joel Wilson (3rd umpire), Chris Gaffaney (4th umpire) and Andy Pycroft (match referee) also part of officiating teams. Both umpires have won David Shepherd Trophy…

The Times of India

PCB starts clearing players' dues after central contracts issue resolved

KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has started clearing the dues of national team players, which were held up for the last few months because of issues relating to new central contracts.

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