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From Tunbridge Wells to the Wankhede: the relationship between superstitions and cricket

It was Kapil Dev back then and it was Glenn Maxwell now. It was 17 for 5 against an unheralded Zimbabwe team full of professionals playing league cricket in England back then and on Tuesday night, it was 91 for 7 against an Afghanistan attack full of T20 league freelancers…

The Hindu

Jos Buttler wants to remain as England one-day captain despite poor World Cup

England ended a five-match losing run against Netherlands.

The Independent UK

'Humko bulao, I'll teach everyone Hindi & some cricket': Ravi Shastri's hilarious response on being next England coach

NEW DELHI: England on Wednesday finally had a win coming their way as they demolished Netherlands by 160 runs to snap their five-match losing streak at the World Cup.

The Times of India

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How Saudi Arabia’s unchallenged 2034 World Cup bid could weaken Fifa’s human rights demands

In 2010, Qatar was awarded the rights to host the 2022 Fifa men’s World Cup. It marked the culmination of the small, oil-rich gulf nation’s long-term strategy to diversify its economy and strengthen its international standing through investment in sport, culture and tourism.

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'Happy to get back to winning more than getting a ton': Ben Stokes after England beat Netherlands

NEW DELHI: Ben Stokes' maiden World Cup century set up England's 160-run victory over the Netherlands in Pune on Wednesday, lifting the faltering champions off the bottom of the table.

The Times of India

Ben Stokes century helps England end five-game losing run with victory over Netherlands

Stokes struck 108 from 84 balls to salvage some hope for England to qualify for the Champions Trophy after a dismal tournament in India

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup: Ben Stokes scores century as England earn consolation win against Netherlands

Champions Trophy hopes alive despite another wobble

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World Cup: Ben Stokes, spinners help England snap five-game losing streak with Netherlands rout

NEW DELHI: A dazzling Ben Stokes century was followed by an all-round bowling performance as an already eliminated England snapped their five-game losing streak, beating Netherlands by a mammoth 160 runs at the World Cup in Pune on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Ben Stokes century steers England to World Cup victory over Netherlands

Ben Stokes hit 108 as England beat the Netherlands by 160 runs in Pune to restore their hopes of at least qualifying for the 2025 Champions Trophy

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes stars as England end five-match losing run with win over Netherlands

Stokes struck 108 from 84 balls.

The Independent UK

ICC WORLD CUP | Pakistan gets a boost as leg-spinner Shadab returns to training

Pakistan fielding a fit-again Shadab Khan in its crucial World Cup encounter against England looked brighter with the all-rounder taking part in the team’s nets session at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday. As the Pakistani team resumed its practice ahead of its final round robin league match on Saturday…

The Hindu

Sri Lanka have gaps in skills to fill, says assistant coach Naveed Nawaz

NEW DELHI: After exiting the World Cup early, Sri Lanka's assistant coach Naveed Nawaz said on Wednesday that the team still has a long way to go before becoming a credible competitor in global championships.

The Times of India

Rain threatens New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC World Cup match in Bengaluru

New Zealand must beat Sri Lanka to have their fate in their own hands in search of a Cricket World Cup semifinal spot.

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2023 NZ vs SL | We can’t control the weather, our focus is on the cricket, says Kane Williamson

World Cup 2023 New Zealand captain Kane Williamson sri lanka match preview

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World Cup 2023 NZ vs SL | Kiwis keen to stay in the semifinal race, meets wounded Sri Lanka

With Australia having sealed a semifinal spot with an epic win on Tuesday night, the race is on to grab the fourth and last remaining berth. New Zealand will emerge as the frontrunner to win this sprint, if the side can post a victory over Sri Lanka at the M.…

The Hindu

World Cup 2023 | A relaxed Indian team trains at Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of the Netherlands game

Rahul Dravid returns home quietly, Virat Kohli skips session. Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishan Kishan & Prasidh Krishna train. Bumrah hits Kishan with rising delivery.

The Conversation

We blurred the gender of soccer players and had people rate their performances − with surprising results

During the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the telecommunications company Orange ran a powerful TV ad. It depicts the graceful agility and dramatic goal-scoring shots from French national players such as Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud.

The Times of India

‘Inconsistent' Babar Azam toils hard at nets; Shadab Khan set for return

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's preparations for the crucial World Cup match against England in Kolkata showcased the team's focused training session. All-rounder Shadab Khan, recuperating from a concussion, appeared geared for a comeback. The team's skipper, Babar Azam, sought to make a significant impact in the tournament.

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World Cup: Ton-up Ben Stokes, Dawid Malan power England to 339/9 against Netherlands

NEW DELHI: Swashbuckling Ben Stokes fired his maiden World Cup century while Dawid Malan and Chris Woakes too hit crucial half-centuries as England posted a solid 339 for 9 against Netherlands in Pune on Wednesday.

The Times of India

'Sometimes, no footwork becomes great footwork too': Sachin Tendulkar lauds Glenn Maxwell for his perseverance

NEW DELHI: Glenn Maxwell's unbeaten 201 has now etched its place in history as one of the most remarkable innings under immense pressure, propelling Australia into the World Cup semifinals.

Evening Standard

Wayne Barnes exclusive: Rugby World Cup final referee calls on Government to do more to tackle online abuse

The English referee, who has since retired from the game, was subjected to online threats after the Paris showpiece

The Times of India

Nick Jones: The anchor behind Glenn Maxwell's phenomenal knock

NEW DELHI: Nick Jones, Australia's esteemed physiotherapist, played a pivotal role in orchestrating one of the most memorable World Cup performances in cricket history. The extraordinary innings by Glenn Maxwell against Afghanistan in the recent World Cup match is sure to be etched in the annals of the sport for…

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s so the young players can have a better future’: why Afghanistan’s men are on strike

Southend United midfielder Noor Husin is one of 18 players protesting against the way they have been treated by the country’s football federation and alleged corruption.

The Guardian - UK

World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes wants action on ‘vile’ social media abuse

The Rugby World Cup final referee, Wayne Barnes, has described social media abuse towards him as “vile” and called for trolls to be held to account.

The Independent UK

Wayne Barnes details how social media abuse ‘crossed the line’ after Rugby World Cup final

The record-setting English referee has called for more action to be taken against those sending abuse to officials

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