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'He was just toying around with Lankans': Legendary Wasim Akram hails 'exceptional' Mohammed Shami

NEW DELHI: Five star Mohammed Shami wreaked havoc on a hapless Sri Lanka as hosts India powered to their seventh straight win at the ODI World Cup and became the first team to qualify for the semis on Thursday.

The Times of India

Have you seen my pull shots? Agitated Shreyas Iyer responds on short ball query

MUMBAI: Perhaps, Shreyas Iyer chose to carry some of the belligerence that saw him smash a whirlwind 56-ball 82, that included six massive sixes, against Sri Lanka on Thursday in a league game of the 2023 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium, into the post-match presser too.

The Times of India

Trott credits Ajay Jadeja for Afghanistan's power show in World Cup

Afghanistan's success in WC due to Ajay Jadeja's mentorship; Trott lauds him for keeping team in high spirits. His presence made job easier. Pitch re-laid at Ekana stadium, nullifying home advantage. Afghans have won against big teams, ready for Dutch challenge.

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Happy to achieve our first goal of reaching the World Cup semifinals: Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: An all-round batting display was followed by a a dream spell from Mohammed Shami as India hammered Sri Lanka by a mammoth 302 runs to become the first team to qualify for the ODI World Cup semis.

The Times of India

Marsh tells team: 'I'll be back to win this World Cup'

Mitch Marsh has returned home from the World Cup for personal reasons but has told teammates he'll be back to help Australia win the tournament.

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Mohammed Shami's ball on head gesture takes social media by storm

NEW DELHI: As Mohammed Shami claimed a fifer against Sri Lanka to become India's most successful bowler ever at the ODI World Cup, the pacer's ball on head gesture towards the dressing room after claiming his fifth wicket went viral on social media.

The Times of India

'Still not regained full muscle mass and weight': Shubman Gill on his fitness level

NEW DELHI: First there were concerns about his fitness, after catching dengue fever before the opening match against Australia, then there were concerns about his form, after scoring just one fifty in four innings. But on Thursday, young India opener Shubman Gill ended all the concerns by scoring a run-a-ball…

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'Wankhede ko Waca bana rakha hai': Social media erupts after Mohammed Shami's record-breaking five-wicket haul

NEW DELHI: Star India pacer Mohammed Shami achieved his second five-wicket haul of the ICC ODI World Cup, delivering an exceptional performance with figures of 5-18.

The Times of India

India dismantles Sri Lanka to book semifinal spot at Cricket World Cup with 302-run win

India bowlers secure 302-run win over Sri Lanka in World Cup, Siraj and Shami take 3 and 5 wkts respectively. Gill and Iyer score 92 and 82, Kohli 88. India now top points table, semifinal spot secured.

The Hindu

Hashtag United keeper Ted Curd called up to England U17 World Cup squad

Hashtag’s Ted Curd is an eye-catching call-up in a squad that consists of youngsters from Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal and West Ham academies

The Guardian - UK

Saarbrücken deliver another mighty statement to Bayern, 46 years later

In today’s Football Daily: Saarbrücken stun Bayern. And more Ten Hag woe

The Guardian - UK

India book Cricket World Cup knockout spot with demolition of Sri Lanka

Seven wins from seven for hosts after 302-run margin of victory

Evening Standard

India hammer woeful Sri Lanka to book place in World Cup knockout stages

Mohammed Shami took five wickets as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 55.

The Independent UK

Lisandro Martinez hits out at boos for Emi Martinez as World Cup final fallout rumbles on

Argentina goalkeeper invoked the ire of French fans after dramatic win in Qatar

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7 in a row! How unstoppable India demolished hapless Sri Lanka to march into ODI World Cup semis

NEW DELHI: A power-packed batting effort was followed by a demolition job by the pacers as Team India's dream run at the ongoing ODI World Cup continued with an incredible 302-run hammering of Sri Lanka at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Leigh Halfpenny has ‘an exciting challenge’ awaiting him after Wales retirement

New Zealand Super Rugby heavyweights Crusaders could be his next port of call.

The Times of India

Mohammed Siraj breathes fire as Sri Lanka slump to 3-4 against India in chase of 358

NEW DELHI: Fast bowler Mohammed Siraj came up with a sensational bowling display as Sri Lanka faced a catastrophic collapse, falling to three for four against India in the ICC World Cup match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

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Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer shine as India power to 357-8 against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli fell short of matching Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record of 49 one-day international centuries, but his contribution assisted India in setting a formidable total of 357-8 against Sri Lanka, as the unbeaten World Cup hosts inched closer to securing a spot in the semi-finals in Mumbai.

The Guardian - UK

Wayne Barnes announces retirement after refereeing Rugby World Cup final

The 44-year-old’s officiated in 111 Tests and he said it was ‘clearly the right time’ for him to retire after overseeing the match between New Zealand and South Africa

The Times of India

Netherlands plan to rein in Afghanistan spin kings in World Cup encounter

NEW DELHI: Colin Ackermann, the Netherlands all-rounder, downplayed the threat presented by Afghanistan's spin prowess ahead of their crucial match for a World Cup semi-final spot in Lucknow.

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes announces retirement

The English official cited family reasons for his decision.

The Independent UK

No better motivator – Joe Root on England’s bid to deny Australia at World Cup

England lie bottom of the standings in 10th place after six games but Australia appear set for a semi-final spot ahead of Saturday’s encounter.

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes retires to 'spend more time with family'

English official, 44, calls time on prestigious 18-year career in game

The Independent UK

Why Sri Lanka players are wearing black armbands in Cricket World Cup match against India

Sri Lanka took on India in Mumbai during the group stage of the Cricket World Cup 2023

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