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Rain may not affect India-Australia match on Sunday, say private forecasters and bloggers

CHENNAI: Will rain play a spoilsport in the much-anticipated India-Australia World Cup cricket match to be held in the city on Sunday? While IMD has forecast light to moderate rainfall, private forecasters and bloggers said the rain clouds may not move eastwards towards Chepauk and the match may not get…

The Times of India

How a record-shattering South Africa marched past Sri Lanka to sound early World Cup warning

NEW DELHI: Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock smoked sensational centuries as South Africa rewrote record books on their way to a commanding 102-run victory over Sri Lanka in the national capital on Saturday.

The Times of India

England ‘doubly excited’ for Bangladesh after opening loss, insists Livingstone

Liam Livingstone said there is ‘no point looking back’ on England’s humbling defeat to New Zealand as they prepare for Tuesday’s game

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Ind vs Aus | Cummins backs Maxwell to deliver as a spinner

Australia sees Glenn Maxwell as a front-line spin bowler and expects the all-rounder to have a big ODI World Cup, captain Pat Cummins said on Saturday ahead of the opening match against India here at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium.

The Hindu

Neser is Australia's Woakes, says Usman Khawaja

Michael Neser's golden run with the bat, combined with his superb bowling, has him banging hard on the door for Test selection.

AAP

We can afford to play three spinners with Hardik Pandya in side: Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: With the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai known to offer a tacky, spin-aiding surface and the presense of a pace all-rounder in Hardik Pandya, skipper Rohit Sharma hinted that India might go in with three spinners in their World Cup opener against Australia on Sunday.

The Times of India

Mehidy Hasan stars in Bangladesh's winning start at ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: An all-round Mehidy Hasan Miraz grabbed three wickets and scored a solid half-century as Bangladesh kicked-off their ODI World Cup campaign with a comfortable six-wicket win over Afghanistan in Dharamsala on Saturday.

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India vs Australia WC | Rohit & Co. would be happy to make the first step a winning one

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: India vs Australia match at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on October 8, 2023

The Hindu

Who is Rachin Ravindra – New Zealand’s new World Cup hero with strong Indian roots

It’s fitting that Rachin became New Zealand’s youngest batter to score a World Cup century on Indian soil – his name is a portmanteau for two Indian cricketing legends

The Independent UK

India bag historic gold in men's cricket at Asian Games

NEW DELHI: India secured a historic victory in the men's cricket competition at the Asian Games, clinching the gold medal in their debut appearance. The triumph, however, came in an anti-climactic fashion as rain disrupted the final match against Afghanistan, forcing it to be abandoned.

The Times of India

Hangzhou Asian Games cricket | Indian men clinch gold without having to bat

India were crowned Asian Games men’s cricket champions on their first attempt and without needing to bat on October 7 in an anti-climatic finish, consigning Afghanistan to a third consecutive silver.

The Hindu

ICC ODI World Cup: Confident India ready for Australian challenge

NEW DELHI: Hosts India open their highly anticipated World Cup campaign in Chennai against Australia on Sunday in what promises to be an epic showdown. Rohit Sharma, one of cricket's most celebrated figures, will lead the Indian team, while Australia, led by Pat Cummins, come ready for a fierce battle.

The Times of India

Matthews masterclass no surprise to Australia: McGrath

The imperious form of West Indies' Hayley Matthews during the white-ball series against Australia has come as no surprise to the hosts, Tahlia McGrath says.

AAP

World Cup: Pakistan too strong for Dutch despite De Leede show

HYDERABAD: The World Cup is just two days into the tournament and there's so much talk about over-rate, a situation the teams are likely to encounter down the line. New Zealand set the tone in the opener against England.

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Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers

Steve Smith is prepared to make way at first drop if Travis Head recovers from injury during the World Cup, which begins for Australia against India on Sunday.

The Times of India

For South Africa and Sri Lanka, it's all about restoring pride and honour

'Choker' tag looms large as Bavuma Co begin Cup campaign

The Times of India

Why just 9, hoping we can travel to 11 venues: Rahul Dravid

CHENNAI: It was after a loss against Australia in a bilateral ODI series a few months ago that captain Rohit Sharma sounded worried about the fact that the team would have to travel to nine venues across the country during the group stages of the World Cup.

The Times of India

World Cup: Ishan Kishan may open against Australia in Shubman Gill's absence

Coach Dravid keeps fingers crossed on Shubman's availability for India's opener vs Australia

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India make short work of Bangladesh

Young guns Tilak Varma (55 n.o, 26b, 2x4, 6x6 1/5) and spinner Sai Kishore (3/12) shone as India routed Bangladesh by nine wickets with 64 balls to spare to storm into the Asiad men's cricket final on Friday. In Saturday's title contest, India will take on Afghanistan, who stunned Pakistan…

The Independent UK

Pakistan kick off Cricket World Cup campaign with victory over enterprising Netherlands

Haris Rauf took 3-43 to deny the Netherlands a historic victory in Hyderabad

The Hindu

Logan van Beek charts a ‘different way’ to the World Cup

Logan van Beek, born in Christchurch, is now the key player for the Netherlands at the World Cup, having played a significant role in helping the Dutch team qualify. He has a tendency to shine on the big stage, and is looking forward to the match against New Zealand, hoping…

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | India and Australia set to resume a famed rivalry at Chepauk

India-Australia rivalry resumes in Chennai with both teams hoping to start their World Cup campaign on a winning note.

The Times of India

ODI World Cup: Pretty satisfied, credit to the bowlers, says Babar Azam

NEW DELHI: As Pakistan kicked off their 2023 ODI World Cup with a comprehensive 81-run win over Netherlands in Hyderabad on Friday, a satisfied skipper Babar Azam lauded his bowlers for their all-round effort.

The Times of India

ODI World Cup: Suryakumar practices straight 'range-hitting', Ishan struggles against Bumrah-Siraj

CHENNAI: Suryakumar Yadav had two separate net sessions on Friday when the full team save skipper Rohit Sharma had an intensive two and half hour hit at the Chepauk ahead of the World Cup opener against Australia on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

‘He’s not Superman’: Mark Wood insists England can shine without Stokes

England’s recovery from their opening-game loss is ‘not just about the Messiah Stokesy’, according to Mark Wood

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