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AFG vs PAK | Neighbours’ rivalry lends an element of intrigue to the contest

Rivalry between Pakistan and Afghanistan in cricket is gaining traction. Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott believes it excites players and both teams respect each other, yet are desperate to win. Spinners could be key in Monday's match, but Trott says all players must contribute. Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq is confident, citing their…

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ICC World Cup | Pakistan inspired by Saeed Anwar’s Chennai magic

Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq looks to channel spirit of Saeed Anwar and team's winning record in Chennai to revive World Cup campaign. Haq hopes to replicate Anwar's monumental 194 against India in 1997 and Pakistan's 2012 six-wicket win over India. Haq is confident they can beat Afghanistan and get four wins…

The Hindu

Pakistan vs Afghanistan: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match preview

Both sides are in desperate need of a Cricket World Cup win, with the added spice of cross-border tensions.

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Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq draws inspiration from Saeed Anwar ahead of crucial World Cup clash in Chennai

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's star opener, Imam-ul-Haq, is set to channel the spirit of his record-setting compatriot, Saeed Anwar, and Pakistan's triumphant history in Chennai as they gear up to revitalise their World Cup campaign. On Monday, Pakistan is scheduled to take on Afghanistan at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium, where…

The Times of India

ICC World Cup | Afghanistan coach Trott hopeful of win against under-pressure Pakistan

ICC Cricket world Cup 2023: Afghanistan vs Pakistan match at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on October 23, 2023

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Pakistan vs Afghanistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ODI World Cup

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Afghanistan: ‘all four quakes were in the same fault system’

In a short span of about a week, a region about 40 km from Herat, Afghanistan was struck by four shallow focus earthquakes of 6.3 magnitude.

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | It could be a battle for survival for England against South Africa

At the halfway mark of the World Cup, Saturday's clash between England and South Africa is the most important match. Both teams have had a forgettable last outing, with England meekly surrendering to Afghanistan and South Africa crumbled against the Netherlands. England will be under pressure to get their campaign…

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 IND vs BAN | Hardik, Jadeja and Rahul key to India’s team balance

India's World Cup journey is off to a strong start, with wins against Australia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The batting unit has been firing, and the team is choking opponents in the middle overs. Jasprit Bumrah is the key bowler, while Hardik Pandya's injury is a concern. The batting depth…

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Jos Buttler urges England to get back to basics for vital South Africa showdown

Jos Buttler has said he is excited by the prospect of what looks a must-win encounter with South Africa on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Nod for Chinese technicians to come ashore at Vizhinjam violates security guidelines: Jairam Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleges Centre complicit in allowing Chinese workers to disembark at Vizhinjam port, violating security guidelines. He questions why Chinese workers are being allowed to work illegally for Adani Group linked to global money-laundering networks. Home Ministry guidelines state no landing permit for nationals of Afghanistan, China,…

The Hindu

England captain Jos Buttler expresses concern over Chris Woakes's form ahead of key World Cup clash

NEW DELHI: England's cricket team captain, Jos Buttler, openly expressed his concerns about the form of fast bowler Chris Woakes with the new ball in a press conference held in Mumbai on Friday. These concerns come as England's title defence in the World Cup, hosted in India, faces a daunting…

The Times of India

England face Chris Woakes selection quandary ahead of crucial South Africa clash

Woakes’ new-ball skills have been a reliable centrepiece of the side ever since England’s white-ball reinvention but he has suffered a recent wobble.

The Independent UK

India have to be stopped in first powerplay: Mitchell Santner

Kiwis wary of skipper Rohit Sharma's rapid starts

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The Guardian - UK

England’s Cricket World Cup needs a shake-up in approach not selection

To turn their tournament around England need absolute clarity: it’s time for the best players to lead from the front

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes declares himself fit for England's crucial World Cup clash against South Africa

England's World Cup title defence has got off to a worrying start with defeats to New Zealand and Afghanistan

Radio France Internationale

French-Afghan journalist freed in Afghanistan: RSF

French-Afghan journalist Mortaza Behboudi, held in detention since January in Afghanistan, was freed after charges against him were dropped, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Wednesday.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: New Zealand's Glenn Phillips reveals the secret to success against Afghanistan's Rashid Khan

NEW DELHI: New Zealand's wicketkeeper-batter Glenn Phillips spoke about their strategy to counter the threat posed by Afghanistan's spin wizard Rashid Khan during their ICC World Cup match in Dharamsala on Wednesday.

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India will be tough to beat, assessing conditions will be vital, says Santner

New Zealand must adapt to Dharamsala conditions, counter in-form Rohit Sharma to beat India at home in World Cup. Black Caps have adapted to different conditions in tournament, face tough task vs India. Santner believes power play, assessing conditions, building partnerships key to success. NZ have won all four games,…

The Independent UK

Former US officials ask Pakistan not to deport Afghans seeking relocation to the United States

A group of former U.S. diplomats and representatives of resettlement organizations has asked Pakistan not to deport thousands of Afghans who have been waiting for U.S. visas under an American program that relocates at-risk Afghan refugees fleeing Taliban rule

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott disheartened by fielding lapses against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott expressed his disappointment at his team's fielding performance in their ICC World Cup game against New Zealand. He believed that Afghanistan could have given New Zealand a tougher challenge if they had not dropped several catches during the match.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: New Zealand's Mitchell Santner acknowledges challenge of surpassing Daniel Vettori

NEW DELHI: Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner achieved a significant milestone by taking his 100th one-day international wicket during Wednesday's ICC World Cup match against Afghanistan. However, he acknowledged that surpassing New Zealand's record holder Daniel Vettori will be a formidable challenge.

The Times of India

World Cup, New Zealand vs Afghanistan: Clinical Kiwis rout sloppy Afghans

NZ middle order rises to the occasion as Afghanistan pay for poor catching

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs NZ | We couldn’t put pressure on the Kiwis for long: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott

New Zealand's clinical performance puts them on top of the table. Azmatullah Omarzai provided a silver lining for Afghanistan with two wickets and battling with the bat. Mitchell Santner became the second Kiwi spinner to take 100 ODI scalps. Pitch aided spinners in second innings. Trott credits NZ for performance,…

The Times of India

'Very disappointed...': Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi blames dropped catches for defeat against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's captain, Hashmatullah Shahidi, expressed his disappointment following his team's 149-run defeat at the hands of New Zealand in a World Cup match, citing dropped catches at crucial moments and a misjudgment of the pitch's nature as the key factors contributing to their downfall.

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