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Black marketing of World Cup tickets: Kolkata police seeks response from CAB

Police investigate CAB & bookmyshow.com over allegations of ticket black-marketing for India-South Africa World Cup match. 10 persons held, 72 tickets seized. Ganguly defends CAB, says demand for tickets is high. Political circles question CAB president. Tickets sold at inflated prices, many CAB life members unable to procure tickets.

The Hindu

India looked the best team by a country mile: Atherton

India best team by country mile; Shami, Bumrah, Siraj, Jadeja, Kuldeep form impressive attack. India's pace bowling has changed dramatically since Atherton's time. India vs South Africa on Sunday promises to be exciting contest.

The Hindu

Team India arrives in Kolkata ahead of World Cup clash against South Africa

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team arrived in Kolkata on Friday ahead of their highly anticipated clash against South Africa in the ODI World Cup.

The Times of India

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Sports quiz of the week: South Africa, Ballon d’Or and Tyson Fury

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Free fall from zenith to nadir: what went wrong for England?

England's World Cup dream ended in shock: from title contenders to bottom of the table. A Hercule Poirot-level mystery as to why, with stars like Buttler, Stokes, Roy, Bairstow, Ali, Curran, Woakes & Wood. Poor preparation, wrong decisions, lack of ODI experience & distractions all played a part.

The Hindu

Virat Kohli on brink of history ahead of birthday outing vs South Africa in World Cup

Star batsman is just one century away from levelling with Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar

The Independent UK

SA batting great AB de Villiers visits Shardashram Vidyamandir, Shivaji Park

MUMBAI: Former South Africa batting great AB de Villiers, in India to watch the highly-anticipated 2023 ODI World Cup league match between India and South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, is making the most of his time in India.

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Ten cricket stars who could be playing their last ICC Cricket World Cup

Could this be the last Cricket World Cup for stars such as Ben Stokes, Rohit Sharma, Shakib al-Hasan and Trent Boult?

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New Zealand's Matt Henry ruled out of World Cup, Kyle Jamieson named replacement

NEW DELHI: In a big blow to New Zealand's World Cup campaign, fast bowler Matt Henry has been sidelined for the remainder of the tournament due to a torn hamstring. The 31-year-old sustained the injury during a group-stage match against South Africa in Pune, where his team faced a crushing…

The Times of India

World Cup: How a potent bowling attack is powering South Africa campaign

PUNE: India are not the only team having a 'Chinaman' bowler in the ranks. South Africa's Tabraiz Shamsi is cut from the same cloth as Kuldeep Yadav. Like the Ravindra Jadeja-Kuleep combo of left-arm spin, the Shamsi-Keshav Maharaj duo is turning out to be a vital cog in South Africa's…

The Times of India

World Cup: Why New Zealand are not losing sleep, yet

Defeat to SA was deflating but wins against Pakistan and Sri Lanka will see team through to semis

The Times of India

India through, Bangladesh out: Where do other teams stand in the race to World Cup semis

NEW DELHI: The dominant fashion in which India stormed into the semi-finals of the ICC World Cup is nothing less than a fairytale. Seven matches, seven wins, including a demolition job against Sri Lanka in their seventh match on Thursday for a massive 302-run victory -- there'll be few who…

The Times of India

South Africa's literacy crisis: our app could help young readers by using home language and English

Literacy changes lives: in Unesco’s words, it “empowers and liberates people, … reduces poverty, increases participation in the labour market and has positive effects on health and sustainable development”.

The Conversation

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

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New Zealand demand World Rugby review refereeing decisions in World Cup final loss to South Africa

The All Blacks saw their captain, Sam Cane, sent off just minutes into the game and a try controversially ruled out

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup points table: India top the standings

Temba Bavuma’s team have 12 points from seven matches but they have played one match more than India

The Times of India

Quinton de Kock's impact extends beyond runs for table-topping South Africa

NEW DELHI: Quinton de Kock's outstanding performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup, marked by his fourth century, led table-topping South Africa to a resounding 190-run victory over New Zealand on Wednesday. Yet, his influence on the team goes far beyond his runs on the field.

The Hindu

New Zealand World Cup campaign on shaky ground as losses, injuries pile up

NZ leave Pune sore/sorry after 3rd WC defeat in succession. Injury toll mounting; Matt Henry unlikely to feature vs Pakistan. Neesham nursing wrist injury; Ferguson Achilles injury. NZ cling to 4th place, 2 pts ahead of Pakistan. Need wins vs Pakistan/Sri Lanka for semi-finals.

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The Times of India

'We've beaten them here before': South Africa ready for the challenge of facing unbeaten India

NEW DELHI: The formidable South African cricket team, having excelled in the conditions at the ICC World Cup, remains undaunted as they prepare to face India, the only unbeaten team in the tournament, according to Proteas batter Rassie van der Dussen.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: 'India vs Pakistan semifinal, anyone?' - Michael Vaughan's question gets a reply from Shoaib Akhtar

While South Africa's big win over New Zealand has almost sealed the top-two positions in the points table, the third consecutive defeat for the Kiwis has opened up the third and fourth position, which might turn into a four-way fight for two spots.

The Times of India

World Cup: South Africa show title credentials with 190-run rout of New Zealand

PUNE: Fast bowlers win matches even on flat decks. Ask South Africa. And New Zealand.

The Independent UK

ICC fines Pakistan after heartbreaking loss to South Africa in Cricket World Cup 2023

Pakistan are sixth in the World Cup 2023 table, with four points from six matches

The Times of India

'Power-hitting' South Africa set new sixes record in the ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: The South African cricket team has etched its name in the annals of cricket history by shattering records at the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup. The Proteas achieved a remarkable feat during their electrifying showdown against New Zealand in Pune on Wednesday, where they displayed a formidable display…

The Hindu

New Zealand vs South Africa | De Kock and van der Dussen’s tons knock the stuffing out of the Kiwis

NZ vs SA: Latham’s decision to insert South Africa misfires as the Proteas amass 357; New Zealand comes a cropper in the steep chase to go down by 190 runs; Maharaj hastens the end with a four-wicket haul to complement Jansen’s triple strike

The Independent UK

South Africa’s huge win over New Zealand shows they can win the Cricket World Cup

The Proteas have now won six of their seven matches after a 190-run victory in Pune

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