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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

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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 Hindu

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 Conversation

‘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.

The Times of India

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.

The Times of India

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

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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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The Independent UK

Angelo Mathews ‘was given 30-second warning by umpire’ before controversial timed-out dismissal

Sri Lanka batter becomes first player in 146 years of international cricket to be timed out

The Guardian - UK

The Spirit of Cricket: hard to define but always whatever we want it to be

Angelo Mathews was entitled to feel aggrieved against Bangladesh but these furious debates can be an enjoyable distraction in a world gone bad

The Times of India

Watch: Joe Root's bizarre dismissal against Netherlands in Pune

NEW DELHI: Any big tournament is known for the knocks, catches and wickets and one such bizarre dismissal took place on Wednesday when England batter Joe Root was knocked over by the Netherlands fast bowler Logan van Beek in the World Cup match in Pune.

TechRadar

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka live stream: How to watch Cricket World Cup 2023

Here's how to watch a New Zealand vs Sri Lanka live stream from anywhere, including FREE coverage where the Black Caps will set the target for semi-final qualification

The Independent UK

Glenn Maxwell: How Australia’s ‘freak’ pulled off the ‘greatest’ ODI innings

Glenn Maxwell struck 201 to secure an against-all-odds victory for Australia in the Cricket World Cup

WhatToWatch

NZ vs SL live stream: how to watch Cricket World Cup 2023 online

Despite suffering four defeats in a row, the Black Caps could still limp into the ICC Cricket World Cup knockouts with victory on Thursday – watch the NZ vs SL live stream from anywhere.

The Times of India

Shubman Gill dethrones Babar Azam to become No. 1 ODI batsman

NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill's scintillating form in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 brought an end to Babar Azam's reign as the world's No. 1 ODI batsman. Gill ascended to the pinnacle of the ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings, dethroning Pakistan's captain Babar on Wednesday.

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