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'Looking for answers', says Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan after loss to Pakistan

NEW DELHI: After Bangladesh's defeat to Pakistan in their ICC World Cup match, skipper Shakib Al Hasan openly admitted to the team's quest for answers amidst their disappointing campaign. He acknowledged their struggles in finding solutions and emphasised the need for contemplation, particularly concerning his batting position.

The Times of India

Lawrence Dallaglio column: England cannot believe the World Cup hype... they still have a lot of work to do

Semi-finalists are in a good place after Steve Borthwick's rejuvenation in France, but there remains much ground to be made up

Evening Standard

Time off helped, hopefully, I'll make it big in coming games: Fakhar Zaman

NEW DELHI: Opener Fakhar Zaman expressed that his break from the game proved beneficial and is optimistic about making a significant impact in the remaining matches after marking his return with an impressive fifty, propelling Pakistan to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the World Cup in Kolkata on Tuesday.

The Times of India

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World Cup not over for Pakistan, says skipper Babar Azam after beating Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's captain, Babar Azam, expressed his unwavering hope on Tuesday, believing that despite the challenging circumstances, there's still a chance for his team to secure a spot in the World Cup semi-finals.

The Times of India

RA apologises for woeful Wallabies, vows to save code

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh admits the code has hit rock bottom but denies there is no path forward and insists the Wallabies can be a force again.

AAP

Saudi Arabia confirmed as sole bidder for 2034 men’s World Cup

Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as the sole bidder to host the tournament amid calls for Fifa to pull the plug if human rights commitments are not fulfilled

The Guardian - UK

ICC World Cup | New Zealand and South Africa cross swords in a key clash

New Zealand and South Africa rank favourites for semis; Proteas have not beaten Kiwis since 1999; C-word (choke/chase) looms large; Williamson, Ferguson injuries; Neesham, Ravindra, Mitchell to face Proteas onslaught; fans hope for thrilling finish.

The Hindu

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World Cup, PAK vs BAN: Pakistan knock Bangladesh out to keep their semi-final hopes alive

NEW DELHI: Pakistan kept their hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the 50-overs World Cup alive after a dominant seven-wicket victory against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Lionel Messi wins 8th Ballon d'Or; Spain's Aitana Bonmatí is named top female player

Messi has now won 12% of all men's Ballon d'Or trophies. Both of this year's winners are midfielders who led their national teams to long-awaited World Cup victories.

WEKU

Fifa must secure Saudi promise over World Cup human rights, Amnesty International warns

Fifa urged to secure commitments to improving human rights in countries likely to host the 2034 World Cup

The Independent UK

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in ICC Cricket World Cup

Opener Fakhar Zaman marked his return with 81 runs as Pakistan beat Bangladesh in Kolkata.

Al Jazeera

How Team India skipper Rohit Sharma performed over the years at Wankhede

NEW DELHI: When India take on Sri Lanka in their ICC World Cup match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, it will be a special moment for skipper Rohit Sharma, who worked his way to the top grinding at the iconic venue since the days when he was an upstart.

The Times of India

Captain Siya Kolisi says Springboks’ World Cup win was ‘for every South African’

The team received a rapturous welcome in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Dawid Malan shifts blame away from England head coach Matthew Mott

England have won just one of their six matches at the Cricket World Cup.

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The Guardian - AU

How World Cup heroics promise a new generation of Matildas diehards

The Olympic qualifier series in Perth is helping build on the winter’s success and turning the players into household names

The Independent UK

Eddie Howe backs Saudi Arabia to throw ‘really good’ 2034 World Cup

Newcastle have held traning camps in Saudi Arabia since the club was bought by the country’s Public Investment Fund

The Times of India

Jonathan Trott lends method to Afghan madness in incredible World Cup story

NEW DELHI: The narrative of the 2023 World Cup has been significantly influenced by Afghanistan's remarkable performance, and Jonathan Trott, the former England batsman, is credited as the mastermind behind their success.

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Manchester City want World Cup winner to replace Kalvin Phillips - who could move to Real Madrid: report

Manchester City are in the market for a new midfielder, as out-of-favour Kalvin Phillips seems destined to depart the club

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The Independent UK

Saudi Arabian World Cup in 2034 sparks ‘significant concern’ from major leagues

Domestic leagues worldwide have raised concerns over the 2034 World Cup being held in Saudi Arabia and the ripple effect that would be felt around the world

The Times of India

Sachin Tendulkar's statue inside Wankhede Stadium to be inaugurated ahead of India-Sri Lanka World Cup tie

NEW DELHI: A life-size statue honouring the cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar is set to be unveiled on Wednesday on the eve of the World Cup match between India and Sri Lanka at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium.

Evening Standard

Lawrence Dallaglio column: Innovation and expert gambles behind South Africa's World Cup glory

How the Springboks made it back-to-back triumphs on the biggest stage

Evening Standard

Warren Gatland backs Andy Farrell to lead British & Irish Lions in 2025 as he rules himself out

Gatland has led the Lions for the past three series but has ruled himself out of the tour to Australia

The Hindu

PAK vs BAN | Zaman-Shafique duo dazzles, keeps Pakistan in the hunt

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan vs Bangladesh match in Kolkata on October 31, 2023.

The Times of India

Tom Latham counting on world-class bowling attack to tame in-form South Africa

NEW DELHI: Stand-in New Zealand captain, Tom Latham, emphasised the importance of proactive decision-making from their world-class bowlers, stressing the significance of understanding the match-ups in preparation for their crucial World Cup clash against a formidable South African team in Pune.

The Independent UK

Jasprit Bumrah after India’s England win: ‘Heard things like I will never come back’

Jasprit Bumrah has 14 wickets from 6 matches in Cricket World Cup 2023

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