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"Chase against Pakistan gave us....": Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi

NEW DELHI: Following their comfortable victory over Sri Lanka in a World Cup match on Monday, Afghanistan's captain Hashmatullah Shahidi credited his team's confidence to their previous successful run chase against Pakistan.

The Times of India

'Many congratulations for beating 3 former world champions': Wishes pour in after Afghanistan stun Sri Lanka in ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan continued their remarkable campaign at the 50-overs World Cup by securing a significant victory over the 1996 champions, Sri Lanka, winning by seven wickets in a thrilling encounter in Pune on Monday.

The Times of India

England must evolve attack but talent gap fears pose Steve Borthwick problem

Red Rose boss may need to unearth several gems as looming retirements exacerbate selection shortfall

Evening Standard

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World Cup, AFG vs SL: Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka to keep semifinal hopes alive

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan continued their remarkable journey in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 by pulling off an impressive victory over the 1996 champions Sri Lanka by seven wickets.

The Times of India

Which teams can qualify for the ICC Cricket World Cup semifinals?

India and South Africa are likely to qualify for the semifinals but at least five other teams are also in with a chance.

Al Jazeera

Luis Rubiales intends to appeal against his three-year ban from football

FIFA announced on Monday the former Spanish Football Association had been banned for a breach of article 13 of the FIFA disciplinary code.

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup 2023 | I’m not sure where you get ‘favourites’ from: Pakistan coach Grant Bradburn

Pakistan, once thought of as a favorite, now tries to keep its campaign from foundering. Coach Bradburn believes the loss to India was a learning experience, while skipper Shakib Al Hasan is already preparing for the Champions Trophy. He is determined to win and qualify for the tournament in Pakistan…

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Iconic Sri Lankan cricket team supporter 'Uncle' Percy Abeysekera passes away

NEW DELHI: Percy Abeysekera, the renowned and beloved supporter of the Sri Lankan cricket team, passed away in Colombo on Monday after a prolonged illness. At 87, Abeysekera, affectionately known as Uncle Percy by fans and cricketers, was a fixture at cricket grounds worldwide where the Sri Lankan team played.

The Times of India

Lionel Messi is no longer the best in the world but he deserves one last Ballon d’Or

Lionel Messi has added layer upon layer to his talents over the years to become the complete forward who completed football, and his era of dominance will surely end tonight with one final Ballon d’Or award

The Independent UK

Pointing our Big Finger O’Blame at Erik ten Hag and his United team

In today’s Football Daily: Manchester United’s malaise and plenty more

The Guardian - UK

'Brilliant chaser' Virat Kohli exceeds Sachin Tendulkar: Graeme Smith

MUMBAI: Former South Africa captain and SA20 league commissioner, Graeme Smith, hailed Virat Kohli as a brilliant chaser saying that he believes that India's batting talisman even exceeds the legend Sachin Tendulkar with the quality that he has produced right through his international career.

The Times of India

Fit-again Hasan Ali hit straps, batters slog it out in Pakistan training

NEW DELHI: On the eve of their World Cup match against Bangladesh at Kolkata's Eden Gardens, the Pakistani team witnessed a series of activities and practice sessions.

The Times of India

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Pakistan, Bangladesh look to bounce back from a state of despair

Pakistan, Bangladesh look to reboot psych. in WC; need to seize key moments, fix fielding. Babar, Rizwan, Shafique, Afridi for Pak; Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur for BD. Both sides must put off-field issues aside to live up to fans' expectations at Eden Gardens.

The Hindu

South Africa's middle-order is one of most destructive ever: Graeme Smith

NEW DELHI: Former South African skipper Graeme Smith attributed South Africa's success to its "most destructive" middle-order. He emphasised the importance of current captain Temba Bavuma's leadership in guiding the team towards clinching their first-ever World Cup title.

The Times of India

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The Guardian - UK

Rugby World Cup awards: the best player, the best match – our verdicts

From that monumental quarter-final weekend to Kurt-Lee Arendse’s wonder try and the emergence of Portugal, the Guardian’s rugby experts hand out their awards

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup 2023 awards: Star player and coach, best match, biggest shock and more

Seven weeks of incredible rugby came down to one point in Paris and now Nick Purewal crowns his winners

The Times of India

Watch: KL Rahul receives 'Fielder of the match' award in unique style

NEW DELHI: India's wicketkeeper-batsman, KL Rahul, was honoured with the "Fielder of the Match" award in a unique style, by fielding coach T Dilip for his outstanding performance during India's 100-run victory over England in the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

FIFA Bans Ex-Spain Soccer Boss Luis Rubiales for World Cup Kiss

The player did not consent to the kiss and she has since filed a criminal case against him.

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | The Men in Blue’s current run is another pointer to home comforts

India’s World Cup run has been marked by resilience, unity and a never-say-die attitude. Home comforts have been a bonus, but the team has shown that it can cope with any challenge. India's World Cup run is marked by resilience, unity & never-say-die attitude. Home comforts have been a bonus,…

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup: Siya Kolisi sends message of hope as Springboks’ higher purpose endures

Iconic captain hopes second successive Rugby World Cup win can prove an inspiration to people from similar backgrounds and have unifying impact in troubled nation

The Guardian - AU

Coachless and clueless: where does Rugby Australia go after Eddie Jones?

Dan McKellar and Stephen Larkham head the contenders but patience is needed if hearts and minds are to be won back

The Times of India

Inzamam-ul-Haq resigns as Pakistan chief selector over conflict of interest allegations

NEW DELHI: In a latest development, Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq on Monday announced his resignation midway through the ODI World Cup after PCB initiated a conflict of interest investigation on the former Pakistan captain.

The Times of India

Inzamam-ul-Haq resigns as Pakistan chief selector after team's poor World Cup outing

NEW DELHI: In a latest development, Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq on Monday announced his resignation midway through the ODI World Cup after the team's dismal show in the ongoing tournament.

The Guardian - UK

Where it all went wrong for England and how they can rebuild for T20 World Cup

Preparation, schedule and selection are all areas that must be reviewed as England learn lessons from their abysmal Cricket World Cup defence

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup: South Africa government appears to mock Tom Curry racism storm during celebrations

The official statement included the line 'the Webb Ellis is in South Africa’s kant'

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