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Men's ODI WC : Fakhar Zaman Credits Diligent Practice During Break for Pakistan's Win over Bangladesh
Fakhar Zaman and Abdullah Shafique (68) built a solid opening partnership of 128 runs, laying a strong foundation for Pakistan. Although Pakistan lost their skipper, Babar Azam, early in the innings with just nine runs, Mohammad Rizwan's unbeaten 26 and Iftikhar Ahmed's 17 not out guided Pakistan to a comfortable seven-wicket victory.
Wankhede Stadium to get maiden statue of Sachin tomorrow
The larger-than-life-size statue of Tendulkar shall be unveiled by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, the cricketer himself, and other dignitaries at the 'Sachin Tendulkar Stand' in the stadium, which is all decked up to host some of the ICC ODI World Cup matches this week.
Men's ODI WC: Embattled Pakistan bounce back with a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh
Pakistan's troubles in the field were manifested in their defeat in four successive matches while the problems out of the ground came through various allegations, one of which resulted in the chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq putting in his papers over conflict-of-interest charges.
Men’s ODI WC: I never thought of scoring so many hundreds in these 12 years: Virat Kohli
Kohli has been phenomenal with his performance in the ongoing ODI World Cup with 354 runs in six matches comprising a century (48th) against Bangladesh in Pune.
Men’s ODI World Cup: Mayank Agarwal tags Kohli as 'Gym freak', Rahul 'calm' personality of the team
In a rapid-fire segment on JioCinema’s show, hosted by Aakash Chopra, Mayank Agarwal talked about the personalities in the squad beyond the pitch, their quirks, funny habits, and much more. Asked about the gym freak in the team, Mayank named himself but not more than Virat Kohli, “I think I am a gym freak. Probably not more than Virat Kohli but I definitely think I am one.”
Men's ODI WC: Shaheen Afridi becomes fastest pace bowler to claim 100 ODI wickets
The 23-year-old reached the milestone in 51 matches, surpassing Australia’s Mitchell Starc’s record of 52 ODIs.
Erling Haaland wins Gerd Muller Trophy at 2023 Ballon d'Or
Introduced in 2021 as part of the Ballon d’Or ceremony which recognises and celebrates the continent’s elite footballing talent, Haaland becomes only the second player to lift the prestigious prize following in the footsteps of 2021 and 2022 recipient Robert Lewandowski.
Biggest challenge for South Africa will come from India’s great bowling assets: Graeme Smith
Hosts India have been unbeaten in the competition through their dominating all-round performances while South Africa, barring the loss to Netherlands, have been at their absolute best with bat and ball. When India take on South Africa at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on November 5, one can expect fireworks from both teams in what is expected to be a blockbuster clash.
Men's ODI WC: Warner hits back at doubters, says 'I just make everyone look stupid'
Warner has been in exceptional form in the ongoing mega tournament, scoring 413 runs, including two hundreds and a fifty, in 6 matches for Australia. The opener turned 37 last week but his 50-over batting is as destructive as ever. He has peeled off scores 163, 104 and 81 in his last three starts to be the tournament's second-leading run scorer.
Women's Asian Champions Trophy: India beat China 2-1 in a thrilling contest
Deepika opened the scoring in the 15th minute while Salima Tete doubled the lead in the 26th minute for India. China's lone goal came from Jiaqi Zhong in the 41st minute. India quickly established a fluid passing tempo, asserting their dominance over China in the opening quarter.
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