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Rachin Ravindra secured his first ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for his outstanding performances in the group stages of the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup in India.

The victory positions New Zealand as one of the top four teams alongside India, South Africa, and Australia, sealing their semi-final berth.

Perera achieved his fifty in just 22 balls, sharing the honor of the joint-second fastest half-century by a Sri Lankan in World Cup history with Dinesh Chandimal.

By dismissing Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis, Boult secured his 600th wicket in international cricket, joining the elite club of New Zealand bowlers.

With Maxwell blasting 21 boundaries and 10 maximums and Cummins raising 202 runs off 170 balls for the unfinished 8th wicket partnership, Australia scored 293/7 in 46.5 overs and grabbed an improbable three-wicket victory from the jaws of defeat, chasing Afghanistan's score of 291/5 in 50 overs built on a first World Cup century for his country in World Cups by Ibrahim Zadran (129 not out off 143) and an 18-ball 35 by Rashid Khan.

Australia were reeling at 91/7 in a run-chase of 292 at the Wankhede Stadium, when Maxwell joined hands with Pat Cummins to put on a 202-run stand.

A research team at IIM Rohtak, which is the only IIM to offer a sports management program argues that the ICC rankings and player performance during the world are not strongly correlated. Therefore, several questions warrant an answer.

Raza while speaking on a Pakistani channel had alleged that India were being given a different set of balls by the ICC and BCCI allowing them to have better effect than anyone else with the ball in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023.

Gill, who missed the first two matches of the World Cup due to dengue, has accumulated 219 runs from six innings, including notable scores of 92 against Sri Lanka in Mumbai and 23 against South Africa in Kolkata.

The 37th fixture of the 2023 Cricket World Cup had, because of the way the competition has evolved, become the biggest fixture of the tournament so far the first and second positioned teams in the league table in a pre-knockout clash of titans.