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Men's ODI WC: 'My job is to make sure we get a good start,' says Rohit Sharma after record century against Afghanistan
With his scintillating batting display on Wednesday, the 36-year-old opener reached his century in just 63 balls, the fastest century by an India player at a Cricket World Cup, breaking a 40-year record set by the legendary Kapil Dev 40 years ago.
Men's ODI WC: Really excited at the prospect of tomorrow, says Kane Williamson ahead of clash against Bangladesh
There were question marks over Williamson’s participation in the event after rupturing the ACL in his right knee in March, while fielding in the opening match of IPL 2023 for Gujarat Titans, and had to undergo surgery on return to home.
'I go with the process that I feel is right', says Jasprit Bumrah ahead of Indo-Pak clash
While India looks to maintain their winning streak (7-0) against Pakistan, the visitors are eyeing their first victory against their neighbors in 50-over cricket World Cups. Both the teams coming off two victories makes this an even more exciting contest.
Men’s ODI World Cup: Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar to hit most runs in (ODI & T20) World Cup
Batting in his 53rd World Cup innings, Kohli crossed Tendulkar’s haul of 2278 runs with an aggregate average of more than 60.
Men's ODI World Cup: Rohit Sharma ton to Jasprit Bumrah spell, four talking points from India's emphatic win over Afghanistan
The victory saw many highlight moments, including an ODI innings masterclass by Indian captain Rohit Sharma, as India added back-to-back wins in their first two games of the World Cup. The Men in Blue have now set themselves up well for the mega clash against Pakistan on October 14.
ODI Men’s World Cup: Long way to go, don't want to think about records too much, says Rohit Sharma
“It was a good wicket to bat. Special to get a World Cup 100. Very happy about that. Don't want to think about records too much because I know there's a long way to go ahead and not to lose my focus and what's required,” he said after the match.
India beat Afghanistan by 8 wickets in record-breaking century by Rohit Sharma
The firework-filled innings saw records galore by Rohit Sharma, who became the joint-fastest to 1000 runs in a World Cup (tied with David Warner at 19 innings each), surpassing Chris Gayle's record of most sixes (553), most centuries in a 50-over World Cup (7) and the fastest century by an Indian at the World Cup (63 balls) -- in that order -- during the course of his 31st ODI century.
Men’s ODI World Cup: Pakistani journos to travel Ahmedabad for Indo-Pak clash; report
Several journalists from Karachi have received confirmation from the visa agency and are expected to arrive on the match day, said a report.
Men’s ODI World Cup: Travis Head to go for a scan, says Pat Cummins
In a press conference ahead of the match against South Africa in Lucknow, Pat Cummins said Travis Head will undergo scans on Thursday to understand the extent of recovery and consult a surgeon before a call would be taken on his availability.
Men’s ODI World Cup: Rohit surpasses Gayle, becomes most six-hitting batter in International cricket
Rohit Sharma went on to break Chris Gayle's record (553) for most sixes in International cricket. West Indies powerhouse Chris Gayle had amassed a haul of 553 sixes (551 innings), which Rohit surpassed in just 473 innings.
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