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World Cup: All-round India beat Netherlands by 160 runs to continue winning streak ahead of semi-finals clash against New Zealand
Scintillating centuries by Shreyas Iyer (128* off 94) and KL Rahul (102 off 64) helped India to register their 9th consecutive victory by defeating the Netherlands by 160 runs in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday.
World Cup: Iyer, KL Rahul hammer sizzling centuries to help India post 410-4 against Netherlands
Shreyas Iyer (128* off 94) and KL Rahul (102 off 64) lighted up the stadium by hammering sparkling centuries on Diwali night which helped India to post a massive 410/4 against the Netherlands at Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.
World Cup: India win toss, bat first against Netherlands
India won the toss and elected to bat first against the Netherlands in the last league match of the ICC Men's World Cup Cricket at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday.
Record ODI century beckons Kohli at his IPL home in India's match against Netherlands
Bengaluru/UNI: In terms of the World Cup, Sunday's match between India and Netherlands is listless, but for the fans at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, the IPL home of Virat Kohli, is going to be exciting as they will be expecting their celebrated son to break his idol Sachin Tendulkar's record of scoring the most ODI centuries.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan eye all-time great triumph over England with semi-final spot on the line
Pakistan have to thump the already-eliminated England to boost their net run rate by enough to leapfrog New Zealand into the critical fourth place at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Dussen's fighting knock leads South Africa to victory over gritty Afghanistan
Ahmedabad/UNI: Rassie van der Dussen's fighting knock helped South Africa overcome the Afghanistan challenge at Narendra Modi Stadium in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup here on Friday.
ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket over government interference
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Friday suspended Sri Lanka Cricket's membership with immediate effect after observing government interference in the national board.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Trent Boult excited about realistic possibility of facing India in the semi-final
Trent Boult, whose Player of the Match showing against Sri Lanka on Thursday helped New Zealand place a firm grip on a semi-final spot at the 2023 World Cup, is excited about the possibility of a repeat of the 2019 World Cup semi-final.
Jammu and Kashmir's Arif Khan gold medal at FIS International Ski Races in Dubai
Jammu and Kashmir-based skier Arif Khan won the gold and bronze medals at the ongoing FIS International Ski Races at Ski Duba in the UAE.
New Zealand almost through to Cricket World Cup semis after beating Sri Lanka
Bengaluru/UNI: New Zealand are almost through to the semifinals of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup after beating Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in their last league match at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.
Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand bowl out Sri Lanka for 171
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: New Zealand bowled out Sri Lanka for a mere 171 in the 41st match of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Thursday.
Australia women's cricket captain Meg Lanning announces retirement
Australia women's cricket captain Meg Lanning, who has won the most number of World Cups for the country, on Thursday announced her retirement from internationals
Cricket World Cup 2023: England crush Netherlands by 160 runs, Stokes shines
Pune/IBNS/UNI: Ben Stokes' century and the bowlers powered England to a 160-run victory over Netherlands in the Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Wednesday.
Shubman Gill, Mohammed Siraj rise to top in ICC ODI rankings
Dubai/UNI: Babar Azam's reign as the No.1 ODI batter in the world is over, with India young gun Shubman Gill claiming top spot from the Pakistan captain on the latest ICC Men's Batting Rankings.
Brazil: Armed robbers target house of Neymar's girlfriend Bruna Biancardi
Brazilian footballer Neymar's girlfriend Bruna Biancardi was the target of a recently armed burglary after a criminal gang tried to break into their house in Brazil, media reports said.
Indian star Shubman Gill claims top spot in ICC ODI batting rankings
Pakistani skipper Babar Azam's reign as the No.1 ODI batter in the world is over, with India young gun Shubman Gill claiming top spot from the Pakistan captain on the latest ICC Men's Batting Rankings.
Glenn Maxwell stuns Afghanistan with double ton, cricketers still in awe
Australian power hitting batter Glenn Maxwell played a knock of his life slamming an unbeaten 201 in dashing Afghanistan's semi-final hope in the ongoing Cricket World Cup here on Tuesday.
Cramped Maxwell's double ton stings Afghanistan, Australia through to World Cup semis
Mumbai/UNI: Glenn Maxwell took charge after Australia were seven down and led them to an all-time great win at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against Afghanistan at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.
CWC 2023: Afghanistan post 291/5 in 50 overs against Australia, Ibrahim Zadran slams ton
Mumbai/IBNS: Riding on Ibrahim Zadran's unbeaten century and a late fire by Rashid Khan, Afghanistan posted a formidable total of 291/5 in 50 overs against the five-time champions Australia in a battle for survival in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Tuesday.
Shakib Al Hasan ruled out of Cricket World Cup 2023 due to a fracture
An injury to his left Index finger has ruled Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan out of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan win toss, elect to bat first against Australia
Mumbai/IBNS: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in a crucial group league match of Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Tuesday.
England look to salvage something from disappointing Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign
With just one win from their opening seven matches, England are already out of contention for the semi-finals and won't be able to defend the World Cup crown they won in sensational style on home soil four years ago.
Bangladesh pull off win, shunt Sri Lanka out of Cricket World Cup 2023
New Delhi/UNI: Bangladesh pulled off a victory by 3 wickets at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Monday, shunting Sri Lanka out of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.
World Cup: Sri Lankan star Angelo Mathews becomes first batsman to be ruled timed-out
Angelo Mathews became the first batsman in cricket history to be adjudged timed-out by the umpire against Bangladesh in the 38th match of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Monday.
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting predicts bigger things for Virat Kohli at World Cup
Indian star Virat Kohli may raise his game even further during the remainder of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup now that he has equalled Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most ODI hundreds, according to Australia great Ricky Ponting.
Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan face Australia in their biggest match
Mumbai/UNI: This looms as the biggest match in Afghanistan's cricket history as they take on five-time champions Australia to try and stay in the race for a place in the knockout stages of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.
Ravindra Jadeja praises Virat Kohli for gritty hundred on tough wicket at Eden Gardens
Kolkata/UNI: Ravindra Jadeja heaped praises on Virat Kohli for his record-breaking ton that laid the foundation for India's huge win here at the iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday.
Ravindra Jadeja praises Virat Kohli for gritty hundred on tough wicket
Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja heaped praise on former skipper Virat Kohli for his record-breaking ton at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday that laid the foundation for India's huge win.
'It took me 365 days...': Sachin Tendulkar after Virat Kohli equals his ODI ton record
India's star batter Virat Kohli made his 35th birthday on Sunday memorable after he slammed his 49th One Day International (ODI) century at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, equalling cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's record.