Cricket to feature at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
MUMBAI: Cricket will feature as one of five new sports at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles after being approved on Monday in a vote of the International Olympic Committee’s session.
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Cricket World Cup 2023: First Time In 48 Years! England Achieve Dubious Record With Afghanistan Loss
England achieved the unwanted record of losing to all 11 Test-playing nations at the Cricket World Cup after they were stunned by Afghanistan on Sunday. England are the first team ever to achieve this feat as they were completely outplayed by Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup 2023 encounter in New Delhi. In the first two editions of the tournament, England lost to Australia in 1975 and then to West Indies in the 1979 final. In 1983 and 1987, they suffered losses at the hands of India and Pakistan respectively. In 1983, they were also defeated by New Zealand in a shock result.
Cricket World Cup - "Don't Order Me...": Suryakumar Yadav Hits Back After Troll Mocks Him For Eating In Dugout
The Indian cricket team is going through a great phase in the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023. With three wins in three matches, the Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team is sitting at the top of the ODI Cricket World Cup points table. So far, India has ticked all the right boxes. The big names like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah are going great. The spin line-up, especially Kuldeep Yadav, has also been delivering. The Indian cricket team has looked unbeatable so far with wins against Australia, Afghanistan and Australia.
Moreeng to take 'a lot of positives', hails Wolvaardt's maturity as Proteas skipper
Proteas coach Hilton Moreeng hailed his side following their 11-run victory against New Zealand in the fifth and final T20 at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Sunday.
Rashid Khan Pays Tribute To 'Dilwalon Ki Delhi' After Afghanistan's Historic Win Over England In Cricket World Cup 2023
Afghanistan clinched a stunning 69-run win against England in the 13th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. Following Afghanistan's thrilling win, Rashid Khan took to his official X (formerly known as Twitter) account and praised the crowd in Delhi. He also thanked the fans at the stadium and all over the world for supporting the team. "Delhi sach mein dil walon ki hai. A huge thank you to all the fans at the stadium who supported us and kept us going throughout the game. And to all our supporters around the world thank you for your love," Rashid Khan wrote on X.
Afghanistan humble champions England at World Cup
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan pulled off a stunning 69-run win over defending champions England at the World Cup on Sunday, their second ever win in the tournament lifting them off the bottom of the group standings.
Former Kent coach Jonathan Trott is now head coach of Afghanistan – who stun England at the Cricket World Cup in Delhi, India
A former Kent coach helped guide Afghanistan to a major group-stage Cricket World Cup shock win over England on Sunday.
"Not The Last One...": Afghanistan Captain's World Cup Warning After Win vs England
After Afghanistan's landmark triumph over defending champions England, captain Hashmatullah Shahidi expresses his hunger for more victories in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023. It was a historic day for Afghanistan cricket as they defeated one of the tournament favourites England to register only their second win in World Cups. Sparking delirious scenes in the Afghan dugout, the men for the warrior country upset the defending champions by 69 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital on Sunday.