England suffer shock defeat to Afghanistan in World Cup
England's hopes of defending the World Cup suffered an almighty blow in Delhi, where underdogs Afghanistan pulled off a stunning upset to floor the 2019 champions.
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Afghanistan stun champions England at World Cup
NEW DELHI :Afghanistan beat defending champions England by 69 runs in a huge World Cup upset on Sunday, only their second ever win in the tournament.
Afghanistan post 284 against England on back of Gurbaz heroics
NEW DELHI : Afghanistan were dismissed for 284 in Sunday's World Cup group game against England after a blistering knock of 80 from opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz and a half-century at the death from Ikram Alikhil helped them post a fighting total.
World Cup 2023: Indian Team Arrives In Pune Ahead Of Bangladesh Clash
Following their convincing victory over traditional rival Pakistan, the Indian men's cricket team on Sunday arrived in Pune ahead of their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 clash against Bangladesh. After registering back-to-back three victories in their World Cup campaign, the Rohit Sharma-led side will face Bangladesh on Thursday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. As the members of Men in Blue walked out of the terminal, many fans, who had gathered outside the airport, chanted 'India, India.'
427 Runs In 20 Overs, 52 In Just One! Argentina Women's Cricket Team Shatters Multiple World Records
Argentina's women's cricket team broke several records on Saturday with a magnificent win over Chile in the first T20I match. Argentina posted a historic total of 427/1 in just 20 overs, with both the openers Lucia Taylor (169) and Albertina Galan (145) registering a partnership of 350 runs. Later, Argentina bundled out Chile for just 63 and clinched a victory by 364 runs. This match will be remembered for years to come as it was the highest total by any team in the history of T20I cricket.
England vs Afghanistan Live Score Updates, Cricket World Cup 2023: England Skipper Jos Buttler Wins Toss, Opts To Bowl vs Afghanistan
England vs Afghanistan, ODI World Cup 2023, Live Updates:England skipper Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bowl against Afghanistan in their ODI World Cup 2023 match on Sunday in New Delhi. The Jos Buttler-led side faced a seven-wicket defeat in the opening match against New Zealand but they went on defeat Bangladesh by 137 runs. On the other hand, Afghanistan have lost both of their first two matches and are yet to open their points tally. England will be aiming for another comfortable win as they will be going in as the favourites. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)
Williamson's World Cup hopes in doubt with fractured thumb, Blundell named cover
CHENNAI : New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the team's immediate World Cup matches with a fractured thumb, but head coach Gary Stead is optimistic the batter will be back in action at some stage of the tournament.
World Cup 2023 - Missed Arijit Singh's Performance Ahead Of India vs Pakistan Clash? Watch It Here
Singer Arijit Singh mesmarised the crowd at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad ahead of India's World Cup game Pakistan on Saturday. Arijit, among other artists, performed in front of the fans ahead of the toss. Arijit put on a show, showcasing on a range of songs, including India's National Song 'Vande Mataram'. The pre-match show was especially scheduled for this match after the BCCI and ICC decided not to organise an opening ceremony for the World Cup.