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India vs South Africa, Cricket World Cup 2023: Fantasy XI Prediction, Top Captaincy And Vice-Captaincy Picks

India are all set to take on South Africa in the marquee clash of the Cricket World Cup 2023 on November 5. The match will be staged at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, beginning at 2:00 PM IST. With players from both sides on top of their games, it may well prove to be challenging to pick a perfect XI for fantasy cricket players that will fetch them maximum points. The Indian cricket team is the only unbeaten side remaining in the tournament with seven wins out of seven. They registered a massive 302-run win over Sri Lanka when they took the field last time out.

Rachin Ravindra Shatters Sachin Tendulkar's World Record With Sensational Cricket World Cup 2023 Century

New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra continued his monumental run at the Cricket World Cup 2023 in India, smashing his third ton in the tournament, making him the Kiwi batter with most WC centuries. Ravindra accomplished this record in the World Cup match against Pakistan at Bengaluru. Ravindra smashed 108 in 94 balls with 15 fours and a six. His runs came at a strike rate of over 114. With this, Rachin has made three centuries in this World Cup itself, overtaking the likes of Glenn Turner (1975, two centuries), Kane Williamson (2019, two centuries) and Martin Guptill (2015, two centuries) to have the most centuries by a Kiwi batter in a single World Cup edition.

Hardik Pandya Reacts As Ankle Injury Rules Him Out For Remainder Of Cricket World Cup

Team India suffered a huge blow on Saturday as star all-rounder and vice-captain Hardik Pandya was ruled out for the remainder of the ongoing Cricket World Cup, owing to an ankle injury. Hardik had injured his left ankle while bowling during unbeaten tournament hosts India's World Cup win against Bangladesh in Pune on October 19. The 30-year-old said it was "tough to digest" that he would no longer be part of the team for the tournament. However, Hardik said he'll be cheering for the team, adding that every player will make India proud at this World Cup.

Elimination looming, England opt to field against Australia

AHMEDABAD, India : England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and elected to field against Australia in a World Cup contest on Saturday with the prospects of elimination looming over the defending champions.

Please Do Speak About Pakistan Minority: Danish Kaneria On Irfan Pathan's "Gaza" Post

Coming out in support of former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan over his post highlighting the plight of children in Gaza amid the ongoing Israeli offensive against the terror group Hamas, former Pakistan international Danish Kaneria also urged him to speak up on the miseries of "Pakistani Hindus" as well. Israel launched air strikes and a ground invasion of Gaza after Hamas terrorists infiltrated southern Israel by land, sea and air on October 7, killing civilians and taking hostages.

England central contract snub made retirement decision 'a lot easier,' says Willey

Bowling all-rounder David Willey said he was left "upset, angry, disappointed" after not being given a central contract with England, making his decision to retire from international cricket much easier.

Cricket World Cup - "Not Concerned About His Place": Sunil Gavaskar's Big Remark On India Star

India became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup after hammering Sri Lanka by 302 runs at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Thursday. While Indian pacers ripped through Sri Lanka's batting and bowled them out for just 55 runs, star batter Shreyas Iyer's return to form was the highlight of India's dominant win. Iyer, who has been under the scanner for a string of low scores in the tournament, slammed 82 runs off just 56 balls, hitting six sixes and three fours. Iyer silenced his critics and former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was impressed with the intent shown by the batter, and said he wasn't concerned about his himself during the match.

Unbeaten India Hold Psychological Advantage Over South Korea In Women's Asian Champions Trophy Semi-Final

Unbeaten so far in the event, a dominant India will have a psychological advantage over South Korea having recorded a convincing win over them in the league phase, when two meet in the semifinal of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Ranchi on Saturday. India thrashed South Korea 5-0 on Thursday to end the round-robin league phase with an all-win record. The Indians finished the round-robin stage at the top with maximum 15 points from five games, while Korea were fourth with seven points from two wins, two losses and one draw.

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India vs South Africa, Cricket World Cup 2023: Fantasy XI Prediction, Top Captaincy And Vice-Captaincy Picks

Rachin Ravindra Shatters Sachin Tendulkar's World Record With Sensational Cricket World Cup 2023 Century

Hardik Pandya Reacts As Ankle Injury Rules Him Out For Remainder Of Cricket World Cup

Elimination looming, England opt to field against Australia

Please Do Speak About Pakistan Minority: Danish Kaneria On Irfan Pathan's "Gaza" Post

England central contract snub made retirement decision 'a lot easier,' says Willey

Cricket World Cup - "Not Concerned About His Place": Sunil Gavaskar's Big Remark On India Star

Unbeaten India Hold Psychological Advantage Over South Korea In Women's Asian Champions Trophy Semi-Final