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ODI World Cup 2023: Jonathan Trott Figures Out Afghanistan's Code Of Success In Indian Conditions

Afghanistan's head coach Jonathan Trott, dismissed the idea that their team has figured out the key to success when chasing a target on Indian soil, following their third consecutive victory in the ongoing World Cup on Friday. Afghanistan restricted the Netherlands to a total of 179 runs. In response, they successfully chased down the target in 31.3 overs, losing just three wickets in the process. This marked their third victory while chasing a total putting them in a pole position to seal one of the three available spots for the semi-final after India became the first team to reach the knockout stage.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Hashmatullah Shahidi Dedicates Afghanistan Victory To 'Struggling Refugees'

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi dedicated his team's World Cup victory over the Netherlands on Friday to "struggling refugees" at home and insisted he is still "dreaming" of reaching the semi-finals. Afghanistan swept to a seven-wicket triumph with 111 balls to spare to record a fourth win at the tournament after already shocking defending champions England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. With two group games left, they have eight points, the same as Australia and New Zealand although their rivals boast better net run rates.

"Had Virat Kohli Played Against Nepal, Zimbabwe...": Mohammad Amir Silences Comparison Talks

One of the greatest of all time, Virat Kohli came close to matching Sachin Tendulkar's record of scoring the most number of centuries in ODI cricket as he scored 88 runs against Sri Lanka in the Cricket World Cup 2023 match on Thursday. But, Kohli couldn't go the distance with the bat, seeing his innings ending just 12 runs short. However, his performance was such that fans once again reiterated his status as the best batter of this generation. As there remain those who think otherwise, retired Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Amir silenced all those comparing Kohli to other top stars of this era.

Verstappen on pole after 'insane' Sao Paulo qualifying

SAO PAULO :Red Bull's triple Formula One world champion Max Verstappen beat the weather as well as his rivals to secure pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in a qualifying session halted by "insane" conditions at Interlagos on Friday.

Dylan Vente likens Hibs goal return to a bottle of ketchup as striker hungry for taste of Hampden success

Wacky Dylan Vente insists he’ll squeeze more goals out his game soon - after likening his dry run to a bottle of ketchup.

Red Bull’s Verstappen to start Brazilian Grand Prix on pole position

SAO PAULO: Formula One champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull will start this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix in pole position, with his teammate Sérgio Perez lagging in 9th position at Interlagos after Friday’s qualifying. Verstappen clocked 1 minute, 10.727 seconds in qualifying, which was cut short due to rain. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will start in second position, with a lap 0.294 seconds behind Verstappen’s. Two Aston Martins will be in the second row with Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso, respectively. Perez, who is still fighting for the runner-up position in the drivers’ championship with Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, will see his rival start from 5th place on Sunday. Qualifying at Interlagos started with a 15-minute delay due to debris on some of its main turns. No accidents took place in the lone practice session earlier.

Newcastle United transfer chief reveals Sandro Tonali replacement plan amid links to Saudi-based Ruben Neves

NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United transfer chief Dan Ashworth has revealed the club is looking to dip into the January transfer market to make up for the loss of banned midfielder Sandro Tonali.

Asia’s best Al-Dawsari dazzles as Al-Hilal win again

RIYADH: Salem Al-Dawari showed why he is the Asian Player of the Year on Friday as he led Al-Hilal to a 2-0 win at Al-Fateh that puts the leaders seven points clear at the top of the Roshn Saudi League.

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ODI World Cup 2023: Jonathan Trott Figures Out Afghanistan's Code Of Success In Indian Conditions

Cricket World Cup 2023: Hashmatullah Shahidi Dedicates Afghanistan Victory To 'Struggling Refugees'

"Had Virat Kohli Played Against Nepal, Zimbabwe...": Mohammad Amir Silences Comparison Talks

Verstappen on pole after 'insane' Sao Paulo qualifying

Dylan Vente likens Hibs goal return to a bottle of ketchup as striker hungry for taste of Hampden success

Red Bull’s Verstappen to start Brazilian Grand Prix on pole position

Newcastle United transfer chief reveals Sandro Tonali replacement plan amid links to Saudi-based Ruben Neves

Asia’s best Al-Dawsari dazzles as Al-Hilal win again