Day of Reckoning: Joshua and Wilder to fight on same card in Saudi Arabia
Heavyweights Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder will fight on the same blockbuster card at Riyadh's Kingdom Arena on December 23 as a prelude to them finally meeting in 2024.
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Anthony Joshua to face Otto Wallin on same card as Deontay Wilder
Former world heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua will fight separate opponents on the same bill in Saudi Arabia on 23 December, promoters said on Wednesday.
Williamson lauds incredible India after semi-final loss
MUMBAI : New Zealand captain Kane Williamson on Wednesday heaped praise on India after losing the World Cup semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium, saying the unbeaten hosts were simply the best side around and were playing outstanding cricket.
Kohli, Shami star as India beat New Zealand to reach World Cup final
MUMBAI: Virat Kohli scored a record-breaking 50th one-day international hundred and Mohammed Shami took seven wickets as India beat New Zealand by 70 runs to reach the Cricket World Cup final on Wednesday. Kohli made 117 to surpass the ODI century record he had shared with India great Sachin Tendulkar, and Shreyas Iyer clubbed a rapid 105 in a commanding total of 397-4. New Zealand were then dismissed for 327 despite Daryl Michell’s 134 with paceman Shami taking a sensational career-best 7-57. The Black Caps had hope of an improbable win during a third-wicket stand of 181 between captain Kane Williamson and Mitchell at the Wankhede Stadium Shami, however, all but ended the chase with two wickets in three balls during the 33rd over.
Kohli shines as India outclasses New Zealand to reach Cricket World Cup final
Kohli made 117, to surpass the record he had shared with India great Sachin Tendulkar, and Shreyas Iyer a rapid 105 in a commanding total of 397-4 that also featured Shubman Gill’s 80 not out.
Virat Kohli's record-breaking 50th ODI century guides India into Cricket World Cup final
Virat Kohli's record-breaking 50th ODI century saw him leapfrog the great Sachin Tendulkar and propel India into a fourth ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final following a 70-run win over New Zealand.
Master Kohli paints perfect picture to eclipse Tendulkar
MUMBAI : India's Virat Kohli said he had painted the perfect picture after confirming his place as cricket's modern-day master batsman with a record 50th one-day international hundred in his team's World Cup semi-final win over New Zealand on Wednesday.
Kohli's record ton, Shami's magnificent seven power India to final
MUMBAI : India's Virat Kohli struck a record 50th hundred and fast bowler Mohammed Shami's seven-wicket haul proved equally crucial as the unbeaten hosts overpowered New Zealand by 70 runs in a high-scoring match on Wednesday to march into the World Cup final.