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Pakistan Cricketer Mohammad Rizwan Dedicates Cricket World Cup 2023 Win To "Brothers And Sisters In Gaza"

Pakistan cricket team star Mohammad Rizwan dedicated his team's record-breaking victory over Sri Lanka in the Cricket World Cup 2023 to the "brothers and sisters in Gaza" amid the ongoing Israel-Palestine crisis. Rizwan was the top performer for Pakistan on Tuesday as he slammed a brilliant 131 and Abdullah Shafique smashed his maiden ODI century as Pakistan chased down a record target of 345. While Rizwan's knock earned him a lot of praise, users on social media were not pleased with his views regarding the crisis. The users pointed out that he needs to concentrate on cricket and not interfere in world politics while some opined that Indian cricket team stars will never make these kind of statements.

World Cup 20230 - "Full Faith In The Squad": Ricky Ponting Backs Pat Cummins-Led Australia

After India's six-wicket win against Australia in the fifth match of the tournament at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, former Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting said that Pat Cummins' side looked off the mark. While speaking in an ICC video that was shared on Instagram, Ricky Ponting said that it is very important to win matches at the World Cup and finish top of the table. Ponting also added that Australia cannot afford such mistakes in the tournament.

Shubman Gill Back For Pakistan Clash In World Cup? Report Makes Promising Claim

Recovering steadily from a bout of dengue fever, India opener Shubman Gill will be reaching Ahmedabad on Wednesday but still remains a doubtful starter for the marquee World Cup clash against Pakistan on Saturday. Even as Gill reaches Ahmedabad later in the day, his teammates will be battling it out against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here. "Gill is doing absolutely fine and is set to leave Chennai for Ahmedabad today. It is still not clear whether Gill will have a light training session at Motera on Thursday. His recovery has been fine but can't really be sure if he can play against Pakistan," a BCCI source said on condition of anonymity.

India vs Afghanistan Live Score, Cricket World Cup 2023: Azmatullah Omarzai, Hashmatullah Shahidi Near Fifties; Three-Down Afghanistan Accelerate

India vs Afghanistan, Cricket World Cup Live Updates: Hashmatullah Shahidi and Azmatullah Omarzai have stitched a solid partnership for the fourth wicket to bring Afghanistan back in the game against India. Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and Shardul Thakur earlier picked a wicket each to put Afghanistan under pressure. Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and opted to bat. While Afghanistan made an unchanged XI for the match, Shardul Thakur replaced Ravichandran Ashwin in the Indian team. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)

QEII or Breeders' Cup end of season aim for John and Thady Gosden's Inspiral

Connections of Inspiral have confirmed the filly is not only set to line up in either the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot or head for the Breeders' Cup before the year is out, but there is also every chance she could return for another season in 2024.

World Cup 2023: Bangladesh Penalised For Slow Over Rate Against England

Bangladesh cricket team have been fined 5 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate in their second World Cup campaign clash against England on Tuesday. Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so a formal hearing was not conducted. "Javagal Srinath of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees imposed the sanction after Shakib Al Hasan's side was ruled to be 1 over short of the target after time allowances were taken into consideration," the ICC said in a statement.

India vs Afghanistan Live Score, World Cup Latest Updates: Will Ravichandran Ashwin Retain His Place In India XI vs Afghanistan?

India vs Afghanistan, Cricket World Cup Live Updates: With Shubman Gill ruled out of the game due to dengue, Ishan Kishan will get another opportunity at the top of the order as India take on Afghanistan in their second match of World Cup 2023 on Wednesday. In the previous match, India brushed off a nervy start in their 200-run chase to beat Australia by six wickets. KL Rahul and Virat Kohli scored half-centuries and stitched together a crucial partnership to guide India home against Australia. Afghanistan, on the other hand, were comprehensively beaten in their opening game against Bangladesh. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)

England happy being cast as villains in World Cup quarter-final – Billy Vunipola

Billy Vunipola insists England are comfortable being cast as the pantomime villains of Sunday’s World Cup quarter-final against Fiji in Marseille.

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Pakistan Cricketer Mohammad Rizwan Dedicates Cricket World Cup 2023 Win To "Brothers And Sisters In Gaza"

World Cup 20230 - "Full Faith In The Squad": Ricky Ponting Backs Pat Cummins-Led Australia

Shubman Gill Back For Pakistan Clash In World Cup? Report Makes Promising Claim

India vs Afghanistan Live Score, Cricket World Cup 2023: Azmatullah Omarzai, Hashmatullah Shahidi Near Fifties; Three-Down Afghanistan Accelerate

QEII or Breeders' Cup end of season aim for John and Thady Gosden's Inspiral

World Cup 2023: Bangladesh Penalised For Slow Over Rate Against England

India vs Afghanistan Live Score, World Cup Latest Updates: Will Ravichandran Ashwin Retain His Place In India XI vs Afghanistan?

England happy being cast as villains in World Cup quarter-final – Billy Vunipola