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"I Took 40 Balls To Get Off The Mark, Glenn Maxwell Hit A Ton": Sunil Gavaskar's Ultimate Tribute On Fiery Cricket World Cup Knock

Glenn Maxwell re-wrote history books on Wednesday as the Australian cricket team star slammed a century in 40 balls against Netherlands. No one has reached the triple figure in ODI Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 in lesser balls. Glenn Maxwell broke Aiden Markram's record of a 49-ball ton. The South African star had achieved the feat a few days ago at the Cricket World Cup 2023. Glenn Maxwell's innings was laden with eight sixes and nine fours. Maxwell reached the fifty run mark in 27 balls and then took just 13 more balls to reach the triple figure mark.

No Mohammed Shami? This Star Likely To Play World Cup Game vs England In Hardik Pandya's Absence, Claims Report

Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is likely to miss India's next two World Cup matches as he is yet to recover from his ankle injury that left him unavailable last week. India play against defending champions England on October 29 in Lucknow and take on Sri Lanka in Mumbai on November 2, and Pandya is almost sure to miss both the games. He could also miss a potential third match against South Africa in Kolkata on November 5. (World Cup 2023 points table)

Semi-Finals "Looks A Bit Distant": Netherlands Coach Ryan Cook After Loss vs Australia

Netherlands coach Ryan Cook admitted their dream of reaching the semifinal at the ongoing World Cup "looks a bit distant" following the drubbing that the team got at the hands of Australia in New Delhi. The Dutch team lost by 309 runs -- the biggest in tournament history -- against Australia, their fourth loss to lie at the bottom of the points table. The Dutch team will face Bangladesh in their next assignment, before taking on Afghanistan, England and India. "We're going to back ourselves against any team that we come up against. Obviously, we do have four more matches left and we'll be aiming to try and get as many victories as we can.

Virender Sehwag Slams Pakistan For 'Lame Excuses', Says Afghanistan Loss Was 'On The Cards'

The Pakistan cricket team was no match to Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Monday, suffering an 8-wicket loss. Be it the batting unit or the bowling unit, none clicked for Babar Azam's men as the Afghans secured their first-ever victory over Pakistan in an ODI match. From batting, bowling to fielding, Pakistan produced a below-par performance in all three departments, leaving much to be desired. However, seeing some using pacer Naseem Shah's absence as an excuse, India great Virender Sehwag slammed Pakistan on social media.

Pakistan Pacer Naseem Shah's "Will Win From Here" Post Backfires, Gets Trolled

Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah remained optimistic as Afghanistan looked to be cruising towards an unprecedented victory in the Cricket World Cup 2023 match on Monday. Naseem, who missed out on a spot in Pakistan's World Cup squad due to an injury, remained an ardent fan of the team, cheering for them from back home. As things looked tough for Pakistan at Chepauk, Naseem took to X (formerly Twitter), suggesting his team would still emerge victorious. But, what eventually happened on the field was the opposite.

Sri Lanka's Predicted XI vs England Cricket World Cup 2023: Will Sri Lanka Make Any Changes?

The tournament so far has not been very memorable for former champions Sri Lanka, but they are preparing for another test of their will against England at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru for match no. 25 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday, October 26. After beginning the tournament with three defeats on the trot, including a forgettable bowling performance against Pakistan where they failed to defend a 346-run target, Sri Lanka opened their account in the ongoing edition in their last game against the Netherlands.

How Under-Fire Pakistan Can Qualify For Cricket World Cup 2023 Semi-Finals. Scenario Explained

Pakistan find themselves in a spot of bother at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 as the tournament heads into the second half. The 1992 champions have struggled for consistency despite getting a good start and as it stands, their future in the tournament remains uncertain. Pakistan won their opening match against the Netherlands in Hyderabad, before completing a World Cup-record run chase against Sri Lanka at the same venue. However, the tables started turning once they headed to Ahmedabad to face hosts India.

Watch: Mohammed Shami Schools Reporter In Press Conference When Asked About 'Fog Advantage'

On his return to the playing XI, India pacer Mohammed Shami shone with the ball against New Zealand in their World Cup game at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala last week. Shami registered a five-wicket haul and won the 'Player of the Match' award as India defeated the Kiwis to continue their winning streak in the tournament. After the game, Shami addressed the media during a post-match press conference. During the interaction, Shami trolled the journalists with some hilarious one-liners.

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"I Took 40 Balls To Get Off The Mark, Glenn Maxwell Hit A Ton": Sunil Gavaskar's Ultimate Tribute On Fiery Cricket World Cup Knock

No Mohammed Shami? This Star Likely To Play World Cup Game vs England In Hardik Pandya's Absence, Claims Report

Semi-Finals "Looks A Bit Distant": Netherlands Coach Ryan Cook After Loss vs Australia

Virender Sehwag Slams Pakistan For 'Lame Excuses', Says Afghanistan Loss Was 'On The Cards'

Pakistan Pacer Naseem Shah's "Will Win From Here" Post Backfires, Gets Trolled

Sri Lanka's Predicted XI vs England Cricket World Cup 2023: Will Sri Lanka Make Any Changes?

How Under-Fire Pakistan Can Qualify For Cricket World Cup 2023 Semi-Finals. Scenario Explained

Watch: Mohammed Shami Schools Reporter In Press Conference When Asked About 'Fog Advantage'