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“My hunger is to improve” – Anish Bhanwala dissects his World Cup finals bronze

“My hunger is to improve” – Anish Bhanwala dissects his World Cup finals bronze

Anish Bhanwala made history on Friday, 24 November, when he clambered onto the podium for a bronze medal at the World Cup finals in Doha. On his way to the medal, Bhanwala shot his worst score at the competition, but walked away with a third-place finish. This was thanks to a weak performance from Czech …

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“I want to see Rohit Sharma captain in the T20 World Cup” – Gautam Gambhir 

“I want to see Rohit Sharma captain in the T20 World Cup” – Gautam Gambhir 

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has backed both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to feature in the 2024 T20 World Cup, which will be played in the West Indies and United States from June 4 to 30. Making a huge statement, he added that Rohit should be picked as captain for the ICC event and …

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World Cup 2023: Amitabh Bachchan’s cryptic post just before the loss goes viral, netizens question

World Cup 2023: Amitabh Bachchan’s cryptic post just before the loss goes viral, netizens question

Even though India lost the World Cup finals against Australia last night, the entire country could not have been more proud of the team, that did not lose a single match before the finals. Amidst the heartbreak, Amitabh Bachchan had taken to his X handle last evening, shortly before the loss and said, “Kuch bhi …

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World Cup: ‘Headlines may be about Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami, but the actual hero is…’ |

World Cup: ‘Headlines may be about Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami, but the actual hero is…’ |

NEW DELHI: India’s dominance in this ICC World Cup continues to scale new heights, and the manner in which the home team fashioned its victory over New Zealand in the semi-final on Wednesday was yet another example of authority in the series of its winning run that has now extended to 10 consecutive victories. There …

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World Cup, India vs Netherlands: Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul show appetite for destruction in big stand |

World Cup, India vs Netherlands: Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul show appetite for destruction in big stand |

208-run alliance for 4th wicket off 127 balls is quickest in World CupBENGALURU: As KL Rahul whipped a Paul van Meekeren delivery, Roelof van der Merwe watched in awe – with mouth agape – as the ball rocketed into the stands towards backward point.Van der Merwe’s reaction was akin to what resonated at the M …

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World Cup, ENG vs NED: Champions Trophy spot at stake as defending champions England face

World Cup, ENG vs NED: Champions Trophy spot at stake as defending champions England face

PUNE: Bazball has become a legit word after getting added to the dictionary, however, there is no word that could describe the dismal show of the English team in the World Cup.The defending champions are struggling at the bottom of the 10-team table. Unlike their Tests side, this team lacks aggression. Their ODI team, coached …

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ODI World Cup: Probably facing the toughest team, there was motivation for performing well, says

ODI World Cup: Probably facing the toughest team, there was motivation for performing well, says

Kolkata: In a spectacular display, India clinched a resounding 243-run victory over South Africa, extending their winning streak to eight matches in the ODI World Cup. This impressive achievement maintained India’s flawless record in the tournament. Led by Ravindra Jadeja’s outstanding performance, claiming five wickets, India’s dominant showing at the Eden Gardens left South Africa …

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World Cup, India vs South Africa: India crush South Africa by 243 runs to record eighth straight

World Cup, India vs South Africa: India crush South Africa by 243 runs to record eighth straight

India, you are witnessing something special!KOLKATA: Sometimes you play to your strength and sometimes you play on your opponents’ weakness. India skipper Rohit Sharma perhaps opted for the latter against South Africa at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday.Batting first in this World Cup, South Africa had scores of 428, 311, 399, 382 and 357. …

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World Cup, India vs Sri Lanka: Shami, Siraj blow Sri Lanka away as India win big for seventh

World Cup, India vs Sri Lanka: Shami, Siraj blow Sri Lanka away as India win big for seventh

MUMBAI: If anyone still wanted reasons as to why India are the team to beat in this World Cup, Rohit Sharma’s side laid them down at an electric Wankhede Stadium against Sri Lanka here on Thursday.The hosts piled up 357 for 8, thanks to polished knocks from Shubman Gill 92 (92b, 11×4, 2×6) and Virat …

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ICC World Cup, India vs England: Did dot-ball pressure get to India batters? | Cricket News – Times

ICC World Cup, India vs England: Did dot-ball pressure get to India batters? | Cricket News – Times

LUCKNOW: Rohit Sharma’s 87 (101b, 10×4, 3×6) formed the spine of India’s 229/9 batting first against England on a tricky surface here against England. The total appeared above-par for this two-paced pitch but the captain will have made a key observation regarding his batting unit along the way: they remain fallible to dot-ball pressure.The total …

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