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Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 8 wickets – here are some of greatest upsets in Cricket World Cup history

The Cricket World Cup has witnessed some of the greatest and most astonishing victories in the history of the sport

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup 2023 prize money: How much do the winners earn?

As well as the prestige of winning a World Cup, the victors of cricket’s biggest tournament are also financially rewarded

The Independent UK

Fans scurry for cover at Australia-Sri Lanka World Cup match as dust storm rips banners off stadium roof

Match interrupted by chaotic scenes as spectators run for safety

The Independent UK

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Australia overcome sand storm to keep Cricket World Cup bid alive

Australia defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets as they recovered from defeats to India and South Africa

The Independent UK

Purpose of including cricket was to bring high-profile players: IOC president Thomas Bach

Cricket returns to Olympics after 125-year break due to its growing popularity, esp. T20 format. IOC President Thomas Bach expects best players to take part, and insists decision not driven by commercial interests.

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | South Africa starts as favourite against spirited Netherlands

Netherlands v South Africa: Dutchmen desperate to prove they're not just making up the numbers, but Proteas' on-field excellence likely to have the final say.

The Hindu

England ‘not too concerned’ despite World Cup hopes hanging by a thread

The World Cup holders have lost two of their opening three games in India

The Independent UK

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Jasprit Bumrah — one of a kind among the pantheon of Indian speed merchants

India's fast bowling history is long, from Nissar and Amar Singh to Kapil Dev, Srinath, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma and now Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah's unorthodox action has been nurtured and he's been a smiling assassin, taking wickets and impressing in the current World Cup. His pace, bounce, seam, swing, cutters…

The Hindu

Cricket gets a shot in the arm as IOC approves it for 2028 LA Olympics

Cricket returns to Olympics after 128 yrs; LA28 Games to showcase sport to 2.5B fans. IOC & ICC worked 2 yrs to make it possible. Nita Ambani, IOC member from India, played key role. Cricket’s inclusion to benefit Olympic movement in India, increase viewership & knowledge sharing with BCCI.

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup: England in serious trouble but Afghanistan the remarkable tale

Defending champions already playing the permutation game

Evening Standard

LA Olympic Games gets green light for five sports entering in 2028

The proposal was approved at the IOC Session in Mumbai on Monday.

The Independent UK

ECB chief Richard Gould hails cricket’s addition to 2028 Olympics as ‘fantastic’

Five sports have been added to the schedule for the Los Angeles Games.

The Independent UK

History shows slow starts can damage a team’s prospects of winning the World Cup

Defending champions England face a tough task having lost two of their first three matches.

The Independent UK

Cricket's Olympic return draws an enthusiastic response from around the world

Cricket’s return to the Olympic program for the 2028 Los Angeles Games drew an enthusiastic response from around the world

The Independent UK

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Injury, age or inaction? A closer look at England’s early struggles at World Cup

Jos Buttler’s side have lost two of their opening three matches in India.

The Hindu

Rohit Sharma on par with AB de Villiers and Viv Richards in World Cup performances | Data

Rohit Sharma's World Cup record is superlative: 7 hundreds in 20 matches, avg. 66.4, SR 101.96. Only AB de Villiers, Michael Clarke & Viv Richards have higher averages, while de Villiers, Shane Watson & David Miller have higher strike rates. Rohit & de Villiers stand out in relative measures.

The Independent UK

MakeMyTrip: Indian travel company faces backlash over ‘discounts’ for losing Pakistan fans

Advertisment was published ahead of the India vs Pakistan Cricket World Cup match

The Guardian - AU

Australia beat Sri Lanka by five wickets: Cricket World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Australia chase down 210 with ease to post their first win. Sri Lanka collapsed, losing 10/84 from 125-0, to blow their chance

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The Independent UK

Cricket world reacts to England’s shock World Cup defeat by Afghanistan: ‘Bad day for ECB’

Afghanistan defeated England by 69 runs for only their second ever win in a World Cup match

The Hindu

Eng vs Afg | This win will put a smile on faces of my people back in Afghanistan: Rashid

Afghanistan stun England in World Cup, Rashid Khan hopes win brings joy to countrymen affected by earthquakes. Mujeeb Ur Rahman dedicates Player of the Match award to those affected. Rashid, Mujeeb, Nabi, Rahmat Shah celebrate win. Jos Buttler says England must show resilience to overcome setback.

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler tells England to ‘let it hurt’ after World Cup loss to Afghanistan

Buttler looked drained and drawn by events at the Arun Jaitley Stadium and accepted his side would need to feel some pain.

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | The greatest World Cup upsets

Six underdog triumphs: India (1983) beat West Indies, Zimbabwe (1983) beat Australia, Ireland (2011) beat England, Kenya (1996) beat West Indies, Bangladesh (2007) beat Pakistan, Bangladesh (2007) beat India.

The Guardian - UK

England humbled by Afghanistan in historic Cricket World Cup shock

Jos Buttler’s side become the victims of one of the World Cup’s biggest ever shocks in Delhi

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Life has come a full circle for Rohit Sharma

India march on in WC, clinical in win vs Pak. Rohit bravely chose to field, bowlers restricted Pak to 191. Rohit, Gill, Kohli & Iyer's performances key. Sour note: toxic juxtapositions in stands & ads. India head to Pune for Bangladesh game Thurs.

The Hindu

"This should hurt Pakistan": former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja on Pakistan's 7-wicket defeat

Ramiz Raja was disappointed with Pakistan's performance in their World Cup match against India, which they lost by 7 wickets. India maintained their unbeaten record against Pakistan in the tournament, leading 8-0. Ramiz believes it's a mental block that's preventing Pakistan from winning, and they must be honest in team…

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