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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan Out To Test Themselves Against The Best

Afghanistan have risen up of late and will be keen to better their World Cup record this time around, but one expects another repeat of 2015 and 2019. Their matches against the Netherlands and Bangladesh will be key...

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Pat Cummins-Led Australia Have Work To Do

Australia are desperate to have Travis Head in the World Cup squad. In seven matches this year, Head has scored 241 runs at 48.20. He has two fifties. Head's new role as an opener has benefitted the Aussies with his aggressive approach...

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Defending Champions England Mean Business

England’s main weapon is a solid batting unit led by skipper Jos Buttler. Chris Woakes can be massive with the ball as the side boasts plenty of proven all-rounders. England are a side that bats deep and can always be in the hunt. Notably, the 2019 champions open...

SPAIN IS REMOVING THE WORD 'WOMEN' FROM NATIONAL TEAM NAME TO SHOW 'CONCEPTUAL SHIFT'

Spain's players have successfully brought about change after weeks of open rebellion as they demanded thorough reform of the federation after Rubiales' kiss and the reaction to his behavior. With Spanish soccer engulfed in crisis, Rubiales...

BIG HONOUR FOR LEANDER PAES

Paes, who is from India, was one of six player candidates announced Tuesday for the Class of 2024, along with returning nominees Cara Black, Ana Ivanovic, Carlos Moya, Daniel Nestor and Flavia Pennetta...

MAX VERSTAPPEN EDGE CLOSER TO 2023 SERIES TITLE

The Red Bull driver, who missed out on the podium a week ago in Singapore, started from pole and held on for his 13th win of the season. With Verstappen's victory, Red Bull secured the constructors' title, their sixth overall...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: MINNOWS NETHERLANDS OUT TO SHOWCASE THEIR WORTH

The Netherlands are a team that will count upon their all-rounders. They deserve every bit of the journey to the World Cup, having won hearts and shown tremendous character...

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: CONTROVERSY-FILLED BANGLADESH STARE AT THE UNKNOWN

Bangladesh stare at the realms of the unknown with all the things happening. It will be a herculean task for them to show any sort of a fight and get to the top four. Here, we present an analysis of Bangladesh's squad ahead of the World Cup..

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: CAN SRI LANKA SHOW ENOUGH PEDIGREE?

SL also emerged champions in the ICC World Cup Qualifiers, being unscathed. So Shanaka will be telling his troops to Marshall themselves and build from these moments to stake a claim. SL began their campaign against South Africa on October 7...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: SOUTH AFRICA COULD WORK THEIR MAGIC

For the Proteas, the presence of match-winners Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller is massive. Klaasen played one of the best ODI knocks recently versus Australia, helping SA post a mammoth score. His partnership with David Miller...

ICC WORLD CUP 2023: NEW ZEALAND COULD TURN UP IN CRICKET'S BIG SPECTACLE

NZ are dependent on Williamson’s heroics often and his return could mean wonders. Williamson last featured in the ODIs this year back in January versus Pakistan before injury took a toll...

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: BABAR AZAM LED PAKISTAN DEPENDENT ON SKIPPER

As mentioned above, Naseem's absence could hinder Pakistan's growth. The 20-year-old with his promising economy rate and nagging length and line would have been a top force. Hasan's return is marked with questions...

ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2023: ARE ROHIT SHARMA-LED INDIA THE FAVOURITES?

The last time India held the tournament in 2011 alongside Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, they went on to win the same, beating the Lankans in the final. Come 2023, India under Rohit Sharma are a force to be reckoned with. India wrapped up their 8th Asia Cup title on Sunday by blowing away Sri Lanka...

Who Are The Favorites To Win The World Cup?

Playing at home, Team India will undoubtedly be one of the favorites. But that is not the sole reason why they are being touted as one of the strongest sides in the competition. Unlike some of the past...

Mohammed Siraj - India's Potential X-Factor For World Cup 2023?

One of the key reasons why the Men in Blue are being considered favourites for the ODI World Cup at home is because of their extremely dangerous bowling attack. As a pair, Siraj and Bumrah are right up there...

Team Of The Asia Cup 2023

The standout performer in white-ball cricket in the year 2023, Shubman Gill, has consistently delivered entertainment and runs throughout the tournament. Although he had a somewhat uncertain beginning against Pakistan...

NOVAK DJOKOVIC ISN'T SURPRISED HE KEEPS WINNING GRAND SLAM TITLES

He went 27-1 at the majors in 2023, losing only in July's Wimbledon final in five sets against 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz (whom, it should be noted, Djokovic beat in the Cincinnati Masters final last month and just replaced at No. 1)...

END OF JADON SANCHO AT MANCHESTER UNITED?

Ten Hag, who has previously taken a hardline stance after transgressions by Cristiano Ronaldo and Marcus Rashford, declined to go into detail about Sancho. But he made it clear he intended to stamp his authority...

THE ASHWIN DILEMMA: DECIPHERING INDIA'S CWC 2023 STRATEGY.

Before we evaluate Ashwin's suitability for the ODI format, it's crucial to acknowledge his stellar performances in the T20 format. Over the past few years, Ashwin has reinvented himself as a formidable T20 bowler...

END OF THE ROAD FOR SANJU SAMSON?

Opportunities have arrived in abundance for Sanju Samson, but they have proved elusive to grasp. Gifted with a stylish batting flair and reliable glovework, Samson has been entrusted with numerous chances to secure a...

Are India's World Cup Preparations On The Right Track?

First things first, skipper Rohit's sublime form is great news for Team India ahead of the World Cup. The Indian captain has been under a bit of pressure to perform ever since taking over full-time leadership...

NOVAK DJOKOVIC THE JOKER MARCHES ON

He moved one major singles title ahead of Serena Williams and is the first player to win 24 in the Open era. Margaret Court also collected a total of 24, but 13 of those came before professionals were admitted to the Slam events...

ALEX PALOU DOMINANTES INDYCAR AMID LAWSUITS AND SCRUTINY OF HIS CAREER DECISIONS

He now has won two championships in three seasons and Palou is IndyCar’s most dominant driver. He became the first driver in nearly two decades to clinch the title before the season finale with a win Sunday at Portland, his fifth...

SAUDI TRANSFER WINDOW CLOSES AFTER A $1 BILLION SPENDING SPREE

While that has led to accusations of \"sportswashing\" in a bid to improve the country's image in the face of its poor human rights record, Saudi Arabia has continued to spend lavishly as it seeks to raise the profile...

CAN JASPRIT BUMRAH, MOHAMMED SHAMI AND MOHAMMED SIRAJ PLAY TOGETHER?

First and foremost, it's essential to recognize the similarities and differences between these three bowlers. Shami, Siraj, and Bumrah share several common attributes that make them formidable weapons in the fast-bowling department...

5 REASONS WHY BEN STOKES WILL BE ENGLAND'S MAIN MAN IN THE WORLD CUP 2023

Ben Stokes's decision to come out of ODI retirement sent ripples through the cricketing world, and he has backed up that decision with some jaw-dropping performances. Most notably, in a recent series against New Zealand...

KL RAHUL: THE PERFECT SOLUTION FOR NO.4 SLOT

KL Rahul's ability to adapt to different formats and situations makes him an invaluable asset for India. His performances in T20 cricket are well-documented, but his adaptability to the 50-over format is equally impressive...

IS VIRAT KOHLI BACK AT HIS BEST IN 2023?

Virat Kohli's century against Pakistan in the Asia Cup was a cricketing spectacle. In a match heavily impacted by rain, reduced to a mere two-day contest, Kohli's century was a testament to his exceptional skills and unwavering determination...

6 Must-Watch Matches Of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Whether the impeccable Rohit Sharma leading the Indian side or the charismatic Babar Azam captaining Pakistan, the stakes are always sky-high. The cricketing world comes to a standstill when these two nations meet, and it's a contest that promises to deliver...

Hardik Pandya: India's Big Match Maestro

His ability to shine when the pressure is at its zenith has made him an indispensable asset for the Indian cricket team. This article delves into the extraordinary journey of Hardik Pandya, unravelling the moments that have cemented his reputation as India's Big Match Maestro...