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Hope ICC suspending SLC does not affect our schedule, U19 World Cup: Skipper Mendis

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:16:34 S O Correspondent

Very disappointed but I am keen to lead in rebuilding phase: Babar Azam

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 12:24:27 S O Correspondent

Pakistan bow out of World Cup with embarrassing 93-run defeat against England

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 11:55:41 S O Correspondent

Sri Lanka team returns home, chief selector blames external conspiracy for poor World cup show

Sat, 11 Nov 2023 09:59:57 S O Correspondent

Chief Selector Pramodaya Wickramasinghe on Friday alleged that Sri Lanka's disastrous show at the ongoing ODI World Cup was a result "of a conspiracy from outside".

CWC 2023: Ben Stokes, Adil Rashid help England clinch 160 run win against Netherlands

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 11:51:58 S O Correspondent

Ben Stokes' century and Moeen Ali's three-wicket haul help England clinch 160 runs win against the Netherlands in the 40th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Wednesday.

Gill and Siraj attain top spots in ICC ODI rankings

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 19:40:06 S O Correspondent

India opener Shubman Gill and pacer Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday grabbed the top positions in the batting and bowling charts respectively in the ICC ODI rankings.

Maxwell hits double ton to take Australia to World Cup semifinals, tackles cramps to defeat Afghanistan

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 10:45:44 S O Correspondent

A masterclass double century by Glenn Maxwell, the first for his country in international cricket, helped Australia secure a semifinal spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup as they defeated Afghanistan by three wickets in a crucial match here.

Tennis-Swiatek wins WTA Finals, regains world number one ranking

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:21:27 S O Correspondent

The Pole broke Pegula five times and won the final 11 games in a 59-minute slaughter to capture her first WTA Finals title in a match delayed by a day due to rain. "I want to thank my team who have been with me for the whole season," Swiatek said during the trophy ceremony.

Mathews demands 'justice' after controversial time out dismissal

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:13:25 S O Correspondent

Sri Lanka batsman Angelo Mathews demanded "justice" from the ICC and branded Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan "a cheat" on social media after becoming the first player to be 'timed out' in international cricket at the World Cup on Monday.

World Cup: Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews becomes first international cricketer to be timed out

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 17:50:40 S O Correspondent

Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Matthews on Monday became the first international cricketer to be 'timed out' after not being ready to face the ball within two minutes of the fall of a wicket against Bangladesh in a World Cup match here.

Sunil Narine announces retirement from international cricket

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 12:02:58 S O Correspondent

West Indies all-rounder Sunil Narine announced his retirement from international cricket on Sunday.

Virat Kohli's record equalling 49th ODI ton, Jadeja's five-for help India crush South Africa by 243 runs

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:59:57 S O Correspondent

Combined with the batting pyrotechnics of Virat Kohli, who created history on his 35th birthday by scoring his 49th ODI century, equalling Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI tons, and Ravindra Jadeja's five-wicket haul, a rampant India ran riot at the Eden Gardens, decimating South Africa by a whopping 243 runs in the battle of one and two in the points table on Sunday.