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New Delhi: Legendary cricketer Wasim Akram believes Pakistan have enough quality in their ranks to be a major player at this year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. Wasim Akram was part of the famous team that helped Pakistan claim their only World Cup title at...

New Delhi: Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag expressed that the entire nation eagerly anticipates witnessing Virat Kohli lifting the World Cup trophy, recalling how he and his teammates, under MS Dhoni, gave it their all for Sachin Tendulkar in 2011. Regarded as one of the...

New Delhi: IPL chairman Arun Dhumal Tuesday expressed his delight over the announcement of ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 fixture in Mumbai, as Dharamshala was named as one of the venues to host the league-stage matches of the mega-sporting event for the first time...

Mumbai: India skipper Rohit Sharma is expecting the upcoming ODI World Cup in the country to be a highly-competitive affair since "the game has become faster". Twenty-20 cricket, the slam bang version of the game, has impacted all formats, including the traditional five-day games where...

Karachi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) rejected all of the objections raised by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on the schedule and venues for the national team in the ODI World Cup in India. In the final schedule of the World Cup released Tuesday by...

New Delhi: Hockey India Tuesday appointed former skipper Tushar Khandker as head coach of the junior women's national team, which is now preparing for the World Cup, scheduled to be held in Santiago from November 29 to December 10. Tushar Khandker replaced Harvinder Singh, who...

London: Marnus Labuschagne said Australia, especially the pacers, did not even bring their "B Game" in the win against England in the Ashes opener, adding that there is plenty of room for the visitors to improve as the series goes on. Australia edged out England...

Bhubaneswar: Indian Super League franchise Odisha FC has signed Lenny Rodrigues on a one-year deal with an option to extend his stay by another year, the club said Tuesday. With an impressive track record and a wealth of experience, Rodrigues brings a winning mentality and...

Mumbai: The world's largest cricket stadium will play host to the big-ticket World Cup group match between India and Pakistan October 15 and the gargantuan venue in Ahmedabad will also stage the grand finale November 19, the ICC announced Tuesday. The tournament will begin October...

London: Taking the Ashes opener snub in his stride, Australian pacer  Mitchell Starc said he is used to being "dropped the most in this squad" but he promised to remain battle-ready if he is picked for the second Test. Left-arm pacer Starc was not part...