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Men's ODI WC: Sticking To Role Assigned Is Reason For Consistency, Says Kohli After 50th Ton
ODI World Cup: Diligently executing the role given to him and playing to the situation was the key to his consistent display in the ongoing ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023, said former India captain Virat Kohli soon after scoring his 50th ODI century in the semifinal clash with New Zealand on Wednesday.
Kohli on Wednesday scored his third century of this World Cup, reaching 117 off 113 balls, hitting nine fours and two sixes as he went past Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most centuries by a batsman in ODI cricket. He had equalled Tendulkar's record of 48 tons by scoring a hundred against South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on November 5. His 50th century came in 279th innings while Tendulkar's 49 came in 452.
Kohli has also scored five half-centuries in the 2023 World Cup to take his total to 711 runs in 10 innings at a sensational average of 101.56. Read More...
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Men’s ODI WC: Old Foes Australia, South Africa Clash With An Eye On Weather At Eden Gardens (preview)
ODI World Cup: There is something about the Australia-South Africa clash which makes the fans be on edge of their seats. Right from the 1999 World Cup semi-final, where Australia got ecstasy and South Africa were spiraled into the endless so-close-yet-so-far phase, matches between the two teams have been keenly watched and contested.
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Men's ODI WC: Kohli Blasts 50th Ton; Iyer Second In A Row As India Reach 397/4 Against New Zealand
ODI World Cup: Virat Kohli set the record for the most centuries in One-Day cricket and Shreyas Iyer hammered his second successive century as India put up a batting masterclass to reach 397/4 in 50 overs against New Zealand in the first semifinal of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 on Wednesday.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Rohit Sharma Ignores Pitch Row (ASHIS RAY FROM WANKHEDE)
International Cricket Council: India captain Rohit Sharma described the track at the Wankhede Stadium for the World Cup semifinal against New Zealand as a "good pitch", thereby ignoring the controversy raised by the UK’s Daily Mail newspaper that the choice of wicket for the match was changed at the last minute to suit India.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
'His Batting And Intent Is The Reason India Moved Forward', Harbhajan Singh Hails Skipper Rohit Sharma
Cricket World Cup: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh lauded skipper Rohit Sharma for his performance as a captain and as a batter in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, saying the 36-year-old's intent and exceptional batting skills is the reason India has moved forward in the mega event.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI WC: Craig McDermott Urges Australia To Use McCullum Tactic From 2015 Against De Kock In Semi-final
Craig McDermott Australia: Former fast-bowler Craig McDermott Australia can use the tactic they implemented in 2015 World Cup final to get the better of Brendon McCullum against South Africa opener Quinton de Kock in the second semifinal of 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: Rohit Sharma Sets Record For Hitting Most Sixes In World Cups
Cricket World Cup: India captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday became the batter to hit most number of sixes in World Cups, blasting his 50th maximum in the semifinal match against New Zealand in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium here.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: Australia To Reveal Playing Eleven On Semifinal Day Against South Africa, Says Cummins
ODI World Cup: Australia skipper Pat Cummins has said Australia will reveal its playing eleven at the toss of the second semi-final of 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup against South Africa at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI WC: Looking Forward To The Contest Between Mitchell Santner And The Indian Batters, Says Anjum Chopra
ODI World Cup: Former captain Anjum Chopra said she is really looking forward to the match-up between New Zealand’s left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner and the Indian batting line-up in the first semifinal of the 2023 Men’s ODI World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI WC: BCCI Clarifies Over India-New Zealand Semifinal Being Played On Used Pitch
Mumbai Cricket Association: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a clarification over the India-New Zealand semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium being played on a used pitch, saying the ICC’s independent pitch consultant is working with the venues for the tournament.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men’s ODI WC: India-New Zealand Semi-final To Be On Used Pitch, Instead Of Fresh Surface, Say Reports
Cricket World Cup: The first semi-final of the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, to be played between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon, will be played on a used pitch instead of a fresh surface.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
PCB Sack Pakistan Selection Committee After World Cup Failure; Reports
The Pakistan Cricket Board: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sacked the entire national selection committee following their team disappointing show at the ICC World Cup in India, reports said.
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Men’s ODI WC: Shreyas Iyer And KL Rahul – The Fulcrum Of India’s Middle-order Fortunes
ODI World Cup: Two right-handed batters, two journeys on recovery from injuries and one role which they have been fulfilling to the T in the ongoing Men’s ODI World Cup – of being the fulcrum of India’s middle-order batting fortunes.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
Men's ODI WC: Sehwag Advises Indian Team To Play Fearless And Aggressive Cricket Against New Zealand In Semis
New Zealand: Former India opener Virender Sehwag advised the Indian cricket team to play fearless cricket against New Zealand in the 2023 World Cup semifinal at the Wankhede Stadium in Wednesday.
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Men's ODI WC: Pressure Is Mandatory For Indian Cricketers, Hope We Have Some Luck In Knockout Matches
ODI World Cup: Pressure is a mandatory part of being an Indian cricketer because of the huge expectations from the fans and therefore the team is not facing any extra pressure ahead of their semifinal clash with New Zealand in the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023, said India captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
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