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Maxi's turned himself into bowling threat too: Vettori

Glenn Maxwell's miraculous batting shouldn't disguise what a weapon he has also become with the ball as Australia approach the business end of the World Cup.

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Sports quiz of the week: Chelsea, Cricket World Cup and Champions League

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Adam Zampa's control of length has made him almost unplayable: Daniel Vettori

NEW DELHI: Adam Zampa's exceptional control over his length has been a key factor in his success, making him nearly unstoppable in the World Cup, according to Australia's spin bowling coach Daniel Vettori.

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Australia to take late call on Glenn Maxwell for World Cup clash with Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Australia are yet to make a final decision on Glenn Maxwell's availability for their upcoming World Cup match against Bangladesh in Pune on Saturday.

The Times of India

Australia eye dominant finish against Bangladesh ahead of World Cup knockouts

NEW DELHI: Having already secured a spot in the World Cup semifinals, the dominant Australian cricket team is set to face Bangladesh in their final group stage match, sans Shakib Al Hasan, on Saturday. Australia, riding high on their batting prowess and recent victories, aims to continue their unbeaten streak…

The Times of India

Beaten, but Afghanistan is story and hero of this World Cup

Salar Sayed doesn't want to talk. "I am heartbroken right now," says the Kabul-born ticketing agent sitting behind his Lajpat Nagar desk in south Delhi. It's the noon after Afghanistan lost to Australia in the World Cup, and Afghan expatriates like him are still in mourning. They are agonising over…

The Times of India

World Cup, South Africa vs Afghanistan: South Africa chase momentum before semis

While Afghanistan seek winning end to campaign after heartbreak against Australia

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SA vs AFG, ODI World Cup: When and where to watch, head-to-head, live telecast, live streaming, predicted playing XIs, venue

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's cricket team captain, Hashmatullah Shahidi, expressed his disappointment as dreams of a World Cup semi-final spot slipped away. Despite securing victories against reigning champions England, as well as Pakistan and Sri Lanka, Afghanistan faced a setback against Australia, with Glenn Maxwell's exceptional innings proving to be a…

The Times of India

World Cup 2023 | It was inspiring to see Maxwell hitting with no foot movement: David Miller

Miller inspired by Maxwell's incredible innings; believes one needs to keep believing in ever-changing cricket landscape. Miller admires Maxwell's X-factor, match-winning ability; believes anything is possible if you keep believing.

The Hindu

Maxi is stretching cricket's limits, says Aussie coach

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says Glenn Maxwell will inspire the next generation of cricketers with his pyrotechnic displays - just like Ricky Ponting did.

AAP

Virat Kohli is proving his status as one of the all-time greats, says Viv Richards

NEW DELHI: West Indies batting legend Vivian Richards praised Virat Kohli as a remarkable asset to the sport of cricket, highlighting the Indian maestro's ability to navigate through challenging situations due to his exceptional mental strength.

The Times of India

Afghanistan excel in exile at World Cup even if semi-final eludes them

They may not have been able to progress but it has been a breakout tournament for Hashmatullah Shahidi’s nomadic side

The Guardian - UK

Cricket World Cup: Selfless Ben Stokes inspires England consolation, but should he already be back home?

Test captain's terrific century secured only a second win of this disastrous campaign, but early surgery may have been the wiser option long-term

Evening Standard

Glenn Maxwell will inspire a new generation, says Australia's coach McDonald

Australia coach Andrew McDonald is of the belief that Glenn Maxwell's electrifying display of shotmaking, notably showcased in his explosive double century during Monday's World Cup clash against Afghanistan in Mumbai, will serve as an inspiration for a new generation of cricketers.

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World Cup: Josh Hazlewood hopes Glenn Maxwell is fit again to play Bangladesh after miracle of Mumbai

NEW DELHI: Paceman Josh Hazlewood anticipates that Glenn Maxwell will be ready to face Bangladesh in Australia's final round-robin match at the World Cup this weekend, despite the challenging nature of his remarkable innings against Afghanistan on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Missed chances cost us game vs Australia: Jonathan Trott

MUMBAI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott was left to rue his side's sloppy fielding after a magnificent Glenn Maxwell double century handed his team a scarcely believable three-wicket loss on Tuesday night.

The Times of India

Glenn Maxwell effort at par with Kapil Dev's 175: Srikkanth

CHENNAI: Glenn Maxwell was still picking himself up, trudging back to the pavilion after his physics-defying heroics at Wankhede on Tuesday when social media started going abuzz. "Is this the greatest World Cup knock ever played?"

The Hindu

Baffling why Kiwis used spinners and let DLS come into play

After Glenn Maxwell's stunning performance, the 1983 World Cup-winning team was inspired to victory. Can the rest of the games reach the same level of excellence? New Zealand must find extra motivation to defeat Sri Lanka and be smart with their cricket to stay in the hunt for the semifinals.…

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World Cup 2023 | Maxwell’s Miracle in Mumbai — the greatest ODI innings ever?

What the Australian did at the Wankhede on Tuesday night defied belief; it still does, a day later. It will, years later. It was one of the greatest solo acts in cricket ever and was made possible by his captain Pat Cummins, who is turning into the best non-striker in…

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Nick Jones, the man who kept Maxwell going in his epic knock

Australia physio Nick Jones' advice helped Glenn Maxwell stand and deliver an epic 201* to take Australia to the semis. His advice proved to be the difference between winning and losing.

The Hindu

From Tunbridge Wells to the Wankhede: the relationship between superstitions and cricket

It was Kapil Dev back then and it was Glenn Maxwell now. It was 17 for 5 against an unheralded Zimbabwe team full of professionals playing league cricket in England back then and on Tuesday night, it was 91 for 7 against an Afghanistan attack full of T20 league freelancers…

The Hindu

Wish we could have put fielders in the stands for Maxwell: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott

Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott lamented an ordinary fielding effort and wished there was a rule to station fielders in the stands as Glenn Maxwell's brutal shots kept soaring. Trott admitted his team didn't have the right mindset and conceded they couldn't do much to stop Maxwell's double century.

The Hindu

Virat Kohli hails ‘freak’ Glenn Maxwell’s marvellous double ton against Afghanistan

Virat Kohli hails Glenn Maxwell's 'freak' show with a double-century, calling it one of the best ODI knocks in history. Maxwell defied physical discomfort to take Australia to a three-wicket win, securing their place in the semifinals.

The Times of India

'Sometimes, no footwork becomes great footwork too': Sachin Tendulkar lauds Glenn Maxwell for his perseverance

NEW DELHI: Glenn Maxwell's unbeaten 201 has now etched its place in history as one of the most remarkable innings under immense pressure, propelling Australia into the World Cup semifinals.

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