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India looked the best team by a country mile: Michael Atherton

NEW DELHI: Michael Atherton, the former England captain, expressed his belief that the current in-form Indian cricket team is significantly ahead of all other teams in the ongoing World Cup.

The Times of India

Mohammed Shami has been the bowler of the World Cup: Ben Stokes

AHMEDABAD: With their consistent demolition job in the 2023 World Cup, India's all-conquering bowlers are now earning lavish praise from the opposition batters they've tormented too. On Friday, England's Test captain Ben Stokes, while talking to the reporters here at the Narendra Modi Stadium, termed paceman Mohammed Shami, who's taken…

The Times of India

'Start celebrating your fast bowlers...': Shoaib Akhtar requests Indian fans after pacers dismantle Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistani fast-bowler, Shoaib Akhtar, known as the 'Rawalpindi Express,' heaped praise on India's pace trio after their astounding performance in a World Cup match that led to a 302-run victory over Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.

The Times of India

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Records tumble as India mercilessly demolish Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup match

Large number of records made and broken in India’s brutal drubbing of Sri Lanka

The Independent UK

'A complete batter...': Wasim Akram heaps praise on 'best' Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Modern day great Virat Kohli faced a heartbreak at Wankhede stadium on Thursday, missing out on the chance to equal Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 One Day International (ODI) hundreds again. But he showed his class with a solid 88, off 94 balls, while adding a match-turning 189…

The Times of India

I judge myself through my rhythm not number of wickets: Siraj

Mohammed Siraj's parameter of judging himself is consistency in deliveries bowled in good areas, not wickets taken. He's taken nine wickets from seven games, and after India's 302-run win over Sri Lanka, he was in rhythm with 3/16 in 7 overs.

The Hindu

'Never seen him out of form...': Misbah-ul-Haq and Shoaib Malik praise 'extraordinary' Jasprit Bumrah

NEW DELHI: Another big win and another terrific performance from India's pace attack in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup. The pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Moahmmed Shami and Mohammed Siraj blew away the Sri Lankan batting line-up at Wankhede stadium on Thursday, dismissing them for mere 55 runs in…

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World Cup, India vs Sri Lanka: Shami, Siraj blow Sri Lanka away as India win big for seventh straight victory

MUMBAI: If anyone still wanted reasons as to why India are the team to beat in this World Cup, Rohit Sharma's side laid them down at an electric Wankhede Stadium against Sri Lanka here on Thursday.

The Times of India

Ruthless Men in Blue demolish listless Islanders

The Men in Blue’s seventh triumph in this World Cup was mounted upon muscular batting and relentless fast bowling and the fans at the Wankhede Stadium relished every second of a lop-sided contest that sealed the host’s semifinal berth

The Hindu

'Not rocket science', says Mohammed Shami after Sri Lanka demolition

NEW DELHI: Star India seamer Mohammed Shami downplayed his success, stating that "it's not rocket science" as he claimed the title of India's most prolific World Cup bowler during the dominant 302-run victory over Sri Lanka in Mumbai.

The Times of India

'He was just toying around with Lankans': Legendary Wasim Akram hails 'exceptional' Mohammed Shami

NEW DELHI: Five star Mohammed Shami wreaked havoc on a hapless Sri Lanka as hosts India powered to their seventh straight win at the ODI World Cup and became the first team to qualify for the semis on Thursday.

The Times of India

Happy to achieve our first goal of reaching the World Cup semifinals: Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: An all-round batting display was followed by a a dream spell from Mohammed Shami as India hammered Sri Lanka by a mammoth 302 runs to become the first team to qualify for the ODI World Cup semis.

The Times of India

Mohammed Shami's ball on head gesture takes social media by storm

NEW DELHI: As Mohammed Shami claimed a fifer against Sri Lanka to become India's most successful bowler ever at the ODI World Cup, the pacer's ball on head gesture towards the dressing room after claiming his fifth wicket went viral on social media.

The Times of India

'Wankhede ko Waca bana rakha hai': Social media erupts after Mohammed Shami's record-breaking five-wicket haul

NEW DELHI: Star India pacer Mohammed Shami achieved his second five-wicket haul of the ICC ODI World Cup, delivering an exceptional performance with figures of 5-18.

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India dismantles Sri Lanka to book semifinal spot at Cricket World Cup with 302-run win

India bowlers secure 302-run win over Sri Lanka in World Cup, Siraj and Shami take 3 and 5 wkts respectively. Gill and Iyer score 92 and 82, Kohli 88. India now top points table, semifinal spot secured.

Evening Standard

India book Cricket World Cup knockout spot with demolition of Sri Lanka

Seven wins from seven for hosts after 302-run margin of victory

The Independent UK

India hammer woeful Sri Lanka to book place in World Cup knockout stages

Mohammed Shami took five wickets as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 55.

The Times of India

7 in a row! How unstoppable India demolished hapless Sri Lanka to march into ODI World Cup semis

NEW DELHI: A power-packed batting effort was followed by a demolition job by the pacers as Team India's dream run at the ongoing ODI World Cup continued with an incredible 302-run hammering of Sri Lanka at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

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Any team in the world would want a bowling attack like India's: Chris Silverwood

MUMBAI: A major reason why India have been an unstoppable force in the 2023 ODI World Cup so far has been their lethal bowling, which has never allowed the opposition batsmen to put up something substantial that can challenge the hosts' batters. In Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep…

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 IND vs SL | India looks to seal its seemingly pre-ordained semifinal berth

India on roll in World Cup, ready to face Sri Lanka in Mumbai. Teams boast batting phalanx led by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, plus potent attack headlined by Bumrah and Shami. Sri Lanka needs runs, bowlers mute, but hope to honor fan Percy Abeysekera. India seeks to seal semifinal…

The Times of India

Hardik Pandya unlikely for India's World Cup matches against Sri Lanka and South Africa

All-rounder Hardik Pandya is still recuperating from his ankle injury and appears unlikely to be fit in time for India's next two ICC World Cup matches against Sri Lanka and South Africa, which leaves him with a possible chance to play only in India'a last league fixture against the Netherlands…

The Times of India

Sizzling India aim to book World Cup semifinal spot against struggling Sri Lanka

Twelve years have passed since that unforgettable April night in 2011, when a nation of billions erupted in jubilation as India clinched a historic ODI World Cup. This Thursday, India face Sri Lanka in another World Cup encounter, but it's a far cry from being labeled a repeat performance.

The Times of India

ICC World Cup: Shoaib Akhtar says 'mai India ki tareef kyu na karu'

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is singing praises about India's "ruthless" run in the 2023 ICC World Cup, which has seen Rohit Sharma Co winning all their six matches so far.

The Times of India

Sync and swim together: How Indian bowlers have hunted down opposition batters in the World Cup

Whether hunting in a pack of six or five, Indian bowlers have shown superb control and consistency to trouble the best batting line-ups

The Times of India

World Cup: How Hardik Pandya twist corrected India’s selection glitch

NEW DELHI: Injury to real all-round talent and vice-captain Hardik Pandya during the game against Bangladesh was unfortunate. But it played a positive role in clearing the cobwebs of the Indian think-tank.

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