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World Cup: England opt to bat against Pakistan in Kolkata

NEW DELHI: England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and chose to bat against Pakistan in the 44th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.

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World Cup: Pakistan face uphill task, England aim for Champions Trophy qualification

NEW DELHI: In a high-stakes clash, Pakistan face a near-impossible task of making it to the World Cup semifinals, needing a miraculous win with an unthinkable margin against a charged-up England. New Zealand's victory over Sri Lanka has virtually shattered Pakistan's semifinal hopes, requiring them to beat England by an…

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ICC WORLD CUP | Pakistan gets a boost as leg-spinner Shadab returns to training

Pakistan fielding a fit-again Shadab Khan in its crucial World Cup encounter against England looked brighter with the all-rounder taking part in the team’s nets session at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday. As the Pakistani team resumed its practice ahead of its final round robin league match on Saturday…

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‘Inconsistent' Babar Azam toils hard at nets; Shadab Khan set for return

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's preparations for the crucial World Cup match against England in Kolkata showcased the team's focused training session. All-rounder Shadab Khan, recuperating from a concussion, appeared geared for a comeback. The team's skipper, Babar Azam, sought to make a significant impact in the tournament.

The Times of India

World Cup, New Zealand vs Pakistan: Will Jamieson, Shadab play a role?

BENGALURU: A common feature of New Zealand cricket over the years has been the amalgamation of spirit and skill. With a semifinal berth at stake, the Black Caps will look to mirror the trait when they go up against Pakistan at the M Chinnaswamy stadium here on Saturday.

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | Mickey Arthur hopes it’s not too late for a peaking Pakistan

Pakistan in midst of turbulent WC campaign; Mickey Arthur in good spirits; intermittent showers in Bengaluru; Shadab Khan's fitness in question; Iftikhar Ahmed an underrated off-spinner; Arthur encouraged by performance vs Bangladesh; team needs better prep & attitude. #Pakistan #WorldCup #Bengaluru

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New Zealand vs Pakistan: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match preview

Pakistan most likely need to beat New Zealand to keep alive their hopes of reaching the Cricket World Cup semifinals.

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ICC World Cup | Mickey Arthur hopes it’s not too late for a peaking Pakistan

Pakistan must win both games and rely on other results to reach semis; Mickey Arthur says team hasn't played to full potential; need to strike balance between batting, bowling, fielding; Arthur not buying parallel with 1992 World Cup; players remain calm despite stressful situation; must respect NZ, factor in NRR;…

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Pakistan could be without key all-rounder for New Zealand World Cup clash

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Pakistan's Shadab Khan uncertain for World Cup match against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's all-rounder Shadab Khan is in doubt for their upcoming World Cup match against New Zealand due to concerns about concussion. Team director Mickey Arthur confirmed that Shadab Khan, although having passed a preliminary test, remains uncertain for the game.

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World Cup: Bangladesh opt to bat against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and opted to bat against Pakistan in their World Cup match in Kolkata on Tuesday.

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World Cup: Have South Africa done enough to shed chokers' tag?

CHENNAI: Be it a dropped catch and a bizarre run-out in the 1999 World Cup or goofing up a Duckworth Lewis target in 2003, great South African teams have always manufactured methods to throw away winning positions. Their last such choke was in 2015, when again a great South African…

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World Cup: South Africa spin twins Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi working in tandem

Maharaj, Shamsi complement each other as team eyes semis berth

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ICC World Cup: 'Shadab ne concussion ka bahana banaya' - Umar Gul accuses Shadab Khan of faking injury

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's defeat against South Africa on Friday has pushed them closer to the exit door of the 2023 ICC World Cup, and the team's fourth consecutive loss has led to a lot of criticism, including accusations of faking an injury.

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Explained: How the DRS video referral works in case of close LBW decision

The Decision Review System, also called the DRS or video referral, once again became a topic of debate on Friday when an LBW decision was arguably the difference between a win and a defeat in the ICC World Cup match between Pakistan and South Africa in Chennai.

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'We did have luck on our side...': Temba Bavuma on one-wicket victory over Pakistan

NEW DELHI: South Africa's cricket team, led by captain Temba Bavuma, managed to secure a heart-stopping one-wicket victory over Pakistan in an electrifying World Cup encounter. Bavuma candidly admitted the role of luck in their triumph, stating, "I do think we could have shown a lot more of a clinical…

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ICC World Cup: Outrage over 'umpire's call' that denied Pakistan win against South Africa

NEW DELHI: Pakistan have been pushed towards the exit gate of the ICC World Cup after their one-wicket defeat in the edge-of-the-seat thriller against South Africa in Chennai on Friday.

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World Cup: Holes in Pakistan team have been exposed, says Mickey Arthur

CHENNAI: It was a crushing loss for Pakistan and the team's director of cricket Mickey Arthur was brutally honest, saying that there are loopholes in the team that haven't been plugged.

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Usama Mir becomes first-ever concussion substitute in World Cup history

NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricketer Usama Mir became the first-ever concussion substitute in World Cup history. Mir took the field after Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan suffered a head injury during their World Cup fixture against South Africa on Friday. Shadab was replaced by spinner Mir as the concussion substitute.

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PAK vs SA | South Africa sneaks past Pakistan in a humdinger

South Africa beat Pakistan by 1 wicket in a tense finish, pushing their Asian rivals to the brink of elimination from the World Cup. Aiden Markram top-scored with 91, while Tabraiz Shamsi shone with 4/60. Pakistan faltered in the back end to be bowled out for 270

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ODI World Cup: Tabraiz Shamsi, Marco Jansen help South Africa bowl out Pakistan for 270

NEW DELHI: Skipper Babar Azam and Saud Shakeel struck crucial half-centuries before left-arm spinner Tabraiz Shamsi bagged a four-for as South Africa bowled out Pakistan for 270 in Match 26 of the ODI World Cup match in Chennai on Friday.

The Times of India

World Cup: Struggling Shadab Khan cuts out social media

Leggie wants to keep negativity away as team tries to fight back

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World Cup, Pakistan vs South Africa: Struggling Pakistan face do-or-die battle against in-form South Africa in spin-friendly Chennai

CHENNAI: Pakistan cricket is on the brink of a disaster. Being thrown out of contention for the semifinals with three games left in the league stage would be the worst nightmare for a nation that goes crazy about cricket.

The Times of India

World Cup: Babar Azam's captaincy at stake as Pakistan face must-win clash against South Africa

NEW DELHI: Babar Azam's captaincy hangs in the balance as Pakistan prepare to take on South Africa in a crucial World Cup match on Friday. With a string of three defeats, a fourth loss would all but seal Pakistan's exit from the tournament, and it may also spell the end…

The Times of India

World Cup: Pakistan may bank on finger spin to counter South Africa

CHENNAI: When the World Cup fixtures came out, South Africa on a Chennai turner should have been marked by Pakistan as a likely 'win'. Things haven't quite gone to script since then and now the two teams are on two ends of the spectrum.

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