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'That's a lot of wickets…': Mohammed Shami's World Cup records amaze Wasim Akram, Moin Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq

NEW DELHI: Experienced India pacer Mohammed Shami impressed all with his wicket-taking abilities in the two matches he has played for India in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup, taking nine wickets at an outstanding average of just 8.44.

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'Bumrah ne gumrah kar diya...': Wasim Akram lauds 'best in the world' Jasprit Bumrah

NEW DELHI: India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is making batters dance to his tune in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup, and former Pakistan legend Wasim Akram can't stop praising the 'complete bowler', calling him 'the best in the world'.

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ICC World Cup, Australia vs New Zealand: 'Travis Head ghar se hi set aaya hai' - Wasim Akram praises Australia opener

NEW DELHI: Australia and New Zealand played one of the most entertaining matches of the 2023 ICC World Cup, when the two team produced a match aggregate of 771 runs and the Aussies held their nerve to win a last-over thriller by five runs.

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'As a batman he is very good, but as a leader...': Pakistan greats criticise Babar Azam's captaincy

NEW DELHI: The defeat of the Pakistan cricket team against Afghanistan in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup in India has sparked heavy criticism from former Pakistan cricketers. The loss, which came as a shock to many, has put Pakistan's semi-finals aspirations in jeopardy. Former cricketers have questioned the captaincy…

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ICC World Cup: 'Kisi se fielding nahi ho rahi thi' - Pakistan greats Moin Khan, Wasim Akram blast team for poor fitness after Afghanistan defeat

NEW DELHI: Pakistan were stung by Afghanistan in a major upset defeat on Monday, which has put the 1992 champions in serious danger of bowing out of the race to the ICC World Cup semifinals, and formers players have pointed at team's poor fitness levels as one of the major…

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IND vs NZ: India playing the World Cup like a run-away train with failed brakes, says Wasim Akram

NEW DELHI: India continuing their unbeaten run in the ICC World Cup 2023 with a win over New Zealand on Sunday earned them the tag of "unstoppable" by the legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram, who sang praises of Rohit Sharma & Co on the news channel 'A Sports'.

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Virat Kohli's approach to hundred vs Bangladesh: Right or wrong? Experts speak

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's century against Bangladesh in the ICC World Cup was celebrated like a festival among the Indian cricket fans; but the expert opinion over Kohli's approach to get to his hundred, which was 48th for him in ODIs and 78th in international matches, is divided.

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Virat Kohli’s ICC Cricket World Cup century divides opinion

Fans question if Virat Kohli was right to turn down singles in pursuit of a century in the match against Bangladesh.

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'Rohit Sharma knew' how to handle Haris Rauf: Wasim Akram

NEW DELHI: Fast bowling legend Wasim Akram slammed Pakistan's lacklustre bowling, especially pacer Haris Rauf, after the 1992 ODI champions suffered an embarrassing seven-wicket loss at the hands of India in their ICC World Cup match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

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Wasim Akram's big revelation: 'There is no fitness test' for Pakistan players

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram came down hard on Babar Azam's men after they suffered an embarrassing seven-wicket defeat at the hands of India in their ICC ODI World Cup match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Akram, who was known as the 'Sultan of…

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'If you bowl bouncers to Rohit Sharma at chest height, there is only one place for it...': Wasim Akram rips apart Pakistan pacers

NEW DELHI: Pace legend Wasim Akram ripped apart Pakistan pacers for their unusual chest height bouncer tactics against India captain Rohit Sharma during their ODI World Cup match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

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'You think you can get away with this': Wasim Akram lashes out at Mickey Arthur for his bizarre comments

NEW DELHI: Legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram minced no words, after Pakistan's crushing 7-wicket defeat at the hands of India in the 2023 World Cup, while lashing out at team director Mickey Arthur for making bizarre comments after the team’s heart-breaking loss at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on…

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Wasim Akram slams Babar Azam: 'If your uncle’s son has asked you to get Virat Kohli’s shirt, do it in dressing room'

NEW DELHI: After the ICC World Cup match between arch-rivals India and Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday, Virat Kohli came to meet Babar Azam on the ground and gifted him a signed Team India jersey. The gesture was lauded on social media, but didn't go…

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World Cup: The perfect 10 iconic India vs Pakistan ODIs

A 7-0 scoreline in World Cups might suggest India have overwhelmingly dominated Pakistan in One-Day cricket. But this lop-sided head-to-head is misleading. There was a period when an India win against Pakistan was a once-in-a-blue-moon affair.

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World Cup: Why India vs Pakistan is cricket's real influencer

Toxicity is good for profitability, especially when it comes to India-Pakistan cricket matches.

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ODI World Cup: India's seven-star record against Pakistan

BENGALURU: The cricketing relation between India and Pakistan is, perhaps, the most bizarre in the long history of the sport.

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World Cup | Can India extend its lead to 8-0 against Pakistan?

India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is full of emotion, history, and moments. India's 7-0 edge in World Cup matches has been shaped by Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev, Javed Miandad, Venkatesh Prasad, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Ajay Jadeja, Aamir Sohail, Rahul Dravid, Mohammed Azharuddin, Wasim Akram, Shoaib Akhtar, Waqar Younis, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma,…

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World Cup, India vs Pakistan: India favourites against Pakistan amidst rain threat

NEW DELHI: India are vast favorites against Pakistan in the World Cup match on Saturday in Ahmedabad thanks to Rohit Sharma's composure, Virat Kohli's ferocity, and Jasprit Bumrah's cerebral talent. The contest has a captivating socio-political setting, and the ramifications go beyond the 22-yard line.

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ODI World Cup, India vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's last match against Pakistan in an ICC event?

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli had faced Pakistan for the first time in their careers during an ICC event. Saturday's game could be their last against the same opponent in an ICC event

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PCB chief Zaka Ashraf to reach Ahmedabad for India-Pakistan match

NEW DELHI: Zaka Ashraf, the president of the Pakistan Cricket Board, will travel to Ahmedabad on Thursday to attend his country's pivotal World Cup match against India. It has been reported that Pakistani media professionals have been given the go-ahead to submit their passports for the purpose of obtaining visas…

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Mitchell Starc becomes quickest to take 50 wickets in ICC World Cup

Mitchell Starc becomes only the 2nd Aussie and 5th overall to take 50 WC wickets. He achieved this feat in 19 WC games, with best figures of 6/28 and 27 wickets in 2019 WC. He is the fastest to reach the milestone in terms of balls taken.

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2023 ODI World Cup Stat Attack: Pakistan and their 21-year wait for the title

Did you know that a Pakistani bowler who is one of the all-time greats of the game holds the unwanted record of bowling the most wides and the most no-balls in World Cup matches?

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'Reminds me of old days': Shoaib Akhtar lauds Pakistan's pace trio

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar on Thursday said that the current team's pace attack reminded him of the Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis era.

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'Mother, father & grandfather of all contests': Legends weigh in on India-Pakistan blockbuster meet-up

NEW DELHI: With no bilateral cricket between the two nations for over a decade now due to political tensions, arch-rivals India and Pakistan gear up for a rare Asia Cup contest in Pallekele.

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India’s Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem make javelin history

Chopra is the first Indian to win gold and Nadeem first Pakistani to win medal at the World Athletics Championships.

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