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World Cup 2023 match in Dharamsala. Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur, had a remarkable encounter with a young cricket enthusiast, Iryaksh Aggarwal.

Bedi just knew how to touch people's lives with various facets of his character — being an artist, a straight-talker and a mentor to many as and when the need be. Arguably the greatest slow left-arm bowler that the world has ever seen, Bedi travelled to the other side after three years of illness but left an indelible impression in minds of many with a character to die for. Honest, upright, someone who played the 'Gentleman's Game' for the right reasons.

peak concurrency of 4.3 crore viewers during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and New Zealand on Oct 22, 2023. According to the company, this represents the highest peak concurrency number achieved across all formats of cricket, breaking their own recent concurrency record of 3.5 crore viewers that was created during the India Vs.

M A Chidambaram stadium in Chepauk here, on Monday when a police officer on duty prevented a few cricket fans from carrying the Indian flag to witness the match between Pakistan and Afghanistan. As some fans attempted to take the Indian flags with them to the stadium to witness the match in which Pakistan chose to bat, a police sub-inspector forbade them. Soon news spread that the police prevented the fans from carrying the national tricolour.

INDIA IN OMINOUS TOUCH With four wins out of four, the hosts are playing like the favourites they have been talked up as. Moving the ball both ways at pace, Jasprit Bumrah has been magical. Ravindra Jadeja has been excellent with the ball and electric on the field.

cricket fans worldwide is going to be a game-changer for the LA28 games, but also for the whole Olympic movement,” said Niccolo Campriani, sports director of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, commenting on the inclusion of cricket and the significance of the Indian market. Campriani is right. Just going by the numbers, cricket’s inclusion in the world’s greatest sporting spectacle is a no brainer.

David Warner and Mitchell Marsh powered Australia to a 62-run victory over Pakistan with their entertaining centuries Friday in the fourth game for both teams at the Cricket World Cup. Pakistan paid heavily for dropping Warner on 10 as the left-hander blazed his way to 163 off 124 balls and Marsh celebrated his 32nd birthday with a career-best 121 off 108 balls in Australia’s imposing total of 367-9. Pakistan, which won the toss and elected to field, came back strongly in the last 10 overs with Shaheen Afridi picking 5-54 and Haris Rauf, who was smacked for 24 in his first over by Warner and Marsh, taking 3-83. But the damage done by Warner and Marsh was more than enough to give Australia enough runs on board. Australia kept coming hard at Pakistan once claiming the wickets of both openers Imam-ul-Haq (70) and Abdullah Shafique (64) before it got Babar Azam's team bowled out for 305 with more than four overs to spare. “Pretty tough playing here, but good to get a win,” Australia captain Pat Cummins said.

World Cup 2023, broadcast by Star Sports, has seen a surge of 22 per cent in viewership, marking a significant milestone with over 59 billion minutes of watch-time in first 11 matches. According to company's official statement, the premium audiences have played a substantial role in this surge. Viewers in NCCS A (National Consumer Classification System A) have increased by 40 per cent, while NCCS B has grown by 24 per cent.

Click here! "If he is not ready to play, we won't risk it. If he is ready, there's a chance of him playing tomorrow (Thursday)," the coach said "First it is the medical staff who gives us their opinion. They give the green or red light.

New Zealand Probable XIDevon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham (capt, wk), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Mark Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent BoultAfghanistan Probable XIRahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq FarooqiCheck LIVE updates.Afghanistan defeated defending world champions England by 69 runs in a historic turn of events in their last match. The first upset of the ICC World Cup 2023 has already gone into the history books as the Afghans enjoyed their second victory in all World Cups.There will be no Kane Williamson for the rest of the tournament.

cricket is set to make a remarkable comeback to the Olympic Games after a hiatus of 128 years. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed on Monday that cricket, along with sports like baseball/softball, lacrosse, squash, and flag football, will be featured in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. During the IOC's 141st session, the iconic status of star Indian batter Virat Kohli was evident as his name was mentioned in connection with the decision to include cricket in the Olympics.

NEW DELHI : Cricket fans worldwide have a reason to celebrate as the sport will debut at the LA Olympics in 2028. This is also expected to attract new cricket enthusiasts and promote global infrastructure development for the sport, apart from having a significant economic impact, said experts. Team India is poised to play a crucial role as one of the six teams representing cricket at the 2028 Olympics.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirms the reintegration of this global sport into the Olympic Games program, an event last witnessed in 1900. Cricket is part of the 5 new games approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) during its 141st session others being squash, baseball/softball, lacrosse, and flag football. The announcement was made by IOC President Thomas Bach and the move was opposed by only two of the 99 IOC members.

Click here to read the full reportEngland vs Afghanistan Live: England have squared off against Afghanistan in a pair of ODIs, emerging victorious on both occasions. Both these high-stakes matches unfolded during World Cup tournaments. Their last clash happened in June 2019, where England dominated with a colossal score of 397/6, sealing the win by a margin of 150 runs.

India and Pakistan will lock horns at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. The Men in Blue will be keen to extend their seven-match winning streak against Pakistan in ODI World Cup while the latter will be looking to end improve their record. «Pakistan is also is a good team.

Head to HeadIn the past four decades, since the 1980s, the two sides have played a total of 204 times, where Pakistan has won 88 matches compared to India's 73 victories. In 134 ODIs, India has won 56 matches compared to 73 matches by Pakistan.While in World Cups, India won all the 7 ODIs.

Pakistan can now heave a sigh of relief. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has delivered a promising forecast for the upcoming match in Ahmedabad.

India and Pakistan — and elsewhere in the world — as the two South Asian arch-rivals play each other at the men’s Cricket World Cup on Saturday. The two teams will meet in front of a crowd of 130,000 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the world’s largest cricket ground. The one-day international match could last as long as nine hours and is taking on extra significance as it will be the first time in seven years that Pakistan has played in India following years of deteriorating relations between the two cricket-mad countries.

Narendra Modi Stadium here on October 14, when it is scheduled to host the World Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan, officials said on Wednesday. The accused, identified as Karan Mavi, was arrested from Rajkot, according to a crime branch release.

Team India, Hardik Himanshu Pandya, marked his 30th birthday on October 11. Known for his exceptional skills as an all-rounder, Pandya has been a significant presence in the world of cricket.

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