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Sanju Samson Guides Rajasthan Royals To 20-Run Win Over Lucknow Super Giants | Cricket News
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Sanju Samson Guides Rajasthan Royals To 20-Run Win Over Lucknow Super Giants | Cricket News

[ad_1] Skipper Sanju Samson led from the front with an unbeaten 82 to steer former champions Rajasthan Royals to confident 20-run win over Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL opener, in Jaipur Sunday. Samson hit half a dozen of sixes along with three fours in his 52-ball-knock, which was replete with spectacular hits in all parts of the ground. His knock provided Royals both impetus and stability after twin blows in the Powerplay. With Riyan Parag (43) also playing his part well by forging a 93-run association for the third wicket to consolidate for their side, Royals batting did come good in their opening game.LSG fought through KL Rahul (58) and Nicholas Pooran (64 not out) after a disastrous start but their brave effort only reduced the defeat-margin while chasing a huge target of 194.L...
India vs New Zealand, Cricket World Cup 2023 Semi-Final: 3 Factors Which Give India An Edge Over New Zealand Going Into Semi-Finals | Cricket News
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India vs New Zealand, Cricket World Cup 2023 Semi-Final: 3 Factors Which Give India An Edge Over New Zealand Going Into Semi-Finals | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricket team will square off against New Zealand in the first semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Wednesday, November 15 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The upcoming tie is a rematch of the 2019 World Cup semi-final, a contest in which India faced defeat at Old Trafford, Manchester. However, as the team led by Rohit Sharma prepares for the crucial encounter, they ride a wave of success, having secured victories in all nine of their league matches. India's journey in the World Cup has been bolstered by stellar performances with both bat and ball. Meanwhile, New Zealand have experienced a rollercoaster ride in the tournament. After four consecutive victories, they suffered four successive defeats before ultimately securing a spot in the World Cup semi-final...
India vs New Zealand, World Cup 2023 1st Semi-Final: 5 Players Battles To Watch Out For | Cricket News
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India vs New Zealand, World Cup 2023 1st Semi-Final: 5 Players Battles To Watch Out For | Cricket News

[ad_1] India will take on New Zealand in the first semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, on Wednesday, November 15. IND vs NZ will begin at 2:00 PM IST. Team India enters the match with an impressive streak of nine victories. The Men In Blue have been consistent with both bat and ball and will aim to deliver another clinical performance against New Zealand. On the other hand, New Zealand's run in the league stage was marked by mixed results.Nevertheless, the Kiwis boast a formidable batting lineup and a potent bowling attack that will pose a challenge for the Indians at Wankhede. Ahead of the upcoming clash, we take a look at the matchups that could decide the outcome of the game.1. Rohit Sharma vs Trent BoultRohit Sharma has been in exceptional ...
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand All But Through To Semi-Finals With Big Win | Cricket News
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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand All But Through To Semi-Finals With Big Win | Cricket News

[ad_1] Trent Boult's rediscovery of his magic with new ball fuelled New Zealand's frantic five-wicket victory over a wretched Sri Lanka and kept their World Cup semifinals dreams intact in Bengaluru on Thursday. Daryl Mitchell (43 off 31 balls) milked the sound platform given by openers Devon Conway (45 off 42 balls) and Rachin Ravindra (42 off 34 balls) with their 86-run stand as the Kiwis hunted down the target of 172 in 23.2 overs. The result helped them to snap a four-match losing streak in the event, and it was also the perfect culmination of the demolition job started by Boult with his outstanding three-wicket burst (3/37).New Zealand (NRR: +0.743) have 10 points after their league engagements and they will in all likelihood join India, Australia and South Africa in the last four s...
Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table: How New Zealand’s Win Impacts Pakistan And Afghanistan’s Top 4 Dreams | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table: How New Zealand’s Win Impacts Pakistan And Afghanistan’s Top 4 Dreams | Cricket News

[ad_1] New Zealand beat Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup 2023© AFPPakistan and Afghanistan were both dealt a massive blow in the race for Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-finals as New Zealand cruised to a five-wicket win over Sri Lanka on Thursday. As a result, New Zealand now have 10 points from 9 matches with a Net Run Rate of +0.743. That means Pakistan, who currently are fifth with 8 points from 8 matches, will have to win their final game against England with a massive margin. According to calculations, Pakistan will have to win by 287 runs if they bat first and in case of chasing, they will have to win with 284 balls remaining. Afghanistan (with a NRR of -0.338) is virtually out of the semi-finals race with their NRR being the worst in comparison to New Zealand and Pakistan.Pakistan now ...
Cricket World Cup 2023: After ‘Timed Out’ Row, New Zealand Stars Ask Angelo Mathews To Check Helmet Strap, Say Commentators – Watch | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: After ‘Timed Out’ Row, New Zealand Stars Ask Angelo Mathews To Check Helmet Strap, Say Commentators – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kane Williamson (L) and Angelo Mathews during Cricket World Cup 2023© X (formerly Twitter)Veteran Sri Lanka batter Angelo Mathews has been dominating headlines since becoming the first ever cricketer to be dismissed 'timed out' during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh. The incident led to a massive controversy with experts and fans split over the 'spirit of cricket' discussion that surrounded the event. Mathews reached the crease in time but due to a broken helmet strap, he was not ready to face his first delivery. The umpires had no other option but to give him 'timed out' after an appeal from Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan. While tempers flared after that match, Mathews saw the funny side of things when he was reportedly teased by New Zealand players on Thu...
India vs New Zealand, ICC World Cup 2023: Key Player Battles Which Might Decide The Big Clash | Cricket News
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India vs New Zealand, ICC World Cup 2023: Key Player Battles Which Might Decide The Big Clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] India and New Zealand will square off at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) Stadium, Dharamshala on October 22 in match No. 21 of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. Both sides head into the match in red-hot form having won all their four matches so far. Team India will enjoy the favourites tag having beaten Australia and Pakistan with consummate ease. They also romped home to victories over minnows Afghanistan and Bangladesh to maintain their unbeaten run in the Cricket World Cup. (Cricket World Cup points table)Rohit Sharma has had a balanced and perfect playing XI with all bases covered until now. However, an injury to all-rounder Hardik Pandya might upset the team balance a bit against New Zealand. With the pitch at the HPCA Stadium assisting the pacers, India m...
New Zealand vs Bangladesh Live Score, World Cup: Kane Williamson Wins Toss As New Zealand Opt To Bowl vs Bangladesh | Cricket News
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New Zealand vs Bangladesh Live Score, World Cup: Kane Williamson Wins Toss As New Zealand Opt To Bowl vs Bangladesh | Cricket News

[ad_1] NZ vs BAN Live Updates, ICC World Cup 2023: New Zealand eye third straight win.© AFPNZ vs BAN, World Cup Live Updates: With two wins from two outings, New Zealand aim to maitain their unbeaten start to the World Cup as they take on Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The Blackcaps have received a massive boost ahead of this encounter as captain Kane Williamson has confirmed that he will feature against Bangladesh. He could replace Mark Chapman in the playing XI. Bangladesh, on the other hand, have a mixed result so far with one win and a defeat. In terms of overall head-to-head stats in ODIs, the Kiwis hold an edge as they've won on 30 occasions, while Bangladesh won 10 times. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)LIVE Updates: Australia vs South Africa Live Score | NZ v...
New Zealand vs Netherlands Live Score, World Cup 2023: New Zealand Aim For Comfortable Win vs Netherlands | Cricket News
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New Zealand vs Netherlands Live Score, World Cup 2023: New Zealand Aim For Comfortable Win vs Netherlands | Cricket News

[ad_1] NZ vs NED Live Updates, World Cup 2023 Match: NZ will take on NED© AFPNew Zealand vs Netherlands, ODI World Cup 2023, Live Updates:New Zealand will be taking on Netherlands in their ODI World Cup 2023 match on Monday in Hyderabad. The Kiwis played the competition opener on Thursday against defending champions England and defeated them nine wickets. Although England posted a decent 282 for the loss of nine wickets, the New Zealanders chased down the target in 36.2 overs, thanks to Devon Conway (152 not out) and Rachin Ravindra (123 not out) playing blazing innings. On the other hand, Netherlands faced an 81-run defeat against Pakistan. (Live Scorecard | Points Table)Here are the Live Updates of the ODI World Cup 2023 match between New Zealand and Netherlands:October09202313:16 (IST...