Buoyed by a record run chase, Babar Azam's Pakistan are on the hunt for their first ever World Cup win over India in today's blockbuster match between cricket's biggest rivals in a 132,000-capacity arena patrolled by 11,000 police officers. India and Pakistan are bitter adversaries and only play against each other
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Rooney targets Premier League return with Birmingham
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Bangladesh’s Antara among 2023 IAF ESL
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Israel orders evacuation of 1.1m people from Gaza
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