When the national anthems blare out in Dharamsala on Tuesday ahead of South Africa's World Cup match against the Netherlands, do not be surprised if you see a number of Dutch players mouthing the words to both. There are five South African-born players in the Dutch squad, each of them arriving
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Pakistan target ending World Cup jinx against India
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
Santner says New Zealand ready for ‘spinny’ Chennai challenge against Bangladesh
New Zealand's in-form all-rounder Mitchell Santner said Monday the Black Caps are ready for "spinny" wickets in the World Cup. The 31-year-old took 5-59 as New Zealand thumped the Netherlands by a convincing 99-run margin in Hyderabad on Monday for their second win in two games. Runners-up in the last two World
World Cup 2023: Bangladesh target repeat of success against England
Ahead of their second ICC World Cup 2023 clash against England, Bangladesh's spin bowling coach, Rangana Herath, underlined their aim for another victory akin to their performance against Afghanistan. Herath stressed the team's intent to replicate the brand of cricket that paved the way for a comfortable triumph against Afghanistan, propelling
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Robi joins cricket frenzy through World Cup theme song
Robi Axiata Limited has unveiled its World Cup theme song, "Jani Bangladesh Parbe Tumio", for the Bangladeshi cricket fans. This melodious theme song encapsulates the boundless love and admiration shared by millions of fans across Bangladesh hold for their beloved Tigers. The song implores fans to embrace the winning spirit
