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Expectations rise as South Africa exceed expectations
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Saturday, 11 November 2023 15:54
The matches we've all been waiting for, and in South Africa's case the matches they're pretty sure "no-one," in the words of their coach Rob Walter, gave them a chance of being involved in. And it's not out of disrespect that people held that view.South Africa were the last team to confirm automatic qualification for the 2023 ODI World Cup,…
Mitchell Marsh 177* powers Australia to seventh straight win
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Saturday, 11 November 2023 16:17
Australia 307 for 2 (Marsh 177*, Smith 63*, Warner 51) beat Bangladesh 306 for 8 (Hridoy 74, Shanto 45, Zampa 2-32, Abbott 2-61) by eight wicketsAustralia's aversion to chasing has disappeared ahead of a semi-final with old foes South Africa after a statement innings of 177 not out from Mitchell Marsh at No.3 helped his side cruise to their second-successive…
ODI World Cup digest: Marsh goes big, NZ locked into semis, England finish with a bang
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Saturday, 11 November 2023 16:12
The Men's 2023 ODI World Cup is building towards the final on November 19 with the semi-finalists now locked in. Each morning we will round up the latest action and news from the event and bring you the insights from our reporters on the ground.--Top Story: Marsh's 177* powers Australia to seventh straight winAustralia 307 for 2 (Marsh 177*, Smith…
Nicholls cleared of Plunket Shield ball-tampering charge
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Saturday, 11 November 2023 16:30
Henry Nicholls has been cleared of ball tampering after being reported during a Plunket Shield match.The charge was brought under Rule 3.1, article 1.15 of the New Zealand Cricket code of conduct which involves changing the condition of the ball in breach of Law 41.3 of the Laws of CricketHowever, a disciplinary hearing has found "that neither actions of Nicholls…
Inspired by Thommo, teenage quick Illingworth eyes record WBBL speeds
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Saturday, 11 November 2023 16:54
Milly Illingworth spent her childhood copying old videos of Jeff Thomson and now the Melbourne Stars teenager wants to reach speeds no woman has ever been clocked at before.One of the few shining lights for Stars in a largely disappointing WBBL campaign, 18-year-old Illingworth has turned heads with her raw pace in her rookie season.Short in stature but big on…
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