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ODI World Cup digest: New Zealand all but assured of a semi-final
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Thursday, 09 November 2023 15:38
The Men's 2023 ODI World Cup is now building towards the final on November 19. 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: Boult all but leads New Zealand into semi-finals; SL's Champions Trophy hopes fadeNew Zealand 172 for 5 (Conway 45,…
Stokes not ready for 'the easy way out' by leaving World Cup for knee surgery
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Thursday, 09 November 2023 10:12
Ben Stokes never countenanced the possibility of leaving the World Cup early to bring his impending knee surgery forwards, despite England's Test tour to India looming in two-and-a-half months' time. Going home, he said, would have been "the easy way out".Stokes revealed before England's 33-run defeat to Australia in Ahmedabad last week that he will have an operation later this…
Andrew Flintoff, Graeme Swann take up mentor roles for England Lions training camp
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Thursday, 09 November 2023 10:32
Andrew Flintoff and Graeme Swann will reprise their mentorship roles with the ECB as part of the England Lions' upcoming training camp in the United Arab Emirates.Flintoff and Swann, regarded as two of the country's most talismanic cricketers, were both in attendance at Loughborough on Thursday, working with the 20-strong playing group that will fly out on November 17 for…
Hashmatullah Shahidi wants more Tests and ODIs for Afghanistan to 'improve'
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Thursday, 09 November 2023 08:11
In what could be his second-last appearance in front of the global media at this tournament, Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi put the onus on his board and the ICC to prioritise ODIs going forward. Afghanistan, currently placed sixth on eight points, will need to beat South Africa by a huge margin in their last league game on Friday in Ahmedabad…
Bangladesh face possible all-round overhaul after forgettable World Cup
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Thursday, 09 November 2023 06:34
Bangladesh cricket is facing a possible all-round overhaul in the weeks following their forgettable 2023 World Cup campaign, ranging from a new captain for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand to Shakib Al Hasan having to take a call on his future. While Shakib had announced in a pre-World Cup interview that he would quit the ODI captaincy after…
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