Shakib Al Hasan smashes century as Bangladesh beat West Indies by 7 wickets
Shakib Al Hasan smashed a century as Bangladesh beat West Indies by 7 wickets in their World Cup fixture here on Monday.
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar ruled out of next 2-3 World Cup games
Pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was on Sunday ruled out of India's, at least, next two World Cup games after developing a niggle in his left hamstring during the clash against Pakistan.
We were a good team in 90's, now India are better: Sarfaraz
Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has reconciled to the fact that they "were a better team than India in the 90's" and now the tables have turned.
Rohit, Kuldeep ensure India maintain clean slate against Pakistan in World Cup
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Ronaldo served with papers in US rape lawsuit
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Australia to take final call on injured Stoinis next week
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Pacers, Root set up England's eight-wicket win over West Indies
Joe Root hit his second century of the tournament after England pace battery tormented the West Indies batsmen to set up a thumping eight-wicket win in their World Cup match in Southampton on Friday.
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Kohli remains sole Indian in Forbes list of highest-paid athletes
Star cricketer Virat Kohli remains the sole Indian in the Forbes list of world's highest-paid athletes with estimated annual earnings of USD 25 million.
Yuvraj Singh retires from international cricket
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Kohli comes in support of Smith, says booing him unacceptable
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ICC CWC'19: India sends strong message as they beat Australia by 36 runs
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ICC World Cup 2019: West Indies beat Pakistan by 7 wickets
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We need to move on quickly from England loss: Du Plessis
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Cricket World Cup 2019: England crush SA by 104 runs in WC opener
Ben Stokes starred in all departments as England began their quest to win the World Cup with a 104-run thrashing of South Africa in the tournament opener at the Oval on Thursday.
Smith, Warner need to have thick skin to shine at WC: Lee
Steve Smith and David Warner have nothing to prove but the duo will need to have "thick skin" to counter sledging and hostile crowd in the World Cup, said former Australia pacer Brett Lee.
Time away helped me reflect on my game, says KL Rahul
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Great position to be in as compared to 10 months ago: Finch
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