Pakistan will lock horns against Afghanistan at Chennai. Afghanistan is a the bottom of the table with one win and three losses, but Pakistan is also in a rough shape with only two wins but two big losses to India and Australia. They are in the fifth spot in the points table.
England will take on South Africa on Saturday. Though England bounced back after a nine-wicket loss to New Zealand in the tournament opener with a win over Bangladesh, they succumbed to Afghanistan in Delhi in a shocker.
South Africa also had started off well with wins against Sri Lanka an
Pakistan and Australia will lock horns in their Cricket World Cup match in Bengaluru on Friday. While Pakistan has won two games and lost one, Australia just opened their win tally against Sri Lanka, previously losing to India and South Africa. Pakistan lost their previous match against arch
Ahead of the 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P-20), Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday met with Australian speaker Milton Dick and discussed the strong and old parliamentary relationship between India and Australia.
Australian speaker Milton Dick said that the only place India and Australia disagree is on the field of cricket, off the field both countries are like "best friends."
Jarvo 69, as he is known among cricket fans, invaded the pitch during the World Cup match between India and Australia at Chennai's Chepauk stadium. But he was escorted by the security.
The inauguration was done before the second ODI between India and Australia. India stand-in captain KL Rahul and other MPCA dignitaries were present at the inauguration.
The race for the Numero Uno spot in ODIs is very much on less than a month ahead of the ICC World Cup, with three teams in the running to go top of the pile ahead of the cricketing showpiece.
The series ended in a 8-8 draw and Australia retained the Ashes. While Australia won the one-off Test and got those crucial four points, England won both white-ball series by 2-1 and got two points per win.
Blind cricket in IBSA World Games made a debut last week with England and Australia playing the first match. When Indian women's cricket team played their first match of the tournament on August 20, the Women In Blue showed an all-round display of talent