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Prayers offered for India's success in opening WC match
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): India is all set to play the first match of this edition's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against South Africa on Wednesday and the people here offered prayers in the temple for the team's success in the match.
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Australia unchanged for second WC clash despite spin temptation
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June 5 (ANI): After bundling out Afghanistan in their debut World Cup clash, Australia will stick to the same playing XI for their next against West Indies, despite coach Justin Langer suggesting that there is temptation to play spinner Nathan Lyon.
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Smriti Irani assumes charge as WCD minister
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Amethi giant slayer Smriti Irani took charge as the Minister of Women and Child Development here on Monday.
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Warner's fitness a concern ahead of Australia's opening WC match
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 31 (ANI): Australian opening batsman David Warner's participation in the team's opening World Cup match hangs in the balance as the player suffered from a sore glute in Australia's warm-up match against England on May 25.
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Dale Steyn ruled out of South Africa's opening WC fixture
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 28 (ANI): South African pacer Dale Steyn was on Tuesday ruled out of the team's opening match in the upcoming World Cup.
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Odisha-based miniature artist carves WC trophy on pencil tip
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 28 (ANI): With the World Cup fever set to grip the nation, an Odisha-based miniature artist, L Eshwar Rao, has chosen a unique way to express his love for the game.
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Full-strength SA eager to give competition to India at WC, says Lungi Ngid
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 19 (ANI): Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi expressed that a full-strength South Africa is eager to give a tough competition to India when the teams meet at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup on June 5 in Southampton.
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Indian WC team lacks one more quality fast bowler: Gautam Gambhir
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 16 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Thursday said India's fifteen-member World Cup squad needs an additional quality pacer.
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Final England WC squad selection would be tough, says Chris Woakes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 16 (ANI): Fast bowler Chris Woakes believes England have talented players to support their batting line-up. He, however, reckoned that selectors would have to make a tough call to name the final squad on May 23 for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019, beginning May 30. Read More
IPL can help you judge yourself where you are before WC, says Rohit Sharma
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 13 (ANI): Mumbai Indians' captain Rohit Sharma believes the Indian Premier League (IPL) is a platform where you can judge yourself before the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019, which will start on May 30.
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Kane Richardson elated on inclusion in Australia's WC squad
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 9 (ANI): Australian pacer Kane Richardson expressed happiness on being included in Australia's team for the upcoming World Cup, a tournament Australia's coach Justin Langer calls "the Olympics of Cricket".
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman elated on inclusion in WC squad, eyes semi-final berth
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman said he is very happy to be included in the squad for the upcoming World Cup and hopes that the team will be able to reach the semi-final stage of the tournament.
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