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3 October 2023, 10:08 AM
Captain's factfile: Scott Edwards
While playing semi-pro club cricket in Australia, Edwards made ends meet by training as an electrician
3 October 2023, 08:34 AM
Captain's factfile: Hashmatullah Shahidi
His best ODI score of 97 not out was made against Pakistan at Abu Dhabi in 2018 while two of his 16 half-centuries came in his two most recent matches against Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Asia Cup.
3 October 2023, 08:26 AM
Captain's factfile: Temba Bavuma
He made history when he became the first Black South African to score a Test hundred, against England in 2016. But he needed patience over the next seven years, two months and 88 innings as he waited for his second Test ton
3 October 2023, 08:17 AM
Shakib plus four: All-rounders to watch at the WC
Shakib has been leading they way for his side since making his World Cup debut in 2007.
3 October 2023, 08:15 AM
SA lose to NZ by 7 runs on DLS in WC warm-up
With De Kock looking sharp and still batting on 84 not out when the match was interrupted, South Africa will likely feel aggrieved at the outcome.
3 October 2023, 05:37 AM
Captain's factfile: Dasun Shanaka
He enjoyed a memorable ODI debut in 2016, scoring 42 and taking a career-best 5-43 with his medium pace against Ireland.
3 October 2023, 04:40 AM
Captain's factfile: Kane Williamson
Named player of the 2019 World Cup, Williamson handled defeat in the final with remarkable grace as England snatched the trophy away from New Zealand in the cruellest of manners
3 October 2023, 04:27 AM
Captain's factfile: Pat Cummins
A clean-cut image was crucial for Australia in the aftermath of the notorious 2018 ball-tampering scandal in South Africa so he was the ideal candidate to succeed Tim Paine as Test skipper in the light of Paine's 'sexting' controversy in 2021
3 October 2023, 04:18 AM
Captain's factfile: Jos Buttler
Vice-captain at an unhappy 2015 World Cup, Buttler played a starring role in the final four years later -- making 59 off 60 balls in a vital stand with Ben Stokes, before adding crucial runs in the Super Over and sealing victory by completing the run-out of Martin Guptill
3 October 2023, 04:12 AM
Captain's factfile: Shakib Al Hasan
In ODI cricket, Shakib shone at the 2019 World Cup where he scored 606 runs in eight matches, surpassing the record of Sachin Tendulkar for most runs in a group stage.
3 October 2023, 03:21 AM
Captain’s factfile: Rohit Sharma
Rohit is the only man to have made three double centuries in ODI cricket -- 208 against Sri Lanka in 2017, 209 against Australia in 2013 and the all-time highest of 264 facing Sri Lanka in 2014.
3 October 2023, 02:49 AM
Captain's factfile: Babar Azam
Factfile on Pakistan captain Babar Azam ahead of the Cricket World Cup which gets underway in India on Thursday:
3 October 2023, 02:00 AM
Shakib ‘ready’ for Afghanistan match, says Shanto
"Shakib [Al Hasan] is 100% fine and ready for the first match,” Shanto said during the toss for their second warm-up match against defending champions England at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati today.
2 October 2023, 09:33 AM
'Rohit, watch your pads!': Steyn warns India captain
Steyn revealed the names of five fast bowlers, speaking on a video released by ICC on their Instagram page, "who could do some damage at 2023 World Cup."
2 October 2023, 04:44 AM
BCB goes mum
The Bangladesh team will play their second warm-up match against England today before moving to Dharamsala, where they will play their first match of the World Cup against Afghanistan on October 7.
2 October 2023, 03:48 AM
India ready to raise curtain on World Cup
The epic tournament features 10 nations playing 48 matches over 46 days at 10 different venues
2 October 2023, 03:31 AM
'Team with best bowlers' will win World Cup, says Shadab
The 24-year-old is leading Pakistan's spin attack that has come under severe criticism for not taking wickets in the middle overs
2 October 2023, 03:17 AM
Classy Australia look to find form
The 2015 World Cup winner was certain that the likes of opener David Warner would be raring to go when their tournament starts against hosts India in Chennai on Oct. 8.
1 October 2023, 11:23 AM
Up and down Pakistan seek consistency in World Cup
Arthur, Pakistan's head coach at the 2019 World Cup when they failed to make the semi-finals, is confident the team can bounce back from recent disappointments
1 October 2023, 05:25 AM