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Ben Stokes likely to undergo knee surgery post World Cup, could miss India Test series

NEW DELHI: England's Test captain Ben Stokes is very likely to undergo knee surgery following the conclusion of the ODI World Cup, which puts his availability for the crucial five-match away series against India next year in doubt.

The Times of India

Nitin Menon, Kumar Dharmasena to be on-field umpires for ICC ODI World Cup opener

NEW DELHI: The ICC on Friday announced the match officials for the World Cup opener between England and New Zealand on October 5.

The Times of India

Dutch cricket board search for Indian net bowlers for World Cup camp in Alur

AMSTERDAM: The Netherlands cricket board, in a surprise move, has posted an advertisement on social media, inviting Indian cricketers to join them as net bowlers in their preparatory camp for the World Cup.

The Times of India

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1st ODI: Concussion substitute Marnus Labuschagne steers Australia to victory over South Africa

NEW DELHI: Concussion substitute Marnus Labuschagne delivered a match-winning performance for Australia, overshadowing South African captain Temba Bavuma's unbeaten century in the first one-day international at the Mangaung Oval on Thursday.

The Times of India

England and New Zealand set for ODI series with Stokes back and Brook debate a major subplot

England & NZ prep for 1st ODI since '15 WC final. Harry Brook added to WC squad after explosive form. Stokes enticed back to ODIs to defend WC. Kane Williamson declared fit for WC, but may not play 1st match. Comp. for places in strong England team.

The Hindu

Paedophile cricket coach given further two years in prison for fifth offence

Victim expresses disappointment in cricket authorities for failures in safeguarding

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes excited about ‘really good plan’ to fix knee problem after World Cup

Stokes has reversed his ODI retirement for England’s bid to retain their crown.

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England star Ben Stokes coy on plans for injured knee ahead of ODI return

Stokes’ return to the ODI set-up ahead of the World Cup has removed what was a six-month gap in his calendar

Evening Standard

Stokes makes England ODI return but doubts linger over future as all-rounder

Stokes says lure of winning another World Cup key to comeback for series against New Zealand, with a ‘plan’ to treat knee problem after the tournament

The Guardian - UK

Asia Cup 2023: A stern test awaits K.L Rahul as he returns from injury

KL Rahul faces toughest challenge of returning from injury lay-off; must translate support of captains, coaches into success in next two months.

The Hindu

Ben Stokes calls for understanding for cricketers in 'changing landscape'

NEW DELHI: England all-rounder Ben Stokes has urged understanding for players who prioritize maximizing their earnings over international commitments, emphasizing that 'the cricket landscape is evolving right before us'.

The Times of India

Paedophile coach labelled ‘monster’ by police as victim criticises ECB response

Michael Strange, 63, was handed a two-year prison sentence at Newcastle Crown Court on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Pressure on 'unsettled' India to win World Cup at home: Shoaib Akhtar

NEW DELHI: Playing at home, and with intense media scrutiny, will put the Indian cricket team under a lot of pressure in the upcoming World Cup, feels former Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar.

The Times of India

Ben Stokes understands the need to be sympathetic as cricket’s landscape changes

England’s Test captain knows players are keen to optimise their earning potential.

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Suryakumar Yadav is a complete package: Harbhajan Singh

NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Suryakumar Yadav is the X-factor in the Indian team's preparations for the 2023 ODI World Cup, describing him as the most effective middle-order batsman in India right now.

The Hindu

Asia Cup 2023: Tension soars between PCB and Jay Shah

The Asia Cup itinerary was finalised after a prolonged dispute between PCB and BCCI. Soon after the Asia Cup was awarded to Pakistan last year, the BCCI refused to travel to Pakistan, citing security reasons.

The Times of India

'There are two people missing in this team': Harbhajan Singh on India World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said on Thursday that two players, who should have been picked, are missing from the Indian ODI World Cup squad announced on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes insists he is comfortable with players choosing franchise cricket riches over England

The Test captain understands England may have to contend with availability issues in the years ahead

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'If Chahal was playing for any other team...': Harbhajan terms leggie's omission unfortunate

NEW DELHI: Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Thursday expressed his surprise at the omission of two players, Yuzvendra Chahal and Arshdeep Singh from India's ODI World Cup squad.

The Hindu

Ishan Kishan’s rise: from Patna to Ranchi to India’s trusted wicketkeeper-batter

Ishan Kishan is a hard-hitting left-hander who can bat anywhere, a capable wicketkeeper, and a fighter. He shifted to Ranchi for better cricketing facilities and was inspired by M.S. Dhoni

The Times of India

The rise of Ishan Kishan: From Patna to the Indian World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan is an intriguing package that includes a hard-hitting left-hander who can bat anywhere from top to No. 5 as well as a capable presence behind the stumps.

Evening Standard

England vs New Zealand: 2019 heroes must click fast with problems to resolve as World Cup looms

Much of the personnel is the same but England have work to do if they are to successfully defend their title in India

The Times of India

'Reminds me of old days': Shoaib Akhtar lauds Pakistan's pace trio

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar on Thursday said that the current team's pace attack reminded him of the Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis era.

The Times of India

Roelof van der Merwe, Colin Ackermann headline Netherlands' ODI World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: The Netherlands cricket team has revealed its 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI World Cup, slated to commence in India next month. Led by Scott Edwards, this squad promises a blend of experience and emerging talent, with a notable recall for the seasoned duo of Roelof van der…

The Independent UK

Mark Wood says big-money T20 offer is testing his ‘love’ of playing for England

Meanwhile, former England captain Michael Atherton says Test cricket is ‘withering in front of our eyes’

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