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World Cup 2023 | It’s time the ‘Timed Out’ rule is revisited and some clauses and nuance added to it

Chennai: Cricket's 'Gentleman's Game' tag was tarnished when Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan used 'Timed Out' rule to dismiss Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews, a first in international cricket. Despite Mathews having a faulty strap attached to his helmet, Shakib refused to budge and 'out' was the verdict. ICC must…

The Hindu

Angelo Mathews fumes at Shakib Al Hasan after ‘timed out’ controversy: ‘It’s disgraceful’

The Sri Lankan became the first player to be timed out in 146 years of international cricket.

The Independent UK

What is timed out in cricket? Rules explained after Angelo Mathews controversy

Angelo Mathews became the first player in international cricket history to be timed out

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Shakib Al Hasan ruled out of Bangladesh's last World Cup match due to injury

Bangladesh's star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan ruled out of last World Cup match vs Australia due to fractured finger. X-ray confirmed injury, estimated recovery 3-4 weeks. Bangladesh out of semifinals contention, had defeated Sri Lanka in inconsequential match. Shakib had snared two wickets, scored 65-ball 82 to lead side to…

The Hindu

Cricket fans and pundits divided by controversial Angelo Mathews dismissal: ‘This is pathetic’

There are 10 modes of dismissal in cricket, with ‘timed out’ being the rarest

The Independent UK

Mathews joins long list of bizarre cricket dismissals

Angelo Mathews' timed out for Sri Lanka at the World Cup puts him alongside Steve Waugh, Len Hutton and Ben Stokes on the list of cricket's unusual dismissals.

AAP

‘It’s disgraceful’: Angelo Mathews fumes at Shakib Al Hasan after ‘timed out’ controversy

The Sri Lankan became the first player to be timed out in 146 years of international cricket.

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World Cup 2023 | Afghanistan has made the cricket world sit up and take note

Afghanistan's 2023 World Cup journey has been a fairytale. From being an also-ran to punching above its weight, the team has won against three former World Cup champions. With a consistent team selection, quality spin quartet, and top-six batting, Afghanistan has emerged as a threat. Its success is due to…

The Hindu

Angelo Mathews fumes at Shakib Al Hasan and Bangladesh after ‘disgraceful’ first

The Sri Lankan became the first player to be timed out in 146 years of international cricket.

The Independent UK

Shakib Al Hasan leads Bangladesh to victory over Sri Lanka after ‘timed out’ drama

Bangladesh won by three wickets but the match will be remembered for Angelo Mathews’ dismissal

The Independent UK

Vaiko condemns exclusion of Stalin’s virtual message from Colombo event

Vaiko slams Union govt. for excluding CM Stalin's video-recorded message from 'Naam 200' event. CM recalled contributions of Hill Country Tamils to Sri Lanka, called for equal access to quality facilities for them.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews becomes cricket’s first ‘timed out’ dismissal

Mathews was dismissed ‘timed out’ upon Bangladesh’s appeal that the batter failed to take strike within two minutes.

Al Jazeera

Leaders of Sri Lankan Tamil parties should increase their engagement with India for resolving the Tamil issue, says Varatharaja Perumal

Tamil leaders must engage India to resolve Tamil issue: Varatharaja Perumal. Former CM of North-Eastern Province of Sri Lanka urges Tamil parties to pressure India for devolution of power. 13th Amendment of Sri Lanka Constitution should be properly implemented. India should provide permanent documents, property rights to refugees from Sri…

The Hindu

Angelo Mathews becomes first international cricketer to be timed out

The Sri Lanka batter had a problem with his helmet in the World Cup clash with Bangladesh.

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Who can qualify for the last Cricket World Cup semifinal spot and how?

With India, South Africa and Australia in, who will qualify for the last remaining Cricket World Cup semifinal berth?

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka sacks entire cricket board after humiliating loss to India during World Cup

The side has won only twice after playing seven matches in this year’s Cricket World Cup

The Independent UK

What is timed out in cricket? Rules explained after Angelo Mathews controversy

Angelo Mathews became the first player in international cricket history to be timed out

The Hindu

Cricket World Cup 2023 BAN vs SL | Timed Out — Angelo Mathews’ controversial dismissal

Even a World Cup that has seemingly got accustomed to all kinds of World records may not have been prepared for the strangest of dismissals, as Angelo Mathews failed to get ready to take strike in time after the fall of the fourth Sri Lankan wicket in the World Cup…

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The Independent UK

Angelo Mathews becomes first international cricketer to be timed out in 146 years

Angelo Mathews became the first player in international cricket history to be timed out

The Hindu

BAN vs SL | Shanto-Shakib partnership trumps Asalanka’s century

Match report of the ICC World Cup match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, on November 6, 2023

The Guardian - UK

Bangladesh win to eliminate Sri Lanka: Cricket World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Angelo Mathews made history after being timed out as Bangladesh secured a three-wicket win over Sri Lanka

The Hindu

SLC administration sacked in aftermath of Sri Lanka's heavy defeat to India

Sri Lanka govt. sacks cricket board after team's heavy defeat in World Cup. Riot police protect SLC premises as public outcry calls for Silva administration's resignation. Interim committee headed by Arjuna Ranatunga appointed by Sports Minister

The Hindu

T.N. CM’s video address not telecast in Sri Lanka; report hints at GoI’s objection

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin's video message for 'Naam 200' event in Colombo was not telecast due to reported objection from GOI. Event was to commemorate 200th anniversary of Indian-origin Tamils' arrival from Chennai.

The Independent UK

Cricket World Cup points table: Why are India above South Africa and Australia

Temba Bavuma’s team have 12 points from seven matches but they have played one match more than India

The Independent UK

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from ODI World Cup

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