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T20 kings West Indies seek to make fresh World Cup mark
With the increasing similarity in the way teams approach the two formats of the white-ball game, there seems no reason why the West Indies cannot again be a force in 50-over cricket as well.
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Proteas confront World Cup demons
Despite the Proteas's World Cup history, captain Faf du Plessis believes the past has no relevance, other than providing a lesson that his team should trust their ability and play without a fear of failure if they reach the semifinals this time.
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Archer in England's World Cup squad as Willey and Denly miss out
Barbados-born Archer only became qualified for England in March and has played just three one-day internationals.
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Pakistan recall Asif, Amir and Wahab in World Cup squad
Spearhead Amir was left out of the preliminary squad after a run of poor form, but was included in the final list despite not playing in the last four one-day internationals against England due to chicken pox.
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Simmons to quit as Afghanistan coach after World Cup
Simmons, who took over in December 2017, said he will not renew his contract after the World Cup in England and Wales.
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Cricket World Cup winners to get record $4m prize money
In all a total of $10 million is on offer during the showpiece men's one-day international tournament, which starts later this month and lasts 46 days.
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England favourites as Cricket World Cup comes home
England, boasting a plethora of big-hitting white-ball specialists, are the top-ranked team in the 50-over game, while Virat Kohli's India are also packed with superstars who have honed their skills in the Indian Premier League.
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Rivals wary of India's all-surface attack, says Kumar
The 29-year-old is a key member of the twice world champions’ three-pronged pace attack, which also includes Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah.
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Kohli defends leaving out new star Pant for World Cup
The selection of the 33-year-old Karthik in the 15-member squad was sharply criticised by some former cricketers who felt the 21-year-old Pant should have been given a chance.
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Gibson: Rabada, Steyn will be fit for World Cup
Both Kagiso Rabada and Dale Steyn returned home after picking up injuries during the recent Indian Premier League.
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Smith hits 91 not out as Australia beat New Zealand
They were handed victory by five wickets courtesy of the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method after amassing 248 for five off 44 overs in reply to an under-strength New Zealand's 286 for nine from 50 overs.
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England's Bairstow picks World Cup glory over Ashes win
World Cup returns to England and Wales after 20 years and Bairstow said England deserved to win their maiden title after all the hard work they had put in over the past two years to become the number one ranked one-day team.
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Smith's classy 89 not enough as N.Zealand win World Cup warm-up
The visitors chased down their 278 target with 10 balls to spare, inflicting the first one-day defeat on Australia in 10 games, although this was not counted as a full international.
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Nortje ruled out of World Cup, Morris called up as replacement
Fast bowler Anrich Nortje will miss the next 8 weeks of action and the selectors have named Chris Morris as his replacement.
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Bavuma ‘frustrated’ with lack of limited overs opportunities with Proteas
Proteas Test batsman and Lions captain Temba Bavuma has admitted to being frustrated with the lack of opportunities in limited overs cricket at international level.
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Rabada to return home as Proteas suffer another injury scare
This is another scare for the bowling attack following Dale Steyn’s withdrawal from the IPL last month due to a shoulder injury.
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Australia's Warner sees run-packed World Cup
Warner headed off to the Australian camp after ending his Indian Premier League with a 56-ball 81 to help Sunrisers Hyderabad thrash Kings XI Punjab by 45 runs on Monday.
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Hales withdrawn from England's World Cup squad
Hales, who was named in England’s preliminary World Cup squad, is serving a three-week ban for recreational drug use, the Guardian newspaper reported on Friday.
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Shoulder flare-up ends Styen's IPL season
Dale Steyn missed Wednesday’s match against the Kings XI Punjab due to a niggle in his shoulder.
