The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will play host to the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 between defending champions England and New Zealand on Thursday. The last major match at this venue was the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans earlier this year and…
Ahmedabad: Already dealing with the absence of regular skipper Kane Williamson, New Zealand will play the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 opener against England on Thursday without key pacer Tim Southee, who is yet to recover from his thumb surgery. Stand-in captain Tom Latham said Southee is making good progress after undergoing surgery last month…
The ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 will not be having any opening ceremony as decided by the host nation – Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This will be the first time in many editions of the ODI World Cup that there will be no official opening ceremony preceding the opening fixture…
In a scintillating display of power-hitting, Ben Stokes etched his name into the annals of cricket history by becoming the highest individual scorer in England’s One-Day International (ODI) history. Stokes’ sensational innings of 182 runs off just 124 balls against New Zealand in the third ODI not only propelled England to a commanding position but…