The Males’s 2023 ODI World Cup is now constructing in direction of the ultimate on November 19. Every morning we are going to spherical up the most recent motion and information from the occasion and convey you the insights from our reporters on the bottom.
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High Story: Head produces the profitable hand in 388 vs 383 nail-biter
Australia 388 (Head 109, Warner 81, Phillips 3-37) beat New Zealand 383 for 9 (Ravindra 116, Neesham 58, Mitchell 54, Zampa 3-74) by 5 runs
Within the foothills of the very best peaks on the planet, Dharamsala hosted the highest-scoring World Cup recreation of all-time as Australia held off New Zealand in a 771-run thriller that reached giddying heights and featured data galore.
Match evaluation: Head’s profitable comeback vindicates Australia’s gamble
All it took Travis Head was 59 balls to get to his century•AFP/Getty Pictures
It was as a lot in what adopted because it was in what Travis Head did that you just noticed why Australia selected to stay with a batter with a damaged hand and, in impact, agreed to have a squad of 14 for the primary half of the World Cup. In the event that they obtained fortunate, that’s.
Head is a little bit of an old-school Australian batter. He likes to hit the ball sq., likes to hit it exhausting, and wears a giant moustache in 2023, which is paying homage to the chilly ruthlessness of Allan Border and David Boon.
For six weeks main into his comeback, Head has barely had a correct internet. On the day earlier than this match, Head batted for about 20 minutes. He obtained bowled, he obtained main edges, and he shanked a number of, however didn’t look in any discomfort. Then once more, the pitches within the nets weren’t nice. That hit was sufficient for him to be assured and provides it a whack come match day.
Match response: ‘2019 was the very first thing I considered when coming off’
Josh Inglis ran out James Neesham to go away New Zealand needing six runs off the final ball•ICC/Getty Pictures
James Neesham will be philosophical about it. “You labored for six and a half hours in the course of the day, and it comes right down to doubtlessly two deliveries,” Neesham mentioned. “And 4 years in the past, we labored for 2 months, and it got here down to 1 supply. It is simply the character of the sport.”
Match report: van Meekeren spearheads rout of Bangladesh
Paul van Meekeren obtained Shakib Al Hasan with a supply that reared up from a size•Related Press
Netherlands 229 (Edwards 68) beat Bangladesh 142 (van Meekeren 4-23) by 87 runs
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Match preview
India vs England, Lucknow (2pm IST; 8.30am GMT; 7.30pm AEDT)
India versus England was among the many most anticipated matches of the 2023 ODI World Cup. In spite of everything, it’s the pre-tournament favourites (and the hosts) taking over the defending champions. However nobody had imagined that England can be hanging by the thinnest of threads by the point this recreation would arrive.
With only one win from 5 video games, England are lurking close to the underside of the factors desk. If they’re to make it to the knockouts from right here, each atom on this universe must work for them – there are that many permutations they should go of their favour.
Staff information
India (possible) 1 Rohit Sharma (capt), 2 Shubman Gill, 3 Virat Kohli, 4 Shreyas Iyer, 5 KL Rahul (wk), 6 Suryakumar Yadav, 7 Ravindra Jadeja, 8 Kuldeep Yadav, 9 Mohammed Shami, 10 Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
England (possible) 1 Jonny Bairstow, 2 Dawid Malan, 3 Joe Root, 4 Ben Stokes, 5 Jos Buttler (capt, wk), 6 Harry Brook, 7 Liam Livingstone, 8 Chris Woakes, 9 David Willey, 10 Gus Atkinson, 11 Adil Rashid
