“I think all we can do now is keep looking towards that World Cup and use this as a really good platform”
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Joe Root has backed England for World Cup glory in 2019 even though they were recently eliminated from the Champions Trophy, which is being played in their backyard.
Rohit is all smiles after bringing up his 11th ODI hundred
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India opener Rohit Sharma blasted an unbeaten 123 to not only lead his side to a nine-wicket win over Bangladesh at Edgbaston, but also help them progress to the Champions Trophy final.
Hasan was named Man of the Match for his figures of 3-35 off 10 overs
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Hasan Ali’s three-wicket haul helped Pakistan qualify for their first-ever Champions Trophy final after they demolished England by eight wickets in Cardiff.
“We have received the information that he will go to West Indies”
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Anil Kumble is expected to carry on as India’s head coach, at least until after the national team’s upcoming limited overs tour of the West Indies.
Kumble’s tenure as head coach will conclude after the Champions Trophy
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The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), which consists of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman, have sought more time to decide whether to retain Anil Kumble as India’s head coach.
Kumble’s tenure as head coach will come to an end after the Champions Trophy
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Speculation has been rife about why the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) didn’t extend head coach Anil Kumble’s contract, which ends after the Champions Trophy in England next month.
Iqbal scored his 36th ODI fifty
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Bangladesh secured their first away win over New Zealand after beating them by five wickets in Dublin.
Mustafizur finished with figures of 4-23 off nine overs
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Mustafizur Rahman carved through Ireland’s batting line-up with a four-wicket haul, while opening batsman Soumya Sarkar smashed an unbeaten 87 as Bangladesh thrashed Ireland by eight wickets in Dublin.
“I feel fine going back to England and hopefully playing a key part for England this summer”
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Following a strong showing for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL), England all-rounder Chris Woakes is eager to maintain his momentum going into the Champions Trophy next month.
Sandeep finished with figures of 3-22 off his four overs
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Sandeep Sharma’s three-wicket haul and Axar Patel’s all-round performance saw the Kings XI Punjab defend a score of 138 and beat the Royal Challengers Bangalore by 19 runs.
