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Ben Stokes set to return for England’s big game against South Africa at the Cricket World Cup

Oct 20, 2023

Two weeks into the Cricket World Cup, Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium will finally see some real action

Oct 17, 2023

South Africa wins toss, opts to bowl in rain-delayed game against Netherlands at Cricket World Cup

Temba Bavuma has won his first toss in three games as South Africa opted to bowl against Netherlands in a rain-hit match at the Cricket World Cup

Oct 16, 2023

Cricket, flag football voted to get Olympic status among 5 sports for 2028 Los Angeles Games

Cricket is an Olympic sport again

Oct 14, 2023

NZ captain Kane Williamson fractures thumb but will stay at Cricket World Cup

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has a fractured thumb but will remain at the Cricket World Cup in hopes of playing next month

Oct 10, 2023

Bangladesh wins the toss, sends defending champion England in to bat at Cricket World Cup

Bangladesh has won the toss and sent defending champion England in to bat in the second game for both teams at the Cricket World Cup

Big early match at the Cricket World Cup: India plays five-time champions Australia on Sunday

Oct 7, 2023

As early matches go at any Cricket World Cup, they couldn’t get any bigger than Sunday’s game between hosts and two-time winners India and five-time champions Australia at Chennai, India

Oct 7, 2023

South Africa sets World Cup batting records in 102-run win over Sri Lanka. Markram hits 49-ball ton

South Africa rewrote Cricket World Cup batting records as it beat Sri Lanka by 102 runs with three Proteas batters smashing centuries in their tournament opener

Oct 4, 2023

Cricket World Cup picks up where it left off, with England against New Zealand

Four years after combining to produce the most dramatic finish ever to a Cricket World Cup, England and New Zealand will meet again to open the 2023 edition

Sep 29, 2023

Williamson scores half century in New Zealand's big chase against Pakistan in World Cup warmup

Kane Williamson showed no signs of discomfort in his knee as New Zealand geared up for the Cricket World Cup with a thumping five-wicket win over Pakistan in a high-scoring warmup match

Sep 27, 2023

Cricket World Cup host India looks to end 12-year one-day international trophy drought

The Cricket World Cup returns to India after 12 years next week with the hosts desperately seeking to end its trophy drought at major ICC events