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An inspired Antoine Griezmann helped Atletico Madrid come from behind to beat Villarreal 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday. The French forward netted his 300th strike for club and country in the win which keeps Atletico fourth, two points behind champions Barcelona, who beat Alaves earlier on. Atletico coach Diego Simeone penned a new deal this week until 2027 and ...

Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul hit outstanding hundreds as India posted a colossal 410 runs before the Netherlands in the 45th and last game of the round-robin stage in the World Cup in Bengaluru. Both batters made a 208-run stand together on the fourth wicket and provided the hosts to add 126 runs in the last 10 overs at the ...

The Bangladesh national cricket team arrived in Dhaka today, concluding a disheartening ICC World Cup 2023 journey in India where they participated in nine matches, losing seven. Captain Shakib Al Hasan returned earlier due to a finger injury, missing the final match against Australia. In his absence, vice-captain Najmul Hossain Shanto led the team, and Bangladesh suffered another defeat. Head ...

India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss against Netherlands at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore and decided to bat first. Netherlands have to field. Hosts India face the Netherlands, who are behind in the rankings. The group stage of 45 matches will end with this match. The group stage matches of the World Cup were held for more than a ...

India (IND) and Netherlands (NED) will cross swords in the 45th match of the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. The match will be contested at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, November 12. Rohit Sharma and Co. have had a forgettable campaign in the ongoing tournament, having won all the matches they have played so far. Moreover, ...

Defending champions England, at last, managed to seal at least three victory in the 2023 World Cup after adding a 93-run victory over Pakistan in the 44th game of the tournament in Kolkata. English bowlers kept Pakistani batters restricted to 244 runs taking all of their wickets in 43.3 overs while defending a huge 337 runs at the Eden Gardens ...

Mitchell Marsh scored a brilliant 177* as Australia chased down Bangladesh’s impressive first-innings effort of 306/8 with ease. Australia’s number three slammed 26 boundaries including nine sixes in his inspired century, lighting up the second innings of the match and bringing Australia’s group stage to a spectacular close. Marsh’s efforts, along with a half-century from David Warner and good support ...

Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy’s 74 runs helped Bangladesh to post 306 runs, their first 300-run total in the tournament, against Australia in the 43rd match of the ICC Men’s CricketWorld Cup 2023 at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Saturday. After being asked to first against Aussies’, Bangladesh started cautiously but they accelerated in the last few overs of ...

Nothing less than a miracle will help Pakistan as they face a near-impossible task of making the semifinals by winning an unthinkable margin, while a charged-up England will look to qualify for the Champions Trophy when the two sides clash in the World Cup here on Saturday. New Zealand’s net run-rate boosting five wicket-win over Sri Lanka has virtually shattered ...

Australia won the toss and sent Bangladesh to bat first in the 43rd match of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Saturday. Bangladesh vice-captain Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead the team in absence of captain Shakib Al Hasan. Bangladesh made two changes as they brought in left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed and ...