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World Cup 2023: ‘Only You Could Do This’ – Virat Kohli ; Maxwell’s Incredible World Cup Performance

‘Only You Could Do This’ – Virat Kohli ; Maxwell’s Incredible World Cup Performance: The cricket world was stunned by Glenn Maxwell’s outstanding performance during Australia’s Cricket World Cup match versus Afghanistan at the storied Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The adaptable Australian star led his team to a thrilling three-wicket victory with an undefeated 201 runs from just 128 deliveries.
Cricket enthusiasts and analysts have praised Maxwell for his outstanding performance, as he produced one of the best innings in the ODI World Cup’s history. Maxwell’s innings really thrilled his Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) colleague Virat Kohli, who showered him with praises.
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The ex-Indian captain, who has seen Maxwell’s explosive batting, expressed his admiration for him on social media. He posted on his Instagram story, stating,“Only you could do this. Freak.”
With an unbeaten 201 runs off 128 balls, Maxwell gave his team a three-wicket win. Maxwell’s incredible double century, which included 10 sixes and 21 fours, gave Australia a historic victory over Afghanistan in Mumbai and guaranteed them a berth in the tournament’s semi-finals.
In the match, Afghanistan decided to bat first after winning the toss and set a competitive target of 292 runs. Ibrahim Zadran played a pivotal role for Afghanistan, making an impressive, unbeaten 129 runs from 143 balls.
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It is significant that he achieved a significant feat by being the first batter from Afghanistan to reach a century in an ODI World Cup. Early on, Afghanistan’s bowlers performed admirably, dismissing four Australian hitters.
However, Australia found itself in a difficult situation with just 49 runs for the loss of 4 wickets when Glenn Maxwell entered the batting order.
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When they lost 7 wickets for just 91 runs, the situation appeared considerably worse. But Maxwell rallied magnificently, and with 19 balls remaining, Australia reached the mark. Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Naveen-ul-Haq all claimed two wickets apiece for Afghanistan.
However, Australia found itself in a difficult situation with just 49 runs for the loss of 4 wickets when Glenn Maxwell entered the batting order. When they lost 7 wickets for just 91 runs, the situation appeared considerably worse. But Maxwell rallied magnificently, and with 19 balls remaining, Australia reached the mark. Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Naveen-ul-Haq all claimed two wickets apiece for Afghanistan.
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Rohit Sharma Angry on Harshit Rana “Dimagh Kidhar hai Tera”: Watch Video

Rohit Sharma Angry on Harshit Rana “Dimagh Kidhar hai Tera”: Young bowler Harshit Rana was reprimanded by India captain Rohit Sharma for his needles behavior during the current second ODI match against England in Cuttack.
The incident occurred after Harshit’s errant throw lost the team four more runs on the last delivery of the 32-over.
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Jos Buttler, the captain of England, was far inside Harshit’s crease, so it was a difficult throw.
Harshit’s throw ultimately struck the boundary rope in addition to missing the stumps and wicketkeeper KL Rahul.
Rohit became enraged with the child as a consequence, and the Indian skipper was observed gesturing enthusiastically.
“Dimaag kidhar hai tera? (Where is your brain?)” Rohit slammed at Harshit. On social media, a video of the identical occurrence has gone viral.
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Former England spinner Graeme Swann, who was on commentary, shared his views on the incident, saying that the aggression got the better of Rana.
“If there is one way to upset your captain? This is it. Just stay calm. I told you earlier about the bit of aggression about him. He is good old-fashioned fast bowler, unfortunately, the aggression got the better of him, four overthrows of his own bowling,” Swann was heard as saying on-air.
Meanwhile, former India head coach Ravi Shastri suggested: “I could see the captain livid. It’s little things like this which releases the pressure.”
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In the meanwhile, England chose to bat in the second ODI at Cuttack and scored 304. England reached the 300-run milestone thanks to a late drive from Liam Livingstone and half-centuries from Ben Duckett and Joe Root.
Root (69, 72b, 6×4) top-scored for the visitors, but got great support from Duckett (65, 56b, 10×4) and skipper Jos Buttler (34, 35b, 2×4), with whom he had a 51-run stand for the fourth wicket. In the latter part of England’s innings, Livingstone made a 32-ball 41 to give give them some late impetus.
Source : NDTV
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Rohit Sharma Should Retire : After Skipper’s 7-Ball 2 Against England

Rohit Sharma Should Retire : Rohit Sharma facing lots of criticism after 2-runs against England. Ahead of Champions Trophy, The three One-Day internationals between England and India are being viewed as a practice run for the main event.
But in Thursday’s first ODI in Nagpur, Rohit Sharma was unable to make an impression. Only two runs were taken from seven balls by the skipper of India. The internet was harsh after Rohit’s most recent setback (he has been struggling with bad form for a while). Rohit should resign, according to some social media users.
Rohit Sharma is not Effective in powerplays, outside powerplays, in Tests, in ODIs, in India, Outside India pic.twitter.com/hPwrs1HsHs
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Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer’s mouthwatering fifties helped India to clinch a four-wicket triumph over England in the first ODI match of the series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on Thursday. With the magnificent win in Nagpur, the Men in Blue took a 1-0 lead over the Three Lions in the ODI series.
India needed to chase the 249-run target in the second inning. Yashasvi Jaiswal (15 runs from 22 balls, 3 fours) and captain Rohit Sharma (2 runs from 7 balls) opened for the Men in Blue but failed to make a mark as they could only cement a partnership of 19 runs.
Jofra Archer drew the first blood in the second inning as he removed Jaiswal in the 4.3 overs.
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Shubman Gill replaced Jaiswal on the crease and aimed to make a partnership with Rohit. However, the skipper failed to shine on the crease with the bat, he was dismissed in 5.2 overs by Saqib Mahmood.
Shreyas Iyer (59 runs from 36 balls, 9 fours and 2 sixes) came on the crease in place of Rohit Sharma and solidified a stupendous 94-run partnership with Gill, giving the Men in Blue a kickstart in the game.
Iyer played an attacking game on Thursday at a strike rate of 163.89. He completed his half-century in the 14th over in style by hitting a four.
However, Jacob Bethell removed the right-handed batsman in the 15.6 over, ending his knock.
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The hosts were unaffected by Iyer’s removal since Axar Patel (52 runs from 47 balls, 6 fours, and 1 six) solidified his 108-run partnership with Gill, the vice-captain.
In Nagpur, Gill played a magnificent knock, reaching his half-century in the 25th over.
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