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Australia registered biggest win in the Cricket World Cup history as they beat the Netherlands at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on October 25. Posting a total of 399 on the board, courtesy a centurion knocks from David Warner and Glenn Maxwell, their bowlers including Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc. With this win, all teams are in the contention of the semifinal spot as the tournament progresses . On the other hand, the Perth Scorchers also registered a convincing win over Hobart Hurricanes in WBBL 2023.  

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ODI World Cup 2023: England vs Sri Lanka

A struggling England team will hope to get their second win in the ICC ODI Men’s Cricket World Cup as they take on Sri Lanka at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. While the Three Lions suffered their biggest as South Africa won by 229 runs in the last fixture, Sri Lanka despite a disappointing start are back in the tournament, registering a comfortable win over the Netherlands.

WBBL 2023: Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades

The 11th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2023 will see Sydney Thunder host Melbourne Renegades at the Sydney Cricket Ground.  go up against Hobart Hurricanes at the W.A.C. A Ground in Perth. Notably, both teams will enter this fixture on the back of a win in their respective last outings.  

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Major cricket events that happened on October 25:

Australia record highest-ever win by runs in CWC history

Australia recorded the highest-ever win by runs in Cricket World Cup history on Wednesday, October 25 as they beat the Netherlands by 309 runs. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, the side posted 399 on the board, courtesy Maxwell’s fastest hundred in World Cup history. The Aussie bowlers also did their part as they bundled out the Dutch at 90 in 21 overs.

Shakib Al Hasan returns to Bangladesh for training with personal mentor

Bangladesh skipper, Shakib Al Hasan has returned to his home country as the rest of the team travelled to Kolkata ahead of their matches against Netherlands and Pakistan on October 28 and 31, respectively. However, the veteran will join the side on October 27.

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BCCI appoints Amol Mazumdar as India Women's Head Coach

T he Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Ms. Sulakshana Naik, Mr. Ashok Malhotra, and Mr. Jatin Paranjape, interviewed the shortlisted applicants for the position of Head Coach - Team India (Senior Women). After thorough and thoughtful deliberation, the three-member committee unanimously recommended Mr. Amol Muzumdar to take over the role.  

WBBL 2023: Perth Scorchers win by 7 wickets

Perth Scorchers registered a comfortable win over Hobart Hurricanes at the W.A.C.A Ground in Perth by seven wickets. After opting to bat first, the Hurricanes posted 158 in their 20 overs which the Sophie Devine-led side chased comfortably with nine balls remaining.

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Hardik Pandya to miss match against England & Sri Lanka: Reports

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya is reportedly set to miss Team India's match against England and Sri Lanka with injury in CWC 2023. The fast bowler, who missed the clash against the Kiwis due to an ankle injury, which he sustained against Bangladesh, is recovering at the NCA is likely to return for the final two league matches.

Ben Stokes spotted using inhaler during England’s practice sessions

England star all-rounder Ben Stokes was spotted using inhaler during England’s practice session ahead of their match against Sri Lanka. The viral picture of the England player has raised speculations if the star is suffering from any breathing issues.  

It was sad to see him dance: Kamran Akmal addresses Irfan Pathan celebrating AFG’s win over PAK     

The former international cricketer Kamran Akmal has shared his disappointment on seeing Irfan Pathan dance with Rashid Khan after Afghanistan defeated Pakistan by eight wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The 41-year-old talked about how this kind of happiness wasn’t seen when India got the better of Pakistan in Australia.