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Ahead of ICC World Cup, DDCA to add more practice pitches, upgrade seats at Arun Jaitley Stadium
Firstcricket Staff •Besides the two new practice pitches on the main square of Feroz Shah Kotla and the upgradation of 15,000 seats, the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association will also add brand new toilets and four new radio commentary boxes.
India vs Pakistan on 15 October in Ahmedabad in draft World Cup schedule: Report
Firstcricket Staff •As per the draft schedule of the ODI World Cup 2023, Ahmedabad is expected to host the first game, the India vs Pakistan fixture and the final.
On this day in 2011: India lift ICC World Cup for second time, ending a 28-year-long wait
Trendingdesk •The winning six by Mahendra Singh Dhoni is still viewed as one of the most thrilling moments in India's sporting history. While Gautam Gambhir steered the innings early on, it was skipper Dhoni who finished off the game in style.
Three Kashmiri students granted bail in T20 World Cup case: Why they were charged with sedition and jailed for five months
Fp Explainers •Arsheed Yusuf, Inayat Altaf Sheikh and Showkat Ahmed Ganai were arrested under the sedition law for sending pro-Pakistan messages on WhatsApp following the country's win over India in last year's T20 World Cup match
On This Day: At 2011 World Cup, India vs England ends in a tie; here's what went down
Trendingdesk •A total of 676 runs were scored in the tied contest. Andrew Strauss’s majestic 158 saw him being awarded the Player of the Match.
PCB preparing to bid for five major ICC events in 2024-2031 cycle, says report
•Pakistan had lost the right to host the Champions Trophy matches in 2009 and the 2011 World Cup matches due to security concerns by participating nations.
'It's time we win the next World Cup': Gautam Gambhir says India must look beyond 2011 triumph
•Gambhir feels that people shouldn't go overboard about past World Cup wins because the players who competed were meant give it their best shot and they did so as their professional duty.
ICC to launch series to mark 10th anniversary of India's 2011 World Cup triumph
•The series, which will be launched on ICC's social channels and website will look back at tournament's iconic moments through 100 posts.
ICC ACU says no reason to doubt integrity of 2011 World Cup final, dismisses fixing allegation
•ICC Anti-Corruption Unit chief Alex Marshall said they had not been presented with any evidence that would merit an investigation into the allegations of the 2011 World Cup final being fixed.
'I'm a cricket nuffy, so you are always thinking about it': Australia skipper Aaron Finch already plotting title bid for 2023 World Cup
•India hosts the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2023 and Finch feels it is time zero in on a pool for sub-continental conditions.