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'Pakistan can't boycott World Cup in India,' says Aakash Chopra
Firstcricket Staff •Pakistan Cricket Board has been at loggerheads with BCCI after Jay Shah said Asia Cup will be hosted at a neutral venue next year as India won't travel to Pakistan, who is the host of the edition.
Zimbabwe to host qualifiers of 2023 ODI World Cup to be held in India
•India, the hosts of the rescheduled 2023 ODI World Cup, along with seven other top Super League teams, will qualify directly for the tournament to be held in October-November.
ICC launches new ODI Super League to determine qualifiers for 2023 World Cup to be held in India
•Hosts India and the next top seven teams in the Super League will automatically qualify for the World Cup, the world body stated
Now is the time for Mashrafe Mortaza to retire, says Bangladesh bowling coach Ottis Gibson
•Bangladesh bowling coach Ottis Gibson doesn't see a role for Mashrafe Mortaza in the 2023 ODI World Cup and said now is the time for the former skipper to bid adieu to international cricket.
FIH Pro League: Manpreet Singh says India's consistency will be put to test in tournament
•The Indian men's hockey team will open its campaign in the FIH Pro League against the Netherlands here on 18 and 19 January.
In second term as head coach, Ravi Shastri eager to create a team which leaves lasting legacy for decades to come
•Ravi Shastri said that in his second term as the head coach of the Indian team, he'll look to forge a well-rounded team which would leave a lasting legacy
England's Eoin Morgan unsure over tenure as white-ball captain following World Cup victory over New Zealand
•Eoin Morgan, 32, told BBC Sport it would be a 'big commitment' to continue until the 2023 World Cup, with next year's T20 World Cup a 'more realistic' target
ICC CEO David Richardson says India in no danger of losing 2023 World Cup rights despite tax exemption issues
•The Indian government refused to give tax exemptions to the ICC when the country hosted the 2016 World T20 following which the game's governing body asked the BCCI to either pay USD 23 million (Rs 161 crore) as compensation or lose the 2023 World Cup rights.
ICC's new competition structure guarantees more international exposure for top 20 Associate countries
Bertus De Jong •The most eye-catching change is the effective merger of WCL Divisions 3-5 into the new CWC Challenge League, a 12-team competition split into 2 pools, each of which more closely resembles the old WCL Championship than the old divisional tournaments.
India vs Sri Lanka: Lasith Malinga's career trajectory an apt metaphor for hosts' fortunes
Avinashr •It became clear that Sri Lanka's limited overs performance started revolving around the form of Lasith Malinga, their premium speedster.