From 240/2 when Kusal Mendis retired, Sri Lanka lost eight wickets for just 54 runs as they got bowled out for 296 in the 47th over by Afghanistan in warm-up game.
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Out of the side initially, Babar Azam walked out to bat after collapse and smashed 90 runs from 59 balls against part-time bowlers before retiring out.
Australian opener David Warner who bowls leg spin was hit for five fours and two sixes by Babar Azam and Iftikhar Ahmed in the warm-up game.
Pakistan's key speedster Haris Rauf picked up just one wicket in the two warm-up games ahead of the World Cup 2023 and conceded 133 runs from 13 overs.
Mohammad Wasim Jr. and Mohammad Nawaz made a mess in the deep as they let the ball go to the boundary during the warm-up match against Australia.
Iftikhar Ahmed's sloppy effort at the slips continued Pakistan's fielding woes during World Cup warm-up game against Australia on Tuesday, October 3.
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From dropping a crucial catch of Matthew Wade against Australia in T20 World Cup 2021 semi-final, Hasan Ali employed a unique technique to save two runs.
Rohit Sharma-led India's both warm-up matches ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 got abandoned due to rain. They will face Australia in their campaign opener.
Dive into the insights of the World Cup 2023 warm-up match between Pakistan and Australia. Discover Shadab Khan's leadership, Pakistan's preparations, and the high hopes for the upcoming tournament.
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Virat Kohli had travelled from Guwahati to Mumbai due to a 'personal emergency' while the rest of the Indian cricket team had arrived in Thiruvananthapuram.
The humid conditions of South India are of particular interest to India, as they are set to face Australia in their World Cup inaugural match in Chennai.
In the rain-interrupted warm-up game, England beat Bangladesh comprehensively with plenty to spare in Guwahati, thanks to Moeen Ali's quickfire fifty.
Kane Williamson's New Zealand beat South Africa by seven runs as per DLS method in their second ICC Men's World Cup 2023 warm-up match ahead of campaign opener.
South Africa's back-up wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen bowled three overs in the middle overs of World Cup warm-up match against New Zealand.
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson made his last ODI appearance in January 2023 against Pakistan before he got injured during IPL 2023 opener.
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ICC World Cup 2023 warm-up matches: Australia's pace-bowling spearhead Mitchell Starc breathed fire with the new ball as he took a hat-trick.
India vs England, World Cup 2023 warm-up matches: What was expected to be a litmus test ahead of mega event turned out to be a no-show as rain had the last say.
Buttler further commented on the team's mental approach, suggesting that they are not burdening themselves with thoughts of this potentially being the final World Cup for some senior players.
