India

Rohit Sharma (C)

Ishan Kishan

Virat Kohli

Shreyas Iyer

KL Rahul (W)

Hardik Pandya

Ravindra Jadeja

Shardul Thakur

Kuldeep Yadav

Jasprit Bumrah

Mohammed Siraj

Afghanistan

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W)

Ibrahim Zadran

Rahmat Shah

Hashmatullah Shahidi (C)

Mohammad Nabi

Najibullah Zadran

Azmatullah Omarzai

Rashid Khan

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Naveen-ul-Haq

Fazalhaq Farooqi

Abdullah Ahmadzai

Abdul Malik

Afsar Khan Zazai

Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar

Said Bahir Shah Mehboob

Bashir Ahmad

Bilal Sami

Darwish Abdul Rasooli

Fareed Ahmad Malik

Farmanullah Safi

Gulbadin Naib

Hashmatullah Shahidi

Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai

Ikram Alikhil

Imran Mir

Ismat Alam

Karim Janat

Khalil Gurbaz

Mohammad Ishaq Shirzad

Mohammad Nabi Eisakhil

Nangeyalia Kharote Khan

Noor Ahmad Lakanwal

Qais Ahmad Kamawal

Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmat Shah Zurmati

Rashid Khan Arman

Sediqullah Atal

Shahidullah Kamal

Sharafuddin Ashraf

Wafiullah Stanikzai Tarakhil

Mohammad Yamin Ahmadzai

Ziaur Rahman Sharifi

Zubaid Akbari

Abhishek Sharma

Arshdeep Singh

Axar Rajeshbhai Patel

Hardik Himanshu Pandya

Harshit Pradeep Rana

Ishan Pranav Kumar Pandey Kishan

Jasprit Jasbirsingh Bumrah

Jitesh Mohan Sharma

Rahul Kannaur Lokesh

Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy

Muralikrishna Prasidh Krishna

Ravi Bishnoi

Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja

Rinku Khanchand Singh

Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Sanju Viswanath Samson

Shivam Dube

Shreyas Santosh Iyer

Shubman Singh Gill

Suryakumar Ashok Yadav

Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma

Varun Chakaravarthy Vinod

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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

India vs Afghanistan: So far, Shardul Thakur and Virat Kohli have won the gold medal for 'best fielder' in the dressing room for fielding coach T Dilip.

Virat Kohli giving the gold medal to Shardul Thakur in the dressing room (Screengrab: BCCI)

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Watch: Shardul Thakur's hilarious reaction after getting gold medal for 'best fielder' from Virat Kohli

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma shattered records on Wednesday with his blistering 131-run knock which bulldozed Afghanistan by eight wickets in their ODI World Cup clash.

India skipper Rohit Sharma (left) and batting legend VVS Laxman in this frame.

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From missing out in 2011 to most 100s in World Cup history:  VVS Laxman lauds Rohit Sharma's 'never give up' attitude

In a display of sportsmanship, Virat Kohli and Naveen ul Haq mend their past rift during the India-Afghanistan's ODI World Cup match which also saw Gautam Gambhir reacting on the patch up.

Naveen-ul-Haq and Virat Kohli were seen shaking hands with each other during India vs Afghanistan's World Cup clash on Wednesday.

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Gautam Gambhir finally reacts after Virat Kohli-Naveen-ul-Haq's patch up, says 'every player has a right...'

Former Indian cricketer turned commentator Ravi Shastri lauded Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq for letting bygones be bygones and ending the conflict.

Ravi Shastri in the commentary box talking about Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq (Screengrab: Hotstar)

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Ravi Shastri delighted to see Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq end conflict, says 'six months down the side, they both realised...'

Naveen-ul-Haq after Afghanistan's eight-wicket loss to India in their second match of the tournament revealed the conversation with Virat Kohli on the field.

Naveen-ul-Haq and Virat Kohli (Screengrab: Hotstar)

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Naveen-ul-Haq reveals conversation with Virat Kohli before hugging each other and ending five-month old conflict

IND vs AFG, World Cup 2023: Virat Kohli won the hearts of millions when he asked the crowd at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi to stop trolling Naveen-ul-Haq.

Virat Kohli signals to stop trolling Naveen-ul-Haq (Screengrab: Twitter, Hotstar)

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Virat Kohli gestures to Delhi crowd to not troll Naveen-ul-Haq, video wins millions of hearts

Rohit Sharma's spellbinding centurion knock bulldozed Afghanistan by eight wickets in their ODI World Cup clash as India continued unbeaten run in the showpiece event.

Ishan Kishan and Rohit Sharma of India interact during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 between India and Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium on October 11, 2023 in Delhi, India. 

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Record-breaking Rohit Sharma's monstrous hitting on Delhi's batting paradise blows Afghanistan away, India boost NRR with 8-wicket win

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Fans are overwhelmed as India restricts Afghanistan to just 272 runs on a flat Delhi pitch

Rohit Sharma busted yet another record with a spellbinding century against Afghanistan as he leapfrogged Sachin Tendulkar to notch his seventh ton in the ODI World Cup.

 Rohit Sharma of India celebrates their century during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 between India and Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium on October 11, 2023 in Delhi, India.

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Rohit Sharma scripts history with record-breaking century, pips Tendulkar to become 1st player with seven World Cup ton

India vs Afghanistan: Rohit Sharma went on boundary-hitting spree against Afghan bowlers on the batting friendly track of Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

Rohit Sharma celebrates his century against Afghanistan (Getty Images)

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Rohit Sharma breaks Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev's record with fastest century for India in World Cup

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Orlando Magic face multiple injury concerns ahead of their next game against Lakers, putting their lineup depth to the test.

Orlando Magic deal with several injury setbacks impacting key players.

Team may rely heavily on depth as availability concerns continue.

Orlando Magic Injury Report: Game availability update on key stars ft. Franz Wagner

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Get the latest on LA Lakers' star Austin Reaves ahead of their clash against Orlando Magic as the new injury report improves their lineup outlook.

LA Lakers get a positive update on Austin Reaves’ availability.

Team looks to maintain momentum with a stronger lineup heading into the game.

LA Lakers Injury Report: Major update on Austin Reaves' return for Magic clash

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Barcelona intensifies their transfer plans as they push forward with a key target from an Italian club.

Barcelona ramp up efforts to secure a top defensive signing.

Club explores strategic options to complete a major transfer deal.

Barcelona step up pursuit of Italian star with fresh approach to club

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Arne Slot reacts strongly after Liverpool’s shocking Premier League defeat against Brighton, raising concerns over the team’s current form.

Liverpool face mounting pressure following another disappointing result.

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Watch: Shardul Thakur's hilarious reaction after getting gold medal for 'best fielder' from Virat Kohli

From missing out in 2011 to most 100s in World Cup history: VVS Laxman lauds Rohit Sharma's 'never give up' attitude

Gautam Gambhir finally reacts after Virat Kohli-Naveen-ul-Haq's patch up, says 'every player has a right...'