England's title defence is effectively over, and they are staring at an early exit from the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup. Their 8-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru was their third in a row.

ICC World Cup 2023: England's title defence over? | WION World of Cricket

Holders England are all but out of the ICC Cricket World Cup after a fourth defeat in five games. Mathematically they are still alive but too many results need to go their way and Captain Jos Buttler and coach Matthew Mott have accepted it is over.

ICC Cricket World Cup: Holders England heading home early | WION Sports

Legendary Pakistani bowler Wasim Akram has lambasted Pakistan cricket team's poor fitness levels. Akram slammed the team's defeat against Afghanistan & questioned their eating habits. Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Wasim Akram lambasts Pakistan cricket team's poor fitness levels

World Champions England face a tournament-defining game against Sri Lanka in Bengaluru. England have been a pale shadow of the team that won the 2019 World Cup playing aggressive Cricket and have just one win in four games so far. Every game from here on is a must-win game for both teams. Vice-Captain Moeen Ali has called on his side to fall back on the 'Bazball' style that has taken Test Cricket by storm.

ICC Cricket World Cup: Will Sri Lanka knock England out? | WION Sports

Australia meet Pakistan in a game neither team can afford to lose. 1992 Champions Pakistan are coming off a disappointing loss to India last Saturday while Australia finally got a win under their belt after beating Sri Lanka. Pakistan have also battled a viral bug that left many players under the weather while record five-time champions Australia need their premier batters David Warner and Steven Smith to score big runs. 1996 World Cup-winning coach and former Australian Test cricketer Dav Whatmore sets up the match in Bengaluru with Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo.

ODI WC: Australia face Pakistan in Bengaluru | WION Sports

India face Bangladesh in Match 17 of the ICC World Cup in Pune. The hosts have won each of their three games so far and are favourites to continue that streak against the Tigers. 1996 World cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore previews the clash with Wion Sports' Esha Hanspal.

ICC World Cup 2023 | India vs Bangladesh: Key battles | World DNA

Rohit Sharma smashed 131 off just 84 balls to guide India to victory against Afghanistan. The Indian captain became the first man in history to score 7 ODI World Cup centuries. Are India now firm favourites to win the World Cup?

ICC World Cup 2023: Two-time champions India crushes Afghanistan by 8 wickets | WION Sports

Hosts India will continue their quest for the world cup title as they take on Afghanistan in their second match of the tournament in New Delhi. WION Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo tells us what to expect from the pitch at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, which saw a run-fest in the match between South Africa and Sri Lanka.

ICC World Cup 2023: Ground report from the Arun Jaitley Stadium

World Champions England bounced back from their heavy defeat to New Zealand with a crushing 137-run victory over Bangladesh in Dharamsala. Dawid Malan starred with 140 while Joe Root scored his second straight half-century. 1996 World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore broke down what went right for the Three Lions in that victory on WION World of Cricket.

England bounce back by thrashing Bangladesh | World of Cricket | WION Sports

India began their ICC ODI World Cup campaign against Australia with a six-wicket win in Chennai. The Indian fans were ecstatic after Men in Blue's win. Check out this exclusive ground report WION's Sidharth MP from the MA Chidambaram stadium.

ICC World Cup 2023: Fans celebrate after India win opening match against Australia

Fans to flood the city of Ahmedabad for the India vs Pakistan match on October 14. Experts say the tournament could cause inflation to rise. India will host the ICC World Cup for the first time since 2011.

Gravitas | ICC World Cup 2023: India-Pak match to steal the show

The bowlers have their task cut out at the ICC World Cup. Batters are expected to feast on tailor-made conditions and the fielding restrictions are always a challenge in 50-over Cricket. The best bowlers in the world have relished the challenge in the past and some of Cricket's best bowlers have delivered big hauls in past editions of the World Cup. So will the pacers be smiling at the end of the tournament or will the conditions in India favour the spinners? 1996 World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore is WION's Cricket pundit and he has backed left-arm pacers to have a ball.

ICC World Cup 2023: Star bowler Mitchell Starc to look out for at ODI World Cup

ICC World Cup 2023: The Five Bowlers who will own the 2023 ODI World Cup

The Cricket World Cup promises edge-of-the-seat entertainment. The sport's best players have an opportunity to achieve sporting immortality reserved only for a select few. 1996 World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore is WION's Cricket pundit and he has drawn up a list of five players who he believes will be Gamechangers over the course of the World Cup.

ICC World Cup 2023: Gamechanger Maxwell to look out for at ODI WC | WION Sports

ICC World Cup 2023: Gamechanger Surya Kumar Yadav to look out for at ODI WC

The opening match of the 2023 ODI World Cup will see holders England face off against New Zealand in a rematch of the iconic 2019 final. England enter the tournament as favourites while this the last chance for New Zealand's golden generation to win a limited-overs world title. 1996 World Cup winning-coach Dav Whatmore sets up the tournament opener on Wion World of Cricket.

ICC World Cup 2023: England begin title defence against New Zealand | WION

The 1996 World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore throws some light on who will shine at the ICC World Cup 2023. Watch the video to know more.

ICC World Cup 2023: 1996 WC-winning coach Dav Whatmore picks game-changers for WC

Sri Lanka are no longer the force they once used to be in World Cricket. The 1996 World Champions are a shadow of the side that won the title, or even the one that reached back-to-back finals in 2007 and 2011. Injuries to key players ahead of the World Cup have further hurt their chances. Dav Whatmore, the man that masterminded their triumph back in 1996, though believes there is still reason for the Lankan cricket fans to expect some magic.

Can India-scarred Sri Lanka Cause A Major Upset?

Over the years, several records have been set and broken while winning the ODI World Cup as big-name players have made their mark. Top names in world cricket have clinched the ODI World Cup title, but few marquee names have missed out on the glory despite stamping their authority. Here is a list of players who have missed out on the world title which includes the likes of Rahul Dravid, Mahela Jayawardene, and others.

ODI World Cup 2023: Players with Most Games Without Winning ODI WC | WION Originals

Visa issues hit India's first-ever Moto Grand Prix. Several riders including six-time world champion Marc Marquez forced to reschedule flights.

Big blow to Indian Grand Prix preparations: India GP hit by Visa chaos | World DNA

Top-level motorsport finally returns to India after a gap of 10 years with the first-ever Motogp Indian Grand Prix. Pramac Racing's Jorge Martin is currently second in the championship standings and spoke to Wion Sports' Vidur Kathuria on his title charge.

Jorge Martin on his MOTOGP title charge

With a five-wicket haul in the first six overs of the encounter, Mohammed Siraj bought Sri Lanka to its knees.

Asia Cup: Hosts Sri Lanka gets off to a horror start in Asia Cup Final vs India

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The mother of all rivalries is set for another gripping chapters. India is all set to take on their rivals Pakistan in their opening match. India Captain Rohit Sharma addressed the media in a conference.

Asia Cup 2023 India vs Pakistan: Time for Marquee clash as India to face Pakistan on Saturday

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