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  Pakistan-New Zealand World Cup 2023 warm-up game in Hyderabad to be played without crowds: Report

  Cricket | September 19, 2023 22:48 IST

  Pakistan will begin their World Cup 2023 campaign with first of the two warm-up games in Hyderabad against New Zealand but it seems there will be restrictions with respect to crowd attendance and security arrangements on Friday, September 29.

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  World Cup Warmup: Bangladesh wins toss, bats 1st v Pakistan

  Cricket | February 09, 2015 12:38 IST

  Sydney: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to bat in the World Cup warmup match against Pakistan at the Blacktown Oval on Monday.   Pakistan, the 1992 champion, opens its World Cup campaign

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  FIFA World Cup: Iran beats Trinidad 2-0 in last World Cup warm-up

  Football | June 09, 2014 9:59 IST

  Sao Paulo: Iran defeated Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 in a World Cup warm-up Sunday played on a training ground that was empty apart from a few journalists.   Ehsan Haji Safi scored late in the first

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  Neymar leads Brazil to 4-0 win over Panama

  Football | June 04, 2014 8:31 IST

  Goinia, Brazil: Neymar scored one goal and set up two others to help Brazil defeat Panama 4-0 in a World Cup warm-up match on Tuesday.   Neymar broke the deadlock with a well-struck free kick from

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  Switzerland beats Peru 2-0 in last World Cup warm up

  Football | June 04, 2014 7:51 IST

  Lucerne, Switzerland: Star forward Xherdan Shaqiri scored a rare right-footed goal to help Switzerland beat Peru 2-0 in its final World Cup warm-up match on Tuesday.   The Bayern Munich winger struck in the 84th minute,

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  France held to 1-1 draw after Paraguay's late goal

  Football | June 02, 2014 9:20 IST

  Nice, France: Real Sociedad winger Antoine Griezmann staked his claim for a World Cup starting spot with his first international goal for France, only for midfielder Victor Caceres to do likewise and earn Paraguay a

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  Belgium beats Sweden 2-0 in World Cup warm-up

  Football | June 02, 2014 8:52 IST

  Stockholm: Goals by Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard gave Belgium a 2-0 win over Sweden in a World Cup warm-up game Sunday.   After a slow start, the Belgians took advantage of a Swedish defensive mistake