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Cricket World Cup Drama: Underdogs Shock Favorites

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PUBLISHED ON: 30 SEP 2025, 05:53 AM

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The World Cup delivered another twist as an unranked side stunned the cricketing world, defeating a powerhouse in a dramatic clash.

PUBLISHED ON: 30 SEP 2025, 05:53 AM

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