The men’s 2023 ODI World Cup is about to hold the final on November 19. Here is the latest action and news from the event. South Africa achieved victory over Afghanistan, securing a place in the semi-finals against Australia. Gerald Coetzee and Keshav Maharaj restricted Afghanistan to 244, despite Azmatullah Omarzai’s unbeaten 97. In other news, South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma may miss the semi-final match against Australia due to a hamstring injury. Furthermore, Allan Donald will step down from his role as Bangladesh’s fast-bowling coach following the World Cup campaign. Australia is set to play against Bangladesh, while England will face Pakistan. The game marks the potential end of England’s ODI careers. Some players, like David Willey, have announced their retirement, and there is a push for the squad to rejuvenate as 11 of the 15 players are over 30.
