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In the inaugural match played between England and South Africa, Tahir bowled the first over of the game and took the wicket of England`s Jonny Bairstow on the second ball of the over. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-australia-could-start-with-early-spin-in-world-cup-says-aaron-finch-2208138.html

Fresh off their 95-run thrashing of New Zealand in the warm-up, West Indies came to the party in emphatic style.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-chris-gayle-windies-quicks-steamroll-pakistan-in-one-sided-clash-2208134.html

West Indies, who headed into the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup as underdogs, kicked off their campaign at the mega event with a thumping seven-wicket win over Pakistan at the Trent Bridge in Nottinghamshire on Friday.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-cricket-world-cup-2019-points-table-2208122.html

Apple WWDC preview: Here’s the new stuff that’s coming Apple will kick off its World Wide Developer’s Conference next week, where the tech giant is sure to have several announcements about its latest software. via TECH BUDDY https://fxn.ws/2HLYxdQ

Tech titan and wife insist they did not kill teenage model A bitcoin millionaire and his wife, have vehemently denied that they had anything to do with the death of an 18-year-old model after her nude body was found in Malaysia in December 2017. via TECH BUDDY https://fxn.ws/2Z3riZp

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Notably, Pakistan posted their lowest-ever total at the World Cup in 1992 when they were bowled out for 74 by England.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/pakistan-succumbed-to-their-second-lowest-total-in-icc-world-cup-2208108.html

South Africa bowled well to restrict England’s heavy-hitting batsman to 311-8 but their run-chase got off to a bad start when veteran opener Hashim Amla retired hurt after a hit to the head. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/south-africa-have-to-move-on-quickly-from-england-loss-says-du-plessis-2208079.html

Is Twitter making you dumber? A new study suggests yes Research finds high school students that used Twitter as a studying tool performed worse than average on exams. via TECH BUDDY http://bit.ly/2Kidmqi

West Indies lock horns with Pakistan in the second match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Friday. The first clash of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 witnessed a victory for hosts England by a margin of 104 runs against South Africa. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/west-indies-vs-pakistan-icc-cricket-world-cup-2019-live-updates-2208048.html

The company is promising a new, "curated library" with more than 100 titles from various third-party developers including Bethesda, Deep Silver, Devolver Digital, Paradox Interactive and Sega, Engadget reported on Thursday. Via Zee News :Technology News http://bit.ly/1RFfcdl

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Pakistan, who have lost their last 10 ODIs, didn`t have the most ideal preparation for the showpiece event.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-west-indies-bank-on-power-play-to-beat-pakistan-2207959.html

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There had been speculation that the 27-year-old, a late inclusion in the squad, would miss the game for health and fitness reasons after sitting out the last four one day internationals. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-mohammad-amir-is-fit-for-pakistans-opener-says-sarfaraz-ahmed-2207918.html

West Indies will kickstart their campaign at the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup opener against Pakistan at Trent Bridge  on Friday. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/world-cup-2019-west-indies-skipper-jason-holder-plays-down-talk-of-scoring-500-at-trent-bridge-2207919.html

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New app tracks data trackers on your mobile device It may come as a surprise that there are dozens of trackers running on your iPhone, delivering the data they gather throughout the day and night. via TECH BUDDY http://bit.ly/2W4hMDo

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Navy wants 350 billion social media posts for epic research project The U.S. Navy wants to amass 350 billion social media posts for a massive data archive that will provide new insight into how people communicate online. via TECH BUDDY https://fxn.ws/2KgQ83F

Ben Stokes top-scored with 89 as the hosts posted a competitive total of 311 for eight after being sent in to bat. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-england-overwhelm-south-africa-by-104-runs-in-tournament-opener-2207912.html

Hosts England kicked off their campaign at the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup with a crushing 104-run victory over South Africa in their opening match at The Oval in London on Thursday.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-england-vs-south-africa-statistical-highlights-2207916.html

No matter how unpredictable these two sides can be, on their day, they can beat any top side in the world. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-windies-bank-on-big-hitters-to-beat-pakistan-2207913.html

Stokes, who was also declared 'Man of the Match' for his all-round performance, finished with brilliant figures of two for 12 in 2.5 overs he bowled source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/ben-stokes-takes-stunning-one-handed-catch-during-world-cup-opener-against-south-africa-2207908.html

The Serbian, who has made it to the third round of the French Open for the 14th time, will now square off Italian qualifier Salvatore Caruso for a place in the last-16 of the tournament.  source https://zeenews.india.com/tennis/novak-djokovic-breezes-into-last-32-of-french-open-2207883.html

Serena will now lock horns with rising compatriot Sofia Kenin in an all-American third round of the women's singles event on Saturday.  source https://zeenews.india.com/tennis/serena-williams-eases-into-third-round-of-french-open-2207875.html

Inter`s announcement came two days after their neighbours AC Milan, who finished one place below them and missed out on the Champions League, parted company with coach Gennaro Gattuso. source https://zeenews.india.com/football/inter-milan-part-ways-with-coach-luciano-spalletti-2207865.html

Thiem, third in the betting behind Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic as he bids to win his first Grand Slam title, will next face Uruguay`s Pablo Cuevas. source https://zeenews.india.com/tennis/dominic-thiem-survives-scare-to-reach-french-open-third-round-2207861.html

The Indian duo defeated the Ukraine pair of  Olena Kostevych and Oleh Omelchuk in the summit showdown of 10m air pistol mixed team event to take the top honours. source https://zeenews.india.com/other-sports/issf-world-cup-manu-bhaker-saurabh-chaudhary-strike-gold-in-10m-air-pistol-mixed-team-event-2207848.html

Baltimore seeks federal aid to pay for damage caused by crippling ransomware attack Residents are still unable to pay city water bills, tickets, taxes and close real estate deals online, prompting city employees to work 12-hour shifts in order to conduct all day-to-day city business; Gillian Turner reports from Baltimore. via TECH BUDDY http://bit.ly/2XgyroC

US military building ‘missile-killing’ lasers that it will mount onto jets Anti-missile lasers could soon be attached to U.S. fighter jets after a successful ground test. via TECH BUDDY https://fxn.ws/2EJ1tWP

Military sealift may need more help to get combat vehicles to Europe As the Pentagon accelerates its pivot toward great power competition and moves beyond 15 years of counterinsurgency, the US military continues to build up forces, increase training and conduct exercises with regional allies in both the European and Pacific theaters.   via TECH BUDDY https://fxn.ws/2QELttG

Military sealift may deed more help to get combat vehicles to Europe As the Pentagon accelerates its pivot toward great power competition and moves beyond 15 years of counterinsurgency, the US military continues to build up forces, increase training and conduct exercises with regional allies in both the European and Pacific theaters.   via TECH BUDDY https://fxn.ws/2HOKrZn

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West Indies are slated to open their campaign at the mega event against Pakistan on May 31 at the Trent Bridge.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/kevin-pietersen-backs-west-indies-to-shock-teams-at-2019-icc-world-cup-2207830.html

The 21-year-old Japanese lost the first four games against a fired-up former world number one but reacted superbly to claw herself back and claim a 16th successive Grand Slam match win. source https://zeenews.india.com/tennis/french-open-naomi-osaka-battles-past-victoria-azarenka-to-reach-third-round-2207819.html

Despite the injury, Mortaza is expected to lead Bangladesh when they open their 2019 World Cup campaign against South Africa on Sunday. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/mashrafe-mortaza-likely-to-play-bangladeshs-world-cup-opener-despite-injury-2207816.html

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Facebook ignores Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi amid growing backlash over doctored video Facebook is standing by its refusal to take down a doctored video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi amid a growing backlash from Democrats.  via TECH BUDDY https://fxn.ws/2I98xgb

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Prince Harry spent approximately two hours at The Oval before he exited the ground at 11:45 am local time. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/prince-harry-duke-of-sussex-opens-2019-icc-world-cup-at-the-oval-2207788.html

Tahir was asked to bowl the first over after South African spinner Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to field first against hosts England in his side's opening match of the World Cup.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/south-africas-imran-tahir-becomes-first-spinner-to-bowl-1st-over-in-icc-world-cup-match-2207774.html

As a result, Singh has been removed from current India A squad which is set to play a multi-day game against Sri Lanka A starting May 31. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/india-a-player-rinku-singh-suspended-for-three-months-by-bcci-2207792.html

The live streaming feature is offered by all major social networking platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Via Zee News :Technology News http://bit.ly/1RFfcdl

Hosts England take on South Africa in the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at The Oval.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/england-vs-south-africa-icc-cricket-world-cup-2019-live-updates-2207741.html

Smith and Warner, who are returning after serving suspensions for their involvement in the infamous ball-tampering episode in South Africa in 2018, have already witnessed hostile crowd during Australia's two World Cup warm-up games.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-steve-smith-david-warner-need-to-have-thick-skin-to-shine-at-world-cup-says-brett-lee-2207743.html

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It is to be noted that England are currently the top-ranked team in the 50-over game. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/england-vs-south-africa-world-cup-2019-opening-match-when-where-and-how-to-watch-2207716.html

The smartphone player had unveiled the device at an event in Beijing a few days back. Via Zee News :Technology News http://bit.ly/1RFfcdl

JioSaavn is using Snap's 'Creative Kit', launched in June, 2018 as part of 'Snap Kit', which allows developers to design and build custom-branded stickers, filters, and links. Via Zee News :Technology News http://bit.ly/1RFfcdl

The integrated 5G chipset, with the MediaTek Helio M70 5G modem built in, includes ARM's Cortex-A77 CPU, Mali-G77 GPU and the company's most advanced AI processing unit (APU) to meet the power and performance demands of 5G. Via Zee News :Technology News http://bit.ly/1RFfcdl

Currently, a user has to go to the app to delete Alexa recordings one by one, or through Amazon's website to delete every recording at once. Via Zee News :Technology News http://bit.ly/1RFfcdl

South African batsman Hashim Amla currently holds the record for being the fastest batsman to go past 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 and 7000 ODI runs. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/hashim-amla-just-90-runs-away-from-breaking-virat-kohlis-odi-record-2207693.html

Sachin Tendulkar will be joined by an already illustrious panel of experts, some of whom have had the pleasure of playing alongside and with him. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/sachin-opens-again-tendulkar-to-make-his-commentary-debut-in-world-cup-2019-opener-2207641.html

In Google Doodle for Cricket World Cup 2019, a leather cricket ball has replaced the first ‘O’ and the cricket stumps are used to represent letter ‘L’ of Google. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/google-marks-beginning-of-cricket-world-cup-2019-with-interactive-doodle-2207680.html

Australia captain Aaron Finch left Harry bemused when he replied to the duke's query about the favourites to win as: "England and India." source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/icc-world-cup-2019-prince-harry-sledges-australia-captain-aaron-finch-at-buckingham-palace-2207658.html

According to International Cricket Council press release, the World Cup Opening Party happened on the Mall and the captains of all participating teams were given a royal audience in a grand ‘pavilion’. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/2019-cricket-world-cup-kicks-off-with-royal-appointment-and-street-party-in-london-2207648.html

Eden Hazard scored twice and created a third to steer Chelsea to a 4-1 victory over London rivals Arsenal in the Europa League final in what looks likely to be the Belgium winger`s final game for the Blues. Chelsea destroyed Arsenal with four second-half goals that handed coach Maurizio Sarri his first major trophy at the age of 60, although that might not be enough to silence the speculation that he could also be leaving Stamford Bridge imminently. source https://zeenews.india.com/football/hazard-scores-twice-as-chelsea-thrash-arsenal-to-win-europa-league-2207642.html

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Four years ago, England had performed very badly at the World Cup, winning just two of their six games - against Scotland and Afghanistan. source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/kevin-pietersen-praises-eoin-morgan-credits-him-for-england-s-transformation-2207619.html

Eoin Morgan`s side boast of the most dominant batting unit in 50-over cricket and their bowling too oozes the firepower few teams can rival.  source https://zeenews.india.com/cricket/favourites-england-aim-to-dominate-south-africa-in-world-cup-2019-opener-2207585.html

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