Jul 20, 2019
Bangladesh cricketers arrive in Sri Lanka under high security
After the horrific April 21 bombings that put Sri Lanka under a state of emergency, Bangladesh become the first team to visit them at home.
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Jul 19, 2019
Shikhar Dhawan responds to Yuvraj Singh’s bottle cap challenge
Yuvraj Singh nominated the likes of Brian Lara, Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Gayle and Sachin Tendulkar for the bottle cap challenge
Jul 19, 2019
Ben Stokes nominated for ‘New Zealander of the year’ award
Stokes scored an unbeaten 84 in the World Cup final against New Zealand to guide England to their first World Cup title.
Jul 19, 2019
Tendulkar becomes 6th Indian cricketer to be inducted to ICC Hall of Fame
Joining Tendulkar in the ICC Hall of Fame are South Africa’s Allan Donald and Australia’s woman cricket Cathryn Fitzpatrick.
Jul 19, 2019
Ian Chappell reveals he is battling skin cancer
Chappell has been undergoing an intense radiotherapy for the illness and the prognosis has been positive thus far.
Jul 19, 2019
Sri Lanka to sack coaches over World Cup failure: officials
Sri Lanka’s head coach Chandika Hathurusingha and his assistants would be fired after upcoming one-day series against Bangladesh.
Jul 19, 2019
ICC suspends Zimbabwe Cricket over ‘political interference’
The punishment has come after the Zimbabwe Cricket Board was suspended by the government last month and replaced with an interim committee
Jul 18, 2019
Neesham’s high-school coach died during World Cup final Super Over
David Gordan coached Jimmy Neesham and Lockie Ferguson during his time at the Auckland Grammar School.
Jul 17, 2019
Jason Roy given first England Test call, Wood sidelined
Mark Wood is expected to be out of action for four to six weeks following the injury he sustained in Sunday’s final.
Jul 17, 2019
MS Dhoni to miss India’s tour of West Indies
MS Dhoni will not be a part of India’s tour of West Indies after making himself unavailable for the series.
Jul 16, 2019
Stokes sets sights on Ashes glory after World Cup triumph
World Cup winner, Ben Stokes has now set his sights on the Ashes after delivering a man of the match performance at Lord’s on Sunday.
Jul 16, 2019
New Zealand coach wants rules review after ‘hollow’ World Cup final
New Zealand coach Gary Stead has said that such a thrilling match deserved a better way to determine the result.
Jul 16, 2019
Australian newspapers lose Chris Gayle masseuse defamation appeal
Gayle had won the defamation case in October last year after jurors found Fairfax was motivated by malice and had failed to establish a defence of tru...
Jul 16, 2019
England chief Giles dismisses World Cup final ‘extra run’ row
England director of cricket Ashley Giles has said that he is not concerned about the ‘extra-run’ row.
Jul 16, 2019
Bangladesh rest Shakib, retain Mashrafe for Sri Lanka ODIs
Bangladesh have decided to rest World Cup hero Shakib Al Hasan for their Sri Lanka tour.
Jul 15, 2019
Plunkett says England World Cup win was ‘meant to be’
In the final, Plunkett dismissed New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and recorded figures of 3-42.
Jul 15, 2019
Nothing can faze me now, says Buttler
Buttler hit the last of Trent Boult’s six balls for four as England posted 15 in the Super Over, then took up his place behind the stumps.
Jul 15, 2019
England ‘mistakenly’ awarded extra run in the Final: Former umpire
Former umpire Simon Taufel has said that umpires made a “clear mistake”, as both Stokes and Rashid had not crossed for their second run.
Jul 15, 2019
Morgan hails ‘superhuman’ Stokes
Skipper lavishes praise on the English all-rounder for his match-winning effort in the final
Jul 15, 2019
Morgan hopes World Cup win will spark English cricket revival
Sunday’s match at Lord’s — the first of the 12 World Cup finals to end in a tie and to be settled by a Super Over contest — was on free-to-air televis...
Jul 14, 2019
Founders of the game, the champions of the World
After Eoin Morgan’s side finished on 241 all out in pursuit of New Zealand’s 241-8, the final came down to a six-ball shootout for each team.
Jul 14, 2019
BCCI mulling including two more teams in Indian T20 League
The franchise-based competition has been an 8-team competition with two teams being included for a short period in the past
Jul 14, 2019
Twitter lashes out at Dharmasena’s umpiring in the World Cup final
Sri Lankan umpire Kumar Dharmasena gave as many as two wrong decisions in the World Cup final and Twitter is furious
Jul 14, 2019
England restrict Kiwis to a modest total
Williamson and Co. end at 241-8 handing the hosts a major advantage midway through the final