Jun 14, 2019
Joe Root: England’s understated superstar
Root averages nearly fifty in Test cricket but an even more impressive 51.65 in his 136 one-day internationals, with 16 hundreds.
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Jun 14, 2019
Lankan Lions brace for the Aussie uproar
If Sri Lanka are to get anything positive from the game, they will need Nuwan Pradeep and Lasith Malinga to fire all cylinders from the front.
Jun 14, 2019
Morgan backs Archer to do well ahead of Windies reunion
It’s a moment to reaffirm your decision, feels England skipper
Jun 14, 2019
No need for England to panic over injuries, says Morgan
Jason Roy, Morgan suffered injuries that forced them off the field on Friday
Jun 14, 2019
Pakistan, India trade parodies ahead of the World Cup clash
An ad released in Pakistan shows an actor posing as Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who was shot down over the disputed region of Kashmir...
Jun 14, 2019
Ricky Ponting fires ‘Warner-warning’ to title challengers
Although Warner hasn’t put a foot wrong in the World Cup thus far, his knocks have come at a slower rate than the usual.
Jun 14, 2019
Afghans won’t be distracted by Shahzad row, insists Naib
Naib also spoke about Rashid Khan’s head injury he suffered by a bouncer from New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson.
Jun 14, 2019
Root show at Southampton
England opener slams his second ton of the World Cup to down the West Indies by 8 wickets
Jun 14, 2019
Australia ‘need to learn lessons’ from Pakistan World Cup fightback
Ahead of Australia’s tie against Sri Lanka, pacer Pat Cummins has figured out where his team need to work upon.
Jun 14, 2019
Tendulkar sues Australian bat maker for defaulting
The Indian great had alleged that the company hasn’t paid him for over an year.
Jun 14, 2019
Dhoni, Chacha Chicago, a tale worth remembering
The duo shares a unique bond since the 2011 World Cup, when Dhoni arranged a ticket for him for the semifinal match between India and Pakistan.
Jun 14, 2019
Twitter explodes as Gayle bowls with his shades on
Gayle was brought on during the 21st over to break the partnership of Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow, but he rather ended up amusing the crowd.
Jun 14, 2019
Du Plessis urges South Africa to slay World Cup ghosts
South Africa have the perfect opportunity to kick-start their campaign as Afghanistan have lost their first three games and are the only side below th...
Jun 14, 2019
Watch: Kedar Jadhav requests rain gods to travel from England to Maharashtra
Jadhav pleaded the rain gods because his home state, Maharashtra has been facing severe drought to an extent that only 7 per cent of water is availabl...
Jun 14, 2019
England dismiss West Indies cheaply but count cost of World Cup injuries
Fuelled by three wickets each for Archer and Mark Wood, England dismissed the West Indies with more than five overs to spare.
Jun 13, 2019
Holder hopeful of Russell’s availability for England tie
Windies skipper pleased with his bowler’s performances at the World Cup so far
Jun 13, 2019
ICC denies any ‘gag order’ on the commentators
Michael Holding labelled the officiating in the match between West Indies and Australia as ‘atrocious’.
Jun 13, 2019
India-New Zealand World Cup match abandoned due to rain
This is the fourth match that has been washed out at the 2019 ICC World Cup.
Jun 13, 2019
Mark Wood a doubt for West Indies World Cup clash
Owing to a mild ankle injury, English pacer Mark Wood could miss the clash against West Indies on Friday.
Jun 13, 2019
‘My wife is my rock,’ says Warner after World Cup hundred
Australian opener David Warner credits his wife Candice for helping him during the ban and ensuring he stayed mentally strong.
Jun 13, 2019
Need to be smart in crucial moments, says Holder
Windies skipper believes it is their ability to outfox batsmen in the middle overs that makes them different.
Jun 13, 2019
Pakistan will have to be at their best to beat India, says Waqar
“I think we all know Amir is mentally very, very strong,” said Waqar. “He showed once again that class is permanent — he is, no doubt, a match-winner....
Jun 13, 2019
Pakistan’s Imam-ul-Haq expects ‘huge-pressure game’ against India
Pakistani opener Iman-ul-Haq expects a feisty game against rivals India at Manchester on Sunday and believes the several Pakistani fans will add to th...
Jun 13, 2019
Rain delays India-New Zealand World Cup match
The rain Gods continue to disrupt the 2019 World Cup, with the India- New Zealand start delayed.