Sep 3, 2020
Mohammed Shami: India’s tenacious paceman
After his four-wicket haul against West Indies, Mohammed Shami became the fastest player to reach 25 World Cup wickets.
World Cup 2019
793 articles tagged with "World Cup 2019"
Jun 11, 2020
Memorable hat-tricks in the ICC Cricket World Cup
On the anniversary of Saqlain Mushtaq taking the second-ever World Cup hat-trick in 1999, we look back on it and four others.
Apr 26, 2020
Jofra Archer reveals he’s lost his World Cup medal
The fast bowler lost his prized piece of silverware while moving house.
Apr 23, 2020
Banned cricketer Shakib Al Hasan auctions bat for Bangladesh victims
The bat was used by Shakib Al Hasan to score 606 runs in last year’s World Cup.
Oct 3, 2019
Ben Stokes wins players’ award after World Cup heroics
Tom Banton bagged the young player of the year award and Sophie Ecclestone won the women’s player of the year.
Sep 11, 2019
Jimmy Neesham and Brendon McCullum engage in a fun battle of wits
The current and former New Zealand cricketer had a field day on Twitter by mocking each other.
Aug 16, 2019
Morgan’s desire for second World Cup success tempered by back concern
After the 50-over World Cup, England skipper Eoin Morgan now aims to add the T20 World Cup trophy to his cabinet.
Jul 21, 2019
Cricket World Cup final umpire admits ‘error’: report
A throw to the stumps deflected off the bat of a diving Ben Stokes, as he tried to complete a second run, and raced to the boundary.
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
What if the World Cup teams were a Hollywood blockbuster…
Each of the teams had their own World Cup journey, but when that journey clashes with the plot of a movie, there can be nothing but entertainment.
Jul 18, 2019
Quiz: Can you guess the World Cup teams from these one-liners?
Do you think you followed the World Cup closely? Test your knowledge here.
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 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
World Cup 2019: Team of the tournament
After some alteration in ICC’s team, here is Stumped’s Best XI from the World Cup.
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
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 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...
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Jul 15, 2019
England won the World Cup fair and square, let that sink in
On a day when there was almost nothing to separate the two teams, England, quite fairly, were crowned the new World Champions.
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.
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Jul 15, 2019
Here’s why Rahane wasn’t the answer to India’s ‘Number four’ woes
The Test vice-captain brings experience and a calm head, but does he have the stats to back that up?
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.
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Jul 15, 2019
The ‘Greatest Match’; and it didn’t even need India
A cricket match befitting the tag of a ‘Final’ was played on the hallowed grounds of Lord’s, engaging all with the talent on display.
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.