Jun 29, 2019
England v India: Three key battles
India are certainly not the team England would have chosen to face at this crucial stage in the World Cup.
World Cup 2019
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Jun 29, 2019
Geopolitics spice up Pakistan’s outing against Afghanistan
Many Afghanistan players learned the game growing up as refugees in Pakistan but lots of Afghans also accuse their powerful neighbour of supporting Ta...
Jun 29, 2019
Sarfaraz hails Pakistan as they hold their nerve against Afghanistan
After a terrible start, Pakistan have now won three in matches in succession to leapfrog hosts England into fourth place.
Jun 29, 2019
India World Cup ‘away’ shirt criticized by fans
Blue has been Indian cricket’s dominant colour since the advent of coloured clothing but Kohli was impressed by the new kit for Sunday’s game at Edgba...
Jun 29, 2019
Please don’t drop Vijay Shankar, Pietersen requests Kohli and Shastri
Pietersen (sarcastically) also advised India to not to rush with Rishabh Pant as he still needs time before he can get a place in the Starting XI.
Jun 29, 2019
Brawl erupts at Headingley as Pakistan-Afghanistan fans clash
Eyewitnesses told there were clashes in the stands at the start of the match, which spread outside the ground until security officers intervened.
Jun 29, 2019
Shaheen Afridi strikes to restrict Afghanistan to 227
The lanky left-armer followed up his 3-28 in the win over New Zealand with impressive figures of 4-47 off 10 overs
Jun 29, 2019
Finch relishing ‘less aggressive’ Australia
Starc, Cummins not interested in being rested, says the skipper
Jun 29, 2019
Aftab Alam sent back home by Afghanistan for disciplinary issues
After Mohammad Shahzad, Aftab Alam becomes the second player to be sent back home by the Afghanistan Cricket Board this World Cup.
Jun 29, 2019
Virat Kohli thriving under World Cup pressure
Kohli has hit four consecutive half-centuries and on Thursday became the fastest batsmen to 20,000 international runs across all formats.
Jun 29, 2019
Jayawardene urges Sri Lanka to retain World Cup belief
A defeat to South Africa on Friday has moved Sri Lanka behind England, Bangladesh and Pakistan in the race to qualify from the round-robin phase.
Jun 29, 2019
Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Pradeep ruled out of the World Cup
Pradeep has been a part of three World Cup fixtures for his team where he picked five wickets, including a four-wicket haul against Afghanistan.
Jun 29, 2019
England must adapt or die against India, says Morgan
Morgan also said England had regained their focus ahead of the match at Edgbaston and their final game against New Zealand.
Jun 29, 2019
India are the team to beat at World Cup, says Clive Lloyd
India are unbeaten after their first six matches and need just one win from their remaining three games to guarantee a place in the semi-finals.
Jun 29, 2019
Pakistan beat Afghanistan in World Cup thriller
Pakistan, chasing a modest 228-run target, were in grave danger at 156/6 but Imad and Shadab Khan put on 50 for the seventh wicket to revive their hop...
Jun 29, 2019
Khawaja and Carey rescue Australia against New Zealand
The left-handed pair came together with Australia having slumped to 92-5 and played until 199-6 with seven overs left.
Jun 28, 2019
Ganguly stands firm with Dhoni
Former skipper believes the wicketkeeper-batsman can use his immense experience to rescue the team out of tight situations.
Jun 28, 2019
Sohail did not lose heart after World Cup axing
Sohail has come back strongly, posting scores of 89 and 68 in victories against South Africa and New Zealand to keep alive Pakistan’s hopes of reachin...
Jun 28, 2019
West Indies must play for pride at World Cup, says coach
West Indies came into the tournament tipped as a potential surprise package, but victory Pakistan has been their only victory so far in seven matches.
Jun 28, 2019
Williamson expects feisty Lord’s for Australia clash
New Zealand will join Australia in the last four if they win this weekend and may well qualify even if they lose to their trans-Tasman rivals.
Jun 28, 2019
India to don blue and orange away kit against England
It will be the first time in the history of the Indian cricket team that the Men in Blue will move to a different colourway.
Jun 28, 2019
Sri Lanka limp to 203 against South Africa
With Pakistan and Bangladesh also pushing hard, Sri Lanka know a win against the already eliminated Proteas at Chester-le-Street is vital.
Jun 28, 2019
Brathwaite fined for breaching ICC code
One demerit point has been added to Brathwaite’s disciplinary record. He now has two demerit points.
Jun 28, 2019
World Cup pressure is a ‘privilege’, says Buttler
Three losses from their first seven group games have left England’s semi-final prospects hanging in the balance ahead of Sunday’s Edgbaston clash agai...