Aditya Bhattacharya

Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson: Two teams, two careers, two personalities

Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson: Two teams, two careers, two personalities

MANCHESTER: Sometimes it’s perplexing how things reach a fitting destination in cricket.

Jul 9, 2019 - 04:11 PM IST
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ICC World Cup 2019: India, New Zealand battle for a place in World Cup final

ICC World Cup 2019: India, New Zealand battle for a place in World Cup final

MANCHESTER: It just had to happen, didn’t it? A cracker of a contest which could not take place in the round-robin stage of the World Cup due to rain, is finally happening.

Jul 9, 2019 - 02:01 PM IST
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ICC World Cup 2019: India's bossing of league stage a stern warning for New Zealand

ICC World Cup 2019: India's bossing of league stage a stern warning for New Zealand

MANCHESTER: "We wanted to play good cricket. To be honest, we didn’t expect this kind of scoreline heading into the semis. But that’s what consistent performances and hard work get you." 

Jul 8, 2019 - 05:50 PM IST
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World Cup 2019: Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka's last man standing

World Cup 2019: Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka's last man standing

HEADINGLEY: In WWE, a last-man-standing match is considered one of the most brutal, hard-hitting forms of a one-on-one contest. The rules of the match are pretty straightforward.

Jul 7, 2019 - 04:08 PM IST
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ICC World Cup 2019: Rohit Sharma disappointed at missing out on daddy hundreds

ICC World Cup 2019: Rohit Sharma disappointed at missing out on daddy hundreds

HEADINGLEY: For someone who has three ODI double centuries and six scores of 150 and above in the format, not scoring a daddy hundred has left Rohit Sharma disappointed.

Jul 7, 2019 - 11:59 AM IST
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World Cup 2019: Five-star Rohit Sharma, centurion KL Rahul lead India's demolition of Sri Lanka

World Cup 2019: Five-star Rohit Sharma, centurion KL Rahul lead India's demolition of Sri Lanka

HEADINGLEY: Before India’s final league match of the World Cup against Sri Lanka, Rohit Sharma was on the cusp of owning some impressive records – to become the leading run-scorer

Jul 6, 2019 - 10:57 PM IST
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World Cup 2019: No dousing the fire in Jonny Bairstow's belly

World Cup 2019: No dousing the fire in Jonny Bairstow's belly

CHESTER-LE-STREET: In all the euphoria surrounding Rohit Sharma’s four centuries, Jonny Bairstow's prolific batting form has been reduced to an afterthought.

Jul 4, 2019 - 02:42 PM IST
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Knockouts approaching, New Zealand hope to press reset button

Knockouts approaching, New Zealand hope to press reset button

CHESTER-LE-STREET: What a turnaround it has been for New Zealand in the last one week.

Jul 4, 2019 - 02:42 PM IST
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Pretty cool, pretty awesome: Eoin Morgan on leading England to World Cup semi-finals after 27 years

Pretty cool, pretty awesome: Eoin Morgan on leading England to World Cup semi-finals after 27 years

CHESTER-LE-STREET: It took 27 years, but England have finally progressed to the semi-finals of a World Cup, for the first time since 1992.

Jul 4, 2019 - 02:42 PM IST
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Brendon McCullum was extreme, Kane Williamson has his own style: Ross Taylor

Brendon McCullum was extreme, Kane Williamson has his own style: Ross Taylor

DURHAM: Under Brendon McCullum and Kane Williamson, New Zealand have had two memorable World Cup campaigns.

Jul 3, 2019 - 02:58 PM IST
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