ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Statistics show early overs with bat and ball are key to victory in World Cup 2019

Before the start of the quadrennial event it was expected that with two new white balls and helpful English conditions the pitches in England would turn up to be a seam bowler’s paradise.

Jun 24, 2019, 21:05 PM IST

West Indies' Andre Russell out of rest of World Cup 2019 with knee injury

Batsman Sunil Ambris has been approved will replace injured Russell in the West Indies squad for the remainder of 2019 World Cup. 

Jun 24, 2019, 20:15 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Shakib Al Hasan's fifer guides Bangladesh to 62-run win over Afghanistan

Heading into Monday's clash, Afghanistan--who are out of the 2019 World Cup after losing all of their first five matches--will look to capitalise on their performance against India and eye to seal their first victory of the tournament. 
 

Jun 24, 2019, 14:39 PM IST

ICC Cricket World Cup: Why India should not take West Indies lightly

West Indies have been rather unpredictable in their matches in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with a dominant performance against Pakistan, tough fight against Australia, Bangladesh and New Zealand, and abject surrender against England.

Jun 24, 2019, 13:28 PM IST

It's not IPL so pressure to perform will be different for Russell and Co: Yuzvendra Chahal

They have the license to thrill in cash-rich T20 leagues but the likes of Andre Russell will feel "situational pressure" in their World Cup game against India, feels leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal.

Jun 24, 2019, 11:32 AM IST

Cricket World Cup 2019: Pakistan cricket team is alive and kicking, warns coach Mickey Arthur

On Sunday, Pakistan beat South Africa by 49 runs to stay in contention for the semi-finals. For Arthur, this win has come as proof that the team he coaches can play competitive cricket.

Jun 24, 2019, 07:16 AM IST

Cricket World Cup 2019: In hopes of an ecstatic crescendo, Pakistan hit the high notes and low

Sarfaraz Ahmed's team tried to make magical music at Lord’s. They hit some high notes, dropped too low at other junctures and then at times went totally tone-deaf.

Jun 24, 2019, 06:58 AM IST

World Cup 2019: Players with most sixes, fours, best batting average after Pakistan vs South Africa match

The 31st match of the 2019 ICC World Cup will be played between Bangladesh and Afghanistan on Monday. 

 

Jun 24, 2019, 00:42 AM IST

World Cup 2019: Highest run scorers and wicket-takers' list after Pakistan vs South Africa clash

Haris Sohail smashed a scintillating knock of 89 runs before the bowlers came to the fore to help Pakistan successfully defend their 300-plus score and clinch a 49-run triumph over South Africa in a do-or-die International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2019 clash at the Lord's in London on Sunday. 

Jun 24, 2019, 00:12 AM IST

World Cup 2019: Pakistan vs South Africa--Statistical Highlights

Imran Tahir is now South Africa's leading wicket-taker in the ICC Cricket World Cup, with his two wickets against Pakistan increasing his tally to 39, one more than Allan Donald's 38. 

Jun 23, 2019, 23:32 PM IST

Pakistan knock out South Africa with 49-run win, stay alive in ICC World Cup 2019

Batting first, the 1992 champions posted 308 for seven with Haris Sohail's 59-ball 89 being the highlight of their innings. In reply, South Africa were stopped at 259 for nine in 50 overs.

Jun 23, 2019, 23:21 PM IST

Haris Sohail: Man of the Match in Pakistan vs South Africa ICC World Cup clash

Pakistan batsman Haris Sohail helped Pakistan stay in contention for a spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with a match-winning knock against South Africa on Sunday. 

Jun 23, 2019, 23:11 PM IST

New Zealand players' fitting tribute to Carlos Brathwaite after bombastic ton is winning hearts

The win saw New Zealand remain unbeaten in the 2019 World Cup, while West Indies currently have just one win from six games they have played so far.

Jun 23, 2019, 22:09 PM IST

Imran Tahir becomes South Africa's highest wicket-taker in ICC World Cup

Overall, Tahir has bagged a total of 10 wickets in five matches he has played so far for South Africa in the ongoing tournament. 

 

Jun 23, 2019, 21:05 PM IST

World Cup 2019: New Zealand fined for maintaining slow over-rate against West Indies

On-field umpires Ian Gould and Ruchira Palliyaguruge, third umpire Nigel Llong and fourth umpire Rod Tucker leveled the charge.

Jun 23, 2019, 18:48 PM IST

World Cup 2019, Pakistan vs South Africa: As it happened

Pakistan defeated South Africa by 49 runs in the 30th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at Lord's, London on Sunday. 

Jun 23, 2019, 14:31 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: India had faith in death bowlers, says Kedar Jadhav

- India never lost faith in their death-overs specialists, batsman Kedar Jadhav said after his team survived a huge scare against Afghanistan in Saturday`s dramatic low-scoring World Cup match.

Jun 23, 2019, 11:04 AM IST

MS Dhoni stumped for first time since 2011 in India vs Afghanistan World Cup 2019 match

Dhoni laboured to 28 off 52 balls, bringing back to memory the days when he was questioned for his slow pace to the twilight of his career.

Jun 23, 2019, 07:19 AM IST