Vijay Shankar vows best is yet to come after successful World Cup debut
Thrust into the starting line-up as a replacement for the injured Shikhar Dhawan in Manchester, Shankar enjoyed a World Cup debut to remember, taking two vital wickets and making 15 not out.
Jun 21, 2019, 21:37 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Vijay Shankar says he's feeling a lot better, likely to play against Afghanistan
Indian all-rounder Vijay Shankar, who became the latest player to suffer an injury scare after being hit on toe during a recent training session, has admitted that he is doing a lot better now and expected to play during his side's next International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup clash against Afghanistan.
Jun 21, 2019, 19:59 PM IST
Bangladesh Emerging team gets BCCI nod to play in KSCA tournament
Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) high-performance team is set to participate in the upcoming edition of the Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Tournament subject to Karnataka State Cricket Association's (KSCA) concurrence.
Jun 21, 2019, 18:13 PM IST
It's BCCI CoA vs Ethics Officer over Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman's Cricket World Cup 2019 commentary
The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Ethics Officer D.K. Jain questioning the role of former players like Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and V.V.S. Laxman's as commentators in the ongoing World Cup while they are already a part of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises, has put the Indian board and the Committee of Administrators (CoA) in a fix.
Jun 21, 2019, 17:31 PM IST
World Cup 2019: New ball won't trouble KL Rahul, reckons Brian Lara
Rahul opened in the game against Pakistan last Sunday as regular opener Shikhar Dhawan was ruled out due to a thumb injury.
Jun 21, 2019, 17:19 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: West Indies in must-win tie against in-form New Zealand
With their backs against the wall, West Indies will take on in-form New Zealand in a must-win World Cup clash on Saturday.
Jun 21, 2019, 17:07 PM IST
Rain woes at ICC World Cup 2019 most discussed as per social media report
With rain playing spoilsport in this edition of the World Cup in England and Wales, there have been several stories on the #ShameOnICC which has garnered a lot of public interest. Capturing all social media conversations in real time, Germin8 -- a Social Media Intelligence Company -- has released the ICC World Cup 2019 social media insights report.
Jun 21, 2019, 16:52 PM IST
Cricket is a great teacher, says Virat Kohli
Indian skipper Virat Kohli is undoubtedly one of the modern-day greats when it comes to the game of cricket. He has smashed almost every record and has led the national team to many historic victories under his leadership.
Jun 21, 2019, 14:05 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: India aim to continue winning run against Afghanistan
With three wins in four matches (including a no result), Team India will be looking to come out with yet another commanding performance and continue their winning run in the ongoing World Cup when they take on Afghanistan at the Rose Bowl here on Saturday.
Jun 21, 2019, 12:26 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Relieved Marcus Stoinis revelling in the spotlight after injury scare
After making a significant impact in his comeback match for Australia, Marcus Stoinis revealed that he had originally resigned himself to missing the ICC Men’s World Cup 2019 after injury struck him earlier in the tournament.
Jun 21, 2019, 11:30 AM IST
Australia vs Bangladesh the highest scoring World Cup match ever
The hero of the match was Australian batsman David Warner, who hit 166 off 147 balls.
Jun 21, 2019, 11:21 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Patience pays off as David Warner hits second century
David Warner is scoring runs for fun at this ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup but the Australian opener is longing for the days when he stops finding fielders.
Jun 21, 2019, 11:14 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Australia are sitting pretty but still have more to give
The 381/5 that Aaron Finch’s Australia amassed in Nottingham, in what proved a 48-run victory over a spirited Bangladesh side, set up a match featuring more runs - 714 - than we’ve ever witnessed before at a single ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup encounter.
Jun 21, 2019, 10:39 AM IST
Tamim Iqbal disappointed at lack of ICC World Cup form
Bangladesh expects when Tamim Iqbal walks out to bat but the opener admits he has fallen short so far at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
Jun 21, 2019, 10:00 AM IST
Vijay Shankar skips training after being hit by Jasprit Bumrah yorker
During Wednesday's training, a Jasprit Bumrah yorker hit Shankar flush on his toes and he was apparently in pain.
Jun 20, 2019, 16:18 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Crocked South Africa have run out of luck, but are we surprised?
South Africa landed in England ranked four in ODIs. Over the past 12 months, they had won 17 of 26 completed ODIs. But don’t be fooled by the results. South Africa were struggling when they entered the World Cup.
Jun 20, 2019, 14:11 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Skipper Williamson shines in New Zealand-South Africa classic
Four years after their semi-final classic, New Zealand and South Africa served up another.
Jun 20, 2019, 08:33 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Six-hitting Eoin Morgan embodies England's fearless aura
By the time Morgan left, carnage had taken over the Old Trafford stadium and records had been smashed.
Jun 19, 2019, 14:13 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Weather permitting, cracker awaits as South Africa meet New Zealand in Birmingham
South Africa languish at eighth position on the World Cup points table, with three points from five matches. One win over Afghanistan, a washout with West Indies and losses to England, Bangladesh and India.
Jun 19, 2019, 13:07 PM IST
Don’t believe baseless news, focus on remaining matches: PCB to Sarfaraz
The PCB Chairman told Sarfaraz not to divert his attention from the game by giving attention to "baseless news stories".
Jun 19, 2019, 10:31 AM IST
