ICC World Cup 2019

ICC World Cup 2019: Afghanistan will come back stronger, says Hamid Hassan

Hamid Hassan has promised Afghanistan will keep on fighting in search of their first win at this year’s World Cup, following defeat to New Zealand.

Jun 10, 2019, 00:46 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli shine as India beat Australia by 36 runs

India have made it two in two at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 by defeating defending champions Australia by 36 runs on Sunday at Kennington Oval.

Jun 09, 2019, 23:23 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: South Africa block out the outside noise ahead of Windies clash

South Africa are searching for their first win of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup with fresh minds after a tough opening week in the tournament, as per ICC press release.

Jun 09, 2019, 22:27 PM IST

Before MS Dhoni's Balidaan Badge, 'Universal Boss' Chris Gayle faced ICC wall

Gayle, a self proclaimed 'Universe Boss', had requested the ICC to allow him use it for his bat branding but he was informed that he can't use any clothing or sporting equipment for personal messages.

Jun 09, 2019, 20:21 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Rohit Sharma becomes fastest batsman to score 2000 runs against Australia

Overall, Sharma has scored 8,132 runs in 207 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) he played for India at an average of 48.1.

 

Jun 09, 2019, 20:05 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli shine as India set 353-run target for Australia

Dhawan’s 117 off 109 deliveries inflated his ODI batting average in England to 64.76, and in ICC one-day tournaments to 75.09.

Jun 09, 2019, 19:07 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Tom Latham credits bowlers in Afghanistan win

New Zealand wicket-keeper Tom Latham paid tribute to the pace and accuracy of his team’s first change fast bowlers after gratefully accepting five catches in a seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan at Taunton.

Jun 09, 2019, 17:08 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Noor Ali Zadran calls on Afghanistan to improve batting

Afghanistan must focus on building partnerships and finally producing a complete batting performance at this World Cup, according to Noor Ali Zadran.

Jun 09, 2019, 16:34 PM IST

World Cup 2019: New Zealand should consider changes for India game, says Mike Hesson

The Black Caps secured their third successive win in the tournament in England with a seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Taunton on Saturday to sit top of the standings on six points.

Jun 09, 2019, 16:02 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: England vs Bangladesh--Statistical Highlights

Opener Jason Roy struck an incredible knock of 153 runs before the England bowlers produced a stunning performance to help England register a crushing 106-run win over Bangladesh in Match 12 of the ICC World Cup on Saturday. 

Jun 09, 2019, 00:28 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Jason Roy's 153 sets up England's massive 106-run win over Bangladesh

Sent into bat, England posted a massive 386 for six and then returned to dismiss Bangladesh for 280 in 48.5 overs, despite a superb hundred by all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan (121).

Jun 08, 2019, 23:10 PM IST

Australia wary of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma; Mitchell Starc says need to contain them

Fresh off his match-winning five-wicket haul which played a pivotal role in Australia’s 15-run win over West Indies, Mitchell Starc has turned his focus to Australia’s next game, the high-octane encounter against India at the Oval on Sunday.

Jun 07, 2019, 18:13 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Mitchell Starc sounds a warning with his lethal bowling

During the innings interval at Trent Bridge, the audience went into a frenzy. There were beers to be bought, sausage rolls, among a plethora of other delicacies being served at the stadium, to be consumed. The rush was maddening. Near one of the counters, stood a mobile charging station, one of the key attractions of the World Cup 2019 which displays famous video clips from previous World Cups.

Jun 07, 2019, 17:18 PM IST

Rain likely to disrupt Sri Lanka vs Pakistan ICC World Cup 2019 match in Bristol

Sarfaraz Ahmed-led Pakistan are all set to lock horns with Sri Lanka in their third World Cup game at the County Ground in Bristol on Friday. Ahead of the match, the possibilities of heavy rain hover over the city of Bristol.

Jun 07, 2019, 14:36 PM IST

Row over Mahendra Singh Dhoni sporting 'Balidaan Badge': Here's what ICC rules say

Let’s take a look at the norms for logos prescribed by the ICC, which former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is said to have violated.

Jun 07, 2019, 14:23 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Pakistan's glorious uncertainties vs Sri Lanka's method

Twenty years separated Pakistan‘s only two ODIs at the County Ground in Bristol. During the 1999 World Cup, Wasim Akram’s team beat West Indies by 27 runs. Last month, Sarfaraz Ahmed’s team made 358 and lost to England by six wickets.

Jun 07, 2019, 14:09 PM IST

Jason Holder eager for West Indies to learn batting lessons from Steve Smith

Steve Smith’s approach to batting is a lesson West Indies can learn from according to captain Jason Holder after watching his side fall agonizingly short in their chase at Trent Bridge.

Jun 07, 2019, 13:48 PM IST

Unlikely hero Nathan Coulter-Nile blasts his way to ICC World Cup record

Nathan Coulter-Nile’s prediction that he would face a barrage of short balls from the West Indies was hardly outlandish but the Australian all-rounder’s insistence that he was ready to cope with it ended up looking downright prescient as he set a World Cup record, as per ICC press release.

Jun 07, 2019, 11:21 AM IST

BCCI backs MS Dhoni on sporting Indian Army Para Special Forces Balidaan Badge, seeks ICC approval

Earlier, sources had said that the BCCI had decided that it would stand by Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the insignia is neither commercial nor religious.

Jun 07, 2019, 11:19 AM IST