ICC World Cup 2019: A look at the numbers behind success of top four – India, England, Australia and New Zealand
The journey of these teams to the semi finals witnessed impeccable teamwork as well as outstanding individual performances.
Jul 08, 2019, 09:51 AM IST
Keep talking about India & Australia, we will sneak in: Colin Munro
Manchester, July 7 (IANS) Right from the start of the World Cup in England and Wales, talks have surrounded around how hosts England and India were favourites to lift the trophy at the Lord's on July 14.
Jul 08, 2019, 07:51 AM IST
Final four target World Cup history as they prepare for semi-final showdowns
Australia will now continue the defence of their 2015 crown against England at Edgbaston, while India face New Zealand at Old Trafford in the other semi-final showdown.
Jul 07, 2019, 19:21 PM IST
Rohit Sharma's consistency is remarkable: India batting coach Sanjay Bangar
The destructive India opener made five hundreds in eight innings including his 103 against Sri Lanka in a seven-wicket victory at Headingley in the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019.
Jul 07, 2019, 19:01 PM IST
It was very tough for the team: Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed on defeat to India
It may be recalled that despite registering a comprehensive 94-run victory over Bangladesh, Pakistan crashed out of the tournament as it failed to qualify for the semifinals on net run-rate difference with New Zealand after both the teams earned 11 points each from nine league matches.
Jul 07, 2019, 17:47 PM IST
Virat Kohli remains on top but Rohit Sharma bridges the gap in ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings
Kohli’s 442 runs at an average of 63.14 have seen him gain one point and reach 891 points while Rohit has bridged the gap from 51 points to only six after becoming the first batsman to score five centuries in the World Cup. His 885 points going into the semi-finals are a career-high.
Jul 07, 2019, 17:30 PM IST
Rohit Sharma shares wife Ritika's photo with daughter Samaira cheering for him from the stands
Rohit's wife Ritika was seen with her daughter Samaira in the stands during the match.
Jul 07, 2019, 17:18 PM IST
Rohit Sharma outstandingly consistent, Jasprit Bumrah main weapon of bowling attack: Kris Srikkanth
Srikanth said that the opposition knows that you either get Rohit Sharma out before he gets to 10, or the next pit stop is probably 100.
Jul 07, 2019, 17:06 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka's last man standing
Between playing out Bumrah safely to throwing caution to the wind facing India’s spinners, was a reminder of Angelo Mathews’ calibre and more importantly, his worth to this Sri Lankan unit.
Jul 07, 2019, 16:08 PM IST
Umpires, officials for ICC World Cup 2019 semi-finals appointed
Taking charge of the India versus New Zealand match on Tuesday, 9 July at Old Trafford will be English umpires Richard Illingworth and Richard Kettleborough.
Jul 07, 2019, 15:53 PM IST
'One man, billion emotions, lifetime of memories: Happy Birthday Dhoni'
M.S. Dhoni turned 38 on Sunday and social media was flooded with birthday wishes from fans, cricketers and other sports personalities.
Jul 07, 2019, 14:04 PM IST
Shoaib Akhtar backs India for World Cup 2019 win
Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar wants the World Cup to come back to the subcontinent and hence is backing India to go all the way and clinch the title on July 14 at Lord's in London.
Jul 07, 2019, 13:48 PM IST
Virat Kohli interviews 'man of the moment' Rohit Sharma - Watch
Indian batsman Rohit Sharma is the envy of all the top teams gearing up for the battle in the ICC World Cup 2019 semi-finals after his thunderous performance in the tournament.
Jul 07, 2019, 13:32 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Rohit Sharma disappointed at missing out on daddy hundreds
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. Despite entering the record books as the man with the maximum centuries in a single edition of a World Cup, Rohit rued the fact that in the last three innings, he could not go on and get a big score.
Jul 07, 2019, 11:59 AM IST
Dimuth Karunaratne wants Sri Lanka’s players to learn from the way Rohit Sharma bats
Sri Lanka got a front-row seat to the Rohit Sharma show and captain Dimuth Karunaratne has urged his batsmen to learn from the Indian opener.
Jul 07, 2019, 07:26 AM IST
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 semi-finals decided after final group games
After 45 games of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup the group stage are complete, and the final four now know who will play who in the semi-finals.
Jul 07, 2019, 06:43 AM IST
Rohit Sharma admits records mean nothing unless India achieve World Cup glory
Rohit Sharma is in the process of rewriting the record books but the India opener insists he will not be satisfied unless he lifts the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup at Lord’s next Sunday.
Jul 07, 2019, 06:39 AM IST
'Hit-man' Rohit Sharma smashes fifth ton, scripts World Cup record
The aggressive India opener Rohit Sharma, who has earned the nickname of ''Hit-man'' and ''run machine'', scored his third consecutive ton in the tournament when the team was chasing a target of 265 runs, set by Sri Lanka.
Jul 06, 2019, 23:57 PM IST
Plane with 'Justice for Kashmir' banner flies during India-Sri Lanka World Cup match, ICC expresses disappointment
The ICC has issued a statement condemning the incident.
Jul 06, 2019, 19:11 PM IST
CSK trolls Sanjay Manjrekar as 'bits and pieces player' Ravindra Jadeja takes wicket in India vs Sri Lanka World Cup tie
Manjrekar had recently called Jadeja a ''bits-and-pieces'' cricketer. Replying to him, Jadeja said that he has had enough of Manjrekar's ''verbal diarrhoea''.
Jul 06, 2019, 17:59 PM IST
