ICC World Cup

Recently-retired Yuvraj Singh reveals he was 'terrified' of facing Shoaib Akhtar

A day after bidding adieu to the international cricket, former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has revealed how he used to get "terrified" whenever former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar bowled at him. 

Jun 11, 2019, 20:32 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Marcus Stoinis ruled out of Pakistan match with side strain

The 29-year-old sustained the injury while bowling his fifth over during his side's 36-run defeat at the hands of India at The Oval on Sunday. 

Jun 11, 2019, 19:08 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Bereaved Lasith Malinga to leave for home after Bangladesh match, to return for Australia game

Malinga is seen crucial to his team's chances at the World Cup, bringing along a wealth of experience. 

Jun 11, 2019, 18:14 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Australian top order can deliver if David Warner wavers, says Ricky Ponting

Warner came in for criticism after making just 56 runs off 84 balls against India, with Australia eventually falling 36 short of a target of 353 to lose the match.

Jun 11, 2019, 17:40 PM IST

Shikhar Dhawan out of New Zealand, Pakistan World Cup matches due to thumb injury

In a major setback to India, opener Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of the side's upcoming two matches of the ongoing 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup due to a thumb injury. 

Jun 11, 2019, 15:23 PM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka match called off due to rain

The 2019 ICC World Cup clash between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka was on Tuesday called off without a ball being bowled due to rain at the Bristol Cricket Ground on Tuesday.

Jun 11, 2019, 14:43 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Shikhar Dhawan to undergo scans on his swollen thumb

Dhawan, hero of India's win over Australia in the World Cup on Sunday, played through pain after being hit on the thumb by a rising delivery from pacer Nathan Coulter-Nile.

Jun 11, 2019, 00:18 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: Mashrafe Mortaza confident fearless Bangladesh can still make semi-finals

A tough fixture schedule has seen Bangladesh pick up just one win from their opening three games of the tournament after facing three of the top four sides in the world ODI standings.

Jun 10, 2019, 23:43 PM IST

Delhi HC restrains over 60 sites from audio broadcast of ICC World Cup 2019

The direction by Justice J R Midha came on the plea of Channel 2 Group Corporation which claimed the copyright for the audio coverage of the entire sporting event, from May 30 to July 14.

Jun 10, 2019, 15:54 PM IST

India register 50th ODI win against Australia with victory at The Oval

The Indian men's cricket team on Sunday recorded it's 50th One-Day International (ODI) triumph over Australia at the Kennington Oval.

Jun 10, 2019, 00:55 AM IST

ICC World Cup 2019: India vs Australia--Statistical Highlights

India will next lock horns with New Zealand on Thursday while Australia will lock horns with Pakistan in their next ICC World Cup 2019 clash a day earlier. 

Jun 10, 2019, 00:41 AM IST

Shikhar Dhawan: Man of the Match in India vs Australia ICC World Cup clash

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan was on Sunday declared Man of the Match after he smashed a blistering knock of 117 runs to help India beat Australia by 36 runs in their second group match of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup clash at The Oval in London on Sunday. 

Jun 09, 2019, 23:43 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Injury scare for India as Shikhar Dhawan hurts thumb during Australia clash

Overall, Dhawan has notched up a total of 5,363 runs in 129 ODIs he played for India so far at an average of 44.3.

 

Jun 09, 2019, 21:32 PM IST

World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni follows ICC's regulations, wears gloves without 'Balidan Badge'

Dhoni wore green coloured gloves on Sunday but both the SG logo (manufacturers) and the dagger insignia were removed, saving BCCI from an embarrassing situation.

Jun 09, 2019, 21:00 PM IST

Shikhar Dhawan becomes third Indian to hit at least three World Cup tons

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan on Sunday added yet another feather on his cap as he became only the third Indian batsman to notch up at least three ICC World Cup centuries after former cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly. 

Jun 09, 2019, 17:58 PM IST

World Cup 2019: Bumrah operating at a different level, says Kohli after South Africa's drubbing

India, who had to wait for long to play their first game, outplayed South Africa by six wickets to begin their World Cup campaign on an emphatic note.

Jun 06, 2019, 00:31 AM IST

World Cup 2019: Yuzvendra Chahal, Rohit Sharma guide India to 6-wicket win over South Africa

Opener Rohit Sharma scored a composed unbeaten century as India got their Cricket World Cup campaign off to a solid start with a six-wicket victory over a sloppy South African side at a vibrant Rose Bowl on Wednesday.

Jun 06, 2019, 00:21 AM IST

Rohit Sharma: Man of the Match in India vs South Africa World Cup 2019 clash

Opener Rohit Sharma was on Wednesday declared Man of the Match after he smashed an unbeaten century to help India outplay South Africa by six wickets in their opening match of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup at Ageas Bowl in Southampton. 

Jun 05, 2019, 23:09 PM IST

India vs South Africa, World Cup 2019: As it Happened

South Africa won the toss and asked India to bowl first in an International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2019 clash at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton on Wednesday.

Jun 05, 2019, 14:33 PM IST

Australian journalist trolls Ravi Shastri over pic with young fans, Twitter amused

Sharing the picture of Ravi Shastri, journalist Dennis Freedman wrote, “India’s World Cup preparations appear to be going well.”

Jun 05, 2019, 12:52 PM IST