ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka to get off to a winning start in T20 WC

7 June 2024, 23:56 PM T20 World Cup 2024

Anik banned till February 2021 for doping offence

26 July 2020, 16:44 PM Cricket

India beat New Zealand in opening T20I

24 January 2020, 11:40 AM Cricket

Kane deserves New Zealander of the Year award and gets my vote: Stokes

23 July 2019, 13:39 PM Cricket

‘If we’d lost, I didn’t know how I’d play cricket again’

22 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

‘There was an error of judgement’

21 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Stokes nominated for New Zealander of the Year award

19 July 2019, 15:29 PM Cricket

‘Sorry we let you down’

18 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Australia targeting brute force of Roy

Australia have dug forensically into the technique and mindset of Jason Roy in a bid to topple England’s batting brute in Thursday’s World Cup semifinal.

9 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Cricket greats Ian Healy and Dean Jones have called for Matthew Wade to be a top-order wildcard and Alex Carey promoted as Australia consider a power-packed batting line-up in a World Cup blockbuster against England.

9 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Indian fans fear Kiwi pace and weather for World Cup semi

Virat Kohli’s India are two wins away from World Cup glory but fans are wary about New Zealand’s pace attack and the threat of rain that looms over Manchester in the first of the semi-finals on Tuesday.

9 July 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Everything is interesting’

West Indies legend Ian Bishop explains just what it is that makes Jasprit Bumrah so special. In modern-day social media parlance, it’s known as game recognising game. For Jasprit Bumrah, it was most unusual. “You want me to

9 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Kane becomes Kiwis’ top run-getter in a World Cup

Kane Williamson went past Martin Guptill’s tally of highest runs in a World Cup edition on Tuesday during New Zealand vs India semi-final clash at Manchester, Old Trafford.

9 July 2019, 18:00 PM

India waste review on first ball

India lost their only review as early as the first ball against New Zealand in a World Cup semifinal Old Trafford on Tuesday. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and opted to bat first under overcast conditions at Manchester and India’s

9 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Reserve days, DLS and Super Over

In the first semifinal of the World Cup, New Zealand were 211 for five in the 46th over before rain stopped play at Old Trafford yesterday. New Zealand were on their way to a fighting total when it started drizzling and covers were brought on to cover the pitch and most part

9 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Fans ejected from World Cup match after political protest

A number of spectators were Tuesday handcuffed and ejected from Old Trafford during the first World Cup semi-final between India and New Zealand after mounting a political protest.

9 July 2019, 16:36 PM

What happens if WC semifinals and final get washed out

A record four matches in the group stage were abandoned due to rain and by the looks of the weather conditions in the semi-finals between India and New Zealand, the game might suffer the same fate.

9 July 2019, 15:03 PM

Plunkett warns Australia: England are a 'different animal' now

Liam Plunkett has warned Australia that England are a "different sort of animal" from their predecessors as they prepare for their blockbuster World Cup semi-final.

9 July 2019, 13:37 PM

Australia stars go barefoot in World Cup bonding session

Australia's stars walked barefoot on the Edgbaston pitch on Monday in an unusual team bonding session in the build-up to their World Cup semi-final against England.

9 July 2019, 11:54 AM

'Big Three' still cricket's dominant powers

They may have each had some slip-ups along the way, but it is perhaps no surprise that cricket's three wealthiest nations -- England, India and Australia -- are in the semi-finals of the World Cup.

9 July 2019, 11:33 AM

IND vs NZ: Play suspended and to be resumed tomorrow

The first semi-final of the World Cup will have to wait one more day as play was suspended due to excessive rain.

9 July 2019, 08:55 AM

Root remains calm amid ‘spicy’ Australia talk

Joe Root is determined the “spicy” nature of England’s latest clash with Australia won’t be a distraction when the arch rivals meet for a place in the World Cup final.

8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Is toss weighing too heavy on World Cup semifinalists?

The World Cup semifinals might be loaded with star power, but the battle for places in the final could turn on a crucial toss of a coin before the action has even started.

8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Hathurusingha vows to stay on

Chandika Hathurusingha insisted Monday he would remain Sri Lanka’s cricket coach despite pressure to step down after their World Cup exit, but official sources said a shake-up was planned.

8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Fast start could lead to India upset’

Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori believes the Black Caps can cause a World Cup semifinal upset against India if they can shake off their recent struggles with a fast start on Tuesday.

8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Numbers behind the success

Spin has been outshone at this World Cup. No team’s aggregate spinners have taken wickets at better than 40 runs apiece. Afghanistan took the most, with 27 wickets at 41.59, but they finished bottom of the standings after the round-robin stage. It has

8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Today’s three key battles

Two-time champions India face 2015 runners-up New Zealand on Tuesday in the first World Cup semi-final in Manchester. India topped the group stage with seven wins from nine matches, while New Zealand limped into the last four after three successive defeats.

8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Full circle 11 years later

Leading rival sides in a World Cup semifinal may provoke a feeling of deja vu for India skipper Virat Kohli and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson when they head out for the toss today to kick off their World Cup semifinal in Manchester. 11 years ago, two of the

8 July 2019, 18:00 PM