Chandigarh, October 31 All is not well with the Pakistan cricket team and its management. As if it was not enough that the team is going through a bad phase, the leaking closed-doors and dressing-room discussions have sparked a debate....
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Pune, October 31 Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana says bowling in the absence of injured all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranaga has made his job tougher since the onus is on him to be the strike bowler. Sri Lanka’s star spinner Hasaranga was...
Pune, October 31 The calm and collective batting effort of the Afghanistan team has found its own set of admirers in the ongoing World Cup and head coach Jonathan Trott has set the next target for his players — someone...
Kolkata, October 30 Lack of swing in India has taken much sting out of the Pakistan pace attack in the ODI World Cup, head coach Grant Bradburn said ahead of tomorrow’s clash against Bangladesh. Pakistan’s semifinals hopes hang in balance...
Lucknow, October 30 Virat Kohli remains the cynosure of all eyes wherever and whenever India play but skipper Rohit Sharma has quietly grown into the team’s undisputed talisman leading their blemish-free campaign in the home World Cup. No other captain...
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Pune, October 30 A spirited Afghanistan upset another former champion today when Hashmatullah Shahidi’s men defeated 1996 winners Sri Lanka by seven wickets to continue their memorable campaign at the ODI World Cup. Their bowlers had laid the foundation of...
Kolkata, October 30 Around 70,000 supporters will be provided with free ‘Virat Kohli masks’ to cheer the ace batter on his 35th birthday, which coincides with India’s World Cup game against South Africa at the Eden Gardens on November 5....
Lahore, October 30 The legendary Inzamam-ul-Haq on Monday resigned as the chairman of the national selection committee after Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) initiated an inquiry to probe if his association with a company that manages a number of national team...
Kolkata, October 30 Pakistan are hurt by their woeful World Cup show and their head coach Grant Bradburn on Monday blamed it on “foreign” Indian conditions and their lack of familiarity with the venues. Four defeats on the trot have...
Pune, October 30 Rahmat Shah, skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi and Azmatullah Omarzai slammed well-timed half-centuries to complement the superb bowling effort of pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi as Afghanistan defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in their World Cup match here on Monday....
New Delhi, October 30 Suryakumar Yadav is an antithesis to what proverbial Mumbai school of batsmanship is all about — dollops of doggedness in a fine mixture of style and class. Style and class has never been a problem with...
Kolkata, October 30 All but out of semi-final race, Pakistan would be desperate to snap their four-match losing streak and add some semblance of respect to their floundering campaign when they take on an equally struggling Bangladesh in their do-or-die...
Pune, October 30 Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to field against Sri Lanka in their World Cup match here on Monday. Noor Ahmad made way for Fazalhaq Farooqi in the Afghanistan playing XI. Sri Lanka replaced...
New Delhi, October 30 Pakistan’s iconic pacer Wasim Akram has suggested a hilarious approach to stop Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah by stealing his boots after his spell played a crucial role in guiding the Men in Blue to a...
Lucknow, October 30 Such is the class and skill of Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah that India’s bowling coach Paras Mhambrey doesn’t need to discuss anything technical with them. Their talk is all tactical. Shami and Bumrah produced a sizzling...
Chandigarh, October 30 India defeated England in the ongoing ICC World Cup in a low-scoring match in Lucknow on Sunday. Fan clubs and support groups enjoy taunting and taking jibes at opposing teams during the matches, with yesterday’s match being...
BENGALURU, October 29 Sri Lanka will feel the absence of Lahiru Kumara in the rest of the World Cup after the seamer was ruled out with a thigh injury but the 1996 champions can bank on Dushmantha Chameera to fire,...
Dharamsala, October 29 Travis Head has had to wait for years for an opportunity to open for Australia, and now that the chance has arrived he intends to make the most of it, the batsman said after Saturday’s five-run win...
LUCKNOW, October 29 India maintained their unbeaten streak at the World Cup with a 100-run victory in a low-scoring contest against holders England, who are facing a premature exit following their fifth defeat in six group matches here today. Ben...
Lucknow, October 29 India virtually assured themselves of a berth in the semifinals of the World Cup with a sixth consecutive victory, a stunning 100-run annihilation of defending champions England. Rohit slams 87 before Shami (4/22) & Bumrah (3/32) rip...
Lucknow, October 29 Captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday heaped praise on his bowlers for “showing their magic” in India’s 100-run win over England in a World Cup match here, saying “you don’t see that every day”. Pacers Jasprit Bumrah (3/32)...
New Delhi, October 29 Finishing inside top seven on the ongoing World Cup table will have an added incentive to the teams as they will receive qualification for the eight-team ICC Champions Trophy 2025 alongside designated hosts Pakistan. The ICC...
Lucknow, October 29 Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami breathed fire in their magical opening spells after Rohit Sharma’s rearguard 87 on a challenging pitch as India hammered England by 100 runs for their six straight win in the World Cup...
Lucknow, October 29 The Indian cricket team on Sunday wore black armbands during their World Cup clash against England in the memory of the legendary spinner and former captain Bishan Singh Bedi, who died on October 23. “Team India will...
Lucknow, October 29 India were seven down after captain Rohit Sharma’s scored a patient 87 in a World Cup match against England here on Sunday. After Rohit fell, India lost Ravindra Jadeja and Shami in a quick succession. After being...
Pune, October 29 Sri Lanka suffered a big blow ahead of their must-win match against Afghanistan as pacer Lahiru Kumara was on Sunday ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup with a left thigh muscle injury. Kumara suffered...
Kolkata, October 29 Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan has admitted that a chaotic build-up could have resulted in their “worst ever” World Cup campaign after they cut a sorry figure with an 87-run defeat to the Netherlands for their fifth...
October 29 Travis Head has had to wait for years for an opportunity to open for Australia, and now that the chance has arrived he intends to make the most of it, the batsman said after Saturday’s five-run win over...
Deepankar Sharda Dharamsala, October 28 771 runs, 19 wickets, and the margin of victory just five runs — the fans at the highest venue in the World Cup could not have asked for more as five-time champions Australia pulled off...
Kolkata, October 28 Netherlands climbed off the bottom of the World Cup table with an 87-run victory over Bangladesh here today after Scott Edwards hit a feisty half-century and Dutch bowler Paul van Meekeren ripped through the Asian side in...
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