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Brian Lara complained of chest pain, according to reports. He is in Mumbai as an expert for Star Sports for the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019 TV coverage

Bengaluru: June 25, 1983 was the day when Indian cricket changed forever. It was the day when the Kapil Dev-led Indian team stunned the mighty West Indies to win the 1983 World Cup at Lord’s in London. As the nation celebrates the 36th anniversary of that historic moment, let us walk down memory lane with the iconic images of that triumph in England. Fans, cricketers remembered the day as they took to social media to hail India’s first-ever cricket World Cup winners. India defeated the West Indies by 43 runs in the final to win the World Cup (Prudential Cup). This was the third World Cup and the previous two were won by West Indies.

Southampton: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan said he was surprised that Afghanistan won the toss and invited them to bat first on a used wicket at the ICC World Cup 2019. Shakib’s brilliant all-round show (51 and 5/29) helped Bangladesh register a 62-run victory in Southampton on Monday (June 24). After the match, Shakib addressed the media. Shakib won the Man-of-the-match award.

Southampton: After keeping Bangladesh in the hunt for a berth in the semi-finals of the ICC World Cup 2019, all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has now turned his focus to the big match against India in Birmingham on July 2. Shakib struck a fifty and took a career-best 5/29 as Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan on Monday (June 24). After the match, he spoke to the media and said they have to be at their best to beat the Virat Kohli-led side. It is a must-win match for Bangladesh.

In  that famous win at 2007 World Cup, Shakib Al Hasan, opener Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim had struck half centuries while the current captain Mashrafe Mortaza had scalped four. All the four are set to play again in this edition

'As a spin coach you cannot ask for more,' said Sunil Joshi after Bangladesh's win against Afghanistan at the ICC World Cup 2019. 'Shakib is a legend, no doubt. It is a source of great pride that we have a player like that in the Bangladesh side. He is Mr Consistent for us be it with the bat, the ball or in the field'

The 32-year-old Shakib Al Hasan is only the second all-rounder after Yuvraj to have hit a fifty and claimed a five-wicket haul (5/29 in 10 overs) in the same World Cup match. The Indian all-rounder, who was the Man-of-the-tournament in the 2011 World Cup, had achieved the feat (5/31, 50) against Ireland in Bengaluru during the same edition

Shakib Al Hasan, who also became the World Cup 2019's leading run-getter on way to his half-century, was also exceptional with the ball. The left-arm spinner ended with figures of 5/29 for in 10 overs, his best in ODI cricket

'Last Sunday I wanted to commit suicide, but it was — you know, it's only one performance. We always keep telling our players, it's one performance. Who is going to stimulate us today?,' Mickey Arthur told reporters after Pakistan’s 49-run win against South Africa at the ICC World Cup 2019

All-rounder Andre Russell has been ruled out of further participation in the World Cup 2019 due to an injury to his left knee. Twenty six-year-old Ambris, a top-order batsman, has played six Tests and six ODIs for the West Indies

Left-arm paceman Arjun Tendulkar was seen bowling to England batsmen. The hosts have probably called up Arjun to help them in countering the left-arm pace of Mitchell Starc, who is now the joint-leading wicket-taker in the 10-team tournament with 15 scalps, along with Jofra Archer and Mohammad Amir

'I'm not expecting anything. I think fans and supporters up and down the country will have different reactions, as they will around the world. So we'll see,' Eoin Morgan said at the pre-match press conference ahead of England-Australia World Cup 2019 game

With two new white balls, 10:30 am starts and slip fielders waiting with baited breath – all in helpful English conditions – many anticipated a seam bowler’s paradise at the ICC World Cup 2019

'My personal favourite MS Dhoni played very very slow. I can understand that there was awkward bounce in the wicket but so much difference (in dot balls). Indian batting got stuck because of that. It would have been more trouble….India managed to dodge the bullet,' said Shoaib Akhtar on India-Afghanistan match at the ICC World Cup 2019

India captain Virat Kohli has accumulated two demerit points after his latest code of conduct breach at the ICC World Cup 2019. Here is all you need to know about ICC's demerit and suspension points