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(Search results - 122)CricketJul 9, 2019, 10:16 AM IST
World Cup 2019 semi-final: 5 talking points ahead of India vs New Zealand clash
The World Cup 2019 semi-final game features two of the world’s leading batsmen captaining their sides in Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson, as well as a pair of strike bowlers at the top of their game in Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult
CricketJul 8, 2019, 10:39 AM IST
World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli retains top spot in ICC ODI batsmen rankings but Rohit Sharma bridges gap
Virat Kohli’s 442 runs at an average of 63.14 have seen him gain one point and reach 891 points while Rohit Sharma 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
CricketJul 6, 2019, 4:57 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli pens letter to 87-year-old Indian fan Charulata Patel
Today (July 6), as India were playing Sri Lanka in their final league match at the World Cup 2019, the official Twitter handle of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) tweeted a picture of Charulata watching the match with her granddaughter and also the letter written to her by Virat Kohli
CricketJul 6, 2019, 2:05 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Umpire Ian Gould to retire after India-Sri Lanka game
This is now his fourth ICC World Cup, with arguably the pinnacle of his career coming in 2011 in Mohali when Ian Gould was one of the men in the middle for the World Cup semi-final between India and Pakistan
CricketJul 6, 2019, 10:36 AM IST
World Cup 2019: Here's what MS Dhoni said about retirement ahead of 38th birthday
MS Dhoni has been criticised by former players and fans for his slow batting during the World Cup 2019 in England. He has not been at his best in front the stumps but has continued to be excellent with the big gloves
CricketJul 4, 2019, 3:17 PM IST
World Cup 2019 semis against India or Australia: It’s advantage England, says Eoin Morgan
As of now, England are placed third while Australia are on top, followed by India. If Australia beat South Africa on Saturday and India get the better of Sri Lanka, the standings will remain the same. In that case, second placed India will face England in the World Cup 2019 semi-finals while Australia will most likely lock horns with New Zealand, who are fourth at the moment
CricketJul 4, 2019, 8:36 AM IST
World Cup 2019: Ravindra Jadeja lashes out at Sanjay Manjrekar
Ravindra Jadeja took to the micro-blogging site Twitter to lambast Sanjay Manjrekar for his views during his commentary stint at the World Cup 2019 in England and Wales. Manjrekar is part of the host broadcaster Star Sports
CricketJul 3, 2019, 1:36 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Snubbed Ambati Rayudu retires from all forms of cricket
Ambati Rayudu was ignored for selection when the original 15-member India squad was announced of the World Cup 2019. However, the BCCI selectors had said he was among the standby players including Rishabh Pant
CricketJul 2, 2019, 10:53 AM IST
World Cup 2019 — India vs Bangladesh: Here is India’s likely Playing 11
Birmingham: After their first loss in the World Cup 2019, India aim to return to winning ways as they face Bangladesh today (July 2). On Sunday (June 30), India lost to hosts England by 31 in Birmingham and at the same venue, Virat Kohli and his teammates will play against their neighbours. India could make changes for their game on Tuesday. Vijay Shankar is ruled out of the tournament and Mayank Agarwal has replaced him. However, he won’t be available for today’s match as he is yet to join the team. Here is India’s Playing 11.
CricketJul 2, 2019, 10:43 AM IST
World Cup 2019 — India vs Bangladesh (Preview): Virat Kohli and Co could ring in changes
India are currently on 11 points from seven games and a win on Tuesday will ensure a smooth passage to the World Cup 2019 semi-finals unlike Bangladesh, who must win their last couple of league games in order to make their maiden entry into the last four stage
CricketJul 1, 2019, 9:13 AM IST
World Cup 2019: Who said what on MS Dhoni-Kedar Jadhav’s bizarre batting against England
Both MS Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav failed to show intent. They did not go for big hits and India’s lone six of the innings came from Dhoni in the final over when India were out of the World Cup 2019 game against England. Dhoni-Jadhav partnership faced 31 balls (seven dot balls, 20 singles, three fours and one six)
CricketJun 30, 2019, 2:53 PM IST
World Cup 2019: England hand India first loss to keep semi-final hopes alive
England, now on 10 points, will need to beat New Zealand in their last game to qualify for the World Cup 2019 semi-finals while India (11 points from 7 games) will need to win at least one of their remaining two games — against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka — to seal the last four spot
CricketJun 30, 2019, 11:02 AM IST
World Cup 2019: Australia crush New Zealand despite Trent Boult’s hat-trick
With his swinging full-pitched deliveries, Trent Boult sent back the well-settled Usman Khawaja (88 off 129 balls), Micthell Starc and Jason Behrendorff, while giving away just two runs of the last over to become the first Kiwi to grab a hat-trick in the World Cup
CricketJun 27, 2019, 7:50 PM IST
Sportstop: Pakistan beats New Zealand; World Cup semi-finals dream still alive
From Pakistan winning the World Cup match against New Zealand to Chris Gayle all set to retire from international cricket, watch Sportstop
CricketJun 26, 2019, 7:39 PM IST
India jersey ‘saffronisation’ at World Cup 2019: Bowling coach Bharat Arun faces questions over controversy
'To be very honest we are not even aware of what colours we're going to be wearing. So we have not given any thought to that. And all our focus is on the match tomorrow,' India's bowling coach Bharat Arun told reporters on the eve of the World Cup 2019 match against the West Indies in Manchester