The clash between the two unbeaten sides of the tournament, India and New Zealand, turned out to be a damp squib. The match was called off without the toss being made due to rain at Trent Bridge yesterday. The umpires officially called off the match at 7.30 pm (IST) and it was the fourth wash…
ICC World Cup – 2019: India beat defending champions
June 10, 2019India made a massive statement of intent by beating five-time and defending champions Australia by 36 runs in a World Cup 2019 league encounter at The Oval in London on Sunday. This was India’s second win in World Cup 2019 following their victory over South Africa. The back-to-back wins put India third in the league…
India launches World Cup campaign with six-wicket win over South Africa
June 6, 2019India launched their World Cup campaign with a six-wicket win over South Africa at Southampton on Wednesday as the Proteas suffered their third defeat in as many matches this tournament. South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and batted but a superb double strike by Jasprit Bumrah left his side reeling. India leg-spinner…
World Cup Warm-Up: India face New Zealand in quest of suitable No.4 batsman
May 25, 2019Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India will take on New Zealand in their first World Cup 2019 warm-up match at the Kennington Oval on Saturday. The clash will begin at 3 pm IST with the toss to take place at 2.30 pm. While India have two World Cup titles to their name, New Zealand…
BCCI recommends four players for Arjuna Award
April 28, 2019The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yesterday recommended the names of Indian men’s team cricketers Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Ravindra Jadeja, and women’s team player Poonam Yadav for the Arjuna Award. The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) met in New Delhi to discuss the matter in the presence of GM…
India World Cup 2019 Team: Pant and Rayudu among Standbys
April 18, 2019Rishabh Pant and Ambati Rayudu, who were excluded from India’s 15-member squad for World Cup 2019, were named among the standbys on Wednesday. Pace bowler Navdeep Saini also found a place in the list of three back-ups for the mega-event starting in England and Wales on May 30. “Just like ICC Champions Trophy, we have…
India World Cup 2019 Team announced
April 16, 2019New Delhi: India announced their 15-man squad for the ICC World Cup 2019, to be played in the UK from May 30, 2019. Virat Kohli will lead the squad, which was announced in Mumbai yesterday. While there were no major surprises in the 15, the inclusion of Dinesh Karthik was the notable factor, with Rishabh…
India 2019 World Cup Squad to be picked on Apr.15
April 9, 2019The India 2019 World Cup squad will be picked on Apr.15 with Indian media reports claiming that the national selectors, led by MSK Prasad, will gather in Mumbai to make a final call. The World Cup 2019 will be held in England and Wales, starting May 30. The International Cricket Council (ICC) requires all 10…
2nd ODI: Virat Kohli, bowlers shine as India script thrilling win against Australia
March 6, 2019Motivated by captain Virat Kohli’s 40th One-day International century, Indian bowlers displayed tremendous grit and bowled out Australia in a last-over thriller to win the second ODI by eight runs at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, on Tuesday. India consolidated their lead in the five-match series, winning the second match in a row. After…
K.L. Rahul to lead India ‘A’ team
February 9, 2019K.L. Rahul will lead India ‘A’ team against England Lion’s in the 2nd unofficial Test Match which will be hosted by Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), Mysuru Zone, from Feb.13 to Feb.16 at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium in Manasagangothri. The Team — K.L. Rahul (Captain), A.R. Easwaran, Priyank Panchal, Ankeet Bawne, Karun Nair, Ricky Bhui, Siddhesh…















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