New Zealand’s superb bowling display saw them dismantle a fragile Sri Lanka and open their World Cup campaign with a dominant 10-wicket win in Cardiff. After being put in to bat, Sri Lanka collapsed to 136 all out in 29.2 overs, with New Zealand fast bowlers Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson taking three wickets each….
ICC World Cup-2019: Australia beat Afghanistan
June 2, 2019David Warner led holders Australia to a routine seven-wicket win against Afghanistan with an unbeaten 89 at the start of their World Cup defence. Chasing a below-par 208, Warner steered his side to victory with 91 balls to spare after captain Aaron Finch helped set the tone with 66 off 49. Pat Cummins and Adam…
Chris Gayle breaks Record for most sixes in World Cup history
June 1, 2019Chris Gayle scored 50 off 34 as West Indies crushed Pakistan by seven wickets in their World Cup 2019 match at Trent Bridge on Friday. West Indies cruised to victory in just 13.4 overs, Chris Gayle top-scoring with 50. Gayle reached his half-century with three sixes and six fours before he was dismissed off the…
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: England score convincing win over South Africa
May 31, 2019Hosts England, the hot favourites to win this edition of the World Cup, began their campaign on a winning note and notched up their first points with a convincing 104-run win over the Proteas at The Oval here on Thursday. In reply to England’s total of 311 for eight in 50 overs, South Africa were…
West Indies Vs Pakistan: Preview: An interesting contest in the offing
May 31, 2019Pakistan takes on a resurgent West Indies in their opening game of the 2019 ICC World Cup match at Nottingham today evening (3 pm – IST). An interesting contest is in the offing between the two former World Cup champion teams. Pakistan expects to bounce back Pakistan needs to come back strongly putting aside its…
World Cup 2019 extravaganza begins today
May 30, 2019England take on South Africa in opener England, the strong favourites and hosts, will take on South Africa in the opening match of the 2019 World Cup Cricket extravaganza which gets off to a start at The Oval, London, at 3 pm today. About World Cup 2019 The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup is the…
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…
‘Most Challenging World Cup’: Virat Kohli before team leaves for England
May 22, 2019Virat Kohli, the Indian skipper, and head coach Ravi Shastri addressed the media ahead of Team India’s departure to participate in the Cricket World Cup that is slated to begin on May 30 in England and Wales. Although this will be the third World Cup for Kohli, it will be the first time that he…
ICC releases official song for Cricket World Cup 2019
May 18, 2019The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday released the official song for Cricket World Cup 2019 – ‘Stand By’, a collaboration between new artist LORYN and well-known British band, Rudimental. The song will be played will be played in grounds and city events across the tournament as the official song to this summer’s showpiece event,…
Sourav Ganguly, Sanjay Manjrekar among Panel of Commentators
May 18, 2019Sourav Ganguly and Sanjay Manjrekar are among the commentators who have been included in the lineup announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) that will be covering the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in England and Wales. Former Australian batsman Michael Clarke, who lifted the 2015 World Cup as captain, will be making his World…
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