Team India unhappy with ICC's security regulations
It is no secret that wherever Team India goes, the fans follow. While there is no denying the fact that the support of the fans goes a long way in motivating the players when they set foot on the field, it is also true that over-excited fans can sometimes cross the line and make things difficult for the players, especially when the cricketers are looking to be away from the hullabaloo and focus on the job in hand. But the security regulations of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has made it tough for the Indian team.
Jul 01, 2019, 10:31 AM IST
We needed somebody like Ben Stokes to achieve the target: Rohit Sharma
England secured a place for themselves in the semi-finals by ending India's unbeaten streak in the tournament. The Eoin Morgan-led team defeated the Men in Blue by 31 runs. Indian batsman Rohit Sharma put up a great show by registering his third hundred in the ongoing World Cup.
Jul 01, 2019, 10:09 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Jonny Bairstow leads from the front as England deliver under pressure against India
If Jonny Bairstow was looking for reassurance that English crowds really do want the side to do well, he came to the right place.
Jul 01, 2019, 06:39 AM IST
Pakistan fans to support India against England, one even sings 'Jana Gana'
New Delhi, In the sporting world, the India-Pakistan rivalry needs no explanation. And when the two arch-rivals clash on cricket field, it not only ignites emotions and feelings but also attracts eyeballs globally. However, it will be a rarest of the rare occasion when on Sunday Pakistani fans will cheer and pray for their neighbours -- India -- who will take on hosts England in a group affair at the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
Jun 30, 2019, 14:27 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019:Virat Kohli sees tournament pressure reason behind England's struggle
Like most, England‘s sudden change in fortunes has left Virat Kohli surprised as well. The hosts began the tournament as co-favorites alongside India and until two weeks ago, seemed to be doing justice to the tag. But two losses in the last two games – one of those being a shock defeat to Sri Lanka – and from World Cup favorites, England have relegated to be termed World Cup hopefuls.
Jun 30, 2019, 13:04 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: India's middle order not a worry for Virat Kohli
Despite clamours for Rishabh Pant‘s inclusion in India‘s Playing XI, captain Virat Kohli seems to be persisting with the allrounder Vijay Shankar. Batting at No. 4 in the previous two matches, Shankar scored 29 and 14 against Afghanistan and West Indies on relatively sluggish surfaces, scores which is far from what India are looking for from their No. 4, especially not if he is someone who India are grooming to be their No. 4 for at least another year.
Jun 30, 2019, 12:27 PM IST
Kane Williamson focusing on the positives as New Zealand fall to second defeat of the World Cup
The fine margins of cricket struck painfully for a rueful Kane Williamson as New Zealand slipped to their second defeat of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
Jun 30, 2019, 08:54 AM IST
Australia won’t take their foot off the gas despite already booking their place in the semi-finals
Qualification is no longer an issue for Australia but captain Aaron Finch insists his fast bowlers are itching to keep their foot on the gas ahead of the semi-finals.
Jun 29, 2019, 13:45 PM IST
Orange-clad Team India set to beat the England 'blues' in Edgbaston clash
Ahead of India's fixture against England, the color of Indian team's jersey underwent a 'colorful' transformation. The Men in Blue added a splash of orange to their jersey to avert the clash in the color of the jerseys with England.
Jun 29, 2019, 13:28 PM IST
MS Dhoni is a legend of the game: Virat Kohli
Indian skipper Virat Kohli once again has come to defence of underfire MS Dhoni, saying the wicketkeeper-batsman is a "legend of the game" whose keen understanding and experience has held the team in good stead and won them many matches over the course of the years.
Jun 28, 2019, 09:02 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: KL Rahul eyes England match after praising India’s restraint in West Indies victory
India opener KL Rahul admits that the special pressure of a World Cup has caused batsmen to rein in their attacking instincts.
Jun 28, 2019, 07:38 AM IST
Old Trafford in Manchester: One of the oldest venues set to host India, West Indies
India vs West Indies match will be the 51st One Day International to be played at Old Trafford.
Jun 27, 2019, 12:21 PM IST
India vs West Indies at Old Trafford: Will rain play spoilsport in Manchester?
Rain worries were back for India on Tuesday as the team had to practice indoors due to wet outfield.
Jun 27, 2019, 11:21 AM IST
Watch: ICC lauds Carlos Brathwaite of West Indies in video titled ‘Remember my name’
India is set to clash with West Indies in the ICC World Cup 2019 on Thursday. While Windies all-rounder Andre Russell has been ruled out of the game due to a hamstring injury, the Caribbean still has the might of Carlos Brathwaite, who hit 101 runs off 84 balls in the match against New Zealand.
Jun 27, 2019, 10:09 AM IST
Mahi bhai told me to bowl yorkers: Mohammad Shami on sensational hat-trick against Afghanistan
India, who registered their 50th World Cup victory with win over Afghanistan, will now lock horns with West Indies on June 27.
Jun 23, 2019, 18:29 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Gulbadin Naib backs Rashid Khan to bounce back against India
Leg-spinner Rashid was part of an Afghanistan bowling attack that conceded 397 - the highest score of the ICC World Cup 2019 so far - to the hosts in a 150-run defeat in Manchester.
Jun 21, 2019, 21:09 PM IST
World Cup 2019, England vs Afghanistan: As it happened
After posting back-to-back victories, Eoin Morgan-led England will aim to continue their winning momentum when they lock horns with Afghanistan in the 24th match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2019 at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground on Tuesday.
Jun 18, 2019, 14:30 PM IST
India vs Pakistan is always a big game, says former Pakistan captain Inzamam Ul Haq
Pakistan chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq believes Pakistan can still win the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup but believes the anticipated clash with India is now a must-win game.
Jun 16, 2019, 13:31 PM IST
Rain threat looms large as fans gear up for high-voltage India-Pakistan clash
Predictions of rain during the course of the much-awaited India-Pakistan match on Sunday is keeping everyone on the edge. Prayers have started and fingers are crossed as this is not just any other match.
Jun 16, 2019, 13:23 PM IST
