Disappointing result, but good to see fighting spirit of Men In Blue, tweets Prime Minister Narendra Modi
The prime minister lauded Team India for batting, bowling and fielding well throughout the tournament and said that the whole nation is proud of the efforts put in by the players during the showpiece event.
Jul 10, 2019, 20:33 PM IST
New Zealand knock India out of ICC World Cup 2019, enter final
New Zealand pacers shredded India’s strong batting line-up, reducing them to 5/3 before an inspiring century-plus partnership between Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni brought them back.
Jul 10, 2019, 20:00 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Matthew Wade replaces injured Usman Khawaja in Australian squad
Wade has appeared in a total of 94 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) for Australia, amassing 1,777 runs at an average of 25.8 and a strike rate of 82.1.
Jul 10, 2019, 18:02 PM IST
India post lowest score in first 10 overs in World Cup 2019
Chasing a target of 240 runs to win in a clash that was pushed into reserve day due to rain, openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul and skipper Virat Kohli were all departed after scoring one run inside three overs to leave the Men in Blue reeling at 5-3.
Jul 10, 2019, 17:10 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Late call-up Peter Handscomb ready to seize chance against England, says Justin Langer
Last week, Handscomb was approved by the Event Technical Committee of the 2019 ICC World Cup as the replacement for injured Shaun Marsh in the Australian squad for the remainder of the ongoing cricket's showpiece event.
Jul 10, 2019, 16:40 PM IST
India vs New Zealand, World Cup 2019 semi-final: As it happened
New Zealand defeated India by 18 runs in the first semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at Old Trafford, Manchester on Wednesday.
Jul 10, 2019, 14:42 PM IST
ICC World Cup: It's advantage India against NZ if rains persist at Manchester
According to ICC's rules, if play is not possible even on the reserve day of the first semi-final, India would qualify for the summit clash because of its superior points in the league stage.
Jul 10, 2019, 13:20 PM IST
New Zealand's batting struggle vs India triggers 'pitch war', ICC shirks blame
Low-scoring tracks have been put under the glaring lens but ICC says it only tells host nations to prepare the best tracks possible for the conditions in the country.
Jul 10, 2019, 09:47 AM IST
ICC World Cup: All eyes on weather as India vs New Zealand semi-final moves into reserve day
UK Met Office has predicted rain could come and go through the course of the reserve day scheduled for India vs New Zealand semi-final in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
Jul 10, 2019, 07:29 AM IST
Defeats have made England stronger, says Liam Plunkett ahead of World Cup semi-final against Australia
England finished the group stage of the 2019 World Cup at the third position after winning six out of nine matches they played.
Jul 09, 2019, 23:37 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Rain pushes India vs New Zealand semi-final clash into reserve day
The match now will be completed on Wednesday – the allocated reserve day for the first semi-final. Also, the match will pick up from where it stopped on Tuesday, meaning New Zealand will play out the remaining 3.5 overs before India begin their innings.
Jul 09, 2019, 23:00 PM IST
Australia's Peter Handscomb to make World Cup debut during semi-final clash vs England
Handscomb has appeared in a total of 21 One-Day Internationals (ODI) for Australia, scoring 628 runs at an average of 34.9 and a strike rate of 98.6.
Jul 09, 2019, 22:18 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Sanjay Manjrekar blocks Michael Vaughan on Twitter over Ravindra Jadeja's jibe
Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has blocked former England captain Michael Vaughan on social media platform Twitter after the latter once again took a jibe at the Indian over his "bits and pieces cricketer" remark against all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.
Jul 09, 2019, 20:14 PM IST
What India need to do to reach World Cup final if New Zealand do not bat again
The game which was expected to continue after a short break is now delayed further due to the incessant rain making the prospect of New Zealand not batting again a real possibility.
Jul 09, 2019, 20:12 PM IST
World Cup 2019 Semi-final: Twitter goes berserk after Mohammad Shami excluded for New Zealand tie
Indian pacer Mohammad Shami did not get the nod in the Playing XI for the all-important semi-final clash of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup against New Zealand at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester on Tuesday, despite bagging 14 wickets in four matches he played so far.
Jul 09, 2019, 18:09 PM IST
Indian team management criticised for excluding Mohammed Shami
The Indian team management was on Tuesday criticised on social media after they did not include right-arm pacer Mohammed Shami in the playing XI for the World Cup semi-final clash against New Zealand at the Old Trafford in Manchester.
Jul 09, 2019, 17:57 PM IST
New Zealand score the lowest in first 10 overs in World Cup 2019
The Kain Williamson-led side, on the other end, made a fourth-place finish in the World Cup 2019 points table after winning five out of their nine matches.
Jul 09, 2019, 16:46 PM IST
MS Dhoni's school pumped up for India-New Zealand tie
As India take on New Zealand in the first semifinal of the World Cup at the Old Trafford on Tuesday, fans across the country are excited, especially in Ranchi -- the town where Mahendra Singh Dhoni was born and brought up.
Jul 09, 2019, 16:39 PM IST
Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson: Two teams, two careers, two personalities
Sometimes it’s perplexing how things reach a fitting destination in cricket. 11 years ago, young Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson were leaders of their respective teams during the semi-final of the Under-19 World Cup in Malaysia. They were the two brightest hopes of their countries – entrusted with the responsibility of ushering India and New Zealand into a new era in the years to come.
Jul 09, 2019, 16:11 PM IST
