Angelo Mathews did fantastic job with ball: Dimuth Karunaratne
Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne was mighty pleased with Angelo Mathews who picked up the crucial wicket of Nicolas Pooran and helped his side register a 23-run win in a nervy World Cup encounter at Riverside Ground on Monday.
Jul 02, 2019, 11:58 AM IST
Will try to restore our lost pride in India series:Nicholas Pooran
West Indies' Nicholas Pooran, who scored a brilliant century in his side's narrow defeat to Sri Lanka, is hoping that the team can learn from its disappointing World Cup campaign and restore their pride in their next series against India.
Jul 02, 2019, 11:16 AM IST
Dhananjaya De Silva eyeing India win to end World Cup on high
Spinner Dhananjaya de Silva is eyeing an upset against India in Sri Lanka’s final match to lift his side into fifth place in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 group table.
Jul 02, 2019, 11:01 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Rusty Mathews thwarts Windies historic run chase
Angelo Mathews hadn’t bowled a ball in an ODI for 18 months, and hadn’t even bowled in the nets all-tournament for Sri Lanka.
Jul 02, 2019, 10:51 AM IST
Virat Kohli seen eating burger during India's loss to England, photo goes viral
The 'burger' jokes made a comeback on Twitter soon after India lost to England by 31 runs in Birmingham's Edgbaston on June 30. Virat Kohli, whose 'Men in Orange' performed decently but couldn't match up to Eoin Morgan-led team's energy, was spotted having burger during the India vs England match.
Jul 01, 2019, 15:48 PM IST
Indian batters had a picnic against England: Basit Ali
Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali has criticised the Indian batters for their slow batting against England in the World Cup match which they lost by 31 runs in Birmingham on Sunday.
Jul 01, 2019, 13:53 PM IST
Vijay Shankar ruled out of ICC World Cup 2019 with toe injury, Mayank Agarwal named replacement
Vijat Shankar had joined the playing eleven as a replacement for opener Shikhar Dhawan, who was earlier ruled out of the tournament with a thumb injury. His replacement is Mayank Agarwal, a right-handed batsman from Karnataka.
Jul 01, 2019, 13:45 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: England flourish on India's off day
Virat Kohli knew he had lost a toss that could have proven to be a vital factor of the India vs England game. For only the second time in the World Cup 2019 were India chasing.
Jul 01, 2019, 13:41 PM IST
All you guys wanted Rishabh Pant to play, right? Rohit Sharma's cheeky reply on India's number 4
Rishabh Pant, Vijay Shankar's replacement on Sunday, scored 32 off 29 balls with four boundaries even though India failed to chase down 338 to be handed their first loss of the tournament.
Jul 01, 2019, 11:59 AM IST
MS Dhoni criticized for 'baffling' approach against England
Wicketkeeper-batsman M.S. Dhoni once again found himself at the receiving end for his lack of intent during India's first defeat in the ongoing World Cup as they lost to England by 31 runs at Edgbaston.
Jul 01, 2019, 10:34 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Eoin Morgan encouraged by England display after hosts rediscover A-game
Eoin Morgan insists England are back on track in their quest for a first ever World Cup trophy following a resounding 31-run win against India.
Jul 01, 2019, 07:07 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 partners with Unicef to deliver ‘one day for children’ celebration at Cricket World Cup 2019
Edgbaston turns blue on June 30 as ICC Cricket for Good, in partnership with UNICEF, deliver the pinnacle event of the tournament wide ‘One Day for Children’ campaign with a special celebration at the England v India match in Birmingham.
Jun 30, 2019, 14:21 PM IST
India vs England: Head-to-head record in World Cups
Determined Team India is set to beat the England 'blues' in their new flaming orange jerseys in a high-octane World Cup clash in Birmingham's Edgbaston on Sunday. Virat Kholi-led team, who haven't tasted defeat in the entire tournament, will look forward to continuing with their winning streak and secure their spot in the semi-finals.
Jun 30, 2019, 13:48 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
Sunny and warm day predicted for India vs England ICC World Cup 2019 match
A rampaging India will take on a disintegrated England in Sunday's high-octane ICC World Cup 2019 clash in Birmingham's Edgbaston.
Jun 30, 2019, 11:37 AM IST
Virat Kohli's answer to a young girl during the pre-match press conference goes viral-Watch
Ahead of much-anticipated clash between India and England, Indian captain Virat Kohli faced questions from young children as part of UNICEF's fundraising campaign during the pre-match conference in Birmingham. The India vs England match will be titled #OneDay4Children in support of ICC Cricket 4 Good and UNICEF's joint efforts
Jun 30, 2019, 11:34 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Five talking points from England vs India
England and India renew one of cricket’s great rivalries at Edgbaston and, with so much on the line, it is no wonder the mercury is rising.
Jun 30, 2019, 10:10 AM 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
