Test call against West Indies a double-edged sword for Wriddhiman Saha
Saha has been brought back into the Indian set-up following his full recovery since suffering an injury during the tour of South Africa in 2018.
Australian Test skipper Tim Paine lauds Steve Smith for his consistency
Smith is currently ranked at the number four position in the ICC Test batsmen rankings, and he holds the highest ranking for any Australia batter, despite having played his last Test in 2018.
Jul 22, 2019, 11:16 AM IST
South Africa's Zuma denies breaking law with business brothers
Former South African President Jacob Zuma told a corruption inquiry on Monday that enemies had plotted to bring him down, and he had never broken the law with the business family at the centre of an influence-peddling scandal.
Jul 15, 2019, 20:45 PM IST
Former England skipper Alec Stewart backs Jason Roy to open batting during Ashes
Opener Roy scored 85 runs in 65 balls as England thumped Australia by eight wickets on Thursday, ending a 27-year wait to reach the World Cup final where the hosts face New Zealand at Lord`s on Sunday.
Jul 12, 2019, 15:34 PM IST
Error-prone Nigeria make life difficult for themselves
Nigeria overcame a shock 2-0 defeat by Madagascar in the group stage to reach the quarter-finals with a dramatic 3-2 win over bitter rivals Cameroon and face South Africa in the last eight on Wednesday.
Jul 09, 2019, 21:31 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Highest run scorers and wicket-takers' list after Australia vs South Africa tie
Indian opener Rohit Sharma who completed his fifth century in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 on Saturday against Sri Lanka, is placed on top of the table with 647 runs.
Jul 07, 2019, 03:18 AM IST
World Cup 2019: List of five wicket-takers till Australia vs South Africa tie
A total of eight bowlers have managed to claim a five-wicket haul in the tournament so far.
Jul 07, 2019, 02:56 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: South Africa defeat Australia by 10 runs
The Proteas had the last laugh in the match as their bowlers rose to the occasion and their disciplined effort restricted the defending champions and tournament favourites to 315
Jul 07, 2019, 02:46 AM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Australia vs South Africa--Statistical Highlights
Mitchell Starc has now equalled Glenn McGrath's tally of 26 wickets which is the highest number of wickets picked by a bowler in a single World Cup.
Jul 07, 2019, 02:13 AM IST
Faf du Plessis: Man of the Match in Australia vs South Africa ICC World Cup clash
Du Plessis's knock which marked his 12th ODI ton helped the Proteas register their third win in the tournament, providing some solace following a poor campaign by their standards.
Jul 07, 2019, 02:05 AM IST
Australia vs South Africa, World Cup 2019: As it happened
South Africa defeated Australia by 10 runs in the 45th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at Old Trafford, Manchester on Saturday.
Jul 06, 2019, 17:41 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Highest run scorers and wicket-takers' list after New Zealand vs Australia clash
Australian opener David Warner leads the run-scoring charts with 516 runs in eight innings, following his 16 against New Zealand on Saturday.
Jun 30, 2019, 01:30 AM IST
World Cup 2019: Shaheen Afridi, Imad Wasim help Pakistan survive Afghanistan scare
Wasim had five half-centuries before this match but perhaps played the biggest knock of his life, soaking in tremendous pressure as Pakistan huffed and puffed to win with two balls to spare.
Jun 29, 2019, 23:14 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: South Africa out to have fun in their final matches at the World Cup
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis says his side are determined to enjoy their final week at the World Cup – and that started with a nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at The Riverside.
Jun 29, 2019, 10:37 AM IST
World Cup 2019: Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis' unbeaten stand helps South Africa thrash Sri Lanka
After putting Sri Lanka in to bat, South Africa were set a target of 204 as seamer Dwaine Pretorius took 3-25 off 10 overs in an innings that was interrupted by a swarm of bees that invaded the pitch and sent the players and umpires to the floor.
Jun 28, 2019, 22:49 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Sri Lanka vs South Africa--Statistical Highlights
Faf du Plessis recorded the third-highest score by a South African captain in the history of the Cricket World Cup following his 96 against Sri Lanka.
Jun 28, 2019, 22:12 PM IST
World Cup 2019: Bees attack temporarily interrupt Sri Lanka vs South Africa game
A similar incident happened in 2017 in an ODI between these two teams at the Wanderers in South Africa.
Jun 28, 2019, 20:54 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Pakistan aim to continue on winning march against Afghanistan
Riding high on confidence after two back-to-back wins, Pakistan will look to carry on the winning momentum when they face Afghanistan in their crucial World Cup encounter at Headingley on Saturday.
Jun 28, 2019, 13:39 PM IST
ICC World Cup 2019: Sri Lanka aim for survival against South Africa
Sri Lanka are currently seventh in the standings with two wins and two no-results, but two points would take them straight up to fifth, just below England, who are themselves in a fight to make the last four now.
Jun 27, 2019, 22:01 PM IST
