India crash out of WC after losing to NZ by 18 runs in 1st semifinal
India crashed out of the World Cup after suffering a heart-breaking 18-run loss to New Zealand in the first semifinal here Wednesday.
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Sunil Chhetri named AIFF Player of Year for sixth time
Talismanic Indian captain Sunil Chhetri was Tuesday named as the AIFF Men's Footballer of the Year for a record-extending sixth time.
Rain forces India-New Zealand World Cup semi-final into reserve day
The World Cup semi-final between India and New Zealand will head into a second day after rain prevented the match finishing as scheduled at Old Trafford on Tuesday.
BCCI appoints Dravid as Head of Cricket at NCA
Former India captain Rahul Dravid was on Monday appointed as Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), the BCCI has announced.
I had a feeling something good will happen: Shakib Al Hasan on his WC performance
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who was at his devastating best in the 2019 edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, has revealed that before the commencement of the tournament, he had a ...
It's India against NZ in first semifinal, hosts England face Australia in other
It's going to be India versus New Zealand in the first semifinal of the ICC World Cup on Tuesday, with hosts England taking on five-time defending champions Australia in the other on Thursday. ...
Australia face 'blockbuster' England semi-final after losing to South Africa
Australia will play England in a "blockbuster" World Cup semi-final after the holders suffered a dramatic 10-run defeat against South Africa at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul tons help India thrash Sri Lanka
Rohit Sharma became the first player to hit five centuries in a single World Cup as India cantered to a comfortable seven-wicket win in their final World Cup group match against Sri Lanka on Saturday.
Rohit Sharma creates fifth century at World Cup 2019, creates history
Opening batsman Rohit Sharma became the first player to hit five centuries in a single World Cup as he put India on course for a comfortable win against Sri Lanka at Headingley on Saturday.
Tahir to retire from ODIs after South Africa-Australia clash
South Africa spinner Imran Tahir will be wearing the Proteas ODI jersey for the last time when the team steps on the field to play against Australia in their last match of the ongoing ICC Men's ...
Ian Gould to retire after India WC clash vs SL
Englishman Ian Gould will bring down curtains on his umpiring career after officiating for the last time during India's clash with Sri Lanka at the ongoing World Cup at Headingley here, the ICC said. ...
WI need to follow England's footsteps to build team for 2023 WC: Brathwaite
Leeds, Jul 5 (PTI) Swashbuckling all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite believes West Indies need to follow in the footsteps of England and rebuild the team over the next four years after failing to make the ...
Disappointed to end without making it to final four: Gayle
Big-hitting opener Chris Gayle regretted not being able to make the semifinals but said he will always be around to help West Indies cricket after playing the last match of his fifth and final World ...
West Indies beat Afghanistan by 23 runs to end on winning note
For Afghanistan, seamer Dawlat Zadran was the most successful bowler but was hammered during the last few overs. He ended with figures of 2 for 73. ...
Pakistan eye freak result against Bangladesh for improbable semifinal spot
London, Jul 4 (PTI) Their semifinal chances reduced to just a mathematical possibility, former champions Pakistan will need an improbable win over Bangladesh to have a shot at making the semifinals of ...
Karwar to get cricket stadium; KSCA plans to hold cricket matches in new stadium by April
The discord between the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and the government over the construction of a cricket stadium at Savarpai in Chittakula gram panchayat limits in Karwar taluk has ...
England crush New Zealand to reach World Cup semi-finals
Jonny Bairstow's second successive hundred laid the foundation for England's 119-run thrashing of New Zealand that saw the tournament hosts secure their place in the semi-finals of the World Cup on ...
India's last WC match likely to be Dhoni's last
Birmingham: It is the worst kept secret in Indian cricket right now but India's last match in the ongoing World Cup, in all likelihood, will also be Mahendra Singh Dhoni's last game in India ...
Ambati Rayudu retires from all forms of cricket post World Cup snub
Ignored for the ongoing World Cup, Indian middle-order batsman Ambati Rayudu has decided to retire from all forms of cricket, a BCCI official has revealed.
Rohit Sharma becomes leading run-getter in 2019 World Cup
Indian opener Rohit Sharma on Tuesday surpassed David Warner (currently 516) to become the leading run-getter in the ongoing World Cup after scoring his fourth hundred of the tournament.
