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Ravichandran Ashwin calls World champion Australia 'giants of modern day cricket'

Nov 20, 2023, at 07:32 pm

Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has lauded Australia calling them "giants of modern day cricket" after the yellow brigade lifted the World Cup for the sixth time thrashing India on Sunday.

Undefeated India clash with Australia eyeing third 50-over World Cup title

Nov 19, 2023, at 06:26 am

The Indian cricket team are all set to take on five-time world champions Australia in the final of Cricket World Cup 2023, eyeing to lift the trophy for the third time at the biggest sports arena, Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, on Sunday.

South Africa win toss, elect to bat first against Australia in World Cup semi-final 2

Nov 16, 2023, at 07:24 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in the second semi-final of the Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: AB de Villiers says, 'This can be the year of South Africa's semi-final record change'

Nov 16, 2023, at 05:56 pm

Kolkata/UNI: South Africa and World Cup semi-finals have produced so many heartbreaking moments over the years – my hope is that 2023 will be the year that it all changes, said former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Kane Williamson lauds India after Rohit Sharma's team reach final

Nov 16, 2023, at 05:27 pm

Mumbai/UNI: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson was characteristically magnanimous following his side’s 70-run defeat to India in the first ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup semi-final here on Wednesday.

Babar Azam steps down as Pakistan captain after poor show at Cricket World Cup

Nov 16, 2023, at 05:04 pm

Karachi/UNI: Babar Azam on Wednesday stepped down as Pakistan captain in all formats.

After Kohli's ton, Shami steamrolls New Zealand for India's entry into World Cup final

Nov 16, 2023, at 05:23 am

India's premier fast bowler Mohammed Shami scalped seven of 10 Kiwi wickets during their World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday, ensuring the men in blue didn't miss out on the opportunity to qualify for the final after 12 years.

India beat New Zealand by 70 runs to reach World Cup final

Nov 16, 2023, at 04:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: India defeated New Zealand by 70 runs to reach the Cricket World Cup 2023 final on Wednesday.

'Couldn't be happier...': Sachin Tendulkar lauds Virat Kohli over 50th ODI ton

Nov 16, 2023, at 02:55 am

Mumbai/IBNS: India's cricket icon Virat Kohli on Wednesday created history by slamming his 50th One Day International (ODI) centuries, surpassing legend Sachin Tendulkar's previous record.

India win toss, opt to bat first against New Zealand in World Cup semi-final battle

Nov 15, 2023, at 07:27 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first against New Zealand in a semi-final clash of the Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Wednesday.

Ex-Pak cricketer Abdul Razzaq apologises after his remark on Aishwarya Rai Bachchan draws flak

Nov 15, 2023, at 05:40 pm

Former Pakistan cricketer Abdul Razzaq stirred a controversy after he referred to Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan while criticising his country over the dismal performance in the Cricket World Cup 2023.

Cricket World Cup 2023: India, New Zealand crave for reversing fortunes at Wankhede

Nov 15, 2023, at 04:39 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Having not reached the finals on the last five occasions at the ICC Men's ODI World Cups, this time India want to reverse this at a venue where they won their last title back in 2011.

Morne Morkel steps down as Pakistan bowling coach after World Cup exit

Nov 14, 2023, at 05:50 pm

Karachi/UNI: Pakistan's bowling coach Morne Morkel has resigned following the team's World Cup exit even before qualifying for the semi-finals.

Record ODI century beckons Kohli at his IPL home in India's match against Netherlands

Nov 11, 2023, at 07:33 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: In terms of the World Cup, Sunday's match between India and Netherlands is listless, but for the fans at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, the IPL home of Virat Kohli, is going to be exciting as they will be expecting their celebrated son to break his idol Sachin Tendulkar's record of scoring the most ODI centuries.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan eye all-time great triumph over England with semi-final spot on the line

Nov 11, 2023, at 04:42 pm

Pakistan have to thump the already-eliminated England to boost their net run rate by enough to leapfrog New Zealand into the critical fourth place at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Dussen's fighting knock leads South Africa to victory over gritty Afghanistan

Nov 11, 2023, at 04:30 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: Rassie van der Dussen's fighting knock helped South Africa overcome the Afghanistan challenge at Narendra Modi Stadium in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup here on Friday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Trent Boult excited about realistic possibility of facing India in the semi-final

Nov 10, 2023, at 04:33 pm

Trent Boult, whose Player of the Match showing against Sri Lanka on Thursday helped New Zealand place a firm grip on a semi-final spot at the 2023 World Cup, is excited about the possibility of a repeat of the 2019 World Cup semi-final.

New Zealand almost through to Cricket World Cup semis after beating Sri Lanka

Nov 10, 2023, at 04:58 am

Bengaluru/UNI: New Zealand are almost through to the semifinals of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup after beating Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in their last league match at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: New Zealand bowl out Sri Lanka for 171

Nov 09, 2023, at 11:34 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: New Zealand bowled out Sri Lanka for a mere 171 in the 41st match of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Thursday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: England crush Netherlands by 160 runs, Stokes shines

Nov 09, 2023, at 03:41 am

Pune/IBNS/UNI: Ben Stokes' century and the bowlers powered England to a 160-run victory over Netherlands in the Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Wednesday.

Glenn Maxwell stuns Afghanistan with double ton, cricketers still in awe

Nov 08, 2023, at 04:57 pm

Australian power hitting batter Glenn Maxwell played a knock of his life slamming an unbeaten 201 in dashing Afghanistan's semi-final hope in the ongoing Cricket World Cup here on Tuesday.

Cramped Maxwell's double ton stings Afghanistan, Australia through to World Cup semis

Nov 08, 2023, at 06:31 am

Mumbai/UNI: Glenn Maxwell took charge after Australia were seven down and led them to an all-time great win at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against Afghanistan at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

CWC 2023: Afghanistan post 291/5 in 50 overs against Australia, Ibrahim Zadran slams ton

Nov 07, 2023, at 11:32 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Riding on Ibrahim Zadran's unbeaten century and a late fire by Rashid Khan, Afghanistan posted a formidable total of 291/5 in 50 overs against the five-time champions Australia in a battle for survival in the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Tuesday.

Shakib Al Hasan ruled out of Cricket World Cup 2023 due to a fracture

Nov 07, 2023, at 10:46 pm

An injury to his left Index finger has ruled Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan out of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan win toss, elect to bat first against Australia

Nov 07, 2023, at 07:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in a crucial group league match of Cricket World Cup 2023 here on Tuesday.

England look to salvage something from disappointing Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign

Nov 07, 2023, at 06:43 pm

With just one win from their opening seven matches, England are already out of contention for the semi-finals and won't be able to defend the World Cup crown they won in sensational style on home soil four years ago.

Bangladesh pull off win, shunt Sri Lanka out of Cricket World Cup 2023

Nov 07, 2023, at 05:05 am

New Delhi/UNI: Bangladesh pulled off a victory by 3 wickets at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Monday, shunting Sri Lanka out of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Afghanistan face Australia in their biggest match

Nov 06, 2023, at 08:26 pm

Mumbai/UNI: This looms as the biggest match in Afghanistan's cricket history as they take on five-time champions Australia to try and stay in the race for a place in the knockout stages of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

Ravindra Jadeja praises Virat Kohli for gritty hundred on tough wicket at Eden Gardens

Nov 06, 2023, at 08:23 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Ravindra Jadeja heaped praises on Virat Kohli for his record-breaking ton that laid the foundation for India's huge win here at the iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Kohli slams historic ton, Jadeja shines in India's thrashing of South Africa in Kolkata

Nov 06, 2023, at 05:23 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Virat Kohli slammed a record 49th ton on his 35th birthday powering Team India continued their unbeaten World Cup run with a clinical 243-run decimation of a hapless South Africa in a top-of-the-table clash here on Sunday.