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Women’s T20 World Cup: West Indies power past Scotland for first victory

Oct 07, 2024, at 06:00 am

A dominant performance with bat and ball saw the West Indies up and running at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 being played in the UAE.

T20 World Champions Team India land in New Delhi

Jul 04, 2024, at 04:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian cricket team, who sealed their second T20 World Cup victory just a few days ago, arrived in India from the West Indies where the mega tournament was played.

USA crash out of T20 World Cup after England registers 10- wicket victory in T20 World Cup's Super 8 clash

Jun 24, 2024, at 05:12 am

USA crashed out of the T20 World Cup after putting up a spirited performance in the tournament as co-hosts after the squad was defeated by England by 10 wickets here on Sunday.

India suffer 1-2 defeat against Qatar, World Cup hopes end

Jun 12, 2024, at 03:43 pm

Indian senior's football team's chance of moving to the next round was dashed after Qatar defeated them 1-2 in their final FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 Group A match on Tuesday.

BCCI to invite application for Indian men's team head coach, Rahul Dravid can re-apply

May 10, 2024, at 08:13 pm

BCCI will invite the post of head coach even before the Indian team leaves for the Caribbean and the USA to play in the T20 World Cup.

FIFA announces New Jersey will host World Cup 2026 final

Feb 05, 2024, at 02:40 pm

New Jersey will host the final match of the 2026 World Cup which will witness 48 teams competing to capture the top glory.

All boards should get equal financial support to look after cricket: Clive Lloyd

Jan 12, 2024, at 03:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former West Indian skipper Clive Lloyd said that all cricket boards across the globe must have enough money to look after the game and they should get equal financial support like football and other sports.

Mitchell Marsh speaks on controversy over resting his feet on World Cup trophy

Dec 01, 2023, at 07:09 pm

Australian cricketer Mitchell Marsh was slammed by cricket fans from India after a photo captured the allrounder resting his feet on the World Cup trophy.

Record-breaking 1.25 million spectators turned out for World Cup 2023, says ICC

Nov 21, 2023, at 07:52 pm

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 has made history by being the most attended ICC event ever, after 1,250,307 fans passed through the turnstiles to witness the biggest Cricket World Cup, culminating in Australia winning a remarkable sixth title.

PM Modi cheers Indian cricketers after World Cup final heartbreak

Nov 21, 2023, at 06:57 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached out to the Indian cricket team members to cheer them up following the defeat against Australia in the Cricket World Cup 2023 final.

Harbhajan Singh faces backlash for his comments on Anushka Sharma, Athiya Shetty

Nov 21, 2023, at 05:26 pm

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh faced a backlash over his comment, which is considered as "misogynist", on Bollywood actresses Anushka Sharma and Athiya Shetty during the India-Australia World Cup final match on Sunday.

I was not invited for World Cup final: Kapil Dev

Nov 20, 2023, at 04:46 pm

India's first World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev was not invited by the cricket board (BCCI) for the final match between India and Australia held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, the cricket legend said.

Not thinking about my future, says coach Rahul Dravid after India's World Cup final defeat

Nov 20, 2023, at 03:44 pm

Indian cricket team coach Rahul Dravid said he has not thought about his future and was concentrating on the World Cup tournament where Australia defeated India in the final to clinch the title for the sixth time.

Australia beat India by six wickets to clinch sixth World Cup title

Nov 20, 2023, at 02:56 am

Riding on Travis Head's heroic 137 runs knock, Australia defeated India by six wickets in the World Cup final to win the 50-over title for the sixth time on Sunday.

One forty crore Indians are cheering for you: Narendra Modi wishes Rohit Sharma and his team ahead of World Cup final clash against Australia

Nov 19, 2023, at 07:49 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday wished Rohit Sharma and his men for the World Cup final clash against five-time World Cup champions Australia.

Australia defeat South Africa by three wickets in thrilling semi-final, to meet India in World Cup Final clash

Nov 17, 2023, at 05:21 am

Australian batsmen held their nerves in testing conditions to beat South Africa by three wickets in a nail-biting semi-final encounter in Kolkata's iconic Eden Gardens Stadium on Thursday (November 16, 2023)  to set a summit clash against unbeaten India.

World Cup: All-round India beat Netherlands by 160 runs to continue winning streak ahead of semi-finals clash against New Zealand

Nov 13, 2023, at 04:07 am

Scintillating centuries by Shreyas Iyer (128* off 94) and KL Rahul (102 off 64) helped India to register their 9th consecutive victory by defeating the Netherlands by 160 runs in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday.

World Cup: Iyer, KL Rahul hammer centuries to help India post 410-4 against Netherlands

Nov 13, 2023, at 01:45 am

Shreyas Iyer (128* off 94) and KL Rahul (102 off 64) lighted up the stadium by hammering sparkling centuries on Diwali night which helped India to post a massive 410/4 against the Netherlands at Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.

World Cup: India win toss, bat first against Netherlands

Nov 12, 2023, at 08:16 pm

India won the toss and elected to bat first against the Netherlands in the last league match of the ICC Men's World Cup Cricket at Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday.

Sports Minister suspends Sri Lanka Cricket board amid poor show in World Cup, Arjuna Ranatunga-led interim committee formed

Nov 06, 2023, at 04:31 pm

Sri Lankan sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe has sacked the national cricket board following the team's poor show in the ongoing Cricket World Cup in India.

Australian star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell likely to miss England encounter after golf mishap

Nov 01, 2023, at 10:31 pm

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell will miss his team's next ICC Men's Cricket World Cup encounter against England on November 4, suffering an injury after falling off the back of a golf cart.

Inzamam-ul-Haq steps down as PCB's chief selector

Oct 31, 2023, at 05:14 am

Former skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has stepped down as Pakistan’s chief selector with immediate effect midway through the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.

Afghanistan thrash Sri Lanka to keep semifinal hopes alive

Oct 31, 2023, at 05:09 am

Afghanistan produced an outstanding all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka here on Monday by seven wickets.

World Cup: Afghanistan stun defending champions England by registering 69 runs victory in group stage clash

Oct 16, 2023, at 03:47 am

Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman created magic with the ball which helped Afghanistan register a shocking 69-run victory over current champions England in the group stage match of the World Cup on Sunday.

World Cup: Hardik Pandya, Siraj dismiss openers after Pakistan make a strong start in high-voltage encounter

Oct 14, 2023, at 09:20 pm

Indian pacers Hardik Pandya and Mohammed Siraj took two wickets each as Pakistan scored 105 runs for the loss of two wickets at the end of 21 overs in the high-octane Group Stage match of the World Cup in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

Rohit Sharma becomes fastest Indian batsman to smash World Cup century, breaks Kapil Dev's 40-year-old record

Oct 12, 2023, at 03:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: India Captain Rohit Sharma became the fastest Indian batsman to smash a World Cup century, overpowering the previous record held by Kapil Dev.

World Cup: Kane Williamson to miss NZ's second match

Oct 09, 2023, at 03:33 am

Kane Williamson will miss New Zealand’s second match of the Cricket World Cup as he runs out of time to return to full fitness ahead of the clash with Netherlands.

Messi may miss Argentina's World Cup clash against Bolivia

Sep 11, 2023, at 03:07 am

Argentina's World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi could miss his team's qualifier clash against Bolivia on Tuesday due to fatigue.

If Yuzvendra Chahal was playing in any other team, he would always be in playing squad: Harbhajan Singh

Sep 07, 2023, at 10:39 pm

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh spoke at length about two players, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, from India's World Cup team recently.

KL Rahul named in Indian World Cup squad

Sep 05, 2023, at 10:35 pm

Mumbai: Cricketer KL Rahul, whose fitness has been a concern for the past few months and who has yet to play a match for India since his injury during 2023 IPL, has made the cut into Team India for 2023 World Cup.