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Cricket won because India lost the World Cup final: Former Pakistan cricketer Abdul Razzaq

Nov 24, 2023, at 08:05 pm

Days after his remark on Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai Bachchan drew flak, former Pakistan cricketer Abdul Razzaq has expressed his pleasure over India's defeat against Australia in the Cricket World Cup final.

Mohammad Shami thanks PM Modi for boosting morale of Team India after World Cup defeat

Nov 20, 2023, at 10:15 pm

India's fast bowler Mohammed Shami has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cheering up the crestfallen Indian team in the dressing room after their defeat in the hands of Australia on Sunday in Ahmedabad.

Kolkata: Seven people arrested for black marketing of Cricket World Cup tickets

Nov 03, 2023, at 06:02 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: At least seven people have been arrested here for allegedly selling tickets at exorbitant prices for Sunday's India-South Africa Cricket World Cup game, a top police officer said.on Thursday.

UNICEF South Asia Regional Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar leads ‘One Day for Children' to call for girls’ rights during World Cup cricket match

Nov 03, 2023, at 04:21 am

Mumbai/IBNS: UNICEF South Asia Regional Ambassador and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar led a day for children and called for gender equality with Sri Lankan cricket icon Muttiah Muralitharan during the India-Sri Lanka match in Mumbai on Thursday.

New Zealand suffer Williamson blow with fractured thumb confirmed

Oct 14, 2023, at 09:11 pm

Chennai/UNI: New Zealand's unbeaten start to the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup has been dampened with news that captain Kane Williamson has a fractured thumb and will be unavailable until the backend of the tournament.

ICC reveals mascots for Cricket World Cup 2023

Aug 19, 2023, at 11:28 pm

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday introduced brand mascots for upcoming World Cups, representing the spirit and unity that cricket promotes across the globe that will excite the next generation of cricket fans.

Rohit Sharma admits to India's issue ahead of World Cup

Aug 11, 2023, at 05:56 pm

Mumbai/UNI: India skipper Rohit Sharma admitted to a key issue for the team ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 at home in October-November.

Trent Boult aims to lift 2023 World Cup after two missed opportunities

Aug 10, 2023, at 09:09 pm

Wellington/UNI: After making it to two consecutive finals, Trent Boult aims for New Zealand to go all the way in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

Sports should not be mixed with politics: Pakistan decides to send cricket team to India for World Cup, targets BCCI over Asia Cup move

Aug 07, 2023, at 04:24 am

Pakistan ended all dilemma and decided to send its cricket team to India to participate in the 50 overs World Cup which will be held later this year.

South Africa beat India in WC thriller, Mithali Raj-led side crash out

Mar 27, 2022, at 09:10 pm

Christchurch: India's ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 campaign came to an end after the Mithali Raj-led side lost their must-win league clash against South Africa by three wickets on Sunday.

Women's World Cup: Rana spins India to convincing win over Bangladesh

Mar 22, 2022, at 07:46 pm

India kept their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 semi-final hopes alive with a comfortable 110-run victory over Bangladesh in Hamilton.

Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 qualifying matches rescheduled

Dec 16, 2020, at 11:32 pm

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the 20 rescheduled series in the pathway to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India and the dates for the Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier.

Don't regret awarding 6 runs to England: Dharmasena

Jul 21, 2019, at 07:53 pm

London, July 21 (IBNS): Sri Lankan umpire Kumar Dharmasena has defended his decision to give six runs to England in the fourth of the super over that basically handed the world cup over the the host country.

Williamson, Stokes gain in ODI rankings after unforgettable performances

Jul 15, 2019, at 08:54 pm

Dubai, Jul 15 (IBNS): England and New Zealand players have moved up in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after featuring in an exhilarating ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 final at Lord’s on Sunday.

'Clear mistake' by umpires gave England the World Cup: Simon Taufel

Jul 15, 2019, at 07:34 pm

London, July 15 (IBNS): Former international umpire and Simon Taufel has admitted a "clear mistake" that enabled England to win its first World Cup, a report in Fox Cricket said.

Allah was with us: England captain Eoin Morgan upholds diversity after World Cup win

Jul 15, 2019, at 03:30 pm

London, July 15 (IBNS): After a dramatic win against New Zealand in the World Cup final, England captain Eoin Morgan, who leads a number of players hailing from different nations and cultures, stressed on the diversity in his team.

England are Cricket World Cup champions

Jul 15, 2019, at 12:12 am

London, July 15 (IBNS): England beat New Zealand to become the World Cup Cricket champions for the first time.

Cricket World Cup final goes to super over

Jul 14, 2019, at 11:39 pm

London, July 14 (IBNS): The New Zealand vs England World Cup match has ended in a draw at the end of 50 overs and the champion will now be decided through a super over.

New Zealand set 242 target for England in World Cup final

Jul 14, 2019, at 07:25 pm

London, July 14 (IBNS): New Zealand has set a target of 242 for England in the final of the Cricket World at Lord on Sunday evening.

England deserve to be favourites: Kane Williamson

Jul 14, 2019, at 11:21 am

London, Jul 14 (UNI): Kane Williamson, the New Zealand captain, believes that England deserve to be considered favourites for Sunday’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 final, but stated that his side will channel their focus into their own performance.

Former Pakistan skipper Waqar Younis takes dig at India after defeat against New Zealand

Jul 12, 2019, at 03:46 pm

Islamabad, July 12 (IBNS): India's loss against New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup semifinal has made room for former Pakistan skipper Waqar Younis to take a dig at the men-in-blue.

No tickets, men-in-blue can't fly back to India before July 14

Jul 12, 2019, at 03:28 pm

Manchester, July 12 (IBNS): Though the men-in-blue have crashed out of the Cricket World Cup couple of days ago, the Indian team will have to stay in Manchester, England, till July 14 due to unavailability of immediate tickets.

World Cup semifinal: England bowl out Australia for 223; Smith scores 85

Jul 11, 2019, at 06:57 pm

Birmingham, July 11 (IBNS): England bowled out Australia for 223 in 49 overs in the second World Cup semifinal here on Thursday.

Bad 40 minutes cost us the game: Virat Kohli after crashing out of World Cup

Jul 10, 2019, at 10:43 pm

Manchester, July 10 (IBNS): A bad 40 minutes cost India a chance at playing in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup final, said captain Virat Kohli.

Old rivals Australia and England set to lock horns for a place in the Cricket World Cup final

Jul 10, 2019, at 09:17 pm

Birmingham, July 10 (UNI) Five-time champion Australia and six-time semifinalist England meet the second semi-final of the ICC World Cup 2019 at Edgbaston here on Thursday.

India lose to New Zealand, crash out of Cricket World Cup

Jul 10, 2019, at 07:31 pm

Manchester, July 10 (IBNS): India crashed out of the Cricket World Cup on Wednesday evening after losing to New Zealand by 18 runs at the Old Trafford here on Wednesday evening.

World Cup: Rain-affected India-New Zealand semifinal match to resume today

Jul 10, 2019, at 10:43 am

Manchester, July 10 (IBNS): After rain had disturbed the semifinal match a day ago, India and New Zealand will resume their play here on the reserve day on Wednesday.

May be Mohammed Shami was rested due to BJP's pressure: Pakistan cricket analyst

Jul 08, 2019, at 02:23 pm

Islamabad, July 8 (IBNS): Days after former Pakistan cricketer Abdul Razzaq criticised India's "intent" in the England match, a cricket analyst of the country said men-in-blue fast bowler Mohammed Shami was perhaps dropped in the game against Sri Lanka due to the pressure from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

England beat New Zealand by 119 runs, cruise into World Cup semi finals

Jul 03, 2019, at 11:21 pm

Chester-le-Street, July 3 (IBNS): England beat New Zealand by 118 runs here on Wednesday evening to cruise into the Cricket World Cup semi-finals.

India beat Bangladesh by 28 runs, enter World Cup semi-finals

Jul 02, 2019, at 11:23 pm

Birmingham, July 2 (IBNS): India beat Bangladesh by 28 runs and became the second team to enter the Cricket World Cup 2019 semi-finals after Australia.