South Africa will begin their World Cup campaign against the hosts England on May 30 at the Kennington Oval, London.
New Delhi: Citing sexual harassment charges, a lawyer has moved the Supreme Court challenging the continuation of Rahul Johri in the capacity of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) CEO. Rashmi Nair, who claims to be a women issue activist, filed the petition in the apex court and[Read More…]
Sri Lanka Cricket on Thursday, April 18 announced its 15-man squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019 to take place in England & Wales between May 30 and June 14. Sri Lanka will begin their World Cup campaign against New Zealand on June 1 at the Cardiff Wales Stadium in Cardiff.[Read More…]
On Rahul’s 27th birthday, Pandya posted a picture with the opener on his Instagram account.
“Ishant, Axar, Pant, Rayudu and Saini are aware that they have been named stand-by”, said a BCCI functionary.
Rumours are rife that MS Dhoni and his childhood friend Arun Pandey are no longer on talking terms. Now just in case you’re asking who is Arun Pandey, well let us quickly run you through about his role in Dhoni’s life. Pandey may have started off by bowling left arm[Read More…]
England National Cricket Selectors on Wednesday named a 15-man preliminary squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup starting on May 30. South Africa and Pakistan will announce their World Cup squads on April, 18. Bangladesh, Australia, New Zealand and India have already announced their squads. England’s selectors said that the[Read More…]
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata: Virat Kohli’s abysmal run in the Indian Premier League won’t have any bearing when he leads India to the World Cup, feels New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson. Part of New Zealand’s World Cup squad, tearaway quick Ferguson, who is in India playing for Kolkata Knight Riders[Read More…]
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi: India skipper Virat Kohli and the five wise men — selectors — led by M.S.K. Prasad may have decided to back experience while picking the 15-member squad for the World Cup in England and Wales, but former India opener Gautam Gambhir feels they may have[Read More…]
Team India will begin their campaign against South Africa on June 5 at the Hampshire Bowl in Southampton.
Bangladesh will begin their World Cup campaign against South Africa at the Kennington Oval on June 2.
Kolkata: Picked in the 15-man World Cup squad ahead of Rishabh Pant, wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik said that it was a dream come true to be part of India’s World Cup team. “I am very excited. It has been a dream for me to be a part of this team for[Read More…]
New Delhi: As the much-awaited wait gets over with the BCCI selection committee announcing the 15-member India squad for the forthcoming ICC World Cup, slated in England and Wales from May 30. Here is a short profile of players in Virat Kohli’s team, considered favourites for the showpiece event. Virat[Read More…]
The 2019 World Cup will be held between May 30 and July 14 and 48 matches will be played across 11 venues.
The ICC World Cup 2019 is just round the corner and ahead of it, on Monday, team India have announced the 15-member squad for the World Cup that is going to take place in England and Wales. Eleven players are selected due to their experience and performance — Virat Kohli[Read More…]
Sydney: Former skipper Steve Smith and deputy David Warner have walked their way back into the Australian team as the national selectors announced the squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup in England and Wales. Having served their bans following the Sandpaper Gate fiasco in South Africa in 2018, the[Read More…]
Australian-born former Worcestershire county cricketer Alex Hepburn was found guilty at a re-trial of raping a sleeping woman as part of a sex game conducted on WhatsApp.
New Delhi: In a first, a historic award function has been launched in order to recognise and honour die-hard fans of cricket at the 2019 ICC World Cup. An initiative of Indian Sports Fan (ISF), the glittering ceremony will take place at the Eccles Town Hall in Manchester with Sachin[Read More…]
New Delhi: The national selectors led by M.S.K. Prasad will meet on April 15 in Mumbai to pick the squad for the 2019 World Cup in England, starting May 30. India are considered one of the favourites going into this edition of the World Cup. The cut-off date is[Read More…]
Bengaluru: With the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) needing 54 off the last three overs, it looked like the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) finally had a reason to smile. But Andre Russell had other ideas. After warming up in the 18th over, he launched into Tim Southee in the 19th as[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday allowed BCCI ombudsman Justice (retd) D.K. Jain to decide on the quantum of punishment for cricketer S. Sreesanth regarding his alleged involvement in the spot-fixing scandal that rocked the 2013 Indian Premier League. While Sreesanth’s life ban was quashed last month, the Supreme[Read More…]
Dubai: Kane Williamson will lead the 15-member New Zealand squad in the upcoming ICC World Cup 2019, the country’s cricket board announced on Wednesday. The biggest surprise is the inclusion of wicketkeeper Tom Blundell, who is yet to play a one-day international (ODI). Tim Seifert, a regular back-up in recent[Read More…]
Bengaluru: Britannia Industries Ltd. on Tuesday partnered with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to bring back their World Cup lucky draw contest whereby the winners can watch the showpiece cricket event live. The contest, which debuted in 1999, will have the mega prize going to 100 consumers who will each[Read More…]
Dubai: Virat Kohli-led India have retained the ICC Test Championship Mace and won the purse of $1 million for a third year running after finishing at the top of the ICC Test Team rankings on the cut-off date of April, while New Zealand have ensured second place. While a top[Read More…]
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced that Manu Sawhney will assume the position of Chief Executive with immediate effect. Sawhney has been working alongside the outgoing Chief Executive David Richardson for the last six weeks. Richardson will remain with the ICC until July as originally planned to[Read More…]