Rhodes says pressure on Pakistan in World Cup clash

Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes says the pressure will be on Pakistan when the two sides meet in their final World Cup league game at Lord's on Friday.
4 July 2019, 14:56 PM

Mushy injured during training

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim suffered a knock in his left elbow during a practice session today and he went back to the dressing room following the injury. Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes was however hopeful that the injury is not very serious.
4 July 2019, 14:18 PM

Pakistan’s improbable equation against Bangladesh

New Zealand were all but ensured of a semifinal berth despite losing their third game in a row after the loss against England yesterday due to the colossal difference in run-rate between them and Pakistan.
4 July 2019, 13:28 PM

West Indies win by 23 runs against Afghanistan

West Indies beat Afghanistan by 23 runs at Leeds.
4 July 2019, 08:53 AM

England captain Morgan glad of Edgbaston World Cup semi-final

England captain Eoin Morgan said it felt "pretty cool" to be in the World Cup semi-finals as the hosts look forward to playing their last-four clash at Edgbaston.
4 July 2019, 07:22 AM

Wood hopes his luck holds after Williamson run out

England fast bowler Mark Wood hopes his World Cup luck holds after his fortunate run out of New Zealand captain Kane Williamson helped take the hosts into the semi-finals.
4 July 2019, 06:15 AM

Williamson rues lack of Kiwi partnerships on difficult wicket

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson lamented the lack of significant partnerships on a difficult track after their crushing defeat by England in their final group match of the Cricket World Cup on Wednesday.
4 July 2019, 04:20 AM

Practice makes perfect for Bumrah

Paceman Jasprit Bumrah said constantly practising his yorker was helping him perfect the art after he finished off Bangladesh to earn India a World Cup semi-final spot.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

5000 notes flown to Tigers

Fans of the Tigers have been thronging to stadiums across the United Kingdom in overwhelming numbers but there are still millions at
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Windies drawing on English experience for strong finish

The West Indies might be out of the running for a place in the World Cup semi-finals but assistant coach Roddy Estwick has backed them to finish on a high.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Kohli meets superfan

India booked their place in the semi-finals of the ICC World Cup 2019 with a 28-run win over Bangladesh at Edgbaston on Tuesday. After India’s win, captain Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma greeted a 87-year-old fan named Charulata Patel.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

There’s a need for speed, says Naib

Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib admits his team would benefit from the emergence of a top-class pace bowler to supplement their quality spin attack.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Dejected Afghanistan aim to break their duck

Afghanistan, who have been winless at the 2019 World Cup so far, despite displaying flashes of brilliance, will look to end their campaign on a high as they face West Indies in their last match today.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Kids to watch BD-Pak match at Lord’s

Children will be able to watch an international match from the pavilion at Lord’s for the first time on Friday as cricket bosses scramble to make sure seats are filled.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Pandya India’s fab fifth bowler

For someone as flamboyant off the pitch as on it, it is fitting that Hardik Pandya’s transformation into India’s reliable fifth bowler has been nothing less than spectacular at this year’s Cricket World Cup.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Imam vows no let-up from Pakistan

Imamul Haq says Pakistan will go all out against Bangladesh on Friday even if they have no realistic chance of reaching the World Cup semifinals.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

A new level and a just result

To say it was the morning after a night of shattered dreams would be too dramatic. After exactly a month of chasing a target that seemed to move farther away with each strained step, Bangladesh’s semifinal hopes came to an end in a 28-run defeat to India in their
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

All’s well that ends well: Saifuddin

All-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin could have been a hero during Bangladesh’s 28-run defeat against India at Edgbaston on Tuesday had he not been stranded at the non-striker’s end when Jasprit Bumrah bowled the No. 10 and No. 11 batsmen.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

HAPPY MOMENT

New Zealand opener Henry Nicholls made a comeback to the Kiwi side against England yesterday after not playing since their first match
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM

We were outstanding today:Morgan

Eoin Morgan hailed “outstanding” England and “match-winner” Jonny Bairstow as the World Cup hosts clinched a semifinal place with a 119-run rout of New Zealand at Chester-le-Street on Wednesday.
3 July 2019, 18:00 PM