When Rohit Sharma top-edged a pull off Mustafizur Rahman in the fifth over of the match and the ball ballooned to the left of deep

Sri Lankan cricket writer Andrew Fidel Fernando wrote a very animated satire titled ‘ Here’s a massively premature review of the World Cup’ for Cricinfo a couple of days ago.

After Jasprit Bumrah bowled Rubel Hossain and Mustafizur Rahman with successive yorkers to signal the end of the match and Bangladesh’s World Cup campaign, Mohammad Saifuddin stood mid-pitch in disbelief. He was unbeaten on a 38-ball 51,

Head coach Mickey Arthur is desperate for Pakistan to have their World Cup destiny in their own hands when they play Bangladesh on

After shaking hands with the Indian cricketers, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza ambled about towards the presentation ceremony, looking around at the emptying ground in Edgbaston.

New Zealand’s Ross Taylor believes the Black Caps can return to winning ways against England, adding that they had not played to their

Australia paceman Pat Cummins has fired a warning at World Cup rivals, saying the champions may have “clicked” but are yet to put in a

Shakib Al Hasan becomes the first player in history to have scored 500 runs and scalp 10 wickets in one edition of World Cup.

Eoin Morgan has revealed England's humiliating defeat by New Zealand in their last World Cup clash left him "as close to rock-bottom as I've been".

Head coach Mickey Arthur is desperate for Pakistan to have their World Cup destiny in their own hands when they play Bangladesh on Friday.

The pitches prepared for the Cricket World Cup do not last the full 100 overs and have not aided batsmen chasing a score in the second innings, England skipper Eoin Morgan said on Tuesday.

It is a do-or-die scenario for the Tigers as they face India at Edgbaston today. The signs were good that Mahmudullah Riyad, suffering from a Grade 1 Tear will likely be able to play the match. Skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza was however cautious about his chances while speaking to the media ahead of today’s game. India have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Bangladesh at Birmingham.

Bangladesh are out of the World Cup after their 28-run defeat against India at Edgbaston in Birmingham today.

The size of the challenge Bangladesh players must feel when playing against India was driven home for touring Bangladeshi journalists on Sunday night. Hours after India lost to England in Birmingham, journalists covering the World Cup received an email from the ICC informing that because India would have no practice on Monday ahead of today’s game against Bangladesh, there would be a pre-recorded interview with India batting coach Sanjay Bangar.

India team bosses on Monday defended MS Dhoni after the wicketkeeper-batsman came under fire for slow batting towards the end of his side’s World Cup defeat to England.

Bangladesh batsman Mahmudullah Riyad’s recovery from a calf muscle tear seemed to be on course as the right-hander batted for a prolonged period at the outer nets of Edgbaston, the venue for today’s all-important World Cup match against India.

India all-rounder Vijay Shankar has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a toe fracture, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced on Monday.

England’s win over India made matters harder for Bangladesh to qualify for the 2019 World Cup semifinals. Bangladesh will now have to beat India today in Edgbaston and Pakistan at Lord’s on June 5 while also hoping that England lose to New Zealand on June 3.

Challenge for Bangladesh in the ongoing World Cup has been to adjust not just to the different pitches across the United Kingdom, but also ground dimensions. Bangladesh will have to make another adjustment to boundary sizes when they face off against India in a must-win encounter at Edgbaston today.

At the business end of a tournament, skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza was once more faced with an all-too-familiar hurdle. In the last two ICC 50-over tournaments,