“Are we looking at the next Prime Minister in the next 10, 15 years?” Mashafe Mortaza, who was understandably not ready for such an inquiry, said ‘surely not’ after a nervous few moments, where he collected himself presumably because it was the last question he would have

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,

Bangladesh have lost quite a number of close matches against Asian rivals India in recent times. Both the Nidahas Trophy final and Asia Cup final were lost to India in the final delivery of the match. India seem to have a mental edge over the Tigers in big matches but for skipper Mashrafe, the aspect was not related to psychology rather one of ‘skill’.

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza says that his main man Shakib Al Hasan has been doing everything he can to help the Tigers in the ongoing World Cup in 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 Mayank Agarwal announced on Monday as his replacement in the 15-man squad.

Despite a heroic 118 by Nicholas Pooran, West Indies fell short by 23 runs as Sri Lanka get their third win in the tournament.

India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni failed to do justice to his reputation as a 'finisher' in Sunday's loss to England but his team defended his display in the final stages of the World Cup group match at Edgbaston.

Eoin Morgan insists England can achieve their dreams of World Cup glory so long as they stick to their "A-game" after a win over India revived the hosts' prospects of reaching the semi-finals.

West Indies have done some soul-searching since their elimination from the World Cup and head coach Floyd Reifer insists the clash

After missing out on his maiden World Cup ton against Afghanistan -- when he was dismissed in the nineties -- English opener Jonny

The defeat to South Africa might have put an improbable qualification beyond their control, but Sri Lanka will be aiming to give it their

International Cricket Council chief executive David Richardson said yesterday that he is happy with the World Cup’s “sporting pitches”,

After a gentle start, Australia now look the real deal and the win against New Zealand has brought back that old familiar feeling that

The Bangladesh team bus departed the Hyatt Regency and headed towards Edgbaston at around 12:10pm yesterday, where the team