Spin has been outshone at this World Cup. No team’s aggregate spinners have taken wickets at better than 40 runs apiece. Afghanistan took the most, with 27 wickets at 41.59, but they finished bottom of the standings after the round-robin stage. It has

Two-time champions India face 2015 runners-up New Zealand on Tuesday in the first World Cup semi-final in Manchester. India topped the group stage with seven wins from nine matches, while New Zealand limped into the last four after three successive defeats.

Leading rival sides in a World Cup semifinal may provoke a feeling of deja vu for India skipper Virat Kohli and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson when they head out for the toss today to kick off their World Cup semifinal in Manchester. 11 years ago, two of the

In their first attempt to revamp the backroom staff following the ICC Cricket World Cup in England, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have cut ties with head coach Steve Rhodes. BCB CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury informed yesterday that they reached a mutual understanding with Rhodes and that his tenure with the team would be terminated with immediate effect.

Coming from Bangladesh, the fanfare surrounding cricket and cricketers is par for the course, especially during big events. Media presence around the Bangladesh team, too, is one of the heaviest around the world. But there is a difference between ‘one of the heaviest’ and ‘heaviest’, and that difference was apparent at Old Trafford yesterday.

New Zealand have the capacity to upset Cricket World Cup favourites India in Tuesday's semi-final if they can make an explosive start to the match, according to former captain Daniel Vettori.

Australia coach Justin Langer has always worn his heart on his sleeve so it is perhaps no surprise that his reaction to facing pre-tournament favourites England in the World Cup semi-finals was not fear but pure, unbridled enthusiasm.

The runs have flown in for the batsmen in this World Cup quite easily. Anything below 320 runs was considered below par, so here we take a look at the best five batsmen who made it easier for their team to grab those big totals.

India may have been denied first-hand experience of the threat posed by New Zealand when their World Cup group game was washed out but Virat Kohli's men say there will be no mystery for them when the teams face off in their semi-final on Tuesday at Old Trafford.

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon has tried to ramp up the pressure on England by insisting “it’s their World Cup to lose” ahead of a

Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed, who returned early morning on Sunday from the United Kingdom after participating in the 2019 ICC

If you consider how Bangladesh opened their ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 campaign with a win against South Africa, the Tigers

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England: England appeared to have rediscovered the game that took them to the top of the ODI rankings just in time as they bid to

Jasprit Bumrah says India have a “good headache” with every player in top form going into Tuesday’s World Cup semifinal against New Zealand.

With the group stage over and England, Australia, New Zealand and India qualifying for the semifinals, we take a look back at some of the unforgettable moments from the World Cup so far.

The group stage ended as South Africa gained some solace as they beat Australia by 10 runs ending their disappointing World Cup campaign. However, the result had no major effect for the Australian side as they along with India, New Zealand and host England had already qualified for the semi-finals. There were talks that this edition of the mega event would heavily favor the batsmen as 300-350 runs would be a common phenomenon. However, the bowlers had their say on the field.

Bangladesh cricket team arrived at Dhaka today upon departure from Heathrow yesterday following the end of their World Cup campaign where they finished on eighth in the group standings. Upon arrival, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza took full responsibility for the dismal performances at the later stage of the tournament.

With the Cricket World Cup heading into the semi-finals, the tournament is set for a dramatic conclusion featuring some of the game's finest talents.