Indian pace attack best in the world: Akram

Pakistan bowling great Wasim Akram heaped praises on the lethal Indian pace attack, dubbing them the best in the world right now
30 October 2023, 05:21 AM

India lead the way but no team mathematically out yet

Tournament hosts India are joined by South Africa, New Zealand and Australia in the critical top-four spots on the current Cricket World Cup standings.
30 October 2023, 03:08 AM

England eye Champions Trophy carrot

The 2019 champions stay rooted to the bottom of the 10-team table after succumbing to their fifth defeat in six matches against hosts India on Sunday. 
30 October 2023, 02:57 AM

England coach Mott blasts dressing room unrest claims

Mott's claims came after former England captain Eoin Morgan insisted that there were splits in the camp which were causing the champions to under-perform.
30 October 2023, 02:51 AM

Familiar foes meet with semifinals still within reach

Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has insisted his side's World Cup wins have been the product of sustained effort, however much they have surprised the rest of the global cricket community.
30 October 2023, 01:30 AM

A reluctant captain and a doomed campaign

One of the many features that makes cricket stand out from other major team sports is the significance of the captain.
30 October 2023, 01:00 AM

'Beating England not that tough,' says India's Kuldeep

India spinner Kuldeep Yadav on Sunday said beating a struggling England team at the World Cup "wasn't that tough" but a good victory nonetheless against the defending champions.
29 October 2023, 18:29 PM

What went wrong in Chandika’s planning?

Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha was expected to erect a plan that would streamline a path for the Tigers to reach their dream semifinal in the ongoing ICC World Cup when he was reappointed to the helm for a second time in January.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM

Perfect India keep England in the pit

Mohammed Shami led an inspired bowling display as India hammered England by 100 runs on Sunday to stay unbeaten in the World Cup and all but push the defending champions out of the semi-final race.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM

'Same old story' for Buttler as England lose by 100 runs to India

England captain Jos Buttler admitted it was "the same old story" as the defending champions slumped to a 100-run defeat to India at the World Cup on Sunday.
29 October 2023, 16:44 PM

Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Kolkata hosts Tigers

The Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh in Kolkata hosted a dinner party inviting the Bangladesh cricket team on Sunday.
29 October 2023, 16:39 PM

Chameera in line to face Afghanistan as Sri Lanka suffer fast bowling curse

Sri Lanka's Dushmantha Chameera could be thrust straight into World Cup action against Afghanistan following his late call-up into the squad, according to assistant coach Naveed Nawaz.
29 October 2023, 16:06 PM

India win low-scoring contest to heap more misery on England

India maintained their unbeaten streak at the 2023 World Cup with a 100-run victory in a low-scoring contest against holders England, who are facing a premature exit following their fifth defeat in six group matches on Sunday.
29 October 2023, 16:01 PM

Willey helps England limit India to 229-9

Willey, a left-arm quick, returned figures of 3-45, including the prized wicket of Virat Kohli for a nine-ball duck, after England elected to bowl at Lucknow in search of a victory to cling on to their slim hopes of making the semi-finals.
29 October 2023, 12:43 PM

We stand by the team: BCB president

BCB president Nazmul Hassan backed the cricketers and said that the board will stand by the demoralised Tigers during this tough time
29 October 2023, 11:44 AM

WC semis hopes gone, now Champions Trophy at stake for Tigers

Bangladesh are currently ninth in the World Cup points-table with just two points in six games. 
29 October 2023, 11:06 AM

Kohli falls for duck as England strike early

India's star batsman Virat Kohli fell for a nine-ball duck as England's fast bowlers struck early blows in their must-win World Cup clash on Sunday.
29 October 2023, 10:03 AM

Sri Lanka's Kumara out of World Cup with thigh injury

Kumara hurt his left thigh during training in Pune ahead of Sri Lanka's crucial clash against Afghanistan at MCA International Stadium on Monday and has been replaced in the squad by fellow pacer Dushmantha Chameera.
29 October 2023, 07:49 AM

Rohit hits fifty after Kohli falls for duck

Rohit reached his fifty in 66 balls and took India to 89-3 in 24 overs.
29 October 2023, 07:23 AM

Tigers resigned to fate

The Bangladesh cricket is in a coma at the moment, and the way doctors ask family members of a terminally-ill patient to pray when things go beyond their control, the fate of the Tigers are beyond their control after their humiliating 87-run defeat to the Netherlands at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.
29 October 2023, 06:06 AM