Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on International Cricket

Who is Rachin Ravindra – New Zealand’s new World Cup hero with strong Indian roots

It’s fitting that Rachin became New Zealand’s youngest batter to score a World Cup century on Indian soil – his name is a portmanteau for two Indian cricketing legends

The Independent UK

Dharamsala outfield not ideal for World Cup matches, says England's Jos Buttler

NEW DELHI: England's star all-rounder Ben Stokes is expected to miss the upcoming match against Bangladesh in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. However, England's captain, Jos Buttler, is expressing greater concern about the condition of the outfield in Dharamsala, which he believes is suboptimal for World Cup matches.

The Times of India

Jos Buttler concerned by ‘poor’ outfield ahead of England clash with Bangladesh

England have had two training days at Dharamshala and are unimpressed by conditions.

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Australian batsmen struggled to get on top of India spinners: Steve Smith

NEW DELHI: Australian cricketer Steve Smith acknowledged that the Aussie batters struggled to dominate the Indian spinners on a challenging Chepauk surface during their World Cup opener on Sunday.

The Times of India

Afghanistan cricket star Rashid Khan to donate World Cup match fees to earthquake victims

Prominent Afghan cricketer Khan says he learned of 6.3-magnitude quake that killed 2,400 ‘with great sadness’

The Independent UK

Shubman Gill likely to skip match against Afghanistan, will travel with team to Delhi: Source

NEW DELHI: Indian opener Shubman Gill is progressing well in his recovery from dengue fever, which had forced him to miss India's opening match of the ODI World Cup against Australia. Although he may also sit out the game against Afghanistan, he is set to travel with the team to…

The Times of India

There’s no reason for England to despair but they must not take Bangladesh lightly

After a humbling defeat to New Zealand in their World Cup opener, England must improve in their next outing in India

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

ICC World Cup: England look to bounce back against Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: In their World Cup opener, defending champions England faced a daunting nine-wicket loss to New Zealand, leaving captain Jos Buttler undoubtedly rattled. The skipper is now fervently hoping for a resounding comeback when his team takes on Bangladesh in the upcoming match.

The Times of India

'Play like it's Test cricket': How India beat Australia in ODI World Cup with Test match approach

NEW DELHI: In a striking departure from the T20 cricket trend that has influenced batting strategies in one-day internationals, India opted for a Test match-like approach to clinch a tense victory in their low-scoring World Cup opener against Australia on Sunday.

The Times of India

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli receives 'best fielding award' after India's victory over Australia in ODI World Cup

NEW DELHI: After India's thrilling six-wicket victory over Australia in the fifth match of the ODI World Cup at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium, Virat Kohli received the gold medal for the best fielding from Indian fielding coach T Dilip. A behind-the-scenes video posted by the BCCI captured the moment when…

The Times of India

Josh Hazlewood insists Virat Kohli dropped catch wasn’t decisive moment in India-Australia game

India went on to beat Australia by six wickets in their World Cup opener

The Independent UK

'It feels nice to beat a big side': Ravindra Jadeja after India's win against Australia

NEW DELHI: India's star spinner, Ravindra Jadeja, celebrated a significant victory over cricket giants Australia, attributing the win to a surge in team confidence as the World Cup campaign commenced. The host nation secured a commanding six-wicket triumph over the five-time World Cup champions, Australia, in a high-stakes match that…

The Times of India

World Cup: South Africa in attack mode in middle overs with both bat and ball

NEW DELHI: "I think there's a lot of passion in this team to give our absolute all at this World Cup. Let's see how far it can get us. We're known to start pretty slowly, be it in a series or maybe world events, so we put a lot of…

The Times of India

India vs Australia Stats Attack: Virat Kohli overtakes Sachin Tendulkar in ICC tournaments

NEW DELHI: India's chase master Virat Kohli etched his name into the record books on Sunday by surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most runs by an Indian in white-ball ICC tournaments. Kohli achieved this remarkable feat during India's crucial match against Australia in the ICC ODI World Cup in…

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

'Drop Kohli, lose game': Josh Hazlewood defends Mitchell Marsh over catch blunder

NEW DELHI: In a high-profile World Cup clash between Australia and India, fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has stepped forward to absolve Mitchell Marsh of blame for a critical dropped catch that could have seen the back of Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli.

The Times of India

World Cup, India vs Australia: India kick off campaign with 6-wicket win over Australia

CHENNAI: Going into the stadium, a little boy was heard telling his father: "Papa, I just want to see Kohli get runs." He couldn't be traced in the sea of humanity after the eight-hour drama and the six-wicket win, but he must have been over the moon. His hero hadn't…

The Hindu

Mitchell Starc becomes quickest to take 50 wickets in ICC World Cup

Mitchell Starc becomes only the 2nd Aussie and 5th overall to take 50 WC wickets. He achieved this feat in 19 WC games, with best figures of 6/28 and 27 wickets in 2019 WC. He is the fastest to reach the milestone in terms of balls taken.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s strange World Cup start has to mean they are playing the long game

It’s the most charitable explanation for an opening loss against India that revealed a lack of clarity in the team’s configuration

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Kohli and Rahul work magic as India make dream start against Australia

India beat Australia by six wickets in their World Cup opener, with Virat Kohli (85) and KL Rahul (97*) leading the recovery from being two for three

The Times of India

Might have to change combinations as per different conditions: Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: With India set to play across nine venues throughout the country in the round-robin stage of the ODI World Cup, skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday admitted that the biggest challenge in front of his side would be to play in different conditions.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on World Cup sportwashing: money talks – and what it says is troubling

Editorial: Sport and politics often mix. But authoritarian regimes are clearly laundering their reputations through control of global games

The Independent UK

Virat Kohli and KL Rahul lead India to dominant six-wicket victory over Australia

Virat Kohli and KL Rahul steered India to victory over Australia in first World Cup match

AAP

Fielding, spin hurts Aussies in World Cup loss to India

Australia have been beaten by six wickets by India in their ODI World Cup opener, after sloppy fielding and spin hurt them badly in Chennai.

The Guardian - UK

England to field ‘smart’ as Dharamsala outfield is cleared for Bangladesh clash

The crucial World Cup game between England and Bangladesh will go ahead at the HPCA Stadium despite safety concerns over the heavily sanded outfield

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow wary of ground for England’s World Cup clash with Bangladesh

Worries are mounting over the suitability of the picturesque HPCA Stadium.

1 … 319 320 321 322

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.