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Reports have been swirling around that Vinod Rai, head of the Committee of Administrators, will ask for explanations from head coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli, about India’s debacle in the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand. (Photo: PTI)

Review of India’s show, specially of semis, is warranted

A review of India’s campaign, with particular emphasis on the semi-final, however, is obviously warranted and should be asked for.

14 Jul 2019 3:35 AM

Even after the loss, Sharma managed to stay the highest run scorer of the tournament (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Rohit Sharma leaves Indian teammates behind, returns to Mumbai

Sharma was spotted with his family at the Mumbai airport on Friday, July 13.

13 Jul 2019 2:41 PM

Is Rohit better captain than Virat?

It was Wasim Jaffer who took the courageous decision to go public first.

13 Jul 2019 3:05 AM

England will face New Zealand in the final at Lords on July 14. (Photo: File)

ICC CWC'19: Rohit Sharma still ahead of David Warner in leading run-scorers list

Following Sharma, David Warner (647), Shakib Al Hasan (606), Joe Root (549), and Kane Williamson (548) are at the top five positions.

12 Jul 2019 2:27 PM

Rohit Sharma is the highest run-getter of the tournament as he amassed 648 runs. Moreover, he scripted history by scoring five centuries in a single edition of the quadrennial tournament. (Photo:AFP)

Rohit Sharma pens down an emotional tweet after India's World Cup exit

ndia's top-order crumbled as they were on just five runs after the loss of three wickets in four overs.

12 Jul 2019 10:23 AM

After the all-rounder reached his fifty, Rohit Sharma gestured at him from the dressing room, stating that Jadeja is strong enough to take India over the line. (Photo: twitter)

Watch Rohit Sharma gesture ‘Be strong’ to Ravindra Jadeja

Jadeja’s hard fought knock of 77 got India close to the target, after India lost five wickets in quick succession to be at 100 runs.

11 Jul 2019 6:12 PM

ICC CWC'19: Kane Williamson cool as ever ahead of semifinal

Williamson said his team has plans for in-form Indian opener Rohit Sharma, but it depends on assessing the conditions.

09 Jul 2019 2:53 AM

ICC CWC'19: Virat Kohli is happy to play second fiddle

With Rohit setting up a strong foundation, Kohli finds himself controlling the middle-overs.

09 Jul 2019 2:49 AM

‘Rohit wants to win it for Dhoni’

Dinesh Lad feels that the Indian opener’s career took off after Dhoni promoted him up the order.

09 Jul 2019 2:36 AM

New Zealand finished at the fourth spot in the group stages with 11 points from nine matches. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Rohit Sharma the best batsman in tournament so far', says Williamson

The New Zealand bowling attack has been springing good performances and their pacer Trent Boult has been in exceptional form.

08 Jul 2019 8:43 PM

After securing a comfortable 7-wicket victory over Sri lanka, and after Australia Lost to Proteas during the last group stage match, India ended up as the eventual table-toppers. (Photo: cricketworldcup/twitter)

ICC posts photo of Kevin Pietersen and Rohit Sharma, netizens react to it funnily

As soon as the video went viral, people started reacting to the photo with some funny captions.

08 Jul 2019 5:45 PM

The joint highest wicket-taker with Trent Boult in the 2015 edition, Starc is the leading wicket-taker in the ongoing tournament with 26 wickets so far. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Check out 4 'superstars' of the tournament

India opener Rohit Sharma is the leading run-scorer of the tournament with 647 runs.

08 Jul 2019 3:37 PM

Rohit Sharma is just 27 runs away from becoming the first person to have scored most runs in a single World Cup. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC CWC’19: Rohit Sharma on-course to break two World Cup records of Sachin Tendulkar

Dhawan’s exit paved the way for Rohit to climb up the ladder of highest run-scorer chart after having amassed 647 runs in eight innings.

08 Jul 2019 3:35 PM

The stylish opener struck 103 against Sri Lanka in India's seven-wicket victory at Headingley, and that win, combined with Australia's defeat to South Africa, clinched top spot for India after the league stage. Rohit's opening partner KL Rahul (111) also got in on the act, much to Bangar's delight. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Rohit Sharma is helping his teammate flourish': Sanjay Bangar

For Sanjay Bangar, it is the way he has helped his opening partners in the larger interest of the team that is most noteworthy.

08 Jul 2019 11:00 AM

Rohit has bridged the gap from 51 points to only six after becoming the first batsman to score five centuries in the single edition of the World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Rohit Sharma climbs to 2nd in ODI rankings after league stage performance

Kohli remains at one; Jasprit Bumrah has extended his lead at the top from 21 points to 56 points

08 Jul 2019 9:29 AM

Virat Kohli interviews Rohit Sharma after the game against Sri Lanka on Saturday.

World Cup 2019: Roaring Success

Rohit, however, believes that these numbers are immaterial if they don’t help India win the World Cup.

08 Jul 2019 2:24 AM

WC19 brings contrasting fortunes for two talented boys

Rohit, meanwhile, debuted for Mumbai in 2006 and scored a double hundred against Gujarat in his team’s winning campaign that season.

08 Jul 2019 2:17 AM

Virat Kohli’s Team India may, on the basis of a few late experiments, have zeroed in on an ideal playing XI in which Rishabh Pant, Mohammad Shami and Ravindra Jadeja may find favour. (Photo: AP)

Most fancied in WC semis

In defying the trend, Jasprit Bumrah’s toe-crushing yorkers of pace have been outstanding.

08 Jul 2019 12:01 AM

However Jadeja's tweet attack, where he had equated Manjrekar's cricketing analysis with the number of matches he has played, shows how sensitive players are about criticism. (Photo: AFP)

'Distractions will occur, I try to stay away': Rohit on Jadeja-Manjrekar episode

Virat Kohli has repeatedly stated that the team is not bothered by the outer talk and it's more about what they believe in the change room.

07 Jul 2019 5:31 PM

Star Indian batsman Rohit Sharma on Saturday became the first batsman to score five hundreds in a single World Cup, 103 against Sri Lanka, eclipsing former Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara's record. (Photo:AFP)

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli engage in a friendly interview round

Beginning the interaction, Kohli conceded to his vice-captain that he has not seen something like this in any tournament.

07 Jul 2019 4:40 PM

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