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Khawaja later emerged to open the batting alongside captain Aaron Finch and continued his push for a spot in the Australian top order with a 105-ball 89. (Photo: AP)

Khawaja steers Australia to a comfortable warm up win versus Sri Lanka

Khawaja limped off after being hit on the knee while fielding.

28 May 2019 9:04 AM IST

Virat Kohli has some crucial batting issues to sort out in the warm-up game against Bangladesh on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

World Cup 2019: Tigers on the prowl

The six-wicket defeat against New Zealand however won't be a big worry for Virat Kohli as he has some bigger issues to...

28 May 2019 12:43 AM IST

England will now play their first match of the World Cup on May 30 against South Africa whereas Afghanistan will take on Australia in their opening fixture. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019 warm-ups: England thrash Afghanistan by nine...

England got off to a quickfire start as their openers Roy and Bairstow hammered Afghanistan for regular boundaries.

27 May 2019 8:54 PM IST

While Kedar injured his left shoulder during the IPL, Shankar was hit in the nets by a Khaleel Ahmed short ball. (Photo: AP/PTI)

World Cup 2019: India set to bounce back against Bangladesh after New...

Kohli is bound to be a worried man if Jadhav and Shankar are unable to get a decent hit against Mashrafe Mortaza's men.

27 May 2019 7:48 PM IST

However, during the 1996 World Cup, the Sri Lankan team entered the marquee event as underdogs, and ended the tournament as winners, as the Arjuna Ranatunga-led team rattled the Aussies to lift their first World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019: Angelo Mathews advises Sri Lanka to play with...

Several players of their 15-man squad will be returning after some time on the sidelines, including skipper Dimuth...

27 May 2019 6:36 PM IST

In 2008, the Indian side showed its real power after it defeated World Champions Australia in a tri-series final. (Photo: AP)

ICC 2019 World Cup: India squad and player analysis

The Indian cricket team made its presence felt at the international cricket when it won its first maiden world cup title...

27 May 2019 5:57 PM IST

The Film Shed in Londons trendy east end hosted the 10 captains ahead of the 2019 tournament. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

'More than one lakh women have bought World Cup tickets', says ICC

The organisers hope that the tournament will inspire the youth to take up the sport.

27 May 2019 5:30 PM IST

Former Australia pacer Glenn McGrath laughs as hes shown a red card by umpire Billy Bowden during a T20 in 2005.

Australian legend Glenn McGrath picks his World Cup 2019 favourites

McGrath retired from international cricket after winning the Player of the Tournament in Australia's victorious 2007...

27 May 2019 5:12 PM IST

New Zealand, considered perennial dark horses, know how to punch above their weight. (Photo: AP)

'Will do everything we can to win World Cup this time': says Martin...

New Zealand started the warm-up games with a bang, slaying tournament giants India by six-wickets and 77 balls to spare...

27 May 2019 4:33 PM IST

Shakib has always had a hot-and-cold relationship with the media, who have criticised him for a lack of control over his temper and accused him of letting his achievements go to his head.

'Shakib has got a point to prove', says Steve Rhodes

The talented all-rounder, according to Bangladesh coach was falling off the radar a bit but is now slowly getting back...

27 May 2019 12:34 PM IST

Trent Boult & Co look to test their bowling attack against destructive...

Trent Boult, who took three early wickets, bowled against India, showed how vital it was to exploit what swing is...

27 May 2019 12:02 PM IST

Amla, one of South Africas greatest Test match players, scored 65 and 51 not out respectively in the two warm-up games against Sri Lanka and West Indies (rain affected) and will be keen to add to his tally of 27 ODI hundreds. (Photo:AP)

'Scoring is up to me but playing in the Xi is not on me', says Hashim...

However with young Aiden Markram in the side, there is competition as to who would open with Quinton de Kock.

27 May 2019 11:14 AM IST