Sports, Cricket, 12th Jun 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports, Cricket, 12 Jun 2019

Zealand have won all their three matches and are all set to compete with India, who have also won both of their matches. (Photo: New Zealand/Twitter)

'Shikhar Dhawan is a big loss to India', says Ross Taylor ahead of IND-NZ clash

Dhawan sustained an injury in the back of his left hand in the region between the index finger and thumb against Australia.

12 Jun 2019 8:44 PM

The Kiwis, who were successful in defeating the Men in Blue in the warm-up game of World Cup will be looking forward to replicating their performance. (Photo: File)

ICC World Cup 2019: India vs New Zealand; DC's Dream11 Prediction

The match is going to be played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham which is regarded as the highest scoring ground in the world.

12 Jun 2019 8:34 PM

Rahul, who was supposed to fill-up the contentious No 4 slot and did a decent job against South Africa. (Photo: PTI/ KL Rahul Instagram)

'Want KL to be versatile ODI player like Dravid': Bangar

The coach is confident that challenges encountered by Rahul while batting in the middle-order will help him while facing two new balls.

12 Jun 2019 7:42 PM

Jonny Bairstow took the gloves during the England innings in Cardiff and would be in line to take up the role again otherwise. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: England's Buttler fit for West Indies game

The 28-year-old sustained heavy bruising on his right hip while batting for the tournament favourites against Bangladesh in Cardiff.

12 Jun 2019 7:41 PM

Warner's 15th century in one-day international cricket and his first in any format for Australia since a test against England in December 2017 was the highlight of the innings for the five-time champions. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Mohammad Amir stars as Pakistan bowl out Australia for 307

Warner and skipper Finch opened the Australian innings with a 146-run stand after Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first.

12 Jun 2019 7:08 PM

Warner reached his hundred off 102 balls, including one six. (Photo: AP)

Australia's Warner scores World century against Pakistan

Warner has enjoyed a successful return to international cricket at the World Cup, hitting 89 against Afghanistan and 56 against India.

12 Jun 2019 6:14 PM

Bangar also informed that Pant is being summoned so that he can train with the team. (Photo: AFP)

'Final call on Dhawan only after 10-12 days': Sanjay Bangar

Dhawan will miss three to four games due to the hairline fracture on his left thumb and Rishabh Pant will join the team as cover.

12 Jun 2019 5:48 PM

Shambhu Bose feeds every MS Dhoni fan for free, who visits his restaurant. (Photo: AP)

Eat for free at this West Bengal restaurant if you are die-hard MS Dhoni fan

The small yet well-lit eatery serves mainly Bengali cuisine throughout the day.

12 Jun 2019 5:39 PM

HArdik Pandya has played many memorable knocks with the bat but his bowling figure looks pale in comparison. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC CWC'19: 'Pandya's batting all-rounder now, needs to perform with ball': Kapil Dev

Pandya has grown rapidly as an international cricketer since making his India debut in January 2016.

12 Jun 2019 5:03 PM

That first over was a maiden and Amir bowled two in a four-over spell in which he conceded a mere 11 runs. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Australia openers survive testing spell from Pakistan's Amir

Reigning champions Australia are looking to bounce back from a 36-run loss to India -- their first defeat of this World Cup.

12 Jun 2019 4:34 PM

Afridi also blamed the then PCB set-up for bringing a bad name to Pakistan cricket. (Photo: AFP)

Shahid Afridi made Mohammad Amir confess to his match-fixing

Butt, Aamir and Muhammad Asif were the three players eventually banned for a minimum of five years in early 2011.

12 Jun 2019 4:26 PM

India has already tried a dozen players at the 'Number Four' position. But KL Rahul has galloped over them, at least at this moment. (Photo: AP/ KL Rahul Instagram)

KL Rahul: Trying to climb 'The Wall'?

KL Rahul started off his World Cup 2019 campaign by smashing a spectacular ton against Bangladesh in the warm-up match.

12 Jun 2019 4:13 PM

Hazel Keech has shared a soul-stirring message for Yuvi (Photo: PTI)

Hazel Keech shares emotional post for Yuvi’s fans

Big cricketing names from around the world shared their wishes and best moments with the Indian all-rounder.

12 Jun 2019 4:00 PM

Rishabh Pant’s entry to the World Cup squad made cricket experts and pundits engage themselves in a debate, asking who should replace the injured opener. (Photo:AFP)

Twitteratti goes berserk after BCCI calls Rishabh Pant to replace Shikhar Dhawan

Pant is expected to join the World Cup squad ahead of India’s World Cup match against New Zealand.

12 Jun 2019 3:35 PM

"Yuvraj will be in my all time eleven whenever I sit down to make my team," said Kapil Dev (Photo: AFP)

'Would love to see a player like Yuvraj get a proper farewell': Kapil Dev

Neither Yuvraj nor the BCCI has spoken on why the 2011 World Cup hero did not get a farewell game.

12 Jun 2019 3:28 PM

The 25-year-old speed prodigy is considered to be a key player for India. (Photo: File)

ICC CWC'19: Players to watch out for in India-New Zealand clash

New Zealand sit at the top in the World Cup 2019 standings with three wins in as many games and six points under their belt.

12 Jun 2019 3:18 PM

Kohli is glad they're seeing New Zealand again so soon in a real contest. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Unbeaten teams clash as India takes on table leaders New Zealand

New Zealand has limited Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to fewer than 250 runs each, and overcome all of them batting second.

12 Jun 2019 2:27 PM

Sania took it to Twitter and addressed the advertisements as cringeworthy. (Photo: File)

Sania Mirza calls India vs Pakistan TV advertisements cringeworthy

The broadcasters of both nations are busy promoting the clash on their respective platforms.

12 Jun 2019 2:21 PM

Earlier on Tuesday, the BCCI released a statement, saying that Dhawan is currently under observation after sustaining an injury. (Photo: AFP)

Injury plagued Shikhar Dhawan shares an enigmatic message to fans on Twitter

The 33-year-old took Twitter to post pictures of him being attended by the medical staff and captioned it.

12 Jun 2019 2:07 PM

Ambati Rayudu; an injured Shikhar Dhawan; Rishabh Pant (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC’19: Rayudu vs Pant; Cricket experts debate over who should replace Dhawan

While Rishabh Pant was called in as a replacement, there still lies no sureity over Dhawan’s current recovery status.

12 Jun 2019 1:49 PM

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