Sports, Cricket, 23rd Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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Many former cricketers had criticised the ICC for deciding the World Cup winner on the basis of boundary countback. (Photo: AP)

'World Cup 2019 final was the best and worst day of my cricketing life': Guptill

In the super over, New Zealand needed two runs of the final ball for the win, but Guptill was run-out.

23 Jul 2019 12:18 PM

Zimbabwe women's captain Mary-Anne Musonda and squad members Anesu Mushangwe, Tasmeen Granger, and Sharne Mayers and coach Adam Chifo has been barred from travelling to England to feature in series of T20 games. (Photo:Twitter)

ICC bars Zimbabwe women players from travelling to England

Sikandar Raza and Solomon Mire took retirement from international cricket.

23 Jul 2019 12:17 PM

If Dhoni would have retired then that would have created a massive void which would be hard to fill if in case Pant sustains any injury before the 2020 T-20 championship, so Dhoni was asked to stay until Pant is properly groomed, explained the sources. (Photo:AP)

MS Dhoni not to retire until Rishabh Pant gets well trained: reports

The team management requested MS Dhoni to not retire.

23 Jul 2019 11:51 AM

James Anderson's fellow England fast bowler Stuart Broad (19th) will be looking to retain a top-20 place, which he has maintained since 2009, while Moeen Ali (25th, 621 points) is only 12 points behind from his best-ever rating points achieved in August 2017. (Photo:AP/PTI)

James Anderson looks to go back to top in Test rankings

Anderson is ranked second and has a chance to bridge the 16-point gap in the one-off Test.

23 Jul 2019 11:20 AM

Colin De Grandhome was the part of the Kiwi team who played the final of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup against England at Lord's on July 14. He took a crucial wicket of Joe Root and returned to the figure of 1-25 in his ten overs. The 33-year-old also bowled the two maiden overs in the final. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Cricket Fraternity wishes Colin de Grandhome on his Birthday

In the recently concluded World Cup he amassed 190 runs and scalped six wickets.

23 Jul 2019 11:05 AM

The 29-year-old Jason Roy is no red-ball novice, having played for county champions Surrey, but mainly as a middle order batsman, and he has nine first-class hundreds to his credit. He comes into the Test set-up ahead of an Ashes series fresh from scoring 443 runs as an opener in England's triumphant World Cup campaign. (Photo:AP)

England's Jason Roy looking to make Test grade

Roy will also have the boost of walking out to bat for his debut Test innings alongside his old school friend Rory Burns.

23 Jul 2019 10:49 AM

LAsith Malinga is Sri Lanka's third-highest wicket-taker in ODI cricket and has scalped 335 wickets in the format so far. Only Muttiah Muralitharan and Chaminda Vaas have more wickets than him in ODI cricket. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Lasith Malinga to retire after 1st ODI against Bangladesh

The 35-year-old was the team's highest wicket-taker in the recently concluded ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. He took 13 wickets.

23 Jul 2019 10:11 AM

The cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan said this while addressing a gathering of Pakistani-Americans at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington DC on Sunday. (Photo:AFP)

Working on developing world's 'best cricket team', says Pakistan PM Imran Khan

He is currently on a three-day visit of the US and is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday.

23 Jul 2019 9:42 AM

Dhoni should play if fit: Mohammad Azharuddin

Azhar also felt the 38-year-old Dhoni can play on if he is physically fit.

23 Jul 2019 1:16 AM

When Virat Kohli surpassed Vivian Richards’ record of the fastest 6,000 runs, he removed his helmet and gave a flying kiss to then girlfriend Anushka Sharma.

On-field drama

Exuberant female fans sometimes grab more attention than the game of cricket itself.

23 Jul 2019 12:00 AM

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