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Rashid Khan grabbed all the headlines when he achieved the feat of taking seven wickets in an ODI against West Indies. (Photo: AFP)

20-year-old Rashid Khan appointed as Afghanistan's captain for all...

The former captain Asghar Afghan has been appointed as the vice-captain of the team.

12 July 2019 6:00 PM IST

The fan whose name is Abhradeep Saha, popularly known as angry rantman, took to twitter to share his anger and disappointment over the social media site. (Photo: screengrab/twitter)

This Indian fan blames and slaps himself for India's semis loss...

Despite the weather turned bad, and India's awful start, some fans expressed their happiness, while some vented out...

12 July 2019 5:58 PM IST

Guptil had endured a below-par World Cup with the bat before this run-out redeemed him to an extent. (Photo: AP)

'Was lucky to get a direct hit from the outfield': Guptill on MS Dhoni...

With that run out in the 49th over, India's hopes ended in the tense semifinal at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

12 July 2019 5:54 PM IST

The prospect of witnessing the host nation make history has led to a frenzied demand for tickets, with some put up for sale on unofficial resale platforms. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Fans warned against buying World Cup tickets from...

England trounced Australia by eight wickets to seal their spot in the final, where they will be looking to clinch their...

12 July 2019 5:36 PM IST

ABC cricket correspondent Geoff Lemon said Australias weakened line-up had no answers to an England bowling attack. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Semi-final rout raises Australia's Ashes anxiety

Hosts England humbled Australia to secure an eight-wicket win at Edgbaston to advance into World Cup final.

12 July 2019 5:25 PM IST

The host nation produced an inspired display to complete an eight-wicket victory over Australia at Edgbaston on Thursday and will meet New Zealand at Lords on Sunday. (Photo: cricketworldcup/facebook)

'We should play cricket freely without concentrating on fan...

With the showpiece event also being broadcast on a free-to-air platform, expectations will be elevated even further.

12 July 2019 4:57 PM IST

Australian Rod Tucker will be in the third umpires chair and Pakistans Aleem Dar will be the fourth official. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Kumar Dharmasena, Marais Erasmus named on-field umpires...

The appointments have been done following the conclusion of the two semi-finals on Thursday.

12 July 2019 4:28 PM IST

After India lost to New Zealand in their semi-final match by 18-runs, more than 1.3 billion fans were left heartbroken as India lost another chance to reach the finals for the second time after the 2015 World Cup exit from the semis. (Photo: cricketworldcup/twitter)

This astrologer's prediction on India New Zealand semis comes true;...

Balaji had predicted that England, Australia, India and New Zealand would be the semi-finalists.

12 July 2019 4:19 PM IST

De Villiers missed South Africas last three test series because of an elbow injury. (Photo: AFP)

AB de Villiers breaks silence over World Cup 2019 selection demand

De Villiers was alleged to make himself available for the selection just 24 hours prior to the announcement of the...

12 July 2019 3:57 PM IST

Trevor Bayliss, though, knows his side still have work to do if they are to follow up their impressive eight-wicket victory over Australia with a win against New Zealand in the final at Lords on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Trevor Bayliss to move on regardless of England's World Cup and Ashes...

Australian Bayliss, 56, is set to step down at the end of his current deal in September.

12 July 2019 3:24 PM IST

Roy, who had struck a magnificent 85 in 65 balls, was given out caught behind off Pat Cummins, although television replays showed the ball had not touched his bat or glove. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: England's Jason Roy escapes final ban after dissent fine

The England opener stood his ground and remonstrated with South African umpire Marais Erasmus.

12 July 2019 3:05 PM IST

The Men in Blue are scheduled to arrive in India on July 14 after suffering defeat against New Zealand in semi-finals of World Cup 2019. (Photo: AFP)

Kohli, Bumrah likely to be rested for West Indies tour

Ajinkya Rahane is expected to lead the Test team in Kohli's absence while Rohit Sharma is expected to lead the squad in...

12 July 2019 2:53 PM IST