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The left-handed batsman has amassed 516 runs in the eight matches so far. He continued his rich vein of form from the recently concluded IPL. (Photo: File)

David Warner welcomes new daughter, names her 'Isla Rose' Warner

Warner's wife Candice Warner gave birth to their daughter on Sunday.

1 July 2019 4:08 PM IST

India are just one point away from entering the semi-finals. India are currently placed at second, after winning five games from seven matches. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Mehbooba Mufti blames jersey, Omar Abdullah questions...

The Indian team sported a second choice jersey for the World Cup match against England, following ICC's home and away...

1 July 2019 3:53 PM IST

ICC CWC19: Waqar Younis targets Indias sportsmanship against England

ICC CWC'19: Waqar Younis targets India's sportsmanship against England

Younis's remarks came after the India and England match, in which the former lost.

1 July 2019 3:38 PM IST

In case, Sri Lanka somehow manages to win their next two matches including one against Windies, then they will move to ten points. Apart from winning their games, they have to hope for the loss of Pakistan, England and Bangladesh in their upcoming fixtures. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Key players to watch out for in Sri Lanka-West Indies...

Sri Lankan team is almost out of the knock-out stages of the World Cup as they are at the 7th position of the teams...

1 July 2019 2:35 PM IST

On Sunday, Shankar was replaced by Rishabh Pant in Indias match against England in Birmingham. In Pants debut at the World Cup, India saw their first loss, getting beaten by 31 runs at the hands of the hosts. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC'19: Toe injury rules Vijay Shankar out of WC, Mayank Agarwal...

Vijay Shankar has been ruled out of the World Cup 2019 due to a toe injury. Mayank Agarwal is likely to replace him,...

1 July 2019 2:19 PM IST

Harsha Bhogle (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'India did not try hard enough to win', says Harsha Bhogle

Despite the loss, Bhogle praised Rohit Sharma and skipper Virat Kohli who scored 102 and 66 runs, respectively.

1 July 2019 2:17 PM IST

Chasing 338, Indias innings got off to a slow start as the team was not even able to score 40 runs in the first ten overs. Sharma, however, said that the credit needs to be given to the England bowlers. He even defended MS Dhoni and Kedhar Jadhav for their baffling approach in the death overs. (cricketworldcup/twitter)

We made it clear that Shankar will be our number four batsman, says...

Shankar was all set to play against England, but the last moment toe issue ruled him out and Rishabh Pant was given a go...

1 July 2019 1:43 PM IST

Rohit Sharma went on to score 102 runs against England. He was finally dismissed by Chris Woakes in the 37th over. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Rohit Sharma first batsman to score three centuries in...

The 32-year-old batsman had earlier registered centuries against South Africa and Pakistan in the tournament.

1 July 2019 1:27 PM IST

Despite the criticism, Kohli was steadfast in his defence of Dhoni and said the wicket got slower towards the end of the game which made big shots quite difficult. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Virat Kohli supports MS Dhoni despite his slow approach in...

Set a target of 338 by England, India could manage 306/5 in their 50 overs with Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav remaining...

1 July 2019 1:05 PM IST

England have jumped to the fourth spot with 10 points from eight games and will need to beat New Zealand in their last league match on Wednesday to be assured of a semifinal spot. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'We Need our A-game to claim out maiden World Cup trophy':...

Back-to-back defeats to Sri Lanka and Australia threatened to derail England's World Cup campaign.

1 July 2019 12:47 PM IST

India are currently on 11 points from seven games and a win on Tuesday will ensure a smooth passage to the semi-finals unlike Bangladesh, who must win their last couple of league games in order to make their maiden entry into the last four stage. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Line-up change looms ahead as India look to book semis...

Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Ravindra Jadeja are in contention for the first XI berths keeping the odd dimensions of the...

1 July 2019 12:13 PM IST

The Delhi left-handers exclusion from the playing XI at the expense of Vijay Shankar had been hotly-debated and Rishabh Pant did show some spunk in his 32 even though his inexperience in crunch situations once again came to the fore. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Expecting a lot from Rishabh Pant at the onset is wrong':...

Rohit Sharma feels Rishabh Pant certainly does need a bit more confidence while going for the big hits.

1 July 2019 11:39 AM IST