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International Cricket Council chief executive David Richardson (Photo: AP)

ICC chief happy with 'sporting' World Cup pitches

The semi-final race opened up after England's shock loss to Sri Lanka last week.

30 Jun 2019 5:39 PM IST

Azizs father Syed Abdul Hai said the government must assist all young talented cricketers in Hyderabad. (Photo: Representation)

Budding cricketer from Hyderabad seeks aid from goverment to represent...

Aziz, who plays as an all-rounder, said it has been three years since he started training to play professional cricket.

30 Jun 2019 5:23 PM IST

Pants omission from the original squad became a topic of heated debates given his stupendous form in the past year. (Photo: Rishabh Pant/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Twitterati applauds Rishabh Pant's debut

Pant replaced the injured Shikhar Dhawan in the squad who was ruled out of the World Cup due to his thumb injury.

30 Jun 2019 5:03 PM IST

Skippers Eoin Morgan and Virat Kohli (Photo: AFP)

Key factors that will steer the clash between India and England

The match is a must win for hosts England who got dropped to fifth position after Pakistan beat Afghanistan.

30 Jun 2019 4:43 PM IST

The Virat Kohli-led India have made one change to their team that has remained unbeaten in the tournament with five victories and a washout. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Jason Roy returns for England as they bat against India

Morgan's side, who have suffered two straight losses, need to win their remaining two matches to guarantee a place in...

30 Jun 2019 4:03 PM IST

Kane Williamson

Williamson urges team to play with freedom and stay positive after...

The Black Caps looked in a strong position early in the game with Boult and Ferguson reducing Australia to 92 for 5 at...

30 Jun 2019 3:42 PM IST

Boult was the joint leading wicket-taker in the 2015 edition with 22 scalps from nine matches. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Australia are team to beat in this WC, says Kiwi star...

Boult became the first Kiwi to grab a hat-trick in the World Cup.

30 Jun 2019 3:29 PM IST

But ahead of the semifinal, MItchell Starc says Australia still have two more league games remaining against Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand and South Africa. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC CWC'19: Mitchell Starc prioritising World Cup over records

Starc, the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, has picked up 24 wickets so far in the tournament.

30 Jun 2019 3:28 PM IST

Virat Kohli celebrates his century against Australia. (Photo: PTI)

ICC CWC'19: Virat Kohli could break these 3 records in England clash

England have won their last three ODIs at the Edgbaston. Their last defeat at the venue came in 2014, also at the hands...

30 Jun 2019 3:25 PM IST

Pakistan are currently sitting fourth in the points table after registering three consecutive wins in the ICC World Cup 2019. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan supporter sings Indian National Anthem ahead of IND-ENG clash

The Sarfaraz Ahmed-led side will cruise smoothly to the semi-final if India is able to defeat England.

30 Jun 2019 3:23 PM IST

India and Pakistan fans (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: India and Pakistan fans unite to support India in England...

If India defeats England in Sunday's clash, It will increase Pakistan's chances of staying in the top four.

30 Jun 2019 3:23 PM IST

Pants omission from the original squad became a topic of heated debates given his stupendous form in the past year. (Photo: Rishabh Pant/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Rishabh Pant replaces Vijay Shankar against England

The 21-year-old is one of the most exciting players to have emerged in Indian cricket.

30 Jun 2019 2:49 PM IST