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With bad weather forecast for Taunton on Wednesday, Sarfaraz said his team are ready for a shortened match. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Sarfaraz's wife cried when he was called 'fat pig'

Set under the crosshairs, Sarfaraz was targeted by fans, experts and even Pakistan prime minister and former player...

27 Jun 2019 1:46 PM IST

Rohit Sharma joined the league of legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag by smashing a double century in 2013. (Photo: PTI)

ICC CWC'19: Rohit Sharma 2 sixes away from beating MS Dhoni's record

Sharma will also climb at the fourth spot for the most sixes in ODI history.

27 Jun 2019 12:36 PM IST

Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: India defeat West Indies by 125 runs at Old Trafford

West Indies: 143/10; Kemar Roach 14; Mohd Shami 4/16

27 Jun 2019 12:19 PM IST

Jimmy Neesham led New Zealands fightback with a career-best undefeated 97 to lift them from a precarious 83-5 to 237-6 in their 50 overs at Edgbaston but they went down to their first defeat of the tournament. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: New Zealand can shrug off Pakistan World Cup defeat, says...

The 2015 runners-up lost by six wickets to a resurgent Pakistan, on the back of 101 by Babar Azam and 3 wickets from...

27 Jun 2019 10:57 AM IST

England are in fourth place in the 10-team table but are now just one point ahead of Bangladesh and Pakistan and two clear of Sri Lanka. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Joe Root asks England to keep cool heads during India...

A heavy defeat by Australia at Lord's on Tuesday was England's third defeat leaves their hopes of reaching the knockout...

27 Jun 2019 10:25 AM IST

After being beaten by Sri Lanka by 20 runs, England faced a massive 64-run defeat from Australia on June 25. Australia bundled off all England batsmen on just 221 runs when they were chasing a target of 285 runs. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Joe Root feels England failed to adapt properly

Despite accepting that England did not play as per their potential, Root said they are more than capable of qualifying...

27 Jun 2019 10:01 AM IST

A fit-again Kumar was back in the nets ahead of the clash against West Indies and Arun admitted the team would have to make a difficult choice at Old Trafford. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: India divided between Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Drafted into the playing XI, Shami sealed India's narrow victory against Afghanistan with the tournament's first...

27 Jun 2019 9:50 AM IST

Jason Roy has been crucial to Englands white-ball success over the last few years. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC CWC'19: England to take late call on Jason Roy's fitness for India...

Back-to-back defeats against Sri Lanka and Australia have left the pre-tournament favourites England in danger of...

27 Jun 2019 9:26 AM IST

The 24-year-old Babar Azam completed his century, 10th in ODIs, with a single of Lockie Ferguson off. His knock, coming off 127 balls, was embellished with 11 shots to the fence. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Babar Azam's ton halts New Zealand's unbeaten run

Chasing 238 on a tricky Edgbaston pitch which offered vicious turn, Azam (101) and Sohail (68) showed intent,...

27 Jun 2019 9:03 AM IST

Sri Lanka have now beaten England in four successive World Cups (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Sri Lanka to carry on wearing 'lucky' yellow shirts

Dimuth Karunaratne's side revived their flagging campaign by upsetting hosts at Headingley to blow the race for the...

26 Jun 2019 8:25 PM IST

Pakistan were off to a cracking start as Mohammed Amir (1/63) struck with his first delivery. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Neesham, de Grandhomme rescue NZ after sensational start...

De Grandhomme's run out ended the fighting stand but Neesham stayed till the end and finished the innings in style by...

26 Jun 2019 8:17 PM IST

Chris Gayle has been included in the side at the expense of Lendl Simmons, who scored 6, 17* and 15 in the series against Afghanistan. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Chris Gayle says he is among West Indies greats

The swashbuckling opener is still hoping the West Indies can sneak into the World Cup semi-finals.

26 Jun 2019 8:05 PM IST