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Rohit Sharma scored 122 against South Africa in Indias first match of the series. Now after scoring another century, the player now stands second on the most runs scored (319) behind Aaron Finch (343)(Photo: AP)

Yuvraj Singh predicts Rohit Sharma might win player of the series

Yuvraj went on to give Rohit the same words of assurance that he once got from Sachin Tendulkar before winning Player of...

17 Jun 2019 4:24 PM IST

His beautiful sand art-work on the beach of Puri reads -- Abhinandan Team India. (Photo: Sudarsan Pattnaik/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Sand artist twirls Abhinandan moustache after India win

Pattnaik's sand art-work comes after Pakistani TV channel's WC advertisement using IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan...

17 Jun 2019 4:04 PM IST

India will next take on Afghanistan on June 22 at Southampton. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Indian team to take two-day break after Pakistan win

Dhawan, who had suffered a hairline fracture on his thumb during a match-winning 117 against Australia, has been ruled...

17 Jun 2019 3:38 PM IST

The fan, who was obviously frustrated with the teams defeat, has stated the players were out eating junk a day before the match. (Photo: Salaam - Peace/Twitter))

ICC CWC'19: Pakistani fan blames players' diet and fitness after loss...

While the Indian side were visibly in a better form than Pakistan on Sunday, the players in green did make some clumsy...

17 Jun 2019 3:33 PM IST

India expect Dhawan to be fit before the June 30 match against England but Rahuls first fifty of the tournament suggests he can be a handy replacement. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Can KL Rahul fill the void of Shikhar Dhawan?

KL Rahul had barely settled at number four when he found himself yoked to Rohit Sharma at the top of the batting order.

17 Jun 2019 3:26 PM IST

Windies have played four matches so far and were only able to win one match, against Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: WI vs BAN; Key players to watch out for

On the other hand, Bangladesh started well in the World Cup as they defeated higher rank South Africa in their first...

17 Jun 2019 3:13 PM IST

Bangladesh also made only one change for its first match in nine days, bringing Liton Das into the middle order for his first appearance in this World Cup for Mohammad Mithun, who has averaged only 15.66 in three innings. (Photo: cricketworldcup/facebook)

ICC CWC'19: Bangladesh vs West Indies; Bangladesh wins toss, chooses...

Andre Russell is playing for West Indies, which made only one change: Darren Bravo is in for Carlos Brathwaite to shore...

17 Jun 2019 3:06 PM IST

Kohli started walking towards the pavilion himself (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Was Virat Kohli's wicket against Pakistan mis-handled'?

Kohli made a half century and consistently rose to go to 77 from 65 balls, breaking a record for the fastest 11,000 runs...

17 Jun 2019 3:03 PM IST

Australia sit on the top of the points table and will now face Bangladesh on June 20. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Steve Smith thanks Virat Kohli for his support

Steve Smith faced 'cheater, cheater' chants from the Indians fans. However, Kohli signalled the crowd to applaud Smith.

17 Jun 2019 2:55 PM IST

Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is fit to play after straining his left thigh while scoring a century against England last week. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Taunton in good condition for West Indies-Bangladesh clash

West Indies has won all three of these previous World Cup matchups but Bangladesh has dominated the West Indies in the...

17 Jun 2019 2:40 PM IST

Opening batsman Jason Roy was also forced off the field during the same match due to a tight hamstring. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: England looks to extend winning run as Afghanistan seeks...

The hosts are struggling with fitness issues, the latest being captain Eoin Morgan having to leave the field with a back...

17 Jun 2019 2:17 PM IST

According to Akhtar, winning the toss was a crucial aspect of the game and half the match was won had Sarfaraz decided to bat first. (Photo: AFP/PTI)

ICC CWC'19: Shoaib Akhtar slams Sarfaraz for his 'brainless captaincy'

Pakistan added one more defeat to their already dismal record in the World Cup against India, taking it to 7-0 in favour...

17 Jun 2019 2:16 PM IST