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Lasith Malinga absolved the Lankan batsmen from any blame, highlighting that they are still gaining in experience and it was the bowlers job to contain the scoring on a flat batting track. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Lasith Malinga to fly back home

Sri Lanka Cricket said the 35-year-old fast bowler would depart after the match against Bangladesh in Bristol.

11 Jun 2019 2:43 PM IST

The dashing Indian opener, Shikhar Dhawan had notched up two hundreds in the 2015 edition of World Cup. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Shikhar Dhawan ruled out of World Cup 2019 for three weeks

Dhawan scored a match-winning knock of 117 runs off 95 balls against the defending champions Australia.

11 Jun 2019 1:51 PM IST

Ponting stated that they also needed a Dhawan-like inning in their top-order and that would have had put them in the game.

Ricky Ponting criticises Australian batting after defeat against India

Ponting feels that Finch's run out happened at a really crucial time as the team had just started to get momentum.

11 Jun 2019 1:36 PM IST

The rain is likely to subside by lunch time on Thursday which means at least a curtailed game remains a possibility. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Heavy rain forecast before India vs New Zealand World Cup...

As per local Met Office weather forecast for Nottingham, the heavy rain will continue till 7 pm on Wednesday.

11 Jun 2019 1:26 PM IST

Clobbering six sixes in the penultimate over bowled by Englishman Stuart Broad in Kingsmead was a moment not many cricket fans will forget. (Photo: AP)

'Good luck in your next avatar': Ravi Shastri wishes Yuvraj

India's hero at the 2011 World Cup, the Chandigarh-born announced his retirement on Monday after spending 25 years in...

11 Jun 2019 1:19 PM IST

After defeating South Africa by 21 runs, Bangladesh lost both of their next two matches played against New Zealand and England. (Photo: AP)

'I made bad decisions': Tamim Iqbal on his bad form in World Cup 2019

Iqbal has not even touched the 30-mark score in any of his three World Cup matches.

11 Jun 2019 1:08 PM IST

Du Plessis highlighted that the team needs to overcome its fear of failure to succeed in the World Cup. (Photo: AP/PTI)

'Washout better than rain-shortened game': Du Plessis

South Africa were 29 for two in the eighth over when rain stopped play and intermittent showers meant no play was...

11 Jun 2019 12:57 PM IST

Yuvis all-round performance in the 2011 World Cup earned him the player of the tournament award. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadeka)

'Muralitharan and McGrath were the toughest one I played against':...

Yuvraj Singh will always be remembered for smashing six sixes in an over of Stuart Broad in the 2007 ICC T20 World Cup.

11 Jun 2019 12:52 PM IST

Yuvraj announced his retirement during a press conference at a South Bombay hotel on June 10. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

I think I will play myself': Yuvraj Singh on possible biopic

Singh opened up about the possibilities of documenting his love-hate' relationship with cricket, following his battle...

11 Jun 2019 12:29 PM IST

Afghanistan, who replaced Shahzad with 18-year-old Ikram Ali Khil, next play South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday with both sides looking for their first win of the tournament. (Photo: AFP)

Mohammad Shahzad threatens to quit cricket after World Cup axing

Shahzad, Afghanistan's highest run-scorer in ODIs with 2,727 runs, was not selected for the 2015 WC due to lack of...

11 Jun 2019 12:17 PM IST

Waugh said Indias 36-run victory in the high-pressure World Cup clash will provide them with enormous confidence as they move forward in this tournament. (Photo: Twitter)

'Kohli's gesture to stop fans from booeing Steve Smith was class act':...

Waugh said he was impressed by Kohli's action of asking the crowd to not boo Smith.

11 Jun 2019 12:09 PM IST

Yuvraj made an emotional return to the game in 2012 after a lengthy fight with a rare germ cell cancer in his lungs and played the last of his 40 tests that same year. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Yuvraj ready for fun after announcing international retirement

Part of the victorious Mumbai Indians squad in the recently completed IPL, Yuvraj played in only four matches during the...

11 Jun 2019 12:07 PM IST