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Even Pakistani cricketer, Shoaib Maliks wife and Indian tennis ace, Sania Mirza took to twitter and congratulated Malik and his team-mates for their outstanding display. (Photo: AP/twitter)

Sania Mirza congratulates hubby Shoaib and Co for the win versus...

The win against England not only opened the tournament, but, it also helped Pakistan to leapfrog to sixth in the league...

4 Jun 2019 6:02 PM IST

New Zealand takes on Bangladesh in a World Cup match on June 5 at the Oval. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019: BAN vs NZ; Players to watch out for

NZ were the finalists in the last edition of the World Cup whereas B'desh has never managed to enter the semi-finals of...

4 Jun 2019 5:56 PM IST

Karunaratne and Kusal Perera settled quickly and grabbed the initiative, putting on 92 for the first wicket for the out-of-form side. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019: Sri Lanka collapse against Afghanistan

Gulbadin Naib won the toss and put SL in to bat, hoping to take advantage of the favourable conditions for bowlers in...

4 Jun 2019 5:34 PM IST

The bowling attack of Team India will be led by the pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar and Mohammad Shami. (Photo: PTI)

ICC World Cup 2019: South Africa vs India; DC's Dream11 Prediction

An over-reliance on the short ball and messy fielding was the prime reason behind SA's defeat in their previous match...

4 Jun 2019 5:32 PM IST

Dale Steyn (Photo: AP)

Shoulder injury rules Dale Steyn out of the World Cup

The International Cricket Council said in a statement that it had approved bowler Beuran Hendricks as a replacement...

4 Jun 2019 5:11 PM IST

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has set his sights on a memorable 200th one-day international as his side chase a second successive World Cup win (Photo: AFP)

Bangladesh eyes another shocking win against New Zealand in 200th...

Bangladesh missed Shakib when a finger injury ruled him out of the ODI series in New Zealand earlier this year.

4 Jun 2019 4:54 PM IST

There was never any doubt about their batting firepower with crowd-pleasing opening batsman Chris Gayle and all-rounder Andre Russell in the side but they also showcased their bowling prowess in their opening match against Pakistan. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Steve Waugh says he wouldn't like to play against this team

The winners of the first two World Cups back in the 1970s, West Indies have not made the final since 1983.

4 Jun 2019 3:50 PM IST

Virat Kohli injured his shoulder while fielding during the third Test against Australia at Ranchi. (Photo: AFP)

Did you know? This IPL franchise rejected Virat Kohli in 2008

Royal Challengers Bangalore was successful in snapping up the Indian skipper at the IPL's U-19 draft in 2008.

4 Jun 2019 3:28 PM IST

Coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli address the media before Team India leave for London. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

India sends junior players to press conference, media skips it

The frustrated group of journalists collectively decided to call off a press conference.

4 Jun 2019 3:01 PM IST

Thomas Muller will be cheering for Team India in ICC World Cup 2019. (Photo: Twitter/Thomas Mueller)

Virat Kohli thanks Thomas Mueller for wishing India ahead of World Cup...

Emerging as an unexpected fan of the India cricket team, Mueller, a Bayern Munich product, declared his love for 2-time...

4 Jun 2019 2:35 PM IST

Sri Lankan cricket is in something of a mess on and off the field, with a number of players and officials being charged with offences (Photo: ICC Cricket world cup/Facebook)

Afghanistan takes on Sri Lanka in clash of the underdogs

Both teams are big outsiders to reach the semifinals and started the tournament with losses.

4 Jun 2019 2:27 PM IST

The charges were levelled by on-field umpires Marais Erasmus and S Ravi, third umpire Ruchira Palliyaguruge and fourth official Chris Gaffney. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019: Archer, Roy fined 15 percent of match fee

Archer was found to have breached Article 2.8 of the Code of Conduct, in the 27th over of Pakistan's innings.

4 Jun 2019 2:13 PM IST