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England are being fancied by critics and fans alike and Team India are thought of as their biggest threat.

The Lord's Jinx

Will the home team England defy the folklore about the unlucky dressing room in World Cup finals at cricket's mecca?

29 May 2019 12:59 AM IST

Lasith Malinga and Marcus Stoinis

Lasith Malinga shares trade secret with Marcus Stoinis

It prompted the official cricket World Cup twitter handle to post a video of Malinga giving slow ball' secrets.

29 May 2019 12:36 AM IST

MS Dhoni, 113off 78 balls, 4sx8 6sx7

CWC'19 warm-up: FOURMIDABLE

Ton-up KL Rahul makes a strong case for Number 4 spot, Mahendra Singh Dhoni hits scintillating 113.

29 May 2019 12:32 AM IST

A file picture of Jonty Rhodes used for representational purposes only

Jonty Rhode to success

Legendary cricketer Jonty Rhodes gets chatty about his love for India and more in this exclusive interview.

29 May 2019 12:16 AM IST

Dale Steyn (Photo: AP)

Dale Steyn ruled out of South Africa's opening World Cup fixture

Steyn picked up a shoulder injury during his brief stint for Royal Challengers.

28 May 2019 9:18 PM IST

Australias success can be credited to the re-formation of the team and system by Border, continuous aggressive captains, and the impact of several prime players, most likely Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne, Justin Langer, Matthew Hayden, Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist, Michael Hussey and Ricky Ponting. (Photo: AFP)

ICC 2019 World Cup: Australia squad and player analysis

The Australian cricket team had an amazing run between the 1990s and early 21st as it remained unbeaten in all Ashes and...

28 May 2019 6:29 PM IST

Brett Lee played with children at Shivaji Park

Allan Border, Brett Lee reveal dark horses of World Cup 2019

The showpiece event, starting May 30, will see all 10 participating teams playing each other in a round-robin manner.

28 May 2019 2:09 PM IST

Lasith Malinga has got the early wicket. (Photo: AP)

'Bowlers will be game changers in World Cup 2019', says Lasith Malinga

The 35-year-old was a vital cog in the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians bowling unit this year.

28 May 2019 12:46 PM IST

When asked how he still manages to nail it, he said it comes from putting in extra hard work after training. (Photo: ICC/twitter)

Watch: Malinga teaches Stoinis how to bowl a slower delivery

Despite being 35 years old, Malinga has ensured with his variations he remains one of the most intelligent bowlers in...

28 May 2019 11:51 AM IST

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

ICC CEO vows to make this World Cup a 'greatest celebration of cricket...

While aiming to entertain the existing cricket fans Richardson also wants to open the doors for new fans and inspire the...

28 May 2019 11:38 AM IST

It was not just the players who amended their way of playing cricket, the game itself witnessed a change in 1987 World Cup when the overs were reduced from 60 to 50. (Photo: ICC/twitter)

Teams' evolving tactics in World Cup

Many batsmen and bowlers have come out with new strategies to refine their game.

28 May 2019 11:30 AM IST

Sri Lanka on Monday lost their second and final practice match to Australia by five wickets at Southampton. Before that, they were beaten by South Africa by 87 runs on Friday in their first warm-up game. (Photo: AFP)

'We'll be on the bowling machine to get used to the conditions':...

Sri Lanka have struggled with the bat, scoring 251 against South Africa, and 239-8 against Australia.

28 May 2019 11:23 AM IST