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Shankar looked in considerable pain and left the nets immediately. (Photo: AP)

Injury scare for Vijay Shankar ahead of World Cup 2019 warm-ups

The all-rounder was hit in the forearm while attempting to pull a short ball from left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed.

25 May 2019 10:38 AM IST

The Proteas got off to a quickfire start as the openers Aiden Markram and Hashim Amla scored 47 runs in the opening 6.2 overs. (Photo: AFP)

South Africa defeats Sri Lanka by 87 runs in World Cup 2019 warm-ups

Faf Du Plessis' knock of 88 runs propelled South Africa to 338 runs in the allotted fifty overs for the loss of seven...

25 May 2019 10:28 AM IST

Pakistan will next meet Bangladesh on May 26, while Afghanistan will face host England on May 27 in their respective warm-up matches. (Photo: AFP)

Afghanistan stuns Pakistan in World Cup 2019 warm-ups

Nabi was the pick of the Afghanistan bowlers as he returned impressive figures of 3/46 off his allotted 10 overs.

25 May 2019 10:06 AM IST

Owing to their backgrounds and limited resources, the kids practiced on their own, helping each other to better their techniques.

Gully cricket wins at Lords

Ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup, India lifts the trophy of Street Child World Cup 2019.

25 May 2019 6:10 AM IST

Australia celebrate their World Cup hat-trick in 2007.

Hat-trick by awesome Aussies

India's cricket might and the dollar clout of its diaspora following was lost.

25 May 2019 2:05 AM IST

Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur wanted to take a break from international cricket

Harmanpreet said the negative talk around the team after the World T20 affected her mindset adversely.

24 May 2019 7:45 PM IST

Former England batsman Jonathan Trott will join cricket fans on May 25 in picking up a paintbrush and making their mark on this iconic tournament installation, while local graffiti artist Silent Hobo will entertain crowds by creating live graffiti artwork showcasing some of Bristols iconic landmarks throughout the bank holiday weekend. (Photo: ICC/ twitter)

ICC World Cup 2019: Batsman sculpture to be made and unveiled on June...

The sculpture will be unveiled just in time for Bristol's first match on June 1 as Afghanistan go head-to-head with...

24 May 2019 6:19 PM IST

Mark Waugh, Steve Waugh and Shane Warne with the 1999 World Cup.

Mark Waugh names his top-three ODI batsmen

Kohli, who clinched all three major ICC awards earlier in the year, will hope to lead his country to a third World Cup...

24 May 2019 5:58 PM IST

Eoin Morgan injures finger before World Cup: reports

Morgan picked up the injury to his left index finger during a training session.

24 May 2019 5:48 PM IST

Ever since losing on an abnormal rain rule in the semi-finals of their first World Cup in 1992, the South African players have apparently been cursed in knock-out stages. (Photo: AFP)

ICC 2019 World Cup: South Africa squad and player analysis

The last time the Proteas had managed to win any big tournament was way back in 1998.

24 May 2019 5:44 PM IST

Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 72 wickets in 41 ODI matches at an economy of 4.89. (Photo: PTI/AP)

ICC World Cup 2019: The battle of India's spin twins

Chahal and Yadav have scripted India's success story in the ODI format on many occasions in recent times.

24 May 2019 4:59 PM IST

He made his debut even before Dhoni who burst on to the scene in December 2004 and the rest, as they say, is history. (Photo: PTI)

'Good or Bad but people still talk about me', says Dinesh Karthik...

The 33-year-old was the subject of an intense debate with many even questioning his selection over Rishabh Pant.

24 May 2019 3:26 PM IST