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The team will play against Afghanistan and Bangladesh in the warm-ups before opening its World Cup campaign against West Indies on May 31. (Photo: AFP)

'We are targeting a spot in the semi-finals of the WC,' says Pakistan...

The 50-year-old said Pakistan's strategy includes attack, take wickets and bowl sides out going into the prestigious...

23 April 2019 10:06 AM IST

Pant scored 78 runs off 36 balls, finishing the match and guiding Delhi Capitals to the top of the points table. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Pant steers DD to the top of the table, Rahane's ton goes...

Delhi required six runs from the final over when Pant sealed the match with a six from the second ball.

23 April 2019 8:45 AM IST

Khan, Nabi to spearhead Afghanistan's Cup squad

Naib had earlier this month been announced as captain, replacing Asghar Afghan who has still been included in the squad.

23 April 2019 2:28 AM IST

Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays a shot on way to his half-century against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

Can Sunrisers storm Kings' citadel?

Shane Watson (147) and Ambati Rayudu (192), who played a key role in CSK triumph last year, are a pale shadow of...

23 April 2019 1:42 AM IST

IPL 2019: Royals capsized

Rahane's ton in vain as Pant powers Delhi to six-wicket win over RR.

23 April 2019 1:42 AM IST

Warner helped his side hand over woeful KKR a humiliating nine-wicket defeat as they chased down the modest target of 160 runs with five overs to spare. (Photo: PTI)

Warner becomes the first player to score 500 runs in five consecutive...

Warnerhas been delivering a flawless performance in this season as his tally of 517 runs consists of six half-centuries...

22 April 2019 4:58 PM IST

Kuldeep has taken four wickets in nine matches at an economy rate of 8.66 while bowling 33 overs for the Kolkata Knight Riders. (Photo: BCCI)

Kuldeep Yadav's poor IPL form could be a worrying element for Team...

The left-arm wristspinner sits at seventh in the bowlers' rankings in one-day internationals, one spot ahead of...

22 April 2019 2:33 PM IST

Srikkanth, a key member of the 1983 World cup winning team, who was also the head of selection committee during the 2011 World Cup. (Photo: PTI)

Srikkanth hails Kohli as a fantastic leader who never shies away from...

Srikkanth seemed pretty happy with the composition of the 15-member squad for the World cup, which he believes has...

22 April 2019 1:15 PM IST

Chennai have been bogged down by poor batting performances of their batsmen. The team has not been able to get off to good starts and there is too much reliance on MS Dhoni and Ambati Rayudu.

'I would never question Dhoni's decisions': Fleming defends Dhoni...

The coach's opinion came after Chennai Super Kings lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore by one run on Sunday.

22 April 2019 11:41 AM IST

Qualification for the play-offs is still a distant dream for RCB, considering they have to win all four and wait for favourable results. (Photo: BCCI)

'MS did what he does best, give us a massive scare': Kohli lauds Dhoni

Dhoni smashed an unbeaten 84 off 48 balls and nearly got the required 26 runs off the last over bowled by Umesh Yadav.

22 April 2019 10:41 AM IST

Due to the early collapse of CSKs batting line-up, the team was down at 28-4 when the skipper walked to the crease in the sixth over and stayed till the end of the chase. (Photo: BCCI)

Twitter hails Dhoni despite losing against RCB, calls for Dhoni to be...

Dhoni smashed 84 runs of 48 balls while chasing a target of 162, which involved 5 fours and 7 sixes in his aggressive...

22 April 2019 10:27 AM IST

RCB have acquired six points from ten matches, and are still sitting at the bottom of the link. (Photo: PTI)

IPL 2019: RCB defeat CSK in a last-ball thriller, Dhoni's efforts go...

Chasing a target of 162, CSK had a very penurious start as they lost wickets of Watson and Raina in the very first over...

22 April 2019 9:14 AM IST