ASM Faruque no more
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‘If we’d lost, I didn’t know how I’d play cricket again’
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
‘There was an error of judgement’
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‘Sorry we let you down’
18 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Cricket’s greatest celebration

‘The world’s greatest cricket celebration’ was the tagline for the 2019 World Cup in England and Wales. Yesterday, the catchy marketing slogan was proven true by two of the most deserving teams in champions England and runners-up New Zealand. The high
14 July 2019, 21:14 PM

Kane Williamson adjudged Player of the Tournament

Kane Williamson was handed "Player of the Tournament" award during the prize giving ceremony at the end of the final at Lords.
14 July 2019, 18:59 PM

The best innings of the world cup

Carlos Brathwaite vs New Zealand: In a thrilling game against New Zealand, with Windies’ World Cup hopes hanging in the balance, Carlos Brathwaite played the
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Mr Efficient

England pacer Liam Plunkett was a vital component for the hosts during the 2019 World Cup and the right-arm seamer once again displayed his abilities in the final against New Zealand. The 34-year-old was brilliant with the ball, picking up three crucial Kiwi wickets
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Hattrick Heroes

Mohammad Shami became only the second Indian bowler after Chetan Sharma in 1987 to take a World Cup hattrick with a magnificent final over in a thrilling match against Afghanistan.
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Breakout performers at the World Cup

Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey rose to every challenge that presented itself throughout the World Cup and with a cool and
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

The world cup final at a glance

The World Cup started in breathtaking fashion as members of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment display team delivered the match ball. In attendance were many famous names. Pictured here are Carribean legends Brian Lara and Clive Lloyd alongside Australia legend Steve Waugh. There were crowds elsewhere too, with Trafalgar Square in central London filled to the brim.
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

England’s cup of joy at last

Martin Guptill played a full ball on leg stump from Jofra Archer to deep midwicket. Two runs were needed off the last ball of the Super Over and he put in a desperate dive -- the second fateful one in less than half an hour -- to complete the second, but there was too
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Cricket’s most diverse tournament celebrated

The Duke of Sussex promised on the opening day of the ICC World Cup 2019 that England and Wales would provide a celebration of cultural diversity - and the tournament has more than lived up to the promise.
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Plunkett revels in the middles

Liam Plunkett is not a name that would readily come to mind when talking about the players that have been instrumental in bringing England to the final of the 2019 World Cup. But his quiet success -- he brought his wickets tally to 11 from seven matches while
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

HAPPY MOMENT

Something outstanding was required from the New Zealand bowlers in defence of a rather modest 242-run target. And the bowlers
14 July 2019, 18:00 PM

New Zealand elect to bat in final

New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bat first in the final against England at Lord's today.
14 July 2019, 09:19 AM

Counting down to final

Its exactly one hour to go for the final of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup at Lord's, cricket's most hallowed venue.
14 July 2019, 08:27 AM

England lift World Cup after tied Super Over

England ended their 44-year wait for a maiden 50-overs World Cup title by beating a gutsy New Zealand side on boundaries after a tied Super Over amidst heart-stopping drama.
14 July 2019, 08:27 AM

Adjustment key for New Zealand

New Zealand scraped through to the last four of the World Cup, having to rely on their net run rate being superior to Pakistan’s after losing their last three league games. Yet, England captain Eoin Morgan said after the semifinal against Australia and before today’s
13 July 2019, 19:18 PM

‘Culmination of 4 years of hard work’

England have transformed into a team that is unrecognisable from the one that limped out of the 2015 World Cup after a loss to Bangladesh. After beating Australia on Thursday to book a place in their fourth World Cup final, skipper Eoin Morgan talked about
13 July 2019, 19:01 PM

England’s flamboyance or Kiwis’ calm?

After more than a month’s excitement and drama, peppered with plots and sub-plots, rain interruptions, near-misses, heartbreaks of close defeats and a number of individual and team records, the World Cup has produced two worthy finalists in hosts England and New Zealand.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM

History of past World Cup finals

Whether in Melbourne, Mumbai or Marylebone, the ICC World Cup final is an occasion like no other. On Sunday the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground will host its fifth World Cup final as hosts England face 2015 finalists New Zealand for the right to call themselves the best in the world.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Of dog breeds & party-poopers

Perhaps it was the knowledge that both sides were in the same boat of never having won a World Cup before that had a relaxing effect on New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson and England captain Eoin Morgan during their pre-final press conferences at Lord’s yesterday.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM

‘England deserve to be favourites’

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson says his side are happy to embrace their underdog status in Sunday’s World Cup final against England at Lord’s.
13 July 2019, 18:00 PM