Category: World Cup 2019

Crowd hostility adds to the game: Australia’s Carey

London, May 27 (IANS) Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey feels the expected hostility from the English crowd towards Steve Smith and…

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England favourites, but Australia can reach final: McGrath

Kolkata, May 27 (IANS) Legendary Australia pacer Glenn McGrath feels England will go into the World Cup as favourites. "England,…

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England pacer Mark Wood declared fit for World Cup

London, May 27 (IANS) England pacer Mark Wood has been cleared of serious injury and will remain part of the…

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Hardik selfie-obsessed, Virat always in gym: Rohit Sharma

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Indian opener Rohit Sharma is expected to play a pivotal role in India's campaign in…

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If body allows, will continue after WC: Ross Taylor

London, May 27 (IANS) Senior New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor feels that he can continue even after the upcoming World…

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Windies bank on power hitters to go deep in WC

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, May 27 (IANS) Blessed with some of the best power hitters in the world, West Indies…

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Fans in England are ruthless, there’s not much love: Lyon

London, May 27 (IANS) After Steve Smith and David Warner were given a torrid time during Australia's first warm-up game,…

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With Smith, Warner in, I think Australia will win: Warne

By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The 2019 edition of crickets biggest showpiece event gets underway this Thursday…

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Great to be underdog: Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes

Cardiff, May 27 (IANS) Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes believes the team is well prepared going into the World Cup and…

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Variety in bowling makes India strong contender: Chappell

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Former Australia skipper Ian Chappell believes the Virat Kohli-led India has variety in their bowling…

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Real challenge would be when ball won’t swing: Boult

London, May 26 (IANS) After helping his team thrash India in a warm-up match ahead of the World Cup here,…

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Jayawardene declines role in Sri Lanka WC team

Colombo, May 26 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene has declined to play a role in Sri Lanka's World…

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World Cup: Kohli pleased with lower-order fightback

London, May 26 (IANS) After the Indian top order failed to live up to the expectations in the warm-up game…

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More than one dark horse this WC: NZ pacer Ferguson

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, May 26 (IANS) While exuding confidence that New Zealand will remain as consistent as they have…

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Favourites England, India start WC preparation with losses

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) England and India, both touted as favourites for the ICC World Cup 2019, began their…

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Sri Lanka look to spring surprise in WC

By Aakash Kumar New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Sri Lanka are entering this year's World Cup tournament as underdogs. The…

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Don’t get bothered by crowd’s reaction: Steve Smith

London, May 26 (IANS) Australian batsman Steve Smith said he was not bothered by the smattering of jeers he was…

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Amid boos, Smith rakes up ton in WC warm-up game

London, May 25 (IANS) Steve Smith continued his good run of form ever since he made a comeback to playing…

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Collingwood forced to take field as injury woes mount for England

London, May 25 (IANS) England assistant coach Paul Collingwood (42) was forced to take the field briefly on Saturday in…

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Batsmen flop as India manage 179 in warm-up tie against NZ

London, May 25 (IANS) India's batsmen cut a sorry figure in overcast conditions in their first warm-up tie ahead of…

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