As Bangladesh reeled in India’s total at Edgbaston, Ramakrishnan Sridhar admits the nerves were jangling – before Jasprit Bumrah got hold of the ball.
Having earlier had a minor...
England are in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 27 years – but it is the manner of getting there that has pleased Eoin Morgan more than the...
Whatever the question, Jasprit Bumrah insists he has the answer after steering India to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup semi-finals with a master class in bowling at the...
When Sachin Tendulkar retired after a memorable Test match farewell in Mumbai six years ago, he was asked which players might overtake some of his India records.
The man known...
Angelo Mathews hadn’t bowled a ball in an ODI for 18 months, and hadn’t even bowled in the nets all tournament for Sri Lanka.
But when the moment came he answered the call for...
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Ravi Jadeja are under consideration for an India recall against Bangladesh, as the two-time winners look to shake-up their team following a first World Cup...
The International Cricket Council has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 has approved Mayank Agarwal as a replacement player for...
Rohit Sharma defended India’s slow run-rate against England, insisting a deteriorating pitch and clever bowling hampered their chances of a record World Cup run chase.
The...
If Jonny Bairstow was looking for reassurance that English crowds really do want the side to do well, he came to the right place.
Of all the major international grounds,...
India captain Virat Kohli is keeping a laser-like focus on his own team and insists it’s England who need to adjust if they are to keep their World Cup dreams on track.
The pair...
England and India renew one of cricket’s great rivalries at Edgbaston and, with so much on the line, it is no wonder the mercury is rising.
This match guarantees spice and, with...
The fine margins of cricket struck painfully for a rueful Kane Williamson as New Zealand slipped to their second defeat of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
The Black Caps looked...
Pakistan’s Imad Wasim wasn’t remotely fazed by guiding his side to victory over Afghanistan, simply saying it was his turn to be match-winner at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup...
In Jasprit Bumrah, India have the world’s number one ranked bowler, but this ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup has shown their attack is about more than one man.
Bumrah was brilliant...
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis says his side are determined to enjoy their final week at the World Cup – and that started with a nine-wicket victory over Sri Lanka at The...
Mohammed Shami knows better than most just how devastating a batsman Chris Gayle can be, and the Indian quick used some inside information to strike the decisive blow in victory...
India have the look of a team just coming nicely to the boil, much like the English summer that is forecast to reach heatwave territory at the weekend.
Their 125-run victory...
Chris Gayle has never lacked for confidence – how can you when your nickname is Universe Boss?
So when the West Indies opener was asked where he ranked in the pantheon of the...
Pakistan, a historically unpredictable team specialising in theatrical comebacks, remain in World Cup contention after overwhelming previously unbeaten New Zealand in a group...
Mitchell Starc was thrilled that Australia were the first team to book their place in the semi-finals of the ICC Men’s World Cup 2019 following their victory over England at...