World Cup 2019

Virat Kohli-Ambati Rayudu Saga: What Led to Rayudu's 2019 ODI World Cup Snub – Complete Story In Pics

The exclusion of Ambati Rayudu from India’s 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup squad remains one of the most debated decisions in Indian cricket. This controversial episode unfolded during India's preparations for the marquee event in England. Robin Uthappa has once again brought this topic into the limelight. Scroll down to understand the whole story.

Jan 14, 2025, 16:09 PM IST

'Virat Kohli's Likes, Dislikes Influenced Team Selection': Robin Uthappa Blames India's Ex-Captain for Ambati Rayudu's 2019 World Cup Snub

Robin Uthappa has reignited controversy, alleging Virat Kohli’s preferences influenced team selections during his captaincy, including Ambati Rayudu's exclusion from the 2019 World Cup squad. 

Jan 13, 2025, 14:55 PM IST

Happy Birthday Jos Buttler: 6 Incredible Records Of England's World Cup Winning Captain

As Jos Buttler celebrates his birthday today, the cricketing world takes a moment to recognize the incredible contributions of one of the finest white-ball players in the game. With his explosive batting, tactical acumen, and remarkable leadership, Buttler has cemented his place as a key figure in international cricket. From setting records to leading his team to glory, here’s a look at six of Jos Buttler’s most notable records and achievements in his illustrious career.

Sep 08, 2024, 16:52 PM IST

Martin Guptill Getting Hate Mails Even Four Years After THAT MS Dhoni Run Out In 2019 World Cup Semifinals

Martil Gupill scored just 1 run in that semi-final clash vs India in 2019 World Cup. But his fielding brilliance turned out to be a game-changer as he pulled off an almost impossible throw to run out MS Dhoni.

Nov 27, 2023, 09:05 AM IST

India's victory in T20 World Cup, defeating Netherlands by 56 runs

In the T20 World Cup 2022, India defeated the Netherlands by 56 runs. Team India scored 179/2 in 20 overs, and the Netherlands team could only score 123/9.

Oct 27, 2022, 17:22 PM IST

T20 World Cup: Update of Sydney Cricket Ground - Rohit Sharma decided to bat first.

T20 World Cup: Team India captain Rohit Sharma thrashed Netherlands bowlers in Sydney. During the half century, he shattered Yuvraj Singh's biggest record. Now he has become the batsman to hit the most sixes in the T20 World Cup.

Oct 27, 2022, 15:54 PM IST

Cricket World Cup Rewind 2019: All-round South Africa clinched nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka

Amla (80) and captain Du Plessis (96) not only smashed blistering unbeaten fifties but also stitched a 175-run partnership to help South Africa chase down the target in just 37.2 overs.

Jun 28, 2020, 14:14 PM IST

Born June 18, 1987: Moeen Ali, England cricketer

Ali made his international debut during England's One-Day International (ODI) match against West Indies in February 28 before making T20I debut against the same side a month later.

Jun 18, 2020, 15:01 PM IST

Cricket World Cup 2019 Rewind: Aaron Finch's ton helped Australia hammer Sri Lanka

On this day in 2019, Australian captain Aaron Finch fired a brilliant knock to help his side thrash Sri Lanka by 87 runs in an International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup clash at The Oval.

Jun 15, 2020, 12:21 PM IST

'Hai Motu': Sania Mirza gives cute reply to Yuvraj Singh's birthday wish

The former world number one celebrated her 33rd birthday and fans took to social media to extend their warm wishes on her special occassion. 

Nov 16, 2019, 12:02 PM IST

Adil Rashid ruled out for two month with shoulder injury

In what may come as a major blow to England, wrist-spinner Adil Rashid has been ruled out of action for at least two months due to a chronic shoulder injury. 

Aug 10, 2019, 14:56 PM IST

Dinesh Chandimal recalled in Sri Lanka squad for 1st New Zealand Test

All-rounder Angelo Mathews has also been picked up for the first Test against New Zealand after recovering fully from a hamstring injury that forced him to miss the series against South Africa, ESPNcricinfo reported. 

Aug 09, 2019, 15:58 PM IST

India vs West Indies: Complete schedule, timings and squads

India had last taken on West Indies in the league stage of this year's cricket showpiece event, easing to a 125-run win.

Aug 02, 2019, 14:09 PM IST

Shakib Al Hasan wants rotation policy to preserve players, boost bench

The 32-year-old, undoubtedly the best cricketer Bangladesh has ever produced, was granted a break from the team`s short tour of Sri Lanka for three one-day internationals after his heroics at the World Cup in England.

Aug 02, 2019, 13:29 PM IST

BCCI eyes good man-managing, planning skills in next Team India coach

The deadline for applications expires on Tuesday and the short-listed candidates will be interviewed by a Cricket Advisory Committee comprising cricketer Kapil Dev, former batsman and coach Anshuman Gaekwad and former women`s captain Shanta Rangaswamy.

Jul 30, 2019, 13:26 PM IST

Manjrekar 'respectfully disagrees' with Gavaskar on selectors, Kohli's captaincy

Kohli is set to lead India in wo-match Test series, three ODIs and as many Twenty20Is against West Indies, beginning August 3 in Florida. 

Jul 30, 2019, 11:24 AM IST

Imam-ul-Haq apologises to PCB after being accused of having multiple affairs

Imam-ul-Haq was landed himself in a controversy after a Twitter user accused him of having affairs with several girls and cheating on them.

Jul 30, 2019, 09:17 AM IST

'Hungrier' David Warner out of exile and targeting Ashes tons

Warner topped the run-scoring charts with 692 in the Indian Premier League and was second behind Rohit Sharma at the Cricket World Cup in England with 647.

Jul 30, 2019, 06:40 AM IST

ICC backs Umpire Kumar Dharmasena's decision in 2019 ICC World Cup final

ICC, General Manager of Cricket, Geoff Allardice, noted that the umpires had to make a judgement call as to whether the batsmen had crossed when the throw was released. 
 

Jul 28, 2019, 18:23 PM IST

New Zealand rugby team takes cheeky dig at ICC after match against South Africa ends in draw

After England were handed the ICC World Cup 2019 trophy for superior boundary count, many cricketers and fans had criticised the ICC's tie-breaker rule.

Jul 28, 2019, 18:10 PM IST