India's wait for ICC trophy gets longer as Australia annex sixth ODI World Cup title
India's dreams of winning a third World Cup title lay in tatters after an inexplicable meltdown saw them crash to a six-wicket defeat against an indefatigable Australia here on Sunday, plunging the cricket-obsessed country into deep mourning. Australia thus won a record-extending sixth World Cup title, stretching their dominance in the...
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India 240 all out against Australia in World Cup final
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Australia opt to bowl first against India in World Cup final
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Australian Deputy PM Marles to watch India-Australia World Cup cricket final in Ahmedabad
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'Incredible' Shami one of the top operators, India is the best team in the world: Williamson
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Kohli scores 50th ton as India march into World Cup final with 70-run win over New Zealand
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India post imposing 397/4 after Kohli's world record 50th ton
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Virat Kohli gets historic 50th ODI hundred, surpasses idol Tendulkar
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WC semifinal: India's dominance vs New Zealand's perseverance
A relentless India rocketed through their league engagements with nine wins on the bounce but the past record is just a shiny antique in a showcase and the hosts will have to be at their gun-slinging best when they face familiar foes New Zealand in the first World Cup semifinal,...
Playing against Kuldeep, Jadeja was learning experience: Dutch batter Nidamanuru
An underwhelming run in the World Cup notwithstanding, Netherlands batsman Teja Nidamanuru hoped to benefit from his experience of playing against Indian spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja and become a more consistent batsman at the top-flight cricket. Nidamanuru, who had an excellent outing in the ICC Qualifiers in June, showed...
Australia win toss, opt to bowl against Bangladesh
Australia skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bowl against Bangladesh in their World Cup match here on Saturday. Australia made two changes, resting Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Starc and replacing them with Steve Smith and Sean Abbott in their playing XI. For Bangladesh, Nasum Ahmed came in place of...
Afghanistan opt to bat against South Africa
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and decided to bat against South Africa in their must-win World Cup match here on Friday. The Proteas have brought in Andile Phehlukwayo and Gerald Coetzee in place of Tabraiz Shamsi and Marco Jansen, who have been rested. Afghanistan, who are chasing an improbable semifinal...
Rampaging Australia face depleted Bangladesh in World Cup
Having sealed a semifinal berth, a dominant Australia will look to continue their rampaging run when they face a Shakib Al Hasan-less Bangladesh in their final assignment before the knockout stage of the World Cup here on Saturday. The five-time champions have been simply unstoppable, stream-rolling any team that has come...
New Zealand win toss, ask Sri Lanka to bat
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to bowl against Sri Lanka in their must-win World Cup game here on Thursday. New Zealand, who are in a three-way battle with Afghanistan and Pakistan for the last semifinals spot, have brought in fit-again pacer Lockie Ferguson in place of...
Three teams, three days, one spot: The riveting battle for India's semifinal rival
Following Australia's sensational victory on Tuesday night that sealed their last-four clash against South Africa, it will largely be a three-way battle among New Zealand, Pakistan and Afghanistan to identify hot-favourite India's semifinal rival. New Zealand, Pakistan and Afghanistan are on eight points each and are separated only by Net Run-Rate. The...
