New Delhi: The fans and the media have been predicting for a while how the alternate jersey that Virat Kohli and his boys are expected to wear in the World Cup in England and Wales will look like. IANS has been given access to the look of the jersey and it’s rear side is orange in […]
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Kohli hurts thumb in training, no official word yet
Southampton (England): Even before Indias first game in the 2019 edition of the World Cup, the Indian team management had a scare when skipper Virat Kohli injured his thumb during a training session at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. Kohli was seen walking off the ground with his right-thumb dipped in ice on Saturday. Before that, […]
WC 2019: West Indies thrash Pakistan by 7 wickets
Nottingham: West Indies kicked-off its World Cup 2019 campaign on an impressive note after thrashing Pakistan by seven wickets at Trent Bridge, here on Friday. After bundling out the Green Brigade on a paltry 105 runs, the Carribean opener and self-proclaimed Universe Boss Chriss Gayle smashed a 34-ball half century while unbeaten Nicholas Pooran contributed […]
World Cup: Team India in high spirits in the UK
London: The Indian team, led by Virat Kohli, looked dapper in suits and matching shoes as it posed for a group photograph on its arrival here for the cricket World Cup. As they touched down in London on Wednesday, the 15-member squad, as well as its support staff, shared social media posts, which reflected the […]
Can India replicate 1983 magic in England?
New Delhi: Team India, led by Virat Kohli, are among the top contenders for the upcoming World Cup slated to be held in England and Wales from May 30. The second ranked ODI team will begin their tournament campaign against South Africa on June 5. Before that, India will play two warm-up games against New […]
Dream come true to be part of WC squad: Dinesh Karthik
Kolkata: Picked in the 15-man World Cup squad ahead of Rishabh Pant, stumper-batsman Dinesh Karthik said that it was a dream come true to be part of India’s World Cup team. “I am very excited. It has been a dream for me to be a part of this team for a long time now,” Karthik said […]
India selectors to pick World Cup squad on April 15
New Delhi: The national selectors led by M.S.K. Prasad will meet on April 15 in Mumbai to pick the squad for the 2019 World Cup in England, starting May 30. India are considered one of the favourites going into this edition of the World Cup. The cut-off date is April 23 and the selectors have been […]
Tendulkar backs India to beat Pakistan in World Cup
New Delhi | Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday backed India to play the June 16 World Cup match against Pakistan, saying he would “hate” to give the arch rivals two crucial points and help them in the marquee tournament. “India has always come up trumps against Pakistan in the World Cup. Time to beat […]