2019 Icc Cricket World Cup

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New Zealand men's team which is known as BlackCaps in a tweet revealed that some players and support staff arrived back in Auckland. (Photo: BlackCaps/Twitter)

Boult, Sodhi, Santner return to Auckland after World Cup 2019; see pics

New Zealand finished as the runners-up for the second successive time in the tournament.

18 Jul 2019 1:20 PM

Recalling the 2015 final, in which the Black Caps were outplayed by Australia, Boult that loss hurts less compared to the heartbreak at Lord's. (Photo: AP)

'Will take dog for walk by beach,' says Boult on coping with World Cup heartbreak

Boult, who claimed 17 wickets in the showpiece and was among the star performers for the runner-ups.

18 Jul 2019 1:16 PM

Roy was a crucial part of England's first World Cup-winning campaign, with his return after missing three matches with a torn hamstring coinciding with the winning streak that carried them to the title. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup hero Jason Roy given first England Test call

Roy's aggressive approach set the tone for England's World Cup run, which culminated in Sunday's thrilling final victory over New Zealand.

17 Jul 2019 8:40 PM

The men's team lifted their first-ever ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 title. While women's team was crowned as the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2017 winner. (Photo: Royal Mail/Twitter)

Royal Mail to celebrate England cricket teams' World Cup victories

The Royal Mail team will paint the selected postboxes to white with images of a bat, ball and stumps in gold over the coming week.

17 Jul 2019 7:32 PM

England will host Australia for the Ashes series, which is set to take place from August 1 to September 16. (Photo: AFP)

Joe Root thanks countrymen for unbelievable support; see tweet

Earlier this week, Root had said that the upcoming Ashes will be bigger than the recently concluded 50-over tournament.

17 Jul 2019 5:55 PM

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag called the match as a tie. (Photo: Twitter)

Virender Sehwag calls World Cup final as tie, Michael Vaughan disagrees

The boundary count rule by ICC was slammed by many cricketers.

17 Jul 2019 5:34 PM

England will now take on Australia in the Ashes, beginning August 1. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

Here's how World Cup win took its toll on England players: CWC posts hilarious tweet

The finals will be remembered for ages as it did not have a winner after the 50-over and super over action both ended in a tie.

17 Jul 2019 2:52 PM

The England team may not be aware of this sultry diva’s hot congratulatory tweet, but the Indian netizens are surely loving her hot stunt. And, in fact, they have already referred her as ‘Britain Ki Poonam Pandey’. (Photo:Bethany Lily April Instagram/AFP)

This model strips to enjoy England’s WC win, Twitter dubs her as ‘UK's Poonam Pandey’

Poonam Pandey is an Indian webcam model who gained huge publicity after she claimed that she would strip, provided India wins the 2011 WC.

17 Jul 2019 2:15 PM

This is the second successive time that New Zealand finished as the runners-up in the World Cup. (Photo: AP)

Ravi Shastri lauds Kane Williamson's composure after World Cup defeat; see tweet

Shastri, in a tweet, praised Williamson, saying the Kiwi skipper's silence since the match is remarkable.

17 Jul 2019 1:58 PM

Christchurch-born Stokes said after the summit clash that he might have to say sorry "for the rest of my life" for the extra runs which he labelled "fluke". (Photo: AP)

'Stokes asked umpires not to add 4 overthrows to England total': James Anderson

Stokes was awarded six runs, though some experts have opined that he should only have got five.

17 Jul 2019 1:44 PM

Taufel, who had umpired during the 2011 World Cup final, confirmed that the officiating umpires Kumar Dharmasena and Marais Erasmus made a mistake. (Photo: AFP)

ICC responds to World Cup final 'extra run' controversy

Due to misinterpretation of rules by the on-field umpires in the World Cup final, England was awarded an extra run.

17 Jul 2019 1:37 PM

Wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler is currently the vice-captain of the team and he is the most likely to replace Morgan as the team skipper going ahead. (Photo: AFP)

'With World Cup win skipper Morgan has climbed Everest', says Andrew Strauss

England was knocked out of the WC'15 in group stages, but four years later, the team has won the WC for the very first time in its history.

17 Jul 2019 1:34 PM

MS Dhoni made himself unavailable for the three ODIs and three T20Is in the West Indies and would like to keep himself unavailable until India completes its transition phase. (Photo: AFP)

Outgoing Mahendra Singh Dhoni to help India go through transition phase

Dhoni is slated to help India go through transition phase after India’s veterans Yuvraj Singh, Gautam Gambhir, and Ambati Rayudu retired.

17 Jul 2019 12:56 PM

Through-out the entire World Cup, Dhoni has amassed 273 runs in eight innings including a fighting 50 which wasn’t enough to help India cross the line. (Photo: Twitter)

'Dhoni's parents don't want to see him in blue jersey anymore': Keshav Banerjee

Amid the on-going talks of Dhoni’s retirement, MSD’s childhood coach Keshav Banerjee has provided an insight on Dhoni’s retirement decision.

17 Jul 2019 11:45 AM

Ben Stokes has amassed 465 runs in the recently concluded tournament. (Photo:AP)

Ben Stokes thank fans, family, and friends for support in World Cup

28-year-old Stokes played an unbeaten knock of 84 runs in the final.

17 Jul 2019 9:06 AM

Current and former cricketers including Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh, have questioned ICC's "ridiculous" rule on boundary count that decided the World Cup title. (Photo: File)

'Another super over should decide winner instead of boundaries': Tendulkar

In a gut-wrenching final at Lord's on Sunday, England were adjudged the World Cup winners on the basis of their superior boundary count.

16 Jul 2019 8:54 PM

Strauss was director of England cricket at the time and was present when Stokes was released from his police cell before helping guide him through the aftermath. (Photo: AFP)

Andrew Strauss urges Ben Stokes to stay grounded after World Cup

Former England captain Strauss believes Stokes will be deluged with demands on his time.

16 Jul 2019 8:19 PM

The former skipper said the Kane Williamson-led New Zealand team "should be forever proud" of its performance. (Photo: File)

'I see no reason why NZ can't be competing for title in 2023 World Cup': Vettori

Heartbroken New Zealand fans expressed pride Monday in the Black Caps' fighting spirit after defeat to England in the World Cup final.

16 Jul 2019 6:24 PM

28-year-old Stokes had a difficult two years to deal with as he missed the 2017-18 Ashes over his involvement in a brawl in Bristol. (Photo: AFP)

Ben Stokes likely to receive knighthood for World Cup final heroic

The finals will be remembered for ages as it did not have a winner after the 50-over and super over action both ended in a tie.

16 Jul 2019 6:16 PM

More than two months before the start of the World Cup, he only predicted that Virat Kohli's boys would return empty-handed. (Photo:File)

This astrologer says ‘India wouldn’t have qualified for finals even without rains’

According to Lobo, even if the rain hadn’t interfered in the semi-final match, then also the match would not have yielded better result.

16 Jul 2019 4:37 PM

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