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England all-rounder Ben Stokes trains on the eve of the World Cup opener against South Africa. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup 2019: ROYAL GALA

South Africa, captained by Faf du Plessis, are without retired star batsman AB de Villiers but their top order includes the talented Quinton de Kock.

30 May 2019 2:09 AM

England and Wales Cricket Board allowing its players to play in IPL has also helped them take their game a few notches higher. (Photo: AP)

ICC World Cup 2019: England have best chance to win their maiden title

The team has since started playing an aggressive brand of cricket and has earmarked match-winners, specific to the format.

27 May 2019 4:22 PM

Buttler has been in incredible form, scoring a 50-ball century against Pakistan in Southampton earlier this month. (Photo: File)

Mark Waugh names his top-three ODI batsmen

Kohli, who clinched all three major ICC awards earlier in the year, will hope to lead his country to a third World Cup trophy.

24 May 2019 5:58 PM

In a format in which fielding restrictions apply, Buttler's uncanny ability to innovate and score runs in all areas makes him an especially dangerous opponent. (Photo: File)

Jos Buttler will be England's destroyer in chief in World Cup 2019

The 28-year-old has hit five of the fastest 10 one-day international hundreds ever scored by an England batsman.

24 May 2019 12:13 PM

The two-time World Cup winning skipper said England's depth in the batting department makes the hosts a force to reckon with in the upcoming World Cup.

'Jos Buttler is England's dangerman', says Ricky Ponting

Besides Buttler, England's team comprises of match-winners like skipper Morgan, Bairstow, Root, Stokes and Archer to name a few.

22 May 2019 1:47 PM

Kohli was in sensational form last year, scoring 2735 runs including 11 tons across all formats. (Photo: PTI)

ICC World Cup 2019: Top five batsmen to watch out for

England batsmen are expected to lead the race of top run-scorers as they have been in phenomenal form in ongoing series against Pakistan.

20 May 2019 2:52 PM

Buttler made 110 not out at two-runs-a-ball rate and England will expect their middle order lynchpin to keep firing as they chase their maiden 50-overs World Cup title. (Photo: AP/PTI)

'Jos Buttler's extra-ordinary abilities scares top order batsman a lot': Jason Roy

Buttler blasted a 50-ball century in second ODI against Pakistan, prompted Nasser Hussain to rank buttler among the all-time greats.

14 May 2019 3:14 PM

Despite appearing in every World Cup since the inaugural edition in 1975, England have never lifted the trophy, with the last of their three losing appearances in the final back in 1992. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Jos Buttler has no plans to slow down as he looks to help England claim 1st WC

The 28-year-old went to three figures in just 50 balls, celebrating the landmark with a baby-rocking gesture.

13 May 2019 12:29 PM

This was Buttler's eighth century in 129 matches at this level, with the England ODI wicket-keeper now having scored 3,497 runs at an average of 42. (Photo: AFP)

Jos Buttler leaves Pakistan scratching their heads with his devastating ton

With a home World Cup just weeks away, Buttler's 110 not out was another reminder of his match-winning ability in white-ball cricket.

12 May 2019 3:09 PM

Taufel was earlier the member of ICC elite umpire panel, winning five consecutive ICC Umpire of the Year awards between 2004 and 2008.

Ashwin's 'Mankading' has nothing to do with spirit of the game: Simon Taufel

Ashwin's run-out of Buttler in the match between Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing IPL was a major talking point.

27 Apr 2019 1:02 PM

Jos Buttler, 89 off 43 balls, 4sx8 and 6sx7

IPL 2019: How’s the Jos?

Jos Buttler’s surgical strike destroys Mumbai Indians.

14 Apr 2019 2:19 AM

Buttler, who walked back to the dressing room after a heated exchange with Ashwin, still feels aggrieved. (Photo: BCCI)

'You can't say that Ashwin is a villain', says Ashwin in an interview

Ashwin has been at the centre of a major cricket controversy for using the ploy made famous by India player Vinoo Mankad.

05 Apr 2019 4:44 PM

The Rajasthan Royals batsman was run out on 69 while backing up at the non-striker’s end as Kings XI Punjab’s Ravichandran Ashwin chose to whip off the bails instead of completing his delivery as Buttler stepped out of the crease. (Photo: PTI)

'I'm the only one to be Mankaded twice, will ensure it never happens again': Buttler

Buttler was Mankaded 1st time when England played Sri Lanka in 2014, although Senanayake had warned Buttler twice for backing up too far.

05 Apr 2019 4:16 PM

RCB have now suffered defeats in their first four matches of this year's edition of the IPL. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: RCB witnesses fourth consecutive defeat

Tripathi and Ben Stokes ensured the victory for Rajasthan in the final over as they won the match by seven wickets.

03 Apr 2019 12:07 PM

Pink Panthers

Gopal, Buttler torment RCB as Rajasthan post 7-wicket win.

03 Apr 2019 1:28 AM

Playing game in the right spirit is priceless experience

The first was the running out of Rajasthan Royals mainstay Jos Buttler by Kings XI Punjab skipper Ravi Ashwin before he delivered the ball.

01 Apr 2019 12:09 AM

Ravichandran Ashwin, captain of Kings XI Punjab, runs out Jos Buttler of Rajasthan Royals during the fourth match of IPL-12 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on March 25 in this file photo. (Photo: BCCI)

Just not cricket

After studying video of ‘Mankad’ run out, MCC condemn KXIP’s Ashwin.

29 Mar 2019 2:30 AM

Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad, popularly known as Mankad">Vinoo Mankad pulled up in his delivery stride and ran out Bill Brown at the non-striker's end for backing up too far. (Photo: BCCI)

The story of how 'Mankading' came into being

The original 'Mankad' dismissal came during India's second Test match against Australia in 1947.

27 Mar 2019 3:37 PM

MCC's law 41.16 deals with the issue of a non-striker leaving his/her ground early. (Photo: ANI)

No law about warning nor it’s against spirit of Cricket: MCC on 'Mankad' case

Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed Jos Buttler by removing the bails at the non-striker's end just as he was set to deliver a ball.

27 Mar 2019 12:25 PM

Sachithra Senanayeke appeals after ‘Mankading’ Jos Buttler.

The spirit of ‘Mankading’ over the years

The two protagonists in the latest episode of ‘Mankading and the ensuing Spirit of Cricket debate’, have been there and done that.

27 Mar 2019 2:09 AM

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