ICC World Cup 2019

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Eoin Morgan and Kane Williamson both have the chance to become national heroes by leading their teams to World Cup glory for the first time. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup 2019 final: ENG vs NZ; 3 key battles to watch out for

Eoin Morgan's England humbled holders Australia to reach their first final since 1992 while the Black Caps finished as runners-up in 2015.

13 Jul 2019 8:35 AM

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England face day of destiny in World Cup final against New Zealand

13 Jul 2019 8:26 AM

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World Cup semi-final: England thrash Australia by 8 wickets to reach final

11 Jul 2019 12:59 PM

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World Cup semi-final: Mitchell Starc sets record for most wickets in single World Cup

11 Jul 2019 9:06 PM

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World Cup semi-final: AUS vs ENG; Roy could face action after dissent

11 Jul 2019 9:34 PM

In a high drama encounter on Sunday night, the pendulum swung viciously in the final over with England needing nine from three balls when Ben Stokes hit Trent Boult to the deep. The return throw from Martin Guptill hit Stokes' bat as he dived to make his ground for the second run, with the ball rebounding to the rope for additional four runs. Ben Stokes later apologised to New Zealand for that lucky unintentional touch. (Photo:AP)

World Cup Final 2019: Kane Williamson rues the unlucky overthrow in the last over

The over throw imapcted the game as the match stretched to the Super Over and eventually the hosts lifted their 1st World Cup trophy.

15 Jul 2019 11:56 AM

In the 50-over spell, both England and New Zealand registered scores of 241. Similarly, in the super over, both managed to score 15 runs. (Photo:AP)

World Cup Final 2019: Twitterati asks ICC to declare joint winners after super-over

After the Super Over ended in a tie, England was declared as the winner of the World Cup on the basis of them having scored more boundaries.

15 Jul 2019 11:54 AM

Liam Plunkett scalped three wickets in the final against New Zealand to achieve this feat. (Photo:AFP)

World Cup Final 2019: Liam Plunkett oldest player to bag 3 wickets in finals

The 34-year-old Plunkett broke the record previously held by English bowler Derek Pringle.

15 Jul 2019 11:51 AM

With this feat, Kane Williamson became the second skipper to win the player of the tournament in the history of World Cup. New Zealand's Martin Crowe had achieved the feat in 1992 World Cup. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup Final 2019: Kane Williamson declared player of the series

Williamson went on to score 578 runs in the tournament and he even registered centuries against South Africa and West Indies.

15 Jul 2019 11:48 AM

Kane Williamson reacts during the trophy presentation. (Photo:AP)

World Cup Final 2019: 'Loss in the World Cup final is indigestable', says Williamson

The finals between England and New Zealand was one for the ages as the match between both these sides did not have a winner after 50-overs.

15 Jul 2019 11:45 AM

Both the teams scored 241 runs which led to a first-ever Super Over in the World Cup final. However, both teams scored 15 runs each, after which England was declared the winner based on boundary count in the match. (Photo:AFP)

World Cup Final 2019: 'World Cup win means everything to us', says Eoin Morgan

Ben Stokes played a crucial knock of unbeaten 84 runs and also continued his brilliant form in the Super Over .

15 Jul 2019 11:40 AM

Bollywood reacts to World Cup final 2019. (Photo: Instagram)

World Cup Final 2019: Bollywood celebs react to Eng's historic win against NZ

England created history after lifting their first-ever trophy in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup at the Lord's Cricket Ground.

15 Jul 2019 9:58 AM

The World Cup final witnessed a first-ever super-over in which England came out triumphant as they had scored more boundaries in the match to lift their maiden 50-over title on July 14. (Photo:cricketworldcup/twitter)

World Cup Final 2019: Jimmy Neesham apologizes to fans for failing to win World Cup

Neesham in a tweet said the team could hear the fans but could not deliver.

15 Jul 2019 9:21 AM

Bollywood celebs at Lord's to watch the final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. (Photo: ANI)

ICC CWC'19 Final: B-town celebs watch Eng vs NZ match at the Lord's

Though India did not qualify for the final, the craze for cricket does not die down.

15 Jul 2019 8:29 AM

England players celebrate a New Zealand wicket during the World Cup final at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

England beat New Zealand in nail-biting finish to lift their maiden World Cup

The chase had an exhilarating start. England’s talismanic opener Jason Roy should have been out for a golden duck.

15 Jul 2019 7:47 AM

After arriving in Chicago, the 63-year-old Chacha Bashir straight went to hospital for his health check up.

Dhoni's fan recovering after heart attack

"Yes, the message to Dhoni about my health has already been reached," said Bashir.

14 Jul 2019 10:47 PM

Kumar Dharmasena was also in focus during the semi-final clash between England and Australia. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup Final: Poor umpiring raises questions at ENG-NZ clash

At least three instances of Umpires taking wrong calls, later corrected by video reviews were observed during the first innings.

14 Jul 2019 8:20 PM

Williamson finished at the fourth position of the highest run-getter chart and amassed 578 runs in the tournament. (Photo: AP)

Kane Williamson becomes highest run-scoring captain in World Cup history

Williamson was one run short of the former Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardena's record.

14 Jul 2019 7:09 PM

"My mom is crazy!!!!!" tweeted Zdorovetskiy, alongside a picture of Vulitsky's aborted attempt. (Photo: Kinsey wolanski/Twitter)

Pitch invader tries to interrupt World Cup 2019 final at Lord's

YouTube prankster Vitaly Zdorovetskiy's girlfriend Kinsey Wolanski went viral after interrupting the Champions League final last month.

14 Jul 2019 6:38 PM

At the 25-over halfway point of their innings, New Zealand were 109 for two in a match where both sides were looking to win the World Cup for the first time. (Photo: AFP)

England's Plunkett strikes twice to rock New Zealand in World Cup final

Before this match, Williamson had scored nearly 30 per cent of his side's runs at this tournament -- 548 at a huge average of 91.33.

14 Jul 2019 5:58 PM

A green-tinged pitch also promised to give England's pacemen some early assistance in a match where both sides were looking to win the World Cup for the first time. (Photo: AFP)

England get Guptill early in World Cup final against New Zealand

England have been in the final three times but have never won the trophy while New Zealand were beaten finalists in 2015.

14 Jul 2019 4:37 PM

England will face New Zealand for the tournament's final at Lord's on July 14. (Photo: AFP)

Ricky Ponting predicts winner of ICC World Cup 2019

Despite agreeing that the NZ side must be having some experience from their last final but stated that the English side has too much class.

14 Jul 2019 3:15 PM

McCullum, who led New Zealand to the final of the 2015 edition, in an Instagram post called both Williamson and Morgan as two fine gentlemen. (Photo: AP)

McCullum calls Williamson, Morgan 'two very fine gentlemen'

Lord's will witness a first-time winner, a country that has never lifted the coveted World Cup.

14 Jul 2019 1:11 PM

The teams scored 15 runs each in the Super Over, but England won courtesy of scoring more boundaries in regulation play. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

ICC World Cup 2019 Final: England win maiden WC in dramatic style

Martin Guptill needed to score two off the final ball of the Super Over but was run out by England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler.

14 Jul 2019 12:01 PM

The bowler said that New Zealand will need to perform in all the departments of the game to pose a threat to England. (Photo :AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019 Final: Shoaib Akhtar predicts winner ahead of ENG-NZ clash

Shoaib Akhtar on Saturday picked England as the clear favourites for the final against New Zealand in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

14 Jul 2019 11:36 AM

The two sides in contest had a contrasting campaign at the tournament. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019 Final: ENG vs NZ; How each team can beat the other

Which team wins will most likely be decided in the innings where England will bat New Zealand will bowl.

14 Jul 2019 10:40 AM

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