Sports, Cricket, 14th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 14 Jul 2019

Sports, Cricket, 14 Jul 2019

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

Under Kallis and Katich, KKR won 32 of their 61 games. (Photo: BCCI)

KKR part ways with Kallis, Katich after below-par IPL 2019

Kallis joined the side in 2011 as a player before replacing Trevor Bayliss as head coach in October 2015.

14 Jul 2019 5:12 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

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. (Photo: Instagram/ viratkohli.club)

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma spotted in London post World Cup defeat; see pics

Following India's defeat against NZ in World Cup semi-final, Kohli took it to social media and thanked fans for supporting the team.

14 Jul 2019 2:19 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

The final is scheduled to be played at Lord's, the home of cricket, and Williamson said that it is already a special place but World Cup final adds more specialness to it. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019 Final: 'Anyone can beat anybody', says Kane Williamson

New Zealand will compete against England for the trophy at Lord's on July 14.

14 Jul 2019 9:47 AM

The pitch at Lord’s favours the bowlers and teams will look to bat first. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019 Final: ENG vs NZ; Weather and pitch report

The weather in London is expected to be fairly warm on Sunday, with precipitation chances hovering around 10 per cent.

14 Jul 2019 9:21 AM

ICC World Cup 2019 Final England versus New Zealand

England, New Zealand eye maiden World Cup

Standing in England’s way are eternal underdogs New Zealand who don’t believe in making noise.

14 Jul 2019 3:48 AM

Reports have been swirling around that Vinod Rai, head of the Committee of Administrators, will ask for explanations from head coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli, about India’s debacle in the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand. (Photo: PTI)

Review of India’s show, specially of semis, is warranted

A review of India’s campaign, with particular emphasis on the semi-final, however, is obviously warranted and should be asked for.

14 Jul 2019 3:35 AM

Eoin Morgan debuted for Ireland when he was 16, but the 32-year-old — who has an English mother — switched allegiances to England in 2009. He became the ODI captain just before the last World Cup and is now England’s most-capped one-day player.

World Cup final: Diversity is their strength

In a way, the team reflects the spirit of the UK which embraces different ethnicities and traditions.

14 Jul 2019 3:29 AM

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