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Rahim further went onto acknowledge that the upcoming 50-over tournament is likely to be captain Mashrafe Mortazas last World Cup, adding, the team is determined to honour Mashrafe with something special. (Photo: AFP)

Mashrafe Mortaza asks fans to lower their expectations as starting...

Bangladesh hope to at least match their previous best performance in a World Cup, reaching the quarter-finals in 2015.

22 May 2019 3:09 PM IST

Chris Gayle was not at his brutal best at the recent IPL but Russells butchering of the bowlers has forced the teams to take note of what could await them at the biggest ICC tournament. (Photo: Windies Cricket Twitter/AFP)

West Indies banks upon Gayle, Russell to clinch their third World Cup...

The flat pitches during the English summer could serve as the ideal platform for the WI batsmen to unleash their power...

22 May 2019 3:09 PM IST

Wahab Riaz, who had conceded 87 runs in 8.4 overs, left the field in the 46th over of Indias innings and scans confirmed the 31-year-old suffered a deltoid ligament complex injury.(Photo: AP)

Wahab Riaz determined to redeem himself at ICC World Cup 2019

Riaz has not played an ODI match since June 2017 and was not named in the 17 men who were in England recently for a...

22 May 2019 2:39 PM IST

The two-time World Cup winning skipper said Englands 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...

22 May 2019 1:47 PM IST

The 46-day event starts on May 30 and will conclude with the final at Lords in London on July 14. (Photo: AFP)

'This is the most challenging World Cup', says skipper Virat Kohli

The World Cup will use a revised format to decide the semi-finalists, with the teams all playing each other in the...

22 May 2019 1:25 PM IST

England have reached the 50-over World Cup final thrice in the past -- 1979, 1987 and 1992 -- but finished second-best on all three occasions. (Photo: AP/PTI)

'I think we're in for a special World Cup with England at the Centre':...

Vaughan also termed England's 15-man World Cup squad as the best he has ever seen.

22 May 2019 11:32 AM IST

At a press conference held in Mumbai on Tuesday, Kohli opined that they are entering in the tournament with a balanced and a strong side. (Photo: BCCI)

India departs for 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup

Virat Kohli will lead the India side in the quadrennial tournament and the squad also includes the 2011 World Cup...

22 May 2019 11:20 AM IST

Spin is expected to play a far bigger role in England, particularly with warm weather forecast for the early summer, so Maxwell can see himself playing a bigger role behind specialist spinners Nathan Lyon and Adam Zampa. (Photo: AFP)

Glenn Maxwell hopes to trap batsman in his spinning web

In 2015 World Cup, Maxwell chipped in with six handy wickets to go with his 324 runs in a fine all-round tournament.

22 May 2019 10:35 AM IST

Virat Kohli celebrates his century against Australia. (Photo: PTI)

'Pressure will be from first second in ICC World Cup 2019': Virat...

Kohli, who has competed in two World Cups before, said they do not have much breathing space because they have four...

21 May 2019 7:32 PM IST

Since Yadav and Chahals arrival on the international arena in 2017, the two wrist-spinners have made a tremendous contribution to the Indian team in limited overs cricket. (Photo: AFP)

Virat Kohli considers Kuldeep and Chahal as pillars of India's bowling...

Kuldeep was dropped from KKR during last month's IPL because of poor form but Kohli felt it was a good reality check for...

21 May 2019 7:08 PM IST

Sri Lanka will open their World Cup campaign against New Zealand on June 1. (Photo: AFP)

'All well in the team', says Sri Lankan team manager

The team manager Ashantha de Mel said, 'It is absolutely rubbish to say that and there is no truth in this.'

21 May 2019 5:42 PM IST

England reduced their qualification period from seven years to three, a move they insisted was solely to bring them into line with the rest of the world rather than advance the selection of paceman Archer, whose father is English. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

England announce their final squad for ICC World Cup 2019, Archer gets...

Barbados-born Archer only became qualified for England in March and has played just three one-day internationals.

21 May 2019 3:13 PM IST