India on the threshold of the semi-finals with six wins

Thanks to captain Rohti Sharma’s brilliant half-century and Mohammad Shami’s accurate bowling, India defeated England by 100 runs here today and registered their sixth consecutive victory in the Cricket World Cup and knocked on the threshold of the semi-finals. The Indian team has reached the top of the table with 12 points in six matches. […]

New Zealand opt to bowl against defending champions England in World Cup opener

Ahmedabad, October 5 (Press ki Taquat) New Zealand skipper Tom Latham won the toss and elected to bowl against defending champions England in the opening match of the ODI World Cup here on Thursday. Latham is leading the side with skipper Kane Williamson missing the opening game due to an ongoing knee injury. Lockie Ferguson […]

Taking the right turn

Ashwin takes 33rd five-wicket haul to give India the upper hand The constant search for excellence has pushed Ravichandran Ashwin to new heights, but by his own admission, it has also been “incredibly draining”. Ashwin, the No. 1 Test bowler at the moment, put the disappointment of being dropped from the World Test Championship final […]