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Back to the future? Emerging trends at the World Cup

Back to the future? Emerging trends at the World Cup

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

The 2019 edition in England & Wales might be only 15 games old but set a fascinating pattern right from the very first ball when South Africa opened up with the leg spin of Imran Tahir.

Australia get Wade, Marsh as cover for Khawaja and Stoinis

Australia get Wade, Marsh as cover for Khawaja and Stoinis

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Both Wade and Marsh were part of the Australia A squad who begin their four-day clash with Sussex in Arundel on Sunday.

MS Dhoni is a very good leader: Drogba

MS Dhoni is a very good leader: Drogba

Rediff.com17 Jun 2012

Star footballer Didier Drogba, who played a key role in English Premier League side Chelsea's Champions League triumph last month, on Sunday, said he followed last year's cricket World Cup in India and feels that Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a good leader.

Ranveer meets Salman. Caption this picture!

Ranveer meets Salman. Caption this picture!

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

Time to stir your creative juices!

South Africa's Rabada heads home from IPL with back niggle

South Africa's Rabada heads home from IPL with back niggle

Rediff.com3 May 2019

South Africa decided to call the pacer back as a precautionary measure ahead of the World Cup.

ICC appoints Sachin Tendulkar as ambassador for 2015 World Cup

ICC appoints Sachin Tendulkar as ambassador for 2015 World Cup

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Sachin Tendulkar was named 2015 World Cup's ambassador for the second successive edition.

Windies recall Hetmyer, Cottrell for Aus ODIs; Sohail to return

Windies recall Hetmyer, Cottrell for Aus ODIs; Sohail to return

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

Pakistan's Sohail to return home after injury ends England tour

Meet 2019 World Cup's leading wicket-taker

Meet 2019 World Cup's leading wicket-taker

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

Starc took his tally to 19 wickets in the tournament so far.

I became more positive after being ignored for World Cup: Pant

I became more positive after being ignored for World Cup: Pant

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

Pant was flown in as cover after Dhawan suffered a thumb injury during his match-winning hundred against Australia.

Pant bears brunt of fans' anger

Pant bears brunt of fans' anger

Rediff.com12 Aug 2019

Pant was criticised by the Twitterati for his consistently poor performance.

How India can reclaim World No. 1 ODI ranking from England

How India can reclaim World No. 1 ODI ranking from England

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

India can reclaim the top spot in the International Cricket Council ODI rankings if it blanks England 3-0 in the three-match series beginning on July 12.

England win ICC U-19 WC Plate Trophy

England win ICC U-19 WC Plate Trophy

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Dan Mousley scored a century before Lewis Goldsworthy took a five-wicket haul as England lifted the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Plate Trophy after beating Sri Lanka by a comprehensive 152 runs, in Benoni, South Africa, on Monday.

No need to investigate Ind-Pak WC tie: ICC

No need to investigate Ind-Pak WC tie: ICC

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Reacting sharply to a British newspaper claim that the India-Pakistan semi-final in the 2011 cricket World Cup may have been fixed, the ICC dismissed the claim as "spurious".

August 14: 29 years since Sachin's maiden international ton

August 14: 29 years since Sachin's maiden international ton

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Tendulkar scored 119 runs against England in 1990, helping India save the match at Old Trafford.

PIX: Team India's fun day out in the woods

PIX: Team India's fun day out in the woods

Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

Team India play paintball ahead of World Cup clash against South Africa

Blow for Australia ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Blow for Australia ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Rediff.com19 Jan 2019

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the Test series against Sri Lanka due to a back injury.

Birthday wishes pour in for Chahal as he turns 29!

Birthday wishes pour in for Chahal as he turns 29!

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

Indian cricketers took to Twitter to convey birthday wishes to Chahal on his special day.

Orchestra singer, milk-seller, farm labourer won World cup for India

Orchestra singer, milk-seller, farm labourer won World cup for India

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

One is a singer, one works at a farm, another sells milk -- meet India's Blind World Cup winning team

World Cup Diary: Streakers, 'courtsiders' evicted

World Cup Diary: Streakers, 'courtsiders' evicted

Rediff.com14 Feb 2015

Officials evicted several people from the opening match of the cricket World Cup at Hagley Oval.

How ICC plans to prevent fixing at 2019 World Cup

How ICC plans to prevent fixing at 2019 World Cup

Rediff.com14 May 2019

Tll the 10 participating teams at the upcoming 2019 World Cup will have a dedicated anti-corruption officer attached with it to deliver a corruption-free tournament

Sania's heartfelt wish for hubby Shoaib

Sania's heartfelt wish for hubby Shoaib

Rediff.com6 Jul 2019

Malik announced his retirement after Pakistan won their final league match of the World Cup against Bangladesh by 94 runs in London on Friday. Pakistan failed to make the semi-finals of the 50-over showpiece.

World Cup: How England have come a long way since 2015 debacle

World Cup: How England have come a long way since 2015 debacle

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

England entered their first World Cup final since 1992 after decimating five-time champions Australia by eight wickets, riding on a fearless knock of 85 from Jason Roy on Thursday.

By bits and pieces, Jadeja ripped me apart: Manjrekar

By bits and pieces, Jadeja ripped me apart: Manjrekar

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

"This is the Jadeja we haven't seen before. Today he was brilliant," Manjrekar said in the video.

Early exit from 2007 World Cup among the worst moments of my career: Tendulkar

Early exit from 2007 World Cup among the worst moments of my career: Tendulkar

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

The Indian batting legend said the disappointment in the West Indies served as a boost to prove critics wrong four years later.

PHOTOS: Australia lose to SA; set up England semi-final

PHOTOS: Australia lose to SA; set up England semi-final

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Images from the ICC World Cup match between Australia and South Africa at Old Trafford on Saturday

Ganguly made India into a tough, determined side: Hussain

Ganguly made India into a tough, determined side: Hussain

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

Hussain was speaking with Ian Bishop and Elma Smit as part of the ICC podcast titled 'Cricket Inside Out' when the former England captain was asked about the 2002 NatWest final.

Karunaratne to lead Sri Lanka in World Cup

Karunaratne to lead Sri Lanka in World Cup

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

The 30-year-old will lead the team while playing his first one-day game since 2015.

'June 25, 1983 inspired us to dream BIG'

'June 25, 1983 inspired us to dream BIG'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

'Today 37 years ago changed the cricketing landscape in India.' 'Thank you @therealkapildev and team for making the game a career for many of us today. Deeply indebted.'

No review meet of India's World Cup show

No review meet of India's World Cup show

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

India, who went into the World Cup as one of the favourites, were handed a heartbreaking defeat by New Zealand in the semifinals.

Richardson to quit ICC CEO post after 2019 World Cup

Richardson to quit ICC CEO post after 2019 World Cup

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The former South Africa wicketkeeper joined as General Manager (Cricket Operations) back in 2002 and was promoted as Chief Executive in 2012 after Haroon Lorgat quit.

Steyn to miss South Africa's World Cup opener against England

Steyn to miss South Africa's World Cup opener against England

Rediff.com28 May 2019

South Africa will be without experienced pace bowler Dale Steyn for Thursday's Cricket World Cup opener against England at The Oval after failing to shake off a recurring shoulder problem.

'Waking up to see Dhoni's shaved head biggest surprise'

'Waking up to see Dhoni's shaved head biggest surprise'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

'We literally had no idea what was awaiting us the morning after the final'

Rohit Sharma on top despite India's WC exit

Rohit Sharma on top despite India's WC exit

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

India, Australia and Bangladesh are out of the competition, so the runs of Sharma, Warner, and Shakib will remain the same, whereas Root and Williamson will play in the final of the World Cup.

Melbourne to host ICC Annual Conference 2014

Melbourne to host ICC Annual Conference 2014

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

The ICC Annual Conference 2014 - world cricket's biggest annual gathering - will take place in Australia for the first time in its history after Melbourne was awarded the right to host the event.

Will Mayank be included in playing XI against NZ?

Will Mayank be included in playing XI against NZ?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

Agarwal in a tweet shared a picture from India's practice session. He can be seen batting in the nets. "Doing what I love. Loving what I do," Agarwal tweeted.

PHOTOS: Hero's welcome for victorious U-19 team

PHOTOS: Hero's welcome for victorious U-19 team

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

Newly-crowned ICC U-19 World Champions, India were, on Monday, accorded a warm welcome on their arrival at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, in Mumbai.

World Cup Blogs: Are too many runs being scored?

World Cup Blogs: Are too many runs being scored?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.

ICC should wait, there's no WC without fans: Akram

ICC should wait, there's no WC without fans: Akram

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'I believe that they (ICC) should wait for a more suitable time and once this pandemic subsides and restrictions are eased then we can have a proper World Cup.'

India vs England: Tags like 'favourites' or 'underdogs' don't matter

India vs England: Tags like 'favourites' or 'underdogs' don't matter

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

England will compete against India, who are the only unbeaten team in the ongoing premier tournament so far, at Edgbaston on June 30.

Bangladesh shock India to win maiden U-19 World Cup title

Bangladesh shock India to win maiden U-19 World Cup title

Rediff.com9 Feb 2020

Images from the Under-19 World Cup final between India and Bangladesh, at Potchefstroom, on Sunday