Coping with expectations a major factor in India's home World Cup campaign, says Kapil Dev
And while this blockbuster encounter has everyone drooling, some Indian cricket fans have not forgotten the treatment meted out to the Indian cricket team by one who answers to the name Travis Head.
It's a bit of a shock to see Rohit not going to Australia as captain: Harbhajan
Majestic cricket milestones mark T20 World Cup journey
India skipper Rohit Sharma said it's time to move on from the euphoria of the T20 World Cup victory.
Australia's stand-in skipper and batting mainstay Steve Smith announced his retirement from One-Day Internationals following his team's semi-final loss to India in the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday.
Ambati Rayudu picked Mahendra Singh Dhoni as India's best ever captain ahead of the likes of Sourav Ganguly and Kapil Dev.
Images from the celebration of the Australia's maiden T20 World Cup win.
Gibbs back India, England as contenders for ODI World Cup
I didn''t do well in semis, and only I know how I spent the nights until WC final: Shafali Verma
Life on the cricket pitch has not been a simple script for Deepti, who's had to crush a few past demons before gaining redemption in Navi Mumbai on Sunday night.
The 1992 World Cup winner had given his consent last week to become a paid selector.
Hardik Pandya injured his left ankle during the match against Bangladesh in Pune.
The Indian team is fully focussed on winning the ongoing Test series in England but both skipper Virat Kohli and the BCCI mandarins are also discussing the roadmap for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which will be an acid test for the captain himself.
Images from the ICC Men's ODI World Cup match between New Zealand and the Netherlands in Hyderabad on Monday.
Australia were grossly under-prepared for the India challenge, while pacer Mitchell Starc virtually ran out of ideas when Rohit Sharma smashed him for 29 runs in an over in their Super Eights match in Gros Islet (Saint Lucia), says former-cricketer Brad Hogg.
Uganda produced wonders in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier last November
From India's Hardik Pandya to Australia's Mitchell Marsh, and Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan, let's dive into the profiles of these remarkable talents who are poised to shine on the grand stage of the World Cup.
Sethi toes Raja's line on Asia Cup
The World Cup opener is set to be another barnstorming meeting between two of the favourites -- and a fitting way to start a cricketing feast.
The tournament will begin with India taking on Sri Lanka.
Kuldeep has been overlooked for the ICC T20 World Cup but is not at all dejected.
Opener Shubman Gill attained a career-best second position and is the highest-ranked among three India players who are now in the top 10.
Dhumal believes 'Ro-Ko' is here to stay in the 50-over format and also appreciated Hitman Rohit's batting masterclass in the recently concluded three-match ODI series against Australia, during which he was awarded the Player of the Series.
With the ODI World Cup said to be held in India, ICC sources revealed that Pakistan prefers to play in only the two Indian cities they've felt safe in before.
A fan's heartfelt open letter praising 'The Wall' went viral on social media after former India captain Rahul Dravid received the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award on Sunday.
Former star India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh hailed batting talisman Virat Kohli as the "best batter of this generation" across all formats and outlined what makes the 35-year-old unique.
USA batter Aaron Jones has been provisionally suspended for alleged fixing during the BIM10 league in Barbados in 2023-2024.
Harman's record as captain untouchable, she has another 4-5 years to offer: Jhulan Goswami
Deepti jumps two places to 5th, Mandhana continues to hold top spot in ODI rankings
'We are going to play in front of a huge crowd in India, and it's going to be a memorable campaign and we are ready for it.'
He also clarified that the decision had nothing to do with England's poor run in the tournament.
Next year's Women's Cricket ODI World Cupw ill be capped by a final in Christchurch under lights at the Hagley Oval, one of New Zealand's main Test venues.
New Zealand fast bowler Tim Southee will undergo thumb surgery on Thursday and a decision on his participation in the upcoming World Cup in India will be taken next week.
Robin Uthappa on Shubman Gill's ODI captaincy, says 'Rohit will be 41 by 2027 World Cup'
Sadeera Samarawickrama top-scored with an unbeaten 91 to power Sri Lanka to an easy five-wicket victory against the Netherlands.
Shikhar Dhawan, who was highest run-getter with 342 runs, gained four slots to reach fifth position.
The former World Cup-winning player further praised captain Harmanpreet Kaur for her leadership during India's historic ICC Women's World Cup triumph, saying her contribution was instrumental in the team's success.
Impressed with his captaincy at the ODI World Cup, former captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday threw his weight behind Rohit Sharma, saying he should lead India at least till the T20 World Cup in June next year.
'I am where I have to be and whatever is written in my destiny no one can take that from me.'
