Warm-up match: Bangladesh win toss, opt to field first against India
Cardiff, May 28 (IBNS): Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field first against India in a warm-up match before the World Cup begins here on Tuesday.
Indian coach Ravi Shastri turns 57, Virat Kohli wishes him
London, May 27 (IBNS): At a time when he is spending busy time in the UK, coaching the Indian national side for the World Cup, coach Ravi Shastri turned 57 on Monday.
Former Australia skipper Allan Border picks top three World Cup captains
Melbourne, May 25 (UNI) Former Australia captain Allan Border has chosen top three ODI captains Virat Kohli, Eoin Morgan and Aaron Finch for the ICC Cricket World Cup beginning in England and Wales from May 30.
Poland gears up for FIFA U20 World Cup
Warsaw, May 23 (Xinhua/UNI) Excitement is building in Poland ahead of the 2019 FIFA under-20 World Cup which kicks off on Thursday in the city of Lodz.
2022 World Cup to keep 32-team format, says FIFA
Paris, May 23 (Xinhua/UNI) FIFA shrugged off any possibility of expansion from 32 to 48 teams at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
ICC partners with Bytedance for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019
Dubai, May 22 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced a partnership with ByteDance, a leading technology company operating a range of content platforms around the world. The partnership focuses on delivering exciting campaigns and unique content at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 through the platforms of TikTok and Helo.
MS Dhoni will be a big player in this World Cup: Ravi Shastri
Mumbai, May 21 (IBNS): Indian coach Ravi Shastri has predicted that MS Dhoni is going to be the 'big player' in the upcoming World Cup which will be hosted by England and Wales this year.
Jofra Archer included in England squad for World Cup
London, May 21 (IBNS): England selectors have added pacer Jofra Archer in the final 15-men squad for the World Cup which will start from May 30.
Handling pressure will be the most important thing in World Cup: Virat Kohli
Mumbai, May 21 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday said handling the pressure will be the most important thing in the upcoming World Cup.
Flat pitches a challenge for bowlers to bowl against Virat Kohli
New Delhi, May 20 (UNI) It will be a challenge for any bowler of opposition teams on flat pitches when they bowl against India skipper Virat Kohli during the upcoming ICC World Cup beginning from May 30 in England.
ICC partners with Uber for ICC Men's World Cup
Dubai, May 20 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Monday announced that Uber, the world’s largest personal mobility company, would be an official sponsor of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019.
Qatar opens first stadium built for 2022 FIFA World Cup
Doha, May 17 (Sputnik/UNI) The first stadium, built for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, opened on Thursday in Al Wakrah, a suburban area of Qatar's capital city Doha, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Nissan KICKS owners to watch Ind Vs Pak match in UK
Kolkata / Delhi, May 15 (IBNS) The newly launched Nissan KICKS joins Indian cricket fans in celebrating the world's biggest cricketing event.
IPL can help you judge yourself before World Cup, says Rohit Sharma
Hyderabad, May 13 (UNI): Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma, who led the team to their fourth IPL title, said that IPL is the platform where you can judge yourself ahead of the World Cup which will start on May 30.
India will repeat 1983 World Cup history: former skipper Kapil Dev
New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) Former cricket captain Kapil Dev, who led India to the maiden World Cup trophy in 1983, on Wednesday said under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, history will repeat itself in the upcoming World Cup in England.