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Warner heroics for Australia are in vain

Warner heroics for Australia are in vain

-- 2019-07-07 11:52:47

Prolific opener David Warner smashed a brilliant 122 but could not claim victory for Australia as they slipped to a 10-run defeat to South Africa in their Cricket World Cup clash at Old Trafford on Sa...

Rohit, Rahul hit centuries as India crush Sri Lanka

Rohit, Rahul hit centuries as India crush Sri Lanka

-- 2019-07-07 11:20:05

Rohit Sharma became the first player to make five centuries in a single World Cup match and his opening partner KL Rahul also struck a fluent century as India crushed Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the...

Mashrafe bids farewell to World Cup with praise for Shakib

Mashrafe bids farewell to World Cup with praise for Shakib

-- 2019-07-06 10:37:15

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza singled out batsman Shakib Al Hasan for praise after the side’s final match at the Cricket World Cup on Friday, a 94-run loss to Pakistan at Lord’s. Th...

Teenager Shaheen bowls Pakistan to victory over Bangladesh

Teenager Shaheen bowls Pakistan to victory over Bangladesh

-- 2019-07-06 10:01:26

Teenage fast bowler Shaheen Afridi took six cheap wickets as Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 94 runs at Lord’s on Friday, clocking up their fourth World Cup win in a row but narrowly missing out on...

Bangladesh to chase 316

Bangladesh to chase 316

FE Online Report 2019-07-05 19:32:44

Pakistan made a commanding score of 315 for 9 in stipulated 50 overs against Bangladesh in the final match for both teams at ICC World Cup at Lords on Friday. After winning the toss and electing to b...

Pakistan elect to bat after winning toss

Pakistan elect to bat after winning toss

FE Online Desk 2019-07-05 15:22:32

Pakistan have elected to bat first after winning the toss in the World Cup match against Bangladesh at Lord's. They are now fifth on the table this World Cup, behind New Zealand who occupy the fourth...

Tigers eye happy ending for 'warrior' Marshare

Tigers eye happy ending for 'warrior' Marshare

-- 2019-07-05 11:14:43

Bangladesh will be desperately seeking a victory over Pakistan in their final World Cup game, their first One-Day International at the Home of Cricket, Lord’s. Besides the hope for an end to th...

Windies win but Gayle fails in World Cup swansong

Windies win but Gayle fails in World Cup swansong

-- 2019-07-05 10:56:59

West Indies won the battle of the Cricket World Cup's basement dwellers, beating Afghanistan by 23 runs in their final group match at Headingley on Thursday. Chris Gayle managed only seven runs in hi...

Coach Steve Rhodes rues bad luck after elimination

Coach Steve Rhodes rues bad luck after elimination

Reuters 2019-07-03 11:50:26

Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes said he was proud of his side’s fighting spirit and believed that with a little bit of luck they could have progressed to the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup....

Tigers go down fighting to India

Tigers go down fighting to India

FE Desk 2019-07-03 09:16:33

Bangladesh went down fighting against mighty opponents India in the World Cup group stage match at Edgbaston in England on Tuesday. They lost the match by 28 runs chasing a target of 315 and that end...

Balance tilts toward India’s side

Balance tilts toward India’s side

FE Online Report 2019-07-02 22:15:47

Bangladesh scored 169 for 4 in 31 overs in their do or die match against India at Birmingham on Monday. Shakib Al Hasan and Mosaddek were at the crease on 62 and 2 runs respectively. Earlier, after...

Bangladesh to chase 315

Bangladesh to chase 315

FE Online Report 2019-07-02 19:22:52

India posted a commanding score of 314 runs for 9 wickets in stipulated 50 overs against Bangladesh in the latter’s do or die match at Birmingham on Monday. Earlier, after winning the toss and...

India firmly on top

India firmly on top

FE Online Report 2019-07-02 18:16:54

India scored 237 runs for 2 wickets in 38 overs against their crucial match against Bangladesh at Birmingham on Monday. Earlier, after winning the toss and electing to bat, Bangladesh let India set o...

Tigers asked to bowl first in do-or-die battle against India

Tigers asked to bowl first in do-or-die battle against India

FE Online Desk 2019-07-02 15:15:31

India have won the toss and asked Bangladesh to bowl first at the Edgbaston in Birmingham today. With Pakistan and England breathing heavily on their neck, nothing other than a victory would keep the...

Dhoni’s slow batting against England angers Indian cricket fans

Dhoni’s slow batting against England angers Indian cricket fans

-- 2019-07-01 13:18:12

India's cricket team has come in for sharp criticism for what fans are calling their "surrender" to England. India lost Sunday's World Cup game by 31 runs, but the way India went about chasing the to...

England set a 338-run target for India

England set a 338-run target for India

-- 2019-06-30 19:45:14

Riding on Jonny Bairstow’s brilliant century, hosts England set India a 338-run target in the match number 38 of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Sunday at Edgbaston in Birmingham. During the innings,...

Starc five-for trumps Boult hat-trick as Australia beat NZ

Starc five-for trumps Boult hat-trick as Australia beat NZ

-- 2019-06-30 11:58:33

Trent Boult became the first New Zealand bowler to claim a hat-trick in the World Cup but it could not stop champions Australia still cruising to an 86-run victory in Saturday's rematch of the 2015 fi...

Pakistan beat nervy Afghanistan to keep their WC hopes alive

Pakistan beat nervy Afghanistan to keep their WC hopes alive

-- 2019-06-30 11:42:24

All-rounder Imad Wasim's unbeaten 49 guided Pakistan to a thrilling three-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Leeds on Saturday, maintaining their hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals. Chasing...

Pakistan restrict Afghanistan to 227

Pakistan restrict Afghanistan to 227

-- 2019-06-29 19:35:26

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi claimed four wickets to restrict minnows Afghanistan to a modest 227 for nine wickets from 50 overs in their World Cup match in Leeds on Saturday. Having won the...

Afghanistan wins toss against Pakistan

Afghanistan wins toss against Pakistan

-- 2019-06-29 16:51:24

Afghanistan skipper Gulbadin Naib won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in their Cricket World Cup group game at Headingley on Saturday. Pakistan is still in contention for a semifinal spo...

South Africa dent Sri Lanka hopes at World Cup

South Africa dent Sri Lanka hopes at World Cup

-- 2019-06-29 15:02:06

Faf du Plessis and Hashim Amla struck unbeaten half-centuries as South Africa cruised to a nine-wicket victory at the Riverside Ground on Friday to put a major dent in Sri Lanka's hopes of reaching th...

Clinical India eliminate West Indies to inch towards semis

Clinical India eliminate West Indies to inch towards semis

-- 2019-06-28 14:18:23

Two-time champions India stood on the cusp of securing a spot in the Cricket World Cup semi-finals after they stretched their unbeaten run in the tournament with a clinical 125-run victory against Wes...

India await another win

India await another win

-- 2019-06-27 22:30:22

West Indies are struggling to chase 269 runs against India in a group match of the Cricket World Cup at Old Trafford on Thursday. They scored 124 in 31.1 overs after losing nine wickets. Earlier, ha...

Azam century leads Pakistan to victory over New Zealand

Azam century leads Pakistan to victory over New Zealand

-- 2019-06-27 11:47:17

Babar Azam's patient unbeaten century guided Pakistan to a six-wicket victory over New Zealand on Wednesday and revived their hopes of reaching the Cricket World Cup semi-finals. New Zealand, unbeate...

Pakistan batting to chase 238 against New Zealand

Pakistan batting to chase 238 against New Zealand

Fe 2019-06-26 22:29:19

Pakistan are batting to chase 238 runs against New Zealand. They  scored 90 in 21 overs after losing two wickets. Earlier, New Zealand scored 237 runs in 6 wickets.    

England chasing 286 to beat Australia

England chasing 286 to beat Australia

-- 2019-06-25 22:03:30

England are batting to chase 286 against Australia on Lord's Cricket Ground, London. The English scored 141 losing five wickets in 31 overs. Earlier, England fought back after another solid openin...

World Cup 2019 comes back to life

World Cup 2019 comes back to life

FE Sports Desk 2019-06-25 21:59:57

A week ago, the ICC World Cup 2019 was tainted with the tag of the most boring World Cup in recent years. From the number of teams going down to 10, to the rains interrupting many matches including fo...

Bangladesh not a one-man army, says humble Shakib

Bangladesh not a one-man army, says humble Shakib

-- 2019-06-25 10:04:22

Shakib Al Hasan has been the architect of each of Bangladesh's three victories at the World Cup but the all-rounder denies they are a one-man army. The 32-year-old made 51 on Monday to reclaim his po...

Shakib stars as Tigers beat Afghans in key clash

Shakib stars as Tigers beat Afghans in key clash

Reuters and bdnews24.com 2019-06-25 09:45:23

The all-round brilliance of Shakib Al Hasan has powered Bangladesh to a convincing 62-win against Afghanistan in their crucial World Cup clash at the Hampshire Bowl. It was a day of milestones for Sh...

Bangladesh set 263-run target for Afghanistan

Bangladesh set 263-run target for Afghanistan

-- 2019-06-24 19:43:53

Bangladesh set a 263-run target for Afghanistan in their World Cup match at Hampshire Bowl, Southampton on Monday. The Tigers scored 262 runs by 7 wickets while batting first after losing the toss, a...