South Africa demolished England by 229 runs in the Cricket World Cup on Saturday to leave the beleaguered defending champions facing an early exit from the tournament. England fell to its third loss in four matches so far, having previously been defeated by New Zealand and,

Fifties from Sadeera Samarawickrama and Pathum Nissanka guided Sri Lanka to their first win in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, as they defeated Netherlands in a closely-fought match by five wickets at Lucknow on Saturday. Sri Lanka are at the ninth spot with two points, getting their

Netherlands captain Scott Edwards won the toss and chose to bat first in the World Cup game with Sri Lanka at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday (October 21). The Dutch, who beat South Africa in the previous match to ensure their first win over a Test-playing nation at the

CWC 2023 Match 18, Australia VS Pakistan Played at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangaluru, India on 20 October 2023  Australia 367/9 (David Warner 163, Mitchell Marsh 121, Marcus Stoinis 21, Shaheen Shah Afridi 5/54, Hariss Rouf 3/83)  Pakistan 305 All Out in 45.3 Overs (Imam ul Haq

Australia’s David Warner and Mitchell Marsh put on a masterclass in power-hitting against Pakistan as the five-time champions posted a daunting total of 367-9 in their World Cup group game on Friday. Warner entertained the crowd with a blistering knock of 163 off 124 balls while

Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bowl first against Australia in Pakistan’s fourth game of the International Cricket Council World Cup 2023 on Friday. The match will be played in the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Leg-spinner Usama Mir replaces Shadab

CWC 2023, Match 17: Bangladesh-India, Played at Maharashtra Cricket Stadium Bengaluru, India on 19th October,2023.   Bangladesh 256/8 (Litton K Das 66, Tanzid Hasan Tamim 51, Mahmudullah Riad 46, Mushfiqur Rahim 38, Ravindra Jadeja 2/38, Jasprit Bumrah 2/41, Mohammad Siraj

India on Thursday comfortably beat Bangladesh by seven wickets, maintaining their perfect start to the ICC World Cup. Opting to bat first, Bangladesh got off to a strong start but were restricted to 256/8 by India's bowlers.  That target proved to be a comfortable chase for

As has been the case with each of India’s opponents in the World Cup so far, scoring runs against arguably the best bowling attack in the competition proved a big ask for Bangladesh too, who managed a modest 256/8 on a batting-friendly surface here Thursday. In fact, Bangladesh

Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first against India in their ICC World Cup 2023 game at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune on Thursday (October 19).  India are unchanged from the last game which means Ravichandran Ashwin misses out again. So far in

Brazil and Al-Hilal forward Neymar will have surgery after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee while on international duty. The 31-year-old was taken off on a stretcher in tears during the 2-0 defeat by Uruguay on Tuesday. He landed awkwardly after

Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah has called for "world leaders to come together to prevent further slaughter of innocent souls" amid the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict. Health officials said hundreds of people were killed by an explosion at a crowded hospital in Gaza

Algerian footballer Youcef Atal has become the latest Muslim footballer to be reprimanded by a European football club after France’s Nice suspended him for reposting an allegedly anti-Jewish message on social media related to the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. The move, on

It may sound like a wild dream. But cricket analysts cannot completely rule out Bangladesh now looking down the barrel upstaging strong India firing on all cylinders now.  India will all ends covered is now in hot form. Bangladesh on the other land losing two of their last three

CWC 2023, Match No: 16, New Zealand VS Afghanistan at Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India on 18 October 2023 New Zealand 288/6 (Glen Philips 71, Tom Latham 68, Will Young 54, Rachin Ravindra 32, Mark Chapman 25, Naveen ul Haq 2/48, Azmatullah Omarzai 2/56)  Afghanistan 139 All Out

New Zealand continued their winning run in the World Cup with a thumping 149-run win over Afghanistan in Chennai today (October 18). The Black Caps slipped from 109-1 to 110-4 but were revived by a stand of 144 between Glenn Phillips, who made 71, and captain Tom Latham's 68.

Bashundhara Group Managing Director and Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Limited Chairman Sayem Sobhan Anvir celebrated the 60th birthday of Sheikh Russel at the Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra Club Complex in Bashundhara Residential Area in the capital on Wednesday (October 18).  Sheikh

Darwin Nunez scored one goal and set up another as Uruguay defeated Brazil for the first time in 22 years in their 2026 World Cup South American qualifying clash on Tuesday. Liverpool striker Nunez struck with a bullet header on 42 minutes to open the scoring in a dour first half at

Lionel Messi scored two goals as Argentina extended their perfect start to South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday with a 2-0 victory over Peru. The Inter Miami star took his international goal tally to 106 with strikes in the 32nd and 42nd minutes at Lima's

Star-studded France roared back from a goal down to inflict a heavy friendly defeat on much-changed Scotland. Buoyed by Euro 2024 qualification two days earlier, the makeshift visitors stunned the World Cup runners-up early on in Lille when Eduardo Camavinga's inexplicable passback