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England are the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup champions for the first time after Jofra Archer held his nerve to help beat New Zealand in a nail-biting Super Over at Lord’s.
The six-week long 2019 World Cup comes to its conclusion with a showpiece final at Lord’s today between the host England and New Zealand.
Chasing has been a nightmare for teams in this World Cup
Angelo Mathews hadn’t bowled a ball in an ODI for 18 months, and hadn’t even bowled in the nets all tournament for Sri Lanka.
Avishka Fernando’s maiden one-day ton puts him third in the list of the youngest century-makers at an ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup and he joins some exalted company...
Dead rubber, eh? Just when you think that you pretty much where the game is headed, cricket has this unique habit of surprising you every now and then.
Sri Lanka’s World Cup fate is out of their own hands after defeat to South Africa on Friday in Durham.
Dimuth Karunaratne was frustrated at his side’s inability to rotate the strike after their semi-final hopes were left hanging by a thread in Durham on Friday.
South African skipper Faf du Plessis, who had said that the losses were beginning to be borderline embarrassing, must be relieved after this inconsequential but much-required win for the team.
Sri Lanka are wary of a South African side who have nothing to lose in their final matches at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, according to their coach Chandika Hathurusingha....
From the perspective of a neutral cricket fan, it is of lesser importance which side wins, but all you want is to experience a tight game, in which both sides give it their all and the batsmen have to work hard for every run.
England lacked their usual intensity with the bat as they failed to chase what appeared a relatively modest target of 233 to beat Sri Lanka....
Lasith Malinga is an example for the rest of Sri Lanka to follow – according to his captain Dimuth Karunaratne.
Eoin Morgan admits England forgot about the basics of a run chase in defeat to Sri Lanka – but has backed his men to come out swinging on Tuesday against Australia.
Lasith Malinga didn’t even take his jumper off for this latest masterclass.
Chasing a target of 233, after piling up 397 in the last match, the debate was about how quickly can England chase this total down. Well, we call cricket a great leveler for good reason.
Dimuth Karunaratne has labelled England the best players of spin at this World Cup
Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl against Australia at the Oval, London today in their World Cup encounter.
Dimuth Karunaratne insists the Sri Lanka batting order will have full licence to take on the short ball when they face off with Australia in their crunch ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup clash at the Oval.
Twice in two days, the match has been washed out without a ball being bowled
Batting coach Jon Lewis insists the quality of Sri Lanka’s middle order will shine through sooner rather than later after their indifferent start to the 2019 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
Given the fluctuating fortunes of both teams, there was a lot of build up to the game between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Securing a morale-boosting win was all that mattered to Isuru Udana after Sri Lanka held their nerve against Afghanistan to get off the mark in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019.
Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bowl against Sri Lanka in their World Cup encounter at Sophia Gardens Cardiff, today.
Keep calm and carry on - that’s Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib’s message to his players ahead of their second World Cup clash against Sri Lanka in Cardiff.
Mahela Jayawardene reflects on Sri Lanka’s performance in their opening world Cup match against New Zealand in Cardiff.
It’s a matter of when, not if, Sri Lanka get the injection of confidence they need to ignite their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019 campaign.
Kane Williamson gave the game away on Friday on the eve of New Zealand’s tournament opener, “Some people may be saying something about us, I'm not sure. But we're talking about us.”
First, it was Pakistan who were dismissed cheaply, so much so that the match was over within 36 overs.
Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne has enlisted a number of former greats to try and inspire his side on the eve of their tournament opener against New Zealand.
As an eight-year-old boy tuning into Sri Lanka’s 1996 triumph on a pocket radio, Dimuth Karunaratne instantly learned the danger a cricket underdog can pose.
Runs are flowing more than ever in one-day cricket but Sri Lanka’s Lasith Malinga believes bowlers still hold the key in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019.
Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat against Australia at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton today in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 warm up match.
Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl against South Africa in this ICC Cricket World Cup warm up match at Sophia Gardens Cardiff, Cardiff today.
Scotland won the toss and decided to bowl against Sri Lanka at the Grange, Edinburgh todayin the 2nd ODI of the series.
Crowned the world champions in 1996, Sri Lanka, other than West Indies, is one team which is in a dire state after having achieved glory in the yesteryears.
The 1st ODI between Scotland and Sri Lanka at the Grange, Edinburgh today,was abandoned without a ball being bowled
The All-India Senior Selection Committee picked the India A team for two multi-day and five one-day matches against Sri Lanka A to be played from 25th May 2019, onwards.
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