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England favourites but anything possible, warns Williamson

A new 50-overs world champion will emerge at Lords today.

ICC World Cup final: England, New Zealand aim to win first ever title today

Neither England nor New Zealand has won the World Cup before and Sunday’s winner would create cricke

Australian cricketer Steve Waugh picks England as favorite to lift World Cup

Neither England nor New Zealand has won the World Cup before and Sunday’s winner would create cricketing history.

De Villiers defends offer to play for South Africa at World Cup

De Villiers defends offer to play for South Africa at World Cup.

England v New Zealand: Three key World Cup battles

England v New Zealand: Three key World Cup battles.

England face day of destiny in World Cup final against New Zealand

England will face New Zealand in the World Cup final at Lord's on Sunday.

Stead says New Zealand ready for 'long night' of World Cup final

Sunday's showpiece match at Lord's will be New Zealand's second successive appearance in the final.

Dharmasena to stand in World Cup final despite Roy row

Dharmasena has been appointed to stand in the World Cup final between England and New Zealand.

Cricket fans warned over World Cup tickets on unofficial websites

The prospect of witnessing the host nation make history has led to a frenzied demand for tickets.

England on verge of World Cup greatness, says Steve Waugh

Waugh said it was not easy to pick out a key man for England

England's Jofra Archer takes World Cup final in his stride

Archer is determined the showpiece occasion at the 'home of cricket' will not overwhelm him.

Semi-final rout raises Australia's Ashes anxiety

Semi-final rout raises Australia's Ashes anxiety.

Strauss emotional after England 'obliterate' Australia to reach World Cup final

Strauss emotional after England 'obliterate' Australia to reach World Cup final.

Finch proud of Australia despite World Cup semi-final thrashing

Aaron Finch insisted he was proud of Australia's progress in the last 12 months.

Morgan wants England to relish World Cup final pressure

Eoin Morgan urged England "not to shy away" from the pressure of the World Cup final.

England's Roy free to play in World Cup final despite umpire outburst

Jason Roy has been cleared to play in Sunday's World Cup final against New Zealand.

Fans shower praise on Jadeja for keeping Indian dream alive

The all-rounder top-scored with 77 to take India tantalisingly close to a win

World Cup 2019: England thrash Australia by 8 wickets to reach final

Jason Roy hit a blistering 85 as England reached a victory target of 224 with a mammoth 107 balls to

India's Kohli says fans should be 'measured' after World Cup woe

India's Kohli says fans should be 'measured' after World Cup woe.

Group defeats no bother to Williamson ahead of World Cup final

Group defeats no bother to Williamson ahead of World Cup final.

England put four years of work on line in World Cup semi-final against Australia

England put four years of work on line in World Cup semi-final against Australia.

Finch coy over Maxwell after struggling Australia star misses net session

Maxwell did not take part in Australia's optional training session in Birmingham on Wednesday.

Williamson hails 'brilliant' New Zealand after World Cup stunner

Williamson praised New Zealand's 'brilliant fighting effort' as his side reached the World Cup final

New Zealand played brilliant game against India: Afridi

He also mentioned Jadeja's knock and the unbelievable effort by the Kiwis to win.

Morgan urges England to embrace World Cup 'dream'

Morgan's side have established a proud recent record against Australia

'Forty-five minutes of bad cricket put us out' says Kohli

Our shot selection could've been better but otherwise we played a good brand of cricket

England face acid test in World Cup semi-final clash with Australia

England face acid test in World Cup semi-final clash with Australia.

Ex-England batsmen slam 'awful' World Cup semi-final pitch

Ex-England batsmen slam 'awful' World Cup semi-final pitch.

Australia's Langer reveals Handscomb will face England in World Cup semis

Australia's Langer reveals Handscomb will face England in World Cup semis.

England v Australia: Three key World Cup battles

England v Australia: Three key World Cup battles.

Plunkett warns Australia: England are a 'different animal' now

Australia have edge in terms of tournament experience and have won the past four World Cup meetings.

Fans ejected from World Cup match after political protest

Police later confirmed two arrests were made, with both men released without charge.

New Zealand beat India by 18 runs to reach World Cup final

Kane Williamson's side bowled superbly to rock India

PCB chairman hints at major changes in cricket team

PCB chairman hints at major changes in cricket team.

Is toss weighing too heavy on World Cup semi-finalists?

Is toss weighing too heavy on World Cup semi-finalists?

'Big Three' still cricket's dominant powers

'Big Three' still cricket's dominant powers.

Run to World T20 final can inspire England, says Root

Run to World T20 final can inspire England, says Root.

Kohli, Williamson renew rivalry in World Cup semi-final

Kohli first became aware of Williamson's talent a year before the match in Malaysia.

Australia stars go barefoot in World Cup bonding session

The World Cup holders then took a walk across the playing surface

Bangladesh sack coach Rhodes after lacklustre World Cup

Head coach Rhodes joined Bangladesh in June last year

India v New Zealand: Three key World Cup battles

India v New Zealand: Three key World Cup battles.

India expects as New Zealand bid for World Cup semi-final upset

India expects as New Zealand bid for World Cup semi-final upset.

New Zealand can beat India with an explosive start, says Vettori

New Zealand can beat India with an explosive start, says Vettori.

Kiwis hold no World Cup mystery for us, say India

Kiwis hold no World Cup mystery for us, say India.

World Cup semi-finals: 5 players to watch

World Cup semi-finals: 5 players to watch.

England won't be scared by World Cup run chase, says Bayliss

Bayliss has warned Australia that his side won't crack under pressure if they have to bat second.

Khawaja ruled out of World Cup as Australia call up Wade, Marsh

Khawaja suffered the left hamstring injury in Australia's 10-run defeat by South Africa on Saturday.

Australia's Lyon says World Cup is 'England's to lose'

Nathan Lyon has tried to ramp up the pressure on England by insisting "it's their World Cup to lose"

Bangladesh's Mashrafe takes blame for "disappointing" World Cup

Bangladesh dropped down to eighth place at the end of the league phase of the World Cup

New Zealand coach hopes Tendulkar says 'happy birthday' to Black Caps

New Zealand finished fourth in the 10-team group stage and only edged out Pakistan

Ferguson happy for New Zealand to be World Cup's 'scrappers'

The 2015 runners-up only qualified for the last four on net run-rate

High-flying Shaheen is future Pakistan star, says Wasim

Shaheen is hard-working and a quick learner so these traits will take him to places.

Sarfaraz admits team's poor performance against India, Australia in World Cup

Sarfaraz said that he is satisfied with the performance of team in WC's last four matches.

Sarfaraz Ahmed, upon return, to hold press conference today

Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim will brief the media tomorrow.

Limping Australia look forward to 'blockbuster' England semi

Finch's side slipped to a 10-run defeat to already-eliminated South Africa on Saturday.

Pakistan seek solutions to lift World Cup gloom

Ramiz Raja said Pakistan's exit is a loss to the World Cup tournament.

ICC Cricket World Cup: Faf, Rassie star for South Africa against Australia

Faf scored a ton while Rassie scored 95 to lead SA to 325 for six.

Sania Mirza posts heart-melting message over Shoaib Malik's retirement

Sania Mirza posts heart-melting message over Shoaib Malik's retirement.

ICC Cricket World Cup: Sharma hits record fifth World Cup ton as India beat Sri Lanka

Sharma’s opening partner KL Rahul top-scored with 111 as the pair put on 189 runs for the first wicket to put India well on top.

Babar Azam breaks Javed Miandad's record for most WC runs

Babar Azam breaks Javed Miandad's record for most WC runs.

Shoaib Malik ends two-decade long ODI career

Shoaib Malik ends two-decade long ODI career.

Cricket team depart for Pakistan after WC elimination

Cricket team depart for Pakistan after WC elimination.

Finch confident of Maxwell fitness for South Africa clash

Finch confident of Maxwell fitness for South Africa clash.

Cricket World Cup final will be on free-to-air TV if England qualify – Sky

Cricket World Cup final will be on free-to-air TV if England qualify – Sky.

Du Plessis says World Cup win would restore Smith, Warner reputation

Du Plessis says World Cup win would restore Smith, Warner reputation.

India not afraid to chase, says Karthik

India not afraid to chase, says Karthik.

Bangladesh captain bids farewell to World Cup with praise for mighty Shakib

Bangladesh captain bids farewell to World Cup with praise for mighty Shakib.

Mixed feelings for Arthur as Pakistan bow out of World Cup

Mickey Arthur admitted Pakistan's failed World Cup campaign left him with mixed feeling.

Mashrafe coy over future after Bangladesh's World Cup exit

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza admitted he needs time to decide his future.

Du Plessis won't rush South Africa future

Faf du Plessis admitted Friday he was approaching a key moment in his career.

Wahab Riaz dethrones Imran Khan as second highest Pakistani wicket-taker in World Cup

Wahab Riaz has played only three editions of the World Cup from 2011 to 2019 so far where has gotten 35 wickets at the average of 25.91 in 20 games.

World Cup semi-final teams finalised as Pakistan fail in 'miracle bid'

New Zealand join Australia, India and England in next week's semi-finals.

Gayle saunters off World Cup stage as West Indies look to future

A final World Cup appearance ought to offer chance of a clean break and a farewell to Windies duty.

Changes on cards in Pakistan team after World Cup 2019

Changes on cards in Pakistan team after World Cup 2019.

World Cup 2019: Afridi takes six to beat Bangladesh by 94 runs

Shaheen Shah Afridi took six wickets for 35 to bag Bangladesh for 221 runs.

Train hard, play easy, says Langer after bruising nets session

Train hard, play easy, says Langer after bruising nets session.

New Zealand need Ferguson boost to lift bowling in semis – Vettori

New Zealand need Ferguson boost to lift bowling in semis – Vettori.

Naib apologises to fans, says big guns let Afghanistan down

Naib apologises to fans, says big guns let Afghanistan down.

Australia's Shaun Marsh out of World Cup after Cummins blow

Shaun Marsh has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after suffering a broken arm.

South Africa's Tahir set for emotional exit

Imran Tahir is readying himself for an emotional farewell to one-day international cricket.

Australia's Langer says 'nothing dead' about South Africa World Cup match

Australia will face South Africa in their World Cup match at Old Trafford in Saturday.

Buttler's relief as England prepare for World Cup semi-finals

Jos Buttler said he felt a sense of relief after England booked their place in the semi-finals.

England have a 'point to prove' in World Cup semis, says Bayliss

England coach Trevor Bayliss believes his side have "a point to prove".

Pakistan's World Cup mission impossible

Pakistan now need to surpass the record winning margin by runs in a one-day international of 290.

Pakistan only have themselves to blame for World Cup debacle: Shoaib Akhtar

Akhtar urged Pakistan to give their best in their final league game against Bangladesh on Friday

World Cup 2019: West Indies beat Afghanistan by 23 runs

Caribbean side scored 311 for six in Leeds and although the Afghans put up a brave fight.

Morgan salutes 'outstanding' England as hosts reach World Cup semis

Morgan salutes 'outstanding' England as hosts reach World Cup semis.

Williamson rues lack of Kiwi partnerships on difficult wicket

Williamson rues lack of Kiwi partnerships on difficult wicket.

England captain Morgan glad of Edgbaston World Cup semi-final

England captain Eoin Morgan said it felt "pretty cool" to be in the World Cup semi-finals.

New Zealand's Williamson hopes break sparks World Cup revival

New Zealand are certain of a place in last four due to huge net run-rate advantage over Pakistan.

Afghanistan have need for speed admits World Cup skipper Naib

Gulbadin Naib admits his team would benefit from the emergence of a top-class pace bowler.

Pakistan all but out of World Cup semi-final race

All is not yet lost for Pakistan. It needs to bat first, score 400 and restrict Bangladesh to 84.

Imam-ul-Haq vows no World Cup let-up from Pakistan

Imam said there was no despondency in the Pakistan camp despite the difficult situation.

CWC 2019: Police launch investigation after Afghan fans attack Pakistanis at Headingley

CWC 2019: Police launch investigation after Afghan fans attack Pakistanis at Headingley.

Ton-up Bairstow stars as England book World Cup semi-final spot

World Cup 2019 live: England won the toss and opted to bat against New Zealand.

Coach Rhodes rues Bangladesh's poor luck after elimination

Coach Rhodes rues Bangladesh's poor luck after elimination.

Taylor pays no heed to critics of 'world class' Kiwi skipper Williamson

Taylor pays no heed to critics of 'world class' Kiwi skipper Williamson.

World Cup pitches tougher to bat on second - England's Morgan

World Cup pitches tougher to bat on second - England's Morgan.

England face World Cup reckoning against New Zealand

England and New Zealand head into their final World Cup group match today (Wednesday).

Taylor backs New Zealand to turn World Cup corner against England

Ross Taylor believes the Black Caps can return to winning ways against England.

New Zealand World Cup walloping spurred 'rock-bottom' Morgan

The way New Zealand played in 2015 World Cup tournament made a lasting impression on Morgan.

Australia and India are 'standout' World Cup teams, says Lloyd

Lloyd said India's defeat by England had exposed a weakness in Kohli's team.

Pakistan's Arthur desperate for a shot at World Cup glory

Pakistan hope New Zealand can recover from two straight defeats to beat England

Fernando can be Sri Lanka 'spark', says Jayawardene

Fernando was only drafted into the side for Sri Lanka's sixth match.

World Cup 2019 : India beat Bangladesh to seal World Cup semi-final

Bangladesh face Pakistan in their last group match at Lord's on Friday

England, New Zealand look to seize World Cup destiny

England, New Zealand look to seize World Cup destiny.

World Cup semi-final qualification scenarios

Pakistan, India, New Zealand, England and Bangladesh are still vying for a place in the last four.

Mashrafe urges Bangladesh to raise game for must-win India World Cup clash

Bangladesh need to win both of their final fixtures to have any chance of qualifying for semi-finals

Rihanna sprinkles stardust at World Cup

Pop idol Rihanna lent glitz and glamour to the World Cup on Monday.

'Lucky charm' Plunkett eyes England World Cup glory

Victory for New Zealand of England on Wednesday would assure them of a place in the last four.

Morgan says England 'A game' can take them to World Cup glory

Eoin Morgan insists England can achieve their dreams of World Cup glory.

India's Shankar ruled out of World Cup with fractured toe

The injury rules him out of the ongoing World Cup

Bangladesh's Mashrafe unfazed by short Edgbaston boundary

The same pitch will be used for a match which Bangladesh must win

World Cup 2019: No talk of 1992 parallels, says Wahab Riaz

No talk of 1992 parallels, says Pakistan's Riaz.

Dhoni go-slow against England stirs Indian fan fury

Dhoni go-slow against England stirs Indian fan fury.

Sri Lanka survive scare to beat West Indies in World Cup

World Cup 2019 live: West Indies won the toss and opted to bowl against Sri Lanka.

Close to complete performance, says England's Bairstow

Close to complete performance, says England's Bairstow.

India blame late Dhoni-Jadhav crawl on slowing pitch

India blame late Dhoni-Jadhav crawl on slowing pitch.

Sharma says India must learn from England loss

Sharma says India must learn from England loss.

Young Windies looking to the future after early World Cup exit, says coach

Young Windies looking to the future after early World Cup exit, says coach.

Karunaratne won't give up on Sri Lanka's World Cup hopes

Sri Lanka's World Cup campaign has been undermined by poor batting

Pak-Afghan fans clash: FO demands action against those responsible

The FO said the matter was also being taken up through diplomatic channels.

Vettori urges New Zealand not to panic after World Cup blow

Vettori says New Zealand have been playing well enough not to lose faith in their game-plan

Afghanistan's Hassan emotional after ending career with injury

Afghanistan end their World Cup campaign against West Indies on July 4 in Leeds.

Shaheen becomes youngest bowler to claim four-wicket haul in World Cup

Shaheen Afridi got wickets of Gulbadin, Hashmatullah, Najibullah and Rashid Khan.

World Cup 2019: England beat India by 31 runs

World Cup 2019: England won the toss and opted to bat against India.

Cricket World Cup hat-tricks

Cricket World Cup hat-tricks.

Williamson urges New Zealand to 'move on' after Australia defeat

Williamson urges New Zealand to 'move on' after Australia defeat.

England's World Cup on the line against India

England's World Cup on the line against India.

India World Cup 'away' shirt prompts scorn

Eight of the 10 nations at the World Cup have an alternate kit in case of a colour clash and England

Afghan team supporters attack Pakistani fan outside stadium in Leeds

Afghan team supporters have resorted to violence inside and outside the cricket stadium

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Australia beat New Zealand by 86 runs

Australia beat New Zealand by 86 runs despite Boult hat-trick

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Pakistan clinch a nail-biter against Afghanistan

Pakistan looks to stay in the hunt of a semi-final spot as it stands on 4th on the table.

Pakistan's Babar eyes summit of world batting

Pakistan's batting coach Grant Flower certainly believes Babar has the X-factor.

New Zealand's Williamson expects feisty Lord's for Australia clash

New Zealand will take on Australia in their World Cup match at Lord’s on Saturday.

England's Buttler says World Cup pressure is a 'privilege'

Buttler has dismissed the idea that England are losing their cool after two straight defeats.

West Indies must play for pride at World Cup, says coach

West Indies head coach has urged his team to play for pride after disappointing World Cup campaign.

Bairstow's England comments 'pathetic', says Vaughan

Vaughan branded Bairstow's claim that people are waiting for us to fail at World Cup as "pathetic".

Struggling Rashid will show class against Pakistan: Afghanistan captain

Pakistan are a strong team and played spin very well in their last two games

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Pakistan to challenge Afghanistan in a must-win game

Afghanistan gave a big scare to Pakistan by beating them in a warm-up match of the World Cup.

Harris Sohail did not lose heart after World Cup axing

Sohail said his partnership with century-maker Babar Azam was crucial in the win over N Zealand.

World Cup 2019: South Africa beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets

World Cup 2019 live: South Africa win toss, bowl against Sri Lanka.

ICC approves Shirzad as Alam's replacement in Afghanistan squad

ICC approves Shirzad as Alam's replacement in Afghanistan squad.

India and New Zealand games are 'quarter-finals' for England – Root

India and New Zealand games are 'quarter-finals' for England – Root.

Bring on the boo-boys, says Australia's smiling assassin Warner

Bring on the boo-boys, says Australia's smiling assassin Warner.

Sri Lanka look to improved batting to keep semi-final hopes alive

Sri Lanka look to improved batting to keep semi-final hopes alive.

Pakistan World Cup clash draws 229 million TV viewers in India

Pakistan World Cup clash draws 229 million TV viewers in India.

Roach insists future bright for Windies despite World Cup exit

West Indies defeat against India ended their outside chances of reaching the World Cup semi-finals.

New Zealand won't panic after World Cup defeat, says Vettori

Daniel Vettori said New Zealand would not panic after World Cup against Pakistan.

Duminy 'ashamed' of South Africa World Cup flop

We obviously want to apologise to the public and the South African fans for letting them down

India crush West Indies by 125 runs at Cricket World Cup

World Cup 2019 live: India bat against West Indies.

1992 all over again as Pakistan take identical World Cup path

1992 all over again as Pakistan take identical World Cup path.

Torn between Shami and Kumar, India welcome 'good headache'

Torn between Shami and Kumar, India welcome 'good headache.'

England to take late call on Roy's fitness for India clash

England to take late call on Roy's fitness for India clash.

New Zealand can shrug off Pakistan World Cup defeat, says Neesham

New Zealand can shrug off Pakistan World Cup defeat, says Neesham.

World Cup hero Babar Azam says belief is key for Pakistan

Babar Azam says Pakistan have the belief they can win their remaining games in World Cup.

Pakistan's Babar Azam second fastest to 3,000 ODI runs

Babar Azam on Wednesday became the second-fastest to reach 3,000 one-day international runs.

Root says England must keep cool heads in India World Cup match

Winning their last two group games would secure a semi-final spot for England.

Holder urges West Indies to dig deep in World Cup clash against India

West Indies will take on India in their World Cup match in Manchester today (Thursday).

Australia peaking at the right time in World Cup, says Waugh

Steve Waugh says Australia are gathering confidence and momentum at exactly the right time.

Chris Gayle confirms retirement plans are on hold

Chris Gayle on Wednesday revealed he was delaying his retirement.

Babar ton keeps Pakistan World Cup semi-final hopes alive

While Neesham stayed unbeaten at 97, Grandhomme scored 71-ball-64.

Win or lose, we stick to our 'mantra', says England's Morgan

Win or lose, we stick to our 'mantra', says England's Morgan.

Australia's Starc reveals fan banter inspired his England demolition

Australia's Starc reveals fan banter inspired his England demolition.

England's Stokes issues World Cup rallying cry after defeat to Australia

England's all-rounder Ben Stokes defiantly stated "This is our World Cup".

Morgan says England's World Cup fate is in their own hands

Eoin Morgan said England were still in charge of their World Cup destiny.

Shakib keeps flag flying for World Cup all-rounders

Shakib has so far scored 476 runs and has also picked up 10 wickets in the World Cup.

World Cup fans stand to attention for Cottrell's salute

Cottrell's march and salute has been his trademark since bursting onto international scene in 2013.

Lloyd calls for West Indies tons to match talent after World Cup woe

Lloyd has called on the current crop of West Indies cricketers to add application to their talent.

Afghanistan need more cricket against top teams, says Ashraf

The Afghans have lost all seven of their matches in England and Wales so far

Mohammad and Rohail star as Pakistan U19 takes 2-0 lead

The third match of the series will be played on 27 June at the same venue.

Sarfraz not a successful captain in ODIs against New Zealand

Pakistan's most successful captain in ODI's against New Zealand was Waqar Younis

Pakistan looking for a fast start against New Zealand: Azhar Mahmood

New Zealand are a very strong side and have won all their games in CWC 2019, said Azhar.

World Cup 2019: Australia reach semis with 64-run win against England

Victory over their arch-rivals would see Australia into the semi-finals

Stead confident New Zealand openers can rediscover form

Stead confident New Zealand openers can rediscover form.

South Africa must learn from World Cup flop, admits Rabada

South Africa must learn from World Cup flop, admits Rabada.

Shakib eyes India upset after Bangladesh boost bid for World Cup semis

Shakib eyes India upset after Bangladesh boost bid for World Cup semis.

Naib fumes at sloppy Afghanistan after latest World Cup defeat

Naib fumes at sloppy Afghanistan after latest World Cup defeat.

'Alive and kicking' - Pakistan eye unlikely World Cup survival

A 49-run win over South Africa has kept alive Pakistan's chances of qualifying for the last four.

Arthur claims Pakistan's defeat against India left him wanting to 'commit suicide'

The defeat put Pakistan's hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals in grave danger.

England captain Morgan won't tell fans how to react to Smith, Warner

Morgan insists it is not his job to tell supporters how to react to Australia stars Warner and Smith

Finch backs Australia to come good under England pressure

Australia will face England in their World Cup match at Lord’s today (Tuesday).

West Indies replace injured Russell with Ambris

Andre Russell was ruled out for the remainder of the tournament due to a knee injury.

Shadab glad to see leg-spinners starring at World Cup

The 20-year-old took 3-50 as Pakistan restricted South Africa to 259-9

After World Cup exit, South Africa say their preparations were hurt by IPL

South Africa are one team whose planning was not up to the mark for the big event

Lord's innings will boost Haris's career: Sarfraz Ahmad

The win over South Africa was a result of a complete team effort.

Shoaib Akhtar advises Pakistan to play fearless cricket in remaining games

Pakistan have a good chance of making it to the semifinals

Squash great Jahangir Khan urges Pakistan to show World Cup fight

Squash great Jahangir Khan urges Pakistan to show World Cup fight.

Younis hails Pakistan's 'fearless cricket' against South Africa

Younis hails Pakistan's 'fearless cricket' against South Africa.

World Cup 2019 live: Bangladesh crush Afghanistan by 62 runs

World Cup 2019 live: Afghanistan bowl against Bangladesh.

South Africa's players despondent after early World Cup elimination

South Africa's players despondent after early World Cup elimination.

COAS Bajwa congratulates Pakistan over WC victory against SA

COAS Bajwa congratulates Pakistan over WC victory against SA.

England's World Cup nerve faces Australia test

England's World Cup nerve faces Australia test.

Monday could be Afghanistan's day, says skipper Naib

Monday could be Afghanistan's day, says skipper Naib.

Pakistan's Sarfaraz praises Haris for Buttler-style show

Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed likened Haris Sohail to England master blaster Jos Buttler on Sunday

Du Plessis blasts 'mediocre' South Africa after World Cup exit

Faf du Plessis said the humiliating World Cup exit was the lowest point of his career.

Bangladesh coach seeks to ease World Cup pressure

Bangladesh head coach Steve Rhodes says he is trying to keep the pressure off his players.

Archer puts Smith friendship on hold for England-Australia World Cup clash

England will face Australia in their crucial World Cup match at Lord's on Tuesday.