Thursday, 17 September 2026, 04:07 am
Headline :
New Zealand routs England in Cricket World Cup opener to gain measure of revenge after 2019 final
Online Desk: The Cricket World Cup opened Thursday with New Zealand gaining a measure of revenge for how the last one ended four years ago. The rematch of the extraordinaryread more
Our first aim is to reach semifinals, says Hathurusingha
Online Desk: Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha was in no mood to be drawn into controversies ahead of the team’s opening match against Afghanistan on Saturday, especially after the build-up toread more
New Zealand to bowl against Stokes-less England in World Cup opener
Online Desk: New Zealand won the toss and put defending champions England in to bat in the World Cup opener on Thursday with the English missing their talisman Ben Stokesread more
Europe, Africa and South America all to host games in 2030 World Cup
Online Desk: Morocco, Portugal and Spain will be joint hosts for the 2030 World Cup but games will also be played in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay as the footballing showpieceread more
World Cup hosts not playing on opening day for only second time in history
Online Desk: The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 is set to get underway tomorrow with a repeat of the 2019 final between New Zealand and England in Ahmedabad atread more
New Zealand’s Southee ‘unavailable’ for World Cup opener
Online Desk: New Zealand’s Tim Southee will miss the World Cup’s opening match against holders England and potentially some of the following matches due to an injured thumb, stand-in-skipper Tomread more
Bangladesh opt to bat against England in warm-up match
Online Desk: Bangladesh have won the toss and decided to bat first in their second warm-up match against defending champions England at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati today. Najmulread more
PM expects Bangladesh will show better performance in WC
Online Desk: The World Cup, the biggest stage of world cricket, is knocking at the door. It kicks off on October 5 with the match between England and New Zealand.read more
Tamim will reveal everything today
Online Desk: Former Bangladesh ODI captain Tamim Iqbal confirmed through a Facebook post today that he would reveal everything regarding his omission from the World Cup squad after the Bangladeshread more
