World Cup News

The tournament will begin on October 7 with defending champions Australia taking on 2023 runners-up India in Cape Town

Updated On: 02 Oct 2026 | 11:56 AM IST

Kohli has been a part of an ODI World Cup-winning side, having played under Mahendra Singh Dhoni's captaincy in the 2011 edition of the tournament

Updated On: 26 Sep 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

The marquee 50-over competition returns to Africa after 24 years. Back in 2003, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya hosted the eighth Men's Cricket World Cup

Updated On: 31 Jul 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

The ICC believes the revised format will "enhance consequence, competitiveness and context" by reducing meaningless matches and ensuring teams remain under pressure throughout the tournament.

Updated On: 16 Jul 2026 | 11:55 AM IST

Despite record-breaking viewership and growing global interest, ICC financial records show that most Women's World Cups over the last decade have remained loss-making

Updated On: 27 May 2026 | 12:49 AM IST

The total prize pool for the 2025 women world cup edition was $13.88 million against $10 million for the 2023 men's world cup

Updated On: 03 Nov 2025 | 11:41 PM IST

The chief selector Ajit Agarkar, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and captain Shubman Gill had a chat with me and explained why I was not part of the Australia ODI squad, says Jadeja

Updated On: 11 Oct 2025 | 6:36 PM IST

The experience and skill that Rohit bhai and Virat bhai have - very few players possess that, they are very much in the mix for the ODI World Cup 2027, says Shubman Gill

Updated On: 09 Oct 2025 | 1:58 PM IST

ICC announces record $13.88 mn prize money for Women's World Cup 2025, a 297% surge from 2022, surpassing men's World Cup pool and marking a historic milestone.

Updated On: 01 Sep 2025 | 3:03 PM IST

To steer preparations, CSA introduced the Local Organising Committee Board (LOCB) for the 2027 World Cup

Updated On: 24 Aug 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

To be honest, unless they hit a golden patch, scoring hundreds consistently, I don't see them being part of the 2027 squad, says Sunil Gavaskar

Updated On: 13 May 2025 | 3:12 PM IST

In response to a question regarding his next major goal during an RCB event, Kohli said, 'Try to win the next World Cup.'

Updated On: 04 Apr 2025 | 6:30 PM IST

The winners will receive $2.34 million, a substantial 134 per cent increase from the $1 million awarded to Australia in 2023

Updated On: 17 Sep 2024 | 5:05 PM IST

An estimated 300,000 supporters gathered to catch a glimpse of their World Cup heroes during the victory parade

Updated On: 05 Jul 2024 | 10:59 AM IST

In the Lok Sabha, Speaker Om Birla said the country's youngsters and sportspersons would derive inspiration from the victory. Birla congratulated the team led by Rohit Sharma on the feat

Updated On: 01 Jul 2024 | 7:52 PM IST

The 2027 World Cup will be jointly hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia across October and November

Updated On: 10 Apr 2024 | 10:14 PM IST

England won their maiden ODI World Cup title by edging New Zealand on the now-scrapped boundary countback rule after both teams were tied following a Super Over.

Updated On: 03 Apr 2024 | 11:10 AM IST

It was a year which saw Virat Kohli hit 50 ODI centuries, India lose two world titles and Mitchell Starc get paid Rs 24.75 Cr in the IPL auction

Updated On: 31 Dec 2023 | 9:58 AM IST

Quick-service restaurants in host cities saw an increase in spending by foreign tourists for three key matches - India vs Pakistan, India vs England, and the final clash between India and Australia

Updated On: 14 Dec 2023 | 1:58 PM IST

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma said that since it was tough to move on after the defeat, he decided to take some time off

Updated On: 13 Dec 2023 | 4:34 PM IST