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ICC CWC 2019 warm-up: New Zealand whimpers against a mammoth Windies score

Sent into bat, West Indies posted a massive 421 all-out with wicketkeeper-batsman Hope toying with the Kiwi bowlers in his 86-ball innings which had nine fours and four sixes

ICC CWC 19: A hopeful Kohli downplays top-order rout ahead of WC campaign

The top-order failed to fire in both the warm-up games with most experts suggesting that the batsmen are struggling to adapt to the English conditions

ICC CWC 2019: A Dhoni with the 2011 midas touch is what Kohli needs

Dhoni's ton against Bangladesh in the second warm-up game drew parallels with his century in the warm-up game against New Zealand in a warm-up game in the 2011 World Cup

ICC CWC 2019: Bhuvneshwar Kumar admits India yet to plan for SA encounter

Bhuvneshwar along with Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah form the Indian pace unit; Kumar noted that all three working together was essential for the team

ICC CWC 2019: Virat Kohli hints KL Rahul may be preferred for No 4 spot

The Indian skipper said he's sure the openers will perform to their capacity as the tournament moves forward

ICC CWC 2019 warm-up match highlights: India beat Bangladesh by 95 runs

Bangladesh batsmen barring Liton Das (73) and Mushfiqur Rahim (90), who added 120 runs for the third wicket, were never in charge. They were all-out for 264 in 49.3 overs.

ICC CWC 2019: Chelsea star David Luiz says he is backing India's campaign

The former Brazilian captain, in a video posted by UK-based businessman Frank Khalid on Twitter, gave a special message for Virat Kohli and the Indian team

ICC Chief says WC 2019 will be 'the greatest celebration of cricket ever'

The tournament is heading towards breaking some records as there are more than three million ticket applications and some individual games received as many as 400,000 applications

ICC CWC 2019 warm-up games: Weighing India's performance and prospects

Kohli is bound to be a worried man if Jadhav and Shankar are unable to get a decent hit against Mashrafe Mortaza's men before facing a tricky opposition

ICC CWC 2019: Waqar confident that Pakistan can repeat 1992 performance

Waqar, also a former coach also, said just like 1992, this year Pakistan will go into the showpiece event as "underdogs" but have the capability to spring up surprises

ICC CWC 19: Raina says Dhoni is still the captain on field, even for Virat

Raina picked Hardik Pandya as the key Indian player for the tournament given his ability with the bat and the fact that he can bowl crucial overs as well

ICC CWC 2019: McCullum was an inspiration for the 2015 revamp, says Morgan

England were dumped out of the 2015 World Cup in the group stage and Morgan said that the defeat to McCullum's New Zealand and to Bangladesh were the ones that stood out for him

Essential to overcome pressure and play with freedom in WC, says Matthews

Stating that the players are not new to conditions in England, Matthews said it was the occassion and the nature of the tournament that would make the difference

ICC CWC 2019: Massive crowd support makes us feel at home, says Hafeez

Mohammad Hafeez stressed on the wicket-taking ability of a team as being a crucial factor for victory in the upcoming World Cup given the batting-friendly English pitches

ICC CWC 2019: Usman Khawaja says Australia's current run is not a fluke

The 32-year-old is hopeful that their positive dressing room would translate to victories on the biggest stage of all when the defending champions begin their campaign against Afghanistan in Bristol

ICC CWC 2019: Can 'underdogs' Bangladesh upset the big teams this time?

A SWOT analysis of the Asian team throws up interesting facts and questions ahead of their campaign in the upcoming World Cup

ICC CWC 2019: Team in a better position now than 10 months ago, says Finch

Australia lost the ODI series against England and South Africa, and a home Test series against India for the first time ever over the course of the last 10 months

ICC CWC 2019: Brett Lee feels India can dominate world cricket with bowlers

Brett Lee was all praise for India's pace bowling line up which he said makes the Indian bowling stocks "healthy"

ICC CWC 2019: Winning the Cup will bring West Indians closer, says Holder

Holder added that success on the cricket field puts a smile on West Indian faces, seeing them succeed and even dominate again gave the whole region a huge lift

ICC CWC 2019: Malinga says bowlers will be game changers in crucial matches

The 35-year-old was a vital cog in the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians bowling unit this year, claiming 16 wickets to help his side win a record fourth title in the T20 cash-rich league