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Not competing with Hardik, both want to win matches for India: Shankar

The Tamil Nadu all-rounder has been projected as a possible candidate for the number four slot after some impressive performances for India during tour of New Zealand

Seven things Team India must do to be ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 champs

India are seen as one of the favourites to win the World Cup this time, but to be able to do, they must address a few issues in time and ensure that they put their best foot forward

Sultans of swing and spin: Top 10 bowlers to look for in ICC World Cup 2019

From Bumrah to Rabada, these top 10 bowlers will hold the key to their respective teams' success on the pacey and bouncy tracks of England and Wales in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

England pick Jofra Archer in the 15-member squad for upcoming World Cup

Archer had been excluded from the preliminary 15-man squad that had been named last month to meet the ICC's first deadline requirement

Bravo, Pollard named in West Indies' reserve list for ICC World Cup

Bravo, who plays for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League, featured in an ODI way back in October 2014 and his last match for West Indies was a T20I against Pakistan in September 2016

Coach confident Pakistan will be better for England rout at World Cup

Arthur insisted he was in a much better mood now than he had been after Pakistan suffered a 124 run-opening defeat on the D/L method by India in Birmingham at the 2017 Champions Trophy

Return of Smith, Warner will make opponents wary of Australia: Steve Waugh

Smith and Warner spent a year out of their national team, serving bans for the ball-tampering scandal

I don't know the final 15: England captain Morgan on World Cup selection

After the final match of the five-ODI series against Pakistan, Morgan said the continuous improvement in performance by the players has made the selection meeting extremely difficult

World Cup: Pak include Mohammad Amir, Wahab Riaz to bolster pace attack

From the 15-player provisional squad, the PCB selectors have replaced Abid Ali and Junaid Khan with Asif Ali and Amir respectively while Riaz has been recalled to replace Faheem Ashraf

Warne ban to Woolmer death: Top 5 controversies in ICC cricket World Cup

As cricket fans are waiting for the biggest cricket extravaganza on the planet, let's take a look at the major controversies that rocked ICC cricket World Cup.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Here are strongest playing 11 for the 10 teams

Business Standard takes a look at the strengths and weaknesses of the 10 teams participating in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

ICC World Cup 2019 fixtures: Schedule of who plays whom, when and where

Here is a team-wise list of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 fixtures to help you block your calendar for the matches of your favourite teams and plan your schedule over a month and a half

Perfect mix of skills and pace USP of our attack: Shami on World Cup

Shami said that it was a matter of pride for the whole bowling unit to be considered a strength of this World Cup squad

'Stand by': ICC releases the official song for the 2019 World Cup

'Stand By' will be played around the world and provide a common voice for fans to show their passion

Jason Holder wants to overpower Afghanistan in World Cup

In 2018, Afghanistan bundled off West Indies team on just 204 runs after which the former registered a seven-wicket victory in the final of World Cup qualifier

Wicket-takers in middle overs will benefit India in World Cup: Rahul Dravid

Alongside hosts England and Australia, India will enter the ICC showpiece as favourites. The tournament kicks off on May 30 with the grand finale slated for July at the Lord's

Australian cricket team visits Gallipoli ahead of World Cup

Gallipoli peninsula holds great significance in Australia's history as this was the place where 11,000 Australian and New Zealand soldiers lost their lives in a disastrous Allied military offensive

Team management should give Dhoni freedom to attack from start: Harbhajan

For Harbahajan, top-order batsmen Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul can build the innings, so Dhoni has the freedom to attack

Excited for my first World Cup, says India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal

India will take on New Zealand and Bangladesh on May 25 and 28 in the warm-up matches before opening its World Cup campaign against South Africa on June 5

LORYN and Rudimental star in 'Stand By', theme song for ICC World Cup 2019

'Stand By' -- a collaboration between new artist LORYN and one of the UK's most successful and influential acts, Rudimental will be played in ground and city events across the tournament