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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

CWC 2019: Excited for my first ICC ODI World Cup, says Yuzvendra Chahal

The middle-order, expect the presence of MS Dhoni, has worried the nation for quite some time now

ICC World Cup 2019: Winner to take home $4 mn; highest amount in WC history

The upcoming edition of the ICC World Cup will feature a prize pot of $10 million

In Dawood's world of crime, match-fixing was white-collar business': Book

Even as cricket remained Dawood's passion, his eye was set on the blind alleys of crime in downtown Mumbai

Ganguly, Manjrekar named in ICC commentary panel for cricket World Cup 2019

The stellar line up of commentators includes game's most respected broadcasters Nasser Hussain, Ian Bishop, Melanie Jones, Kumar Sangakkara, Michael Atherton, Alison Mitchell, Brendon McCullum, Graeme

Sri Lanka stun South Africa to seal historic series win at Port Elizabeth

Oshada Fernando and Kusal Mendis propelled Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win on the third day of the second Test, playing exactly the sort of cricket that Karunaratne wanted.

Windies eyeing to make full use of only warm-up game ahead of test series

West Indies will begin their India tour with the first Test scheduled at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on October 4

Play tough Aussies, that's in our blood: Clarke slams team's soft approach

The nice-guy approach did not sit well with Clarke, who said winning should be Australia's top priority

I backed myself to hit a six after not taking that single, says Karthik

Karthik faltered at Hamilton but it was only him and Krunal who took the game to the final over after India were 145 for six in the 16th over, needing another 68 off 28 balls

World Cup Diary: ECB redesigns fans' scorecard anticipating 500-run totals

One of the old world charms at any English ground is the printed scorecards that a spectator can buy at the end of day's play or match by paying a pound or two

Indian World Cup team lacks one more quality fast bowler: Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir is of the view that K L Rahul is the best-suited batsman to play at number four position, considering his technique

I'm successful because Kohli gave me freedom to attack: Kuldeep Yadav

The 24-year-old said he is looking forward to put the IPL disappointment behind with a spectacular performance in the upcoming World Cup beginning May 30

ICC World Cup 2019: Mohammad Aamir included in Pakistan's World Cup squad

The lacklustre performance of the bowlers in the matches against England forced the team management to go back to Aamir, who was not part of the 15-man squad named initially