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England is the strongest side, can breach 500-run mark: Virat Kohli

He conceded that the tournament will see a run-fest but pressure of playing in a World Cup will make even 260-270 hard to chase.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Why India are best placed to win the trophy

India, currently ranked second in ICC team ODI rankings, dominate ICC player rankings with two batsmen and three bowlers among top 10; also, number 1 batsman and number 1 bowler are both from India

ICC World Cup 2019: These 10 batsmen could be trump cards for their teams

From Shikhar Dhawan to Aaron Finch and Eoin Morgan, we look at one batsman from each team who could turn any match on its head and guide his side to victory in the 2019 World Cup

From Uber to Britannia, brands take guard on the ICC World Cup pitch

Uber, Puma, Nissan, Britannia have already lined up for the upcoming parade of cricketing nations, looking to align with the game and its legion of fans

ICC offers wide range of platforms to tune into World Cup

ICC will offer numerous platforms to the fans to access the tournament across television, radio and digital platforms, as well as in news, in cinemas, at Fan Parks and via other media rights partners

ICC World Cup in 2019: Look out for these top 5 players in their maiden WC

Several players across teams are making their first world cup appearance in ICC World Cup 2019; Business Standard looks at the skills of top 5 debutants and estimates the impact they might make

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

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

Justin Langer defends Hazlewood's omission from Australia's World Cup squad

Hazlewood played a vital role in Australia's successful campaign in the World Cup four years ago and was also the number one ranked bowler in ODIs in 2017

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

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

World Cup 2019: How Star is dialling up excitement for advertisers, viewers

The aim was to capture the passion of the average cricket fan in a country that famously treats the game like religion

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.

A sporting chance

ICC brings gender parity in the field, finally

World Cup: A test of Kohli's tactical acumen as series of challenges await

The first Indian captain to win a Test series on Australian soil, Kohli will be leading a team which has its own share of worries but is not short of game-changers, a must in a big ticket tournament

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