Pakistan batsman Shoaib Malik confirmed his retirement from ODIs without making a farewell appearance in his side’s victory over Bangladesh.

Pakistan made a commendable comeback to come close to qualifying for the semifinals with the likes of Babar Azam, Mohammad Amir and Haris Sohail earning plaudits.

New Zealand coach Gary Stead has backed his misfiring side to find their lost form in the World Cup and advance to their second successive final.

Australia coach Justin Langer believes Steve Smith and David Warner will be under no extra pressure when they face South Africa for the first time since both batsmen were given 12-month bans for ball-tampering.

West Indies should follow England’s example to return stronger in the next World Cup, all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite said after the two-time champions exited the tournament with only two victories from nine matches.

Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne blamed poor domestic structure for the team’s decline and said the players should be allowed to play in leagues abroad to gain valuable experience.

South Africa’s dismal effort at the 2019 World Cup has left an unmissable stain on Faf du Plessis’ legacy as Proteas captain.

South Africa’s Imran Tahir is readying himself for an emotional farewell to one-day international cricket, although the veteran is upbeat about the Proteas’ future.

There was a period of play in the middle overs when the match could have turned in Bangladesh’s favour. After an expensive first spell from skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Shakib Al Hasan and Mosaddek Hossain had dried up the runs, conceding just 24 runs from overs

Shakib Al Hasan said before the match yesterday that one of the disappointments of Bangladesh’s World Cup campaign so far has been their fielding efforts. He may have been hoping that the match to follow -- the Tigers’ last World Cup game against Pakistan at Lord’s -- would be an exception

Bangladesh’s World Cup game against Pakistan yesterday was the first ever ODI game for the Tigers at the historic Lord’s ground. It is a

Mustafizur Rahman continued his brilliant run in the World Cup as the left-arm seamer bagged a second consecutive fifer against

Shakib Al Hasan became only the third batsman to have crossed the mark of 600 runs in one edition of World Cup today.

Mustafizur Rahman became the fastest bowler from Bangladesh to grab 100 ODI wickets during the World Cup match against Pakistan. He took the wicket of Haris Sohail in the 45th over of the Pakistan innings to reach his 100th at Lord’s today.

New Zealand sorely missed Lockie Ferguson in Wednesday’s comprehensive defeat by England and need the right-arm quick back to lift their bowling in the semifinals of the Cricket World Cup, former captain Daniel Vettori has said.

All eyes were transfixed on Christopher Henry Gayle as he walked out at Headingley for his last World Cup game. The buzz around was he might go out in glory against low-in-confidence Afghanistan but Dawlat Zadran did not allow that to happen. He teased him with a

They came to see Chris Gayle, instead they had to settle for watching the future of West Indies batting. Gayle was supposed to be the story at Headingley, playing his final World Cup match. A pair of tantalizing landmarks were within

Former captain Mohammad Yousuf is hoping for some divine intervention so Pakistan can qualify for the semifinals of the World Cup. Pakistan need to bat first and beat Bangladesh by atleast 316 runs in their final group game to stand a chance of advancing to the knockouts.

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim suffered a knock on his left elbow during a practice session yesterday and went back to the dressing room following the injury. While Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes was, however, hopeful that the injury is not very

The concept is at once simple and mindbending. Pakistan arrive at Lord’s for their match against Bangladesh knowing exactly what they must do to reach the last four of the World Cup. The problem is the task is enough to make Hercules baulk.