Tag: World Cup

Not winning World Cup remains my only regret: Jhulan Goswami

The veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami, who will be retiring from international cricket after the ODI series against England, on Friday said that after playing World Cups and not winning it will be her "only regret" in her stunning cricket career.

September 23, 2022

Peru earn World Cup playoff spot as Colombia fall short

Yotun doubled the lead just before halftime with a superb reflex volley after Fabian Balbuena failed to make clean contact with a headed clearance, Xinhua reports.

March 30, 2022

Italy knocked out of World Cup play-offs after 0-1 defeat to North Macedonia

Italy have failed to qualify for a second consecutive World Cup, ensuring the Azzurri will endure at least 12 years between appearances at football's showpiece event.

March 25, 2022

India look to avoid clean sweep by New Zealand ahead of World Cup (preview)

The match will be India's last game in the format before they jump into the warm-up and main competition of the Women's Cricket World Cup.

February 23, 2022

South Africa will host the Women’s Junior World Cup in April

"Since the postponement of this event, we've been in permanent contact with the South African Hockey Association"

January 10, 2022

Jr Hockey World Cup: India coach Reid credits defenders, goalies for win over Belgium

India chief coach Graham Reid on Wednesday gave credit to his defenders for propelling the team into the semi-finals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2021.

December 1, 2021

We have had good preparation going into 2022 Women’s World Cup: Mithali Raj

Mithali said, "We have players who got experience and got a lot of exposure with the T20 leagues, so expectations will be there."

December 1, 2021

T20 World Cup: Scotland stun Bangladesh in opening match

Mohammad Saifuddin and Mahedi Hasan took three boundaries off Safyaan Sharif in the final over but it wasn't enough to stop Scotland from sealing a memorable win.

October 18, 2021

T20 World Cup: Can’t be complacent after one win, says Oman skipper Maqsood

"And we have to just take this win as a positive and we have to play every game day-by-day, what is our -- what is in front of us, we cannot say."

October 17, 2021

T20 World Cup: Assad Vala to lead Papua New Guinea

The 34-year-old left-handed batsman has played 31 ODIs and scored 805 runs.

September 11, 2021

Uncertainty over 2021 jr men’s hockey World Cup allotted to India

Hockey India has not yet decided on the host city for the 2021 World Cup.

July 2, 2021

Best ever WC finish for Indian archers in Mexico

Their victory ensured India's recurve archers' best ever finish to a World Cup with two individual golds, one team gold and a team bronze.

April 26, 2021

World Cup: Indian shooters win two more gold

The Indian women's team, comprising Shriyanka Sadangi, Nisha Kanwar and Apurvi Chandela, finished fourth in the 10m air rifle event.

March 21, 2021

Eoin Morgan has been outstanding for England in last 5 years: Bayliss

It was under the leadership of Morgan that England not only won their first-ever World Cup but also became the number one ODI side in the world. 

May 27, 2020

Between hosting a World Cup and bilateral tour, we’d settle for bilateral for now: Shastri

Shastri stated that instead of giving focus on World events, cricket boards should focus on resuming the sport with domestic competitions and bilateral series.

May 15, 2020

Want to try one last time to bring the World Cup to India: Mithali Raj

Mithali announced her retirement from T20 International cricket in September last year.

May 11, 2020

Abdul Razzaq explains why India dominates Pakistan in World Cups

Notably, Pakistan is yet to beat India in a world-cup match as the Men in Blue have won all their matches against the neighbouring opponents.

May 2, 2020