World Cup 2019: Jason Behrendorff, Mitchell Starc share nine wickets as Australia beats England at Lord's
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: Jason Behrendorff, Mitchell Starc share nine wickets as Australia beats England at Lord's

The Hindu  

England’s hopes of making it to the World Cup semifinals suffered a blow as it collapsed to a 64-run defeat against Australia at Lord’s on Tuesday. Put in to bat, Aaron Finch played a captain’s knock of 100 in 116 deliveries — his second century of the tournament — to guide Australia to a competitive total. Earlier in the day, Australia got off to a solid start with openers Finch and David Warner forging a 123-run stand — their fifth fifty-plus partnership in a row. READ| Warner, Finch set partnership record Till the 23rd over, the balance seemed tilted Australia’s way, with another 300-plus score looming large.

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England now have a blueprint to take down Australia: extreme pace
5 months, 1 week ago

England now have a blueprint to take down Australia: extreme pace

The Telegraph  

He also enjoyed the extra bounce when presented with the new ball after James Anderson’s retirement. Alongside Wood and Atkinson, England’s third specialist quick against West Indies brought a distinct complementary threat: Chris Woakes, with his mastery of swing, seam and accuracy. The flight, drift, turn and bounce that Shoaib Bashir demonstrated at Trent Bridge and Edgbaston, after not being …

AUS vs WI, 2nd Test Day 3: Australia pulls ahead after Hazlewood, Lyon restrict Windies
11 months, 1 week ago

AUS vs WI, 2nd Test Day 3: Australia pulls ahead after Hazlewood, Lyon restrict Windies

The Hindu  

Australia wrestled control of the second test on Saturday and finds itself 156 runs away from a series clean-sweep after bowling West Indies out for 193 on day three in Brisbane. Day three’s first dismissal came by way of Green, who had touring captain Kraigg Brathwaite caught driving a full delivery after compiling a laboured 16. McKenzie looked particularly comfortable …

World Cup 2023 Final: 'Was trying to do different things,' Mitchell Starc after three-wicket haul against India
1 year, 1 month ago

World Cup 2023 Final: 'Was trying to do different things,' Mitchell Starc after three-wicket haul against India

Firstpost  

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc on Sunday hoped that his team had restricted India for enough runs in the 2023 Cricket World Cup final in Ahmedabad. Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood combined to take seven wickets between them to dismiss India for 240 in their allotted 50 overs. While Starc registered figures of 3/55, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins …

World Cup 2023: 'Was trying to be positive,' says Glenn Maxwell on his unbeaten double century against Afghanistan
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: 'Was trying to be positive,' says Glenn Maxwell on his unbeaten double century against Afghanistan

Firstpost  

“I suppose for me it was still trying to be positive, still trying to take them on and trying to produce bad balls or something else I could score off,” said Glenn Maxwell. Glenn Maxwell on Tuesday said that his main motive was to stick to his plan and stay positive during Australia’s run-chase against Afghanistan in their 2023 Cricket …

World Cup 2023: Travis Head century outshines Rachin Ravindra's ton as Australia edge New Zealand in thriller
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Travis Head century outshines Rachin Ravindra's ton as Australia edge New Zealand in thriller

Firstpost  

Ravindra made a sparkling 116 off 89 balls and James Neesham a manic 39-ball 58 but the Kiwis could only manage 383 to suffer their second successive defeat in the tournament. Dharamsala: Travis Head’s bulldozing hundred and game awareness in crunch moments helped Australia negate a marvellous century by Rachin Ravindra to register a thrilling five-run victory over New Zealand …

World Cup 2023: Australia beat New Zealand in a high-scoring thriller at Dharamshala
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Australia beat New Zealand in a high-scoring thriller at Dharamshala

Op India  

Rachin Ravindra’s explosive century and James Neesham’s death over striking went in vain as New Zealand failed to chase down 389 runs set by Australia, losing by just five runs in their ICC Cricket World Cup match at Dharamshala on Saturday. Earlier, David Warner’s fifty, Travis Head’s thunderous century and late brutal hitting from Josh Inglis and Pat Cummins powered …

England bowled out for just 156 in must-win World Cup clash with Sri Lanka
1 year, 2 months ago

England bowled out for just 156 in must-win World Cup clash with Sri Lanka

The Independent  

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AUS vs SL, ODI World Cup 2023: Australia gets WC campaign back on track with five-wicket win over Sri Lanka
1 year, 2 months ago

AUS vs SL, ODI World Cup 2023: Australia gets WC campaign back on track with five-wicket win over Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

It took an apocalyptic dust storm and a freak bout of rain for Australia to get its World Cup campaign back on track with a five-wicket win against Sri Lanka at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Monday. ✅ Four wickets for Zampa ✅ Fifties for Marsh, Inglis ✅ Maxwell, Stoinis fireworks ✅ First …

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Zampa triggers Sri Lanka’s fall before Marsh, Inglis hand Aussies first win
1 year, 2 months ago

Cricket World Cup 2023 | Zampa triggers Sri Lanka’s fall before Marsh, Inglis hand Aussies first win

The Hindu  

It took an apocalyptic dust storm and a freak bout of rain for Australia to get its World Cup campaign back on track with a five-wicket win against Sri Lanka at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Monday. Nissanka and Perera had blunted the pace trio of Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins during …

Maxwell bowls Australia to consolation win against India in third ODI ahead of Cricket World Cup
1 year, 3 months ago

Maxwell bowls Australia to consolation win against India in third ODI ahead of Cricket World Cup

Associated Press  

RAJKOT, India — Glenn Maxwell returned from injury to help Australia snap its five-match losing streak with a 66-run win over India in their third and final ODI on Wednesday as both teams finalized preparations for the upcoming Cricket World Cup. All-rounder Maxwell claimed 4-40 in 10 overs of spin as India was bowled out for 286 in 49.4 overs …

England has the experience and bowling to defend its crown
1 year, 3 months ago

England has the experience and bowling to defend its crown

The Hindu  

England crossed the final hurdle at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 against New Zealand in one of the most exciting cricket matches in history. A few of England’s big performers from that title-winning campaign — Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Mark Wood and Adil Rashid — feature in this edition, and will look to recreate the magic. On paper, England …

Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell tons help New Zealand beat England in first ODI
1 year, 4 months ago

Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell tons help New Zealand beat England in first ODI

The Independent  

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ENG vs AUS, 2nd Test: Australia extends lead over England to 221 runs before rain ends Day 3 at Lord’s
1 year, 6 months ago

ENG vs AUS, 2nd Test: Australia extends lead over England to 221 runs before rain ends Day 3 at Lord’s

The Hindu  

Australia dug out a hefty lead of 221 runs against England before drizzle prematurely ended day three of the second Ashes test at Lord’s on Friday. They’re mindful, though, of trying to win without Nathan Lyon, their frontline spinner who was out injured after hurting his right calf running to the ball after tea on Thursday. The batters slumped to …

Warner, Starc help Australia sweep T20I series against West Indies
2 years, 3 months ago

Warner, Starc help Australia sweep T20I series against West Indies

The Hindu  

Australia’s David Warner smashed an incendiary half-century and Mitchell Starc claimed 4-20 to help the hosts beat West Indies by 31 runs in the second Twenty20 International and complete a 2-0 series sweep in Brisbane on Friday. Starc led Australia’s spirited defence of the total with career-best figures, while Josh Hazlewood conceded only 19 runs in his four overs even …

Australia vs Zimbabwe: Cameron Green's fifer sees hosts to five-wicket win in first ODI
2 years, 4 months ago

Australia vs Zimbabwe: Cameron Green's fifer sees hosts to five-wicket win in first ODI

Firstpost  

Chasing 201 for victory, the Australians reached their target with more than 16 overs to spare to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Glenn Maxwell smashed an unbeaten 32 off nine balls to take Australia to an easy five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first of three one-day internationals at Townsville’s Riverway Stadium on Sunday. All-rounder Cameron Green …

Maxwell leads Australia to victory over Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
2 years, 6 months ago

Maxwell leads Australia to victory over Sri Lanka in 1st ODI

The Hindu  

Glenn Maxwell guided injury-hit Australia to a thrilling two-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the series-opening one-day cricket international on Tuesday with an entertaining, unbeaten 80 from 51 deliveries. Australia needed 12 runs off the last two overs in a revised target and Maxwell ensured his team secured the win with nine balls to spare when he plundered Dushmantha Chameera …

U 19 World Cup 2022: Hanoor's ton scripts India's nine-wicket win over Australia in warm up game
2 years, 11 months ago

U 19 World Cup 2022: Hanoor's ton scripts India's nine-wicket win over Australia in warm up game

India TV News  

Highlights Hanooor led India's charge with his century that had 16 fours. Captain Yash Dull took the side past the finish line with 15 balls to spare. Opener Hanooor Singh's unbeaten 100 negated Cooper Connolly's 117 as India mauled Australia by nine wickets in a warm-up game ahead of the Under-19 World Cup here. Australia posted 268 runs before being …

Australia vs England 1st Ashes Test, Day 2: Head, Warner guide Australia to 196-run lead in opening Test
3 years, 1 month ago

Australia vs England 1st Ashes Test, Day 2: Head, Warner guide Australia to 196-run lead in opening Test

India TV News  

Highlights Travis Head smashed a scintillating century and returned unbeaten on 112 runs. David Warner set up the innings with a chance-filled 94 and Travis Head took over with an unbeaten century after a mini-collapse in the middle order to guide Australia to 343-7 at stumps on Day 2, a 196-run lead in the Ashes series opener. New wicketkeeper Alex …

Australia beats New Zealand to claim Twenty20 World Cup
3 years, 1 month ago

Australia beats New Zealand to claim Twenty20 World Cup

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Mitchell Marsh and David Warner plundered half centuries as Australia won its first Twenty20 cricket World Cup with an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in Sunday’s final. Australia, a five-time winner of the 50-over World Cup, was in poor form in the T20 format leading into the tournament and Warner was struggling to get game …

NZ vs AUS: Australia wins maiden T20 World Cup
3 years, 1 month ago

NZ vs AUS: Australia wins maiden T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

Despite the coin landing in Aaron Finch’s favour, Kane Williamson played a blinder to nearly buck the trend of ‘win the toss, chase the target, and win the game’ in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Thanks to a 92-run partnership between David Warner and Mitchell Marsh, Australia made meat of a target of 171 to end its prolonged drought …

Marsh, Warner light up Dubai night; Australia wins maiden T20 World Cup
3 years, 1 month ago

Marsh, Warner light up Dubai night; Australia wins maiden T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

Despite the coin landing in Aaron Finch’s favour, Kane Williamson played a blinder to nearly buck the trend of ‘win the toss, chase the target, and win the game’ in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Thanks to a 92-run partnership between David Warner and Mitchell Marsh Australia made a meat of a target of 171 to end its prolonged …

ICC T20 WC, ENG vs AUS Highlights: Eng crush Aussies, inch closer to semis
3 years, 2 months ago

ICC T20 WC, ENG vs AUS Highlights: Eng crush Aussies, inch closer to semis

Business Standard  

England crushed Australia by eight wickets in their Super 12 match to inch closer to a semifinal spot at the T20 World Cup on Saturday. England thus completed a hat-trick of wins, while Australia suffered their first loss of the tournament after beating South Africa and Sri Lanka in their previous two games. Earlier, Chris Woakes and Chris Jordan rattled …

ENG vs AUS T20 World Cup 2021: England await their first major test against arch-rivals Australia
3 years, 2 months ago

ENG vs AUS T20 World Cup 2021: England await their first major test against arch-rivals Australia

India TV News  

Title favourites England are expected to be tested for the first time in the ongoing T20 World Cup when they face arch-rivals Australia in a battle for supremacy in the Super 12 Group 1 here on Saturday. The biggest positive out of the Sri Lanka game was captain Aaron Finch and David Warner getting back amongst the runs at the …

West Indies vs Australia: Mitchell Starc, pacers dominate Windies as Aussies win first ODI by 133 runs
3 years, 5 months ago

West Indies vs Australia: Mitchell Starc, pacers dominate Windies as Aussies win first ODI by 133 runs

Firstpost  

Australia’s pacers demolished the West Indies batting line-up to claim a comprehensive 133-run victory on the DLS method in the rain-affected first One-Day International of a three-match series at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Tuesday. Set a revised target of 257 in a match reduced to 49 overs per side, West Indies were reduced to 27 for six with opening …

NZ vs AUS | Aaron Finch plays a blinder as Australia level T20I series with New Zealand
3 years, 10 months ago

NZ vs AUS | Aaron Finch plays a blinder as Australia level T20I series with New Zealand

India TV News  

Captain Aaron Finch carried his bat for 79 from 55 balls to propel Australia to a 50-run win over New Zealand in the fourth Twenty20 and level the five-match series 2-2 on Friday. With Finch’s impetus, Australia made 156-6 batting first before New Zealand foundered on a slow pitch, bowled out for 106 in 18.5 overs. Finch won the toss …

NZ vs AUS | Aaron Finch smashes 4 sixes as Kyle Jamieson concedes 26 runs in last over: Watch
3 years, 10 months ago

NZ vs AUS | Aaron Finch smashes 4 sixes as Kyle Jamieson concedes 26 runs in last over: Watch

India TV News  

Skipper Aaron Finch hammered four sixes against Kyle Jamieson as Australia posted 156/6 against New Zealand after electing to bat in the fourth T20I against New Zealand on Friday. After gathering just 40 runs from the first 40 deliveries, Finch put his foot on the gas pedal in the last 15 balls, gathering 39 runs to resurrect Australia's innings. Finch …

AUS vs IND 3rd ODI: Australia skipper Aaron Finch provides update over Mitchell Starc's injury
4 years, 1 month ago

AUS vs IND 3rd ODI: Australia skipper Aaron Finch provides update over Mitchell Starc's injury

India TV News  

India redeemed themselves and avoided a series whitewash by clinching the final game of the three-match ODI at Canberra by 13 runs on Wednesday. After skipper Virat Kohli's departure on 63, it was the duo of Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja who guided the visitors past the 300-run mark. Skipper Aaron Finch's 75 off 82 and Glenn Maxwell's 38-ball 59 …

Australia vs India, 2nd ODI: Don't think David Warner will be available for next game, says skipper Finch
4 years, 1 month ago

Australia vs India, 2nd ODI: Don't think David Warner will be available for next game, says skipper Finch

India TV News  

Australia captain Aaron Finch said that he doesn't expect David Warner to play in the third ODI after the opener left the field four overs into India's innings in the second ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. Finch said that he doesn't have any information on Warner's status at the moment but doesn't expect him to play the …

Maxwell and Carey tons set up Australia series win over England
4 years, 3 months ago

Maxwell and Carey tons set up Australia series win over England

The Hindu  

Twin centuries from Alex Carey and Glenn Maxwell inspired Australia to a dramatic three-wicket victory over England on Wednesday as the touring side clinched the One-Day International series 2-1. READ | Jonny Bairstow scored 112 as England recovered from losing its first two wickets to the opening two balls of the game to score 302 for seven in 50 overs …

World Cup loss to England is water under the bridge, feels Australia's limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch
4 years, 4 months ago

World Cup loss to England is water under the bridge, feels Australia's limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch

India TV News  

Australia's limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch has said the team has no scars after last year's World Cup semi-final defeat to England ahead of the white-ball fixtures between the two teams. "When you have a quality side, well the best in the world, chasing a small total and with how aggressive they are, you need early wickets and they blew us …

ICC U-19 World Cup 2020: Kristian Clarke's all-round show helps Kiwis beat West Indies in thrilling quarter-final, book semis spot
4 years, 11 months ago

ICC U-19 World Cup 2020: Kristian Clarke's all-round show helps Kiwis beat West Indies in thrilling quarter-final, book semis spot

Firstpost  

Clarke first shone with the ball to restrict West India to 238 and then made an unbeaten 46 off 42 balls to take New Zealand home in the company of Joey Field, who was not out on 38. Benoni : Kristian Clarke came up with an all-round performance to help New Zealand beat West Indies by two wickets in a …

ICC U-19 World Cup 2020: West Indies' all-round performance earns them three-wicket victory over Australia
4 years, 11 months ago

ICC U-19 World Cup 2020: West Indies' all-round performance earns them three-wicket victory over Australia

Firstpost  

West Indies dished out an all-round performance to beat Australia by three wickets in a Group B match of the ICC U-19 World Cup on Saturday. Kimberley: West Indies dished out an all-round performance to beat Australia by three wickets in a Group B match of the ICC U-19 World Cup on Saturday. Opting to bowl, West Indies shot out …

Warner-Finch's record partnership sets up Australia's crushing win over India
4 years, 11 months ago

Warner-Finch's record partnership sets up Australia's crushing win over India

The Hindu  

The three-match ODI series between India and Australia was billed to be a contest between two complete teams. On Tuesday, however, it seemed as if only one team turned up at the Wankhede Stadium as a near-perfect performance by Australia steamrolled over a hapless India. If the Australian bowling unit put up a clinical performance to bowl India out for …

Australia's Explosive Batting, Lethal Seam Unit Could Test Indians In Their Backyard
4 years, 11 months ago

Australia's Explosive Batting, Lethal Seam Unit Could Test Indians In Their Backyard

ABP News  

New Delhi: Aaron Finch-led Australia are all set to take on India in a 3-match ODI series with the first match slated to be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday. Warner-Finch To Provide Opening Salvo Up The Order The return of the experienced batting duo of David Warner and Steve Smith has bolstered the Yellow Brigade's batting …

Best Catches Of 2019: From Stokes' World Cup screamer to Smith's Ashes stunner
5 years ago

Best Catches Of 2019: From Stokes' World Cup screamer to Smith's Ashes stunner

The Hindu  

England vs South Africa 1st match, World Cup 2019 at The Oval Phehlukwayo hammered Adil Rashid through deep mid-wicket, but Ben Stokes somehow leapt horizontally towards the rope, timed his jump to perfection, and denied a certain six, with his outstretched, reverse-cupped, right hand catch. It was travelling quickly but Steve Smith kept his eyes on the ball, leapt at …

Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd T20I: Aaron Finch, David Warner, seamers script 10-wicket win
5 years, 2 months ago

Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd T20I: Aaron Finch, David Warner, seamers script 10-wicket win

The Hindu  

Ruthless opening pair Aaron Finch and David Warner ran riot as Australia routed Pakistan by 10 wickets in Perth to wrap up their Twenty20 series 2-0 on Friday in emphatic fashion. After restricting the visitor to 106 for eight, Finch and Warner whacked five sixes and eight fours between them as Australia raced to the finish line without loss. “We …

Ashes 2019: David Warner allowed England paceman Stuart Broad to "get into his head," says Australia coach Justin Langer
5 years, 3 months ago

Ashes 2019: David Warner allowed England paceman Stuart Broad to "get into his head," says Australia coach Justin Langer

Firstpost  

Warner, who registered a cumulative total of just 95, was dismissed seven times by Broad during the drawn contest and encountered jeers from home crowds following his role in the 2018 ball-tampering scandal London: Australia’s cricket coach Justin Langer said David Warner allowed England paceman Stuart Broad to “get into his head” during a miserable Ashes series for the opener. …

Twitter reacts to incredible World Cup final
5 years, 5 months ago

Twitter reacts to incredible World Cup final

The Hindu  

The World Cup 2019 final at Lord's was nothing short of epic as England beat New Zealand to clinch its maiden men's World Cup title. — Scott Styris July 14, 2019 Jimmy Neesham, whose six off the second ball in the Super Over helped New Zealand tie with England's total, was devastated. — Jimmy Neesham July 15, 2019 Former England …

Cricket World Cup 2019 final: New Zealand boys devastated at the moment, says Kane Williamson
5 years, 5 months ago

Cricket World Cup 2019 final: New Zealand boys devastated at the moment, says Kane Williamson

The Hindu  

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson, who was adjudged player of the tournament, said his team showed great heart to reach their second consecutive World Cup final, adding the players are shattered to come so close to winning their maiden crown. There were so many moments that could’ve gone either way, but congratulations to England — they’ve had an incredible campaign …

ENG vs NZ, ICC World Cup 2019 Final: Woakes, Plunkett stellar spells restrict Kiwis to 241-run total
5 years, 5 months ago

ENG vs NZ, ICC World Cup 2019 Final: Woakes, Plunkett stellar spells restrict Kiwis to 241-run total

ABP News  

New Zealand posted a 241 run-total against England in the finals of the ICC World Cup 2019 being played at the Lord's Cricket ground. Once Guptill departed, Henry Nicolls and skipper Kane Williamson then stitched a handy second wicket partnership to get the New Zealand innings back on track. Just as the Kiwis looked well settled to step the momentum, …

NZ vs ENG: Cricket World Cup 2019 finals | Ecstasy for England, agony for New Zealand in a humdinger
5 years, 5 months ago

NZ vs ENG: Cricket World Cup 2019 finals | Ecstasy for England, agony for New Zealand in a humdinger

The Hindu  

This wasn’t a final for the faint-hearted. Scorecard NEW ZEALAND: Martin Guptill lbw b Woakes 19, Henry Nicholls b Plunkett 55, Kane Williamson c Buttler b Plunkett 30, Ross Taylor lbw b Wood 15, Tom Latham c sub b Woakes 47, James Neesham c Root b Plunkett 19, Colin de Grandhomme c Vince b Woakes 16, Mitchell Santner 5, Matt …

Highlights, New Zealand vs England, ICC World Cup 2019 Final, Full Cricket Score: England win maiden Men's ODI World Cup
5 years, 5 months ago

Highlights, New Zealand vs England, ICC World Cup 2019 Final, Full Cricket Score: England win maiden Men's ODI World Cup

Firstpost  

0:49 AM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter And that brings us to the end of our coverage of the 2019 edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup, and boy what a finale we’ve been treated to! In a thrilling encounter that went down to the very last delivery of the first ever 50-over World Cup Super Over, both England and New Zealand …

ICC CWC 2019 final: England script history, claim maiden World Cup title
5 years, 5 months ago

ICC CWC 2019 final: England script history, claim maiden World Cup title

Business Standard  

In the grand finale of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, England cricket team defeated New Zealand cricket team in the Super Over thriller to lift their maiden World Cup title at The Lord’s cricket stadium in London on Sunday. Batting first after winning the toss, New Zealand had postd 241/8 in 50 overs in reply to which, England ended at …

World Cup 2019 Final: England's batting might up against New Zealand's fearsome bowling as history beckons
5 years, 5 months ago

World Cup 2019 Final: England's batting might up against New Zealand's fearsome bowling as history beckons

India Today  

Hosts England will face a stiff challenge from New Zealand when the sides will meet in the World Cup 2019 final at Lord's on Sunday. England batsmen have scored at 6.43 runs per over - the highest among all teams in the World Cup while New Zealand's bowlers' average of 27.12 and economy rate of 5.01 is also the best …

England vs Australia, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Stats Review: Aaron Finch's golden duck, Mitchell Starc's record haul and more
5 years, 5 months ago

England vs Australia, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Stats Review: Aaron Finch's golden duck, Mitchell Starc's record haul and more

Firstpost  

England marched into their first ICC Cricket World Cup final in 27 years with an eight-wicket romp over Australia at Edgbaston on Thursday. Here’s a look at the statistical highlights from the second semi-final: #Steve Smith has now scored four fifty-plus scores in World Cup knockouts — the joint most alongside Sachin Tendulkar. #Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow’s pair became …

Australia vs England, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Aaron Finch proud of team's progress despite thumping semi-final loss
5 years, 5 months ago

Australia vs England, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Aaron Finch proud of team's progress despite thumping semi-final loss

Firstpost  

Aaron Finch insisted he was proud of Australia’s progress in the last 12 months despite their embarrassing World Cup semi-final thrashing against England on Thursday. Birmingham: Aaron Finch insisted he was proud of Australia’s progress in the last 12 months despite their embarrassing World Cup semi-final thrashing against England on Thursday. “And then you lose a couple of quick wickets …

Chris Woakes catches Aussies napping, bowls England into Worlcup finals
5 years, 5 months ago

Chris Woakes catches Aussies napping, bowls England into Worlcup finals

Deccan Chronicle  

BIRMINGHAM: The World Cup will coronate its new champions at Lord’s on Sunday. Hosts England ended Australia’s title defence with an eight-wicket drubbing in the second semifinal here at Edgbaston on Thursday to come within touching distance of clinching their maiden crown. England opener Jason Roy raises his bat to acknowledge applause from the crowd as he leaves the field …

England vs Australia, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: We expected the new ball to seam a little but they bowled a great length, says Aaron Finch
5 years, 5 months ago

England vs Australia, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: We expected the new ball to seam a little but they bowled a great length, says Aaron Finch

Firstpost  

After winning the toss and batting first, Aaron Finch’s Australia were humbled as they collapsed to 223 all out before allowing England to sweep to victory in just 32.1 overs. Birmingham: Australia captain Aaron Finch admitted his side were “outplayed” by England after the World Cup holders saw their reign ended in a semi-final thumping on Thursday. Despite winning the …

World Cup 2019: Roy, bowlers shine as England beats Australia to reach final
5 years, 5 months ago

World Cup 2019: Roy, bowlers shine as England beats Australia to reach final

The Hindu  

England fans with their ‘we are bringing it home’ slogans specific to the World Cup, had plenty to cheer at a packed Edgbaston here on Thursday. Chasing Australia’s 223, which largely rested upon Steve Smith’s 85, England scored 226 for two in 32.1 overs with Jason Roy’s marauding 85 head-lining the triumph. As it happened| ENG vs AUS Roy puts …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: England thump Australia by 8 wickets to reach first final in 27 years
5 years, 5 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: England thump Australia by 8 wickets to reach first final in 27 years

Firstpost  

England progressed to the World Cup final for the first time since 1992 following a comfortable 8 wicket win over Australia at Edgbaston. Birmingham: England booked their place in the World Cup final against New Zealand with a dominant eight-wicket win over reigning champions Australia at Edgbaston on Thursday. England, losing finalists in 1979, 1987 and 1992, will now face …

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