Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from the World Cup

Rahul Dravid not keen on contract extension; VVS Laxman set to be next India head coach

MUMBAI: Team India's heart-breaking six-wicket defeat to Australia in the final of the World Cup on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will now be looked at as the end of an era. It was the last match for India with Rahul Dravid as head coach, TOI has…

The Times of India

Matt Fagerson opens up on Scotland World Cup disappointment as he makes Glasgow claim

Matt Fagerson admits he was disappointed at not starting more matches for Scotland at the World Cup and knows there can be no guarantees of gametime…

The National (Scotland)

Owen Farrell vows to play on ‘as long as he can’ and lead England into new era

The fly half turned 32 during the World Cup but appears set to lead England for the foreseeable future

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Disheartened India couldn’t win the World Cup: Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev expressed disappointment at India's World Cup loss, but praised their performance. He believes the experience of older players can help guide the younger generation to success. He also fondly recalled his time playing in Chennai.

The Hindu

Ben Cohen interview: Rugby World Cup triumph with England helped me to channel personal pain

Legendary Red Rose wing was a key part of Sir Clive Woodward's 2003 squad, winning the World Cup just three years after the death of his father

Evening Standard

England’s Under-17s dumped out of World Cup by Uzbekistan as coach sees red

England’s Under-17s were dumped out of the World Cup by Uzbekistan despite the Asian side’s manager being shown a red card for deliberately kicking the ball into the stands

The Guardian - UK

India vs Australia, 1st T20I: India kick-start preparations for T20 World Cup

VISAKHAPATNAM: After breaking a billion hearts on the first day of this week by crushing hot favourites India in the final of the World Cup, the Australians embark on yet another conquest on Indian soil albeit this time in the shortened version of the game. The visitors will lock horns…

The Times of India

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

World Cup: How Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins scripted Australia's success

In the last decade, the pace-bowling trio of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins has helped Australia win world tournaments across formats and conditions

The Times of India

'We're still buzzing': Pat Cummins's Australia land at home with the World Cup

Australia captain Pat Cummins expressed that his team had established a unique legacy by securing the nation's record-extending sixth ODI World Cup title.

The Times of India

Money, power and time: Is the future of 50-over cricket on the line?

With the increasing lure of franchise cricket and uneven distribution of money- the future of ODIs hangs in the balance.

Al Jazeera

Pat Cummins' captaincy swung the World Cup final in Australia’s favour: Suresh Raina

NEW DELHI: Former India player Suresh Raina is disappointed with the outcome of India-Australia World Cup final but says that’s what cricket is all about.

The Times of India

India vs Australia: India's squad for T20I series against Australia announced

NEW DELHI: Only three players from the Indian team that lost the World Cup final will feature in Suryakumar Yadav-led squad for the five-match T20 series against Australia.

The Times of India

Record 1.25 million fans attended World Cup, says ICC

The 13th edition of the World Cup concluded on Sunday with Australia securing their sixth title by defeating hosts India, and the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Tuesday that a record-breaking 1.25 million fans attended matches during the tournament, which took place from October 5 to November 19 in…

The Times of India

World Cup: Rohit Sharma leads TOI's team of the tournament

These players owned the World Cup stage. Our pick of the best XI from the mega event...

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Newslaundry

Reasoning over acoustics: How World Cup final let big match execution tame the pageantry

Much before the big Sunday final of the World Cup was halfway, murmurs about the drift of the match began to hit a frenzied din reflecting home team support. But, counting on a recovery, if not the occasion, the decibels remained high. Not long though, as the Australians ensured that…

The Times of India

World Cup: The future isn't so tense for ODIs

Public enthusiasm was tepid when the World Cup began, but India's rollicking run to the final, Afghanistan's fairy-tale decimation of some major teams, Australia's uncanny ability to unleash their best in the knockouts some memorable individual performances ensured that the tournament picked up pace kept fans engaged. The 50-over format…

The Hindu

End of a dream run: On the World Cup final

India’s ICC title drought since 2013 continues but there was no shame in the final as Australia, the better team won

AAP

Messi's World Cup Socceroo shirt on sale - for millions

The jersey Lionel Messi wore when he scored for Argentina against Australia at the World Cup is up for auction in New York, in a set expected to fetch millions.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi returns for Maracanã coronation against Brazil in crisis

Being cheered by fans of Argentina’s greatest rivals at the scene of his most painful defeat would be another career highlight

The Times of India

Not an epic choke, just a bad day in the office, say sports psychologists

NEW DELHI: The murmurs around India's inability to land the knockout punch in a global event have grown since the ill-fated Sunday night but did the team, which looked invincible heading into the World Cup final, actually crack under pressure or was it just a bad day in the office?

Fortune

Qatar World Cup contributes to record $770m injury cost for European teams

Injury costs soared 27% last year in Europe's five biggest leagues, with knee injuries carrying a particularly high price.

The Times of India

'His tactics were absolutely spot on': Shane Watson praises Pat Cummins

NEW DELHI: Two-time World Cup winner Shane Watson has lauded Pat Cummins for his exemplary leadership and resilience in guiding Australia to an unprecedented sixth World Cup triumph. Despite facing challenges and scrutiny after losses in the ODI dress rehearsal series and initial defeats in the World Cup, Cummins showcased…

The Times of India

World Cup: Ravindra Jadeja expresses gratitude for PM Modi's support to Team India

NEW DELHI: India's gut-wrenching loss against Australia in the World Cup final in Ahmedabad left each and every Indian fan heart-broken on Sunday.

The Hindu

Six Indians in ICC's Team of World Cup; Rohit named captain

Rohit Sharma named captain of ICC's Team of Tournament; 6 Indians incl. Virat Kohli, Player of Tournament; India lost final to Australia; Rohit led w/ 597 runs; Kohli scored 765 runs; Rahul 452 runs; Shami 24 w/kts; Bumrah 20 w/kts; Jadeja, Maxwell, Madushanka, Zampa, Coetzee complete XI.

The Times of India

One last time: Watch the 'fielding medal' ceremonies that bonded Team India during the World Cup

NEW DELHI: Team India's think-tank, led by head coach Rahul Dravid, introduced an innovative ceremony at the end of every match as a team-bonding activity during the just-concluded ODI World Cup, which saw the fielding coach, T Dilip, awarding a medal to the best fielder of the match.

1 … 44 45 46 47

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.