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Travis Head joins elite company of Mohinder Amarnath, Shane Warne to achie
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Australia opener Travis Head joined the elite company of cricketing greats as he became just the fourth player in the history of the tournament to win the Player of the Match award in the semi-final as well as the final of a World Cup.
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"Top decision": Virender Sehwag hails Australia for sticking with Head des
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag hailed Australia's management decision to stick with Travis Head even though he was on the sidelines for the majority of the tournament due to injury.
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"Never expected this, not in a million years": Travis Head after Australia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Australia opener dominated the Indian bowlers on his way to a match-winning knock of 137 in 120 balls.
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"Selectors backed him...it paid off:" Australian skipper Cummins on Travis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After a scintillating win over India in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup, Australian skipper Pat Cummins lauded Travis Head for his match-winning century, saying that backing the opener while he was injured paid off.
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ICC CWC 2023: Aggressive Team India led by 'Hitman' Rohit Sharma dominates
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Looking back at India's undefeated run in the tournament so far, which has lasted for 10 matches, India's batting line-up has done the majority of things right. Openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill ease off the pressure on batters coming later with their big hits in the powerplay, which hel
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Richard Kettleborough, Richard Illingworth to be on-field umpires for Worl
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
India previously encountered Australia in their World Cup opener, where Men in Blue came on top of five-time champions, registering a 6-wicket victory.
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ICC CWC 2023: "We knew this was going to be a grind," says Australian open
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a match where bowlers dominated the match, Travis's quickfire knock of 62 runs proved to be a difference as Australia denied South Africa their first-ever spot in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup, beating them by three wickets at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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"After effects of dengue": Shubman Gill on cramps during New Zealand clash
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The young opener went off the field with a score of 79 in the 23rd over of India's innings and later returned to bat in the final over. Gill's start to the World Cup was also hindered by dengue, which caused him to miss the opening two games of the tournament.
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David Warner weighs in his potential future replacement in opening slot
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Australia's star opener David Warner gave his views on the potential players that could emerge as his replacement for the Baggy Greens in the future.
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'Tiger 3' Day 1 box office collection: Salman gets biggest opening of his
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Diwali turned out to be extra special for superstar Salman Khan as his film 'Tiger 3' gave him his career's biggest opener ever.
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India's Virender Sehwag, Diana Edulji and Sri Lanka's Aravind D'Silva ente
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Three cricketing greats and stalwart performers in the history of the game - legendary opener Virender Sehwag, former Indian Test skipper Diana Edulji and Sri Lanka's iconic star Aravinda de Silva are the latest inductees to be added to the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
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Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill register most hundred-run partnerships this yea
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill reach the milestone of most hundred-run partnerships this year in ODIs. The landmark came at the 45th match of the World Cup 2023 against the Netherlands at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday.
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