After an unprecedented Cricket World Cup, India’s Virat Kohli ends up as tragic-heroSubscriber Only
He was the driving force of the team and would feel the most pain as one forgettable day washes away years of hard work and preparation
Ricky Ponting lauds Pat Cummins’ faultless captaincy, pinpoints ‘gutsy move’ that swayed World Cup final vs IndiaSubscriber Only
After Australia defeated overwhelming favourites India by six wickets in the Cricket World Cup final, Ponting dismissed the questions that have persisted over Pat Cummins' leadership.
Marnus Labuschagne’s coach writes: When Marnus told me ‘Mate, that World Cup Final was designed for me!’Subscriber Only
Marnus Labuschagne's coach for years talks to The Indian Express about the Aussie batter's attitude towards this World Cup, his deep passion for the game, and his early days.
When PM Narendra Modi visited Indian dressing room after World Cup final loss to console Shami, Jadeja and CoSubscriber Only
PM Modi, alongside Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles, also handed over the World Cup trophy to the Australian skipper Pat Cummins in the post-final ceremony.
‘Mighty heartbreak last night….can’t help but applaud the giants of modern day cricket’: Ravi Ashwin on India’s World Cup final loss to AustraliaSubscriber Only
Among others from the Indian squad, Shreyas Iyer and Ravindra Jadeja also took to their social media after the heartbreak of the World Cup final defeat against Australia.
Pat Cummins had one of the great games as a captain: Tim Paine lauds Australia skipper after World Cup final triumph vs IndiaSubscriber Only
Paine hailed Cummins' decision to opt to field first in the final and then his performance with the ball.
India’s pitch ploy backfires in World Cup final as prepared Australia bowlers execute their plans to a TSubscriber Only
India had chosen the slow track but the Australian bowlers used cutters, slower bouncers, regular bouncers, seam-up on back of length to great effect to stifle the star-studded batting line up .
World Cup final: After defeat to Australia, Rahul Dravid says India ‘gave everything’; unsure about his own futureSubscriber Only
Rohit Sharma’s tears found their way out after the defeat, he tried not to show it but to no avail. Mohammed Siraj sobbed and head coach Rahul Dravid revealed that the dressing room was an emotional place.
FIR filed against man who ran to pitch in ‘Free Palestine’ T-shirt during World Cup finalSubscriber Only
As per the FIR, "At around 3.30 pm a spectator seated in the gallery tried to jump the barricade and when I and my staff tried to stop him, he pushed us and jumped the barricade onto the ground when the Indian side was batting".
ODI World Cups may be fading into oblivion — and that’s not a bad thingSubscriber Only
The relatively benign jingoism of T20’s inter-city franchise cricket is vastly preferable to the power-hungry, typically xenophobic nationalism on display across the world today
ODI World Cup final: Pitch invader with ‘stop bombing Palestine’ runs into Virat KohliSubscriber Only
IND vs AUS: The incident took place during the Indian innings when Kohli was batting alongside KL Rahul.
2023 World Cup has shown that ODI cricket is not dead yetSubscriber Only
The tournament has been a much-required shot in the arm for the format. The world has tuned in, the crowds have flocked in, the stars have performed, dreams have been scripted and broken, the stumps have been hit and lit up, sixes have soared
Rashid Khan deconstructs his blueprint of bowling to Indian batters ahead of World Cup finalSubscriber Only
Ahead of the final, Afghanistan star Rashid Khan was asked how he would tackle India's top six batters, who have been in imperious form so far. Here is his blueprint to tackling India's batters
India Vs Australia: How to live stream Cricket World Cup final for freeSubscriber Only
Don't miss this epic clash between two cricketing giants as they battle it out for the coveted Cricket World Cup trophy!
Cricket World Cup: Not just the Cup, India can win a lot more by beating Australia todaySubscriber Only
Clash of the Titans today as history calls, captains ready their teams for the big one.
‘Yeh awaaz Kohli saab ke bat se hai’: Of rehearsals on the ground, in the sky and practice nets away from public gazeSubscriber Only
On eve of the final, the eye-catchers were not just the players, but the fighter jets of the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team flying through the spotlessly blue skies
India vs Australia, World Cup 2023 Final Highlights: Travis Head’s century guides Australia to 6th World Cup crown as they defeat India by 6 wickets
India vs Australia Final, World Cup 2023 Highlights: Before Travis Head's century, Australia lost 3 quick wickets as David Warner, Steve Smith and Mitchell Marsh departed in short order.
IND vs AUS: Why Mohammed Shami and David Warner will hold key to winning the World Cup finalSubscriber Only
While the Aussie opener has taken most right-hand seamers to the cleaners in the World Cup, the leading wicket-taker has been deadly against left-handers
After a year that broke and remade him, Pat Cummins leads Australia into legacy-defining battle versus IndiaSubscriber Only
His numbers are not outstanding, but Pat Cummins has taken key wickets, crucial catches and played watchful match-winning knocks as Australia won eight in a row after going 0-2 at the start of the World Cup
Move over Paul, the Octopus, this World Cup has its own pinpoint-accurate soothsayer: Mike HessonSubscriber Only
Before the India vs New Zealand game, Hesson was asked for his predictions for the Cricket World Cup semi-final. Every one of his prophecies came true.
Will Rohit Sharma rush down the pitch to hit Mitchell Starc, like Brendon McCullum had in 2015 World Cup final?Subscriber Only
The Rohit Sharma charge to the quicks has set the tone for India in the Powerplay; a sluggish pitch in Ahmedabad could aid the India captain's attacking game
IND vs AUS Live Streaming, World Cup 2023 Final: When and where to watch India vs Australia live?Subscriber Only
India vs Australia Live Streaming, World Cup 2023 Final: Rohit Sharma-led India will look take on Pat Cummins' Australia at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday
‘We’ll be ready in terms of anything they’ll throw at us:’ Pat Cummins on Ahmedabad pitchSubscriber Only
ODI World Cup final: Earlier The Indian Express reported that the pitch will be sluggish where the ball after pitching will take its time to reach the batsman’s bat
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma: How the Captain and the King aligned to conquer the worldSubscriber Only
One's the captain of the India XI that's in the middle of a dream run, a match away from lifting the World Cup; the other a former captain who is known to wear his heart on his sleeve. Sandeep Dwivedi on the two pals – teen prodigies once, fathers of young daughters now – and their winning formula.
When Rohit Sharma told teammates he’s going to play the role of aggressor at the World CupSubscriber Only
To his credit, head coach Rahul Dravid, the wall at No.3 during his Test cricket days, too bought into this idea after carefully weighing the pros and cons.