Cricket news round-up – 28 May: Australia, England win warm-ups, century for Cook in County

Australia and England had easy wins in their last warm-up matches before the World Cup. Sir Alastair Cook scored a century for Essex. India-A thrashed Sri Lanka-A for an innings victory.

World Cup 2019 venues part 3: Rose Bowl, Riverside Ground, Sophia Gardens, Taunton

In parts 1 and 2 of this series we have focused on seven of the eleven venues of ICC World Cup 2019. Now we shall look at the four remaining grounds – including the only ground in Wales. Rose Bowl, Southampton Rose Bowl has been the home of Hampshire in 2001, since the demolition of […]

India vs Bangladesh, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 warm-up: Preview, likely XIs, predictions

The two subcontinental sides will clash in their final World Cup warm-up – how important is victory for each side?

Cricket World Cup 2019, Pakistan preview, likely starting XI: If it is in England, they are always the dark horses

Pakistan have traditionally punched way above their weight in big tournaments on English soil. And once they start winning there is no stopping them – as we saw in the 1992 World Cup or the 2017 Champions Trophy.

New Zealand vs West Indies, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 warm-up: Preview, predictions

New Zealand and West Indies will face each other in the final warm-up match of the World Cup on Tuesday at Bristol.

Cricket World Cup 2019, Australia preview, likely starting XI: The most balanced side, they may go all the way

Australia have won the World Cup 5 times and reached the final twice more. They are also coming into the World Cup with 8 consecutive wins under their belt.

Cricket news round-up – 27 May: Both warm-up matches washed out, Gabriel injured

Both World Cup 2019 warm-up matches were called off, while West Indies Women beat Ireland Women.

World Cup 2019 venues part 2: Headingley, Trent Bridge, Edgbaston, Bristol

Headingley will host 4 matches, Trent Bridge and Edgbaston 5 each, and Bristol 3.

Australia vs Sri Lanka, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 warm-up: Preview, likely XIs, predictions

It’s the final warm-up match for both teams, but it is crucial for one team more than the other.

Cricket World Cup 2019, New Zealand preview, likely starting XI: Black Caps need to do justice to their potential

New Zealand have made it to the top four in 1975, 1979, 1992, 1999, 2007, 2011, and 2015 – seven out of eleven editions including the last three.