Finch’s 153 ensured Australia win by 87 runs

ICC Cricket World Cup at The Oval, London Sri Lanka Vs Australia Sri Lanka 247 ao (4.5 ov) Karunaratne 97 off109, 9 fours, K Perera 52 off 36 balls, 5 fours, 1 six, Kusal Mendis 30 off 37, 2 sixes, Starc 4-55, Cummins 2-38, Behrendorff 1-59, K Richardson 3-47. Australia 334-7 (50) Aaron Finch 153…

Warner’s century ensures Australian victory

  ICC World Cup Cricket County Ground, Taunton Australia Vs Pakistan Australia   307 ao (49 ov) Warner 107 off 111, 11 fours, 1 six; Aaron Finch 82 off 84, 6 four, 4 sixes, S Marsh 23 off 126, 2 fours, Amir 5-30, Shaheen 2-70, Hassan 1-67, Wahab 1-44, Hafeez 1-60.  Pakistan 266 ao (45.4 ov)…

Rafael Nadal wins the 12th French Open after injury.

  Rafael Nadal,33, is the first player to win 12 singles titles at the same Grand Slam and has now won 18 majors overall, but played just three events in 2019 prior to the clay-court season. Nadal beat Austrian fourth seed Dominic Thiem with a 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 in Sunday’s final at Roland Garros.…

Dhawan’s 117 ensures India beat Australia by 36 runs

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, The Oval, London 14 of 48 India Vs Australia India 352-5 (50 ov) Shikhar Dhawan 117 off 109, 16 fours, Virat Kohli 82 off 77, 4 fours, 2 sixes, Rohit Sharma 57 off 70, 3 fours, 1 six, H Pandya 48 off 27, 4 fours , 3 sixes, Stoinis 2-62,…

New Zealand beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets

ICC World Cup Afghanistan Vs New Zealand ODI 13 of 48 at County Ground , Taunton. Afghanistan 172 ao (41.1ov ) Hazratullah 34 off 28, 5 fours, 1 six,NSA Zadran 31 off 38, 5  fours, Hashmatullah 59 off 99, 9 fours, Neesham 5-31, Ferguson 4-37. New Zealand 173-3( 32.1. ov) Williamson 79 off 98, 9…

England thrash Bangladesh in Cardiff

England Vs Bangladesh ICC World Cup Cricket in Cardiff ODI 12 of 48 England 386-6 off 50 ov   Jason Roy 153 off 121, 14 fours, 5 sixes, Bairstow 51 off 50, 6 fours, Buttler 64 off 44, 2 fours, 4 sixes, Mehedi Hasan 2-67, Saifuddin 2-78, Mustafizur 1-75, Mortaza 1-68.  Bangladesh 280 ao off 48.5…

Australia beat West Indies helped by Starc’s 5-46

  Cricket ICC World Cup 10 of 48 Australia 288 (49 ov) Coulter-Nile 92 off 60, 8 fours , 4 sixes, Smith 73 off 103, 7 fours, C Brathwaite 3-67 West Indies 273/9 (50 ov) Hope 68 off 105, 7 fours, Holder 51poff 57, 7 fours, 1 six, Starc 5-46, Cummins 2-41 West Indies won…

Rohit Sharma’s 122 not out   ensure victory for India

ICC World Cup 8 of 48 at Hampshire Bowl India Vs South Africa South Africa 227-9 (50 ov) du Plessis 38 off 54, 4 fours, Phehlukwayo 34 off 61§, 2 fours, 1six, Morris 42 off34, 1 four, 2 sixes, Chahal 4-51, Bumrah 2-35, B Kumar 2-44, K Yadav 1-46. India 230-4 (47.3 ov) Rohit Sharma…

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan

ICC World Cup 7 of 48 at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Afghanistan Vs Sri Lanka Afghanistan   152 ao (32.4 ovs) Hazratullah 30 off 25, 3 fours, 1 six, Najibullah 43 off 56, 6 fours, Malinga 3-39, Pradeep 4-31, Udana 1-28, T Perera 1-19.  Sri Lanka 201 ao (36.5 ovs) K Perera 78 off 81, 8 fours,…