- Jacques Kallis, Simon Katich part ways with Kolkata Knight Riders
Under the duo, KKR made three straight playoffs from 2016 to 2018
- 'Needed a solid batsman out there in middle order' - Shastri
India coach says if there was enough time, they could have tried Mayank Agarwal as an opener with KL Rahul dropping back to the middle order
- Iyer, Khaleel overwhelm West Indies A in tour opener
Shreyas Iyer's enterprising 77 anchored India A's 190 before Khaleel Ahmed's three-for helped seal a 65-run win
- Dhoni should have come in to bat earlier - Gavaskar
The former India captain said there had been a lot of "baffling" decisions by the team management, including how Rayudu and Rahane had been handled.
- Virat Kohli 'heartbroken' after batting failure wrecks India's World Cup campaign
India captain defends middle-order after spirited comeback, but there's no way back following aggressive New Zealand attack
- 'Forty-five minutes of bad cricket' knocked us out - Kohli
The India captain said the 'skill level' of New Zealand's bowlers 'made life very difficult for the batsmen'
- New Zealand in final despite thrilling Jadeja-Dhoni counter-attack
Matt Henry and Trent Boult reduced India to 5 for 3 in their chase of 240, but they fought back remarkably only to fall narrowly short
- Live Report - India v New Zealand
ESPNcricinfo's live updates and analysis on the India v New Zealand semi-final
- Virat Kohli embraces playing second fiddle in a World Cup of learnings
It's been a new role in the middle overs, says Indian captain, and a challenge that he has enjoyed
- Uphill task for New Zealand to take down favourites India
India ponder their bowling combination, while New Zealand look to end their three-match losing streak as the teams face off in the first semi-final
- BCCI asks ICC to ensure no repeat of airplane political messages
Banners carrying political messages flew over Headingley during two round-robin matches of the World Cup
- Rohit Sharma closes in on Virat Kohli on top of ICC ODI rankings for batsmen
Big movers after the round-robin stage of the World Cup include Babar Azam, Kane Williamson, Mitchell Starc and Mujeeb Ur Rahman
- Move aside Chris Gayle, Rohit Sharma is the true Universe Boss
Rohit Sharma's fifth ton in this World Cup has put him on another level - and he has helped KL Rahul click, too
- Rohit, Rahul smash centuries; India jump to top of points table
Angelo Mathews' third ODI hundred against India came in defeat, while Lasith Malinga ended his World Cup career conceding 82 runs
- Live Report - India v Sri Lanka
ESPNcricinfo's live updates and analysis on India v Sri Lanka
- Last chance for India's middle order to get it right ahead of the knockouts
Sri Lanka have had their moments in this World Cup. Can they sign-off on a high?
- Decks cleared for Rahul Dravid to head cricket operations at NCA
Former India captain will continue to be the chief coach of the men's Under-19 and 'A' teams
- Harmanpreet, Blackwell set to return to Lancashire Thunder
India's T20I captain is the first overseas signing for the franchise for 2019, while Alex Blackwell will take up the role of head coach once again
- Injured Prithvi Shaw to miss India A one-dayers in Caribbean
Opener currently undergoing rehabilitation at the NCA; still in the fray for the three four-day games later in the month
- Rayudu announces retirement after World Cup snub
Batsman thanks IPL franchises and India captains he has played under in an email to the BCCI
- Rohit Sharma ton, Jasprit Bumrah four-for help India knock out Bangladesh
Mustafizur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan and Mohammad Saifuddin ensured that Bangladesh kept fighting, but too many of their batsmen failed to build on starts in a chase of 315
- Smriti Mandhana returns to Western Storm for KSL 2019
Star batsman to team up with India team-mate Deepti Sharma at the franchise she starred for last season
- Live Report - Bangladesh v India
All the live updates and analyses from the Bangladesh v India game
- Ranji Trophy set to finish in March; Mushtaq Ali T20s gets pre-IPL auction window
Women's T20 Challenger gets extra matches with the T20 World Cup slated for February-March in Australia
- 'Surprised that Dhoni question continues to come up' - Sanjay Bangar
His innings against England was polarising, but India's assistant coach is quite pleased with Dhoni's batting efforts through the World Cup
- Can Bangladesh exploit India's weaknesses and stay alive?
Mahmudullah has recovered from the calf injury he picked up against Afghanistan, and is expected to play on Tuesday
- Vijay Shankar out of World Cup with toe injury
Mayank Agarwal to join the India squad later this week
- How England's win affects Bangladesh and Pakistan
India and New Zealand are through for all practical purposes, along with Australia. One spot remains to be taken
- India's start and finish raise questions of gameplan
Setting a steady platform has been a successful model for India in one-day cricket, but they were so shackled by England's new-ball bowling that it left them way behind the rate
- Kohli questions 59-metre boundary as England batsmen punish India's spinners
India captain calls Edgbaston dimensions 'bizarre' and 'crazy'
- Jonny Bairstow puts 'difficult week' behind him in match-winning performance
Bairstow follows Michael Vaughan spat with century as England defeat India
- Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes help end India's unbeaten run
Rohit Sharma's century in vain as India's middle order falters in a chase of 338
- Live Report - India v England
ESPNcricinfo's live updates and analysis from England v India
- What does KL Rahul need to do to take the next step?
KL Rahul has made a start every time he has opened at the World Cup, but he is yet to make an impact. Is it a case of mind over matter?
- England face India's might as campaign nears point of no return
India likely to stick with their XI from the West Indies game, but Eoin Morgan hints at bringing back Jason Roy for crunch clash
- Deepti Sharma signs up with Western Storm for maiden KSL stint
The 21-year-old allrounder will be available for the entire duration of the fourth edition of the tournament
- 'Dhoni's experience has come good eight out of ten times' - Kohli
India captain refuses to believe Dhoni's slow pace of batting in the middle overs is a matter of concern
- Shami-Bumrah, Kohli put India one step closer to semi-finals
West Indies crash out of the race for the final four after going down by 125 runs
- Live Report - India v West Indies
Catch all the updates, chatter and analyses from the India v West Indies game
- India's shaky middle order in focus against teetering West Indies
West Indies will be without the injured Andre Russell in their must-win game against the new No.1 ODI side
- Manpreet Gony retires from Indian cricket, signs up for Global T20 Canada
The 35-year-old medium-pacer finishes up after 12 years of cricket in the Indian domestic circuit
- Shami reveals Dhoni's advice before World Cup hat-trick ball
The India quick bowler on how MS Dhoni motivated him before the hat-trick ball against Afghanistan
- Bumrah again proves the jewel in Kohli's crown
At various stages it appeared the World Cup was set for a massive upset, but once again India showed why they have the best bowling attack at the tournament
- 'We had doubts at the halfway stage' - Kohli
India were worried they didn't have enough runs on the board against Afghanistan but their bowling line-up bailed them out
- Bumrah's magic and Shami's hat-trick save India
Mohammad Nabi fought hard with a half-century, taking the chase right down to the wire, but he couldn't make it happen in the end for Afghanistan
- Live Report - India v Afghanistan
ESPNcricinfo's live updates and analysis on India v Afghanistan
- Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman found to be in conflict of interest
BCCI's ethics officer says they cannot be commentators and also in administration, gives them two weeks to pick one
- India's chance to experiment ahead of bigger battles
Will they try and fit in Rishabh Pant? Can Rashid Khan bounce back after England nightmare?
- Toronto Nationals sign up Yuvraj Singh for Global T20 Canada
Other big-name signings for the 2019 season include Kane Williamson, Chris Lynn, Shoaib Malik, Faf du Plessis and Shakib Al Hasan
- Vijay Shankar hit by Jasprit Bumrah yorker, team says he's fit
The blow to the foot occurred on Wednesday, and the allrounder only trained sparingly on Thursday
- BCCI hands Rasikh Salam two-year ban for age fraud
The Jammu & Kashmir pacer has been replaced by Prabhat Maurya in the India U19 squad
- Shikhar Dhawan ruled out of World Cup, Rishabh Pant confirmed as replacement
The hairline fracture the India opener suffered on his left thumb while batting against Australia hasn't healed as well as expected
- Samiuddin: Pakistan need to first figure out what their best XI actually is
Beaten Pakistan have made six changes over three games after their opening match
- Rohit Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav put India 7-0 ahead
On its biggest stage, cricket's most fraught rivalry once again failed to live up to its billing as a meek Pakistan were thoroughly outclassed
- Bhuvneshwar out for two-three matches with hamstring injury
The new-ball bowler pulled up after delivering the fourth ball of his third over, and went off the field immediately
- Live Report - India v Pakistan
ESPNcricinfo's live updates and analysis on India v Pakistan
- Niroshan Dickwella ton helps Sri Lanka A pull level
The opener struck a 93-ball 111 and was part of a first-wicket partnership of 165 as his side overcame India A's 260-run target
- Weather looms large over World Cup's most anticipated clash
India will want to treat it like any other match, because viewing it through the prism of history might just play into Pakistan's hands
- India v Pakistan: will rain affect the World Cup's biggest rivalry?
Light showers are forecast for Sunday in Manchester, but the indications are that we will have a proper contest
- Dhawan really wants to play - Kohli
The left hander is expected to miss at least India's next two matches and his ability to field will also be a factor in his recovery
- India, New Zealand remain unbeaten as rain forces another washout
The tournament had its third abandoned match as India-New Zealand fixture was called off without even a toss
- Ruturaj Gaikwad, Anmolpreet Singh sparkle in rain-hit game
The (no) result means India A now have an unassailable 2-1 lead in the five-match series
- Live Report - India v New Zealand
All the live action, analyses and chatter from the India v New Zealand game
- Florida to kick off India's full West Indies tour on August 3
The tour includes two Tests that are part of the inaugural ICC World Test Championship
- The Boult v Bumrah subplot in overcast Nottingham
If the rain stays away, two of the best bowling units may be able to coax the ground away from its high-scoring ways
- Rishabh Pant to join Indian squad as cover for Shikhar Dhawan
The selectors have worked out that KL Rahul can perform Dhawan's role should he fail to recover, which is the rationale behind choosing Pant, a middle-order batsman, as cover
- Dot-ball pressure, early wickets key to beating India - Lockie Ferguson
Ferguson also praised West Indies' short-ball tactic employed against Australia at Trent Bridge, and suggested that could be a successful template when playing there
- Jemimah Rodrigues to beef up Indian presence at KSL
ESPNcricinfo understands the 18-year old will leave for the UK towards the end of July and will be available for the whole tournament
- Hairline fracture puts cloud over Shikhar Dhawan's World Cup
No replacement named, BCCI says the opening batsman will stay with the team and be under observation for the time being
- 'I would have loved to average 40 in Tests' - Yuvraj Singh
Yuvraj Singh talks about his relationship with his father, his favourite captains, and about how he spurned the offer of a farewell match
- 'I have decided to move on' - Yuvraj Singh announces international, IPL retirement
Allrounder, who last played for India in June 2017, has decided to hang up his boots after a glittering career
- Virat Kohli tells India fans not to boo Steven Smith
India captain makes intervention from the middle after "Cheater!" chants directed at Steven Smith
- 'Not getting wickets early on was key' - Aaron Finch
Australia captain praises Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma for "swallowing their pride" against new ball
- Dhawan 117 and Bhuvneshwar's three-for secure India's victory
Australia's bowlers conceded their highest total in World Cup cricket and their batsmen were unable to bail them out
- MS Dhoni sheathes dagger, complies with ICC's glove regulations
The former India captain wore a new pair of green mitts against Australia, without the emblem that was embossed on his previous pair
- Live Report - Australia v India
Catch all the action and analyses from the Australia v India match
- Aaron Finch strikes positive note as Australia greet familiar opponents
They've already met in eight ODIs this year, and Australia's captain says coming back from 2-0 down to win a series in India 'was really important for the confidence of the side'
- Big contenders on show as India look to halt Australia's charge
It was against India in Ranchi three months ago that Australia found some confidence that has since translated into a ten-match winning streak, including two of two in the World Cup so far, but India will be a different kettle of fish at the World Cup
- Gaikwad, Gill smash centuries in dominant India A win
The home team knocked off a ten-wicket victory in just 33.3 overs after Sri Lanka A had been restricted thanks to a top-order collapse
- Former chief election commissioner appointed to oversee BCCI elections
The Indian board is set to have elections in October, after a prolonged tussle over the implementation of the Lodha recommendations
- ICC says no to dagger emblem on MS Dhoni's gloves
Latest update comes after BCCI called it a "non-issue"; Dhoni likely to use the same gloves going forward, with the insignia covered by a tape
- 'One hell of a bowler' - Amla, Kohli laud relentless Bumrah
Amla feels Bumrah can bowl at all stages of an innings, Kohli lauds his intensity and work ethic
- Gaikwad smashes 187* to lead India A to victory
Sri Lanka A fall 48 runs short despite Shehan Jayasuriya's century in a shortened game
- Rohit Sharma's best ODI innings, 'by far' - Virat Kohli
'He played the perfect innings for that kind of a situation, on that kind of a wicket, against a bowling attack that was threatening to pick up wickets at any stage'
- Rabada, Bumrah, and a tale of two terrific spells
The two pacemen bowled incredibly well with the new ball, making batsmen hop. On the day, one got what the deserved, the other must have felt the universe was against him
- Bumrah, Rohit and Chahal give India winning start
Meanwhile, South Africa slumped to their third straight loss in the World Cup
- Live Report - India v South Africa
ESPNcricinfo's Live Report of India's first World Cup 2019 match, against South Africa in Southampton
- World Cup Central: Gavaskar calls 1985 fielding side better than current one
Catch all the World Cup buzz on the go right here
- Starting later than everyone else is an advantage - Kohli
The Indian captain welcomed people having expectations from him, and brushed off concerns about Kuldeep Yadav's form following a poor IPL 2019
- Teetering South Africa hope not to capsize
They are facing the prospect of having to win five of their next seven games in order to have a chance of progressing to the knockouts
- Tests against South Africa and Bangladesh in India's 2019-20 home season
Tours by West Indies, Zimbabwe and Australia also scheduled between December 2019 and March 2020
- Chahar's all-round efforts secure 2-0 series win for India A
Apart from the allrounder's second-innings performances, KS Bharat and Anmolpreet Singh contributed heavily with the bat
- Whom is Sachin Tendulkar waiting to watch at the World Cup?
Indian legend hopes the long gap Virat Kohli's team has between the warm-ups and the tournament opener won't affect preparations
- BCCI suspends Rinku Singh for taking part in Abu Dhabi T20 tournament
Such violations will not be tolerated in the future, and strict action will be taken, says the BCCI in a statement
- England's gung-ho v India's pragmatism: A tale of two different batting approaches
India believe they have reason to not aim too high because of their bowling attack. England think they need to aim higher because they don't have the out-and-out wicket-takers
- World Cup 2019 opening party - live
Get in the World Cup mood with updates from the tournament opening party on the Mall
- KL Rahul's century the biggest positive - Virat Kohli
The India captain has hinted that KL Rahul has made a late push to take a key position in the middle order for the start of the World Cup
- Rahul, Dhoni tons, Kuldeep's return to form headline India's win
Mustafizur Rahman's form with the ball and the knocks from Liton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim the big positives for Bangladesh despite their loss
- Priyank Panchal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Rahul Chahar lead India A to innings win
Dickwella's century the only bright spot for visitors in three-day loss
- Kohli pleased with India's lower-order fightback
Captain praises Hardik and Jadeja's efforts to revive a floundering innings
- Chances in the Betfair market for the 2015 Indian Premier League
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