Skill was pretty much the theme for the first half of the ODI World Cup final. Skill from Rohit Sharma, who reprised his heroics of the entire competition with another pulsating knock. And skill from his opposite number Pat Cummins whose field placings and bowling changes paid off.
ODI World Cup 2023 IND vs AUS final: Indians prided themselves on being good hosts. Let this be seen in the stadium.
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023: Team India have had it the toughest this ODI World Cup because unlike other sides, India played each of its nine league matches in a different city - having to adjust to the ever-changing conditions of soil, temperature, humidity, ground dimensions... everything.
ODI World Cup 2023 IND vs NZ semifinal: At the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday, there were three centurions. Virat Kohli glided through the 90s, Shreyas Iyer took the Sehwag route and Daryl Mitchell was somewhere in between. They all showed a different way to get to the elusive century.
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023: India have bowled out seven of their nine opponents. Their five specialist bowlers have taken 75 wickets between them and three of their top four have more than 400 runs for the competition. The respect in opposition ranks when they speak of India is unmistakable.
If Thursday's match against Sri Lanka is any indication, we'll see more of Shubman Gill as a batsman willing to do the hard yards and go through the grind, with an eye on tomorrow rather than today.
At 45 World Cup wickets, Shami will be keen to catch up with Trent Boult and Chaminda Vaas' total of 49 World Cup wickets when India meets South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.
In the 36 ODI World Cup matches so far, there have been 27 tons (the latest by Rachin Ravindran against Pakistan), five fifers, and quite a number of athletic catches taken.
Cricket history: Ahead of the 1996 ODI World Cup, India were considered the much stronger cricket team. But no one told Sanath Jayasuriya that. And then Aravinda de Silva packed on more surprises...
Ahead of the first IND vs ENG match in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, a look at how defending champions have fared in the next edition of the ODI World Cup.
The Indian team's remarkable performance in this ODI World Cup has been marred a bit by the crowd's boorish behaviour.
ICC ODI World Cup Ind vs NZ: In Dharamsala on Sunday, Mohammed Shami's first ball, an in-cutter, hit Kiwi opener Will Young’s bat hard near the splice and went on to rattle the stumps. Shami's five-wicket haul in the end was the third of his ODI career so far.
What the low energy levels during the first India - Australia ODI World Cup 2023 match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai said about the future of 50-over cricket.
Since 2003, India has not beaten New Zealand in any format of ICC Men’s tournaments anywhere in the world.
India at ODI World Cup 2023: In their four matches thus far, India have shot out Australia for 199, kept Afghanistan down to 272 for eight on a terrific batting surface, dismissed Pakistan for 191 and prevented Bangladesh from scoring more than 256 for eight.
The first time India and Bangladesh faced each other in an ODI World Cup in 2007, it ended in a major upset. What happened back then, and what's changed since.
For the economy, hosting the cricket world cup has costs, any gains are a drop in the ocean.
Business of cricket, from free live streaming of World Cup matches to cricket ad spots and sponsors, and cricket academies.
Laconic when you put him behind the mic, Jasprit Bumrah is anything but boring when he has the ball in his right hand.
Missed hotel booking in Ahmedabad? Beds are available in hospitals, dorms, dharmashalas, farmhouses and villas.
Shubman Gill has only six centuries in 35 matches, but five of them have come this year alone in 20 innings, and his last four knocks read 104, 74, 27 not out and 121.
How cricket legends Javed Miandad, Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli shaped and redefined the India-Pakistan ODI battles, one six at a time.
Virat Kohli, somewhat nervy, launched into a pull against Josh Hazlewood. The ball lobbed towards short square-leg, wicket No. 4 written all over it...
Captain Rohit Sharma was dropped from the 2011 World Cup-winning team at the last minute, to make room for an extra spinner. In typical style, he bounced back - and will have unfinished business now that the 50-over World Cup is back in India.
The Indian cricket team has faced Australia 12 times in the World Cup; Sachin Tendulkar was there for six of those matches. A look back at the highlights and history.