Posting Date Archive - 15/06/2019

Faf du Plessis defends Hashim Amla after Afghanistan victory

The opener struck an unbeaten 41 at a strike rate of 49.39 in the Proteas' successful run chase against Afghanistan at Cardiff

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | Afghanistan |

Aaron Finch satisfied after Australia ease to "learning curve" victory over Sri Lanka

Aaron Finch made 153 in Australia's comfortable victory over Sri Lanka at The Oval, with Steve Smith also in the runs

15/06/2019 | Huw Turbervill | World Cup 2019 | Sri Lanka | News | Australia |

PLAYER RATINGS: Chris Morris and Imran Tahir see off Afghanistan

The Cricketer runs the rule over the individual performances of the players during South Africa's World Cup clash with Afghanistan in Cardiff...

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | Afghanistan |

PLAYER RATINGS: Aaron Finch and Steve Smith hammer Sri Lanka

The Cricketer runs the rule over the individual performances of the players during Australia's World Cup clash with Sri Lanka at The Oval...

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | Sri Lanka | News | Australia |

Afghanistan crumble and South Africa trust in Tahir... WORLD CUP TALKING POINTS

South Africa finally have a win to their name at the 2019 World Cup. Afghanistan on the other hand are finding the going tough...

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | South Africa | News | Afghanistan |

Are Australia's tactics outdated... and what does Nathan Lyon have to do? WORLD CUP TALKING POINTS

HUW TURBERVILL AT THE OVAL: Australia remain very much on track for the semi-finals, but they are still not convincing as potential champions. Some of their tactics have a lot of people talking

15/06/2019 | Huw Turbervill | World Cup 2019 | Sri Lanka | News | Australia |

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur: "I'm telling our players, you could be a hero"

More than 400,000 people applied for tickets for the game between Pakistan and India, which is widely considered to be among the world’s most important sporting events

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | Pakistan | News | India |

India and Pakistan have opportunity to show united front as world's biggest game takes centre stage

If nothing else, it is a major reminder of the power of sport to unite. It is a chance to bring together rather than divide. More than 400,000 ticket applications have flooded in from all corners of the globe

15/06/2019 | Nick Friend | World Cup 2019 | Pakistan | News | India |

Sri Lanka's 'Fawlty' World Cup stutters again against Australia at The Oval

Sri Lanka's groans about this World Cup reminded me of some of the tricky guests staying at Torquay's finest

15/06/2019 | Huw Turbervill | World Cup 2019 | Sri Lanka | News | Australia |

Virat Kohli urges India to keep emotions in check against Pakistan

The India captain believes they should be treating the game like any other as they prepare to meet Pakistan for the seventh time in World Cup history

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | Pakistan | News | India |

ENGLAND TEST TRACKER: Who warrants an Ashes place on current form and who may be omitted?

The Cricketer uses a unique algorithm to look at who is on course to face Australia later this summer, as England face Afghanistan and Sri Lanka in the World Cup while the eighth round of the County Championship begins on Sunday

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | News | Global Game | Features | England news | England | The Ashes |

THE WEEK IN NUMBERS: Kohli's 50th and Root's record

It's a numbers game! Here The Cricketer takes a look back at some of the stats to come out of the world of cricket this week...

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | News | Features |

CHAMPIONSHIP CHINWAG: Spare a thought for the out-grounds and doff your cap to Somerset

NICK FRIEND looks back on a wet round of County Championship action with reflections on some of the key talking points from around the grounds

15/06/2019 | Nick Friend | Sussex Men | Somerset Men | News | Kent Men | County Cricket | County Championship |

Mushfiqur Rahim gives Bangladesh major World Cup injury scare

Rahim, Bangladesh’s wicketkeeper and a veteran of 208 ODIs, was hit on the hand as he batted against Mustafizur Rahman in the nets at Taunton

15/06/2019 | The Cricketer | World Cup 2019 | News | Bangladesh |

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