World Cup 2019: What next after England trophy win? Eoin Morgan addresses future – cricket

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Eoin Morgan says he has not yet decided whether to remain as England’s white-ball skipper following their dramatic World Cup win against New Zealand. Morgan, 32, told BBC Sport it would be a “big commitment” to continue until the 2023 World Cup, with next year’s T20 World Cup a “more realistic” target. “I don’t think … Read more

Newcastle beat West Ham to give Steve Bruce winning start – cricket

Newcastle beat West Ham to give Steve Bruce winning start

Steve Bruce watched from the stands as his Newcastle United side beat West Ham United 1-0 on Saturday to get his reign off to a winning start in Shanghai. The 58-year-old, whose appointment as head coach has gone down badly with already disillusioned Newcastle fans, was unable to be pitch-side because of Chinese visa restrictions. … Read more

Senior Indian cricketer under scanner for flouting ‘family clause’ during ICC World Cup 2019 – cricket

File image of players of India cricket team celebrating after the fall of a wicket.

A senior member of the Indian cricket team has come under the scanner for violating BCCI’s ‘family clause’ rules during the World Cup, where the team made a semifinal exit. The player in question had specifically requested for his wife to stay with him for more than the permissible period of 15 days but it … Read more

World Cup final best and worst day of my cricketing career: Guptill – cricket

New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill is consoled by teammates and opposition players after he was run out in the super over of the ICC World Cup final between Engalnd and New Zealand.

A week after New Zealand’s heartbreaking World Cup loss, a gutted Martin Guptill on Tuesday said the summit clash against England at the Lord’s was both the “best and worst day” of his cricketing career. Hosts England lifted their maiden World Cup owing to a superior boundary count after Guptill was run-out off the last … Read more