World Cup: India’s only worries seem to have been sorted

Given a chance, India defend successfully and middle-order rises to occasion; bowling coach Paras Mhambrey lauds Shami, Bumrah and others

England disintegrate as Shami, Bumrah run through them

Mohammed Shami picks four, Bumrah takes three as they defend a modest total built on Rohit Sharma’s 87. India move to top of the table with sixth win

World Cup: Rohit hits 87 as India huff and puff to 229 vs England

The India skipper looked the most comfortable of the India batsmen against England on a testing pitch

England win toss, opt to bowl

India will be defending a target for the first time in this World Cup after they were put into bat

India willing to test themselves defending ahead of semis

While India have won all their five matches chasing, the team management feels that getting opportunities to defend ahead of semi-finals will be helpful

India look to put one foot in World Cup semi-finals

A win against the struggling England will give enormous boost to India’s semi-final chances

Softball on a sticky wicket

While the sport has been reintroduced to Olympics for the 2028 edition, softball is yet to take off in full flow in Delhi

Delhi in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 quarters after fifth successive win

Leg-spinner Suyash Sharma picks 15 wickets in league phase to end as second highest wicket-taker; performance satisfies skipper Yash Dhull who hits a fifty in the last match