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Hope to Get Better Wickets in Tournament Proper, Says Jadeja

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is hoping to get better pitches in the World Cup than the one at Kennigton Oval where India's batsmen were blown away by New Zealand in their first warm-up game.

Smith Makes His Way Through 'white Noise' to Score Century

Even after coming back to the team from a year-long ban, Australia batsman Steve Smith did not receive the same welcome from the crowd as he got from his team-mates at The Rose Bowl. However, Smith expressed that he focuses on playing rather than giving attention to the "white noise".

Nick Jonas Posts Romantic Dating Anniversary Message for Priyanka

Washington D.C [U.S. Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas have been giving some serious couple goals for a long time now. Recalling the memorable time spent with his beloved one year ago, the American pop singer shared a picture with his wife.

Ariana Grande's New Wax Figure Upsets Fans

Washington D.C [U.S. As soon as Madame Tussauds London unveiled the wax statue of American singer Ariana Grande this week, it met with disdain and confusion on social media by her fans.

Sangakkara Laments Sri Lanka's 'chaotic' Build-up to World Cup

Kumar Sangakkara hopes Sri Lanka can somehow overcome their "chaotic" build-up to the World Cup thanks to new captain Dimuth Karunaratne's "lack of baggage".

UK Watchdog Finds Students ‘unfairly' Deported over English Test Scam

The UK's spending watchdog on Friday issued a damning rebuke of the British government's handling of a visa row involving compulsory English tests given by thousands of overseas students, many of them from India.

Corporate Empires Has Taken over Artistic Vein of Movie Making, Says Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio says the current studio system in Hollywood is blocking the way of creative storytelling and believes it is responsible for the switch of the filmmakers towards the streaming medium.

Alan Menken Believes Disney Won't Remake 'Pocahontas'

Alan Menken, the composer of Disney '90s classic films such as "The Little Mermaid", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Aladdin", believes the 1995 animated feature "Pocahontas" might not be remade by the studio.

World Cup Exile Hales Will Still Cheer on England

Alex Hales insists he will still support England at the upcoming World Cup despite his shock exile from international cricket.

Amid Brexit Chaos, May's Key Minister Resigns

In yet another blow to British Prime Minister Theresa May, who is struggling hard to get a Brexit deal cleared through both houses, one of her key minister, House of Commons leader Andrea Leadsom resigned on Wednesday.

England Will Be at the Heart of a Special WC, Says Vaughan

In-form England have the "best opportunity" to break their title jinx in the ODI World Cup and they will be at the heart of what promises to be a "special" showpiece event, said former captain Michael Vaughan.

Tough but a Right Call, Eoin Morgan on Exclusion of Denly and Willey

England on Tuesday announced their final squad for the forthcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup that featured Jofra Archer and Liam Dawson. Joe Denly and David Willey were the ones who had to face the consequences of their inclusion as they were missed out after being named in England's provisional World Cup team.

Andy Murray Hints at Playing Doubles at Wimbledon

Murray underwent another surgery in January 2018 in Australia and has been suffering from hip pain for months.

Zampa Confident of Posing Dual Spin Threat with Lyon in World Cup

Adam Zampa believes his attacking leg-spin combined with Nathan Lyon's precise off-spin can prove to be an important weapon for Australia as they look to defend their title at the ICC World Cup beginning May 30.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Only Way South Africa Can Shed Chokers’ Tag Is by Winning the Trophy, Says Kepler Wessels

The 61-year-old, who also played for Australia, said South Africa will dearly miss AB de Villiers in the World Cup.

Swedish Prosecutors Request Julian Assange’s Detention Over Rape Investigation

A London court then sentenced him to 50 weeks in prison on May 1 for breaching his bail conditions in 2012, when he sought refuge at the Ecuadorian Embassy.

Warner and Smith Are Ready to Face Fire in England: Langer

The English crowd may throw some taunts on Steve Smith and Warner during the World Cup but they are ready to "face the fire", says Australia coach Justin Langer.

Loftus-Cheek Undergoes Surgery, Misses Europa League Final

Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek will undergo Achilles tendon surgery which will rule him out of the Europa League final, the Premier League club.