
England
Lord's Cricket Ground
England
New Zeland
30 May - 14 July 2019
48
International Cricket Council
One Day International
Round-robin and Knockout
CWC 2019 Point Table | ||||||
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Team | M | W | L | T | P | |
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Afghanistan | 9 | 0 | 9 | - | 0 |
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Australia | 9 | 7 | 2 | - | 14 |
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Bangladesh | 9 | 3 | 5 | - | 7 |
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England | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | 12 |
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India | 9 | 7 | 1 | - | 15 |
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New Zeland | 9 | 5 | 3 | - | 11 |
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Pakistan | 9 | 5 | 3 | - | 11 |
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South Africa | 9 | 3 | 5 | - | 7 |
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Sri Lanka | 9 | 3 | 4 | - | 8 |
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West Indies | 9 | 2 | 6 | - | 5 |
ICC World Cup 2019
Cricket is more than just a sport; it’s a religion for millions of fans worldwide. Every four years, cricket enthusiasts gather to witness the pinnacle of the sport – the ICC Cricket World Cup. In 2019, England played host to this prestigious tournament, and it was a rollercoaster ride of emotions, surprises, and extraordinary cricketing displays.
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 was the twelfth edition of the tournament, featuring the top ten ODI teams from around the globe. The action-packed event spanned from May 30 to July 14, 2019, with matches taking place in 11 different venues across England and Wales. The tournament format ensured each team played a round-robin league, guaranteeing thrilling encounters and nail-biting finishes.
1. Opening Ceremony:
The grand opening ceremony marked the beginning of this cricketing spectacle. It was a star-studded affair with captivating performances and displays of cultural diversity. The enthusiasm of the crowd set the tone for the tournament ahead.
2. Memorable Matches and Upsets:
The World Cup witnessed several matches that will be etched in cricketing history forever. From high-scoring thrillers to unexpected upsets, every match had its unique charm, leaving fans at the edge of their seats.
3. Top Run-Scorers of the Tournament:
In this section, we delve into the batsmen who lit up the World Cup with their masterful strokeplay and consistent run-scoring abilities. The battle for the coveted “Golden Bat” award was intense.
4. Leading Wicket-Takers in ICC CWC 2019:
Bowlers played a crucial role in determining the outcome of matches. We highlight the bowlers who dominated the tournament with their pace, spin, and unplayable deliveries.
5. Unforgettable Catches and Fielding Brilliance:
Cricket is not just about batting and bowling; it’s also about stunning fielding efforts that turn the tide of a game. In this segment, we celebrate the acrobatic fielding displays witnessed during the tournament.
6. The Rise of New Cricketing Heroes:
The World Cup has often been a platform for young talent to shine, and 2019 was no exception. We discuss the emerging stars who made their mark on the world stage.
7. Impact of Rain on the Tournament:
England’s unpredictable weather made rain interruptions a significant factor in the World Cup. We analyze the matches affected by rain and their impact on the points table.
8. The Drama of Super Over Matches:
The cricketing world was treated to an unprecedented number of tied matches, leading to thrilling Super Overs. This section covers the nerve-wracking moments and the teams that triumphed in these intense deciders.
9. Fans – The Heart and Soul of CWC 2019:
Cricket fans are the lifeblood of the sport, and the World Cup united supporters from diverse backgrounds and cultures. We acknowledge the incredible support that made the tournament even more special.
10. Future Stars Spotted in the Tournament:
The World Cup provided a glimpse into the future of cricket. We identify the young talents who left a lasting impression and are expected to shine in the years to come.