England captain Eoin Morgan heaped praise on batsman Joe Root whose polished century led the team to an emphatic eight-wicket Cricket World Cup victory over West Indies on Friday.

World Cup: Joe Root is England's glue, says captain Eoin Morgan

When Jofra Archer returned for his second spell and took two wickets in two balls to leave West Indies reeling on Friday, the collective sighs of regret from Caribbean fans inside Southampton's Rose Bowl were almost audible.

World Cup: England's Jofra Archer reminds West Indies of what they let slip away

England captain Eoin Morgan knows better than most the emotions Jofra Archer will experience when the fast bowler plays against his native West Indies for the first time.

Eoin Morgan knows what Jofra Archer's feeling ahead of clash against native country West Indies

England are all set to take on Bangladesh for their third match in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup and skipper Eoin Morgan is in no way under-estimating the Bangladesh side saying that they have 'huge amount of potential'.

World Cup: England captain Eoin Morgan feels clash against Bangladesh will be a 'difficult one'

England's narrow defeat by Pakistan in their second World Cup match was by no means a 'car crash' and the hosts are determined to bounce back quickly from the disappointment, fast bowler Chris Woakes has said.

World Cup: Chris Woakes backs England to bounce back from Pakistan defeat

England captain Eoin Morgan said the side let themselves down with poor fielding in their 14-run loss to Pakistan in the World Cup at Trent Bridge on Monday. After beating South Africa at The Oval in London last Thursday to get their campaign off to a winning start, the hosts and pre-tournament favourites narrowly failed to reach the huge 349-run target set by Pakistan in Nottingham.

World Cup 2019: England skipper Eoin Morgan says fielding let team down in loss against Pakistan

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis lauded England saying the host were better than them in all three facets of the game. However, he stressed to put the first loss behind and focus on Proteas' next ICC Cricket World Cup game.

England were better than us in all facets of the game, says Faf du Plessis after defeat in World Cup 2019 opener

Patience is a virtue, so the saying goes. The men who matter in the realm of English cricket were patient with Jofra Archer, waiting for him to qualify to represent England after his success for Sussex and several T20 franchises apart from the Under-19 level for Barbados and West Indies.

Cricket World Cup 2019: Jofra Archer's impact makes England an even tougher force

England vs South Africa: From stunning Stokes to electric Archer, major takeaways from World Cup opener

Eoin Morgan-led England defeated South Africa by 104 runs in the inaugural match of the Cricket World Cup 2019 on Thursday at the Oval stadium. Chasing 312 runs to win, South Africa were all out for 207 in 39.

England beat South Africa by 104 runs in Cricket World Cup opener

On the eve of Cricket World Cup 2019, all the skippers of the participating countries met Queen Elizabeth and Prince Harry at the Buckingham Palace in London. The tournament is hosted by England and Wales is scheduled to take place between from May 30 to July 14.

Captains meet Queen Elizabeth before the commencement of Cricket World Cup 2019

England captain Eoin Morgan says winning a home World Cup could do wonders for cricket in the sport's birthplace as he prepares to lead his team in their tournament opener against South Africa.

Eoin Morgan says World Cup win for hosts could have huge impact on English cricket

Former England left-arm spinner Phil Tufnell on Wednesday labelled all-rounder Moeen Ali as 'truly fantastic' and said that the player gives the team fantastic depth and cited him as the key player in the upcoming Cricket World Cup.

'Moeen Ali is a truly fantastic all-rounder', says former England spinner Phil Tufnell

England captain Eoin Morgan has urged his side to enjoy the pressure and expectation that comes with opening the World Cup. Tournament hosts and favourites England launch the showpiece event against South Africa at the Oval on Thursday.

Eoin Morgan tells England to 'embrace' World Cup excitement

Defending champions Australia rode on Steve Smith`s century to beat England by 12 runs in a closely-fought World Cup warm-up match in Southampton on Saturday. Chasing a target of 298 to win, England were bowled out for 285 in the final over but the tournament hosts will be more concerned about injuries than the result.

Steve Smith shines as Australia edge out England in World Cup warm-up

England captain Eoin Morgan will undergo "a precautionary X-ray" after injuring his left index finger in training, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Friday.

England captain Eoin Morgan to have X-ray in pre-World Cup scare

Jason Roy and Ben Stokes helped England defeat Pakistan by three wickets in the fourth ODI of the five-match series on Friday at Trent Bridge. With this win, England has now taken a 3-0 unassailable lead in the series.

Jason Roy, Ben Stokes help England defeat Pakistan in fourth ODI

Leg-spinner Shadab Khan admitted that the bowling department of Pakistan is not up to the mark in the ongoing One-Day International series against England. He, however, pointed out that pressure in a bilateral series is different from that in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

Pakistan bowlers not up to the mark, says leg-spinner Shadab Khan ahead of World Cup

England captain Eoin Morgan will miss Friday's fourth one-day international against Pakistan in Nottingham after being suspended for a slow over-rate offence, the International Cricket Council said on Wednesday.

England captain Eoin Morgan suspended for slow over-rate, Jonny Bairstow reprimanded

We are just 20 days away from the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 and fans from across the world have started supporting their countries and backing them to win one the most illustrious trophies in the sporting world.

England and their narrow Cricket World Cup misses! Will the Eoin Morgan-led side win this time?

India batting great Sunil Gavaskar believes England are a transformed one-day international side since their shock exit from the 2015 World Cup and rates them as favourites to win their maiden crown on home soil in July.

Transformed England favourites to win World Cup, says Sunil Gavaskar

Tom Curran and Ben Foakes put together an unbeaten 98-run partnership to help England beat Ireland by four wickets in a one-off one-dayer in Malahide on Friday. Chasing 199 to win, England slipped to 101 for six as Ireland`s 19-year-old debutant bowler Josh Little made the most of seaming conditions to claim 4-45.

England overcome batting collapse to beat Ireland by four wickets in the one-off ODI leading to the World Cup

Every cricketer dream to put on the national jersey and play for their country in the World Cup but there are also players who have donned jerseys of two different countries and played in the World Cup.

Players who have played for two nations in ICC cricket World Cup

England captain Eoin Morgan said Alex Hales' actions showed "complete disregard" for values his team had built in recent years and confirmed it was the senior players who wanted the batsman to play no part in their World Cup preparations.

Alex Hales showed 'lack of respect' for England teammates, says captain Eoin Morgan

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