Australia Prove invincible again in Topsy-Turvy Tournament (World Cup Special)
Australia won their second title on the trot as the World Cup caravan made its maiden trip to the African continent in 2003, but the 44-day tourname
South Africa slowly building up momentum: Du Plessis
Christchurch, Feb 10 (IANS) South African batsman Faf du Plessis Tuesday said they are slowly building up intensity ahead of their opening match of
De Villiers fit to play warm-up fixture
Christchurch, Feb 10 (IANS) South Africa skipper AB de Villiers should be fit and ready to face New Zealand in the World Cup warm-up fixture here W
ICC to punish misbehaving players at WC
Sydney, Feb 10 (IANS) The International Cricket Council's (ICC) chief executive officer David Richardson Tuesday warned players that their failure
Clarke, McCullum have armoury for WC Success: Atherton
Wellington, Feb 10 (IANS) Former England cricket captain Mike Atherton Tuesday said New Zealand's Brendon McCullum and Australia's Michael Clarke a
Afghanistan to win World Cup: New Zealand Robot
Canterbury (New Zealand), Feb 10 (IANS) A robot here has predicted that Afghanistan will win the cricket World Cup 2015.Afghanistan are 1000-1 in be
India beat Afghanistan in World Cup warm-up
Adelaide, Feb 10 (IANS) India beat Afghanistan by 153 runs in their second warm-up game for the ICC World Cup at the Adelaide Oval here Tuesday.Rohit
Fitness Key to Success for Pacers at WC: Akram
Adelaide, Feb 10 (IANS) Former Pakistan pace bowling legend Wasim Akram Tuesday urged fast bowlers playing in the World Cup starting Saturday to wo
Psychologist helped reclaim composure: Australia's Warner
Sydney, Feb 10 (IANS) Australian opener David Warner has said speaking to a psychologist helped him reclaim his composure and assisted in his quest
Australia better prepared than the class of 1992: Border
Melbourne, Feb 10 (IANS) Former Australian captain Allan Border believes the lessons of his side’s devastating early exit from the 1992 World
SC allows Doordarshan to telecast Indo-Pak WC match live
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Millions of cricket fans in the country may get to see India's first World Cup match against traditional rivals Pakistan F
Rohit Sharma among ICC's top 10 debutants
Dubai, Feb 10 (IANS) Indian batsman Rohit Sharma has been picked by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as one of the debutants to watch out fo
Time for England to lift Performance: Buttler
Melbourne, Feb 9 (IANS) Young batsman Jos Buttler Monday said his might be a new generation of English cricketers who are "exciting", but they need
Smith ready to bat at any position for Australia
Adelaide, Feb 9 (IANS) Young Australian batsman Steven Smith said Monday he is willing to bat at any position for the team in the World Cup.Questions
Mitchell Marsh confident of filling in Faulkner's shoes
Melbourne, Feb 9 (IANS) Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh Monday said he is “pretty confident” of filling in for injured James Faul
Sri Lankan super-fan arrives in Australia
Christchurch, Feb 9 (IANS) Gayan Senanayaka is the super-fan of the Sri Lanka cricket side, attending over 200 games at home and abroad. Now, follo
Sri Lankans turn heroes in eventful 1996 edition (World Cup special)
Sri Lanka became the first host nation and the third South Asian team to lift the World Cup trophy in 1996, marked by huge spectator attendance, tho
Unpredictable Pakistan look to revisit 1992 triumph (World Cup team profile)
Sydney, Feb 8 (IANS) The last time the World Cup was held in Australia and New Zealand, a certain Imran Khan-led Pakistan side clinched its maiden
Omission of Pollard, Bravo huge loss for Windies: Skipper Holder
Sydney, Feb 8 (IANS) West Indies captain Jason Holder has admitted that the absence of experienced duo Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo is a "huge l
Australia beat India in World Cup warm-up match
Adelaide, Feb 8 (IANS) India were beaten by 106 runs by hosts Australia in their first warm-up match for the World Cup here Sunday.Chasing a huge ta
