2015 Edition most followed Cricket World Cup: ICC
Melbourne, March 28 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday said that the 2015 World Cup has been the most followed and attended event in cricketing history."This World Cup has
Winning Cup will be New Zealand's finest moment in sport: Hadlee
Melbourne, March 27 (IANS) Former New Zealand legend Richard Hadlee on Friday said that the Black Caps winning on Sunday against Australia would be the country's finest moment in sport.Co-hosts
Boult, Starc in battle to become World Cup's best bowler
Melbourne, March 27 (IANS) As two teams fight it out for the coveted cricket World Cup trophy here on Sunday, New Zealand pacer Trent Boult and Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc will be
We are not worried about size of MCG: NZ pacer Southee
Melbourne, March 27 (IANS) Countering former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden’s statement that New Zealand will struggle with the size of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the World Cup
Indian pacers didn't use short-ball sensibly against Australia: Srinath
Sydney, March 27 (IANS) Former fast bowler Javagal Srinath on Friday said that although the Indian pacers bowled brilliantly in the entire World Cup, they didn't use the short-ball judiciously
We have to be at our best to beat New Zealand: Clarke
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Australia captain Michael Clarke on Thursday said that even though they have outclassed India in the semi-final, their task isn't over yet as they have to be at their best
Dhoni calls for changes in ODI playing conditions
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Indian captain M.S. Dhoni on Thursday advocated changes in playing conditions governing one-day games, saying too many boundaries can cause boredom and the 50-over matches
Dhawan's dismissal was the turning point, says Dhoni
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) A crestfallen Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said opener Shikhar Dhawan's dismissal was the turning point in the cricket World Cup semi-final against Australia, which
We played some outstanding cricket: Clarke
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Australia skipper Michael Clarke on Thursday said he is proud the way his team played in the semi-final against India but pointed out that the final against New Zealand
World Cup semi-final: Australia vs India scoreboard
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the cricket World Cup semi-final between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground here on Thursday:AustraliaAaron Finch c Dhawan b
Australia beat India by 95 runs to enter WC final
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Australia entered the final of the cricket World Cup, defeating defending champions India by 95 runs in the second semi-final here on Thursday.
Crowd for MCG final could break record
Melbourne, March 26 (IANS) Two of the key attendance milestones reached at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) could be trumped by Sunday's World Cup final.The 1992 World Cup in the Antipodes drew
Australia power to 328/7 against India
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Powered by a 182-run stand between Steven Smith (105) and Aaron Finch (81), Australia reached a strong total of 328/7 in 50 overs against India in the second cricket World
Proteas will have to wait for 4 more years
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith said on Wednesday that the Proteas will have to wait for another four years to lift their first cricket World Cup trophy following
Feels like a dream for me: Stephen Fleming
Melbourne, March 26 (IANS) Former New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming said he is in a dream state after the Black Caps' win over South Africa to seal a berth in the cricket World Cup final.Chasing
Australia opt to bat against India
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Australia captain Michael Clarke won the toss and opted to bat against India in the cricket World Cup semifinal at the historic Sydney Cricket Ground here on Thursday.Both
Google doodle basks in India-Australia cricket frenzy
Sydney, March 25 (IANS) Internet giant Google has once again cashed in on the World Cup fever with a new colourful doodle on its home page that screams of the semi-final encounter between India and
Pakistan unable to match level of top teams: Misbah
Lahore, March 25 (IANS) Pakistan's recently retired One-Day International (ODI) captain Misbah-ul-Haq on Wednesday said his team failed to match the level of the top sides at the cricket World
India snub supporters at SCG
Sydney, March 25 (IANS) India’s disregard for their fans continued on Wednesday with their supporters locked out of the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni refusing
Stay task focused to control emotions: Former psychologist advises India
Kolkata, March 25 (IANS) As title holders India gear up to take on formidable Australia in a mouth-watering World Cup semifinal clash on Thursday, the team's former psychologist Sandy Gordon feels