cricket-newsKohli ton guides India to 300/7 against Pakistan
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) A splendid century by vice captain Virat Kohli guided India to 300/7 in their World Cup opening match against Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval here Sunday.Backed by two
B-Town gripped by India-Pakistan cricket fever
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) Like the rest of the nation, Bollywood celebrities too were glued to the television Sunday as they cheered for India in the World Cup cricket clash against Pakistan at the
World Cup: India vs Pakistan, innings scoreboard
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of India's innings against Pakistan in a Pool B match of the ICC World Cup here Sunday.India:Rohit Sharma c Misbah-ul-Haq b Sohail Khan 15Shikhar
India-Pakistan clash fuels Social Media frenzy
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) The long-standing cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan Sunday triggered a social media frenzy, with '#IndvsPak' one of top trending hashtags on Twitter.The hashtag was
World Cup: Miller, Duminy propel South Africa to 339/4
Hamilton, Feb 15 (IANS) An unbeaten double century stand between David Miller (138 not out) and Jean-Paul Duminy (115 not out) helped South Africa score a mammoth 339 for four against Zimbabwe in
India opt to bat against Pakistan
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bat against Pakistan in their World Cup opener at the Adelaide Oval here Sunday.In all their previous World Cup
England's Taylor misses out on ton due to umpiring howler
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IANS) Controversy broke out after the penultimate ball of the 41st over of England’s innings in the World Cup opener here Saturday, as James Anderson was wrongly adjudged
84,336 attend World Cup opener at MCG
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IANS) A gigantic crowd of almost 85,000 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) cheered Australia to victory as they beat arch-rivals England by 111 runs in the World Cup opener
We have to enjoy the game and be positive: Misbah
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IANS) Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq Saturday urged his team to enjoy and "be positive" during their "high-pressure" World Cup opener against traditional rivals India at the
Is it absorbing pressure or mounting it, Dhoni? (Column: Just Sport)
It is not easy to please Indian cricket fans; they are too demanding. Not many seem to be willing to wager on the team winning the 2015 World Cup - they may well settle for a victory over Pakistan
World Cup: Australia vs England final scoreboard
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Australia vs England World Cup opener at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Saturday:AustraliaDavid Warner b Broad 22Aaron Finch
We will play with more intensity against Pakistan: Dhoni
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IANS) Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Saturday said their “high-voltage” match against Pakistan Sunday is bound to bring in “more intensity on the
Finn is Seventh Bowler to claim World Cup hat-trick
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IANS) England pacer Steven Finn Saturday took the first hat-trick of the 2015 cricket World Cup to become the seventh bowler to do so in the history of the event.The 6' 7" Finn
New Zealand conditions suit India more than Australia: Mohinder Amarnath
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Former India cricketer Mohinder Amarnath believes that conditions in New Zealand will suit Indian batsmen better than those in Australia at the 2015 World Cup which starts
India-Pakistan clash to give World Cup momentum (Preview)
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IANS) India-Pakistan clashes always create a lot of buzz among cricket fanatics and it is no different this time as the high-octane encounter is once again ready to enthrall fans,
Australia smash 342/9 against England in WC opener (Lead)
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IANS) Co-hosts Australia hammered their way to 342/9 in their cricket World Cup opener against England at the historic Melbourne Cricket Ground here Saturday.Opening batsman
World Cup at home a dream come true: Anderson
Christchurch, Feb 14 (IANS) New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson, who was adjudged the Man-of-the-Match for his performance against Sri Lanka here Saturday, said playing a World Cup in front of
World Cup: Australia vs England scoreboard
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Australia innings against England in their World Cup opener at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Saturday.AustraliaDavid Warner b Broad 22Aaron
Australia hammer 342/9 against England
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IANS) Co-hosts Australia hammered their way to 342/9 in 50 overs in their World Cup opener against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Saturday.Put in to bat,
Mathews blames poor bowling, Fielding for loss
Christchurch, Feb 14 (IANS) Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews blamed his bowlers and poor fielding for their 98 run loss in the World Cup opener against New Zealand at the Hagley Oval here
