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World Cup: Afghanistan beat Scotland by One Wicket
A valiant knock from Samiullah Shenwari (96) inspired Afghanistan to a thrilling one-wicket victory against Scotland in a World Cup Pool A game at the University Oval in Dunedin on Thursday. After skipper Mohamad Nabi won the toss and…
World Cup: Afghanistan dismisses Scotland for 210
Afghanistan bowled Scotland out for 210 runs in a World Cup Pool A game at the University Oval in Dunedin on Thursday. After skipper Mohamad Nabi won the toss and decided to bowl first, Afghanistan's opening bowlers Shapoor Zadran (4/38)…
World Cup: Ireland beat UAE by Two Wickets
Ireland defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by two wickets in a World Cup Pool B game at the Gabba in Brisbane on Wednesday. In-form Shaiman Anwar's 106 had powered the UAE to 278/9. But Ireland rode on Gary Wilson (80) and Kevin O'…
World Cup: West Indies beat Zimbabwe by 73 runs
Chris Gayle's whirlwind 215 quite simply handed the West Indies their second win of the World Cup when they defeated Zimbabwe in a Pool B encounter at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Tuesday.
Powered by the first World Cup double-hundred…
Chris Gayle hits 1st Double Hundred in World Cup History
Explosive batsman Chris Gayle became the fourth batsman in the history of ODI to score a double hundred. He set the stadium at Manuka Oval, Canberra on fire, as he also set a record of being the first player to score a double hundred in…
Moeen Ali powers England to 119-run win over Scotland
Moeen Ali's superb all-round show helped England outplay Scotland by 119 runs in a World Cup Pool A game at the Hagley Oval here Monday.
Left-hander Ali scored his second One-Day International (ODI) to power England to 303/8. Chasing the…
World Cup: India crush South Africa by 130 Runs
India sent a strong signal to all top contenders of the 2015 World Cup by registering a crushing victory against mighty South Africa at the MCG today. It was India's second successive win in the tournament. They had beaten Pakistan in the…
Sri Lanka survive Afghanistan Scare, thanks to Jayawardene
Sri Lanka narrowly escaped an embarrassing situation, thanks to Mahela Jayawardene, who scored a timely hundred to help his team beat Afghanistan by 4 wickets. It was Sri Lanka's first victory in 2015 World Cup, as they had lost to New…
Dhawan hits 137, India post 307/7 vs South Africa
Shikhar Dhawan scored 137 off 146 balls with 16 boundaries and 2 sixes, as India piled up 307/7 in 50 overs against South Africa at the MCG in 2015 World Cup. Virat Kohli (46) and Ajinkya Rahane (79) were the other top scorers. Morne Morkel…
World Cup: India win Toss, Elect to Bat vs South Africa
After crushing Pakistan in the first match, Team India take on South Africa at the MCG, Melbourne in their second match of 2015 World Cup. MS Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat first. India suffered a jolt in the third over, when Rohit…