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World Cup: Australia-Bangladesh match abandoned
Australia's cricket World Cup Pool A match against Bangladesh was abandoned without a ball being bowled at the Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday. Both teams will get one point each. Heavy rain generated by Cyclone Marcia swamped Brisbane Friday…
West Indies crush Lacklustre Pakistan in World Cup
After being stunned by Ireland in the opening match, West Indies bounced back strongly to crush Pakistan by 150 runs in a crucial Pool B match. It was the second successive defeat for Pakistan, as they had lost to India in the first match.…
Tim Southee, Brendon McCullum sink England in World Cup
England suffered an unprecedented and humiliating defeat in 2015 World Cup today, as they found themselves completely helpless before New Zealand. The Kiwis registered their third successive win in this tournament. They had beaten Sri Lanka…
Anil Kumble to be inducted into ICC’s Hall of Fame Sunday
Legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble will be inducted into the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Cricket Hall of Fame during the World Cup match between India and South Africa in Melbourne Sunday, the game's world governing body announced…
2015 World Cup: Zimbabwe beat UAE by 4 Wickets
Zimbabwe registered their first victory in 2015 World Cup after they defeated United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 4 wickets in a Pool B match. Zimbabwe had lost to South Africa in the first match. UAE had scored 285/7 in 50 overs, thanks to…
World Cup: Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 105 Runs
Bangladesh began their World Cup campaign on a winning note, as they registered a comfortable 105-run victory over Afghanistan at a Pool A match at Manuka Oval in Canberra. They dominated the proceedings with both bat and ball.…
Doordarshan to continue telecasting ICC World Cup Matches
Cricket fans across the country will continue to be able to view the World Cup matches involving India on public broadcaster Doordarshan's national channel as the Supreme Court Tuesday extended its interim order for telecast of live feed of…
LED Stumps used in World Cup, cost Rs 50 Lakh Per Match
We all know that Indian skipper MS Dhoni has a habit of collecting stumps and bails as 'souvenirs' whenever India win a match. However, in this World Cup, he won't be allowed to do so. It was evident when Dhoni tried to collect the bails…
New Zealand beat Fighting Scotland in World Cup
New Zealand survived a late scare to beat minnows Scotland by 3 wickets at Dunedin in 2015 World Cup. It was their second consecutive victory from as many matches. At one state, Scotland were 12/4, but they recovered well to post 142 in…
IPL 8 Auction: Yuvraj Singh sold for Rs 16 Crore
Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who was the 'Man of the Series' at 2011 World Cup won by India, has dominated the IPL Auction for the second consecutive year. His price went up further even though he is not part of Team India now.…