Colombo: Sri Lanka survived a nervous last hour before making it to the final of the cricket World Cup beating New Zealand by five wickets in the second semi-final, here on Tuesday. Chasing a modest target of 218, the home team made a rough weather of an easy chase before reaching the target in 47.5 […]
New Delhi: Television news channels on Tuesday decided to desist from accessing ongoing cricket world cup venues including Mohali and covering press conferences and practice sessions in the wake of ICC barring them from these events for alleged violation of media guidelines. In a statement, the News Broadcasters Association said they have taken the stand […]
Meerut: Police and security agencies on Tuesday went on high alert in 16 districts in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the tomorrow`s semi-final match between India and Pakistan in Mohali. "The confidential report of the Intelligence Department has sounded a high-alert in 16 districts including Meerut ahead of tomorrow`s India-Pakistan match. It has also directed the […]
Mohali: The Pakistan team on Tuesday opted to take rest while the Indians had a light net session to prepare for Wednesday`s high-octane cricket World Cup semi-final clash. The Pakistanis, who have been training regularly since coming here after beating the West Indies in the quarterfinal, chose to spend the day in their hotel and […]
Mohali: Cracking the whip on electronic media who have breached the media guidelines for covering the ongoing World Cup, the ICC on Tuesday barred several channels access to the PCA stadium, depriving them of covering the pre-match press conferences. The ICC had last night barred a large number of electronic media, mainly from India and […]
Mohali: Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on Tuesday said that retiring pacer Shoaib Akhtar is racing against time to be fit for the World Cup semi-final against India and is a doubtful starter for the high-profile match to be played at the PCA stadium here on Wednesday. Akhtar has played just three games in the tournament […]
Colombo: New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the first semi-final of the cricket World Cup here on Tuesday. New Zealand have made one change to the side that stunned South Africa in the quarter-final, with seamer Andy McKay coming in for Luke Woodcock, while Sri Lanka […]
MOHALI: All the members of the Indian team are fit for Wednesday`s World Cup semifinal clash against Pakistan, according to captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni who strongly urged his teammates not to get distracted by the hype surrounding the high-voltage clash and just focus on the game. Dhoni said Indo-Pak cricket matches tend to generate such […]
Melbourne: Embattled Ricky Ponting today stepped down as Australia`s captain from Test and one day cricket teams in the wake of the team`s shocking quarter-final exit from the ongoing World Cup, but will be available for selection as a batsman in both the format. "I`ve had no tap on the shoulder from anyone. This is […]
Kolkata: The two-time World Cup winning West Indies team captain Clive Lloyd on Monday said that Yuvraj Singh has come up from his `water boy` image in this World Cup and should make a big impact in sustaining India`s billion dreams. "I think I have read sometime ago that he has been considered as a […]
Melbourne: Embattled Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has three days to decide his future as selectors get set to announce the ODI team for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh. Cricket Australia (CA) expect to name their touring squad on Wednesday for a brief tour of Bangladesh, a CA spokesmen was quoted as saying by the […]
Colombo: Muttiah Muralitharan is doubtful for Sri Lanka’s World Cup semifinal against New Zealand on Tuesday. Captain Kumar Sangakkara says Muralitharan is carrying multiple injuries and “we have to monitor how he goes.” Muralitharan strained a hamstring in the last group match against New Zealand. Sangakkara says the world’s leading wicket—taker aggravated a quadriceps muscle […]
Mohali: Speedster Umar Gul on Monday upped the ante ahead of the much-anticipated India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal clash, saying that his side has the edge in bowling attack and would look to rip through the home side`s much vaunted top order to stop them on their tracks. He said tomorrow`s match would be the battle […]
Mohali: Pakistan speedster Umar Gul on Monday stated that he and his teammates are unaware about the comments made by interior minister Rehman Malik on match-fixing issue and their focus was entirely on the semi-final match against India. Earlier during the day, Malik warned the Pakistan team to refraining from match-fixing and also said that […]
Colombo: Sri Lanka`s brute batting force and shrewd bowling would be up against a sprightly New Zealand, aiming for a maiden summit clash berth in the World Cup, when the two sides clash in the first semifinal of the mega-event here on Tuesday. Despite making the semifinals in six out of 10 World Cups, New […]
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