MS DHONI CALLS ON INDIANS TO FILL THE MCG FOR ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 QUARTER FINAL

MS DHONI CALLS ON INDIANS TO FILL THE MCG FOR ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 QUARTER FINAL

India’s World Cup winning captain MS Dhoni has called on Indian fans to fill the Melbourne Cricket Ground tomorrow for the knockout quarter final clash against Bangladesh.   Good seats are still available for the match from www.cricketworldcup.com   “The crowds in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 have been outstanding and very supportive, and […]

South Africa bowl Sri Lanka out for 133

South Africa bowl Sri Lanka out for 133

Spinners Imran Tahir (4-26) and Jean-Paul Duminy (3-29) starred for South Africa as they bowled out Sri Lanka for 133 runs in 37.2 overs in the first cricket World Cup quarterfinal at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here on Wednesday. South Africa exerted pressure on the Sri Lankans quite early. Right-arm pacers Kyle Abbot and […]

Proteas-Lanka match restarts after short hold-up

Proteas-Lanka match restarts after short hold-up

Sydney, March 18  The cricket World Cup quarter-final between Sri Lanka and South Afica on Wednesday resumed after the short hold-up because of rain without any reduction in the number of overs at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Sri Lanka were 127/9 in 36.2 overs when rain halted play. Dushmantha Chameera (0) and Lasith Malinga […]

ICC can’t afford to keep out associate members

ICC can’t afford to keep out associate members

The contours of the World Cup knockout round are getting clearer and cricket itself has been fairly impressive. The summer-end pitches in the Antipodes provided for a great deal of excitement, though the teams batting first had a slightly better success rate. India and New Zealand remain the only unbeaten teams and both are through […]

Gayle hints at retirement from Test cricket

Gayle hints at retirement from Test cricket

Perth, March 5 (IANS) West Indies opener Chris Gayle has hinted at the possibility of retiring from Test cricket if his recurring back problem cannot cope with a tight international schedule. Gayle said he plans to assess his future after the World Cup when he meets with West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) officials. However, he […]

Dalmiya elected BCCI president for the second time

Dalmiya elected BCCI president for the second time

Chennai, March 2  Veteran cricket administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya was on Monday elected president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) during its annual general meeting (AGM) here. Dalmiya was a ‘neutral’ candidate from both the factions in the board. One camp is led by outgoing BCCI boss N. Srinivasan and the other […]

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