South Africa pin hopes on golden generation
AFP, Johannesburg :South Africa’s hopes of ending a World Cup hoodoo will rest with some of the finest players currently active in the one-day game.Captain...
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West Indies World Cup factfile
AFP, St. John’s :Factfile on West Indies ahead of the 2015 World Cup to be played in Australia and New Zealand from February 14 to...
Sri Lanka World Cup factfile
AFP, Colombo :Factfile on Sri Lanka ahead of the 2015 World Cup to be played in Australia and New Zealand from February 14 to March...
World Cup players warned of match fixing menace
AP, Sydney :The head of cricket’s anti-corruption unit has likened match fixers to pedophiles in the way they groom their victims.Speaking to reporters about match...
Australia XI beat Bangladesh by 6 wkts in 2nd practice match
After conceding a five-wicket defeat in the unofficial first practice match, Bangladesh again lost to Cricket Australia XI by six wickets in the second practice...
Coach Lehmann backs Clarke as Australia captain
Australia coach Darren Lehmann on Wednesday offered his full support for Michael Clarke to return as captain for the World Cup after weeks of speculation...
National Cricket League: Dhaka Div retain top slot beating Dhaka Metro by innings and 24 runs
Dhaka Division maintained their top slot after the second round of four-day match Walton 16th National Cricket League beating Dhaka Metro by an innings and...
Pakistan fired up by rock-steady Misbah, wild thing Afridi
AFP, Karachi :Pakistan one-day skipper Misbah-ul Haq and predecessor Shahid Afridi play for the same team, but come from different worlds.If the unpredictable Pakistanis are...
Good start for physically challenged cricket team
Bangladesh physically challenged cricket team made a good start in the Asia Cup Cricket with a 18-run victory over host India in their tournament opening...
Tigers lose warm-up match to Australia XI
Bangladesh national cricket team suffered a five-wicket defeat to Australia XI in the warm-up match ahead of the World Cup 2015 held on Tuesday at...
Asia confident of continental shift at World Cup
AFP, New Delhi : Conventional wisdom says Asian teams usually succumb on the bouncy wickets of Australia or the seaming pitches in New Zealand, making...
New Zealand beat Pakistan by 119 runs in 2nd ODI
AP, Napier :New Zealand made an emphatic statement of form Tuesday in its last official limited-overs international before the Cricket World Cup, compiling 369-5 on...