CricketCountry Staff

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‘Fab’ five promise batting feast
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 5:23 PM IST
Imagine Kevin Pietersen, Sachin Tendulkar, Chris Gayle, Jacques Kallis and Shahid Afridi batting for the same team. Their captain could relax, but not the bowlers
Momentum is with Australia, declares Ponting
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 4:27 PM IST
Australia may not start as strong World Cup favourites but the momentum is with them after their recent one-day success against England, skipper Ricky Ponting
Spinners ‘need not lose heart’ in sub-continent
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 1:53 PM IST
If spinners are seeking a spark of inspiration to succeed on sub-continental pitches in the World Cup, they need look no further than Australian Shane
Afridi wants India vs Pakistan World Cup final
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 1:53 PM IST
Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said Thursday he hoped to meet India in the World Cup final, saying the match would boost international cricket and draw
Wives, girlfriends all set to spice up the World Cup
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 11:42 AM IST
Action in the World Cup will not be limited to the field with the wives and girlfriends of players all set to add sparkle to
Pace brigade set to dominate in World Cup
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 11:42 AM IST
South African Steyn, Sri Lankan Lasith Malinga, England's James Anderson, Indian Zaheer Khan and Pakistan's Umar Gul will be the pacemen to watch.
England mourns Trevor Bailey’s death
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 11:41 AM IST
English cricket was in mourning after Trevor Bailey, one of its "great servants", died in a house fire aged 87 at his home on Thursday.
Kenya confident under Jonty Rhodes
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 10:45 AM IST
Kenya are banking on the expertise of fielding coach Jonty Rhodes to revive their fortunes at the World Cup, key player Collins Obuya said on
Canada aim World Cup quarter finals
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 11, 2011 10:42 AM IST
Canada captain Ashish Bagai said Thursday his team was aiming for an upset win to boost their hopes of qualifying for the World Cup quarter-finals.
You talkin’ to me? Sledgers have their say
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 10, 2011 4:13 PM IST
He’s a trained lawyer, so Kumar Sangakkara should know when it’s good to talk. But put him as well as the cream of the world’s
Heavy rains force ICC to shift World Cup warm-ups from Pallekele
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 10, 2011 1:19 PM IST
Heavy monsoon rains have forced the International Cricket Council to move World Cup warm-up matches from Sri Lanka’s Pallekele stadium, tournament organisers said. Sri Lanka
Banned Butt to give expert TV commentary at the World Cup
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 10, 2011 1:19 PM IST
Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt, banned for 10 years this week by an anti-corruption tribunal, said Wednesday he had signed up to give expert
Hussey ‘shocked’ by World Cup omission – report
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 10, 2011 1:19 PM IST
Mike Hussey said he was shocked and disappointed to be left behind as Australia’s squad left for the World Cup, reports said on Thursday.
Pakistan pacer Tanveer pulls out of World Cup
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 10, 2011 1:19 PM IST
Pakistan’s already depleted bowling attack suffered a further blow on Wednesday when left-arm paceman Sohail Tanveer was ruled out of the World Cup because
Ravi Bopara replaces injured Morgan in England squad
CricketCountry StaffFebruary 9, 2011 6:14 PM IST
Ravi Bopara has replaced the injured Eoin Morgan in England's World Cup squad after the former Ireland batsman was ruled out of the tournament with