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ICC
Tue, July 01 2014
ICC World 2011: It’s a toss-up between Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina
Raina and Kohli vying for the middle-order spot for World Cup 2011.
Mon, February 14 2011
Bayliss wants Murali fresh for World Cup
Sri Lankan coach Trevor Bayliss stressed the need for veteran off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan to be fresh for Sri Lanka’s World Cup bid.
Sun, February 13 2011
Pakistan appeals Aamer’s ban
Pakistan cricket chief Ijaz Butt has officially requested a review over fast-rising paceman Mohammad Aamer's five-year ban on charges of corruption, he said.
Sat, February 12 2011
Guptill slams century as New Zealand pip Ireland
Martin Guptill slammed a century as New Zealand beat Ireland by 32 runs in a World Cup warm-up played at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday. Guptill hit a determined 130 after the New Zealand were inserted in by Ireland. James Franklin, Jesse Ryder and Ross Taylor also made useful contributions which helped the Black Caps to post an imposing score of 311 for 6 off its allotted fifty overs.
Sat, February 12 2011
Sri Lanka, West Indies post emphatic wins in World Cup warm-ups
Sri Lanka notched up a massive 156 run win over minnows Netherlands in a World Cup warm-up game at at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo on Saturday. Set 352 for victory, the Dutch were never in the hunt and folded up for 195 in 47.3 overs.
Sat, February 12 2011
Don’t underestimate Pakistan, warns Afridi
Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi warned World Cup rivals not to underestimate his team, saying the players had turned a new leaf after the match-fixing scandal.
Sat, February 12 2011
Murali hopes to end on World Cup high
Record-breaking Sri Lankan bowler Muttiah Muralitharan goes into his fourth and final World Cup praying that he ends his glorious international career on a high. "My role for this World Cup is to take as many wickets as possible," says the 38-year-old off-spinner. "I just want to focus on my performance and not think about anything else. My aim is to put up my best for Sri Lanka."
Sat, February 12 2011
Share of controversies at World Cups
From an absurd '21 runs to win off one ball' equation in 1992 to a final played in virtual darkness in 2007, the World Cup has had more than its fair share of controversies.
Sat, February 12 2011
South Africa notch up eight-wicket win over Zimbabwe
South Africa pulled off a facile eight wicket victory over Zimbabwe in a World Cup warm-up game at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.
Sat, February 12 2011
West Indies, Sri Lanka bat first in World Cup warm-ups
Kenya captain Jimmy Kamande won the toss and put West Indies into bat in a World Cup warm-up game at the R Premadasa Stadium here on Saturday. In another game, Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and opted to bat first against Netherlands at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.