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ICC Cricket World Cup 1996
Sun, August 06 2023
World Cup 1996: Sri Lanka’s Moment Of Glory After Politics Interfere With Cricket
World Cup 1996 saw the ugly head of terrorism and politics rearing up, with teams refusing to travel to SL, giving security as their excuse
Thu, July 28 2016
Paul Strang: 11 interesting things to know about the former Zimbabwean cricketer
Paul Strang played in between 1994 to 2001 for Zimbabwe and is one of the few bowlers from the country to have claimed a 10-wicket haul in a Test.
Thu, May 26 2016
Riding on Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid’s record stand, India exact sweet revenge against Sri Lanka
Ganguly and Dravid stitched a record 318-run partnership for the second wicket — a feat observed for the first time in ODIs — and propelled India to a massive 373.
Wed, March 09 2016
Video: Venkatesh Prasad gives Aamir Sohail a dose of his own medicine
With millions of eyes set firmly on Venkatesh, he produced a peach of a delivery on the very next ball to knock Sohail’s off stump down.
Tue, May 26 2015
Rashid Latif takes a blinder behind the stumps to dismiss Indian skipper Mohammad Azharuddin
In the second quarterfinal of the 1996 World Cup, the sides met each other for the second time in the mega-event.
Tue, March 31 2015
11 Man-of-the-match awardees in the ICC Cricket World Cup finals
For days, the teams battle it out to reach the grandest stage of them all – the World Cup finals. For how they fare here determines the rest of their lives.
Sun, March 29 2015
14 unsung heroes in the history of World Cup finals
The names of man-of-the-match in the World Cup finals have been etched in the annals of cricket forever, but there were players who rose on the day of the mega event and contributed with gems and cameos for their side – some unselfish, some less spectacular, some in cause of a triumph and some in defeats.
Fri, March 27 2015
10 unforgettable controversies in World Cup history
Without a doubt one of the most morbid and sad moments in a World Cup came when Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer was found dead in his room under mysterious circumstances during the 2007 World Cup
Wed, March 25 2015
ICC World Cup 2015: Australia vs India in past World Cup matches
Australia have played six semi-finals so far, winning all of them, while India have won three of the five they have played. On Thursday, the previous stats will not matter much but Australia, playing at home, hold the edge.
Thu, March 19 2015
14 top upsets in World Cup cricket history
While the teams’ don’t like the tag minnows, and the competition has narrowed down in the past few years but when a weaker side defeats a bigger one, it does make headline and rightly are termed ‘upsets’.