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ICC Cricket World Cup 1999

Uncapped spinner Ajaz Patel added to New Zealand T20I squad

New Zealand have called up uncapped rookie spinner Ajaz Patel for the Pakistan T20I series beginning October 31 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Allan Donald calls 1999 World Cup semi-final mistake ‘darkest moment of career’

The video clipping is still watched on YouTube by numerous fans even despite the passing of almost two decades.

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ICC Cricket World Cup 1999 semi-final: Australia, South Africa play greatest ODI ever?

Steve Waugh’s Australia and Hansie Cronje’s South Africa locked horns for what was almost certainly the greatest match in ODI history in an edge of the seat thriller at Edgbaston in ICC Cricket World Cup 1999.

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Akram Khan: 9 little-known facts about the former Bangladesh captain

Akram's Test and ODI record is nothing spectacular butcompared to his peers in the then side; he was inarguably one of their best.

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Allan Donald: 22 facts about the ‘White Lightening’

Donald was affectionately known as ‘White Lightening’. He was noted for applying zinc cream on his cheeks and nose, and of course for his menacing pace.

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Bangladesh surprise Pakistan in 1999 World Cup

On May 31, 1999, Bangladesh pulled off an incredible triumph over Pakistan in a ICC Cricket World Cup 1999 match.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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New Zealand vs West Indies in past World Cup encounters

The dominant New Zealand side will be facing the volatile West Indian side at home for the seventh time in the history of World Cup. This is the second time the sides are meeting each other in a World Cup knock-out clash, their first being in 1975 semi-final.

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