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Ireland
Wed, March 02 2011
Bell, Trott lift England to consecutive 300s
By Suneer Chowdhary
England’s best batsman in either format, Jonathon Trott was joined by the Ian Bell and it hardly looked that they had not been batting together for the whole day yesterday. There were nudges and nurdles to start off with but once the pair had had a look at the pitch, it was the Irish who were doing all the running. They slammed 15 boundaries between them, along with a six to go with it.
Wed, March 02 2011
England choose to bat first against Ireland
By CricketCountry Staff
England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and choose to bat first against Ireland in a World Cup Group B match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium at Bengaluru on Wednesday.
Wed, March 02 2011
Tendulkar, Harbhajan skip optional practice session
By CricketCountry Staff
Pace spearhead Zaheer Khan, Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, Suresh Raina and Virender Sehwag also opted to stay away from the optional training session.
Thu, July 03 2014
T20 has to be the root for popularizing the game in Ireland: Bob Willis
England’s former captain and fast bowler now of Sky Sports presenter.
Wed, March 02 2011
Preview: England look to improve against a determined Ireland
By Suneer Chowdhary
England have yet to lose a game in this World Cup and have had two woeful performances with the ball. Ireland, on the other hand, had a decent start to the warm-ups with the bat but capitulated to the spin-pace combination against Bangladesh.
Tue, March 01 2011
Ireland skipper urges team to be ‘cricket-smart’ against England
By Julian Guyer
Ireland captain William Porterfield has urged his side to be "cricket-smart" when they face England in a World Cup clash here on Wednesday.
Tue, March 01 2011
Preview: England wary of energetic Ireland
By Jamie Alter
The most talented off all the Associate nations, the Irish camp would have watched closely England’s jittery and error-strewn opening victory over Netherlands, and their struggles against India, and know better than any team that on the day, it’s anybody’s game.
Thu, July 03 2014
Take a bow, Shakib Al Hasan!
It was crisis time for Bangladesh captain Shaikb Al Hasan.
Sat, February 26 2011
Shakib Al Hasan salutes fans after win
By Kuldip Lal
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan paid tribute to the fanatical support from fans after the co-hosts survived an Irish scare to keep their World Cup hopes alive.
Sat, February 26 2011
Irish captain Porterfield looks ahead after loss
By Kuldip Lal
Ireland captain William Porterfield vowed to bounce back in the World Cup after gifting a 27-run victory to Bangladesh in their first match on Friday.