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CRICKET WORLD CUP 2011 NEWS IN ENGLISH

  • india has in it to beat aussies yuvraj

    India Has In It To Beat Aussies: Yuvraj

    Cricket | March 21, 2011 7:51 IST

    Chennai, Mar 20: Indian batting star Yuvraj Singh reckons that India have a good chance to beat Australia in the World Cup as the defending champions are not the same intimidating force due to retirements

  • we are improving will be our best against australia dhoni

    We Are Improving, Will Be Our Best Against Australia: Dhoni

    Cricket | March 21, 2011 7:49 IST

    Chennai, Mar 20: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today admitted that losing quick wickets was still a concern but said his team was gradually improving and will be at its best against Australia in the

  • tendulkar walks in first over of his 450th odi

    Tendulkar Walks In First Over Of His 450th ODI

    Cricket | March 20, 2011 16:05 IST

    Chennai, Mar 20: A day after Ricky Ponting refused to walk, Sachin Tendulkar didn't let the fact that he was playing his 450th one-day international affect his decision-making and gracefully conceded he was out in

  • yuvraj s all round show script india s easy win over windies

    Yuvraj's All Round Show Script India's Easy Win Over Windies

    Cricket | March 20, 2011 22:11 IST

    Chennai, Mar 20: Yuvraj Singh smashed his maiden World Cup century and took two wickets as India crushed West Indies by 80 runs in their last Group B league match to set up a quarter-final

  • india will look to regain peak form against windies

    India Will Look To Regain Peak Form Against Windies

    Cricket | March 19, 2011 14:06 IST

    Chennai, Mar 19: Their chances of making the quarterfinals hardly at risk, India would look to make up for the rather unconvincing campaign so far with a dominating performance against the West Indies in their

  • formidable south africa crush bangladesh by 206 runs

    Formidable South Africa Crush Bangladesh By 206 Runs

    Cricket | March 19, 2011 16:01 IST

    Dhaka, Mar 19: A formidable South Africa thrashed co-hosts Bangladesh by 206-run in their final group B encounter of the World Cup at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka today.Bangladesh thus bow out of the

  • losing wickets at regular intervals was key says taylor

    Losing Wickets At Regular Intervals Was Key, Says Taylor

    Cricket | March 19, 2011 10:48 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 18: New Zealand's stand-in skipper Ross Taylor blamedn the loss of wickets at regular intervals for his side's 112-run defeat against Sri Lanka in their concluding Group A World Cup tie, here today."It

  • sangakkara wants his team to be ready for tougher battles

    Sangakkara Wants His Team To Be Ready For Tougher Battles

    Cricket | March 19, 2011 10:39 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 18: Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara chose to exercise caution despite his team's thumping 112-run victory over New Zealand in their concluding Group A World Cup match today by saying tougher and more

  • injured shahzad heads home rookie dernbach drafted in

    Injured Shahzad Heads Home, Rookie Dernbach Drafted In

    Cricket | March 19, 2011 10:29 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 18: England pacer Ajmal Shahzad who has sustained a hamstring injury is the latest English cricketer to return home after Kevin Pietersen and Stuart Broad.According to a media release issued by the

  • england beat wi by 18 runs to keep their last 8 hopes alive

    England Beat WI By 18 Runs To Keep Their Last-8 Hopes Alive

    Cricket | March 17, 2011 22:48 IST

    Chennai, Mar 17: England spinners James Tredwell and Graeme Swann showed tremendous composure to keep England's hopes of a quarterfinal berth alive after beating West Indies by 18 runs in their final group B league

  • lanka nz look for momentum ahead of knock out round

    Lanka, NZ Look For Momentum Ahead Of Knock-Out Round

    Cricket | March 17, 2011 14:17 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 17 (PTI) Quarterfinal berths secured, Sri Lanka and New Zealand would be keen to maintain the winning momentum prior to tougher battles in the knockout phase of the World Cup when they clash

  • minnows look to sign off on a high

    Minnows Look To Sign Off On A High

    Cricket | March 17, 2011 14:18 IST

    Kolkata, Mar 17: It could well be their last outing at the big stage as minnows Ireland and the Netherlands lock horns in a battle for pride in their last group B match of the

  • shoaib akhtar to retire after world cup

    Shoaib Akhtar To Retire After World Cup

    Cricket | March 17, 2011 17:39 IST

    Colombo, Mar 17: Temperamental and injury-ravaged Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar today announced he would retire from international cricket after the World Cup, bringing to end a tempestuous career marred by several controversies including a dope

  • match against pakistan will be a good test ponting

    Match Against Pakistan Will Be A Good Test: Ponting

    Cricket | March 17, 2011 11:23 IST

    Bangalore, Mar 16: Australian juggernaut continued to roll in the cricket World Cup as they scored a comfortable seven-wicket win over Canada, but skipper Ricky Ponting said the defending champions have not been tested as

  • tight security in chennai after let plot unearthed

    Tight Security In Chennai After LeT Plot Unearthed

    Cricket | March 09, 2011 12:53 IST

    Chennai, Mar 8: Security has been tightened at the M A Chidambaram stadium here in the wake of reported unearthing of a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terror plot to target a cricket World Cup venue."Measures have been

  • south africa to focus on fielding says pacer steyn

    South Africa To Focus On Fielding, Says Pacer Steyn

    Cricket | March 01, 2011 17:02 IST

    Mohali, Mar 1:  South Africa pacer Dale Steyn today said the nerve-wrecking tied match between India and England highlighted the importance of fielding and the Proteas will focus as much on saving runs as on

  • tendulkar hits a record fifth world cup hundred

    Tendulkar Hits A Record Fifth World Cup Hundred

    Cricket | February 27, 2011 18:01 IST

    Bangalore, Feb 27 :  Sachin Tendulkar today reached another milestone as he became the highest century-maker in World Cup history by scoring his fifth hundred in the prestigious event. The 37-year-old Tendulkar reached the landmark

  • we must bowl well bat well against lanka says afridi

    We Must Bowl Well, Bat Well Against Lanka, Says Afridi

    Cricket | February 24, 2011 12:00 IST

    Hambantota (Sri Lanka), Feb 24 :  Pakistan defeated Kenya comfortably in their first match of the World Cup but skipper Shahid Afridi said his side will have to play with lot more energy if they

  • pakistan wants to begin with a bang against kenya

    Pakistan Wants To Begin With A Bang Against Kenya

    Cricket | February 22, 2011 13:52 IST

    Hambantota (Sri Lanka), Feb 22 :  Keen to re-establish their reputation dented by the spot-fixing scandal, unpredictable Pakistan will look to launch their cricket World Cup campaign on a rousing note when they take on

  • ponting apologizes for smashing dressing room lcd

    Ponting Apologizes For Smashing Dressing Room LCD

    Cricket | February 23, 2011 10:30 IST

    Ahmedabad, Feb 22: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting today apologised for smashing an LCD screen in the team's dressing room following his run out in the World Cup opener against Zimbabwe, but his behaviour came under

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