Cricket World Cup
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World Cup 2015: Jalandhar connection to Chris Gayle's double century
Cricket | Feb 25, 2015, 09:55 AM ISTJalandhar: There is a jalandhar connection to West Indies batsman Chris Gayle's historic double century in the ongoing World Cup tournament.The bat which Gayle used to hit the double century was manufactured in Punjab's Jalandhar.The
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World Cup 2015: Virat Kohli sports mohawk hairstyle
Cricket | Feb 21, 2015, 02:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's premier batsman Virat Kohli was on Friday spotted donning a mohawk hairstyle which resembles the one of football star Cristiano Ronaldo.Kohli's new hairstyle, with the sides shaved off and a parted comb,
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No. 3 is best batting position for me: Virat Kohli
Cricket | Feb 21, 2015, 12:03 PM ISTMelbourne: India's premier batsman Virat Kohli today declared that after experimenting with his batting position, the team management has reached a conclusion that number three is the best slot for him in the World Cup."I've
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World Cup 2015: Brendon McCullum hits fastest World Cup fifty
Cricket | Feb 20, 2015, 11:51 AM ISTWellington: New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum today added another feather to his cap by hitting the fastest-ever World Cup fifty. The right-hand batsman reached the landmark in just 18 balls against England at Westpac Stadium.The
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India TV Exclusive: Indian batsmen may find it tough going against Dale, Morkel in World Cup, says Sehwag
Cricket | Feb 16, 2015, 07:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Team India batsman Virender Sehwag has asked the Indian team to be on its guard against fierce bowling by Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel in its encounter against South Africa on February
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World Cup 2015: Where and how to watch the matches online
Cricket | Feb 16, 2015, 09:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: With the beginning of cricket world cup, one of the major sporting events in the world, the tournament is expected to cross 1 billion viewership on TV and the India-Pakistan match may well
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India TV exclusive: Sehwag picks India, S Africa, Australia, NZ as World Cup semifinalists
Cricket | Feb 15, 2015, 07:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former Team India opener Virender Sehwag has picked India, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand as probable semifinalists in the World Cup tournament that began on Saturday.India is to face arch-rivals Pakistan in
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World Cup 2015: PM Narendra Modi wishes Team India on twitter
Cricket | Feb 13, 2015, 07:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: As the ICC Cricket World Cup kicks off with an opening ceremony today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Team India and asks them to play spiritedly.In a series of tweets Modi said, “As
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Sourav Ganguly feels India will do well in cricket World Cup
Cricket | Feb 04, 2015, 11:01 PM ISTKolkata: Former captain Sourav Ganguly feels defending champions India have a good chance of reaching the final of the forthcoming cricket World Cup to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand later this month. Releasing
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Injury puts Pakistan bowler Junaid Khan in World Cup doubt
Cricket | Jan 20, 2015, 04:20 PM ISTIslamabad: Fast bowler Junaid Khan is doubtful for the Cricket World Cup after he was ruled out of the short tour to New Zealand due to a hamstring injury.The Pakistan Cricket Board says fast bowler
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Clarke progressing well: Australia physio
Cricket | Jan 19, 2015, 01:34 PM ISTMelbourne: Australia captain Michael Clarke is on track to meet his ICC Cricket World Cup fitness deadline, easing fears he would be ruled out of his team's campaign to win back the coveted ODI trophy
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South Africa backs wicketkeeper De Kock to recover for WCup
Cricket | Jan 08, 2015, 04:57 AM ISTCape Town, South Africa: South Africa gambled on wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock on Wednesday in its latest attempt to end a long, painful run of Cricket World Cup failures.The Proteas included De Kock in their
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Sachin Tendulkar named ambassador for 2015 ICC World Cup
Cricket | Dec 22, 2014, 03:03 PM ISTDubai: Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, who is the all-time leading run-getter in World Cup history, was today named the event's ambassador for the second successive edition."The International Cricket Council today announced Sachin Tendulkar as
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PCB chief unhappy with Shahid Afridi's comments
Cricket | Oct 14, 2014, 07:48 PM ISTIslamabad: Shahid Afridi could face disciplinary action for creating a controversy over the captaincy of Pakistan for the Cricket World Cup. Afridi, the 2011 World Cup captain, was stand-in skipper during the third one-day international
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James Sutherland stays as Cricket Australia chief
Cricket | Sep 18, 2014, 02:32 PM ISTSydney: James Sutherland has been reappointed as Cricket Australia's chief executive beyond the 2015 World Cup, the organisation said on thursday.Sutherland, 49, took over CA's top post in 2001 at the age of 35 as
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Melbourne Cricket Ground turf to be relaid ahead of the World Cup
Cricket | Aug 21, 2014, 12:44 PM ISTSydney: The turf at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will be completely dug up and relaid ahead of hosting the 2015 Cricket World Cup final.After the grand final of the Australian Football League (AFL) slated
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Cricket World Cup: New Zealand moves to make match fixing a crime
Cricket | Jul 31, 2014, 11:23 AM ISTWellington, New Zealand: New Zealand lawmakers have unanimously supported legislation which would make match fixing a criminal offense in time for next year's Cricket World Cup. A bill providing penalties of up to seven years
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Mohammad Irfan says he can win world cup single handedly
Cricket | Jun 04, 2014, 03:43 PM ISTLahore: Mohammad Irfan, the tallest bowler who was out of cricket for almost six months due to injury, says he could win next year's World Cup for Pakistan single-handedly.Seven-feet and one-inch tall Irfan said, “I
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UAE, Scotland win places at Cricket World Cup
Cricket | Jan 31, 2014, 01:01 PM ISTWellington, New Zealand: Scotland and the United Arab Emirates secured the final places at next year's Cricket World Cup after reaching the final of a 10-team qualifying tournament in New Zealand. Top seed the UAE
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Unmukt Chand to endorse American Swan
Lifestyle | Mar 13, 2013, 06:51 AM ISTNew Delhi: American Swan, a fashion and apparel lifestyle brand, has roped in Unmukt Chand as its sports ambassador for digital and social media campaigns. The young cricketer is glad he can connect with the