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  Anushka's presence had nothing to do with Virat Kohli's form: Ravi Shastri

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 15:54 IST

  New Delhi: Defending an under-fire Virat Kohli, Indian cricket Team Director Ravi Shastri on Tuesday said the swashbuckling batsman's ordinary run in the World Cup had nothing to do with his actress-girlfriend Anushka Sharma's presence

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  AB de Villiers considered pulling out of World Cup semis over racial quotas

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 13:48 IST

  New Delhi: South Africa captain AB de Villiers threatened to boycott semifinal tie against New Zealand in the World Cup after the team's racial quota saw a white player dropped for an injured black player."AB

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  IPL 8: Hectic schedule leaves little time for World champions to rest their bodies

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 13:03 IST

  New Delhi: Australia World Cup heroes have been celebrating and partying hard after winning the Sunday's final but majority of the squad will have very little time to rest their bodies.After 44 days of intense

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  Daniel Vettori officially retries from international cricket

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 11:11 IST

  New Delhi: A day after ending up as runners-up in the ICC World Cup 2015, New Zealand veteran Daniel Vettori has officially announced his retirement from international cricket.According to the New Zealand Herald, Vettori arrived

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  Kohli steady at 4th, Dhawan rises to 6th in ICC rankings

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 10:16 IST

  Dubai: A lacklustre World Cup performance notwithstanding, Virat Kohli remained the highest-placed Indian batsman at fourth even as Shikhar Dhawan rose a rung to sixth in the latest ICC ODI rankings issued on Tuesday.Apart from

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  Racial quotas controversy re-emerges in South African sport

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 6:41 IST

  Cape Town, South Africa: Did South Africa's cricket team drop a white player and replace him with an injured black player for a World Cup semifinal match to make its lineup more racially acceptable?The question

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  ICC president contemplating legal action against Srinivasan for ceremony snub

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 22:41 IST

  ICC president Mustafa Kamal today  accused chairman N Srinivasan of taking away his right to present the world cup trophy to the world champions Australia. Kamal was conspicuous by his absence at the presentation ceremony

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  Pakistan innings was most important I played in ODIs: Watson

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 13:25 IST

  Melbourne: Australian all-rounder Shane Watson on Monday said his unbeaten knock of 64 against Pakistan in the World Cup quarter-final is the "most important innings" of his ODI career as he was plain "lucky" to

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  ADIEU: 7 cricketers who played their last ODIs in World Cup 2015

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 13:12 IST

  New Delhi: Apart from Australia having won their  5th World Cup title, there were many other highlights which made World Cup 2015 memorable.  We saw moments of joy and also lost heart when tears welled

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  World Cup 2015: Eleven memorable moments

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 12:28 IST

  New Delhi: As we bid adieu to the World Cup 2015 with vintage Australia having emerged as a champion for the 5th time, the tournament has been a great success not just in terms of

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  Srinivasan hails World Cup as most popular ever

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 11:28 IST

  Dubai: Hailing the just-concluded World cup as the most popular in cricket's history, ICC Chairman N Srinivasan on Monday said the event's success has proved that the ODI format is in good health.Australia beat New

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  Kohli has been sensational in Australia: Dravid

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 11:14 IST

  Melbourne: Dismissing criticism against Virat Kohli for his early dismissal in the World Cup semifinal against Australia, former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid said barring the one blip, the star batsman has been sensational Down

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  Bleary-eyed Australians celebrate World Cup win

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 11:11 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Australian players sheltered behind dark glasses Monday at a public reception the day after their victory over New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup final.Captain Michael Clarke carried the World Cup trophy and,

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  New Zealand reacts to World Cup loss: 'You've done us proud'

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 11:08 IST

  Wellington, New Zealand: The front-page headline of New Zealand's largest newspaper reads "You've done us proud," and that seems to sum up the nation's mood after the Black Caps thrilled and inspired during eight straight

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  No Indian in ICC's World Cup XI led by McCullum

  Cricket | March 31, 2015 7:02 IST

  Dubai: Not a single Indian cricketer found a place in the ICC's World Cup XI which was dominated by runners-up New Zealand rather than champions Australia with Black Caps skipper Brendon McCullum as its captain.The

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  Starc's perseverance pays off with Cricket World Cup honors

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 6:41 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: Months after being labeled "soft" by one of Australia's cricket greats and getting dropped from Australia's test XI, Mitchell Starc has been deservedly voted the player of the World Cup.Starc's worth to the

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  World Cup final may have been international end for Vettori

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 6:38 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: With a seven-wicket loss to Australia in the World Cup final, New Zealand allrounder Daniel Vettori likely called time on an international career which has occupied half his lifetime.In ending after 18 years

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  Anushka Sharma breaks silence, clears air on recent condemnation, relationship with Virat and more

  Bollywood | March 31, 2015 13:09 IST

  New Delhi: After being harrowed for Team India's loss at the World Cup semifinals and Virat Kohli's poor performance in the match, Bollywood damsel Anushka Sharma cleared the air on the entire matter and her

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  Record-setting MCG crowd on hand for World Cup final

  Cricket | March 30, 2015 6:31 IST

  Melbourne, Australia: The World Cup came to an end in a carnival atmosphere as supporters for co-hosts Australia and New Zealand made up a raucous, record crowd for the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.The

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  Thanks for losing Mr Dhoni, IPS officer sends Rs 1000 cheque

  Cricket | March 29, 2015 13:25 IST

  New Delhi: The crushing defeat against the Australians in the semis may have left many Indian cricket fans distressed, but there are some who are not taking it seriously.Among those who see a positive side