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  World Cup 2015: No Indian batsman among top six scorers

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 11:32 IST

  Kolkata: In a testimony to the collective effort that has marked India's all-conquering show in the Cricket World Cup so far, no Indian batsman features among the top six run scorers though pacer Mohammad Shami

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  World Cup 2015: De Villiers confident the choking tag will become old news

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 11:22 IST

  Syndey: AB de Villiers has what he considers a simple solution to end more than two decades of World Cup heartache for South Africa's cricket fans."All I can say is we're not going to choke

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  World Cup 2015: Hesson hopeful of Milne's fitness for quarterfinal

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 11:16 IST

  Wellington, New Zealand: New Zealand fast bowler Adam Milne has overcome a shoulder injury and is available for the team's Cricket World Cup quarterfinal against the West Indies on Saturday.Milne missed New Zealand's final pool

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  World Cup 2015: Best XI from the group-stage fixtures

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 10:57 IST

  New Delhi: The biggest cricket extravaganza is done with its group stage fixtures and now its the time for the knock outs. After 42 group games, the business end of the 2015 World Cup is finally

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  World Cup 2015: South Africa rope in adventurer to lose 'chokers' tag

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 8:10 IST

  Sydney: South Africa are turning to adventurer Mike Horn for advice on handling pressure moments as the Proteas attempt to shed the chokers' tag ahead of their World Cup quarterfinal against Sri Lanka here on

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  World Cup 2015: Lure of money makes Indian fan root for New Zealand

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 8:59 IST

  Wellington: Money can buy one everything and it has been proved yet again by a die hard Indian fan who is rooting for New Zealand, and not the country where he was born and brought

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  World Cup 2015: West Indies turn their attention to quarterfinals

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:52 IST

  Wellington, New Zealand: After a turbulent passage through pool play and an anxious wait for qualification to be confirmed, two-time champions the West Indies can now relax and turn their attention to a Cricket World

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  Jason Holder survives trial by fire as West Indies captain

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:49 IST

  Wellington, New Zealand: Amid the many excitements and plot twists of the pool stage of the Cricket World Cup, a small but compelling drama has played out off-stage that may reach its climax during the

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  World Cup 2015: New Zealand prepares for Gayle in quarterfinal

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:45 IST

  Wellington, New Zealand: The undefeated New Zealand squad is preparing to take on Chris Gayle in the World Cup quarterfinals, regardless of any uncertainty over the fitness of the star West Indies batsman.Gayle missed the

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  Terrorism, security issues mean no home matches for Pakistan

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:41 IST

  Adelaide, Australia: Fast bowler Wahab Riaz played his first limited-overs cricket international in 2008, in a vastly different era for cricket in Pakistan.A terrorist attack just over a year later in his hometown of Lahore

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  It's a knockout: crunch time for South Africa at World Cup

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:36 IST

  Sydney: Russell Domingo was keeping track of time in his head, waiting for the inevitable reference to South Africa's failure to win a knockout match at the Cricket World Cup.It's a record that has been

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  'Dhoni success is because of world class batting line up'

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:33 IST

  Karachi: Former Pakistan captain and coach Mushtaq Mohammad believes that Indian captain Mahendera Singh Dhoni is privileged to have a world class batting line up at his disposal in the ongoing cricket World Cup."I don't

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  World Cup 2015: Pakistan bowler Irfan doubtful ahead of quarters

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:28 IST

  Karachi: Pakistan pacer Mohammad Irfan remains a doubtful starter for the cricket World Cup quarter-final against Australia on Friday.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in a statement today confirmed that Irfan has been experiencing pain in

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  ICC will have to reconsider new fielding restrictions: Dravid

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:25 IST

  Melbourne: Concerned with the total domination of bat over the ball in ODI cricket, former India captain Rahul Dravid has urged the ICC to reconsider the rule allowing a maximum of four fielders outside the

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  Dhoni jumps two places to 8th in ODI batting chart

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:25 IST

  Melbourne: Having regained his form with two unbeaten knocks in the league stage of the cricket World Cup, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has gained two spots to be placed eight in the latest ICC

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  Yuvraj confident of India retaining World Cup

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:20 IST

  Gwalior: Praising Mahendra Singh Dhoni's efficient leadership, out-of-favour Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh said that the team's spectacular showing in this edition so far makes him believe that the Men in Blue can retain the trophy."The

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  Need to carry on our calm aggression to knock-outs: Kane Williamson

  Cricket | March 17, 2015 7:12 IST

  Wellington: New Zealand's middle-order mainstay Kane Williamson, who has been in a rollicking form of late, on Monday said his team need to carry forward their "calm aggression" from the group stages to the knock

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  Dhoni: New field restriction rules affected Yuvraj's bowling

  Cricket | March 16, 2015 14:28 IST

  Melbourne: Yuvraj Singh's 15 wickets in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was one of the major factors which contributed to Mahendra Singh Dhoni lifting the coveted trophy but the Indian captain says last edition's

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  World Cup 2015: Gould, Dar appointed umpires for India-Bangladesh QF

  Cricket | March 16, 2015 14:17 IST

  Dubai: England's Ian Gould and Pakistan's Aleem Dar have been appointed the on-field umpires for the cricket World Cup quarterfinal between India and Bangladesh to be played in Adelaide on March 19.Steve Davis has been

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  World Cup 2015: Wasim Akram's better half congratulates Pakistan on win

  Cricket | March 16, 2015 9:48 IST

  Kolkata: Soon after Pakistan entered the quarter-finals of the World Cup crushing Ireland on Sunday, bowling wizard Wasim Akram's wife Shaniera congratulated the side on their victory."YES! Well done again Pakistan! Mubarak. Now 2 great