Our batting was horrendous: Clarke
Feb 28, 2015, at 07:48 pm
Auckland, Feb 28 (IBNS) Australian captain Michael Clarke on Saturday said his side's batting performance against New Zealand was 'horrendous'.
Martin Crowe inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Feb 28, 2015, at 07:40 pm
Dubai, Feb 28 (IBNS) Martin Crowe, former New Zealand captain and player of the ICC Cricket World Cup 1992, was on Saturday inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
NZ beat Australia by one wicket in WC Derby
Feb 28, 2015, at 07:40 pm
Auckland, Feb 28 (IBNS) In a nerve-crunching encounter between two neighbouring nations, Australia's Mitchell Starc failed to clinch a victory with New Zealand managing to pull off a one-wicket win in a World Cup group stage match here on Saturday.
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I-League: Pune FC hosts Royal Wahingdoh in a top of the table clash
Feb 28, 2015, at 05:11 am
Balewadi, Feb 27 (IBNS) Pune FC will have a task cut out when they host north-east side Royal Wahingdoh FC in a top-of-the-table clash at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday.
Clinical Mumbai FC roll to 3rd successive victory
Feb 28, 2015, at 05:11 am
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IBNS) The Mumbai FC juggernaut continued their fine winning streak, recording their third successive victory and first away, with a clinical 2-0 triumph against Bharat FC, Pune, at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune on Friday evening.
AB's fastest 162 helps SA thrash WI
Feb 28, 2015, at 02:10 am
Sydney, Feb 27 (IBNS): After being beaten by India in the last World Cup group stage match on Sunday, South Africa made a turn around by defeating West Indies by a massive 257 runs here on Friday.
Fans protest against Moin Khan
Feb 27, 2015, at 05:26 am
Karachi, Feb 26 (IBNS) Amid poor show by the national side in the World Cup and a casino-visit controversy around Moin Khan, a fan protested against the Pakistan Chief Selector by breaking eggs on his head.
288 million viewers in India tune Inida-Pakistan WC clash
Feb 27, 2015, at 04:59 am
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): The most anticipated clash of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 created Indian television history as 288 million viewers (TAM data CS4+ extrapolated to the universe using a standard conversion factor) tuned into watch India take on Pakistan on Feb 15.
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WC Qualifiers & AFC U23 C'Ships: Seven Pune FC players shortlisted for National Camp
Feb 27, 2015, at 04:42 am
Pune, Feb 26 (IBNS) Seven Pune FC players have been shortlisted for the national camps ahead of the World Cup Qualifiers and AFC Under-23 Championship Qualifiers in March.
Afghanistan register first WC victory
Feb 27, 2015, at 02:59 am
Dunedin, Feb 26 (IBNS) Afghanistan registered their first victory in the World Cup as they defeated Scotland by a wicket here on Thursday.
Feb 27, 2015, at 02:39 am
Melbourne, Feb 26 (IBNS): Sri Lanka registered a massive 92 runs win against Bangladesh in a World Cup group stage match here on Thursday.
Martin Crowe to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Feb 26, 2015, at 03:50 pm
Sydney, Feb 26 (IBNS) New Zealand great Martin Crowe, one of the most stylish and elegant batsmen of his generation, will be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 match between New Zealand and Australia at Eden Park in Auckland on 28 February, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced today.
ICC Event Technical Committee approves replacement in Afghanistan side
Feb 26, 2015, at 02:37 am
Dubai, Feb 25 (IBNS) The ICC on Wednesday confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Shafiqullah Shafiq as a replacement player for Merwais Ashraf in Afghanistan's squad for the tournament.
Ireland beat the UAE in sensational encounter
Feb 25, 2015, at 11:45 pm
Brisbane , Feb 25 (IBNS): In another nail-biting encounter which went down the wire, Ireland registered their second direct win in the World Cup as they beat the UAE by two wickets here on Wednesday.
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"I haven't yet decided on my captain"
Feb 25, 2015, at 03:26 am
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS) Stephen Constantine preferred to hit the bush and not walk past it in his first Official Media Interaction since taking over as the Head Coach of the Indian national team.
2022 WC to be played in November-December
Feb 25, 2015, at 03:25 am
Dubai, Feb 24 (IBNS): Following a six-month consultation process, FIFA’s Task Force for the International Match Calendar 2018-24 held its third and final meeting today in Doha, identifying end-November/end-December as the most viable period for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
AIFF signs MoU with Japan Football Federation
Feb 25, 2015, at 03:04 am
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IBNS): All India Football Federation (AIFF) signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Japan Football Federation here on Tuesday.
Pune FC women's team kick starts regular training
Feb 25, 2015, at 02:58 am
Pune, Feb 24 (IBNS) After making history by becoming the first-ever I-League Club to conduct 'Open Trials' for a women's side, Pune FC's newly formed Women’s Team got down to business with the start of their regular training sessions.
VVS congratulates Gayle for his double century
Feb 25, 2015, at 02:43 am
Mumbai, Feb 24 (IBNS): Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman on Tuesday congratulated West Indies all-rounder Chris Gayle for returning to form by smashing a double century against Zimbabwe in a World Cup group stage match.
Feb 25, 2015, at 01:31 am
Canberra, Feb 24 (IBNS): Chris Gayle returned to form in style by hammering blistering 215 runs off 147 balls to help West Indies beat Zimbabwe by 73 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method and win the second match of the World Cup here on Tuesday.
Golf rankings: Anirban Lahiri climbs to 34 spot
Feb 24, 2015, at 05:20 am
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IBNS) Touching a new milestone in his career, golfer Anirban Lahiri jumped to career-high 34 spot in the World Golf Rankings released on Monday.
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Petition filed in Lahore HC against Pak team's poor performance in WC
Feb 24, 2015, at 05:02 am
Lahore, Feb 23 (IBNS): With two back-to-back defeats in the ongoing World Cup, the Lahore High Court (LHC) has accepted for hearing a petition filed against the poor show by the Pakistani side in the 50-over mega cricket event, media reports said on Monday.
England beat Scotland, register first win in WC
Feb 24, 2015, at 04:57 am
Christchurch, Feb 23 (IBNS): England finally returned to the path of victory by beating Scotland in a World Cup group stage clash by 119 runs here on Monday.
Cricket World Cup '15: Tendulkar pleased with quality of cricket
Feb 24, 2015, at 04:48 am
Melbourne, Feb 23 (IBNS): World Cup winner and ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar has predicted that the event will be even more competitive as it progresses after the first 10 days produced exciting and entertaining cricket.
Kolkata hosts mega-servicemen rally
Feb 23, 2015, at 01:30 am
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IBNS) Around 1800 Ex-Servicemen (ESM) participated in a rally at 51 Engineer, Kanchrapara organized by the Army here on Sunday.
Indian cricket world wish team India after victory over SA
Feb 23, 2015, at 01:21 am
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IBNS): Indian cricket fraternity joined to congratulate MS Dhoni and his men as they beat mighty South Africans by 130 runs in World Cup match here on Sunday.
All-round India thrash SA by 130 runs
Feb 23, 2015, at 12:04 am
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IBNS): Establishing themselves as one of the strongest candidates to lift the World Cup, India beat tough South Africans by 130 runs in a group stage match of the 50-over mega cricket event here on Sunday.
We put up a complete performance: Dhoni
Feb 22, 2015, at 10:25 pm
Melbourne, Feb 22 (BNS) Indian skipper MS Dhoni on Sunday said his side put up a 'complete performance' to beat South Africa by 130 runs in a group stage match of the World Cup here.
Feb 22, 2015, at 10:00 pm
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IBNS): India defeated South Africa by 130 runs in a group stage match of the World Cup here on Sunday.
Wasim misses his wife while exploring NZ
Feb 22, 2015, at 09:34 pm
Christchurch, Feb 22 (IBNS): Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram , who is currently busy working as a commentator during the ongoing World Cup, on Sunday said he is missing his wife Shaniera while 'exploring' New Zealand.