Shikhar's century help India post 307 -7 against SA
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IBNS): Riding on a sensational knock by opener Shikhar Dhawan and a sensible innings by Ajinkya Rahane, India posted a competitive 307 runs for the loss of seven wickets against South Africa in a group stage match of the World Cup here on Sunday.
WC: India post 307-7 against SA
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IBNS) India post 307 for the loss of seven wickets in a group stage match of the World Cup against South Africa here on Sunday.
Sachin visits Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Feb 22(IBNS) Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) where India is playing against South Africa in a World Cup group stage match here on Sunday.
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IBNS) Shikhar Dhawan hit a boundary to reach his century in the crucial match of the World Cup against South Africa here on Sunday.
WC: SL beat Afghanistan by 4 wickets
Dunedin, Feb 22 (IBNS): Sri Lanka avoided registering another mishap in the ongoing World Cup as the Asian side defeated Afghanistan by four wickets here on Sunday.
India elect to bat first after winning toss
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IBNS): Indian skipper MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat first against South Africa in the second match of their World Cup here on Sunday.
India win toss, elect to bat first
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IBNS) India won the toss and elected to bat first against South Africa in their second match of the group stage of the World Cup here on Sunday.
I-League: Pune FC held to 1-1 draw by Sporting Goa
Pune, Feb 21 (IBNS) Pune FC were held to 1-1 draw by Sporting Clube de Goa in an I-League Round-7 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday.
Fans destroy TV sets after Pakistan's second defeat
Multan. Feb 21 (IBNS): Disappointed after their national side's poor show in the World Cup match against West Indies, angry supporters destroyed television sets in Pakistan's Multan city on Saturday, media reports said.
We need to recover mentally: Misbah
Christchurch, Feb 21 (IBNS): Hammered by West Indies in the second match, Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq on Saturday said his team need to 'recover mentally' before their World Cup game.
Shoaib Akhtar slams Misbah-ul-Haq
Islamabad, Feb 21 (IBNS) Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar on Saturday slammed national cricket team skipper Misbah-ul-Haq following a pathetic show against West Indies and called him a ' selfish captain'.
Beating SA will give us immense self belief: Kohli
Melbourne, Feb 21 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has said that the victory against South Africa is crucial as it will give the side 'immense self belief' that they could beat big sides in the knock-out stages.
It's a time for doing: England coach Peter Moores
Christchurch, Feb 21 (IBNS) After two straight defeats in the first two matches of the World Cup, England coach Peter Moores has said that it is time for his side to 'do something'.
WC: Australia-Bangladesh abandoned
Brisbane, Feb 21 (IBNS): The World Cup match between Australia and Bangladesh here was abandoned without a match being bowled on Saturday.
We needed to make amends after defeat against Ireland: Holder
Christchurch, Feb 21 (IBNS): Registering a 150 runs win over Pakistan, West Indies skipper Jason Holder said his side needed to make 'amends ' in this match after losing the first encounter of the World Cup against Ireland.