New Delhi: Four time champions Australia's records in the World Cups are enviable and it shows why they have been the team to beat in the mega event since its inauguration in 1975.

Australia is also

Bengaluru:, India, Feb 13, 2011 (AFP) - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni elected to bat after winning the toss against Australia in a World Cup warm-up match on Sunday.

Since the practice match doe

India managed to wrap up the first World Cup warm-up game with a 38-run win over Australia on Sunday.

Despite a disastrous start, which saw the Aussie rattle the top order, Indian spinners put the ho

Bengaluru: India managed to wrap up the first World Cup warm-up game with a 38-run win over Australia and a brief verbal duel between bowler S. Sreesanth and Oz skipper Ricky Ponting.

Sreesanth, wh

Feb. 12: Batsmen will be licking their lips. For the next one-and-a-half months, deliveries are unlikely to bounce higher than their waist — if they do they’ll be innocuous enough. Quicker ones will

Bengaluru, Feb. 11: Not long ago, Virat Kohli was known as a hot-headed, brash cricketer unwilling to buckle up. Critics said fame came early as it was hot on the heels of Kohli leading the India Unde

Chennai, Feb. 11: Gautam Gambhir’s role will not be dissimilar to the one Rahul Dravid donned in the 2003 World Cup. Amidst gifted strikers, Gambhir will have to shelve his own natural instincts and l

Bengaluru, Feb. 11: Such is the fearsome reputation of Virender Sehwag, that it sends a chill down the opposition bowlers’ spine. The dashing opener, a key component of India’s World Cup campaign, rev

Bengaluru, Feb. 11: Yuvraj Singh burst onto the international scene in 2000 as an explosive middle-order batsman. A decade later, with 265 ODIs under his belt, he is the backbone of the Indian batting

Perinthalmanna (Kerala), Feb. 11: Andhra defeated Hyderabad by six wickets in the P. Subaiah Pillai trophy cricket tournament at the Perinthalmanna stadium here on Friday.

Batting first, Hyderabad we