ICC lets Sanga off the hook
Dambulla, Aug. 21: For Kumar Sangakkara, it has been a rough ride of late. If the no-ball incident against India took the sheen away from the tournament, his run-in with Nathan McCullum on Friday thre
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* We are on six points, New Zealand are on seven, courtesy the bonus point. If we beat India then we are in the final. If the match gets rained out, New Zealand and India have to fight it out. There a
India Look for early final ticket
It is the supreme irony at this rain-hit tournament that India, who started their campaign with a mammoth 200-run defeat, are probably the best-placed among the three teams to reach the final.
No Twitter or Facebook for English cricketers: Reports
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is planning to ban English cricketers from social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook while on national duty.
"England's cricketers are facing a b
India win toss, elect to bat against Sri Lanka
Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in their tri-series cricket match here on Sunday.
India have made one change to the side with Yuvraj Singh, who
Telecom giant lands home series contract
New Delhi, Aug. 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India is squeezing out ever last bit of its income-generating ability these days.
After putting pressure on both Nimbus and Nike, the board’s b
‘Important to rotate bowlers’
Dambulla, Aug. 20: The big test facing India and bowling coach Eric Simmons ahead of the World Cup is managing the limited supply of medium-fast bowlers and their fitness.
“I think having more bowle
Yuvraj recovers, but will he play?
Dambulla, Aug. 20: Middle-order stalwart Yuvraj Singh has been declared fit and will be available for the tri-series game against Sri Lanka here on Sunday. The left-hander who reportedly suffered mild
Sangakkara given clean chit by ICC
Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has been found not guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side’s ODI against New Zealand in Dambulla on Friday.
India will seek to secure a berth in the final
India would look to secure a place in the final when they take on Sri Lanka here on Sunday in a what could be a highly charged match in the cricket tri-series, which has been hit by a spate of bizarre