Posts Tagged ‘Cricket’

India Vs Bangladesh – Cricket World Cup 2011

The first match of World Cup Cricket 2011 is being played between India and Bangladesh. The teams belong to group B of world cup cricket teams. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field first. Fielding decision was decided for taking benefit from dew while batting in headlights. Both Captains had admitted before the start [...]

Cricket World Cup: England breeze past Pakistan

England cruised to a 67-run win in their final ICC World Cup warm-up match against Pakistan in Fatullah. Stuart Broad sparkled again, taking five wickets after Paul Collingwood and Kevin Pietersen struck half centuries as England set Pakistan 274 for victory. Collingwood also contributed with the ball with his three wickets helping dismiss for Pakistan [...]

Cricket World Cup inspires TV set and content deals

Hot on the heels of Airtel Digital’s new partnership with Sony India, rival direct-to-home (DTH) satellite player Reliance Digital TV has announced an alliance with MIRC Electronics – aimed at boosting the sales of both flat panel television sets and DTH subscriptions during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. As part of the MIRC Electronics [...]

PAKISTAN’S shamed skipper Salman Butt has been clobbered with a 10-YEAR ban from cricket

Butt and team-mates Mohammed Amir and Mohammed Asif were today found guilty of spot-fixing charges at an ICC anti-corruption hearing in Qatar. Asif and Amir were handed bans of seven years and five years for their parts in the cricket scandal. The trio were caught arranging to bowl no-balls for fixer Mazher Majeed in last [...]

Australia will be a team to look out for Word Cup

The Aussies may not go in as favourites as they had done in the last Cricket World Cup, but their win over the English side will warn their opposition. It was not only the fact that they won the series but also that they have won them rather convincingly and from every plausible situation. This [...]

Kenya Team Squad for ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

Kenya first participated in a World Cup in 1996 and since then have been a part of all the World Cups. They have done well at the Associates cricket level but their performances in the last few years have tapered off at international level. Strengths: The experience of having played in four World Cups should [...]

England Announce 15 Man Squad For World Cup

National selector Geoff Miller announced the 15 man English squad for the Cricket World Cup 2011. He put in that his panel was happy with the team selected and that they have chosen an “exciting team”. The Cup being held in the sub-continent shall have slow and turning wickets, which is because the selectors have [...]

Cricket World Cup: Tendulkar injury worry for India

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar handed an injury concern to India just a day before the World Cup team selection after he was ruled out of the remainder of the One Day International series against South Africa because of a hamstring problem. Tendulkar injured his right hamstring during his 24-run innings in the second ODI against [...]

Sean Ervine in Zimbabwe’s finalised World Cup squad

Sean Ervine will return to international duty with Zimbabwe at the World Cup after being included in the finalised squad of 15 for the tournament, which starts on February 19. Elton Chigumbura will captain an evenly-spread group that includes six batsmen, two of whom are part-time spinners, three seamers and three specialist slow bowlers. Ervine [...]

ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 Official Theme Song – De Ghuma Ke

The Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men’s One Day International (ODI) cricket. The event is organised by the sport’s governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years. The tournament is the world’s fourth largest and most [...]

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