A man who will particularly be keen to sign off on a high after this World Cup is the Aussie bowler Glenn McGrath. He has been part of the last two World Cup winning teams and is spearheading their bid to win a third straight World Cup.
McGrath spoke exclusively to CNN-IBN correspondent Nishant Arora.
Glenn McGrath: […]
Andrew Flintoff says England are capable of turning up the heat against Test opposition after struggling to put away three of the World Cup minnows.
Wins against Canada, Kenya and Ireland were achieved with little distinction. Read more
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Dejected West Indies captain Brian Lara admitted on Thursday that his side need to win all four of their remaining Super Eights games if they are to salvage their World Cup dream.
The hosts slumped to a second defeat in two days when New Zealand coasted to a seven-wicket win at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, […]
Glenn McGrath believes Australia are a class apart as they chase an unprecendented third successive World Cup title.
The reigning champions, winners in 1999 and 2003, as well as 1987, have won their last 22 World Cup matches and fast bowler McGrath cannot see a reason for that run to end out in Caribbean.
“I […]
Ireland pace bowler Boyd Rankin hopes he will be a Derbyshire regular in the summer after impressing against Test opposition in the World Cup.
The 6ft 8in 22-year old knocked over England openers Ed Joyce and Michael Vaughan, having taken three wickets in the shock win over Pakistan. Read more
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New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming believes his side have never been as well prepared as they are now to win a World Cup in the 10 years he has been leading the one-day side.
Fleming’s team took a big stride towards the semi-finals with a crushing seven-wicket win against West Indies in their opening Super […]
World Cup bosses have only themselves to blame for poor attendances, says Caribbean cricket writer Tony Becca.
“The World Cup was not promoted as a West Indian World Cup but as a World Cup for the world.
“They went for north American tourists so much that they ignored the local population,” said Becca, who has […]
West Indies captain Brian Lara issued an appeal for unity as tensions within the World Cup hosts’ camp surfaced after their seven-wicket Super Eights defeat by New Zealand.
This latest loss came hot on the heels of a 103-run thrashing by world champions Australia.
Lara’s men have now lost both their first two matches in […]
West Indies must tame a fired-up Lasith Malinga if they are to beat Sri Lanka in Sunday’s Super 8 game in Guyana.
The World Cup hosts looked lethargic in defeats by Australia and New Zealand and urgently need a victory to revive their hopes of a semi-final place. Read more
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The Bangladesh squad is a picture of contentment at present. Nothing and no-one can rattle their sense of pride, achievement, and belonging, as they prepare to embark on their biggest adventure of all. If you saw the squad members milling around their hotel lobby, or sheltering from the rain on the steps of their dressing-room, […]
England skipper Michael Vaughan has shrugged of his team’s lack of a big-hitter at the top of the batting order at the World Cup.
England have a host of technically correct players, but none who have threatened to set the tournament alight by taking the fight to the opposition in the manner of Sri Lanka’s […]
Michael Hussey might be promoted up the order against Bangladesh in an effort to get him out of his uncharacteristic form slump. Hussey has had a miserable World Cup, with scores of 4, 2, 5 and 9, as well as 15 and 0 in the two warm-up games.
Hussey’s opportunities have been limited by the […]