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World Cup: Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 5 Runs
Ireland snatched a thrilling five-run win from the jaws of defeat when they beat Zimbabwe in a Pool B match to keep alive their chances of qualifying for the World Cup quarter-finals.
Two brilliant innings from Ed Joyce (112) and Andy…
Pakistan stun South Africa in 2015 World Cup
A spirited Pakistani team defended a paltry total to stun South Africa in 2015 World Cup and virtually entering the quarterfinals. With Ireland seeking their third win of this tournament against Zimbabwe, West Indies could be out of the…
Dhoni sets Record, as India beat West Indies at Perth
Skipper MS Dhoni became the most successful Indian captain with maximum number of away ODI victories (59), as India beat West Indies by 4 wickets at WACA, Perth to continue to lead Pool B. It was India's 4th straight win in 2015 World Cup.…
World Cup: Bangladesh beat Scotland by 6 Wickets
Bangladesh performed as a batting unit to hunt down an imposing 319-run target set by minnows Scotland in a World Cup Pool A encounter at the Saxton Oval in Nelson on Thursday.
By virtue of the win, the youngest Test-playing nation…
Warner hits 178, Australia beat Afghanistan by 275 Runs
Opener David Warner (178) powered Australia to the World Cup's highest total -- 417/6 in 50 overs -- as the hosts hammered Afghanistan by 275 runs in a Pool A match at the WACA here on Wednesday.
Warner's 133-ball 178 was the highest…
David Warner powers Australia to Highest World Cup Total
Opener David Warner (178) became Australia's highest scorer in cricket World Cup history to power the hosts to the quadrennial event's highest total -- 417/6 -- during a Pool A match against minnows Afghanistan at the WACA in Perth on…
World Cup: Pakistan beat UAE by 129 runs
Overall team performance helped Pakistan beat the United Arab Emirates by 129 runs in a Pool B game to stay in contention for the World Cup knockouts. Though the margin of victory was quite big, it can hardly be called a convincing win as…
World Cup: South Africa crush Ireland by 201 Runs
South Africa produced another brilliant display to register a massive 201-run defeat over Ireland in a Pool B match of the 2015 ICC World Cup. They also became the only team in ODI history to score successive 400+ scores.
Thanks to…
Dalmiya elected BCCI President, Anurag Thakur Secretary
After a gap of over 10 years, veteran cricket administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya made an uncontested comeback as full-time president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at its 85th annual general meeting (AGM) Chennai on Monday.…
Mission accomplished, says Aditya Verma
An elated Bihar Cricket Association secretary Aditya Verma, the petitioner in the spot-fixing and betting case in the Indian Premier League (IPL), said on Monday his "mission" of getting rid of N. Srinivasan from the Board of Control for…