Captain Shakib al Hasan refused to criticise fans for booing after Bangladesh were dismissed for 58, finally losing to West Indies. Bangladesh, who won three out of their last five one-day international matches against West Indies, were bundled out inside 19 overs for the lowest total ever made...

Canada posted their first win of the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, beating Kenya by five wickets in their Group A clash at Delhi. The North American side had done well with the ball to bowl Kenya out for 198, with Henry Osinde taking four for 26 in his 10 overs backed by two wickets apiece from...

Chasing England's 171, the South Africans were cruising at one time at 114/3 before a middle-order collapse led to an embarrassing six-run defeat. But Smith refused to admit that their chokers tag was not entirely out of place. "I do not think we are chokers. In the last couple of...

The people that travelled through the hills to watch the first one-day international in Pallekele witnessed a Pakistan team in shambles: they saw a glut of extras, three dropped catches, the worst possible display of end-over bowling, and a batting implosion from a shell-shocked team. They also...

Dean Jones said that given their weak bowling and fielding even the high quality batsmen cannot save India's ICC Cricket World Cup campaign. "The three main common denominators consistent with all ICC Cricket World Cup champion teams are: Your top four batsmen must be of a high...

England clinched yet another cliff hanger by the skin of their teeth to keep their ICC Cricket World Cup hopes alive. By Shashank Kishore in Chennai Probably the noise levels in Dhaka would be at its lowest ever, given England's last minute push to clinch victory from the jaws of defeat...

Tempers were frayed during a key world cup clash as a 63-run second wicket stand between Brad Haddin (42) and captain Ricky Ponting (19) ended with an umpire review. Brad Haddin was confronted with several Pakistani players which resulted in ugly jostling. Ponting stood his ground despite a...

A sparkling knock of 113 by Yuvraj Singh helped India beat the West Indies by 80 runs in the final Group B match in the ICC Cricket World Cup. The victory put India second in their group and secured a quarter-final against Australia in Ahmedabad, while the Windies are left to face Group B...

Michael Hussey's majestic century and Shane Watson's all-round performance helped Australia to a 66-run victory over Bangladesh in the third one-day international in Mirpur to wrap up a 3-0 series win. Hussey scored 108 off 91 balls after a breezy 40-ball 72 early on from Watson, who...

Sachin Tendulkar hit an unbeaten century but his effort went in vain as Ravindra Jadeja held his nerve to conclude a superb chase of Mumbai's 182 for two and complete an eight-wicket victory with one over remaining. The pendulum swung back and forth despite Brendan McCullum, with 81 off...