"We are very disappointed with the decision. Technology is supposed to eradicate the mistakes and bad decisions but I am afraid today this was not the case. The giant screen clearly showed that the batsman was offering a shot and the ball was also hitting him outside the line. I wonder what...

Lankan umpire Asoka de Silva, who gave batsman Gary Wilson out LBW in Ireland's loss to West Indies, has been dropped from officiating in some key ICC CWC matches. Asoka's onfield decisions has come under scanner during the ICC Cricket World Cup with the most criticised being the...

Justin Langer has been tipped to succeed India's head coach Gary Kirsten, who is expected to resign after the ICC Cricket World Cup. It could be Cricket Australia's loss. Its failure to offer permanent jobs to all its national team coaches could cost it none other than Australia's...

It was dream come true for every member of the Indian cricket team, especially for the man who has waited for 20 long years. SachinTendulkar was an ecstatic member of the World Cup winning squad. "Couldn't have asked for more. This is ultimate. It is the proudest moment of my...

Former India captain and coach Kapil Dev said an Indian should have been chosen as the coach of the national team. Speaking to the Hindustan Times newspaper, Kapil said: "Who is Duncan Fletcher? I would like to see Venkatesh Prasad and Robin Singh as coaches of the Indian team. Not because...

In the twilight of his cricket career, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting could be seen swinging a golf club next summer as he might be given a sponsor's exemption in one of the major tournaments in Melbourne. According to a report in the 'Daily Telegraph',...

Gary Kirsten is all set to become the new coach of the South African team with former teammate Allan Donald assisting him, the 'Saturday Star' reported. According to the reports, Cricket South Africa (CSA) would make a formal announcement on Monday ending two-month speculation as the...

Prolific batsman AB de Villiers was on Monday named South Africa`s ODI and Twenty20 skipper while Graeme Smith was retained as Test captain. De Villiers will also be Smith`s deputy in Test while Hashim Amla will be the ODI and Twenty20 vice-captain. "De Villiers and Amla have been part...

Sachin Tendulkar is not against the Decision Review System but wants it to be combined with technologies such as Snickometer and Hot Spot for consistency. "I am not against DRS, but I feel it will be more effective with the support of the Snickometer and Hot Spot technology. This will give...

Australia 192 for 3 (Watson 69, Clarke 53*, Ponting 53) beat Sri Lanka 191 (Randiv 41, Johnson 6-31) by seven wickets Mitchell Johnson produced the fourth-best figures in Australia's one-day history to set his team on the path to a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Pallekele. After...