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...

Ross Taylor struck a blistering unbeaten 131 to take New Zealand to a challenging total. New Zealand posted 302 on board which proved too good for Pakistan as they sub-continent team struggled and were all out for 192. New Zealand won by 110 runs.

Sachin Tendulkar added another feather in his cap when he became the first and only batsman to score 2,000 runs in the ICC Cricket World Cup. In a glittering international career, Sachin Tendulkar has added another landmark to his name at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on March 9, by becoming the...

Ricky Ponting lost his temper on the pitch as Australia were again made to work hard in the field against lowly opposition at the cricket World Cup. The Australia captain's irritation at his team's inability to dismiss Canada turned to outright anger in the 42nd over when teammate...

Shane Watson and Brad Haddin built a 183-run partnership to hand Australia a convincing victory against Canada. Watson scored 94 while Haddin hit 88 before he was removed by Davison. Australia beat Canada by seven wickets.

All rounder Shane Watson smashed a world record, hitting 15 sixes in an astonishing innings of 185 not out from just 96 deliveries as Australia beat Bangladesh by nine wickets with 24 overs to spare to take a 2-0 lead in a three-match series. Watson's percentage of his team's score...

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...

consecutive victory in the Indian Premier League with a comfortable four-wicket victory against Kochi Tuskers Kerala in a battle of debutants here on Wednesday. Chasing 149 to win set by the Tuskers, the Warriors were at a tricky 118 for six in the 16th over but Mohnish Mishra, who made an...

Mumbai Indians' skipper Sachin Tendulkar on Friday batted through the innings against Kochi Tuskers Kerala to register his maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) century. Tendulkar's brilliant knock, 100 not out of 66 balls, saw Mumbai reach 182-2 from their 20 overs. During the innings, the...

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...