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/ 17 September 2011
Kumar Sangakkara hit an unbeaten 61 in his 100th Test as Sri Lanka responded bravely to Australia’s 316 in the third and final game of the series.
Skipper Shahid Afridi led from the front as formidable Pakistan crushed the West Indies by 10 wickets to reach the World Cup semifinals on Wednesday.
Struggling West Indies need look no further than their manager Richie Richardson for inspiration when they clash with Pakistan in the World Cup.
SA captain Graeme Smith said his team was on the right track to go all the way in the World Cup after an impressive demolition of Bangladesh.
South Africa will look to fine-tune their preparations for the knock-out rounds when they take on Bangladesh on Saturday.
A match-winning performance hardly gets overlooked when man of the match is awarded, but it has happened three times to seamer Shafiul Islam.
Bangladesh’s ninth-wicket pair of Mohammad Mahmudullah and Shafiul Islam hammered 58 runs to send England crashing to a two-wicket defeat on Friday.
England hope to recover from twin injury blows and virtually ensure their World Cup quarterfinal place with a victory over Bangladesh on Friday.
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/ 25 February 2011
Bangladesh stung flat-footed Ireland to resurrect their World Cup campaign with a 27-run victory in front of about 25 000 boisterous home fans.
SA’s Graeme Smith and India’s Mahendra Singh Dhoni joined a chorus of World Cup skippers predicting a closely contested tournament.