A furious Ricky Ponting took out his frustration at being run out in Australia’s match by smashing a television set with his bat in the dressing room.
Australia softened up Zimbabwe with fiery pace and bounce to kick-start their World Cup campaign with a resounding 91-run victory on Monday.
Australia will look to take a leaf out of New Zealand’s book and thump opponents Zimbabwe to make a statement in their World Cup opener.
Wankhede Stadium, venue for the Cricket World Cup final on April 2, has not met fire safety standards, the chief fire officer for Mumbai said.
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/ 29 January 2011
Over the last two decades, there is very little missing from Sachin Tendulkar’s list of achievements as a batsman.
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/ 28 September 2010
Hundreds of athletes arrived in New Delhi for the scandal-hit Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, setting their sights on winning medals.
India promised to clean up the athletes’ housing for the Games by Wednesday as authorities scrambled to fix a big hurdle facing the beleaguered event.