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March 29, 2011 11:12 AM

Sri Lanka to take on New Zealand in first semi-final at Colombo today

Joint hosts Sri Lanka will lock horns with New Zealand today in the first semi-final match at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. All India Radio will broadcast live commentary on today's Day-Night Fixture. The commentary can be heard on Medium Wave and FM Gold Channel from 2 P.M. onwards....

March 29, 2011 9:53 AM

Ricky Ponting resigns as captain

Australian batsman, Ricky Ponting who led the side in the on-going ICC Cricket World Cup, has stepped down as the captain of the team in all forms of the game. He will now continue, as a batsman in the team and Michael Clarke will be named as the new captain. The decision comes after the shocking ex...

March 29, 2011 9:04 AM

Sri Lanka to take New Zealand in first semi-final at Colombo today

Joint hosts Sri Lanka will lock horns with New Zealand today in the first semi-final match at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. All India Radio will broadcast live commentary on today's Day-Night Fixture. The commentary can be heard on Medium Wave and FM Gold Channel from 2 P.M. onwards....

March 28, 2011 9:44 PM

Security tightened in Mohali for Indo-Pak semi-final

A thick blanket of security has been thrown around Mohali where the semi-final match of world cup Cricket between India and Pakistan is scheduled to be played on Wednesday. A seven-layer security cover is being put in place in the wake of intelligence reports that terrorists may attempt to disrupt t...

March 28, 2011 2:51 PM

HC to represent New Zealand PM at World Cup semi-final in Colombo

The New Zealand High Commissioner in India will represent the New Zealand Prime Minister at ICC World Cup semi-final in Colombo between Sri Lanka and New Zealand on Tuesday. Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday had extended an invitation to the New Zealand Prime Minister to com...

March 28, 2011 2:50 PM

Speculations rife about probable World Cup finalists

As the rival teams are honing their skills ahead of the World Cup semifinals beginning on Monday, speculation is rife as to the probable finalists. AIR correspondent says it is going to be two memorable days of cricket where all the four semifinalists will give their best for a favourable result. Wi...

March 28, 2011 2:20 PM

Pakistan Govt warns its cricketers not to indulge in match fixing

Pakistani cricketers have been warned not to indulge in any match-fixing by their Interior Minister Rehman Malik who said in Karachi, that he was keeping a close watch on their activities. The warning comes ahead of Wednesday's crucial Indo-Pak World Cup semi-final at Mohali. Malik said, if...

March 28, 2011 10:34 AM

4 Indians short-listed for this year�s ICC Awards

In Tennis, the Indian due of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi have defeated the pair of American Eric Butorac and Jean-Julien Roger of Netherlands Antilles in the Men&apos;s Doubles first round of the Sony Ericsson Open at Miami, USA.<br/><br/>The third seeded Indian pair won the match o...

March 28, 2011 10:34 AM

Sony Ericsson Open: Paes-Bhpathi win Men&apos;s Doubles first round

In Tennis, the Indian due of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi have defeated the pair of American Eric Butorac and Jean-Julien Roger of Netherlands Antilles in the Men&apos;s Doubles first round of the Sony Ericsson Open at Miami, USA.<br/><br/>The third seeded Indian pair won the match o...

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