Zimbabwe wins toss, elects to bat

In the ICC Cricket World Cup, Zimbabwe were 193 for 4 in 39 overs against Kenya in their final group A match at the historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata when reports last came in.Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura won the toss and elected to bat against Kenya in their final group A match of the cricket W...

ICC World Cup: India take on West Indies, Kenya meets Zimbabwe

India will lock horns with West Indies today, in the final Group-B encounter at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. On this final day of the round-robin stage, both teams having already qualified to the knock-out stage, will fight for supremacy and final the Quarter-Final clashes, scheduled to st...

Sania Mirza and Elena win the Women's Doubles BNP Paribas Open

The Indo-Russian combine of Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina have won the Women's Doubles title at the BNP Paribas Open in California, USA. At the Indian Wells Tennis Garden today, the duo outclassed the eighth seed American pair of Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Meghann Shaughnessy in straight set...

Pak beats Australia by 4 wickets

In Colombo today, Pakistan defeated Australia by four wickets in their last Group 'A' match of the ICC Cricket World Cup. The upset victory ended Australia's 34-game unbeaten streak in the Cricket World Cup.Opting to bat first after winning the toss, the defending champion...

In Mirpur, South Africa registered a comprehensive 206-run victory over Bangladesh. While the Proteas finished the league phase with 10 points, the co-hosts bowed out of the mega event following their second worst net run-rate among the seven teams.

Australia sets 177 runs winning target for Pak

In the Group 'A' World Cup match at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, chasing a modest target of 177 runs against Australia, Pakistan were 147 for Six in 34 overs, a short while ago. Earlier, Pakistan produced a clinical bowling display to bundle out the defending champions for jus...

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

Bangladesh Captain Shakib Al Hasan today admitted that his team&apos;s poor batting performance throughout the tournament was responsible for the end of their journey in ICC World Cup 2011. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in Dhaka after the humiliating 206-run defeat against South Africa,...

Poor batting performance ends World Cup journey admits B&apos;desh Captain

Bangladesh Captain Shakib Al Hasan today admitted that his team&apos;s poor batting performance throughout the tournament was responsible for the end of their journey in ICC World Cup 2011. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in Dhaka after the humiliating 206-run defeat against South Africa,...

Nepal beats Bhutan in friendly football match

Nepal beat Bhutan 2-1 in a friendly football match played at Pokhara Stadium in Kathmandu today. Nepal kept the lead of 2-0 till the 90 minutes of the game. During injury time Bhutan succeeded to score a goal against the host. Bikash Singh Chhetri of Nepal scored the first goal in the match while Bh...

Bangladesh bowed out of World Cup

Co-hosts Bangladesh have bowed out of the on-going ICC Cricket World Cup tournament. In their final Group &apos;B&apos; match in Dhaka today, they lost to formidable South Africa by 206-runs. Chasing a victory target of 285, the co-hosts were bowled out for a paltry 78 in 28 overs. It was th...