T20: Aussies beat Pak; enter semifinals

Australia beat Pakistan by three wickets in the second semifinals to enter the finals of the Twenty20 cricket World Cup at St Lucia today. Chasing a victory target of 192 runs the Australian team has made 197 for the loss of seven wickets in 19.5 overs. Michael Hussey made 60 runs in just 24 balls w...

T-20 World Cup: Pak sets 192 target for Australia

In the second semifinals of the Twenty-20 cricket World Cup at St Lucia, Pakistan has set a target of 192 runs against Australia.Put into bat,Pakistan posted a challenging 191 for six in the 20 overs.Umar Akmal made 56 while Kamran Akmal scored 50 runs. Earlier Australian skipper Michael Clarke won ...

T-20 World Cup: Pak to face Australia in 2nd semi-final

Defending Champions Pakistan will take on Australia today in the 2nd semi-final of ICC World T-20 Championship at St. Lucia.This is the third straight semi-final for Pakistan in three world championships so far but this time their performance has not been impressive as they have won just two games o...

In the Asian Wrestling Championship at Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi, Sushil Kumar clinched Gold medal in the 66 kg. category. He beat Kim Dae Sung of Korea 5-0 in the final. Women's competition of the Championship will start today. Nirmala Devi, Babeeta Kumari, Geeta Rani and o...

Kirsten expresses displeasure over team performance

Indian Cricket Team Coach Gary Kirsten has expressed his displeasure over lack of fitness, commitment and discipline among the players. He said that several players of the Indian team which made a humiliating exit from the Twenty20 World Cup are overweight, unfit and undisciplined.Mr Kirsten is prep...

Pak to face Australia in 2nd semi-final in T-20 World Cup

Australia will meet Pakistan in the World Twenty-20 semi-finals today at Saint Lucia after cruising to a simple seven-wicket victory over the West Indies.Maintaining their unbeaten record in the tournament, Michael Clarke's side passed the home nation's total of 105 with more than ...

In the second semi-final in the ICC T-20 World Cup, Pakistan to clash with Australia at St. Lucia

Australia will meet Pakistan in the World Twenty-20 semi-finals today at Saint Lucia after cruising to a simple seven-wicket victory over the West Indies. Maintaining their unbeaten record in the tournament, Michael Clarke's side passed the home nation's total of 105 with more than...

Shane Bond retires

New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond has announced his retirement from all forms cricket, saying it was time for him to draw curtains on his international career.The 34-year-old pacer, who has been prone to injuries throughout his career, had already quit Test cricket in December last year after havin...

Men's cricket team returns home

The Indian Men's cricket team today returned home after failing to make it to the semifinals of the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup in West Indies. Some of the players along with team manager and physio landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai this morning while, the oth...

England beat Sri Lanka in Twenty20 Cricket World Cup semifinal

In the first semifinal of Twenty20 Cricket World Cup, England produced a clinical batting and bowling performance to thrash Sri Lanka by seven wickets and storm into the final of the tournament.England bowlers first came up with a disciplined effort to restrict Sri Lanka to a modest 128 for six afte...