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  1. Swann sent home from Australian tour with bad back
    25 Jan,2011 10:01 AM| - comment(s)

    England spinner Graeme Swann is returning home from Australia because of a lower back strain but should be fit for the World Cup... more

  2. Batting let India down in ODI series, admits Dhoni
    25 Jan,2011 10:02 AM| - comment(s)

    Dhoni attributed the ODI series loss against SA to the batting failure but refused to believe that it is a cause of worry for his side... more

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CRICKET PHOTOS»

  • The top three bowling performances in the World Cup are 7-15 by Glenn McGrath (Aus vs Namibia, Potchefstroom, 27.02.03), 7-20 by Andy Bichel (Aus vs Eng, Port Elizabeth, 02.03.03) and 7-51 by Winston Davis of West Indies (WI vs Aus, Leeds, 11.06.83).Thirty times have bowlers taken five wickets in an innings in a World Cup game. (In pic: Andy Bichel during his performance of 7-20 against England, Port Elizabeth, 02.03.03).The top three bowling performances in the World Cup are 7-15 by Glenn McGrath (Aus vs Namibia, Potchefstroom, 27.02.03), 7-20 by Andy Bichel (Aus vs Eng, Port Elizabeth, 02.03.03) and 7-51 by Winston Davis of West Indies (WI vs Aus, Leeds, 11.06.83).Thirty times have bowlers taken five wickets in an innings in a World Cup game. (In pic: Andy Bichel during his performance of 7-20 against England, Port Elizabeth, 02.03.03).

    World Cup Trivia - Part 2

    Sun, 23 Jan 2011

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  • Yusuf Pathan celebrates his century during the fifth and final One-Day International between India and South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion. (AP Photo)Zaheer Khan plays a shot during the fifth and final One-Day International between India and South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion. (Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images)Yusuf Pathan celebrates his century during the fifth and final One-Day International between India and South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion. (AP Photo)Zaheer Khan plays a shot during the fifth and final One-Day International between India and South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion. (Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images)

    5th ODI: India vs South Africa

    Sun, 23 Jan 2011

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  • West Indies won the inaugural cricket World Cup in 1975, and successfully defended it in 1979. They reached the 1983 final, which they lost to India. Australia won the Cup in 1987, followed by Pakistan in 1992. Sri Lanka won it in 1996. Australia have since won it thrice in a row, in 1999, 2003 and 2007.Australia has won the World Cup four times, a record. It is the only team to win 50-plus World Cup matches. It has played 69 games out of which it has won 51 games, lost 17 games and tied one.West Indies won the inaugural cricket World Cup in 1975, and successfully defended it in 1979. They reached the 1983 final, which they lost to India. Australia won the Cup in 1987, followed by Pakistan in 1992. Sri Lanka won it in 1996. Australia have since won it thrice in a row, in 1999, 2003 and 2007.Australia has won the World Cup four times, a record. It is the only team to win 50-plus World Cup matches. It has played 69 games out of which it has won 51 games, lost 17 games and tied one.

    World Cup Trivia - Part 1

    Sun, 23 Jan 2011

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  • Virat Kohli celebrates his half-century during the fourth One-Day International between India and South Africa at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth. (Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images)Yuvraj Singh reacts after his dismissal during the fourth One-Day International between India and South Africa at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth. (AP Photo)Virat Kohli celebrates his half-century during the fourth One-Day International between India and South Africa at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth. (Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images)Yuvraj Singh reacts after his dismissal during the fourth One-Day International between India and South Africa at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth. (AP Photo)

    4th ODI: India vs South Africa

    Fri, 21 Jan 2011

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CRICKET AUDIOS»

  1. 'England played well in pressu...

    England has a lot of talent and it played well in pressure, says Michael Clarke.

TEAM STANDINGS

Group A
TeamPWLTNRPTSNRR
     Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Group B
TeamPWLTNRPTSNRR
     Bangladesh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     England 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     West Indies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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    Good luck to the @_southernstars at bankstown today, require another 169 runs with 9 wickets in hand to retain the womens ashes.
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