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  1. Prior plans to be a hit in new finisher's role
    21 Feb,2011 07:54 PM| - comment(s)

    Matt Prior is expected to bat at either six or seven, where he hopes to apply the gloss to big totals or chase them down... more

  2. Bring on Pakistan, say confident Sri Lanka
    21 Feb,2011 07:56 PM| - comment(s)

    Mahela Jayawardena said his team was looking forward to their first real test in the 2011 World Cup against Pakistan... more

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  • Australian batsman Brad Haddin (L) looks back as the ball rolls against the stumps, failing to dislodge the bails as Zimbabwe's wicketkeeper Tatenda Taibu (R) looks on during their World Cup cricket match at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium in Ahmedabad, on February 21, 2011. Australia won the toss and elected to bat first. AFP PHOTO/William WESTZimbabwe players celebrate dismissing Australian batsman Brad Haddin (unseen) during their World Cup cricket match at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium in Ahmedabad, on February 21, 2011. After 28 of their allotted 50 overs Australia made 120 runs for the loss of one after winning the toss and electing to bat first. AFP PHOTO/William WESTAustralian batsman Brad Haddin (L) looks back as the ball rolls against the stumps, failing to dislodge the bails as Zimbabwe's wicketkeeper Tatenda Taibu (R) looks on during their World Cup cricket match at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium in Ahmedabad, on February 21, 2011. Australia won the toss and elected to bat first. AFP PHOTO/William WESTZimbabwe players celebrate dismissing Australian batsman Brad Haddin (unseen) during their World Cup cricket match at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium in Ahmedabad, on February 21, 2011. After 28 of their allotted 50 overs Australia made 120 runs for the loss of one after winning the toss and electing to bat first. AFP PHOTO/William WEST

    Zimbabwe vs Australia

    Mon, 21 Feb 2011
  • Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan (R) and teammate Upul Tharanga (L) run between the wickets during the Group A match in the World Cup Cricket tournament   between Sri Lanka and Canada at the Suriyawewa Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium in the southern district of Hambantota on February 20, 2011. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/Getty ImagesSri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan (C) is watched by Canada's wicketkeeper Ashish Bagai (R) as he plays a shot during the Group A match in the World Cup Cricket   tournament between Sri Lanka and Canada at the Suriyawewa Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium in the southern district of Hambantota on February 20, 2011. LAKRUWAN   WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/Getty ImagesSri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan (R) and teammate Upul Tharanga (L) run between the wickets during the Group A match in the World Cup Cricket tournament   between Sri Lanka and Canada at the Suriyawewa Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium in the southern district of Hambantota on February 20, 2011. Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/Getty ImagesSri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan (C) is watched by Canada's wicketkeeper Ashish Bagai (R) as he plays a shot during the Group A match in the World Cup Cricket   tournament between Sri Lanka and Canada at the Suriyawewa Mahinda Rajapakse International Cricket Stadium in the southern district of Hambantota on February 20, 2011. LAKRUWAN   WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/Getty Images

    Sri Lanka vs Canada

    Sun, 20 Feb 2011
  • Australia's Steve Waugh (left) and his twin brother Mark (right) are the only siblings to have won the World Cup playing together in 1999. They had also played together in the 1996 World Cup.New Zealand's dashing opener Brendon McCullum (left) and his older brother off-spinner Nathan have much to do to pull their team out their ODI slump at the World Cup.Australia's Steve Waugh (left) and his twin brother Mark (right) are the only siblings to have won the World Cup playing together in 1999. They had also played together in the 1996 World Cup.New Zealand's dashing opener Brendon McCullum (left) and his older brother off-spinner Nathan have much to do to pull their team out their ODI slump at the World Cup.

    Brothers at the World Cup

    Sun, 20 Feb 2011
  • Spectators look on during the Cricket World Cup opening match between India and Bangladesh at The Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka AFP PHOTO / Prakash SINGH (Photo credit should read PRAKASH SINGH/AFP/Getty Images)Mushfiqur Rahim (2nd L), Abdur Razzak (2nd R) and Naeem Islam (R) celebrate after the dismissal of Sachin Tendulkar (L) during the first match of the World Cup cricket tournament between Bangladesh and India at The Sher-e Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. AFP PHOTO/Munir uz ZAMANSpectators look on during the Cricket World Cup opening match between India and Bangladesh at The Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka AFP PHOTO / Prakash SINGH (Photo credit should read PRAKASH SINGH/AFP/Getty Images)Mushfiqur Rahim (2nd L), Abdur Razzak (2nd R) and Naeem Islam (R) celebrate after the dismissal of Sachin Tendulkar (L) during the first match of the World Cup cricket tournament between Bangladesh and India at The Sher-e Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. AFP PHOTO/Munir uz ZAMAN

    Match 1: India vs Bangladesh

    Sat, 19 Feb 2011
  1. Graeme Smith recalls the epic World Cup semifinal.

TEAM STANDINGS

Group A
TeamPWLTNRPTSNRRCI*
     NZ 1 1 0 0 0 2 +7.620 162
     SL 1 1 0 0 0 2 +4.200 173
     CAN 1 0 1 0 0 0 -4.200 0
     KEN 1 0 1 0 0 0 -7.620 0
     AUS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 181
     PAK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 167
     ZIM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114
Group B
TeamPWLTNRPTSNRRCI*
     IND 1 1 0 0 0 2 +1.740 171
     BAN 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1.740 152
     ENG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 169
     SA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 170
     WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 122
     IRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
     NED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*CI: Castrol Index. The Castrol Index objectively analyses and ranks player and team performance adopting a comprehensive approach towards the game.
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  • Yahoo! Cricket Tweets - westindies
    #CCCvLI: SUMMARY: CCC made 286 in their 1st inns, then LI made 186. CCC made 269 in their 2nd inns. LI made 211/9 & lost by 158 runs.
    westindies-Mon Feb 21 16:08:15 +0000 2011
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    Johnson ends the Zimbabwe innings, picking up his fourth wicket to be the pick of the bowlers. Australia wins by 91 runs #cwc2011
    CricketAus-Mon Feb 21 16:06:49 +0000 2011
  • Yahoo! Cricket Tweets - westindies
    #CCCvLI: CCC win by 158 runs. CCC take full 12 points, Leewards zero points. Brathwaite 9-1-42-3, Kantasingh17-5-52-2, Austin 5-0-26-2.
    westindies-Mon Feb 21 16:05:30 +0000 2011
  • Yahoo! Cricket Tweets - westindies
    #JAvBD: Lunch - Jamaica 202/2 Samuels 988, Hinds 47*. They lead overall by 204 runs. Ryan Hinds 1-67, Edwards 1-26.
    westindies-Mon Feb 21 16:05:24 +0000 2011
  • Yahoo! Cricket Tweets - westindies
    #JAvBD: LUNCH on day 4, Jamaica 202/2 from 76 overs. Samuels 98* Hinds 47*. Ryan Hinds 28-6-67-1; Kevin Stoute 19-4-41-0
    westindies-Mon Feb 21 16:03:12 +0000 2011
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Concluded

  • Feb
    21
    Mon
    Australia vs. Zimbabwe
    Match 4 - 09:00 AM GMT
    Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera
  • Feb
    20
    Sun
    Sri Lanka vs. Canada
    Match 3 - 09:00 AM GMT
    Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
  • Feb
    20
    Sun
    New Zealand vs. Kenya
    Match 2 - 04:00 AM GMT
    MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
No live match in progress.

Upcoming

  • Feb
    22
    Tue
    England vs. Netherlands
    Match 5 - 09:00 AM GMT
    Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
  • Feb
    23
    Wed
    Pakistan vs. Kenya
    Match 6 - 09:00 AM GMT
    Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
  • Feb
    24
    Thu
    South Africa vs. West Indies
    Match 7 - 09:00 AM GMT
    Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
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