SifySonia Gandhi wishes the Indian cricket team luckIBNLive.comPTI | 04:04 PM,Apr 01,2011 Karimganj (Assam), Apr 1 (PTI) On the eve of the mega-final between Sri Lanka and India, Congress President So more…

Telegraph.co.ukCricket-Afridi blasts Shoaib for abrupt retirement announcementYahoo! Eurosport UKPakistan captain Shahid Afridi criticised speedster Shaoib Akhtar for abruptly announcing his retiremen more…

DAWN.comWH Auden, from his elegy to Sigmund FreudBBC SportThe cycle of birth and rebirth is never seen more clearly and more often than on the cricket fields of India. Auden's lines say it well. B more…

Duel of the demi-gods: Legends vie for cricket World CupCNNWell, there may be a new chapter to add to these annals of achievement and this time cricket is providing the drama. In Mumbai, India on Apri more…

Times LIVETax waiver for cricket WC questioned by Maken, other ministersThe HinduPTI The government's decision to give a Rs 45-crore tax waiver to the ICC for the World Cup has been questioned by more…

Cricket's Muve Music Unlimited extends to new marketsTMC Net(Telecomworldwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Provider of wireless services Cricket Communications Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lea more…

Brisbane TimesNaked ambition: Model's pledge to strip for India is a hit with some …The Canadian PressMUMBAI, India — Cricket has a long history of streakers, but India's traditionalists a more…

ReutersCanadian politicians use India-Pakistan cricket clash to woo votersTimes of IndiaTORONTO: The high-voltage India-Pakistan semi-final in the ICC World Cricket Cup Wednesday came in handy for Can more…

NDTV.comSRK, Aamir to support Indian cricket team at Wankhede StadiumTotal FilmyThough they might not be sharing amicable relations with each other, the duo is supporting the Indian cricket team in hi more…

The HinduCricket: World Cup final will be close, say local fansChannel News AsiaSINGAPORE: Before they catch the India-Sri Lanka finals on Saturday, Singapore's National Cricket Team has its own l more…

SifyDont mix cricket with diplomacyIBNLive.comCHENNAI: Taking a pot shot at the UPA government's latest effort of 'cricket diplomacy' during the India-Pakistan cricket match at Mohali on W more…

Cricket fever affects campaigning for electionsNDTV.comPTI, Updated: April 01, 2011 13:37 IST Kolkata: India's sterling performance in the cricket World Cup and the mass euphoria it generated ahea more…

ESPNcricinfo.comDravid backs day/night Test cricketYahoo! Eurosport UKRahul Dravid believes day/night Test cricket can be part of the future having experienced first-hand MCC's experiment with pin more…

Sawf NewsSalman khan's cricket partyDaily News & AnalysisSalman Khan did not catch the action live in Mohali and instead preferred to watch the thrilling match – where India beat Pakistan to make more…

ReutersWhy no 'cricket diplomacy' with Sri Lanka, asks ThackerayIndian ExpressShiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray asked if the 'special offer of cricket diplomacy' was also applicable to Sri more…

Indian ExpressWhere to now for New Zealand cricket?MSN NZ NewsA semifinal placing had to be beyond most people's expectations of what the New Zealand cricket side would achieve, even if the failur more…

Lata Mangeshkar joins the cricket frenzyNDTV.comPTI Mumbai: A known cricket buff, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar fasted for Team India during the high voltage World cup semifinal against arch rivals more…

Tanzania: Red Hot Chillies, Goodyear Meet in Cricket Final Or Indoor Cricket …AllAfrica.comRED Hot Chillies and Goodyear cricket teams qualified for the final of the recreational indoor cricket leag more…

The AgeIndian Model Poonam Pandey Says "If India Wins Cricket Cup, I'm Going Nude"Bleacher ReportMumbai model Poonam Pandey promises a bare all if her cricket team beats Sri Lanka for th more…

Times LIVETax benefit for Cricket World CupBBC NewsIndia has approved a proposal to exempt from tax part of the International Cricket Council's earnings from this year's World Cup tournament. more…

IBNLive.comIndian cricket fans tweet their hearts outCNNGo.comIndia's ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 semi-final victory over Pakistan last night set a hundred firecrackers off around the Punjab Cricke more…

MSN IndiaChouhan too dabbles in 'cricket diplomacy' in stateMangalorean.comBhopal, March 31 (IANS) Half-day leave for all government employees, uninterrupted power supply in the state and a sp more…

Don't club cricket with diplomacy, says Sushma SwarajMangalorean.comChennai, March 31 (IANS) Cricket should be treated as a game, and sports and diplomacy should not be mixed, senior Bharatiya Jan more…

DAWN.comBroken down 'Rawalpindi Express' runs out of steamHindustan TimesA shadow of the tearaway who once terrified batsmen, as well as cricket administrators worldwide, Shoaib Akhtar's c more…

ReutersIndia v Pakistan: Cricket World Cup 2011 semi-final media reactionTelegraph.co.ukIt will be a brave news editor who keeps the Indian cricket team off the front pages ahead of Saturday's Wor more…

Coaches Kirsten, Bayliss seek last hurrahTimes of IndiaAustralia-born Bayliss, 48, may not have played any international cricket, but has acquitted himself remarkably well as coach as Sri Lanka improv more…

Independent OnlineCricket: India's influence must be managed says SpeedEconomic TimesSYDNEY: Balancing India's commercial power with the interests of other cricket-playing nations is one of th more…

Indian ExpressCricket World Cup 2011: Afridi to Wagah, Dhoni to WankhedeBleacher ReportWatching the Indo-Pak semi final last evening with Dr Manmohan Singh, his Indian counterpart, he must have realiz more…

Calcutta TelegraphDhoni's prayer saves TendulkarTimes of IndiaRANCHI: Sachin Tendulkar survived a few chances against Pakistan on Wednesday was a miracle to many, but for cricket fans here a speci more…

Salman's Cricket Bash Busted By Cops!NDTV.comSalman Khan returned home from Panvel early on Wednesday morning to throw an impromptu cricket party for friends and family at a resto-bar in Bandra. T more…

Reuters UK (blog)Michael Clarke appointed new cricket captainMelbourne Weekly EasternClarke will lead the Test and one-day international teams, with Cameron White of Victoria the captain of the Twenty more…

Telegraph.co.ukCricket-India's influence must be managed says SpeedYahoo! Eurosport UKBalancing India's commercial power with the interests of other cricket-playing nations is one of the main more…

Globe and MailIndian, Pakistani students watch homelands vie in cricket | Philadelphia …Philadelphia InquirerBy Art Carey Fans watch the semifinal match between India and Pakistanin the World Cup cr more…

SifyShah Rukh's Cricket BashNDTV.comShah Rukh Khan held a bash last evening for his pals to watch the Indo-Pak match. A huge screen was put up at the star's terrace with the actor himself dres more…

The HinduChaminda Vaas mulls retirementSunday Times.lkChaminda Vaas, member of the Lankan sqaud which won the 1996 World Cup, is heading off to Northamptonshire to keep in touch with professional cric more…

Cricket: Before dawn, a national rivalryThe Daily PrincetonianJavaria Najeeb '12 and Tushar Gupta '11 show their support for Pakistan and India, respectively, during a watch party for the Cric more…

Pune restaurateurs cash in on cricket maniaDaily News & AnalysisAt Koregaon Park, young cricket enthusiasts flocked to watch the match at 'The Hidden Place' restaurant, which was teeming with more…

Historic cricket match draws KenneyToronto SunJason Kenney (left) watches the World Cup semi-final cricket match at the House of Dosas Indian restaurant in Vancouver March 30, 2011. (Carmine Marinelli more…

Disunion: Bats, Balls and BulletsNew York Times (blog)The English national game of cricket was the first modern team sport in the United States. During the 1850s, an estimated 10000 English immigrants more…

Telegraph.co.ukCricket Fans Lose Sleep Over Semi-FinalsPatch.comNearly 500 cricket fans didn't sleep Tuesday night to watch the semi-finals between India and Pakistan at the India Community Center more…

Indian ExpressWOW!Watch India vs pakistan Live!! ICC Cricket worldcup 2011 HD StreamBlogHer (blog)More than 20 million watch Americans India vs Pakistan live have multiple ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 S more…

The GuardianFans of Dhoni Offer Prayers at RanchiOutlookFans of India cricket captain MS Dhoni offered prayers at the famous Deori temple, which he never misses to visit whenever home here, to seek bl more…

Hindustan TimesCricket: Indian model vows to strip for World Cup winAsiaOneNEW DELHI – Women in India are encouraged to dress modestly at all times, but a brasher side to modern life has been exposed more…

CPI welcomes cricket diplomacyIBNLive.comPTI | 03:03 PM,Mar 30,2011 Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 30 (PTI) The CPI today welcomed the cricket diplomacy and talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and hi more…

The Guardian (blog)Pakistan prime minister in India for cricket diplomacyCNN InternationalNew Delhi, India (CNN) — Pakistan's prime minister, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, arrived in India Wednesday t more…

Deccan ChronicleThackeray objects to Pak players' 'namaaz' at Mohali stadiumIndian ExpressAfter attacking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for inviting his Pakistani counterpart to the Cricke more…

Times LIVEWednesday's Cricket World Cup gossipBBC SportSri Lanka will risk Muttiah Muralitharan in Saturday's World Cup final even if he is only half-fit. The off-spinner is struggling with ha more…

Prime Minister, Sonia Gandhi arrive at Mohali stadiumThe HinduPTI Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived at the cricket stadium in Mohali for witnessing the Indo-Pak World Cup semi-final match and for more…

The Guardian (blog)Indian, Pakistani premiers hold court for cricketFox NewsAP NEW DELHI – The prime ministers of India and Pakistan were mixing politics with pleasure Wednesday, joining tens of tho more…

Hindustan TimesCricket: Indian model vows to strip for WCup winStraits TimesNEW DELHI – WOMEN in India are encouraged to dress modestly at all times, but a brasher side to modern life has been exposed more…

The Guardian (blog)Cricket World Cup 2011: India v Pakistan – live!The GuardianFor the tens of thousands of people crammed into Mohali stadium near the Indian city of Chandigarh, the two prime ministe more…

India TodayAll may not be clear for Mohali for the Indo-Pak cricket matchHindu Business LineThough this suggest ring-fencing of the Mohali cricket stadium in neighbouring Chandigarh from weather-induc more…

The HinduVettori takes retirement from T20 cricketTimes of IndiaPTI | Mar 30, 2011, 01.05pm IST WELLINGTON: Daniel Vettoti has called it a day from Twenty20 cricket after New Zealand's ouster from more…

NDTV.comTime for world, ICC to realise significance of Pak-India cricketDAWN.comAs if the contest needed more spice, we now have the small matter of two prime ministers catching up with each other at more…

CBC.caMichael Clarke appointed Australia skipperLos Angeles TimesSYDNEY (Reuters) – Batsman Michael Clarke was appointed Australia's 43rd test cricket captain Wednesday, a day after Ricky Ponting& more…

BollyPatrika.comAamir Khan in Mohali to watch India vs. Pakistan cricket matchBollyPatrika.comMumbai- Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is in Mohali to watch the high profile cricket match between India and more…

Telegraph.co.ukCricket World Cup 2011: The Other March MadnessChowkAnd just like the basketball championship pursuit in America, the 'Final Four” have already been selected in Cricket, pitting N more…

RediffCricket craze not to cripple emergency servicesTimes of IndiaOn Wednesday, all roads will lead to Mohali as arch-rivals India and Pakistan take on each other in the second semi-final of Cricket& more…

SpicezeeKurbaan over cricketMid-DayWe all know that his dad, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, made India proud on the cricket field, and this cricket gene hasn't missed Saif. The actor, who will be busy more…

SuperSport.comHow to un-brainwash the brainwashed?News24by BB So the Proteas have again choked at the last hurdles of the Cricket World Cup. Be honest, are any of us really surprised? Disappointed, ye more…

Times LIVETuesday's Cricket World Cup gossipBBC SportIndia will come to a standstill on Wednesday as the cricket-mad country cheers on the national team in the World Cup semi-final against Pakista more…

Reuters AfricaIn India, some pray for a Pakistan victoryNDTV.comSrinagar: Not everyone in India is hoping for a victory over Pakistan in the cricket World Cup: in Indian Kashmir, allegiance to the riv more…

Reuters IndiaCricket-India shuts down for India-Pakistan showdownReutersDaily life will grind to a halt in cricket's spiritual home as fans from all walks of life settle down to watch one of the s more…

Globe and MailPonting relinquishes captaincyABC OnlineMARK COLVIN: John Howard once said his job as Prime Minister was second in importance to the captaincy of the Australian cricket team. If you beli more…

CBC.caCricket World Cup 2011: Sri Lanka v New Zealand – live!The Guardian"It has been concerning me for a little while now that Kumar Sangakkara appears to be wearing some type of BMX helmet rath more…

Telegraph.co.ukThe Cricket World Cup Email: Geoffrey Boycott on Sri Lanka v New ZealandTelegraph.co.ukSign up for the Cricket World Cup email with Geoffrey Boycott and get a daily delivery from cricke more…

The GuardianCricket craze reaches fever pitchTimes of IndiaBHUBANESWAR: Cricket has completely bowled over fans of the game across the state. People are eagerly waiting to catch some electrifying acti more…

Cricket in India influences soccer lovers tooTimes of IndiaDHARAMSALA: The much-awaited India-Pakistan semi-final world cup cricket match that has created tremendous frenzy among the cricket fans on b more…

The HinduWC: Pak's 'Shoaib' red herring?Times Now.tvJust a day before the mother of all cricket battles at Mohali, Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi on Tuesday (March 29) said that the decisi more…

Independent OnlineBangladesh cricket to undergo inquiry following World Cup failureDailyIndia.comDhaka, Mar 29(ANI): An investigation is to be launched into the Bangladeshi cricket team's failures more…

Hillview begin cricket Intercol defenceTrinidad NewsREIGNING champions Hillview College will begin the defence of their BGTT Secondary Schools Cricket League (SSCL) Intercol crown today when they take more…

CBC.ca'World Cup proves that 50-over cricket has a future,' says LorgatDailyIndia.comColombo, Mar 29(ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat has said that the o more…

Now, a social networking site on cricketNDTV.comPTI Mohali: When India takes on arch-rivals Pakistan in a high-voltage clash at the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday, not all cricket buffs would be h more…

The HinduPonting's one of the best ever: BorderFox SportsAs the cricket world responds to Ricky Ponting's decision to relinquish the captaincy, foxsports.com.au expert and former captain Allan more…

The South African StarTELFORD VICE: World Cup shows that a nation gets the cricket team it deservesBusiness DayBut if they could play such epic cricket against opponents of India's peerless class, more…

NDTV.comBollywood gripped by cricket feverDaily News & AnalysisBollywood's gripped by cricket fever and B-towners seem to be reeling under the spell of the on-going World Cup. And even while all r more…

Sydney Morning HeraldOz Cricket Captain Ricky Ponting QuitsSky NewsRicky Ponting has quit as the captain of Australia's Test and one-day cricket teams, but announced he wants the selectors to keep more…

Telegraph.co.ukLorgat hopes semi-final builds Indo-Pak bridgeSify"Cricket is there to build bridges," said Lorgat. "If it does than it would be a just reward for the beautiful game of c more…

Tanzania: Mkwawa B Batter Magomeni in Twenty/20 CricketAllAfrica.comMKWAWA B Primary School recorded a 9-wicket rout of Magomeni in the boys' category of the Tanzania Cricket Association (TCA) Jun more…

Media News InternationalIndia turns to internet for latest cricket updatesBusiness Standard (blog)Action-packed weekday cricket World Cup matches seem to have driven bumper traffic to internet sites i more…

ComScore Reports Surge In Traffic To Cricket Sites In IndiaRTT News(RTTNews) – comScore, Inc. (SCOR: News ), a digital marketing intelligence platform, Monday reported a surge in visitation to cricket more…

Telegraph.co.ukIndia batsmen face off with Pakistan bowlersLos Angeles TimesCricket fever will hit crescendo when the neighbours, who have fought three wars since their 1947 independence, meet in Moha more…

Telegraph.co.ukMuralitharan fights fitness battle before semi-finalLos Angeles TimesMuralitharan, 38, the leading wicket taker in both test and one-day cricket, will retire from international cricket more…

Daily MailMonday's Cricket World Cup gossipBBC SportFormer England cricket Sir Ian Botham has said he would consider walking the length of Sri Lanka to raise funds for children to build a new life more…

Daijiworld.comCricket-Angry fans clash with police in MohaliReutersMOHALI, India, March 28 (Reuters) – Angry fans hurled stones and clashed with police outside the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium o more…

DAWN.comFans want Rawalpindi Express in actionAssociated Press of PakistanISLAMABAD, Mar 28 (APP): Pakistani cricket fans showing their confidence in ace pacer Rawalpindi Express want to see him back more…

Telegraph.co.ukSouth African cricket to undergo review following WC quarterfinal exitDailyIndia.comCape Town, Mar 28(ANI): South Africa's Sports Ministry and Cricket South Africa (CSA) will hold a more…

Independent OnlineDeath on the dancefloorNews24Pietermaritzburg – A promising young cricket player suffered fatal injuries from a broken glass while dancing with an unknown woman at a popular Pieterma more…

Mirror.co.ukFlower promises thorough reviewInTheNews.co.ukEngland team director Andy Flower says he will not rush to conclusions in the wake of the team's Cricket World Cup exit. A crushing ten-wi more…

Kansas City StarIndo-Pak history: Cricket not always a winner for peaceHindustan TimesCricket can bond both India and Pakistan together. But, going by the past, using cricket diplomacy to cement the t more…

Cricket mania all around, security water-tight in MohaliHindustan TimesPTI A Pakistani fan cheers his team on before the start of the Cricket World Cup match between…… Cricket mania has touched a more…

AFPInjured Muralitharan battling to get fit for semi-finalLos Angeles TimesThe 38-year-old, who is the leading wicket-taker in test and one-day international cricket, will retire from all internationa more…

Geoff Lawson predicts Pakistan-New Zealand World Cup cricket finalDaily News & Analysis“Pakistan has played some good cricket, their guys look really good… and it could be a Pakistan-New Zealand f more…

DAWN.comPakistan Politician Warns Cricket Team Not to CheatWall Street Journal (blog)In the run-up to India's semifinal match against Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup on Wednesday, the issue of m more…

ReutersCricket trumps Earth Hour in Sri LankaEdmonton JournalSri Lanka put off marking Earth Hour because it clashed with the cricket World Cup, an official said Sunday. Sri Lanka had joined the World more…

CBC.caNo opinion, only stats: India vs PakistanIBNLive.com (blog)Everybody and their mother-in-law is doing a blog post on the big cricket match on Wednesday. It does take superhuman effort or an utte more…

India Turns to the Web for the Latest Updates During 2011 Cricket World CupPR Newswire (press release)The report found that the tournament caused a surge in visitation to cricket sites in India as fan more…

The Guardian (blog)Majola: 'Chokers' tag to staySPORT24Johannesburg – Gerald Majola, the Cricket South Africa chief executive, has admitted the team will struggle to shed their chokers' ta more…

Indian ExpressIndia And Pakistan Set To Meet For Peace TalksYTWHWBy HuDie 2011-03-28 15:23:06 AM GMT +0800 (YTWHW.com) – Top officials from India and Pakistan were set to meet for peace talks in New D more…

Daijiworld.comBal Thackeray attacks PM for cricket diplomacyDeccan HeraldProblems between India and Pakistan have continued despite cricket match invitations, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray said Monday more…

Daily MailCricket fan dies in bottle attack at Magaluf holiday barDaily MailA British cricket fan bled to death in Spain yesterday after his throat was allegedly slashed by one of the players he had t more…

Geo Television NetworkWorld Cup terror suspect no longer in custodyHerald SunAUTHORITIES in the Maldives have released a man suspected of plotting an attack on the cricket World Cup taking place in So more…

BBC News (blog)ANALYSIS: Cricket diplomacy allows longstanding foes to talk ballMonsters and Critics.comIndian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, his Pakistan counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani and millions o more…

Globe and MailMichael Vaughan expects Andrew Strauss one-day exitBBC SportFormer England captain Michael Vaughan has said Andrew Strauss could quit international one-day cricket following Saturday' more…

Telegraph.co.ukImmediate future for Proteas is bleak: SmithTimes of IndiaPTI | Mar 27, 2011, 03.01pm IST JOHANNESBURG: Outgoing South African cricket captain Graeme Smith feels the immediate future of more…

West Indies cricket at lowest ebb everThe Trinidad GuardianLast week was a very poisonous week for West Indies cricket supporters everywhere so I do not know if, as a child, a parent or even if you do more…

Times LIVEAustralia needs hard nuts like "Punter" despite World Cup debacle: Dean JonesSifyFormer Australian batsman Dean Jones has urged Cricket Australia against dumping Ricky Ponting from more…

Black Caps 'bad boy' Ryder a hero at World CupSifyNew Zealand cricket's one-time bad boy Jesse Ryder repaid teammates and bosses faith with master batting performance to help his team reac more…

GRADE CRICKET: Grand FinalEastern Courier MessengerGOING into Christmas it looked like missing the finals but three months on and Kensington is the toast of Grade Cricket after capping off a remarkabl more…

ESPN STAR SportsAkhtar has lost interest in cricket since retirement decision: Pak team officialSify"Since Indian batsmen play spin well, my advice would be to include Shoaib Akhtar in the team,& more…

Black Caps 'bad boy' Ryder a hero at World CupDailyIndia.comWellington, Mar 27: New Zealand cricket's one-time bad boy Jesse Ryder repaid teammates and bosses faith with master batting per more…

NDTV.comPakistan PM accepts India cricket match invitationAFPISLAMABAD — In a victory for "cricket diplomacy", Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has accepted an invitation t more…

Daily MailPonting says he still has plenty to offerSydney Morning HeraldA defiant Ricky Ponting insists he still has plenty to offer Australian cricket and hopes his last-start century will signal a S more…

CBC.caStrauss has no plans to quit one-day cricket following Lanka WC pummelingSify"It (retirement) is not something I've thought of beforehand and I still think I've got a lot of cricket more…

DAWN.com (blog)For the love of cricketDAWN.com (blog)My husband has two great passions in life and one of them is cricket. Ah cricket, I was a lover of the game until it looked me straight in the eye more…

The HinduCricket: Wright turns focus to semifinalNew Zealand HeraldPhoto / Getty Images New Zealand cricket coach John Wright has already put the Black Caps' 49-run World Cup quarterfinal win over more…

The HinduPakistani PM to watch cricket cup semi-final in IndiaReuters UKISLAMABAD, March 27 (Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani will travel to India this week to watch a cricket mat more…

Eurosport.com AUI am not a spent force, says PontingNDTV.comPTI Melbourne: Under pressure to resign, embattled Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting today said he will take a call on his career in more…

The HinduMohali all set to welcome Pakistani cricket fansSifyMohali, March 27 (IANS) It's cricket and only cricket here, everything else has taken back seat, as Mohali prepares for the March 30 co more…

CBC.caUncertainty of cricket World Cup's knockout matches has the fans in disarrayThe NationalGullivers Sports Travel, one of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) official travel agents a more…

Afghanistan news: 'We hope to play Test cricket – HassanESPNcricinfo.com"They are a big name in cricket history, so we're happy, very happy, to play this game for them against the county more…

Babble (blog)Watch England vs. Sri Lanka Online Live Streaming Video: English Celebs …Babble (blog)Cricket World Cup 2011 live streaming is happening now with the big match up today between England more…

ABC OnlineHIGHLIGHTS-Cricket-England 89/2 off 25 overs v Sri LankaReuters AfricaCOLOMBO, March 26 (Reuters) – England rallied after losing both openers early in their innings during the World Cup quar more…

The HinduCricket World Cup – Mills, Vettori & du Plessis finedBBC SportMahanama said: "It was a very important time of a crucial match for both sides but there is never any excuse for deliber more…

The HinduBeyond a choke: Proteas wilt when going gets tough … yet againSydney Morning HeraldOne of cricket's best ever all-rounders sent down three overs. South Africa included a great all-round more…

Delhi cops bust four cricket betting rings and arrest 11India TodayThe Delhi Police on Friday claimed to have busted four betting syndicates operating during the India-Australia match on March 24 and more…

NDTV.comTeam India arrives in ChandigarhHindustan TimesLed by skipper MS Dhoni, the Indian cricket team arrived here Saturday amidst tight security for the World Cup semi-final clash against Pakistan more…

NDTV.comAlcohol consumption in Delhi doubled during World Cup: SurveyNDTV.comNew Delhi: Delhiites as young as sixteen years have taken to alcohol in a big way during the ongoing cricket World Cup, say more…

Be sport, avoid crackers: J-K police's urge on Indo-Pak face offHindustan TimesA cricket fan wraps National flag as he enjoys the 2nd Test match between India and England at PCA…… As India-Pak more…

Sydney Morning HeraldNobody up to replace PontingSydney Morning HeraldRICKY PONTING'S captaincy has exceeded its due date because there is no adequate replacement, according to the man who once tu more…

Haveeru OnlineSultan Park bombing suspect arrested for planning Cricket World Cup attackHaveeru OnlineInterpol on its website said the organisation's Major Events Support Team (IMEST) deployed to more…

Ganguly is 'The warrior Prince' in new docu-featureNDTV.comPTI New Delhi: Former teammates such as Sachin Tendulkar and known rivals, including Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, will open up o more…

The Guardian (blog)Smith left stunned by quarter-final defeatCricket365.comApart from a crazy five overs, we played some decent cricket but not good enough again." It was the fifth time in as man more…

Ayre's knock puts Qbn in the pictureThe Canberra TimesAnother steely knock from Queanbeyan youngster Aaron Ayre yesterday helped the Bluebags take a giant stride towards a successful Cricket ACT t more…

CBC.caWatch Sri Lanka vs England live – streaming ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 onlineBlogHer (blog)More than 20 million watch Americans Sri Lanka vs England live have multiple ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 more…

The GuardianStrauss was aware of Yardy's depressionYahoo! Eurosport UKYardy became the fifth member of England's original squad to head home early and his departure inevitably drew comparison more…

BBC News (blog)Cricket diplomacy: Gilani likely to accept Singh's invitationIndian ExpressPakistan has confirmed receiving an invitation from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to his Pakistani counter more…

CBC.caPonting's leadership under scrutiny as Cricket Australia begins performance reviewSifyRicky Ponting has admitted that his leadership will come under scrutiny, as Cricket Australia begin thei more…

Gulf TimesPak should include Akhtar for semis against India: AkramTimes of IndiaPTI | Mar 26, 2011, 11.57am IST NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Wasim Akram feels retiring pacer Shoaib Akhta more…

Captain asked to explain surprise declarationStuff.co.nzHutt and Taita fired in letters of complaint to Cricket Wellington alleging Parlane had breached the spirit of cricket. However, it seems the ve more…

Telegraph.co.ukPonting still wants to captain the Australian sideHindustan TimesPTI Australia's captain Ricky Ponting reacts as he misses a run out during a Cricket World Cup match…… Under-fir more…

Seven Cricket bookies arrested in UdaipurSifyThe Rajasthan police have arrested seven people from Udaipur for their involvement in betting on cricket matches. Acting on a tip off, the police conducted more…

Free Streaming!South Africa vs New Zealand live – Watch ICC Cricket World Cup …BlogHer (blog)More than 20 million watch Americans South Africa vs New Zealand live have multiple ICC Cricket World Cup more…

RediffUnity, high morale, zeal will push Pakistan into World Cup finalAssociated Press of PakistanWhile the other sides were asked to announce their lists of 30 probable players for the quadrennial sp more…

Independent Online'Game' has to wait until India is over cricket feverIndependent OnlineThe ICC Cricket World Cup is taking place in a few Asian countries, and Mumbai is a host city. Given tha more…

ICC Cricket World Cup draws record viewershipSifyThe ongoing 10th edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup seems to have hooked lovers of the sport in the country. The first 40 matches drew a record 162 m more…

Sydney Morning HeraldIndian newspaper apologises for match-fix claimAFPThe Times of India had claimed that the February 21 match in Ahmedabad was being probed by the International Cricket Council' more…

SifyBollywood celebrates India's cricket winRediffHere's looking at the best star tweets of the day The second World Cup quarterfinal between India and Australia was eagerly watched, not only more…

Music band to convey ''Cricket For Peace'' messageMSN IndiaNew Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI) Sports is the best tool to foster brotherhood and with the ongoing Cricket World Cup, more than 121 m more…

The HinduLive Cricket World Cup – South Africa v New ZealandBBC SportFrom Colin, Southampton: "Another morning of 10% work, 90% cricket. Best way to spend a working day." Taylor tickles Tahi more…

The Guardian (blog)Cricket World Cup 2011: Michael Yardy quits with depressionDaily MailAn England cricketer flew home from the World Cup with depression yesterday – as BBC pundit Geoffrey Boycott c more…

CBC.caNew Zealand v South Africa: Cricket World Cup 2011 liveTelegraph.co.ukFollow the third Cricket World Cup quarter-final between New Zealand and South Africa in Dhaka with Rod Gilmour's live o more…

Telegraph.co.ukCricket World Cup 2011: Australia cricket in 'murkier waters' as India media …Telegraph.co.ukAustralia's media have subdued the calls for Ricky Ponting's resignation a more…

Indian ExpressButter Tarts fit for the Kings of Cricket, PAKISTAN!SportPulse.netAnd who are the bestest of the bestest , easily winning that glorious quarterfinal match against the West Indies cricket more…

Australia's time for change is nowsportsnewsfirstIF ever Australian cricket supporters and decision makers needed a line in the sand, or a poke in the eye, or a kick in the backside to prompt them more…

Telegraph.co.ukCricket World Cup 2011: England spinner Michael Yardy's withdrawal leaves ECB …Telegraph.co.ukIs it cricket; is it the subcontinent; is it touring or even a combination of all thr more…

RediffICC CWC: Tour Diary from AhmedabadESPN STAR SportsThe Amdavadis went crazy in the biggest match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 on Thursday. By Abhideep Das The summer season has begun in full ear more…

NZ Cricket confident of player safety at World CupRadio New ZealandNew Zealand Cricket says the Black Caps feel very safe at the World Cup on the Indian sub-continent, despite reports a terrorist atta more…

Moneycontrol.comWorld Cup cricket terror suspect arrestedUPI.comISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 25 (UPI) — A man suspected of plotting a terror attack at the cricket World Cup in the subcontinent has been more…

Sydney Morning HeraldDavis: Windies were patheticTrinidad & Tobago ExpressThe West Indies' exit at the quarter-final stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup, though not surprising, was very disappointi more…

Daily MailEngland's Michael Yardy heads home from Cricket World Cup because of depressionDaily MailFormer opener Marcus Trescothick had to retire from international cricket after suffering from de more…

The South African StarHot!India vs Australia live – stream ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 scoreBlogHer (blog)More than 20 million watch Americans India vs Australia live have multiple ICC Cricket World Cu more…

IPL teams kick off online ticket sales for season 4NDTV.comPTI New Delhi: At a time when cricket fans are praying for India to win the ongoing World Cup, IPL franchise owners are busy finalising plans more…

Cricket.co.ukLeicestershire CCC delighted with new-look cricket seasonLeicester MercuryLeicestershire have welcomed the England & Wales Cricket Board's decision to retain a two-division 16-gam more…

The GuardianSecurity beefed up in Ahmedabad for India- Australia cricket quarterfinalSifyStrict security measure are being taken following an Intelligence Bureau (IB) warning about a probable threat f more…

Cricket: Roberts 'ready' to make step up at GlamorganWalesOnline“We are both strong characters but we both share the same passion which is to see Glamorgan be the best cricket club it can be more…

Times LIVEMotera eagerly awaits Tendulkar's 100th centurySifyAhmedabad, March 24 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) might have planned a fairytale final for Sachin Tendulkar at his hom more…

Independent OnlineIndian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photo: ReutersIndependent OnlineFor the sake of the credibility of the 2011 Cricket World Cup, India better not win it. The World Cup is more…

Stuff.co.nzZim Cricket looks on the bright sideThe ZimbabweanHARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket team captain Elton Chigumbura (pictured) and his team mates will be watching the remaining matches of the 2011 In more…

Moneycontrol.comYardy leaves World Cup squadThe Press AssociationEngland all-rounder Michael Yardy has left the World Cup squad and returned home as he is suffering from depression, the England and Wa more…

Globe and MailPakistan coach Waqar Younis hopes World Cup success helps bring cricket back …The Canadian PressDHAKA, Bangladesh — Coach Waqar Younis is hoping Pakistan's progress to the World more…

HardNews MagazineWorld cricket's crisis at the bottomSifyOne of the biggest mysteries of world cricket is how a great team like the West Indies can be in a steady and slow state of decline for mor more…

CNET (blog)Cricket Launches Affordable and Feature-packed LG Optimus C SmartphonePR Leap (press release)COM) SAN DIEGO, March 24, 2011 — Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of innovativ more…

Eurosport.com AUPeta bats against cricket leather ballsNDTV.comPTI New Delhi: With cricket being the flavour of the season, a noted animal rights body is now batting against the exploitation of animal more…

Stuff.co.nzPakistan tour marks test return to test statusThe ZimbabweanJohannesburg -The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed the ongoing International cricket World Cup semifinalists will tour more…

Telegraph.co.ukQuarterfinal 2: India v AustraliaSifyA matchup between India and Australia in the second quarterfinal of the ongoing Cricket World Cup has been labeled as a mini-final. And why not? The more…

CBC.caRecords galore at World Cup before quarter-finalsHindustan TimesPTI Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar celebrates after hitting 47th ODI century in a World Cup cricket…… The knockout stage is a more…

Cricket: Wellington back in title huntNew Zealand HeraldPhoto / Getty Images Wellington have made the most of favourable weather and modest opposition to thrust themselves back into contention for the more…

The HinduZardari, Gilani congratulate Pakistan cricket team on reaching World Cup semifinalSifyPakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani have congratulated the nat more…

BollyPatrika.comNo plan to watch Cricket World Cup final- Big BBollyPatrika.comBy R. Das Chowdhary Mumbai- Buzz was in the air that Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is planning to watch Cricket Wo more…

The HinduICC issues rebuke for "false" corruption reportsTimes of IndiaAP | Mar 23, 2011, 04.28pm IST AHMEDABAD: The International Cricket Council has taken the rare move of rebuking an Indi more…

Telegraph.co.ukDefiant Ponting vows to fight on as Australia's cricket captainMonsters and Critics.comSydney – Australian captain Ricky Ponting on Wednesday delivered a defiant message to the coal more…

SatNews PublishersCricket and LightSquared enter into 4G roaming agreementTMC NetUnder Tuesday's agreement, financial details of which were not disclosed, Cricket, Leap's operating subsidiary, more…

SifyBig B not attending World Cup finalTimes of IndiaMegastar Amitabh Bachchan says he has no plans of witnessing the cricket World Cup final at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium April 2. "Many media more…

Telegraph.co.ukEngland are underdogs against Sri Lanka, says PriorNDTV.comColombo: Matt Prior admitted England have not played their best cricket in the World Cup and will be underdogs in their quarte more…

ESPNcricinfo.comCricket-ICC defends staging final in low-capacity Wankhede venueYahoo! Eurosport UK"You know you have got choices to make," International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executiv more…

Bangalore cricket fan designs "World Cup" sariSifyAs cricket fever grips India, an ardent fan in Bangalore, Savitha Niranjan has designed a cricket-themed sari using crepe fabric and semi pr more…

The GuardianECB reduce number of domestic Twenty20 matches for 2012 and move to meet …Telegraph.co.ukThe England and Wales Cricket Board have reduced the amount of Twenty20 cricket in a new domestic more…

Telegraph.co.ukReduction in Twenty20 cricket a major blow to KentYourthanetKent chief executive Jamie Clifford has expressed his disappointment after the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chose to more…

Telegraph.co.ukPakistan v West Indies: Cricket World Cup 2011 liveTelegraph.co.ukFollow the first Cricket World Cup quarter-final between Pakistan and West Indies with Mike Norrish's over-by-over more…

DAWN.comLive Cricket World Cup – Pakistan v West IndiesBBC SportWell, here we are, the first quarter-final of the 2011 Cricket World Cup – Pakistan v West Indies. When this tournament started, a long, more…

The HinduWorld Cup: India clash with holders Australia in do-or-die clashDaily News & AnalysisPlace: Ahmedabad | Agency: PTI An epic battle is on the cards between the world's top two ODI teams wh more…

Tying with cricket frenzy, Ra.One first look out today!Indian ExpressHe added, "Ra.One is not a Bollywood film that they have seen before. The kind of size and magnitude that the film has require more…

Kolkata cricket fans pray for India's WC successSifyKolkata: Fans in Kolkata are praying for Team India's success in the quarter-final match against Australia on Thursday. The match will be pl more…

CNET (blog)Sleeker Huawei Ascend 2 coming to CricketCNET (blog)Huawei quietly introduced a sequel to its Android-powered Huawei Ascend, the Huawei Ascend 2 for Cricket. The Ascend 2 updates its progen more…

Independent OnlineCricket central to 'Indianness'Independent OnlineIn Patiala House, now showing in Durban, director Nikhil Advani looks at the representation of “Indianness” in the diaspo more…

CBC.caDeath in 100 Overs: Cricket World Cup 2011Bleacher ReportIts West Indies against Pakistan. West Indies wanted this game, didn't want to stack themselves up against the Aussies and thus Chris more…

CBC.caTendulkar in brown hair makeoverBBC NewsIndia's cricket star Sachin Tendulkar has given himself a new look by colouring his hair brown. Tendulkar's brown locks were on display during Ind more…

Moneycontrol.comA quarter final that may be Ponting's last hurrahABC OnlineOf its own making, Australia faces a massive quarter-final test at the Cricket World Cup. After a limp batting display in more…

Telegraph.co.ukDERNBACH DETERMINED TO TAKE HIS CHANCESportinglife.comThe Surrey seamer, who will be 25 the day after the Mumbai final of this competition, took a circuitous route into cricket. Origina more…