Tuesday, May 11, 2010

West Indies crash out to ruthless Australia

Australia 109 for 4 (Haddin 42) beat West Indies 105 (Sarwan 26, Smith 3-20) by 6 wickets

West Indies saved their worst for last as they were knocked out of their home tournament with a crushing six-wicket defeat by Australia. The hosts were in.......Read More & Image>>

T20 WC: How to beat SL, enter semis

Gros Islet, St Lucia: India doesn't need a miracle on Tuesday. They just need to get their basics right. When two players go for a catch, one needs to call out loud and clear. When they go for the extra run, make sure there is a second run. And when they bowl, they need to keep it straight......Read More & Image>>

Pakistan win puts England into semis and sinks S Africa

Holders Pakistan crept into the World Twenty20 semi-finals thanks to a victory over South Africa and England's later win over New Zealand in St Lucia......Read More & Image>>

New Zealand eliminated by impressive England

England 153 for 7 (Morgan 40) beat New Zealand 149 for 6 (Taylor 44) by three wickets

England's cricketers maintained their impressive momentum with their third win in three Super Eight fixtures, as New Zealand were outmuscled in their must-win Group E finale in St Lucia.....Read More &  Image>>

Monday, May 10, 2010

Morkels light up South Africa's campaign

New Delhi: A day after his younger brother wrecked a nervy Afghanistan side with the ball on a bouncy Kensington Oval pitch, Albie Morkel used the bat to establish his credentials at the T20 World Cup in Barabados. While Morne took South Africa to the Super Eights, Albie got their Group E campaign off to a magnificent start by smashing a 18-ball 40.....Read More & Image>>

Australia hand Sri Lanka 81-run thrashing

Australia 168 for 5 (White 85*, Randiv 3-20) beat Sri Lanka 87 (Johnson 3-15, Nannes 2-19)

Australia stormed to a resounding 81-run win that all but assured their semi-finals spot as Sri Lanka were steamrolled by extreme pace and sustained pressure...Read More & Image>>

Gayle and bouncers leave India facing exit

West Indies 169 for 6 (Gayle 98, Nehra 3-35) beat India 155 for 9 (Raina 32, Roach 2-38) by 14 runs

Chris Gayle finished agonisingly short of becoming the first man to make two international Twenty20 centuries, but by the time he was run-out......Read More & Image>>