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The Indian women’s team finished an unsatisfying third in the 50-over World Cup in Australia after being finalists four years ago, and heads to England for the first women’s World Twenty20 with fewer expectations and less pressure than it did during the trip Down Under. India were expected to be one of the top con… |
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India 159 for 1 (Rohit 80, Gambhir 52*) beat Pakistan 158 for 6 (Misbah 37*, Younis 32, Ishant 1-11) by nine wickets… India underlined their status as ICC World Twenty20 favourites with a crushing nine-wicket win over Pakistan at The Oval. A ruthless performance with the bat allowed India to cruise to their target of [.… |
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Netherlands 130 for 3 (Kervezee 62, Zuiderent 46) beat Scotland 128 for 9 (Coetzer 39, Seelaar 3-25, Schiferli 3-33) by seven wickets… In contrast to their previous game – a tie followed by defeat in the one-over eliminator against Ireland – Netherlands were clinical with ball and, to a lesser degree, with b… |
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England 145 for 1 (Wright 75*, Bopara 60) beat West Indies 144 for 6 (Sarwan 46*) by nine wickets England finally settled on their opening partnership to lead them into the ICC World Twenty tournament after Luke Wright and Ravi Bopara smashed them to a nine-wicket warm-up victory over West Indies at Lord’s. Since playin… |
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South Africa 113 for 4 (Gibbs 48) beat Sri Lanka 109 for 9 (Botha 2-9, Kallis 2-12)… The South Africans got home with five balls to spare despite only being asked to chase 110 after a dramatic early collapse in the Asian team’s innings. Sri Lanka had to get early wickets and Lasith Malinga and [...] |
