Sports

Sports

Thirimanne blames sloppy fielding for loss to NZ

Senior Sri Lanka batsman Lahiru Thirimanne blamed sloppy fielding for their 98-run hiding by New Zealand in the World Cup…

3 Min Read

Finch scores first century of World Cup

Melbourne: Australia's Aaron Finch scored the first hundred of the World Cup against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on…

1 Min Read

Pakistan inexperience, ‘excess baggage’ worries Inzamam

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq fears the side will contain too many novice players when they bid to break a World…

2 Min Read

Top five India-Pakistan one-day thrillers

India and Pakistan have played 126 one-day internationals in more than three decades. AFP Sports looks at five memorable matches…

4 Min Read

Kiwis set 332-run target for SL in WC opener

A boundary-laden 65 by Brendon McCullum set the World Cup alight as New Zealand posted 331-6 batting first in the…

3 Min Read

Waqar backs Younis despite bad form

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis on Thursday backed senior batsman Younis Khan to return to form in the World Cup despite…

3 Min Read

Injured Hafeez rues missing world cup

Cricketer Muhammad Hafeez said earlier today that he would have recovered from his ankle injury in a week, but the…

2 Min Read

Pak-India match could be most-watched game in history: ICC

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 is set to kick off with a bang, with capacity crowds tipped to roll…

3 Min Read

ICC WorldCup: England set Pakistan 251-run target

Joe Root's 85-run innings helped England set 251 run target to Pakistan in their World Cup warm-up match in Sydney…

2 Min Read