14th match England v Scotland, Hagley Oval, Christchurch England 303-8 Moeen Ali 128, Ian Bell 54, Josh Davey 68-4, Scotland 184 all out, 42.2 overs, Kyle Coetzer 71, Finn 26-3, Anderson 30-2 England won by 119 runs 7 overs remaining Even when he was not to the pitch of the ball, Moeen Ali was able…
13th match, Pool B India V South Africa played at Melbourne Cricket Ground India 307 for 7; Dhawan 137 ,Rahane 79, Kholi 46, Morkel 2-59South Africa 177 all out F du Felissis 55, AB de Villers 30, Ashwin 3-41, Shami 2-30(India win by 130 runs) Indian Opener Melbourne resident, Shikar Dhawan struck shocking 137, Ajinkya…
ICC Cricket World Cup, 12th Match, Pool A: Afghanistan v Sri Lanka Played at University Oval, Dunedin Afghanistan 232 all out 49.4 overs Asghar Stanikzai 54, Samiullah Shenwari 38, Malinga 3-41, Mathews 3-41, lost to Sri Lanka 236-6 48.2 overs, Jayawardene 100, Mathews 44, Perera 47* Hamid Hassan 3-45, Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets…
10th match, Pool B Pakistan V West Indies played at Hagley Oval, Christchurch West Indies 310 for 6 Ramdin 51, Simmons 50, Sohail 2-62; Pakistan 160 all out Akmal 59, Maqsood 50, Taylor 3-15 Russell 3-33 West Indies won by 150 runs For the second time West Indies exceeded 300, through their highest scorer was…
9th match, Pool A New Zealand vs England played at Westpac Stadium Wellington New Zealand won by 8 wickets (with 226 balls remaining) New Zealand 125 for 2 (McCullum 77 Woakes 2-8) beat England 123 (Root 46, Southee 7-33) by eight wickets Tim Southee produced one of the great displays of ODI bowling 7-33 which…
8th Match, Pool B: United Arab Emirates vs Zimbabwe at Nelson- Feb 19, 2015 United Arab Emirates 285/7 (50/50 ov) Shaiman Anwar 67; Zimbabwe 286/6 (48/50 ov) SC Williams 76* Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) Zimbabwe got away with the win, but only just 12 balls, with mature partnership between Sean Williams…
7th Match, Pool A: Afghanistan vs Bangladesh at Canberra Manuka Oval- Feb 18, 2015 Bangladesh 267 (50/50 ov) Mushfiqur Rahim 71; Afghanistan 162 all out ( 42.5 ov) Mohammed Nabi 44 Bangladesh bt Afghanistan by 105 runs Afghanistan had kept Bangladesh in check for 30 0vers, in the process taking four wickets. The seasoned pair of…
Match 5: West Indies vs Ireland in Nelson West Indies 304-7 (50 overs) Simmons 102, Dockrell 3-50; Ireland 307-6 (45.5 overs) Stirling 92, Joyce 84, Taylor 3-65 Ireland won by four wickets West Indies were103-5 in 30 overs after a display of accurate seam bowling by Dockrell and excellent fielding trapped both big hitting Gayle…
Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh was snapped by Delhi Daredevils in the IPL 8 players’ auction, bought for a record £1.7m ( Rs 16 crore /USD 2.57m) the costliest player, at Bangalore city hotel. Delhi Daredevils, who have the largest spending power with £39m among all the eight franchises taking part in the auction, also…
Match 4 : India 300-7 (50 overs) Kholi 107, S Khan 5-55; Pakistan 224 (47 overs) Misbah 76, Shami 4-38; India won by 76 runs Adelaide Oval. The score is 6-0 to India in World Cup matches against Pakistan, and one of the most…