Indian middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh has said that the Indian captain MS Dhoni was like a 'bomb waiting explode' before the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup this year. Yuvraj, who had gone on to win the man of the series award in the World Cup and was also at the other end when Dhoni hit t

Ashish Nehra may not play in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 in their game against Sri Lanka due to a fractured middle finger of the right hand. This was confirmed by the manager of the Indian side, Ranjib Biswal, but he also added that the decision to play the Indian pace

Michael Clarke has been christened the captain of the Australian side for the tour of Bangladesh after Ricky Ponting decided to step down from the position. Clarke will take over the role of the leader of both, the ODIs and the Test matches. On this particular tour of Bangladesh, Australia

The Pakistani prime minister Yousuf Gilani has decided that he will attend the Cricket World Cup semi-final between India and Pakistan that will be played at the PCA Stadium in Mohali on Wednesday. The two teams entered the semi-final by beating West Indies and Australia and will play their

The tickets for the ICC World Cup semi-finals and the finals will be in much demand and one will need to be lucky to get one. There are three games remaining, the two semi-finals at the Mohali and the Premadasa in Colombo, and the final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. What is inter

India play Pakistan in the second semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali. This is the first time that the two sides will play each other in this edition of the tournament and they meet each other after winning their respective quarter

The third quarter-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 will be held on Friday, March 25, 2011. The game will be played between New Zealand and South Africa and will be played at the Shere Bangla Stadium in Mirpur. South Africa's form in the tournament has been commendable but then the cri

India will take on Australia in the second quarter-finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 which will be played at the Sardar Patel Ground in Motera in Ahmedabad. India had finished second in their group by defeating West Indies in the last group game whereas Australia went down to the

In the Cricket World Cup round-up from the last week, the quarter-final line-up was decided on Sunday. After India beat West Indies in the last league game of the tournament, they finished second in the group whereas South Africa topped the Group B. West Indies, who had gone into the game af

Kenya will play Zimbabwe in the 41st game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The two teams are already out of the tournament but will be fighting for that elusive fifth position in the points table. The current situation is such that if Kenya beat Zimbabwe in t

India will take on West Indies in the 42nd and the last league game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. The game will be played at Chepauk in Chennai and will be a very important one for those going through to the next round. First of all, if Bangladesh go down to South Africa in their last gam

Australia play Pakistan at Colombo in what will be the 40th game of the ICC Cricket world Cup 2011. The game will be played at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and will need the two teams to win the game to have a chance of going through to the top spot in the rankings in the points table.

In what will be one of the more important games of the last week of the league stages of the ICC Cricket World Cup in Group A, Sri Lanka will play New Zealand. The game will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Things are interestingly poised in the points table despite both havin

Ireland will take on Netherlands in the 37th game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. The game is a Group B match and will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The match will have no bearing on the way the quarter-finals will pan out. Ireland have only one win from their five games w

Ireland will take on Netherlands in the 37th game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. The game is a Group B match and will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The match will have no bearing on the way the quarter-finals will pan out. Ireland have only one win from their five games whi

How things stand in Cricket World Cup Group A and B This is the last week of the qualifying group games before the business end of the competition will begin. March 20 is the last day of the league games after which the quarter-finals will begin. And the reason why this is called the b

England will take on West Indies in the 36th game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 to be played at the Chepauk in Chennai. The contest is interestingly poised in this Group B and will see the two sides look to ensure that they make it to the quarter-finals through this game. The points table

The 35th game of the World Cup will see Australia take on Canada in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. The match will be played on March 16 and will be played at the M Chinnaswamy in Bangalore. This will also be one of those games which have hardly any relevance, thanks to the fact that Austral

South Africa will take on Ireland in the 34th game of the ICC Cricket World Cup on March 15. The game will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, the venue which was earlier to host the game between India and England but the game had to be pushed away due to the non-preparedness of the ground

Australia will take on Kenya in the 31st game of the Cricket World Cup at the M Chinnaswamy in Bangalore. The game will be played on Sunday, March 13, which will also mean that this is the second game for the day and will be a day-night encounter. Australia have been fantastic in thi

New Zealand will play Canada in the 30th game of the Cricket World Cup. the game will be played on Mach 13 and interestingly, it will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, which will also host the final of the tournament. The game will be a day game and that will mean that the early mo

India take on South Africa in the Cricket World Cup game of March 12 at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur. This will be one of the more looked forward to game in the competition as the sides will look to ensure that they win this game, and go into the next round with much more confidence than otherwis

Ireland will play the West Indies in the 27th game of the Cricket World Cup 2011 at the PCA in Mohali. It will be an interesting game in more ways than one and will see the winner having a good advantage when it comes to getting to the quarter-final. Ireland have two points from three games, h

England will take on Bangladesh in the 28th game of the Cricket World Cup to be played at the ZAC Stadium in Chittagong. England have had an up and down kind of a tournament and have won two, tied one and lost one. Interestingly, their win came against the South Africans and the loss against Ire

England will take on Bangladesh in the 28th game of the Cricket World Cup to be played at the ZAC Stadium in Chittagong. England have had an up and down kind of a tournament and have won two, tied one and lost one. Interestingly, their win came against the South Africans and the loss against Ire

New Zealand will take on Pakistan in the 24th game of the Cricket World Cup 2011 at Kandy. The group is rather interestingly poised with Pakistan having played three matches and won all three of them while New Zealand having registered wins in two out of the three games. New Zealand have had a

Canada will take on Kenya on Monday, March 7 at the Cricket World Cup 2011 at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi. The two teams have really struggled in the tournament and will be looking to win at least one game here to have some consolation going for them. Canada have played three games so far.

India will take on Ireland in the 22nd game of the Cricket World Cup 2011, which will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. This has the potential of being one of the more exciting encounters given the kind of the manner in which the tournament has been played so far. India

South Africa take on England in the 21st game of the Cricket World Cup to be played at the Chepauk in Chennai. The two teams are in different situations in the tournament so far and it does not change the fact that both the sides will want to win the game. South Africa came into the World Cu

Australia will play Sri Lanka in the 20th game of the Cricket World Cup on March 5. The match will be played at the R Premadasa in Colombo. Australia have played in a couple of games in the tournament so far and have had an excellent start to the World Cup. They were easy winners in both t