Cricket News – India out of the World Cup after losing to Sri Lanka
Well, India are almost out of the Cricket World Cup 2007 now, after losing to Sri Lanka by 69 runs in a crucial match today. The only chance that they have is to have Bermuda beat Bangladesh on Sunday, which does look a very, very remote possibility.
So in all likelihood, India will become the second [...]
Cricket News – Sri Lanka beat West Indies easily in the ICC Champions Trophy
For all accounts, the ‘real’ part of the Champions Trophy got underway last night, with Sri Lanka taking on West Indies. Both team were vying for the top spot in the qualifying round.
At stake – national pride, plus an opportunity to avoid Australia in the next round.
The match was played at Brabourne stadium in [...]
Cricket News – Pietersen’s century puts England on top
Kevin Pietersen scored his third century in consecutive Test innings at home to put England on top in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on Friday.
Pietersen cracked 142, including a reverse sweep for six, as England scored 295 on the second day after losing their last five wickets for five runs in [...]
