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Aussie World Cup hopes hit by two big injury blows
Melbourne: Australia was dealt two big injury blows on Saturday ahead of the World Cup, with dashing all-rounder Shane Watson ruled out of the tournament and experienced batsman Michael Bevan likely ...

ICC calls for truce, India allowed to participate
London: India was on Friday allowed to participate in the next month's World Cup tournament in South Africa. The ICC Development International, the marketing arm of the world body, following the ...

Kumble's company all set to cash in on World Cup fever
Bangalore: Stump Vision (P) Ltd, in which Indian leggie Anil Kumble is one of the promoters, launched three products to cash in on the World Cup fever and to tap a ...

England team receives threats over playing in Zimbabwe
London: The England team has received anonymous letters threatening violence if it plays in Zimbabwe during next month's World Cup, the BBC reported on Saturday. England is due to begin its ...

Pakistan first team to arrive in South Africa for WC
Johannesburg: Pakistan was the first team to arrive for the World Cup in South Africa on Saturday, saying a three-week rest has put them back in form for the series. "The ...