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Twenty 20 Cricket World Cup

This year sees the first ever Twenty 20 cricket World Cup. The latest version of the ancient game of cricket is aimed at attracting a younger audience and the World Cup will see 12 national teams competing.Twenty 20 was first introduced in [...]

Posted On : Sep, 22 2007 | Comments : 0

Cricket-Conditions key for bowlers at Twenty20 Cup - Smith

South African captain Graeme Smith believes bowlers could play as big a role as batsmen at the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup his nation is hosting from Sept. 11."I'm unsure whether batsmen are going to totally dominate. No one really kn [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

World Cup nightmare still haunts Inzamam

Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is still coming to terms with the sudden death of coach Bob Woolmer during the World Cup and his country's dismal showing in the Caribbean.The batsman retired from one-day internationals and reli [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

World Cup profits to wipe out West Indies board deficit

Profits from this year's World Cup will wipe out the financial deficit of the host West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), tournament organisers said.The March-April event, staged in the Caribbean for the first time, netted $32 million (16 [...]

Posted On : Jul, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

World cup duration to be reduced

A unanimous agreement among the individual boards of the 10 full members of the cricketing world that the World Cup, matches should not exceed, five weeks is quiet, significant and appears to be a good move. Citing this year’s Cricket [...]

Posted On : Jul, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Organisers not to open joint account for 2011 World Cup

Cricket World Cup 2011 Organizing Commission has resolute not to release joint account for the mammoth occasion, in its initial conference in this northern Pakistani hill resort on Monday. The meeting was attended by Pakistan Cricket Board [...]

Posted On : Jun, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Hattrick of World Cups

Australia won an unprecedented third straight title and fourth overall when they beat Sri Lanka by 53 runs under Duckworth & Lewis method in the rain-curtailed final of the World Cup 2007 here at the Kensington Oval on Saturday.They ear [...]