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  • Get live world cup scores with the GROHE Widget!

    New Delhi : Celebrating the spirit of ICC World Cup 2011, GROHE India in collaboration with Yahoo! Cricket has developed a Cricket Desktop Widget to give you all the live scores updates of the world cup matches. The 24*7 live cricket score desktop widget is a must for all die-hard cricket fans this cricket season. […]

    England defeat South Africa by six runs

    In an exciting match of the ICC Cricket World Cup in Chennai today, England defeated South Africa by six runs. Chasing a modest victory target of 172 runs in the Group ‘B’ encounter, South Africa could manage only 165 in 47.4 overs. England now have five points from four games. South Africa have four points […]

    Indian economy expected to reach USD 6 trillion by 2020

    Former ISRO chairman and Planning Commission member K Kasturirangan on Sunday said if India sustains a nine per cent GDP growth then by 2020 its economy is expected to approach USD six trillion. Kasturirangan said that the size of Indian economy would expand close to USD 1.8 trillion in the next 2-3 years. “If the […]

    SL-Aus match: Rain stops play; Lanka recovers after early jolt

    Sri Lanka were 146 for three at the end of 32.5th overs when rain disrupted the game after captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against Australia in their World Cup Group A match at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. Sangakkara and Samaraweera were on the crease. Sri Lanka have opted […]

    India-England Tied Encounter Emerges as the highest rated match in the last two ICC Cricket World Cups with a Peak Rating of 29.7 TVRs in Top 6 Metros

    New Delhi : The cliff-hanger tied match between India-England has created new records not just on the field but off the field as well. The match delivered a peak rating of 29.7 TVRs according to the research agency TAM. The match averaged 17.3 TVRs in the top 6 metros for which the data is available. […]

    WC: NZ, West Indies record easy victories in their matches

    In ICC Cricket World Cup today, New Zealand and the West Indies recorded easy victories in their respective matches. At the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad, the Kiwis thrashed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets with more than 16 overs to spare in Group ‘A’ game. Chasing a modest target of 162, New Zealand scored the […]

    Sports Minister unveils ambitious London Olympics programme

    Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Thursday unveiled an ambitious programme named ‘Operation Excellence London 2012’ to prepare Indian athletes for next year’s Olympic Games with an aim to bring more medals after historic performances in Commonwealth and Asian Games. Announcing the launch of ‘Opex London 2012’, Maken said the country expects more medals in London […]

    Amla, De Villiers star in SA’s 231-run victory over Holland

    Contrasting centuries from Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers guided South Africa to a comprehensive 231-run victory over the Netherlands in their Group B match in Mohali on Thursday. Put into bat by the Netherlands captain Peter Borren, South Africa overcame an extremely lethargic start before Amla (113, 130 balls, 8X4) and De Villiers (134, […]

    WC 2011: Canada restrict Pakistan to 184

    Showing outstanding display of bowling and fielding, Canada restrict Pakistan to 184 in 43 overs in a group A match of the cricket World Cup at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday. Earlier, Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi won the toss and elected to bat first. Pakistan rested fast bowler Shoaib Akthar while Canada left […]

    Netherlands wins toss; opts to field against SA

    At Mohali a short while ago, South Africa were 26 for 0 against the Netherlands in a Group-B clash of the on-going ICC Cricket World Cup. All India Radio is broadcasting live commentary on the match on the Rajdhani and FM Gold Channels. Earlier in the day, the Oranje had won the toss and opted […]