January 30, 2015
INZAMAM-UL-HAQ: GREATS NEVER TO WIN AN ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP
There are countless talented cricketers who had worked tirelessly throughout their careers to have their hands on the coveted ICC Cricket World Cup trophy, but the title of world champion eluded them.
Source: ICC
January 30, 2015
ICC ANNOUNCES UMPIRE AND MATCH REFEREE APPOINTMENTS FOR ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the umpire and match referee appointments for the pool stage matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, which will be staged in Australia and New Zealand from 14 February to 29 March.
Source: ICC
January 29, 2015
ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP TOP 10: MOST EXPERIENCED PLAYERS
Playing on cricket’s biggest stage can be intimidating for even the most fearless of players. Teams playing in the ICC Cricket World Cup will rely on their most experienced tournament campaigners to guide younger cricketers through the six-week long tournament.
Source: ICC
January 29, 2015
ICC opts for World Cup 'Super Over'
The International Cricket Council has back-flipped on its initial decision to have joint winners in the event of a tie in the ICC Cricket World Cup final, announcing today a Super Over will instead be used to split a deadlock at the end of the match.
Source: Cricket Australia
January 27, 2015
Pakistan arrive for two-match ANZ ODI Series
Pakistan have arrived in New Zealand and are preparing for the two-match ANZ ODI Series v BLACKCAPS.
Source: New Zealand Cricket
January 26, 2015
Dhoni knocks back Cricket World Cup retirement talk
India captain MS Dhoni has fended off suggestions the cricket World Cup will be his international swansong.
Dhoni stepped down from Test cricket during his side's recent 2-0 series loss to Australia but says quitting limited-overs internationals had not crossed his mind.
Source: ONE News
January 26, 2015
Mother of boy murdered by dad at cricket training named Australian of the Year
Rosie Batty says she is thrilled to be named Australian of the Year, and will use the high profile position to expose and end domestic violence across the country.
The Victorian, whose 11-year-old son Luke was murdered by his father at cricket training almost a year ago, was named Australian of the Year 2015 on Sunday, in recognition of her campaigning against domestic violence in spite of overwhelming personal grief.
Source: NZ Herald News
January 26, 2015
Growing from strength to strength
The recent performance of Pakistan women’s ODI series at PCB’s off shore venue Sharjah has again put the limelight on the women players who recently defended their Asian Gold medal and gave the country its only gold medal at the Incheon Asian Games.
Source: The News
