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26th March, 2011
Sri Lanka thump sorry England, enter World Cup semis
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka ended England’s gruelling five-month global getaway with a comprehensive 10-wicket triumph on Saturday to set up a World Cup semi-final showdown against…
26th March, 2011
Swann’s ‘horseplay’ gives Anderson scars on the face
COLOMBO: England paceman James Anderson revealed on Saturday that he needed two stitches in his cheek after a bout of horseplay with teammate Graeme Swann.…
26th March, 2011
Fourth Quarter Final: England take on Sri Lanka
Welcome to Dawn.com’s live coverage of the ICC Cricket World Cup where readers will for the very first time get the opportunity to commentate on…
24th March, 2011
Depressed Michael Yardy out of England’s WC squad
COLOMBO: All-rounder Michael Yardy has been withdrawn from England’s World Cup squad because of depression, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Thursday.…
11th March, 2011
Bangladesh tail-enders stun England with victory
CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh tail-enders Shafiul Islam and Mahmudullah became the toast of the nation on Friday after steering their team to a stunning two-wicket World Cup…
2nd March, 2011
First World Cup upset as minnows Ireland beat England
BANGALORE: Kevin O’Brien struck the fastest-ever World Cup hundred as Ireland pulled off a sensational three-wicket win over England on Wednesday. Ireland won with five…
2nd March, 2011
Trott and Bell make Ireland toil as England reach 327
BANGALORE: Jonathan Trott made 92 out of England’s commanding 327 for eight against Ireland in the World Cup Wednesday as he equalled the record for…
2nd March, 2011
England choose to bat against desperate Ireland
BANGALORE: England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to bat against Ireland in a World Cup Group B match at the Chinnaswamy Stadium…
22nd February, 2011
England escape Dutch blow, win by six wickets
NAGPUR: Error-hit England survived a huge scare to get their World Cup bid off to a winning start with a six-wicket victory over the Netherlands…
22nd February, 2011
Confident Netherlands bat first against England
NAGPUR: Netherlands captain Peter Borren won the toss and elected to bat against England in the teams’ World Cup Group B opener at the VCA…
15th February, 2011
Morgan reveals quick recovery, puts England in a fix
LONDON: Injured batsman Eoin Morgan has said he will be back to fitness sooner than expected, boosting his chances of playing some part in England’s…
25th January, 2011
England's Swann sent home with bad back
MELBOURNE: England spinner Graeme Swann is returning home from Australia because of a lower back strain but should be fit for the World Cup, team…
14th January, 2011
India, SA, Australia, England to reach WC semis: Collingwood
DUBAI: With little more than a month to go for the ICC Cricket World Cup, England T20 captain and middle-order batsman Paul Collingwood has predicted…