DHAKA: Steven Finn claimed five wickets including a hat-trick to help England restrict hosts Australia to make an MCG record total of 344.  Australia lost nine wickets to set a 343-run target for England after the end of over-50 in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opener at the

DHAKA: England are now under pressure losing early wickets to chase Australia-set 343-run target in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opener on Saturday.Till the filling of the report, the English batsmen have scored 94 runs for six after the over-22 at the Melbourne Cricket

Match 1: Pool A. Played at Hagley Oval Chrischurch, New Zealand New Zealand 331 /6 (CJ Anderson 75, BB McCullam 65, KS Williamson 57, MJ Guptill 49, L Ronchi 29*, G Elliot 29, BMAJ Mendis 2/5, RAS Lakmal 2/62) beat Sri Lanka 233 All Out (HDRL Thirimanne 65, AD Mathews 46, K Sangakkara

DHAKA: The World Cup 2015 started with a comfortable 98-run victory of New Zealand over Sri Lanka at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday. Sri Lankan lost all wickets to score 233 runs while chasing the huge total of 332-run target set by the host. HDRL Thirimanne took the

DHAKA: Sri Lanka lave lost nine wickets while chasing hosts New Zealand-set 332-run target in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 on Saturday. Lankans, till the filing of the report, have scored 218 runs after the end of 42-over at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch. HDRL

DHAKA: Sri Lanka are chasing hosts New Zealand set 332-run target to win the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday.Lankans scored 75 runs for one in 15.1-over before Daniel Vettori has made a breakthrough for the Black Caps,

DHAKA: The hosts Australia are on way to build a responsible score against England in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opener on Saturday. Till the filling of the report, the hosts have scored 257 runs for five after the end of over-43 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Glenn Maxwell and

DHAKA: New Zealand set Sri Lanka a 332-run target  in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday.CJ Anderson scored 75 runs off 46 balls after blasting eight boundaries and two sixes.    Opener BB McCullum, who hit 10 fours and

It is still raining at 8: 15 AM in Melbourne. It is 14 February, the Valentines Day .The opening match of ICC world cup 2015. A full house about 100,000 is expected at iconic MCG, many of them may be Barmy Army. But it will be really sad if it gets washed out. On form and fitness

DHAKA: Sri Lanka and New Zealand are set for a fight in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday. The match will start at 4:00am Bangladesh time. The New Zealand team has spruced up its cricket machine one part at a time over the

DHAKA: New Zealand batsmen are facing Sri Lankan bowlers in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday.The match started at 4:00am Bangladesh time after Lankan captain chose to bowl first as won toss.The New Zealand team has

The grand gala opening ceremony of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was launched amidst great fanfare and gaiety simultaneously from Hagley Oval, Christchurch and Sidney Myer Music Bowl; Melbourne It was definitely an event to remember. It was at Sidney Myer Music Bowl; Melbourne .It

DHAKA: Former cricketers, analysts and noted artistes hoped that Tigers will do better in World Cup 2015 if they emerge with a good start in their first match against Afghanistan. The experts came up with the hope in a roundtable, arranged by one of the leading Bangla dailies of the

DHAKA: With thousands in attendance and millions watching around the world, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opened in spectacular fashion with star-laden events in both Christchurch and Melbourne.Featuring sporting and entertainment icons, cultural performances and impressive

DHAKA: The ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 got off with a bang in Christchurch Thursday as a colorful crowd in the tens of thousands packed in to North Hagley Park in New Zealand to witness a spectacular opening ceremony.A two-hour extravaganza that featured 1000 performers, including past and

DHAKA: Ireland beat Bangladesh by four wickets in the last warm-up match of the ICC World Cup 2015 in Sydney on Thursday.Ireland reached the Bangladesh-set 190-run target in 48.5-over at Blacktown Olympic Park Oval.     Taijul Islam picked up two wickets while Al-Amin Hossain, Shakib

DHAKA: Ireland are facing Bangladesh bowlers, chasing a target of 190 runs to win in the last warm-up match before the ICC World Cup 2015 at Blacktown Olympic Park Oval in Sydney on Thursday. Bangladesh have scored 189 runs in 48.2 overs with losing all the wickets. While the Irish

World Crickets mega event ICC World Cup 2015 will be ceremoniously launched tomorrow 12 February 2014 with two spectacular events in Australia and New Zealand. Sports capital of Australia Melbourne is already gripped with cricket fever being the host of what promising to be a grand gala

DHAKA: Like other thirteen participating teams Bangladesh has come to Australia New Zealand with a mission. They have a dream to win some matches and put in their best to advance to quarterfinals from a difficult group featuring two hosts Australia and New Zealand and two steady teams Sri

DHAKA: Australian High Commissioner Greg Wilcock on Monday said “cricket remains essential to our people-to-people ties – ties we saw renewed when Bangladesh hosted the ICC T20 World Cup last year”.He mentioned Australia’s support in Bangladesh’s achievement of test status