Opener Imrul Kayes smashed an unbeaten 73 to help Bangladesh to a six-wicket win over Netherlands on Monday, boosting the co-hosts’ chances of reaching the World Cup quarter-finals.
Opener Imrul Kayes smashed an unbeaten 73 to help Bangladesh to a six-wicket win over Netherlands on Monday, boosting the co-hosts’ chances of reaching the World Cup quarter-finals.
ABU DHABI - Tyger and Yogi Group made it two-out-of-two in the United Bank Limited Twenty20 Trophy cricket tournament at Zayed cricket stadium.
Reigning champions Australia eased into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 60-run victory over Group A makeweights Kenya at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.
MUMBAI - New Zealand team management said it was too early to draw firm conclusions about the injury to paceman Kyle Mills, who limped off while bowling in Sunday’s match against Canada.
New Zealand booked their passage from Group A in to the World Cup quarter-finals after Brendon McCullum set up a 97-run victory with a chanceless century.
Michael Clarke’s 93 helped Australia overcome a mid-innings wobble as the champions made 324 for six against Kenya in a World Cup Group A match on Sunday.
India endured a steady stream of biting cynicism after their World Cup Nagpur nightmare while New Zealand and defending champions Australia eyed wrapping up quarter-final places.
McCullum posted a well-timed 101 and Taylor bludgeoned 74 from 44 balls as New Zealand reached 358 for six against Canada, moving within reach of a guaranteed World Cup quarterfinals spot.
NAGPUR, INDIA - South Africa skipper Graeme Smith said on Saturday that successfully chasing nearly 300 to beat India was a “massive thing” for his team after a confidence-sapping defeat to England.
South Africa backed paceman Dale Steyn’s five-wicket burst with their batting depth to end India’s winning run with a thrilling three-wicket victory in the World Cup on Saturday.