Chennai: West Indies Captain Brian Lara on Friday dismissed on-field altercation between players and said it was part of the game and sought to downplay the recent spat involving Aussie spearhead Glenn McGrath and Ramnaresh Sarwan.
Port Elizabeth: Big-hitting Andrew Symonds took defending champion Australia into its third successive World Cup final on Tuesday and then admitted he could be reduced to a supporting role in Sunday's finale at the Wanderers.
Johannesburg: Defending champion Australia demonstrated its ruthless ambition to hang onto its title as it stormed into the World Cup final with a brutal execution of Sri Lanka at Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.
Johannesburg: Defending champion Australia demonstrated its ruthless ambition to hang onto its title as it stormed into the World Cup final with a brutal execution of Sri Lanka at Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.
Durban: Kenya veteran Asif Karim admitted on Tuesday his own extraordinary World Cup return against reigning champions Australia had stunned him.
Port Elizabeth: Groundsmen at St George's Park hit back on Monday at growing criticism over their pitches ahead of Tuesday's World Cup semi-final clash between Australia and Sri Lanka.
Port Elizabeth: Groundsmen at St George's Park hit back on Monday at growing criticism over their pitches ahead of Tuesday's World Cup semi-final clash between Australia and Sri Lanka.
Port Elizabeth: Sri Lanka's Australian coach Dav Whatmore insists his team will have to be mentally strong if it is to beat the reigning champions in Tuesday's World Cup semi-final.
Port Elizabeth: Australian captain Ricky Ponting unveiled a menacing formula to defeat Sri Lanka in the World Cup semi-final on Tuesday.
Port Elizabeth: Australia's plans for its World Cup semi-final clash against Sri Lanka suffered a setback on Monday when batsman Damien Martyn was ruled out because of a broken finger.