Incredible but true: Sunil Walson who was part of Kapil Devil's 1983 World Cup winning team, interestingly was never ever played for India in ODIs.
Steve Waugh's Australians held their nerve to lift the 1999 World Cup in England, while South Africa continued to grapple with their fate.
London:Sourav Ganguly struck a run-a-ball 23 but could not convert the start even though his side Northamptonshire stormed into the last eight stage of the Twenty20 Cup with an emphatic eight-wicket win over Gloucestershire at Bristol.
Auckland:New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming had extra cause to celebrate his 31st birthday after being named his country's player of the year.
Kolkata: Dashing southpaw Yuvraj Singh, disappointed at being left out of the Indian squad for the Test series against Australia, on Saturday vowed to deliver the goods in the coming triangular One-day series, which would have Zimbabwe as the third team.
Bangalore: Vice-captain Rahul Dravid, who kept wickets in the World Cup, indicated on Tuesday he is not keen to don the role of wicket-keeper and said it's a question of picking either Parthiv Patel or V S Thilak Naidu or Ajay Rathra.
Centurion (South Africa): India's Virender Sehwag is determined to make up for his lack of runs in the World Cup by firing on all cylinders during Saturday's key game against Pakistan.
Centurion (South Africa): India's Virender Sehwag is determined to make up for his lack of runs in the World Cup by firing on all cylinders during Saturday's key game against Pakistan.
Kolkata: Exide Industries, country's leading power storage solutions company, would sponsor the coming three-Test series between India and West Indies, beginning at Mumbai from October 9.
London: Australian fast bowler Stuart Clark has signed for Worcestershire as a replacement overseas player for the opening weeks of the upcoming county season.