London:West Indies legend Alvin Kallicharran is confident home advantage will boost the Caribbean side's fortunes in the cricket World Cup beginning March 13.
Mumbai:West Indies great Garfield Sobers said on Wednesday he was confident Australia would bounce back from their recent form slump and make a strong title defence at next month's World Cup in the Caribbean.
Colombo: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting predicted a tough and fiery contest in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final match against host Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium here on Friday, saying his team would not succumb to adverse conditions or hostile crowds.
Colombo: Australian skipper Ricky Ponting predicted a tough and fiery contest in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final match against host Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium here on Friday, saying his team would not succumb to adverse conditions or hostile crowds.
Kolkata; Branded as chokers for invariably failing to deliver the goods in crunch games, Indian captain Saurav Ganguly and his men's ability to handle pressure in tight situations will be put to test during the six-match Limited Overs series against England beginning at the Eden Gardens on Saturday.
Kolkata; Branded as chokers for invariably failing to deliver the goods in crunch games, Indian captain Saurav Ganguly and his men's ability to handle pressure in tight situations will be put to test during the six-match Limited Overs series against England beginning at the Eden Gardens on Saturday.
Kolkata; Branded as chokers for invariably failing to deliver the goods in crunch games, Indian captain Saurav Ganguly and his men's ability to handle pressure in tight situations will be put to test during the six-match Limited Overs series against England beginning at the Eden Gardens on Saturday.
Christchurch (New Zealand): New Zealand will fight to redress the "slur" that belittled its last series victory over England when the first Test starts on Wednesday. Kiwi captain Stephen Fleming believes the 2-1 series win in England in 1999 was given