 Kevin Pietersen thrived in his new position as opener, hitting a blistering 66 off 78 balls as England renewed their rivalry with Pakistan in a World Cup warm-up on Friday.© AFP England is giving Pakistan the silent treatment despite sharing the same hotel in Bangladesh as they fine tune their World Cup preparations.© ANI  Thu, 17 Feb 2011 21:44:51 GMTIndia skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has warned controversial fast bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth to cut out the hot-headed theatrics at the World Cup.© AFP  Thu, 17 Feb 2011 10:59:52 GMTEngland fast bowler Stuart Broad admitted he was keeping his distance from Pakistan as the teams prepared for their first meeting since the 'spot-fixing' scandal.© AFP Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:42:14 GMTThe first practice match between Bangladesh and Pakistan in the run up to the World Cup saw all tickets sold out but half-empty stands, leading to charges of mismanagement, a media report said Thursday.© IANS Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:32:09 GMTNew Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has said that despite the heavy defeat in the warm-up game against India, his team was capable of progressing deep into the World Cup.© ANI Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:12:43 GMTNew Zealand all-rounder Brendon McCullum has admitted that a confidence crisis is dogging his team ahead of their World Cup campaign.© ANI Thu, 17 Feb 2011 06:48:34 GMTAustralian captain Ricky Ponting was “selfish” in batting at No.3 when his struggling middle-order needed runs in the World Cup warm-up game against South Africa, according to former Australian fast bowler Rodney Hogg.© ANI Thu, 17 Feb 2011 06:46:01 GMTAustralia has been playing anything like the defending World Cup champions since they arrived in India, but vice-captain Michael Clarke claims that the two warm-up games have been a “good hitout”.© ANI  Wed, 16 Feb 2011 17:14:51 GMTMahendra Singh Dhoni smashed a blazing century to set up India's crushing 117-run victory over New Zealand in a World Cup warm-up match on Wednesday.© AFP Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:33:55 GMTWarm-up games ahead of the World Cup would have helped the Feroze Shah Kotla to assess its facilities for the mega event, feels a top official of the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA).© IANS  Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:29:51 GMTSuperstar batsman Sachin Tendulkar returned to bolster India on Wednesday as the World Cup favourites smashed a mammoth 360 in their last warm-up game before the much-anticipated tournament opener.© AFP  Wed, 16 Feb 2011 10:59:51 GMTPakistan coach Waqar Younis has admitted worries over mercurial Shoaib Akhtar's poor form ahead of the World Cup that has left the team's pace attack without a spearhead.© AFP  Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:44:51 GMTStuart Broad grabbed a five-wicket haul as England doused late resistance from big-hitting Rizwan Cheema to carve out a narrow 16-run victory over Canada in a World Cup warm-up game on Wednesday.© AFP  Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:14:51 GMTInternational cricket chiefs Wednesday demanded that stadium bosses in Colombo make changes to ensure there is no repeat of chaotic scenes during a World Cup warm-up match.© AFP Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:39:48 GMTEngland fast bowler Stuart Broad was struck down with sickness, leaving him doubtful for the first warm-up game against Canada.© ANI  Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:59:52 GMTAustralian vice-captain Michael Clarke has dismissed his team's disappointing form in warm-up games and vowed to shape up in time for the World Cup, starting Saturday.© AFP Wed, 16 Feb 2011 03:51:49 GMTDefending champions Australia lost their second warm-up game for the World Cup as they went down by seven wickets to South Africa in Bangalore Tuesday.© IANS  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 18:29:51 GMTRyan ten Doeschate hit a brilliant 98 not out to guide the Netherlands to a two-wicket upset win over Kenya in a World Cup warm-up match here Tuesday, sending a timely warning to tournament rivals.© AFP  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 18:14:51 GMTAndre Botha and Kevin O'Brien hit resolute half-centuries to carry Ireland to a final over, four-wicket victory in a World Cup warm-up game against Zimbabwe on Tuesday.© AFP |
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 | Sat, 12 Feb 2011 04:00 GMT (09:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 1st Match, R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo West Indies won by 61 runs | | Sat, 12 Feb 2011 04:00 GMT (09:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 2nd Match, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Sri Lanka won by 156 runs | | Sat, 12 Feb 2011 08:30 GMT (14:00 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 3rd Match, Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong (D/N) Bangladesh won by 9 wickets | | Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:00 GMT (14:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 4th Match, Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur (D/N) New Zealand won by 32 runs | | Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:00 GMT (14:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 5th Match, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai (D/N) South Africa won by 8 wickets | | Sun, 13 Feb 2011 09:00 GMT (14:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 6th Match, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (D/N) India won by 38 runs | | Tue, 15 Feb 2011 04:00 GMT (09:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 7th Match, Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur Ireland won by 4 wickets | | Tue, 15 Feb 2011 04:00 GMT (09:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 8th Match, Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Netherlands won by 2 wickets | | Tue, 15 Feb 2011 08:30 GMT (14:00 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 9th Match, Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur (D/N) Pakistan won by 89 runs | | Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:00 GMT (14:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 10th Match, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore (D/N) South Africa won by 7 wickets | | Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:00 GMT (14:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 11th Match, R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets | | Wed, 16 Feb 2011 03:30 GMT (09:00 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 12th Match, Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah England won by 16 runs | | Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:00 GMT (14:30 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 13th Match, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai (D/N) India won by 117 runs | | Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:30 GMT (14:00 IST) | World Cup Warm-up Matches 2011, 14th Match, Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah England won by 67 run |
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