Thursday, February 9, 2012

‘2011 World Cup’ Section

Tendulkar won’t stop – Kirsten

Monday, April 4, 2011 10:15

Sachin Tendulkar has said he is still enjoying his cricket and doesn't see any reason to hang up his boots, while Gary Kirsten said he didn't think Tendulkar would stop playing just yet

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Sore heads, bleary eyes, great memories

Monday, April 4, 2011 9:07

The morning after winning the World Cup the Indian team had an appointment with the president

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We felt the pressure – Dhoni

Monday, April 4, 2011 0:56

MS Dhoni said India's players had felt anxiety throughout the World Cup, but they had planned it for 18 months and were dedicated to winning it for each other first

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Dhoni acknowledges role of quartet

Monday, April 4, 2011 0:55

MS Dhoni said that Indian cricket was in its current position because of the 1983 World Cup win and the emergence of Sachin Tendulkar, Anil Kumble, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid

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‘India were a step ahead of us’ – Sangakkara

Monday, April 4, 2011 0:03

Kumar Sangakkara, the Sri Lanka captain, took heart from his team's performance to reach the final of the World Cup but described the defeat to India in Mumbai as "hugely disappointing"

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Century no consolation for Jayawardene

Sunday, April 3, 2011 19:16

Mahela Jayawardene has said his sublime century in the World Cup final was no consolation following his team's six-wicket defeat

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Malinga says wet ball hampered bowling

Sunday, April 3, 2011 18:57

Lasith Malinga has said he could not bowl yorkers in the final against India because the ball was wet, while Muttiah Muralitharan said the inability of the spinners to get wickets caused the loss

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Sangakkara leads ICC’s World Cup XI

Sunday, April 3, 2011 16:42

Kumar Sangakkara was named captain of the ICC's team of the World Cup 2011 that is dominated by players from India and Sri Lanka, with seven spots going to the finalists

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India fined for slow over-rate

Sunday, April 3, 2011 15:35

India have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during the World Cup final in Mumbai against Sri Lanka

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‘We’re going to miss Murali terribly’ – Sangakkara

Sunday, April 3, 2011 2:18

Kumar Sangakkara rued not being able to give Muttiah Muralitharan the perfect send-off in what was his final international appearance for Sri Lanka

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