March11 World Cup 2007 Officially Open by: James Nixon West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers has declared the World Cup open in Jamaica in a $2.6 million event that lasted over three hours.
March11 CW World Cup Countdown. Day 15 – South Africa by: Kev Goughy Cursed, jinxed or just not good enough? Whatever the reason, South Africa’s previous adventures in World Cup Land have been eventful but ultimately disappointing.
March11 Hayden on course for Scotland by: Alex Crampton Matthew Hayden is expected to recover from his broken toe in time for Australia’s first World Cup game against Scotland.
March11 Scots want regular Eng matches by: Zac Gelman Craig Wright has today advocated a regular home series between his side and the English in a bid to boost cricket in his home country.
March11 Pitches cause rethink by: Richard Edmunds The warm-up matches have clearly shown that the predicted high scores in World Cup 2007 look unlikely to occur.
March10 CW World Cup Countdown. Day 14 – Pakistan by: Eddie Sanders Benjamin Franklin was reputed to have said: ‘Only two things in life are certain – death and taxes’.
March10 Woolmer not carried away by win by: Zac Gelman Despite beating the number one side in the world, Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer was not prepared to get carried away on the eve of the WC.
March10 Fleming looking to make amends by: Zac Gelman Stephen Fleming is eyeing revenge over England in this week’s WC opener, after England eliminated NZ in the CB tri-series last month.
March10 Sehwag vows the runs will come by: James Nixon Indian opening batsman Virender Sehwag has promised captain Rahul Dravid that he will score plenty of runs in the World Cup.
March10 WC set to hit England’s economy by: Zac Gelman England’s workplace productivity is set to be hit by over 270 million pounds during the World Cup, according to a study released today.