Australian vice-captain Adam Gilchrist has denied rumors about his short term future saying he hasn’t planned anything at this stage.

West Indian legend Sir Vivian Richards has written off Australia’s chances of becoming the first team to win three consecutive World Cups.

South Africa and Pakistan players were evacuated from the Hilton Hotel in Trinidad because of a blast caused by a gas leak.

Runners-up in the last edition of the World Cup, India go to the West Indies hardly as one of the favorites to lift the trophy for the first time since 1983.

New Zealand fast bowler Mark Gillespie has been diagnosed with a viral infection after complaining of paralysis in his right arm.

Despite no clearance to play, Pakistan’s replacement bowlers Mohammad Sami and Yasir Arafat have left for the Caribbean.

India sailed to a 182-run win in the warm-up match against Netherlands, despite a valiant all-round performance by Ryan ten Doeschate.

New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming, when asked of his team’s prospects for the World Cup, said that the Black Caps were “perennial dark horses”.

Pakistan began their Caribbean experience by beating Canada by 77 runs in an all round performance today.

A fighting 88 by Jacob Oram could not prevent a Mashrafe Mortaza inspired Bangladesh from claiming a shock two wicket win at Bridgetown