Cricket
Australia in World Cup semis after crushing England
London, June 25 (AP/UNB) — Australia smothered top-ranked England by 64 runs at Lord's on Tuesday and ratcheted up the pressure on the home side to join the defending champion in the Cricket World Cup semifinals.
Australia post 285 against England
Dhaka, June 25 (UNB)— Defending champions Australia posted 285 runs for seven wickets against England on Tuesday at Lord’s, featuring a splendid century by captain Aaron Finch.
Cricket World Cup: Eoin Morgan will not try to stop booing of Smith & Warner
Dhaka, June 25 (UNB) - Captain Eoin Morgan will not try to prevent England fans booing Australia pair Steve Smith and David Warner during the World Cup match at Lord's on Tuesday, reports BBC.
England opt to bowl first against Australia
Dhaka, June 25 (UNB) - England won the toss and opted to bat first against Australia in their seventh match of the ongoing ICC Men’s World Cup at the Lord's, London on Tuesday.
England has dominated recent ODIs with Australia
London, Jun 25 (AP/UNB) — England goes into the Cricket World Cup group match against Australia at Lord's on Tuesday having dominated their recent matchups.
Scintillating Shakib hands Afghanistan 7th WC defeat
Dhaka, June 24 (UNB) - A scintillating Shakib Al Hasan handed Afghanistan their seventh consecutive defeat in the ongoing World Cup as Bangladesh won the match by 62 runs at Southampton on Monday.
Morgan content to let fans yell what they want at Aussies
London, June 24 (AP/UNB) — Steve Smith and David Warner did the crime and did the time, and England captain Eoin Morgan understands if cricket fans aren't willing to forgive them.
England seek World Cup rebound win at Australia's expense
London, June 24 (AP/UNB) — England loses. It just doesn't lose two games in a row very often.
Pakistan gets away with more dropped catches at World Cup
London , Jun 24 (AP/UNB) — In reviewing Pakistan's vital stand-and-deliver win over South Africa at Lord's, coach Mickey Arthur ran down his team's basics.
Pakistan set South Africa tough 309 to win at Lord's
London, June 23 (AP/UNB) — Pakistan put up 308-7 against South Africa after an 89 by the recalled Haris Sohail in a late flurry at Lord's in their Cricket World Cup match on Sunday.