It’s not just that there are so few Westerners;there are few anybodies. The ICC is displeased about half-empty stadiums,but won’t say so publicly.
The only non-Test nation in action at the World Cup overcame a top-order collapse to post 245 in the shortened contest before dismissing the Proteas for 207.
After losing their opening two games,neither Australia nor Sri Lanka can afford to fall to a third straight defeat if they want a realistic shot at reaching the semis.
England’s title defence is in trouble after losing to Afghanistan by 69 runs in one of the biggest shocks in the tournament’s history.
Australia have got themselves in a tangle at the World Cup,but skipper Pat Cummins is sure they can get out of it. Their next obstacle is Sri Lanka.
Brace yourself for fireworks in Ahmedabad when two bitter cricket foes go head to head in a crucial World Cup clash at Narendra Modi Stadium.
Pat Cummins’ men are back in action in India with a crucial match in Lucknow between two of the world’s top-four ranked one-day teams.
Half a century after competing in cricket’s first World Cup,Margaret Jennings and Lorraine Hill will be cheering on Australia’s current women’s side at the Junction Oval on Thursday.
Australia will never know what might have happened if Mitch Marsh had taken a difficult catch from Virat Kohli. But afterwards,he stole the match away from them.
As opening games go,it doesn’t get much tougher than a clash against the favourites and hosts. Follow all the action as Pat Cummins’ men take on India in Chennai.
There is intrigue about Australia’s opening World Cup match against India in Chennai,and question marks about the long-term viability of the one-day format.