Despite Defiant Bangla Pushing Hard, India Enter the Semifinals of CWC 2015
March 22, 2015 R K Gupta
Bangladesh Cricket, Cricket, Cricket World Cup, ICC, indian cricket, Indian Sport NewsMS Dhoni had a good toss to win against Bangladesh as Indian openers began with a 75-run first wicket stand. And though star batsman Virat Kohli fell cheaply after Shikhar Dhawan’s wicket, India still had Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja, who ensured that their team crossed the psychological 300+ mark. Towering […]
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Sri Lanka Wilt Against South Africa in the First Quarterfinal of CWC 2015
March 19, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, ICC, South African cricket, Sri LankaFor the charged-up Sri Lankans, the quarterfinal against South Africa was reduced to an anti-climax after they played superbly all through the tournament. Even in a couple of defeats, they never surrendered tamely. They batted well, bowled well and excelled in the field but on Wednesday, all their hard work came to naught. Everything looked […]
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CWC 2015 Match 42: One Victory for Pakistan Sends Two Teams in Quarterfinals
March 19, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, ICC, Ireland Cricket, Pakistan CricketOne month ago, when Pakistan lost its World Cup opener against India, major Pakistani cities witnessed rioting in the streets as if the nation had lost the World Cup even before it could properly get underway. In reporting that match on these pages, this author had written that Pakistan could still qualify for the knock-out […]
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World Cup 2015 Match 41: West Indies Enter Quarterfinals After Beating UAE
March 19, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, ICC, UAE Cricket, West Indies CricketAt MacLean Park on Sunday, the mood in West Indies dressing room was glum. It was understandable because even if UAE were not expected to cause a big problem, Jason Holder’s team needed a victory to remain in quarterfinal contention. Anything short of that would have knocked them out of the World Cup. The weather […]
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CWC 2015 Match 4o: Starc Leads Aussie Bowlers in Scotland’s 7-Wicket Debacle
March 15, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket Australia, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, ICC, Scotland CricketWeather at Hobart played tantrums on Saturday. After winning the toss, Australia asked Scotland to bat first. Ideally Clarke would choose to have a first go on a fresh pitch but he decided otherwise with an early victory in his mind. Abandonment would have created problems for Australia as they could run into South Africa […]
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Powered by Raina and Dhoni, India Ends Undefeated in the League-Phase
March 15, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, CWC2015, ICC, indian cricket, Indian Sport News, Zimbabwe CricketOn Saturday night, Auckland looked like Delhi, Mumbai or Mohali with 30,000 Indian fans rooting for India in the 39th match of CWC 2015. After Zimbabwe had scored 287, India chased down their highest target in World Cup matches to win by six wickets. After 4 wickets had fallen, a power-packed partnership between Suresh Raina […]
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England Get Something to Cheer in Their Farewell Match Against Afghanistan
March 14, 2015 R K Gupta
Afghanistan Cricket, Cricket, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, England Cricket, ICCOn a day ruined by rain, England bid adieu to the 2015 World Cup at the Sydney Cricket Ground on a disappointing note. Despite their victory over Afghanistan in the last league match, the mood in the English camp was as dismal as the weather in Sydney on Friday. The Afghanis were asked to bat […]
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CWC 2015 Match 37: Brave Bangla Nearly Pulled the Rug From Under Kiwis’ Feet
March 13, 2015 R K Gupta
Bangladesh Cricket, Cricket, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, ICC, New Zealand CricketThough New Zealand ended the group stage without losing a single match, they faced a scare against the committed Bangladeshi team. The hero of the match against England Mahmudullah scored another century and with useful contributions coming from Soumya Sarkar and Sabbir Rahman, helped Bangladesh reach a commendable 288 against a team that is being […]
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AB de Villiers Shines Yet Again in Easy Win Over UAE in Match 36 of CWC 2015
March 13, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, ICC, South African cricket, UAE CricketSouth Africa kept their record of scoring 300-plus runs intact in this World Cup, whenever they have batted first. UAE were never expected to cause much worry anyway but they caused South Africa some early anxiety. There were some problems attributable to the nature of pitch at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington. In middle overs, […]
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Match 35 CWC 2015: Sanga, Dilshan Tons Take Sri Lanka to Big Win Over Scotland
March 12, 2015 R K Gupta
Cricket, Cricket World Cup, CWC2015, ICC, Kumar Sangakkara, Scotland Cricket, Sri LankaKumar Sangakkara has announced his retirement from ODIs after the World Cup. One will wonder why after such a record-breaking performance. If he sticks to his decision, Sanga will be one world cricketer, who would hang his boots in the zenith of his personal glory. After equaling the record of three consecutive ODI hundreds, he […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRANNOY H. S. | 62,410 |
| 2 | Viktor AXELSEN | 61,500 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 58,580 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 55,060 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 52,440 |