McLaren looking to better his performance in coming matches

After bowling a match-winning spell of 5-19 to lead South Africa to a comprehensive victory in their opening T20 international against West Indies, all-rounder Ryan McLaren said that he would be looking to better his performance in the coming matches.

McLaren five-for helps South Africa beat West Indies by 13 runs

Jacques Kallis scored a 45-ball 53 to set up a total of 136 for 7 for South Africa and Ryan McLaren took career-best figures of 5-19 to lead South Africa to an easy 13-run win over West Indies in the first T20 international at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium here.

South Africa, West Indies look to put WC debacle behind

The World T20 is done and over with and England has walked away with the honours but the biggest disappointment of the mega event was, once again, the performance of South Africa in a big tournament. They once again “choked” under pressure failing to make it to the semi-finals and would be looking to get things back on track and restore some self-belief, as they open their tour of the West Indies with back to back T20 matches against the home team on Wednesday and Thursday at the Vivian Richards Ground in Antigua.

Deandra Dottin kicks off Women’s World T20 with fastest ever T20 ton

West Indian Deandra Dottin got the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup off to as stupendous start, by becoming the first woman cricketer to hit a T20 hundred, which was also the fastest hundred in the history of the format.

Paul Collingwood not happy with D/L method in T20s

Frustrated England skipper, Paul Collingwood, expressed his displeasure at the Duckworth Lewis system being used for rain-affected matches in T20 cricket after his team lost to West Indies in the rain-curtailed match of the T20 World Cup, saying that the rules need to be changed for this format of the game.

England falls victim to rain rules as West Indies qualifies for super eight

West Indies qualified for the super eights with an eight-wicket win over England by the Duckworth Lewis method as rain played spoilsport at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Monday.

Gayle counting on home advantage for West Indies

West Indies skipper and flamboyant opening batsman, Chris Gayle, believes that the hosts have a very good chance of claiming their maiden T20 World Cup title since they will have the advantage of playing in their own backyard.

Sarwan confident of West Indies’ chances in T20 WC

Former West Indian skipper Ramnaresh Sarwan believes that the home advantage will give West Indies the edge in the ICC World Twenty20 beginning on Friday. West Indies haven’t won a multi-team competition since 2004, when they won the Champions Trophy in England, and after six tumultuous years Sarwan said the team needed its supporters to back them to the hilt.

Uthappa, Dravid demolish Knight Riders

Watching Robin Uthappa crush the Kolkata bowlers to pieces, only one thing kept cropping up in my mind – why the hell is this man not in India’s T20 World Cup team?! This was not the first time that Robin had bailed Bangalore out of trouble and took them home, and with the kind of form he is in, it certainly wouldn’t be the last!

It’s Dada all the way as KKR thump Daredevils by 14 runs

If there is anything that the third season of Indian Premier League has shown us, it’s that the captain can do wonders for a team. Sachin Tendulkar has led Mumbai Indians from the front and Shane Warne has scripted a remarkable comeback for the Rajasthan Royals… and now it’s the Dada of Indian cricket, Sourav Ganguly.

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