2010 T20 World Cup News
Umesh Yadav: Ace of Pace
It is official. Praveen Kumar is out of the T20 World Cup and Umesh Yadav is in. It is difficult to believe that at the age of 19, when … [Read More...]
Brett Lee out of T20 World Cup 2010
Injury woes continued for the experienced Australian pace bowler Brett Lee ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup hampering his hopes of making … [Read More...]
India wins ICC twenty20 cricket world cup
India wins first twenty20 cricket world cup by defeating Pakistan at Wanderers cricket stadium in South Africa. It is another unforgettable … [Read More...]
India in 20-20 cricket world cup final
India and Pakistan reached first 20-20 cricket world cup finals by beating Australia and New Zealand. Young cricketers of subcontinent … [Read More...]
2010 T20 Worldcup Matches
England wins 2010 T20 Cricket world cup
England won cricket world cup for first time in 35 years. England crushed Australia in the finals to win 2010 T20 Cricket world cup. England … [Read More...]
Barbecued in Barbados
Is Team India headed in the same direction in the T20 World Cup 2010 as it had in 2009? Will all the Super 8 matches be lost? If yesterday's … [Read More...]
Will Pace replace Spin?
‘Spin’ seems to be the in thing in T20 today. Many IPL matches had a spinner opening the innings. In the ICC T20 World Cup matches … [Read More...]
T20 World Cup preview: South Africa Vs India
South Africa will open their campaign against India at the Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia on Sunday and this could be a tough … [Read More...]
T20 Reviews: India Vs Afghanistan
Venue/Date: Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia, 1 May 2010. India won toss and elected to field T20 debut: Murali Vijay (India) Player … [Read More...]
2010 T20 Worldcup Analysis
Why India failed to reach T20 semi-finals?
Indian cricket team failed to reach semi-finals in 2010 T20 Cricket world cup. Despite having talented and experience, they failed to win a single game in Super 8. Mahendra Singh Dhoni became a hero for Indian cricket fans after 2007 T20 world cup victory but Dhoni became villain after this disastrous tournament. Reasons for India's failure: 1. Captaincy: This is the worst performance … [Read More...]
IPL Vs T20 Cricket world cup
If you observe semi-final line-up of 2010 T20 world cup, one can easily find one interesting thing. Those countries whose players have not participated actively in the 2010 IPL have reached semi-finals in T20 Cricket world cup. T20 World cup semi-finalists: 1. Australia: They are not defeating teams but are decimating. Most of them decided to take rest and prepared well for … [Read More...]
South Africa T20 world cup team analysis
Barring 1992 World cup which marked South Africa's re-entry into International cricketing arena, Proteas have been tipped as one of the contenders for each of four 50 over world cups and two World T20 tournaments since then. Sadly, they've never progressed into finals, let alone winning the crown. Herschelle Gibbs has been given another opportunity after good IPL season recently and will … [Read More...]
New Zealand T20 world cup team analysis
The Kiwis, the blackcaps, the technicians... New Zealand team is called by several names but sadly, they've rarely achieved some nouns in front, like World champions and thus, local New Zealand countrymen support other sports more than their cricket team. New Zealand were semi-finalists in inaugural T20 world cup back in 2007 and their performance didn't dip too much second time around … [Read More...]
Afghanistan T20 World Cup Team Analysis
When you think Afghanistan, you think of bombs in bazaars, landmines on roads, guns, abject poverty. But come May 1st, Afghanistan will play India in its first T20 World cup match ever at St. Lucia in the West Indies. Afghanistan managed to qualify for the tournament by beating Ireland and U.A.E. in the qualifiers in February. Afghanistan in T20 Cricket world cup: Group: C Other … [Read More...]
West Indies T20 world cup team analysis
Cricket has got richer in last decade but for West Indies, despite being one of oldest teams and plenty of fan following, health of wealth isn't improving (at the exception of few players who're collecting handsome checks from IPL in India and T20 Big Bash in Australia). It's important for International community to save West Indies cricket and hence ICC has given Caribbean World cup 2010, just … [Read More...]
Sri Lanka T20 World cup team analysis
Sri Lanka was the best team of last World T20 tournament, in June 2009, racing into finals undefeated until Pakistan snatched the final prize. Now, May 2010 comes with another opportunity for Kumar Sangakkara's men to go that one step further. Sri Lanka with a win percentage of 60, only Pakistan and South Africa have a better strike in the international game. Mercifully, the projected … [Read More...]
Australian T20 team analysis
Australia have struggled to come to terms with the demands of Twenty20 cricket but are taking steps to ensure they will not be embarrassed again in the West Indies. Michael Clarke will captain Australia squad for T20 world cup 2010 as Ricky Ponting, the Test & ODI captain, has quit the shortest format of the game. Michael Clarke has only lost 1 out of 5 Twenty20 games he has lead … [Read More...]
Pakistan T20 team analysis
Pakistan squad for Twenty20 world cup 2010 contains only 7 players who were a part of 2009 tournament which Pak team won. Defending their champions tag will not be easy for green team as several of their players were punished for poor performance in Australia 4 months ago and hence quite a few newer players have been given opportunity in this West Indies world cup. Pakistan captain … [Read More...]
Impact players in T20 World cup
The World Twenty20 in the West Indies follows the Indian Premier League. List of top batsman and bowlers reveal the players who could make the difference between delight and disaster. The lists of the top 10 batsmen and bowlers in West Indies in 50-over cricket reveal that South Africa, Sri Lanka and New Zealand have the personnel for success. The list does not include West Indians or … [Read More...]
Featured Twenty20 World Articles
Women’s T20 World Cup :Team India
It is common knowledge that the T20 World Cup tournament 2010 commenced on April 30th in the West Indies. What is not so commonly known is the fact that the same country will also host the Women's T20 World Cup tournament simultaneously. Men's cricket hogs all the media attention, however insignificant the match may be. Women’s cricket sadly has few takers. The inaugural edition … [Read More...]
Vinay Kumar: Team India’s lone new face
Ever heard of the Davangere Express? No, I am not referring to any train that goes to Davangere, a small town in Karnataka. Rather a promising cricketer from Karnataka, who hails from this place has been given this epithet by his Ranji and IPL teammates. March 26,2010, turned out to be a memorable day for 26 year old R. Vinay Kumar, a day his labours of many years bore fruit. His father … [Read More...]
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