Sri Lanka slump in battle for survival

NELSON - Bangladesh kept their World Cup quarter-final hopes alive when they defeated Scotland by six wickets in Nelson on Thursday, achieving the second highest successful run-chase in tournament history. In a Pool A match of tumbling national ...

Teams and officials for the World Cup Pool B match between Pakistan and South Africa to be played at Eden Park, Auckland on Saturday (14:00 local/01:00 GMT): Teams Pakistan (from): Misbah-ul-Haq (captain), Ahmed Shehzad, Nasir Jamshed, Sarfraz ...

Double celebration for Tigers after best run chase NELSON: Bangladesh held a double celebration yesterday, beating Scotland with their best run chase and closing in on a World Cup quarter-final berth. Their 322-4 to overhaul Scotland's 318-8 with ...

Kyle Coetzer smashed the first ever hundred by a Scotland batsman at the World Cups but Tamim Iqbal's 100-ball 95 turned out to be the match-winner as Bangladesh survived a scare to overcome Scotland by six wickets. Coetzer slammed a record ...

Comment · print · T T T+· T- Scoreboard on Thursday from the Cricket World Cup Pool A match between Bangladesh and Scotland at Saxton Oval: Kyle Coetzer c Soumya Sarkar b Nasir Hossain 156 Calum MacLeod c Mamadullah b Mortaza 11 ...

Kyle Coetzer smashed the first ever hundred by a Scotland batsman at the World Cups to help Preston Mommsen's side post a daunting target against a rather lacklustre Bangaldesh side. Coetzer became the first ever Scotland player to score a hundred ...

Nelson, New Zealand Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl in the Cricket World Cup Pool A match against Scotland at Saxton Oval. The match offers Bangladesh a chance to take a major step towards the tournament quarterfinals. After a ...

Squads and officials for Thursday's World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Bangladesh at Saxton Oval in Nelson (11:00 local/22:00 GMT Mar 04): Scotland (from): Preston Mommsen (capt), Kyle Coetzer, Richie Berrington, Freddie Coleman, Matthew ...

Sri Lanka fast bowler Suranga Lakmal has been fined for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code for Players and Players Support Personnel during his side's Pool A match of World Cup 2015 against England at Wellington on Sunday. Lakmal was fined 30 per ...