Bangladesh will host India in a Group B World Cup game at the Shere Bangla stadium in Mirpur. The game will be the first one of the tournament and will be played on February 19. India will look to ensure that they can overcome their batting woes of recent times. In the warm-up game against [...]
The first game of the World Cup will be played between India and Bangladesh today at the Mirpur Stadium in Dhaka. Minnows Bangladesh had ensured India’s early exit in the first round of the 2007 edition at the Caribbeans and … Continue reading →
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.The Indians extracted revenge on the Bangladesh team in Mirpur in a convincing fashion, ensuring that their loss against the same team four years ago remained a distant dream. One player who had faltered then, took upon himself to play a very large percentage of the overs. In doing so, Sehwag’s score alone was the joint-fourth highest of the World Cup history. It was probably the first time...
28 years ago, I was rudely woken up by relatives screaming "We have won the World Cup". It is quite likely that Saturday’s final between India & Sri Lanka also ended around the same time as that game in 1983. I was well awake this time around!
I can’t recall exactly when I started following cricket with a lot of interest, but I definitely recall watching games from the 1985 World Cham...
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