Thfire.com Everyday news that matters India, today, defeated Netherlands in the world cup match held at Delhi. With this win, India is now virtually into the quater-finals of the ICC World Cup 2011. The result of the match held today was not surprising as world no 1 test team India was predicted to win convincingly against the Netherlands. However, Netherlands gave India the upset scare ... Read More »
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Ireland Scripts History in ICC World Cup 2011
Ireland defeated England in the group state match of the ICC World Cup 2011 held today in chinnaswamy stadium, Bangalore, India. Ireland has scripted history by successfully chasing down 328 runs thereby becoming the first nation to make such run chase. Boy, i dont know where to start. I am thrilled to the core. Kevin O’Brien and Alex Cusack are ... Read More »
India wins the ICC World Cup opener against Bangladesh
The ICC World Cup 2011 opening match between India and Bangladesh has now been concluded with India securing a convincing 86 run win over the minnow Bangladesh. The match was scheduled to be a day and night match. Bangladesh won the toss and choose to field. Virender Sehwag was the star batsman for India, by scoring 175 runs. Virat Kohli, ... Read More »
Virender Sehwag scores 175 vs Bangladesh! Gets his revenge!
Indian Opening Batsman Virender Sehwag has kick started the ICC Cricket world cup 2011 with a bang by scoring 175 runs against Bangladesh. India and Bangladesh begin the world cup 2011 opening match in Mirpur, Bangladesh this saturday. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl first. Indian opening pair Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag played a sensible innings before ... Read More »
Cricket World Cup ad rates may touch Rs. 2.4 million per 10 Sec
You heard it right! A 10 second ad slot for the world cup finals may cost upto Rs. 2.4 million if only the local favorite India reaches the finals predicts ESPN Star sports, the official media partner to telecast the 2011 Cricket World Cup. The readers should note the current market price for the 10 sec ad slot is unknown. ... Read More »
Cricket World Cup 2011 mascot named ‘Stumpy’
Just 200 days left to go for the massive Cricket World cup 2011, the major issue of naming the mascot has come to an end. The Mascot has been named “Stumpy” that represents The Elephant which is the national animal of Sri Lanka. Earlier, there were talks of naming the mascot as The Googly.Since the name was previously used in ... Read More »