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Sri Lanka cry foul over Gilchrist's ball-in-glove ploy
Gilchrist, whose record-breaking 149 led Australia to their fourth World Cup title, said he had a squash ball in one of his gloves to give him a better grip.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 05-Dec-2007 01:17

Bloggers attack World Cup telecast
Former Australian cricketer Steve Waugh, gave vent to his disgust by stating that the telecast in India was "unwatchable".
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 05-Dec-2007 01:02

$700,000 spent on WC closing ceremony
Barbados taxpayers ended up shelling out over $700,000 for the grand closing ceremony that brought the curtain down on a dull World Cup.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 05-Dec-2007 00:47

Why the 2007 World Cup was a flop
Was the 2007 edition of Cricket World Cup, world's third largest and most viewed sporting event, a flop?
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 05-Dec-2007 00:32

Australian press lament 'tour de farce'
Australians on Monday were shaking their heads at the bizarre ending to the biggest event in cricket's One-day calendar.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 05-Dec-2007 00:17

No over-reaction to Final farce: Speed
Officials whose error led to the farcical finish in the World Cup Final do still have a future in cricket, according to Malcolm Speed.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 05-Dec-2007 00:02

Jeff Crowe takes blame for farce
In less than six months after the ICC put the match referee in total control of the fate of a cricket match, came a major embarrassment.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 04-Dec-2007 23:47

Squash ball does the trick for Gilchrist
Record breaking run scorer Adam Gilchrist has revealed the secret of his batting success at the final - a squash ball inside his batting glove.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 04-Dec-2007 23:32

McGrath rates Lara just ahead of Tendulkar
Australia pace bowler Glenn McGrath rated Brian Lara just ahead of Sachin Tendulkar among the batsmen he has bowled against in a 14-year international career.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 04-Dec-2007 23:17

Aus destined to be on cutting edge: Buchanan
John Buchanan said it was his nation's destiny to be at the cutting edge of cricket after they'd won a third straight World Cup title.
Source : worldcup.indiatimes.com | 04-Dec-2007 23:02