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    World Cup - Leading Bowlers in the tournament so far

    Mali and Murali on top 3!!! :cool: :cool: :cool:
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    Malinga's magic trick

    By K.R. Nayar, Staff Reporter Georgetown, Guyana: Lasith Malinga was the most wanted man after his deadly spell against South Africa. The 23-year-old pacer literally grabbed four wickets for 54 runs and that too in just four balls. So, does he feel dizzy after that spell? Still recovering...
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    Down-to-earth behaviour makes Sri Lankan cricketers popular

    By K.R. Nayar, Staff Reporter Gulfnews http://www.gulfnews.com/sport/Cricket/10114307.html Georgetown, Guyana: Humility and the Sri Lankan team always go together. Despite being considered as world class performers, what impresses one and all is their down-to-earth behaviour. As soon as the...
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    "my heart was in my ..." - Langeveldt relives thrilling finish

    South Africa v Sri Lanka, Super Eights, Guyana Cricinfo staff March 30, 2007 South Africa's thrilling one-wicket escape against Sri Lanka may be primarily remembered for Lasith Malinga's four-wicket burst in a lost cause, but from the winning team's perspective it was the contribution of Charl...
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    'If only the stumps had hair'

    Rahul Bhattacharya in Guyana March 28, 2007 Many before the game, including your humble previewer, had not thought it possible for South Africa and Sri Lanka to match the drama of their previous encounter at the last World Cup. But an ambling kind of afternoon exploded into a startling finish...
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    South Africa survive Malinga's menacing spell (South Africa v Sri Lanka, Super Eight)

    The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan March 28, 2007 48.2 overs South Africa 212 for 9 (Kallis 86, Smith 59, Malinga 4-54) beat Sri Lanka 209 (Dilshan 58, Arnold 50, Langeveldt 5-39) by one wicket An extraordinary spell of fast bowling from Lasith Malinga, where he strung together a...
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    Lastih Malinga - World Cup Hattrick- 4 Wickets in 4 Balls! (Video)

    Malinga Magic Watch it!!!!:cool: :cool: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wJ0xpvFQBw
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    ICC CWC Super 8 Match #2 Discussion : Sri Lanka vs South Africa

    Weather Report - Providence Stadium, Guyana (South Africa Vs Sri Lanka) Providence Stadium, Guyana (South Africa Vs Sri Lanka) Mixed clouds and sun with scattered thunderstorms. Chance of rain 40%. :( HIGH: 31 LOW: 23 Wind Speed: 8 MPH Maximum Humidity: 75%
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    Improve, Ponting tells Tigers

    From Jon Pierik in St Johns, Antigua March 28, 2007 AUSTRALIA captain Ricky Ponting has delivered a blunt directive to Ireland and Bangladesh: Lift your game. In a biting comment that may anger Bangladesh coach Dav Whatmore, Ponting said cricket's lesser nations must continue to improve in the...
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    'I feel sorry for India's cricketers' - Kumar Sangakkara

    Tournament feels empty without India Kumar Sangakkara March 28, 2007 It's been raining cats and dogs in Guyana since we arrived and we are all hoping that there will be some respite today as we kick-off our Super Eights campaign. After an encouraging trio of victories in the group stages, we...
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    Wisden Cricketers' Almanack '07 Muralitharan named as the leading player in the world

    Cricinfo staff March 27, 2007 Muttiah Muralitharan, the Sri Lanka offspinner, has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World for 2006 by this year's Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, which hits the bookshops tomorrow. "Muralitharan is a truly great cricketer," said Simon Barnes. "Those that...
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    Trial by spin for South Africa (South Africa v Sri Lanka, Super Eights, Guyana)

    March 27, 2007 South Africa face Sri Lanka in Guyana on Wednesday in what promises to be a fascinating contest. Cricinfo looks at some of the stats highlights. # South Africa and Sri Lanka have met 44 times in ODIs, and the honours are even, with both winning 21 times. There is nothing to...
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    South Africa wary of Murali and subcontinent-like pitch (South Africa v Sri Lanka)

    The Preview by Rahul Bhattacharya in Guyana March 27, 2007 Graeme Smith and his semi-refashioned team might have left it behind, but nobody who watched it will have forgotten the sight of Shaun Pollock in that anguished dressing room, the thousands of confused home supporters soon to be wet in...
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    'We have to be ruthless' - Jayawardene (South Africa vs Sri Lanka, Guyana)

    Dileep Premachandran in Georgetown March 27, 2007 Having enjoyed their lone World Cup triumph on the subcontinent, Sri Lanka have frequently flattered to deceive away from it, but there's a growing feeling that they might be the team to upset Australia's applecart on this occasion. Having...
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    Lou vincent loses pants

    :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8yzZjywci4&NR
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    South Africa and Sri Lanka prepare for unknown - Pitch and new stadium cause concern

    Cricinfo staff March 27, 2007 South Africa and Sri Lanka will be entering new territory when they meet in the Super Eights at the Guyana National Stadium on Wednesday. The match is the first of any consequence to be played at the ground, which is outside the capital Georgetown, where workers...
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    Bangladesh storm into Super Eight (Bangladesh v Bermuda, Group B, Trinidad)

    The Bulletin by Jamie Alter March 25, 2007 Bangladesh 96 for 3 beat Bermuda 94 for 9 by 7 wickets (D/L method) It was a delayed, stop-start affair that was reduced to 21 overs-a-side but will go down as one of the biggest moments in Bangladesh's sporting history, a sweet seven-wicket triumph...
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    Aftermath of Indian Defeat : Comments from Angry Fans (Video)

    http://broadband.indiatimes.com/videoshowsports/1801562.cms
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    Lou Vincent From New Zealand Black Caps In Borat Swimwear

    This is Funny!!!! MaxxxxxxA.. :lol: :lol: :lol: By the way this is real!!! :yes: Watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYV5qntPCZI

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