Scots eyeing twin wins against Ireland to keep WC hopes alive

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 21:32

Scotland will be seeking a clean sweep of its World Cricket League (WCL) Championship double-header against Ireland to stay afloat for automatic qualification to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 when the two sides face-off on September 6 and 8 in Stormont, Belfast.

Ireland qualify for 2015 ICC World Cup

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 10:56

Ireland qualified for their third successive ICC World Cup after their World Cricket League Championship match against the Netherlands ended in a sensational tie in Amstelveen.

Afghanistan stays on course for ICC World Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 18:57

Afghanistan is on course for a place in the ICC World Cup 2015 after winning both its fifth round One-Day Internationals (ODI) in the ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Championship against Scotland at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

ICC World Cup chief organiser passes away

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 14:30

James Strong, the chairman of the Organising Committee of the ICC World Cup 2015 to be held in Australia and New Zealand, has passed away.

ANZ Stadium pushes for World Cup match hosting

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 13:55

The first of the two Twenty20 matches between India and Australia at the ANZ Stadium on February 1 here may well decide where the 2015 World Cup final is held.

Vaughan expects England to win 2015 World Cup

Last Updated: Sunday, September 4, 2011, 11:41

Former captain Michael Vaughan is highly impressed with England`s current pool of cricketers.

Ireland welcomes ICC`s decision on associates

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 29, 2011, 00:00

Ireland`s cricketers are delighted with the ICC`s decision to reinstate associates in the 2015 World Cup and said the U-turn by the world body is a victory for all the associate nations.