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Dutch newspapers rejoice at upset win over EnglandAMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch newspapers were as surprised as the Twenty20 World Cup hosts by their team's upset win over England in the opening game of the tournament at Lord's on Friday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 6 Jun 2009 | 10:32 am More Bangladesh players opt out of ICLDHAKA (Reuters) - The unofficial Indian Cricket League (ICL) has lost seven more Bangladesh players after they opted to cancel their contracts, Bangladesh Cricket Board officials said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 6 Jun 2009 | 10:21 am Eden Gardens renovation awarded to two companiesThe Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has decided to award the contracts for renovation of the Eden Gardens with an eye on the 2011 World Cup to two companies - Burt Hill of USA and VMS Ahmedabad.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 6 Jun 2009 | 8:31 am England hit for six by media after Dutch disasterLONDON (Reuters) - England's defeat by Netherlands in the opening game of the Twenty20 World Cup was branded "the ultimate humiliation" by British newspapers on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 6 Jun 2009 | 3:16 am Dutch upset England in spectacular startLONDON (Reuters) - The Netherlands scrambled an overthrow from the final ball of the match to upset hosts England by four wickets at Lord's on Friday in a spectacular start to the Twenty20 World Cup.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 6 Jun 2009 | 2:36 am Disgraced Symonds delays announcement on playing futureSYDNEY (Reuters) - All-rounder Andrew Symonds was still considering his playing future when he arrived home on Saturday after being kicked off the Australia team at the Twenty20 World Cup in England.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 6 Jun 2009 | 2:16 am Netherlands hope to ruin England`s vision!Hosts England open the World T20 against Netherlands at Lord`s in a match they dare not lose and the Dutch hope they might win.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm Symonds went missing from team hotel, reveals CA!Cricket Australia revealed controversial all-rounder Andrew Symonds had gone missing from the team hotel.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm Australia and South Africa threat to India`s chances: Kumble!Anil Kumble considers Australia and South Africa as the two most potent sides who will pose a threat to India`s title defence in the T20 World Cup 2009.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm Match against India a whiff of fresh air: Younis Khan!Having played their first match against India after nearly a one year gap, Pakistani players are confident that cricket will again serve as a catalyst for improving relations between the two countries.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm Cricket will re-establish the goodwill: Oz Senate!Cricket teams of Australia and India are being relied upon by the Senate to "re-establish the goodwill" between the two countries in the wake of the alleged racial attacks on students of sub-continent origin Down Under.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm Media, fans call time on Symonds` career!Media and fans on Friday called for the end of troubled allrounder Andrew Symonds` international cricket career after his latest disgrace in being ordered home from Australia`s tour to England on disciplinary grounds.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm He`ll be back: Teammates sympathise with Symmo!His ouster from the Twenty20 World Cup squad notwithstanding, Andrew Symonds continues to enjoy the backing of his teammates.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm ICC would not fall for T20 lure: Lorgat!The sellout crowd of the India-Pakistan warm-up match at Oval underlined the format`s growing popularity but International Cricket Council would not fall for its lure and slot more Twenty20 matches in its calendar, ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat said.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm Kumble to start new innings a commentator!Former India Test captain Anil Kumble will join his former teammate Sourav Ganguly behind the microphone as an expert analyst in the ICC World Twenty20 which begins in England.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm `Shocked` White ready to help Australia win T20 title!Andrew Symonds` exit has opened an unexpected door for Cameron White and he is ready to contribute his mite to help Australia lift the T20 World Cup 2009.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 10:47 pm England v Netherlands - Twenty20 scoreboardLONDON (Reuters) - Scoreboard in the Twenty20 World Cup Group B match between England and Netherlands at Lord's on Friday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 8:24 pm Dhoni publicly denies reports of rift with SehwagNOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni took the unusual step on Friday of leading his team into a news conference where he publicly denied reports of a rift between himself and Virender Sehwag.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 4:46 pm Indians on a song in archery World CupIt was a great day for the Indians at the World Cup archery Stage III at Antalya in Turkey Friday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 4:30 pm Santosh Trophy: Goa beat Services, Karnataka knock out MaharashtraUnimpressive Goa eked out a 1-0 victory against a 10-man Services for their first win while Karnataka ended Maharashtra's campaign with a 2-0 win in Group B quarterfinal league matches of the 63rd National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy at the Nehru Stadium here Friday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 4:30 pm Kevin Pietersen pulls out of World Cup openerLONDON (Reuters) - England's leading batsman Kevin Pietersen pulled out of the opening Twenty20 World Cup match against the Netherlands on Friday because of an Achilles tendon injury.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 5 Jun 2009 | 4:27 pm Prakash Amritraj enters Nottingham Challenger quartersIndia's Prakash Amritraj registered a fighting win over seventh-seeded Australian Davis Cupper Chris Guccione to storm into the quarter-finals of 42,500 euros Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 3:31 pm India to host green Commonwealth GamesThe organising committee of the 2010 Commonwealth Games launched a green games initiative on World Environment day here Friday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 2:36 pm Karnataka oust Maharashtra from Santosh TrophyKarnataka ended Maharashtra's campaign in the 63rd National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy with a 2-0 win in a Group B quarterfinal league match at the Nehru Stadium here Friday to move closer to booking a semi-final berth.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 2:00 pm Ankita plays Chinese He in the ITF finalTop seed Ankita Bhambri overpowered South Korean qualifier Soon-mi Seo 6-4, 6-4 to set up a title clash with China's Chun Yan He in the International Tennis Federation tournament at the DLTA complex here Friday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 1:00 pm India can defend title, but not favourites: KumbleFormer skipper Anil Kumble says India can defend its World Twenty20 crown but they are certainly not the favourites due to the evolving format of the game.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 12:00 pm Kumble starts new innings as commentatorFormer India cricket skipper Anil Kumble, like his team mate Sourav Ganguly, will start a new innings as a commentator and will make his debut with the Twenty20 World Cup.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Jun 2009 | 11:32 am
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