Cricket- The Republic of India ICC - The government of India (currently The UPA) o See no evil, hear no evil, and don't utter a single word. BCCI - (at present) The Congress Party Success is theirs', failure is ICC's ineptness May have infighting and show it openly to the world too but in...

When you look at India’s itinerary in the World Cup, it clearly dawns that they are the most favoured hosts of three. Of course it helps when one of the BCCI’s top administrators is the tournament commissioner and the resultant is a sizeable gap between most of their six first-round matches. As if that...

When the fixture list for this tournament was drawn a long time ago, the India-Ireland encounter was just another of those matches where the minnows would line-up against a powerhouse team, hoping to have a good day. If they did, it would just about make an impression of the progress they have made since...

The thing about big tournaments is that at any given time, there is a particular topic buzzing in the minds of the people – both playing and watching. It has been five days (almost) since the World Cup began and the debate has been the participation of the minnows, or indeed their prospective non-participation...

Now, you can get all the USA Cricket updates via Facebook. Also follow us on Twitter via @dreamcricket By Chetan Narula The buzz has grown ever louder and has become a din - that is if you go by the resplendent opening ceremony in Dhaka. But the 2011 World Cup will make its first real presence felt on...