India out of the Twenty20 World Cup Race

England knocked defending champions India out of the Twenty20 World Cup with a three-run victory in their second-round match at Lord's on Sunday.

India needed 19 off the last over to stay in the tournament but, despite a one-handed six by Yusuf Pathan over long-off, the task was too much and they finished on 150 for five.

The England victory silenced the large contingent of noisy Indian fans packed into Lord's and India failed to make the semi-finals after also losing their first Super Eight match against West Indies on Friday.

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India win over Bangladesh

India win over Bangladesh in 20-20 World Cup. Ojha claimed four wickets on his Twenty20 international debut to bowl the holders to a 25-run win over Bangladesh in their opening World Cup group A game on Saturday.

The left-arm spinner, yet to play a test, took 4 for 21 from his four overs and ended an early victory charge from Bangladesh, who managed 155 for eight in reply to India's 180 for five at Trent Bridge.

Bangladesh were 74 for two after eight overs and managing a run rate of more than nine runs per over. Ojha then spoiled their chances of an upset, gradually steering India towards a comfortable victory.

Ojha had Shakib Al Hasan caught from his first delivery after the batsman top-edged a drive to wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Opener and top scorer Junaid Siddique (41 from 22 balls) followed four deliveries later, caught at deep midwicket.

Mahmudullah, caught by a diving Yuvraj, and Mashrafe Mortaza (bowled) capped off a fine opening match for Ojha, who had been part of the winning Deccan Chargers side in last month's Indian Premier League final.

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Second IPL hat-trick for Yuvraj Singh

According to the latest Cricket News, Yuvraj Singh claimed second hat-trick in the Indian Premier League on Sunday as the Kings XI Punjab beat the Deccan Chargers by one run at the Wanderers.After Punjab had posted 134 for seven, Yuvraj picked up the wickets of Herschelle Gibbs, Andrew Symonds and Venugopal Rao with the last ball of the 12th over and the first two deliveries of the 14th as Deccan fell agonisingly close to victory as they reached 133 for eight.

Deccan, who had slipped to 79 for five, were rescued by Rohit Sharma who blasted 42 off 26 balls before falling in the last over of the Chargers' innings with Deccan needing four runs to win off three balls.Left-arm swing bowler Irfan Pathan held his nerve as he conceded just two runs while taking a wicket off the last three balls while Yuvraj ended with three for 13 off four overs.

Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Daredevils

According to a Cricket news Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Daredevils by five wickets in IPL on tuesday. Yusuf Pathan contributed majorly in the victory with his smashing half century. It was Delhi's first defeat in the competition. It was the unbeaten 6th wicket partnership between Smith and Pathan which led them to the end of the match and they came back winning that.

It was Delhi who won the toss and elected to Bat first, De Villiers contributed with a half century. Vettori rescued Delhi by hitting 29 runs when the team was in trouble with 49 for four. Manhas made 23 runs and remained not out till the end of the innings. Munaf Patel picked up 2 wickets for 14 runs by bowling 4 overs.

Series Victory by India over New Zealand

According to a Latest News India claimed a series victory over New Zealand. The victory came after 41 years , last victory was in 1968, the rain forced the final test to end in a draw. India set a target of 617 runs to win in just under two days, New Zealand was on 281 for eight wickets when a light rain shower forced the players off at 1408 (0208 GMT), about 30 minutes after lunch. Umpires called the game off at 1630.

Taylor scored 107 which was highest for New Zealand. It was his fourth test century and second in successive tests after he scored 151 in the drawn second test in Napier.The first test was in Hamilton which India won by 10 wickets, with the second test at McLean Park ending in a draw after India batted for the final two days to save the game.
Refer to Cricket News.