Thirimanne became the youngest Sri Lankan player to score a century in the World Cup
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Sri Lanka opener Lahiru Thirimanne and wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara both scored centuries to help their side manhandle England and win by nine wickets in Wellington.
Ali excelled with both the bat and ball
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali smashed a career-best 128 and took two wickets to not only help his side flatten Scotland by 119 runs, but also give them their first win of the World Cup.
“My ambition is to continue playing ODI and T20 cricket”
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Sri Lanka opener Tillakaratne Dilshan believes that he “can easily play for another 2-3 years”.
Williams exults after leading Zimbabwe to victory
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Zimbabwe all-rounder Sean Williams scored an unbeaten 76 and took two wickets to help his side take down a spirited United Arab Emirates side by four wickets in Nelson.
Smith and Deane got married in 2011
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Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith and his wife, Irish singer Morgan Deane, have decided to get divorced after being together for three-and-a-half years.
Boult was named Man of the Match for his bowling figures of 2-21 off six overs
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New Zealand looked extremely nervy and were nowhere near their best when it came to batting as they skirted past Scotland by three wickets in Dunedin.
Stirling was named Man of the Match for his innings of 92
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A superb all-round performance by Ireland saw then stun the West Indies by four wickets at the Saxton Oval in Nelson.
Finch celebrates after scoring his sixth ODI century
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Australia opener Aaron Finch smashed a scintillating century and all-rounder Mitchell Marsh claimed his maiden five-wicket haul as the Baggy Greens pummelled England by 111 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Anderson was named Man of the Match for excelling with both the bat and ball
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New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson smashed 75 runs and took two wickets to not only help his side crush Sri Lanka by 98 runs, but also get their World Cup campaign off to a perfect start.
Afridi is just one of six players who will earn $150,000
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Numerous players from a plethora of countries were bought during the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) draft on February 6 in Jamaica.
