McGrath: No match-fixing in Cup final   June 29 (The Barbados Nation ) Sydney – Australian paceman Glenn McGrath says the cricket World Cup winners are upset by allegations that Pakistani players may have thrown the final. McGrath, speaking after about 100 000 fans watched the team parade the World Cup trophy through Sydney city centre yesterday, said the players didn’t believe Pakistan hadn’t tried their best.
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McGrath: No match-fixing in Cup final   June 29 (The Barbados Nation ) Sydney – Australian paceman Glenn McGrath says the cricket World Cup winners are upset by allegations that Pakistani players may have thrown the final. McGrath, speaking after about 100 000 fans watched the team parade the World Cup trophy through Sydney city centre yesterday, said the players didn’t believe Pakistan hadn’t tried their best.
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Australia celebrates its World Cup victory ... again   SYDNEY, June 28 (AFP) Australians turned out to celebrate their cricketers' World Cup victory once more Monday with a lunchtime parade through Sydney's central business district.
The procession and a presentation of the city keys to the world champions followed a similar welcome in Melbourne on the cricketers' return home last week.
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