Cricket Crazy Country (no not India but England this time)

London crowds mob England's cricketing titans from IE

Did not think that this kind of celebration would take place place in any other cricket loving nation other than India. I think the joy of the English people is at par if not more than the elation that we (Indias) displayed when India had the winning streak in Pakistan or the last world cup. Finally, it seems that cricket is the British game.

This is from an article on cricinfo -
"And any chance to further rub the Australian noses in it is also not being passed up. "Buy your England car stickers here," proclaimed one souvenir seller, "then drive around the Australian embassy all day.""

and there are a lot of articles there to be read.