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Best of the rest

Aug 19, 2013: A look at some players who missed out on Test cricket because they came from Associate-member countries. (One from each nation.)

Bowl at Boycs

'I put my money on South Africa'

Jan 24, 2013: Geoff Boycott on Pakistan's challenge against pace, why Dhoni is the right man to lead India, and facing Devon Malcolm

Small fish, big teeth

Feb 17, 2011: Minnows who showed up their stronger rivals

The Associates in 2009

Big brothers' indifference hurts the little guys

Jan 3, 2010: Little help from those at the top, even less from sponsors, and the ICC's bizarre decisions have left most of the Associates looking at a bleak 2010

ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2009

Ireland take trophy, Afghans the headlines

Apr 20, 2009: It took 12 teams 54 matches spread over 19 days to determine the best of the rest, the countries next in the queue for an ICC handout and those fortunate four who will play in the 2011 World Cup

Bermuda's blown chance

Apr 11, 2009: Their four-year stint at Associate level has come to an end and they don't look likely to be bouncing back anytime soon

ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2009

Done on the development trail

Apr 2, 2009: Cricket has had a long and loyal following, born not only out of the village greens of England or the dusty Indian maidans, but the war-torn wastelands of Afghanistan and a spare scrap of land in Canada

The Associates

Two up, four down

Jan 4, 2009: Ireland and Scotland fared well, while Bermuda, Kenya, Canada and Netherlands plumbed the depths

The future's bright

Jun 27, 2008: The new ICC funding regulations should have a positive impact on the game's Associates and Affiliates

Review: ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers 2007-08

Play more to win more

Feb 26, 2008: If there has been one lesson from the women's World Cup Qualifiers, it is that the teams needs more cricket - and more competitive games

2007 in review: The Associates

Cash and commitment cause for concern

Jan 3, 2008: Life beyond the Test world: our review of the Associate nations in 2007

ICC must go on funding cricket's expansion

Nov 14, 2007: The budget allocated by the ICC to Associates must not be cut to give more to the big boys

Encyclopaedia of World Cricket

Life beyond the Test world

Jul 20, 2007: A worthy, reasonably priced reference on world cricket

Amateurs cannot be blamed for professional dreams

Associates on a rocky path to nowhere

Jun 29, 2007: 'Success at all costs' is the modern cricketer's mantra and, with Associate cricketers fleeing the skimpily paid amateur lifestyle for a professional world in England, and elsewhere, there is a real danger that the ICC's development work needs a major ret

Another Caribbean crisis

Jun 6, 2007: Cricket is heading in the wrong direction in Bermuda

A game of haves and have not

An amateur solution in a professional world

Apr 13, 2007: Martin Williamson looks at the problems facing those who play for the Associates as the demands on their time increase while the rewards do not

Cricinfo XI

Top of the flops

Mar 29, 2007: Some players are enjoying stellar World Cups, scoring runs and taking wickets as though they were going out of fashion. Others have not been so fortunate

World Cup 2007

Less is more

Mar 27, 2007: Martin Williamson argues that the ICC needs to rethink the way it handles the Associates at future World Cups

Bermuda v India, Group B, Trinidad

Sehwag sizzles in record-breaking win

Mar 19, 2007: Malachi Jones became the first bowler to take a wicket of the first delivery in a World Cup

ICC's minnows experiment needs as much depth as it has breadth

Big picture, blurred vision

Mar 17, 2007: More important than the symbolism of minor teams at the World Cup is the question of what's being done for them in between tournaments