Matches (23)

Sri Lanka Women tour of India (1)

ILT20 (2)

Vijay Hazare Trophy (19)

BBL (1)

SL-W

128/9

IND-W

(11.5/20 ov, T:129) 129/3

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Schedule Report Series

141/6

MIE

(16.3/20 ov, T:142) 142/2

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Schedule Table Series

Firdose Moonda

South Africa and women's cricket correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

@FirdoseM

WI must beat UAE, weather and then watch

This is what it has come down to. The group stage of the World Cup will end with two Full Members, West Indies and Pakistan, fighting for their spot in the knockout phase

14-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Napier

Steadfast Taylor bows to circumstance

Brendan Taylor stayed through some of the toughest times in Zimbabwe cricket's recent history but the circumstances have forced him to opt for a stint in England

13-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

Good, but not nearly good enough

South Africa may have come out of the group relatively unscathed, but all their rivals would have taken note of the team's chasing struggles and over-dependence on pace

12-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

Tauqir heartened by UAE fight

Mohammad Tauqir wasn't impressed by South Africa's short-ball tactics, but he was pleased his UAE side came close to lasting 50 overs against them

12-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

'De Kock will play a part in us winning the World Cup'

Despite being the only member of South Africa's top six to have not scored a century in the group stages, Quinton de Kock remains AB de Villiers' "first pick" for the starting XI in the knockouts

12-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

De Villiers gets caught off a six

Plays of the Day from the Group B match between South Africa and UAE in Wellington

12-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

Cricket shows off its moves in city of distractions

Even if it's just for the World Cup, cricket has encroached on rugby turf in New Zealand. Take Wellington, for instance, where a crash course in cricket lexicon can be found on bus stops, lamp posts and even a church wall

11-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

'Don't see SA scoring 400 against us' - Tauqir

There was no joking around when Mohammad Tauqir was asked what he thinks of UAE's chances against South Africa

11-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

'We're the best team in the tournament' - de Villiers

our days after AB de Villiers questioned whether South Africa had an inflated sense of self after they lost a second group game, the captain has u-turned on that sentiment

11-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

UAE last test run for South Africa

Batting second is the area South Africa need to do the most work on, but if they are not given the choice, they can only treat the UAE game as an exercise in getting players in form

11-Mar-2015•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Decision on de Kock's place 'fundamental' - Smith

The toughest task facing South Africa's selectors as they approach the quarter-finals is what to do with Quinton de Kock, according to Graeme Smith

10-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

'The pressure got to us' - Duminy

Chasing in major tournaments does to South Africa's strategy what most of us want to do to our eggs in the morning - scramble them. Now, for the first time, someone on the inside has admitted as much

09-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

UAE crucial prep ahead of tougher tests

South Africa will back their seamers to give them an advantage over Sri Lanka but they need to use the match against the UAE to fine tune their attack

09-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Wellington

SA's best bet - believe it's a bilateral

The World Cup's unique pressure causes teams to over-think and South Africa could be best served by keeping things as simple as possible

08-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

Pakistan pick up pace as Waqar loosens reins

Early into the World Cup, Pakistan's campaign was in danger of disintegrating quickly. But Waqar Younis' approach of allowing the side time to settle has helped them pull things together and find momentum

08-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Auckland

South Africa feel de Villiers' negative vibe

AB de Villiers felt a lack of "electric vibe" before South Africa's match against Pakistan - and his post-match disgust revealed that things only got worse

07-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

Pakistan target runs, de Villiers

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has admitted that his team will need to get rid of AB de Villiers early if they are to triumph against South Africa in Auckland

06-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

'It's time for Pakistan to look forward' - Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq hopes his gradual phasing out of international cricket will coincide with the ushering in of a new era for Pakistan, in which a new leader will receive continued support as he finds his feet

06-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Auckland

'There's been a lot on my mind' - Steyn

The fires in Cape Town made it hard for Dale Steyn to focus on the World Cup, but the fast bowler is confident of finding his best form on South Africa's road into the knockouts

06-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Auckland

Pakistan top order, and weather, in focus

The match against the in-form South Africans will be both a pressure test and an opportunity for Pakistan to get their World Cup hopes up again

06-Mar-2015•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

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