George Binoy

India's weakness against the short ball on a lively pitch was exposed by West Indies a couple of days ago at Lord's and England exploited it to the hilt to send the defending champions crashing out of the ICC World Twenty20

Ireland were beaten by a Sri Lankan team vastly superior in skill but their resolve held out until the end

Plays of the Day for the Super Eights match between Sri Lanka and Ireland at Lord's

Press conferences on tour quickly fall into all-too-predictable patterns

India need to decide where to bat Dhoni and hit upon a batting order that will carry them through the Super Eights

It's India v Pakistan even when they're not playing each other

As MS Dhoni pithily put it, it was one of those days when "nothing really worked"

Wayward bowling and some notoriously slack fielding cost Pakistan their match against Sri Lanka at Lord's

Cricinfo presents the Plays of the day of the Super Eights match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Lord's

An Indian dinner and some jiggery pokery and trickery chokery

Stuart Board's unusual action during the Super Eights match against South Africa needs clarification by match officials, Graeme Smith feels

A team struggling with injuries found a shining silver lining in Aaron Redmond, who blasted 63 in New Zealand's thumping win

Aaron Redmond's half-century and cameos from Scott Styris and Martin Guptill ensured that the weakened New Zealand batting did not slip did not slip on a banana skin and completed a comfortable 83-run victory

Plus the catch that turned into a save that turned into a controversy

Zaheer Khan took 4 for 19 and admitted his relief in playing in the 2009 World Twenty20 after missing out in 2007

Ireland expect to field a full-strength team for their Super Eights opener against New Zealand at Trent Bridge

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the ICC World Twenty20 match between India and Ireland at Trent Bridge

George Binoy presents the Plays of the Day from Trent Bridge

Sanath Jayasuriya's demolition of the West Indies attack was as violent as any innings played during his heyday

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