Osman Samiuddin

Some of it was make-believe, some real: the greatest legspinner of his time had style in spades

The man who revived the art of legspin bowling passed away in Lahore from a cardiac arrest

From the pitches to the commentary booth to Twitter memes and press conference gems, a look at the highs and lows of the World Cup

The way the World Cup final ended highlighted the deep sense of New Zealand's loss and the cruelty of it all

It is possible that New Zealand are not punching above their weight but that their punch perfectly matches their weight and that is why they are in this final

The numbers suggest New Zealand have the best pace attack at the World Cup. Can they live up to those numbers one more time?

Aaron Finch admits his side were simply 'outplayed' by England

Maybe England have understood the thing about legspinners, ancient or modern, is that you have to be patient with them

He's a cricketer capable of extraordinary deeds, but Maxwell's World Cup has been distinctly bit-part so far ... if not in a bad way

England's anti-fast bowler has dismissed some very big names at big moments of this World Cup, but do you remember him doing so?

Almost everything we see now in limited-overs legspin we saw first in him, starting at the top of this decade

At this of all moments, in this increasingly heady campaign, let's not be shy - let's call this innings for what it is, a coming of age for sure, and perhaps an all-timer

They have conceded more runs in the field than they have saved in this World Cup, but Pakistan are finding ways around that

The inescapable conclusion is that for Pakistan, the 2019 World Cup is going the exact same way as the 1992 tournament

South Africa's captain has admitted that the early exit from the World Cup will tarnish the legacy of some of the senior players in the squad

As much as he's been bowling as part of Pakistan's attack, he's also seemed like a child messing around alone in the school's chemistry lab

South Africa batsman hopes the top order converts starts to big scores, beginning with the must-win Pakistan game

The Pakistan captain understands the frustrations of their fans but pleaded with them not to get personal

His numbers have been dismal over the last four years - more so in England. Why does he keep getting picked?

Beaten Pakistan have made six changes over three games after their opening match