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Edwards leads from front as Netherlands nail their big moment

First World Cup win over Test nation fired by calculated rescue act with bat and assured captaincy

17-Oct-2023•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Stats - Netherlands' record-breaking rearguard blitz

Also, is chasing South Africa's Achilles heel?

17-Oct-2023•Sampath Bandarupalli

Unscarred South Africa own their errors to shed historical baggage

Bavuma says South Africa are confident and won't be haunted by the ghosts of 2022 when they step on the field against Netherlands

16-Oct-2023•Firdose Moonda

South Africa rock around de Kock

De Kock has hit back-to-back centuries at the World Cup, and his approach wasn't the same in the two innings - it's been more nuanced than just power-hitting

13-Oct-2023•Firdose Moonda

Flying under the radar or not, South Africa seem to have figured themselves out

With quiet confidence, they are continuing to announce their presence at the World Cup

12-Oct-2023•Firdose Moonda

Stats - The World Cup of centuries

We are just nine matches into the 2023 ODI World Cup but the batters seem to be enjoying their time in India

12-Oct-2023•Sampath Bandarupalli

De Kock's relationship with ODIs is complicated, but it's clear he cares

The South Africa batter says he finds the format "tiring", but don't let that fool you into thinking it means nothing to him

11-Oct-2023•Firdose Moonda

Back in fashion: fingerspin's resurgence in ODIs

In 2015, wristspinners bowled a fourth of all spin bowled in ODIs, but since 2021, the fingerspinners have made a comeback

10-Oct-2023•Sidharth Monga

How often have the first three batters been dismissed for ducks in World Cups?

And how many times has a World Cup innings featured three centurions?

10-Oct-2023•Steven Lynch

South Africa's rise between the World Cups of 2019 and 2023

This is a team that dominates spin bowling and may well have the best top six on the planet

07-Oct-2023•Sidharth Monga

Markram and South Africa smash World Cup records

All the landmarks and milestones reached by South Africa - some in tandem with Sri Lanka - in a run-fest in Delhi

07-Oct-2023•Sampath Bandarupalli

Bavuma's South Africa are different. Maybe their World Cup will be too?

They have traditionally built their game on bowling power, but batting is their stronger suit at this World Cup

06-Oct-2023•Firdose Moonda

Attack with the new ball, don't lose momentum in the middle: where the 2023 World Cup could be won

No clear favourites and the vast range of conditions in India mean the 2023 edition is deliciously set up to intrigue - but there remain some things that have brought teams success of late. Here's a rundown

04-Oct-2023•Sidharth Monga

Will this be the last World Cup that is this big a deal?

Tectonic shifts in the game have marginalised ODIs severely. Still, the 50-over World Cup is the sport's apex event - and it will be this year as well

03-Oct-2023•Osman Samiuddin

When David Miller is comfortable with his hitting, he's not going to stop

He has been prolific lower in the order over the last four years. Can he help take South Africa to their first title?

02-Oct-2023•Danyal Rasool

Miller, Klaasen key as SA look to shrug off nearly-men tag

Injuries to Nortje and Magala have messed with the balance of the bowling attack

01-Oct-2023•Firdose Moonda

World Cup FAQs - Who are the favourites? Which games should you call in sick for?

Also, everything you needed to know about venues, reserve days, and... checks notes ... boundary countbacks

29-Sep-2023•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Is Sri Lanka's total of 50 the lowest in any international final?

And has anyone scored as many runs at a higher strike rate than Heinrich Klaasen in ODI?

19-Sep-2023•Steven Lynch

SA switch to World Cup mode undaunted by pressure, away from the spotlight

While the national attention is largely on other South African sporting teams, the cricketers will quietly fancy their chances in India

18-Sep-2023•Firdose Moonda

How Heinrich Klaasen turned on beast mode

An astonishing onslaught against Australia showed all the hallmarks of his white-ball evolution

16-Sep-2023•Firdose Moonda

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