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Picking up breaks and strains in the middle is part and parcel of the game, but there have been numerous incidents off the field as well

For moments during the first innings, especially when Kuldeep Yadav was attacked, the home side were under some pressure but they responded in style

Dharamsala nearly witnessed a repeat of the finish in Pune only for Kohli to fall short of his hundred with victory assured

A five-for on his first appearance of the tournament might encourage India to rethink their team balance

Batting depth has been their hallmark but the side beaten by South Africa was neither one thing nor the other

Despite his immense body of fabulous work, could one say he tends to take out a tenancy agreement with big moments instead of owning them? That might be unfair, but demands on the great often are

He says he waits patiently for his chances and, at the Wankhede, he made the most of the one he got - despite only five minutes' notice

Effective with new ball and handy down the order with the bat, he has already shone on the biggest stage for his team

The first fortnight of the tournament has been a mixed bag for most teams, save for India and New Zealand, who have been in impressive form

This weekend, all teams would have played four of their nine round-robin games. What do the numbers from the first half of this World Cup tell us?

He braved the Mumbai heat and soaked up the pressure of the atmosphere, showcasing so much more than his big-hitting on his way to a 67-ball 109

Heinrich Klaasen and Marco Jansen had a lot to do with that on an evening of spectacular hitting from South Africa

Mixed messaging in selection, and catastrophic call at the toss, pushes champions past point of no return

Worrying questions get some answers after picking up first points of the ODI World Cup

The two sides have been near-perfect at this World Cup, and there is little to separate them going into Sunday's clash

Where the India vs New Zealand game could be won and lost

The New Zealand quick is playing his third ODI World Cup, but the understated way he goes about things means he doesn't always get the acclaim

Demolition job against Pakistan reinforces opener's status as one of the true ODI greats

Pakistan's attack bowled plenty of dots at the Chinnaswamy, but it was the ones that went for four and six that set the tone

Temba Bavuma hoping his side can set up "Super Saffaday" for their countrymen in Paris