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Prophetic Archer predicted the entire World Cup

You could have scrolled through Jofra Archer's Twitter feed from between 2013-2016 and you would have known everything about the tournament from there

11-Jul-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Guptill mutes Dhoni's World Cup swansong

An India fan was forced to change plans last-minute to make the semi-final at Old Trafford, where a thrilling two-day match took place

11-Jul-2019•Sudhindra Prasad

India's strongest suit turns weakest link in Madchester drama

All tournament long, India's top three had piled up the runs; yet, just as in the 2015 World Cup, they collectively failed at the first knockout hurdle

10-Jul-2019•Sambit Bal at Old Trafford

Bit by bit, piece by piece, Ravindra Jadeja almost keeps India's dream alive

As long as he was there, giving India's faltering chase direction, the allrounder put the New Zealanders on the back foot

10-Jul-2019•Nagraj Gollapudi at Old Trafford

Can Glenn Maxwell make it a Freaky Thursday for Australia?

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

10-Jul-2019•Osman Samiuddin at Edgbaston

When Boult made hay in Old Trafford's gloom

When the ball didn't swing, he leapt like superman to pluck catches, when it did, he prised out the world's best

10-Jul-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando at Old Trafford

Tactics Board: Where the Australia - England game could be won and lost

Who will come out on top at Edgbaston, how will England cope with left-arm pace and will Australia's middle order stand up?

10-Jul-2019•Srinath Sripath and Gaurav Sundararaman

'Let's go one better than 2015' - Elliott

Elation and disappointment: the reactions to New Zealand's 18-run win over India in the World Cup semi-final at Old Trafford

10-Jul-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

The first four overs, and a semi-final we didn't think we'd have

New Zealand got to 2 for 1 after four overs, while India had 5 for 3; it wasn't the prediction at all

10-Jul-2019•Jarrod Kimber at Old Trafford

The importance of the Roy-Bairstow partnership in England's success

In a fairly short time, the opening pair has consistently notched up some remarkable numbers

10-Jul-2019•Gaurav Sundararaman

Liam Plunkett is the fast bowler that you don't want to be

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?

10-Jul-2019•Osman Samiuddin

India v New Zealand semi-final pushed to reserve day - who stands to benefit?

Varun Shetty checks with Sambit Bal and Andrew Fidel Fernando on the game situation, and which way it's likely to go, weather permitting

09-Jul-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Has Rohit Sharma broken the record for most runs in a single World Cup?

And who has scored the most runs in ODIs without ever appearing in the World Cup?

09-Jul-2019•Steven Lynch

It's been the World Cup of the yorker, and we love it

The defining delivery of the tournament has had some superb purveyors this year, who have used it to deadly effect

09-Jul-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Can Taylor, Guptill and Latham put behind their modest World Cup so far?

None of the three batsmen have scored even 60% of the runs they would generally do, leaving Williamson to shoulder most of the responsibility

08-Jul-2019•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Manchester

Tactics Board: Where the India v New Zealand semi-final could be won and lost

Rohit Sharma v Trent Boult, the Indian spin options and New Zealand's express pace - what will be the game-changer?

08-Jul-2019•Srinath Sripath and Gaurav Sundararaman

The Monga-Kimber World Cup 2019 XI is here (already)

Three games to go, but these two already have an XI that could easily tackle slow pitches, highways, death overs, D/L, and a Space Jam alien team

08-Jul-2019•Sidharth Monga and Jarrod Kimber

India's bowling plan - Bhuvneshwar or Shami? Kuldeep or Chahal?

India appear to have settled on the five-bowler plan, but will that be too big a risk?

08-Jul-2019•Nagraj Gollapudi at Old Trafford

Peerless Perry's stature soars after fantastic Canterbury tale

The Australia allrounder bowled a searing spell with the new ball to bag 7 for 22 in the third ODI on Sunday, helping bowl out England for 75

08-Jul-2019•Annesha Ghosh

Rohit Sharma and the art of the non-violent six

He eases the ball over the rope with minimum fuss and a lack of warning about what is coming

08-Jul-2019•Sambit Bal

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