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Amid much press speculation that the England players have come out strongly against fulfilling their World Cup fixture in Harare on February 13th, ECB chief executive Tim Lamb and players' representative Richard Bevan have both indicated the

Relentless pressure from Australia's bowlers, in particular Brett Lee, proved too much for England in a pulsating finish to the second VB series final at Melbourne.

Matthew Hayden is now the undisputed Number One batsman in the world according to the latest PwC Ratings

Australia will be hoping that the psychological advantage gained by their crushing victory in the first VB series final will enable them to finish the job at the earliest opportunity at the MCG tomorrow.

The International Cricket Council has confirmed that World Cup matches in Zimbabwe will go ahead as planned

Australia's one-day captain Ricky Ponting says his team's confidence can only have been boosted by their stunning 10-wicket win over England in the first VB series final at the SCG

England were torn apart by Australia's excellent bowlers in the first final of the VB series in Sydney

SYDNEY, Jan 23 AAP - Australia's blond bombers sent England to an inglorious total of 117 in the first tri series final at the Sydney Cricket Ground today

The chasm in class that exists between Australia and England was laid bare before a rapturous full house in the first final of the VB series in Sydney

THE initial reaction on looking back at my original assessment of the inaugural World Cup was to cringe at its hyperbole

The International Cricket Council is insisting that World Cup matches in Zimbabwe will only be moved to South Africa if security plans drawn up for the Zimbabwe games are judged to be inadequate.

England's comprehensive victory in their last encounter with Australia at the SCG - in the final Test of the Ashes series two and a half weeks ago - gives them their best cause for optimism when the two sides meet again there in the first of the

Andrew Caddick believes he will probably reach the end of the international road after he turns 35 next summer.

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Even after the two victories against Auckland in the state competition we weren't allowed to sit back and rest; there were still things to be worked on in training.

England captain Nasser Hussain was thrilled with the performance of young fast bowler James Anderson's performance in the extreme heat of the Adelaide Oval.

England are through to the finals of the VB Series after securing the bonus point they needed against Australia at Adelaide

Four years ago yesterday, England beat Australia in a one-day international, with Graeme Hick hitting a hundred at the SCG

Another magnificent batting effort from Bilal Shafayat in Adelaide was not enough to save England Under-19s as they went down to Australia by 22 runs in the first match of their five-game one-day series.