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New Zealand's evergreen captain

In the past six weeks, Stephen Fleming has reaffirmed his reputation as the thinking man's leader

23-Apr-2007•Andrew Miller in Jamaica

Jayawardene peaks at perfect time

Mahela Jayawardene has the opportunity to emulate Arjuna Ranatunga, who led Sri Lanka to a final and victory at Lahore in 1996

23-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Jamaica

Ponting wants slowcoach Kallis in early

Ricky Ponting is hoping for a quick wicket in Wednesday's semi-final because he believes Jacques Kallis will score more slowly than the openers

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Fleming prepares for uncharted waters

On four previous occasions New Zealand have reached the semi-finals but never once have they been able to go on

23-Apr-2007•Andrew Miller in Jamaica

Sri Lanka boosted by Malinga's return

Familiarity often breeds contempt, but in the case of Sri Lanka and New Zealand, it's also given rise to considerable mutual respect

23-Apr-2007•Dileep Premachandran in Jamaica

Bond targets Jayasuriya on bouncy wicket

Shane Bond, New Zealand's fast bowler, has announced his intention to target Sanath Jayasuriya, the hard-hitting Sri Lankan opening batsman, in their semi-final clash in Jamaica

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sri Lanka to have full-time paid selector

Sri Lanka Cricket will have a full time paid selector serving in the national selection panel after the 2007 World Cup

23-Apr-2007•Sa'adi Thawfeeq

Cruel twist of fate

Almost every great hero of West Indies cricket in the modern era has gone down in flames instead of fireworks, writes Fazeer Mohammed

23-Apr-2007•Fazeer Mohammed

Bennett King resigns as West Indies coach

Bennett King has resigned as West Indies coach after their failure to reach the World Cup semi-finals, according to the WICB director Jackie Hendriks

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Snake venom may have killed Woolmer - reports

The former Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer may have been drugged with snake venom, according to the police who are investigating his death

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Maharoof vows to give 200%

Farveez Maharoof has made a strong case for selection ahead of Dilhara Fernando for Tuesday's semi-final against New Zealand

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

New Zealand keen to exploit Jamaica bounce

New Zealand's bowling attack will be strengthened by the return of Shane Bond and Jacob Oram

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Watson gets feel for late-over thrash

Shane Watson's heavier bat and a determination to change his technique have helped him excel in the final overs of Australia's one-day innings

23-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Caribbean faces World Cup shortfall

A leading politician has warned that the Caribbean might get less then 25% of the millions regional governments spent on hosting the 2007 World Cup

23-Apr-2007•Barry Alleyne

Mind games carry weight of history

The lead-up to the South Africa-Australia semi-final

22-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

England and West Indies penalised for slow over rates

Both England and West Indies have been penalised for slow over rates in their Super Eights match in Barbados yesterday

22-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

'At least I had the opportunity to say goodbye'

Brian Lara's final press conference was a mammoth affair, and among many warm memories, it carried enough hints about the circumstances that hastened his departure

22-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Smith injures knee ahead of semi-final clash

Graeme Smith has a minor knee injury ahead of the semi final clash against Australia on Wednesday.

22-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

'At least I had the opportunity to say goodbye' - Lara

Brian Lara's final press conference was a mammoth affair, and among many warm memories, it carried enough hints about the circumstances that hastened his departure

22-Apr-2007•Sambit Bal in Barbados

Kallis not worried by Australia's record

Jacques Kallis has warned that Australia's unbeaten record in the World Cup will count for nothing in the semi-final

22-Apr-2007•AFP

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