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A Calypso start to the 2003 World Cup

One could not have asked for a better start to the 2003 World Cup - the West Indies toppling favourites South Africa by three runs at Newlands in the opening match

10-Feb-2003•Krish Srikkanth

Pakistan, Australia all keyed up for crucial opener

Article: Pak - Aus WCup 2003 preview by Agha Akbar

10-Feb-2003•Agha Akbar

Jayasuriya powers Sri Lanka to comfortable victory

A maiden World Cup century from Sanath Jayasuriya inspired Sri Lanka to a comfortable 47 run victory in their crucial Pool B World Cup clash against New Zealand on Monday

10-Feb-2003•Charlie Austin

England will not play World Cup match in Zimbabwe

The England and Wales Cricket Board have told the International Cricket Council in a letter that they will not play Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday.

10-Feb-2003•CricInfo

Champions ripe for the picking say Pakistan

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 10 AAP - Pakistan believes Australia is ripe for the picking in tomorrow's potentially explosive World Cup cricket match at the Wanderers because of a batting lineup missing Michael Bevan and Darren Lehmann

10-Feb-2003•Will Swanton

Final outcome of Zimbabwe row now rests with ICC

The chances of England fulfilling their World Cup fixture in Harare on February 13th seem to be receding as the clock ticks on, but after another day of confusion verging on fiasco, nobody can be absolutely sure what will happen

10-Feb-2003•Ralph Dellor

Tribunal to hear Wasim, Ata's appeals

Media Release: Hearing of appeal by Wasim Akram and Ata-ur-Rehman

10-Feb-2003•Pakistan Cricket Board

Zimbabwe beat Namibia and the weather

A magnificent innings of 172 not out from Craig Wishart was the highlight of a rain-affected Zimbabwe victory over Namibia in the opening Pool A match of the World Cup competition

10-Feb-2003•John Ward

We were outplayed, admits Namibia skipper

Namibian captain Deon Kotze offered no excuses for his team's disappointing defeat at the hands of Zimbabwe in Harare today.

10-Feb-2003•CricInfo

Somerset looking to house homeless overseas players

Somerset County Cricket Club are once again on the look out for two properties to house Jamie Cox and Nixon McLean their two overseas cricketers, for this coming summer

10-Feb-2003•SOMERSET

Langer keeps WA on Cup title track

HOBART, Feb 9 AAP - Western Australia skipper Justin Langer's bold knock set up a comfortable ING Cup victory over third-placed Tasmania, leaving his cricket team just one point behind leader Queensland.

09-Feb-2003•Libby Sutherland

Jayasuriya concerned about Murali's future

Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya is concerned about Muttiah Muralitharan 's future, claiming that unfair criticism and huge expectations could combine to "destroy" his prize spinner

09-Feb-2003•CricInfo

Musharraf hopes team will deliver goods

President General Pervez Musharraf has expressed the hope that the Pakistan cricket team would earn laurels in the World Cup-2003 if it played a collective game

09-Feb-2003•Sports Correspondent

Samuels bound for South Africa

Cleared to rejoin the West Indies squad following the typical West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) confusion over the state of his left knee, Marlon Samuels won't arrive here until tomorrow morning, only five hours before the tournament's opening match

09-Feb-2003

Aravinda De Silva prepares himself for swangsong

Aravinda de Silva, the Sri Lanka's highest run scorer in Tests and ODIs, is preparing himself for the final chapter in a glorious career that has spanned nearly two decades

09-Feb-2003•CricInfo

New Zealand encounter is must-win game, says SL coach

Coach Dav Whatmore believes that Sri Lanka's recent experience of South African conditions could provide them with a crucial advantage in their World Cup opener against New Zealand on Monday

09-Feb-2003•Charlie Austin

Waugh cleared of dissent charge

MELBOURNE, Feb 9 AAP - Steve Waugh was cleared of dissent tonight after standing his ground following a disputed catch in the ING Cup cricket match against Victoria.

09-Feb-2003•John Salvado

Anwar uncertain for Pakistan opener

Article: Agha Akbar on Saeed Anwar

09-Feb-2003•Agha Akbar

West Indies relish vital points at South Africa's expense

West Indian captain Carl Hooper acknowledged that the points gained from South Africa in the World Cup opener today were vital if the West Indies were to make the tournament's Super Six stage

09-Feb-2003

Race for cricket's greatest prize gets under way today

Will South Africa become the first host country to win the World Cup

09-Feb-2003•Khalid H Khan

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