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The Zimbabwe Cricket team will be playing in the Cherry Blossom Sharjah Cup, in the United Arab Emirate, from the third to the 10th of next month

© Reuters It is the glorious uncertainty of one-day cricket that has led to Kenya standing between India and a World Cup final against Australia

DURBAN, South Africa, March 18 AFP - Kenya may have won just two matches against India, their opponents in Thursday's World Cup semi-final here, but the entire fifteen-man squad knows what the experience is like

Australia and lately India play their cricket with intensity

DURBAN, South Africa, March 18 AP - Sourav Ganguly and his Indian line-up will be more surprised than anyone if Kenya continues its fairy-tale run at the cricket World Cup and reaches the March 23 final

There might not have been too much riding on the last Super Six match of the tournament, but there was no lack of incident or entertainment to enthral a large crowd in Durban as Australia were made to fight for their five-wicket victory by the

© Reuters That first shock referred to, of course, was their win over the West Indies in the 1996 World Cup, and although that line was again remembered when Kenya beat Sri Lanka, I believed more shocks were in store

DURBAN, South Africa, March 13 AAP - Collins Obuya earns $1,000 a year from cricket

Kenya's Maurice Odumbe felt his side had proved a point after crushing Zimbabwe to reach a World Cup semi-final with India.

The St George's Park pitch in Port Elizabeth, on which Australia have twice come from behind to achieve victory in low-scoring matches against England and New Zealand, is to be re-examined ahead of next Tuesday's ICC Cricket World Cup semifinal at

Kenya's best chance of reaching an astounding semi-final slot in the World Cup almost certainly rests in their Super Six match against Zimbabwe, a team they have never beaten, at Bloemfontein

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 7 AP - Steve Tikolo expects Kenya's gallant performance against India will silence the critics who have sneered at the African minnows for advancing to the Super Six through the back door

India are lucky to play Kenya in the opening game of the Super Sixes

Over the last few days, Kenya's cricketers could only have felt that they were included in this World Cup purely to make up the numbers, and that their relative success somehow baffled the organisers

Kenya coach Sandeep Patil insists vicotry over India is a realistic aspiration in tomoorow's Super Six encounter at Newlands, Cape Town.

India will not risk easing up when they play Kenya in their first match of the World Cup Super Six under the Newlands lights here on Friday

The public are reminded that, in keeping with an assurance made earlier this year, a limited number of tickets will become available in the ticketing system for the nine upcoming Super Six matches which start on Friday

So cruel for South Africa...yet so sweet for Sri Lanka

Hosts South Africa were knocked out of the World Cup in bizarre and cruel circumstances

The West Indies will give a run-out to some of the players who have not yet featured in the World Cup as they bow out of the tournament against Kenya tomorrow.