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Eyes on the knockouts for Ireland

Ireland will know that victory against Zimbabwe would give them a good chance of progressing to the knockouts; Zimbabwe's chances are much slimmer even if they win this encounter, but that will not stop them from trying

06-Mar-2015•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Pakistan top order, and weather, in focus

The match against the in-form South Africans will be both a pressure test and an opportunity for Pakistan to get their World Cup hopes up again

06-Mar-2015•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Mortaza escapes with trimmed attack

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza said that the decision to retain eight specialist batsmen in their line-up against Scotland was in anticipation of a top-order collapse.

05-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Imrul to replace injured Anamul

Bangladesh have announced that Imrul Kayes as replacement for the injured Anamul Haque in the World Cup squad

05-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

BCCI raps Kohli over journalist spat

The BCCI has officially responded to the controversy surrounding Virat Kohli by saying it had asked him to "maintain the dignity of the Indian team at all times, and avoid any such behaviour in the future".

05-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Karunaratne out of World Cup with broken finger

The ICC Event Technical Committee has approved legspinning-allrounder Seekkuge Prasanna as a replacement for injured batsman Dimuth Karunaratne

05-Mar-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

WI quicks key to stopping Indian juggernaut

Four months after pulling out of their tour of India midway over a payment dispute with their board, West Indies will once again square off against the team that has, perhaps unexpectedly, taken the World Cup by storm

05-Mar-2015•The Preview by Abhishek Purohit in Perth

'Watching AB bat doesn't astound me anymore' - Domingo

South Africa coach Russell Domingo had high praise for Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers ahead of the team's clash against Pakistan at Eden Park

05-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

Watson accepts his fate

Shane Watson has admitted that he is fast running out of chances to get back among the runs, and earn his place in Australia's XI

05-Mar-2015•Daniel Brettig

Southee savours the 'good days' of swing

The success of New Zealand's bowlers has been key to their turbo-charged start to the World Cup, but the flip side is that they have not been required to exert themselves in the death overs

05-Mar-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Seniors set up Bangladesh's highest chase

Bangladesh beat Scotland by six wickets, kept themselves in contention for the quarter-finals and found out that they can successfully chase a stiff target on a big occasion

04-Mar-2015•The Report by Mohammad Isam

Tauqir lauds 'Sir Viv' Anwar

UAE captain Mohammad Tauqir believed the fact that his side had played out the full 50 overs in a steep chase against Pakistan was a big positive for the side

04-Mar-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Napier

Journalist lodges ICC complaint against Kohli

A journalist with the Hindustan Times, a leading Indian newspaper, has formally complained to the ICC that Virat Kohli verbally abused him without provocation during India's training session at Murdoch University in Perth on Tuesday

04-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Big decision' to drop Watson - Rod Marsh

Rod Marsh, the Australia chairman of selectors, has said that dropping Shane Watson for James Faulkner was a "big decision" that had to be taken because of the former's disappointing recent form

04-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Tendulkar calls for 25-team World Cup

Sachin Tendulkar has condemned the ICC's decision to reduce the number of teams in the 2019 World Cup as "a backward step" in the global expansion of cricket

04-Mar-2015•Melinda Farrell

Warner 178 loads it up, Maxwell 88 blows it up

David Warner cruised to 178, Steven Smith collected 95 and Glenn Maxwell clobbered 88 to propel Australia to a World Cup record 417 for 8 in Perth, paving the way for a 275-run win, the second largest in ODI history

04-Mar-2015•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Mommsen targets 'weaknesses' in death bowling

Preston Mommsen has said he expects Bangladesh to field a spin-heavy attack before adding that Scotland had worked hard to improve that area of their game over the past few months

04-Mar-2015•Devashish Fuloria in Nelson

Bangladesh seek quarter-final boost

If Bangladesh are to make the World Cup quarter-finals, they have to win at least two of their next three matches, but the first obstacle in their way is a Scotland side desperate to register their first victory of the tournament

04-Mar-2015•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

Pakistan batsmen craft huge win

Hopes that this Pakistan team is capable of as dramatic and irrepressible a surge as that which won the 1992 World Cup will be momentarily boosted by the 129-run victory over UAE, but a truer test awaits them at Eden Park on Saturday

04-Mar-2015•The Report by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Injured Chigumbura to miss Ireland game

Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura has been ruled out of his team's next group B game, against Ireland on March 7, because of a grade three tear to the quadriceps muscle in his left leg

03-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

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