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Broad admits to nightmares over Aaron blow

Stuart Broad has admitted that he has received psychological help for nightmares he has suffered since taking a blow in the face from India's fast bowler Varun Aaron at Old Trafford last summer

03-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

PCB accepts Moin casino explanation

Moin Khan has apologised for visiting a casino in New Zealand while with the Pakistan team at the World Cup but there will be no action taken against him, according to the PCB chairman, Shaharyar Khan

03-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pace our biggest shortcoming - Porterfield

Ireland captain William Porterfield chose not to dwell on the dropped chance early in the innings that allowed Hashim Amla to soar to yet another ODI century, but he did admit that coping with accurate bowling at high pace was the greatest struggle for As

03-Mar-2015•Daniel Brettig in Canberra

'Tri-series was a sheer waste of time' - Shastri

India's team director Ravi Shastri has slammed the Carlton Mid tri-series between India, Australia and England just before the World Cup as a "sheer waste of time and energy"

03-Mar-2015•PTI

Amla to the fore as SA do it their way

Hashim Amla played down his achievements after becoming the fastest man to 20 ODI hundreds in South Africa's win over Ireland

03-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Canberra

Jurgensen joins Scotland as consultant

Shane Jurgensen has joined Scotland as a consultant ahead of their game against Bangladesh on March 5

03-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

'I feel really good, thank you' - Clarke

In yet another press conference dominated by questions regarding his fitness, Michael Clarke reiterated that he was "as fit and as healthy as I've felt in at least five years"

03-Mar-2015•Abhishek Purohit in Perth

Hosts look to inject momentum into slow campaign

With one win, one loss and one draw from their first three games, Australia's start to the World Cup has been less than ideal, and Afghanistan may just run into a keyed-up outfit determined to bounce back in style

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

Misbah hopes confidence can prop brittle top order

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq is hoping to fill a misfiring batting line-up with confidence in order to improve their performance in a shaky campaign

03-Mar-2015•George Dobell in Napier

Seekkuge Prasanna to be flown in as cover for Herath

Legspinning allrounder Seekkuge Prasanna will be flown to Australia as cover for the injured Rangana Herath, SLC has said

03-Mar-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Pakistan seek more points in packed week

Pakistan are playing their second of three games in the space of a week. Having earned their first points of the tournament against Zimbabwe on Sunday, they will seek to climb the group against UAE

03-Mar-2015•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Amla, du Plessis tons pummel Ireland

Twice in two innings South Africa have now crossed the milestone, this time anchored by hundreds from Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis, as they overwhelmed Ireland by 201 runs

03-Mar-2015•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Root struggles to paint healthy picture

To hear Joe Root talk the day after England's latest defeat you would have thought they had experienced one bad day. Root suggested it was "not fair" to conclude from recent results that a chasm exists between England and the best ODIs sides

02-Mar-2015•George Dobell

Halsall wants Bangladesh to shake off big-stage pressure

Bangladesh fielding coach Richard Halsall has asked the players to enjoy their time in the field and not get bogged down by the big stage they have to perform on

02-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Behardien aspires to emulate de Villiers

AB de Villiers' record-breaking feats serve as inspiration to aspiring cricketers from Durban to Dunedin but it turns out he has the same effect on those in his own dressing room

02-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

SA hope fires at home won't dim Steyn's drive

Dale Steyn has yet to hit top gear at the tournament, but South Africa are confident he'll be able to turn it around when he plays his 100th ODI, against Ireland in the World Cup

02-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

Birrell wary of 'angry' Ireland

Having been with Ireland for five years, current South Africa assistant coach Adrian Birrell knows they would fight even harder to make their claim on behalf of the Associates

02-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

Faulkner out to prove fitness for Perth

The World Cup could finally begin for James Faulkner at the WACA on Wednesday. His availability for Australia's fourth group match against Afghanistan in Perth will hinge on how he pulls up after bowling in the side's optional training session on Monday a

02-Mar-2015•Abhishek Purohit in Perth

Ireland hope to outwit de Villiers

Ever since Boyd Rankin was lured to England as part of cricket's uneven class system, Ireland have lacked that extra gear of speed

02-Mar-2015•Daniel Brettig in Canberra

Ireland face their biggest challenge

Ireland's unbeaten start to the World Cup will face its toughest test yet against South Africa, who still have injury concerns over Vernon Philander and JP Duminy

02-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda

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