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Ice-cool Williamson wins New Zealand a thriller

This was the match the 2015 World Cup was crying out for, a competitive contest between two major sides, and the co-hosts played out a thriller in front of a packed and partisan Auckland crowd

28-Feb-2015•The Report by George Binoy

UAE determined to keep smiling

UAE are one happy side having the time of their lives, a bunch of amateurs playing a World Cup. A lot is spoken about team bonding and enjoying training but UAE were infectiously bubbly on Friday morning at the WACA.

27-Feb-2015•Abhishek Purohit

Charles replaces injured Bravo for West Indies

West Indies batsman Darren Bravo has been ruled out of the 2015 World Cup due to a low-grade tear to his left hamstring

27-Feb-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mooney tests helmet with neck protection

Four months after the death of Phillip Hughes, a homespun idea conceived by the Ireland allrounder John Mooney and his father-in-law has become the first instance of additional protection for the back of the head and neck in an international match

27-Feb-2015•Daniel Brettig

India look to maintain top position

India will start as overwhelming favourites when they take on United Arab Emirates in Perth on Saturday as they look to maintain their position at the top of Group B

27-Feb-2015•The Preview by Abhishek Purohit in Perth

'Fed off Rilee's energy' - AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers revealed he had felt 'flat' while walking out to bat, and Rilee Rossouw's positivity gave him impetus during the early part of his blistering 162*

27-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda at the SCG

Shehzad likely to be fit for Zimbabwe clash

Ahmed Shehzad is likely to recover in time from a minor ankle injury to take the field against Zimbabwe on March 1

27-Feb-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mohammed Shami to miss UAE game

India fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of Saturday's Group B match against UAE in Perth because of a knee injury

27-Feb-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

New Zealand embrace expectation and attention

This World Cup has already been an unprecedented experience for New Zealand. It is not about to calm down as they face Australia at Eden Park

27-Feb-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Auckland

De Villiers 162* off 66, WI 151 all out

As if all those records broken in Johannesburg earlier this year were not enough, South Africa returned to embarrass them with another plethora

27-Feb-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Clash of the trans-Tasman Titans

The two hosts and - going by recent form - favourites face off after a long interval in ODI cricket, promising a mouthwatering contest

27-Feb-2015•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan

Mashrafe steers clear from excuses for fielding flop

After their 92-run loss to Sri Lanka, Mashrafe Mortaza found it hard to explain Bangladesh's fielding disaster at the MCG. Having tried a couple of times, he concluded: "Whatever I say will now sound like an excuse".

26-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

Finn out to atone for Wellington nightmare

England have a swift opportunity to atone for their nightmare defeat to New Zealand at the Wellington's Westpace Stadium against Sri Lanka on Sunday

26-Feb-2015•Alex Winter

'Did my job to stay till the end' - Shenwari

Almost a year on from engineering a landmark win against a Test-playing nation, Samiullah Shenwari was the architect of yet another historical step in the growth of Afghanistan cricket - their first World Cup win

26-Feb-2015•Devashish Fuloria in Dunedin

South Africa need to make statement

South Africa have commonly toyed with West Indies lately, but the World Cup brings different pressures

26-Feb-2015•Daniel Brettig

Duminy doubtful starter for West Indies game

JP Duminy is a doubtful starter for South Africa's match against West Indies after suffering a slight strain and will have a fitness test on the morning of the match to determine his availability

26-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda in Sydney

West Indies mull possibility of replacing Darren Bravo

Five days after sustaining a low-grade tear to his left hamstring, Darren Bravo is still unable to run, which has forced West Indies' management to "begin discussions" over the possibility of calling for a replacement player

26-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda in Sydney

Hazlewood or Cummins for Australia?

The choice between Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood is an important decision, for the dimensions of the Eden Park ground allow little margin for error from the fast bowlers

26-Feb-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Auckland

'Dear Martin, thanks, will try to make it count'

AB de Villiers responds to Martin Crowe's letter, promising to be more bold with his captaincy in the future

26-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda

New challenge for old-hand Vettori

At 36, Daniel Vettori seems like he's done it all in New Zealand cricket. He is the country's most-capped Test and ODI player of all time, has captained in all three formats, has played in World Cup semi-finals

26-Feb-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Auckland

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