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Porterfield attacks ICC mentality

Ireland's captain William Porterfield has not yet signed the petition for the retention of a 14-team World Cup, but based on his rhetoric at the Gabba on Tuesday, that can only be a matter of time

24-Feb-2015•Daniel Brettig

Chappell-Hadlee Trophy up for grabs on Saturday

The Chappell-Hadlee Trophy will be dusted off and put up for grabs when New Zealand host Australia in their World Cup clash at Eden Park on Saturday

24-Feb-2015•Brydon Coverdale

Philander out of West Indies match

South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander will miss South Africa's next match, against West Indies on February 27, due to his injured hamstring

24-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda

Anderson undaunted about facing neighbours

Corey Anderson has said New Zealand will not be daunted by the visit of "their neighbours from across the ditch" for one of the most eagerly anticipated matches in the country's cricket history

24-Feb-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Auckland

Gayle, Samuels smash Zimbabwe and records

Chris Gayle smashed 215 and added a record 372 with Marlon Samuels as West Indies powered their way to a 73-run win over Zimbabwe

24-Feb-2015•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

'Want to repeat 2011 performance' - Shafiul

Bangladesh pace bowler Shafiul Islam has said the disappointment of being left out of the 15-man World Cup squad has given way to surprise and happiness after being named Al-Amin Hossain's replacement

23-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

UAE coach criticises World Cup plans

UAE coach Aaqib Javed, a World Cup winner with Pakistan in 1992, has become the latest figure to voice dissent at ICC plans to reduce future tournaments to ten teams

23-Feb-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Masakadza set for bout against childhood team

Hamilton Masakadza, who conceded that West Indies were "pretty much my favourite team" growing up, said Zimbabwe were fully prepared for their first game of the tournament in Australia, at the Manuka Oval

23-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda

Zimbabwe hope to trip up vulnerable West Indies

West Indies have picked themselves up after an early loss to Ireland, but they cannot afford any slip-ups against an improving Zimbabwe side

23-Feb-2015•The Preview by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Morgan backs Bell's cautious approach

England's captain Eoin Morgan expressed support for Ian Bell's understated role in a Woirld Cup record opening stand with Moeen Ali as England saw off Scotland comfortably in Christchurch

23-Feb-2015•David Hopps

Shorter straights could negate swing - Finch

Bowlers often bang the ball in short in an effort to restrict batsmen's ability to hit down the ground, and Australia's opener Aaron Finch said their training over a wet week in Brisbane might help them in that regard

23-Feb-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Auckland

Moeen ton gives England opening win

Moeen Ali coupled a rapid hundred with two wickets to help England beat Scotland by 119 runs in Christchurch and gain a much-needed first win

22-Feb-2015•The Report by David Hopps

'Have to lick our wounds for a while' - de Villiers

South Africa's self-belief has been dented by what AB de Villiers called an "almost embarrassing" loss to India in their second, and most high-profile, match of the group stage

22-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda in Melbourne

Mommsen eyes big blow for Scots

It says something for the current state of affairs when the captain of Scotland feels obliged to talk down his side's chances of beating England. But there is a look in Preston Mommsen's eyes that tells you, in private, he is not talking down Scotland's c

22-Feb-2015•George Dobell

Shenwari disappointed with batting slump

Sri Lanka were 51 for 4 and were teetering in chase of 233, but Afghanistan's inability to capitalise in their final few overs with the bat came back and prevented them from creating history

22-Feb-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dunedin

Al-Amin to be sent home for breaking team curfew

Bangladesh pace bowler Al-Amin Hossain will be sent home after breaking a team curfew in Brisbane on February 19

22-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

England take heart from Christchurch revival

England hope to be inspired by the spirit of Christchurch as they take the next step in their World Cup campaign

22-Feb-2015•George Dobell

Philander under injury cloud

Vernon Philander will undergo a scan on Monday to determine the severity of the injury to his left hamstring

22-Feb-2015•Firdose Moonda

Shaken England an opportunity for Scotland

Scotland have never won a World Cup game. But as they watch the faltering steps of their sickly neighbour, they might conclude they have never had a better opportunity

22-Feb-2015•The Preview by George Dobell

Dhawan hundred sets up another big-day win

Beating South Africa by 130 runs, India showed just why no one was writing them off even after they had spent two-and-a-half months in Australia without a win

22-Feb-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga

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