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Lara likely to bat higher in the order

With pitches and conditions varying from venue to venue adaptation has been the key to success, and West Indies have done that so far

04-Nov-2006•Anand Vasu in Mumbai

Roles reversed in David-Goliath clash

Australia, still very much the favourites, have a resurgent West Indian team and a Brabourne Stadium pitch to worry about before a match that will decide if they can win the one big tournament that has always eluded them

04-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Mumbai

Australia face resurgent West Indies

04-Nov-2006•The Preview by Anand Vasu in Mumbai

Joy in Jaipur

Even with the statutory stutter, West Indies' win over South Africa was as overwhelming as could be anticipated against one of the most formidable and consistent teams in world cricket

03-Nov-2006•Fazeer Mohammed

Gayle the Cool Cat blows South Africa away

At times it appeared as if Chris Gayle was the only man in the stadium, standing in the middle, bathed in light, blasting the ball to all parts; the fielders did not have to move, it seemed not to matter who was bowling or what sort of ball was bowled: it

02-Nov-2006•Anand Vasu in Jaipur

Gayle's run-fest, and unlucky tosses

Cricinfo looks at some of the interesting numbers from the West Indies-South Africa match at Jaipur

02-Nov-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Rampant Gayle runs SA to the ground

Chris Gayle lit up the Sawai Mansingh Stadium with a quite spectacular display of power-hitting as West Indies stormed into their second successive Champions Trophy final

02-Nov-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Hundreds in defeats, and 50s by both openers

Kevin Pietersen's brutal 10th one-day fifty handed England a consolation win in their final group match of a disappointing ICC Champions Trophy, after beating the West Indies by three wickets at Ahmedabad

28-Oct-2006•S Rajesh

England end the drought

28-Oct-2006•Andrew Miller

Pietersen blitz hands England consolatory win

28-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by Will Luke

Fighting fire with a flame-thrower

Last Wednesday's verbal clash between Chris Gayle and Michael Clarke in Mumbai reinforced the belief that when it comes to the concept of "do so ain't like so", Australia's cricketers are the unrivalled world champions

23-Oct-2006•Fazeer Mohammed

Gayle: Why not penalise instigator?

Generally speaking I think that any system which penalizes someone for reacting to a situation but does not reprimand the instigator of that situation needs some sort of review

22-Oct-2006•Chris Gayle

Ponting praises restrained Clarke

Ricky Ponting, the Australian captain, has praised Michael Clarke for the restraint he showed throughout the incident with Chris Gayle during Wednesday's match between Australia and West Indies in Mumbai

21-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Gayle pays price for outburst

Chris Gayle has been fined 30% of his match fee following an incident with Michael Clarke during Wednesday's one-day win against Australia in Mumbai

19-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Pitched battle in the offing

Brian Lara's West Indies will be battling an in-form Sri Lankan side for the right to not face Australia in the next round of the Champions Trophy.

13-Oct-2006•The Preview by Anand Vasu in Mumbai

'You just have to win, win, win' - Lara

The lamentable part - as is usually the case with Bangladesh - is that they showed signs of creating a contest before unraveling spectacularly.

11-Oct-2006•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Jaipur

Gayle seals emphatic win

West Indies overwhelmed Bangladesh by ten wickets in the fourth qualifying match in Jaipur to secure a berth in the main stage of the Champions Trophy

11-Oct-2006•The Bulletin by George Binoy

West Indies board forced into contract climbdown

The West Indies Cricket Board has backed down over its decision to remove Dwayne Bravo from its list of players offered retainer contracts after pressure from the ICC and FICA

10-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

'We came here to win this game emphatically' - Lara

"We came here to win this game emphatically, and we did that," Brian Lara said in the post-match press conference

08-Oct-2006•Anand Vasu in Ahmedabad

Easy wins for West Indies and Bangladesh

West Indies and Bangladesh began their Champions Trophy campaign with easy warm-up wins

04-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

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