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Andy Flower calls for sanctions against Zimbabwe

Andy Flower, the former Zimbabwe captain whose black-armband protest was one of the highlights of the 2003 World Cup, has called on sporting authorities to impose sanctions against Zimbabwe

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Symonds not worth the risk

Alex Kountouris, Australia's physiotherapist, does not want Andrew Symonds to play against The Netherlands

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Injuries add to tension ahead of vital clash

Both England and New Zealand know all about being hit by injuries and key players from either side have been struck down in the build-up to their vital World Cup opener in St Lucia

15-Mar-2007•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan

'The pressure is on South Africa' - van Troost

Luuk van Troost feels the pressure is on South Africa when the two teams clash on Friday

15-Mar-2007•Andrew Miller in St Kitts

ICC denies reports of ban on Urdu

The ICC has told Cricinfo that it has not asked the Pakistan team management to avoid holding press conferences in Urdu during the World Cup

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

'We want to be clinical and professional' - Boucher

South Africa will be forced to go into their opening World Cup fixture against Netherlands without any last-minutepractice, after persistent drizzle in St Kitts left the team with no option but to call off their training session

15-Mar-2007•Andrew Miller at Basseterre

Irish joy at a tie as Zimbabwe choke

Zimbabwe tied with Ireland in one of the greatest World Cup matches ever, the match at Sabina Park producing some of the most pulsating, enthralling cricket you could ever ask for

15-Mar-2007•The Bulletin by Martin Williamson

Life continues despite suspension

Only two weeks since the USA Cricket Association was stripped of its membership in the community of cricketing nations, some familiar patterns are beginning to emerge in US cricket

15-Mar-2007•Deb K Das

Sri Lanka storm to 243-run win

A clinical performance by Lasith Malinga and Farveez Maharoof sent Bermuda crashing to 78 in their World Cup opener at Port-of-Spain, guiding Sri Lanka to a massive 243-run win

15-Mar-2007•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

South Africa big favourites

Like so many of the one-sided matches in the early stages of this World Cup, you are not going to get rich backing the favourites - in this case South Africa against The Netherlands - so you have to delve a bit deeper to find some value

15-Mar-2007•Simon Cambers

England hold psychological edge

England begin their World Cup campaign on Friday with a match against New Zealand in St Lucia as the two favourites to progress from Group C lock horns knowing victory could prove to be important if they both reach the Super Eight stage

15-Mar-2007•Simon Cambers

Gul and Naved-ul-Hasan picked for dope tests

Rana Naved-ul-Hasan and Umar Gul were picked by the ICC to undergo random dope Tests after the World Cup opener against Pakistan

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Southee's fireworks light up a dull draw

A round-up of the fourth day's play in the final round of State Championship games

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Young guns give West Indies hope

Tony Cozier says that West Indies' victory against Pakistan in the World Cup opener was built on the performances of youngsters

15-Mar-2007•Tony Cozier

Ntini likely to miss South Africa's first game

Makhaya Ntini has remained in South Africa to be present for the birth of his second child while the rest of the squad traveled to the West Indies

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Boon's air of excitement after Tasmania's dark days

When David Boon first played for Tasmania, they were not considered good enough to be a fully-fledged Sheffield Shield team. Now, 28 years later, they are hosting the final for the first time

15-Mar-2007•Brydon Coverdale

'I'm always confident in myself' - Smith

Dwayne Smith has justified his selection for the World Cup with a match-winning performance in the opening game against Pakistan

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Davison frustrated by Canada's failings

John Davison, the Canada captain, conceded his side resembled a village cricket team in their seven-wicket loss to Kenya

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Fleming vows to erase bad England memories

Stephen Fleming will have revenge on his mind when New Zealand open their World Cup campaign against England in St Lucia on Friday

15-Mar-2007•AFP

Dravid warns against complacency

Rahul Dravid warns his side against underestimating Bangladesh

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

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