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Men of the finals: Aravinda takes charge
Overview
The pinch-hitting Cup
A shambolic opening ceremony, security-related boycotts, and a semi-final won by default
Classic moments
Greatest World Cup matches
The Cricket Monthly
No. 6: Australia v West Indies, Mohali
An amazing escape in a do-or-die game by Warne and friends
No. 9: India v Pakistan, Bangalore
When India met Pakistan in a World Cup knockout, sparks were expected to fly - just not these many
My first world cup
Ravindra Pushpakumara
The messenger who couldn't deliver a message
The 12th man in the final was asked to pass on tons of advice to the batsmen in the middle. But he didn't
Forgotten Classics
West Indies v Australia
'How the bloody hell did we win that?'
West Indies had the 1996 semi-final against Australia in the bag. Then they found a way to throw it away
Quiz
Which batsman faced Allan Donald without a helmet and got hit on the head by a bouncer?
How much do you know about the sixth World Cup?
Amrit Mathur
Behind the scenes
Working the World Cups
Being behind the scenes at a global tournament mostly involves endless meetings, faxes, waiting around, and dealing with fans' and the media's outrage
Gallery
Waugh dazzles but an island rejoices
Aasif Karim
Kenya v West Indies relived
'As soon as we got Lara, we were a different side'
The former Kenya captain recalls Kenya's shock win over West Indies in 1996 and his spell that had Australia quivering in 2003
Andrew Fidel Fernando
Australia v Sri Lanka, Final, 1996
The lion's fairy tale
Dailies: India complete 3-0 whitewash
Top stories from around the world in our round-up
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Trevor Bayliss on his four years coaching England
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Who's leading in every format
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Badree: 'If you hunt wickets in T20, you're playing into the batsman's hand'
Your shots: pictures by fans
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Quiz: Which No. 11 was present for two one-wicket Test wins?
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Records index
Most runs, most wickets, and a whole lot more
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Ponting: brat, bully, bleedin' Aussie bogeyman
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The cricket calendar
Schedule of upcoming international games
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Mike Gatting's best red-ball XI
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