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Bangladesh wary of South African pace

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan is more concerned with South Africa's pace attack than his team's batting

18-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Mirpur

Umpire removed from WC liaison role after TV sting

A BCCI umpire doing liaison work for the ICC during the World Cup has been removed from duty following revelations of unprofessional conduct

18-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pakistan keep focus amid Shoaib retirement

The answer most people want is whether or not Shoaib Akhtar will get a chance to play another game in this tournament, and whether he will play against Australia

18-Mar-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Colombo

Dockrell suffers shoulder injury

George Dockrell, Ireland's 18-year-old left-arm spinner, has dislocated his shoulder during the World Cup match against Netherlands at Eden Gardens on Friday

18-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Gibson envies England resilience

West Indies had the game firmly in their grip on several occasions, but every time, England managed to squeeze out of trouble

17-Mar-2011•Siddarth Ravindran at the Chidambaram Stadium

Shahzad ruled out with hamstring injury

Ajmal Shahzad has been ruled out of whatever further matches England play at the World Cup

17-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bangladesh face uphill task after England win

An analysis of various scenarios that determine qualification for the quarter-finals from Group B

17-Mar-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Sangakkara keeps faith in inconsistent middle order

Kumar Sangakkara is not yet sweating over an inconsistent Sri Lankan middle order, and feels his batsmen will step up when required to.

17-Mar-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

South Africa fringe players high on team spirit

Tsotsobe, Ingram say the team comes first and their support system has been good

17-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Mirpur

Ireland ready for the big guys - Simmons

Ireland ought to play more often against the bigger teams because they've won their respect given how they've performed in this World Cup, coach Phil Simmons has said

17-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Nathan McCullum steps into Vettori's shoes

In the absence of Daniel Vettori for the second consecutive match, Nathan McCullum has to be New Zealand's frontline spinner, his time against Sri Lanka

17-Mar-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi in Mumbai

Pakistan players to go on trial from May 20

The three Pakistan cricketers accused of spot-fixing in a Test match against England will stand trial from May 20, a British judge has ordered

17-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

South Africa's injured make recoveries

AB de Villiers, Imran Tahir and Dale Steyn have recovered from their respective injuries and will undergo fitness tests on Friday to confirm their availability

17-Mar-2011•Firdose Moonda in Mirpur

Maharoof signs for Lancashire

Lancashire have signed the Sri Lanka allrounder Farveez Maharoof for the 2011 domestic season

17-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Close wins for Canterbury and Auckland

A round-up of the seventh round of matches from the 2010-11 Plunket Shield

17-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ponting not worried by poor form

Ricky Ponting has played down any concerns over his own form as the most important stage of the World Cup approaches, after he again fell cheaply against Canada on Wednesday

17-Mar-2011•Brydon Coverdale

Shoaib Akhtar to retire after World Cup

Shoaib Akhtar will retire from the international game at the end of Pakistan's World Cup, bringing to an end one of cricket's most compelling and mercurial careers

17-Mar-2011•Osman Samiuddin in Colombo

Jayawardene happy to be out of Sri Lanka

Mahela Jayawardene, the Sri Lanka vice-captain, has said travelling away from Sri Lanka has allowed the team to spend more time together, away from the distractions they face back home

16-Mar-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bagai calls for regular competitive cricket

Ashish Bagai, the Canada captain, has said that if cricket has to grow as a sport in Canada the locals have to take up the game, and the team has to play competitive cricket more regularly

16-Mar-2011•Sriram Veera at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Peter Loader dies aged 81

The former Surrey and England fast bowler, Peter Loader, has died at his home in Australia at the age of 81

16-Mar-2011•Martin Williamson

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