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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

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

Dravid warns against complacency

Rahul Dravid warns his side against underestimating Bangladesh

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

'We've handled pressure better than Australia' - Smith

Graeme Smith shrugs off claims from Australia that his side are perennial chokers

15-Mar-2007•Andrew Miller in St Kitts

McMillan in doubt with bruised toe

Craig McMillan has added to New Zealand's injury problems ahead of Friday's match against England after suffering severe foot bruising

15-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Symonds wants to play on Sunday

Andrew Symonds could complete a remarkable comeback from injury

14-Mar-2007•Andrew Miller

Tait tries for more consistency

Ricky Ponting has told Shaun Tait to take some time getting his line and length right before letting rip with his fastest deliveries

14-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Border slams Gavaskar over Hookes reference

Allan Border said it was "totally inappropriate" and "plain wrong" for Sunil Gavaskar to link the death of David Hookes to the conduct of Australian cricketers on the field

14-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Warriors and Titans edge into semis

A round-up of the latest matches from South Africa's Pro20

14-Mar-2007

Inspired Ireland confront confident Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe ridiculed the notion that they might be underdogs for Thursday's encounter against an Irish team that nearly upset South Africa in a warm-up game last week

14-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran at Kingston

Streak admits international return diminishes

Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak said that he had not ruled out playing for Zimbabwe again, but admitted that chances of him donning the Zimbabwe colours continue to dwindle

14-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

McGrath named Yorkshire vice-captain

Anthony McGrath's u-turn at Headingley has come almost full circle after he took the vice-captaincy at Yorkshire for the 2007 season

14-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

England delay Anderson decision

England have been hit by a potentially serious injury problem just two days before their opening World Cup match after it was confirmed James Anderson had broken the little finger on his right hand

14-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

Ireland out to cause upset

Ireland make their World Cup debut on Thursday when they take on Zimbabwe and with their opponents having completely fallen apart in recent years, the possibility of an upset looms large

14-Mar-2007•Simon Cambers

Vermeulen trial further adjourned

The trial of the former Zimbabwean international Mark Vermeulen has been further adjourned until 3 April, 2007

14-Mar-2007•James Jones

Sri Lanka look for bold start

Former champions Sri Lanka begin their World Cup bid against Bermuda on Thursday, a game likely to be as much of a mismatch in practice as it is on paper

14-Mar-2007•Simon Cambers

Jayasuriya aims to inspire 1996 repeat

In his fifth and final World Cup, Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka's veteran opener, says his batting is as explosive as it was in Sri Lanka's 1996 title triumph

14-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff

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