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Sri Lanka performance allows fans to dream of glory

Sri Lanka's performance against New Zealand was not only convincing but also uplifting, with the manner in which it was attained giving credence to the team's claims that their form is peaking at just the right time

11-Feb-2003•CricInfo

Chairman Bransgrove stands by Warne through drug allegations

Hampshire chairman Rod Bransgrove has every confidence in Shane Warne

11-Feb-2003•Vic Isaacs

Somerset players will be relieved by cancellation says Anderson

He continued: "It is a very sad day for both English and world cricket that right at the start of the World Cup England feel that they cannot fulfil a fixture at one of the host nations

11-Feb-2003•SOMERSET

No winners in this situation - Lamb

Speaking after the cancellation of England's opening World Cup match against Zimbabwe in Harare, the ECB chief executive, Tim Lamb, has insisted that the Board's primary concern is the security and safety of the players.

11-Feb-2003•CricInfo

Warne to meet media over World Cup campaign

Shane Warne and ACB chief executive James Sutherland will hold a mediaconference to discuss the leg-spinner's availability for the ICC WorldCup.

11-Feb-2003•www.baggygreen.com.au

Fast bowlers hold the key

The year 1992 will always remain a special one for Pakistan - we fought our way to the World Cup final and conquered the summit in great style

11-Feb-2003•Javed Miandad

The World Cup Weblog - Feb. 11- Feb. 17

Forget the crackers; Polly wants his money Just two days before the World Cup started, South African captain Shaun Pollock, Mark Boucher and Jonty Rhodes were haggling with their bosses over money and commercial rights

11-Feb-2003

Barbados club starts new innings

A new dawn is coming for the St Philip-based St Catherine's Sports and Social Club

11-Feb-2003•Ezra Stuart

Fleming tossed away a good chance

After watching a close encounter between South Africa and West Indies on Sunday night, I had high expectations when I walked into the Goodyear Park in Bloemfontein

11-Feb-2003•Krish Srikkanth

England will not play Zimbabwe match on Thursday

The International Cricket Council have confirmed that England's World Cup opener against Zimbabwe will not go ahead in Harare on Thursday.

11-Feb-2003•Stephen Lamb

Convincing win for Australia despite controversies

A World Cup match that had all the ingredients of another spectacular was upset at first by Shane Warne's return to Australia and then the controversy surrounding Pakistan captain Waqar Younis being banned from completing his bowling spell by umpire

11-Feb-2003•Keith Lane

Canadian triumph a ray of sunshine

Sitting in an office with a blizzard howling outside, Durban seemed a million miles from snowy Canada rather than a few thousand

11-Feb-2003•Dave Liverman

Milestones Preview: Australia vs Pakistan

Matthew Hayden (AUS) needs 42 runs to complete 2000 ODI runs Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK) needs 62 runs to complete 9000 ODI runs Shahid Afridi (PAK) needs 129 runs to complete 4000 ODI runs Waqar Younis (PAK) needs 48 runs to complete 1000 ODI runs

11-Feb-2003•CricInfo

A virtuoso performance from Lara

Inspired by an innings of 116 by Brian Lara that immediately re-established his place among the greats of the modern game, the West Indies revival, so unmistakably initiated in his absence in India three months ago, was confirmed here yesterday

11-Feb-2003•Tony Cozier

Quotes Log - Feb. 11 - Feb. 17

"It just requires a few deliveries for a bloke like Tendulkar to get into the groove and we have played him enough in the past to know what a great player he is

11-Feb-2003

Bacher asks England to make up their mind quickly

Dr Ali Bacher, executive director of the 2003 World Cup, has made an urgent and passionate call to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) CEO Tim Lamb to announce a final decision on whether his team will play in Zimbabwe or not

11-Feb-2003•CricInfo

Zimbabwe dispute between ICC and ECB meanders on

The unsavoury brinkmanship that has developed between the England and Wales Cricket Board and the International Cricket Council continued in Cape Town today, as England considered their response to the ICC's confidential reply to their latest appeal

11-Feb-2003•Stephen Lamb

No miracle at Bloemfontein despite Styris' efforts

Only a miracle can save New Zealand's World Cup now after a poor 47-run loss to Sri Lanka in their opening game at Bloemfontein

11-Feb-2003•Lynn McConnell

Milestone Preview: Australia v Pakistan

Glenn McGrath (AUS) needs one wicket to join the 25 World Cup wicket-club Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK) needs 6 wickets to join the 25 World Cup wicket-club Shoaib Akhtar (PAK) needs 9 wickets to join the 25 World Cup wicket-club Waqar Younis (PAK) needs

11-Feb-2003•CricInfo

'Its a privilege for me to be representing my country' says Ian Blackwell

Whilst the cricketing world sat and waited for a decision as to whether England would play their World Cup opener against Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday, Somerset's newest international star Ian Blackwell reflected on the opening ceremony that took

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