Preview

Ireland look to make statement

Kenya hope to avoid mismatch

West Indies must be wary of losing focus

Teams seek revival after poor start

An occasion to test nerves and character

Heavyweights clash at R Premadasa

A match crucial to quarter-final qualification

Can Ponting lead Australia out of their spin woes?

After all the questions, finally South Africa play

Can Kenya challenge Pakistan?

No room for lemons in City of Oranges

Confident Australia seek winning start

Sri Lanka open against sparky minnows

A lot to prove for both teams

Co-hosts spar in curtain raiser

Tough for Zimbabwe to go beyond group stage

Sri Lanka go in as one of the favourites

South Africa promise but never deliver

Battle-hardened Afridi the lynchpin

New Zealand tend to lift in major tournaments