The Surfer

South Africa's comprehensive nine-wicket victory over England, which guaranteed them the fourth spot in the semi-final, had the newspapers of the country churn out advice on what to do next - South Africa meet Australia in the semis - and how the

Michael Holding, Arjuna Ranatunga and Ricky Ponting were surprised by Sri Lanka’s tactics to rest Muttiah Muralitharan and Chaminda Vaas against Australia to improve their prospects of reaching the final

Former Indian fast bowler Javagal Srinath hails the appointment of Venkatesh Prasad, his former new-ball partner, as India's bowling coach

Robert Craddock writes in The Australian about “the Catapult Kids” – Shaun Tait and Lasith Malinga

"In what has already proved a bizarre tournament the real possibility exists that by tonight England, having played consistently poor cricket since they arrived in the Caribbean, will have secured a place in the semi-finals of the World Cup," writes

Ian Smith has called the pitch in Grenada, where Australia will play Sri Lanka on Monday, a “compost heap”

Australia face Sri Lanka in Grenada on Monday and the Murali factor is bound to play a part, according to Mark Waugh

The English season has sprung into life - with Alastair Cook scoring the first century - and next week the County Championship gets underway

The calls for Duncan Fletcher to be replaced as England coach are growing louder with every feeble World Cup performance

Whenever the Barbadians are reminded of Malcolm Marshall, they say that there would be none like him

The Hindu's Nirmal Shekar looks at the fading careers of modern era cricket's two biggest batting superstars, Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar, and asks the question: merely because we believe that sporting icons should say goodbye in their pomp,

Greg Chappell is back in Australia and he will consider his options in the next three weeks after resigning as India’s coach

Matthew Hayden spent a day off surfing in Barbados , writes Jon Pierik in the Daily Telegraph .