World Cup 2019

You'd better believe, It is on Pakistan

Jun 27, 2019: The stars are aligning, the wins are coming, it's no joke any more. Pakistan are getting on one of those rolls

South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street

Uncle Lasith flames the haters to fire up Sri Lanka

Jun 27, 2019: Evermore wronged by life, the universe and everything, Lasith Malinga is torching a path through the tournament

Inspired by Warne, Wareham prepares for Test challenge

Jun 27, 2019: From backyard cricket and watching Tests were her nan to being on the verge of a Test debut in the Ashes, Georgia Wareham is mastering her art

New Zealand v Pakistan, World Cup 2019, Edgbaston

Babar Azam, Haris Sohail and Shaheen Afridi's genius keep Pakistan alive

Jun 26, 2019: New Zealand were kept to 238 by a brilliant new-ball burst and they were then taken out of the game by a glorious partnership from two next-gen players

Welcome to the age of Babar Azam

Jun 26, 2019: At this of all moments, in this increasingly heady campaign, let's not be shy - let's call this innings for what it is, a coming of age for sure, and perhaps an all-timer

New Zealand v Pakistan, World Cup 2019, Edgbaston

Second spinner might have helped New Zealand, admits Santner

Jun 26, 2019: New Zealand concede pitch turned 'more than we though it would' as Babar Azam and Harris Sohail take game away

Alex Lees revives memories of early promise as Durham seize control

Jun 26, 2019: Opener's 143 sets up Durham for second-innings declaration before Chris Rushworth nips out 3 for 11

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Under pressure, England can become the team they want to be

Jun 26, 2019: The hosts face two tough games to qualify for the knockouts but it could free them up to rediscover their game in this tournament

Leicestershire strive for parity on back of Hassan Azad 92

Jun 26, 2019: Steadfast Hassan Azad innings anchors Leicestershire reply but falls short of third successive hundred

Michael Hogan, Marnus Labuschagne fire Glamorgan to top of Division Two

Jun 26, 2019: Gloucestershire collapse inside a session and a half to allow Glamorgan to steal points at Bristol

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England have failed to adapt but can still make last four - Joe Root

Jun 26, 2019: Next two games are 'like quarter-finals' for England, admits leading batsman after Sri Lanka, Australia defeats

India v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Manchester

Gayle, Holder urge the West Indies rookies to become "rock and soul"

Jun 26, 2019: Patience around the West Indies young stars, like the team's chances at the World Cup, is starting to run out

South Africa v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Chester-le-Street

'We need to justify why we're here' - South Africa play for pride with jobs on the line

Jun 26, 2019: South Africa are already out of the World Cup but they have two games left to 'finish on a high', says assistant coach

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Kimber: How left-arm pace has undone England this World Cup

Jun 26, 2019: Australia exploited England's long-standing weakness by picking an extra left-arm quick in Behrendorff, who came away with five wickets

Keshav Maharaj's arrival at Yorkshire leaves Josh Poysden still in the cold

Jun 26, 2019: South Africa spinner signs on three-match deal to bolster Championship challenge

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Which is the best ball of the World Cup?

Jun 26, 2019: Which of these do you think is the ball of the tournament so far?

West Indies news

Gayle says 'definitely' playing ODIs and 'maybe' Test post World Cup

Jun 26, 2019: "My plans after the World Cup … may be play a Test match against India," he said on Wednesday. "And then I'll definitely play the ODIs against India"

Gareth Batty four-for secures first win for defending champions Surrey

Jun 26, 2019: Morne Morkel and Sam Curran make key breakthroughs as Surrey see off Warwickshire despite Dom Subley 73

India v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Manchester

India's shaky middle order in focus against teetering West Indies

Jun 26, 2019: West Indies will be without the injured Andre Russell in their must-win game against the new No.1 ODI side

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Fitness concerns hang over key England players

Jun 26, 2019: The most pressing fitness worry may be over Jofra Archer, who has a "tightness in his left side" and will be assessed ahead of the India match