New Zealand v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff

Settled New Zealand take aim at ragtag Sri Lanka

May 31, 2019: Wicketkeeper Tom Latham has resumed training at full tilt and is set to return from a finger injury

Betting news

England tighten favourites' grip after thrilling opening win

May 31, 2019: England are now an even more slender price to win that elusive maiden 50-over crown

Afghanistan v Australia, World Cup 2019,

Australia come to the World Cup singing and dancing

May 31, 2019: Is it all coming together at just the right time? Justin Langer and Ricky Ponting are impressed with the belief in this group, so they must be on to something. Right?

Afghanistan v Australia, World Cup 2019, Bristol

Warner fit to play as Australia brace for early spin test

May 31, 2019: The spin of Rashid Khan and a serviceable bevy of seam and swing operatives present the opportunity for Afghanistan to trip up Finch's men early

Pakistan v West Indies, World Cup 2019, Trent Bridge

As it happened - Pakistan v West Indies

May 31, 2019: All the analyses, stats, tweets and chatter from the Pakistan v West Indies game

South Africa news

'At a professional level, players should be picked on merit'' - Kagiso Rabada

May 31, 2019: Transformation should be trialled at the grassroots, says the South Africa fast bowler

Bruised but not broken, Hamid Hassan is ready for one final ride

May 31, 2019: He was once the most feared Associate bowler before injury put the brakes on his career. Now he's back, looking for one last shot at glory with his country

'Sometimes the ball goes for six even if I've not timed it, because of the work I've put in'

May 30, 2019: Andre Russell on the expectations on him after the IPL, and how his doping ban changed him

England v South Africa, World Cup, Smart Stats

'England was better than us in all three facets of the game' - Faf du Plessis

May 30, 2019: South Africa determined to learn from opening loss and move on, captain says

Justin Langer makes one last plea for fans not to heckle Steve Smith and David Warner

May 30, 2019: 'They are human beings. They made a mistake. They have paid the price for it' - Langer

David Warner to open in Australia's first World Cup match if fully fit on match eve

May 30, 2019: Justin Langer says decision on glute injury won't be left until match day to be fair to player missing out

England v South Africa, World Cup 2019, The Oval

'No way! You cannot do that!': What they said about Ben Stokes' world-beating catch

May 30, 2019: All the buzz about that incredible dismissal

England v South Africa, World Cup 2019, The Oval

England, Ben Stokes prove they are not one-trick ponies with nerve-settling win

May 30, 2019: Eoin Morgan says allrounder is 'at the top of his game' as home fans sing team's praises

England v South Africa, World Cup 2019, The Oval

Your dreams = Jofra Archer's life

May 30, 2019: Six years ago, he warned batsmen to buy two helmets. On his World Cup debut, he showed exactly why

World Cup 2019

Pakistan have the runs, but do they have the quick scoring rate?

May 30, 2019: With two power-packed line-ups in West Indies and England first up at a high-scoring Trent Bridge, Pakistan's top order might need to look at their scoring rates

World Cup 2019

As it happened: England v South Africa

May 30, 2019:

England v South Africa, World Cup, Smart Stats

Jofra Archer's big-impact World Cup debut

May 30, 2019: Ben Stokes might have won the match award for England's win over South Africa, but Jofra Archer was the more deserving choice

England v South Africa, World Cup 2019, The Oval

Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer lead England to imposing win

May 30, 2019: The hosts began their World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, with four half-centuries, an astonishing boundary catch, and the birth of a new superstar

World Cup 2019

Whom is Sachin Tendulkar waiting to watch at the World Cup?

May 30, 2019: Indian legend hopes the long gap Virat Kohli's team has between the warm-ups and the tournament opener won't affect preparations

Australia news

Cricket Australia poach new Big Bash League chief from AFL

May 30, 2019: Appointment comes at a time when the league finds itself at the crossroads