The unlikely amazement of Howard

Feb 25, 2013: Australian Prime Minister John Howard will be an amazed man if Australia don't win the World Cup

2007 World Cup

The legacy of Boys' Town

Feb 25, 2013: Dileep Premachandran meets Locksley Comrie, a former player and president of the Boys' Town club, an institution that once boasted of West Indies players like Collie Smith and Sir Frank Worrell

World Cup 2007

The World Cup merry-go-round

Feb 25, 2013: Osman Samiuddin looks at the coaching clearout which has followed the World Cup

World Cup 2007

Bowl it one last time, Glenn

Feb 25, 2013: To watch the chuntering maestro Glenn McGrath at work was to see an entire era of wicket-to-wicket back-of-length menace flash before the eyes

Canada

Osinde into Canada squad

Feb 25, 2013: Henry Osinde will replace Ashish Patel in Canada's squad for the Intercontinental Cup final against Ireland next month

Universities

Latest University round-up

Feb 25, 2013: Derbyshire enjoyed a day of batting practice against Cambridge UCCE at Fenners , led by a century from Dan Birch (130)

World Cup 2007

Speed plans 40 days of feast for 2011 World Cup

Feb 25, 2013: Malcolm Speed, the ICC chief executive, is interviewed by Robert Craddock in The Australian and says he would like the next World Cup trimmed to 40 days

Cricket dictionary for mobiles

Feb 25, 2013: I think we can assume that the vast majority of Cricinfo's readers have a degree of knowledge about the game (and, in some cases, an actual degree )

Mahela, intelligence and ingenuity

Feb 25, 2013: Why Mahela's hundred in the semi-final is one of the cleverest in the history of the World Cup

Ireland turn down open-top bus ride

Feb 25, 2013: The Ireland players, on returning home from the World Cup, showed their humility by turning down a chance for an open-top bus ride through the city as a heroes welcome

World Cup 2007

Waugh backs Australia but tips Gibbs 'moment'

Feb 25, 2013:

Under-19s

East Asia Pacific U-19 qualifier dates announced

Feb 25, 2013: The ICC East Asia - Pacific (EAP) office have confirmed the dates for the 2007 ICC EAP U-19 World Cup Qualifier hosted by Vanuatu Cricket Association in Port Vila

World Cup 2007

Turn-off in 2011 awaits unless ICC has rethink

Feb 25, 2013: Christopher Martin-Jenkins in The Times warns that despite widespread criticism at the bloated nature of the current World Cup, things could get worse in 2011

Ceasefire for semi-final

Feb 25, 2013: Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers have said there might be a ceasefire from their side during the duration of the team's semi-final against New Zealand in Jamaica

You must be my lucky star

Feb 25, 2013: If one ever needed confirmation that the World Cup is a massive deal in the subcontinent, here is one such example

Australian cricket

Anzac day; naked cricket

Feb 25, 2013: What better way to celebrate the anniversary of such an important date in Australian and New Zealand history than by playing a game of cricket

World Cup 2007

Brown, bearded and terror-struck

Feb 25, 2013: It's been a bizarre World Cup for plenty covering the event but two innocent Indian journalists had another bizarre story to write home about - being nabbed for arousing suspicion in Barbados, of all places, based on the colour of their skin

World Cup 2007

Sabina Park nightmare still fresh for Braces

Feb 25, 2013: New Zealand play the first semi-final at Sabina Park in Kingston, the venue of coach John Bracewell's only Test for New Zealand

Politics

A strategy for seniors

Feb 25, 2013: One solution to a tussle between seniors is the "Two captain strategy"

World Cup 2007

Travel delays strike semi-finalists

Feb 25, 2013: Robert Craddock writes in the Courier-Mail how bags arrived at the semi-final destinations faster than the players on a day of disrupted travel in the West Indies.