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Langer’s reeling by blow to Marsh

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By Jon Couch AUSTRALIA coach Justin Langer says losing Shaun Marsh for the rest of the World Cup is “shattering […]

Shaheen sparkles as Pakistan bow out

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By Ross Lawson GROUP STAGE ROUND-UP So impressive: Teenager Shaheen Afridi bagged six wickets as Pakistan put Bangladesh to the […]

Young’s heart is set on a bright future after his grand entrance

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YOUNG GUN SAM YOUNG Somerset batsman Success often breeds success and it’s no surprise that with Somerset shining in the […]

How impressive India and pitch surprise dashed England’s dream

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Richard Edwards recalls the last time England played a World Cup semi-final on home soil, coming up against unfancied opponents […]

IF MITCHELL DOESN’T GET YOU… JASON WILL!

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TRISTAN LAVALETTE Somehow, someway, the champs look mightier than ever. After a shaky start, Australia are rolling in the World […]

PAKISTAN FAILED BUT THERE IS NEW HOPE

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Saj Sadiq reflects on Pakistan’s Jekyll and Hyde World Cup campaign – and looks at where they can go from […]

Bairstow: a redhead who lives off his fiery nature

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After his two centuries this week, Derek Pringle believes Jonny Bairstow needs to be fired up both on and off […]

EOIN’S MEN NOW HAVE MOMENTUM TO KICK ON

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NIALL O’BRIEN Over reliant? Kane Williamson I’m not really an advocate of the notion that the toss necessarily determines a […]

England look to make it count at the fortress that is Edgbaston

7 July 2019 0 comments

By Chris Stocks Injury-free: Pace man Mark Wood has now played eight games on the spin for England during this […]

‘IN 1992, WE JUST LOST FORM… BUT THIS LOT CAN GET IT DONE’

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Derek Pringle looks back on England’s last World Cup semi-final 27 years ago and believes the current crop can go […]

Broad’s place under threat from pace duo, says Tremlett

7 July 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Doubt: Stuart Broad THE form of Mark Wood and the emergence of Jofra Archer may hand England […]

Aussies lose their edge as England wait

7 July 2019 0 comments

By Luke Baker He’s Captain Marvel: Faf du Plessis set his side up for victory with an attacking century at […]

Relentless Rohit is just ton-derful for India…

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By Paul Eddison Red-hot: India’s Rohit Sharma celebrates his latest century, this time against Sri Lanka PICTURE: Getty Images Ton: […]

England have got the stomach for a battle!

7 July 2019 0 comments

By Chris Stocks Up for battle: Captain Eoin Morgan hailed the mindset of his England team after rallying to backto- […]

Babar’s best yet finally breaks Black Caps and keeps Pakistan alive

28 June 2019 0 comments

By Patrick Boyland A star is born: Babar Azam celebrates scoring his century KNEES on the turf and arms to […]

RUN CHASE FLOPS LEAVE ENGLAND IN A QUANDARY

28 June 2019 0 comments

Chris Stocks dissects the manner of the defeats againt Sri Lanka and Australia and wonders whether Eoin Morgan’s England can […]

Lara gets OK after scare in Mumbai

28 June 2019 0 comments

By Jon Couch WEST INDIES batting legend Brian Lara says he is “fit and fine” after he was taken to […]

Proteas preparing their early inquest

28 June 2019 0 comments

GROUP STAGE ROUND-UP By Charlie Bennett Down and out: South Africa’s David Miller is on his haunches as Pakistan players […]

How new boy Jason has completed Aussie jigsaw

28 June 2019 0 comments

Adam Collins explains the thinking behind the rapid rise of Australia in the ODI format which culminated in victory over […]

PAKISTAN HAVE SHOWN ENGLAND HOW TO REACT UNDER PRESSURE

28 June 2019 0 comments

PRINGLE’s VIEWPOINT Derek Pringle analyses how Pakistan have been able to up their game when required and why England have […]

Starc reality is he’s going to be in form for the Ashes, too

28 June 2019 0 comments

By Richard Edwards Pumped up: Mitchell Starc IN Sky’s commentary on Tuesday, Michael Slater had just opined that Australia may […]

It’s the thrill of the chase that keeps on delivering

28 June 2019 0 comments

Derek Pringle believes the even battle between bat and ball is what has made this World Cup so gripping, rather […]

Root: Let’s stay calm and focus onwhatgot us to No.1

28 June 2019 0 comments

By Chris Stocks We can do it: Joe Root is confident England can turn their fortunes around to keep their […]

EOIN WILL GIVE ENGLAND THE LIFT THEY NEED

28 June 2019 0 comments

NIAL L O’BRIEN Star in the making: Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan is having the World Cup of his dreams PICTURE: […]

Twist of fate has propelled Sri Lanka back to the big time

28 June 2019 0 comments

By Charlie Talbot-Smith Apologies: Now South Africa’s JP Duminy aims to go out on a high EXPECTATIONS have been undermined […]

ICC Cricket World Cup

Langer’s reeling by blow to Marsh

Shaheen sparkles as Pakistan bow out

Young’s heart is set on a bright future after his grand entrance

How impressive India and pitch surprise dashed England’s dream

IF MITCHELL DOESN’T GET YOU… JASON WILL!

PAKISTAN FAILED BUT THERE IS NEW HOPE

Bairstow: a redhead who lives off his fiery nature

EOIN’S MEN NOW HAVE MOMENTUM TO KICK ON

England look to make it count at the fortress that is Edgbaston

‘IN 1992, WE JUST LOST FORM… BUT THIS LOT CAN GET IT DONE’

Broad’s place under threat from pace duo, says Tremlett

Aussies lose their edge as England wait

Relentless Rohit is just ton-derful for India…

England have got the stomach for a battle!

Babar’s best yet finally breaks Black Caps and keeps Pakistan alive

RUN CHASE FLOPS LEAVE ENGLAND IN A QUANDARY

Lara gets OK after scare in Mumbai

Proteas preparing their early inquest

How new boy Jason has completed Aussie jigsaw

PAKISTAN HAVE SHOWN ENGLAND HOW TO REACT UNDER PRESSURE

Starc reality is he’s going to be in form for the Ashes, too

It’s the thrill of the chase that keeps on delivering

Root: Let’s stay calm and focus onwhatgot us to No.1

EOIN WILL GIVE ENGLAND THE LIFT THEY NEED

Twist of fate has propelled Sri Lanka back to the big time

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