March 2007
World Cup Super 8s - England v Ireland
, Friday 14.30 England begin their Super 8 campaign with a clash against the tournament's major surprise package. Their defeat to New Zealand in the group stage means that they face a real battle to...
The World Cup story so far
The World Cup is near the halfway stage and the Super Eight line-up is almost complete. Although this World Cup is perhaps to be remembered for the wrong reasons, there have certainly been some surprises...
The World Cup Minnows
The World Cup 'Minnows' Any lingering suggestions that the lesser teams should not be at the World Cup were blown away by Ireland on Saturday. Their remarkable St Patrick's Day victory over Pakistan all but...
World Cup in a spin after Bangladesh win
Bangladesh's battery of left-arm spinners did the damage and their three teenage batsmen successfully chased down India's insufficient total to record the first shock of the 2007 World Cup. The Tigers are now in position...
The World Cup explained
The eagerly-awaited World Cup is set to be one of the most interesting tournaments in the competition's 32-year history. This is not just due its open nature - the eight major teams all have a...
WORLD CUP PROFILE - INDIA
India are quite rightly among the favourites to win their second World Cup title this spring in the West Indies, and with a balanced line-up that features excitement as well as doggedness, they would seem...
World Cup Profile - England
England's unexpected recent resurgence in one-day cricket has seen them become one of the contenders to lift the World Cup trophy. Australia and South Africa lead the betting in the winner's market, but the rest...
World Cup Top Runscorer
Expectant squads and spectators are arriving in the Caribbean for what should be a run filled World Cup tournament. One Day cricket is a batsman's game nowadays and the small West Indian grounds are sure...
World Cup preview - Sri Lanka
As any supporter or regular punter on Sri Lanka will know, they can be one of the most frustrating cricket teams in the world, but the setting of a World Cup could just be what...