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Hayden stars as Aussies thrash NZ
Matthew Hayden’s third century of the tournament helped champions Australia extend their unbeaten run at the World Cup to 27 matches with a 215-run Super Eights thrashing of…
Tait and Bond feed the need for speed
There are few more thrilling sights in cricket than watching a fast bowler in action. That’s why the crowd at Grenada’s National Stadium on Friday will be doubly fortunate when…
Ireland fall back to earth as Sri Lankan stars take over
Ireland came back down to earth in their last World Cup game on Wednesday. Having shocked powerhouse Pakistan and Test team Bangladesh at this tournament, they came up against a…
Australia crush Sri Lanka
Australia cruised to a seven-wicket win over an under strength Sri Lanka team on Monday in what could be a rehearsal for the World Cup final. With Lasith Malinga out injured and…
New Zealand beat SA to reach semis
New Zealand exploited favourable early bowling conditions on Saturday to defeat South Africa by five wickets and follow defending champions Australia into the World Cup…
Revived South Africa vow to fight on
South Africa captain Graeme Smith says playing with freedom and natural flair holds the key to his team’s revived Cricket World Cup campaign. He said an aggressive policy paid…
Lara: ‘This is the end of my career’
West Indies captain Brian Lara will retire from the one-day game in the wake of his side’s miserable World Cup campaign. The 37-year-old record-breaking batsman confirmed that…
Lara says dressing room is a ‘really quiet place’
Brian Lara apologised for West Indies’ miserable World Cup campaign on Tuesday after a 67-run defeat against South Africa virtually ensured their elimination from the tournament.…
SA beat improved West Indies by 67 runs
South Africa restricted West Indies to 289 for nine wickets on Tuesday for a 67-run Super Eights victory that just about ended the tournament host’s chances of reaching the World…
Crunch time for SA, West Indies
The West Indies and South Africa go into their World Cup Super Eights match at the Grenada National Stadium on Tuesday, both knowing that a defeat could end their chances of…
Hurricane Emily gathers speed
Hurricane Emily strengthened dangerously after slamming into Grenada, where it blasted out windows and flooded two main hospitals and tore roofs from homes still damaged by last…
Prime minister upset by Windies team selection
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is threatening the sport’s future in the Caribbean by banning Brian Lara and six other star players over a sponsorship dispute, says Grenada…
‘Hellacious’ hurricane hits Grenada
Hurricane Ivan made a direct hit on Grenada with ”hellacious winds”, collapsing concrete homes into piles of rubble and hurling the island’s landmark red zinc roofs through the…