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Australia captain Finch tops World Cup run-scoring list

Hard to believe the Cricket World Cup’s new leading scorer was willing to drop himself down the batting order three months ago in the hope of fixing his form

Pakistan coach Arthur: unpredictable is good against India

The “U” word so often used to describe the Pakistan cricket team is something coach Mickey Arthur can come to terms with if it works in his favor against India

Finch hundred powers Australia to 334-7 vs Sri Lanka

Aaron Finch hit a career-best 153 in spearheading Australia to 334-7 against Sri Lanka in the Cricket World Cup at the Oval

West Indies' World Cup woes grow as Russell limps off

West Indies’ World Cup woes grow as Russell limps off

Sri Lanka face in-form Australia after 11-day World Cup wait

When the Sri Lankans pop back on the Cricket World Cup radar in London on Saturday, it will have been a long 11 days since their last completed match

Gayle sets batting mark against England at Cricket World Cup

Chris Gayle has surpassed Viv Richards as the leading scorer in one-day cricket internationals between West Indies and England.

India-New Zealand 3rd match abandoned at Cricket World Cup

India and New Zealand came to Nottingham unbeaten and will leave unbeaten after their Cricket World Cup group match was abandoned because of persistent showers

Pakistan rallies after Warner ton to restrict Aussies to 307

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka abandoned in Bristol because of rain

Rain forced the Bangladesh-Sri Lanka match at the Cricket World Cup to be abandoned without a ball being bowled

Pace threat gives England extra edge at Cricket World Cup

England has rarely had such pace in its one-day international attack and it’s giving the team an extra edge in its bid for a first Cricket World Cup title

West Indies coach urging pacemen to forge their own identity

West Indies bowling coach Roddy Estwick isn’t among those comparing the current crop of fast bowlers with the greats of Caribbean cricket of the 1970s and 80s

Warner unsettled after bowler knocked down in net accident

Oval classic: India v Aussies, Bumrah v Starc, Kohli v Smith

The first big Cricket World Cup matchup features India versus Australia, Jasprit Bumrah versus Mitchell Starc, Virat Kohli versus Steve Smith

Afghans sad for Shahzad, but keeping main aim on World Cup

Batsmen under control _ for now _ at Cricket World Cup

The Latest: Coulter-Nile fears drop despite star turn

Nathan Coulter-Nile is fearing the drop by Australia, despite hitting the best innings of his life at the Cricket World Cup

Brathwaite frustrated at 'dodgy' decisions by umpires

Brathwaite frustrated at ‘dodgy’ decisions by umpires

Cricketer's army salute becoming image of World Cup

West Indies fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell is providing one of the images of the Cricket World Cup by making a military-style salute when he takes a wicket