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Captain quizzed about 'tremendous sex'
The mispronunciation of the word 'success' left Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke momentarily stumped last night during a press conference.

Origins of Black Caps' nicknames
Hairy Javelin, Wonky Donkey and Skinger. Or, as they are sometimes known, Grant Elliott, Luke Ronchi and Martin Guptill.

How Aussie media reacted to win
How Australian media have reacted to their side's semifinal win over India to set up a Cricket World Cup final clash with New Zealand.

Indian fans sell tickets
Indian fans are selling off their tickets to the Cricket World Cup final after being knocked out of the tournament with a loss to Australia last night in Sydney.

Clarke talks up Black Caps
Australian captain Michael Clarke heaped praise on New Zealand's performance at the World Cup as the teams prepare for the transtasman final.

Cricket World Cup: Elliott's winning bat not made in NZ
World Cup cricket semifinal hero Grant Elliott may not have been made in New Zealand - but the bat that hit his match-winning six probably was.

Hesson's sacrifice for NZ
Kate Hesson has faced a year that included 311 days away from her husband, and "appreciates" cricket rather than calling herself a fan.

Yes, Black Caps can handle the MCG
Kiwi cricket luminaries have smacked away a sledge by Aussie great Matthew Hayden, who reckons our Black Caps will find themselves small fish in the MCGs big pond.

Jacob Oram: Black Caps will win final
I think the Black Caps will win Sunday's World Cup final.

Kiwis gear up for the World Cup showdown
Thousands of Black Caps supporters are expected to head to fanzones around New Zealand to support their heroes on Sunday.

Chris Rattue: A touch of the Wasim Akram in Boult action
Trent Boult has almost effortless pace, a beautiful line, perfectly effective swing and has unleashed a good dollop of unplayable deliveries in the World Cup.

Did Aussie host go too far with sledge?
Autralian TV host Karl Stefanovic slammed on social media for 7-Eleven jibe to Indian fans and calling Kiwis "dole bludger army".

David Leggat: The rise and rise of tournament's top wicket taker
A year ago, you might not have given much for Trent Boult's chances of figuring quite so prominently in the World Cup.

55-hour, 34,000km round trip for final
London-based Kiwi Peter Thompson is making a marathon trip to see the Black Caps play (and he's only taking one day off work)

MCG too big for Black Caps
Australian great Matthew Hayden says the Black Caps will struggle with the size of the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Sunday's Cricket World Cup final.

Sir Graham's advice for the Black Caps
One man who knows what the Black Caps will be feeling ahead of the final is Sir Graham Henry, former coach of the world cup winning All Blacks.

Australia v India - What the stats say
Which Australian batsman is most susceptible to LBWs? Rohit Sharma has little trouble with which Aussie bowler?