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Open letter to Martin Crowe
Herald reader and Pakistani cricket fan Danyal Rasool with an open letter to New Zealand cricket great Martin Crowe.
Crowe takes aim at World Cup format
New Zealand great Martin Crowe has offered his solution for the best format for the Cricket World Cup.
Spectacular one-handed catch
A disobedient, or perhaps determined, husband has a chance to win a share of $1 million after taking a spectacular one-handed catch at last night's World Cup game in Napier.
World Cup: UAE's own 'Sir Viv'
Q. Who is the leading run scorer at the 2015 Cricket World Cup? If you answered Sangakkara, de Villiers, or Gayle... you're wrong.
Cricket World Cup: India game a sellout
Tournament organisers have confirmed India’s game against Ireland at Hamilton’s Seddon Park on Tuesday has sold out.
Cricket: 'It's going pretty good'
New Zealand played four, won four, are top of their group and sailing along nicely towards the World Cup quarter-final in Wellington this month.
Paul Ford: Worth it to just watch the Blue Tigers roar
Afghan? Yes please. Sunday's fracas in the Fruit Bowl of New Zealand gives folks within cooee of Hawkes Bay a chance to get along and hail our team's uplifting performances.
Pakistanis show signs of revival
Having endured early miseries at the World Cup, Pakistan are at least up and moving.
Shirts run short as Black Caps soar
The Black Caps' official World Cup replica shirt is selling out as the popularity of the team reaches fever pitch.
McCullum cleared to face Afghanistan
Captain Brendon McCullum has been given the all clear to lead New Zealand in their fifth World Cup group A game against Afghanistan at McLean Park on Sunday.
Munro gives side fighting chance
A run-a-ball century from hard-hitting Colin Munro left Auckland well-positioned to push for victory on the final day of their Plunket Shield clash with Canterbury today.
Dylan Cleaver at the Cricket World Cup: Even the stinkers are good
The ICC, unwittingly, might have stumbled upon the magic algorithm that lifts a tournament from the mundane to the spectacular.
NZ climb up ODI rankings
New Zealand's strong performances in the World Cup are reflected in the latest ODI rankings.
Live: South Africa v Ireland
Click here for live commentary and ball-by-ball statistics of the Cricket World Cup Pool B match between South Africa and Ireland in Canberra.
NZ will make final, Australia won't
It's only a gut feeling, but veteran spinner Brad Hogg reckons Australia will miss the World Cup final, and India will win the showpiece event.
Unbeaten Black Caps fifth in the world
The Black Caps have moved up just one spot to fifth in the latest ICC one-day rankings.
CWC: Brittle middle order exposed
New Zealand coach Mike Hesson faces a selection conundrum leading into what should be New Zealand's least challenging assignment of Cricket World Cup pool play - Afghanistan.
Thrills, spills and nailbiters
The best match, catch, innings and other highlights of the Cricket World Cup near the midway point of the tournament.
Hesson wary of Afghani pace attack
Wondering what to make of Afghanistan, the fledgling cricket nation who have won hearts, and a game, at the World Cup?
Tony Blain: Low-scoring affairs still value for money
Under normal circumstances if a one-day match lasts a total of only 40 or 50 overs, with just a couple of hundred runs scored between both sides, spectators would leave the arena feeling a little....
Strip club's Cricket World Cup ambush
A strip club has received a slap on the wrist for an ambush marketing stunt during Saturday's epic Cricket World Cup clash in Auckland.