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Proteas prevail in Nagpur thriller
Robin Peterson emerged as South Africa’s hero as they made India pay for a spectacular batting collapse by sealing a dramatic three-wicket win.
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Exit looms for beaten Ireland
Ireland’s hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the World Cup suffered a damaging blow as they slipped to a 45-run defeat at the hands of West Indies, who stand on the brink of a last-eight...
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Dilshan runs the show for Sri Lanka
Tillakaratne Dilshan made 144, shared an opening stand of 282 with Upul Tharanga and took 4-4 to help Sri Lanka sweep to victory over Zimbabwe - and a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
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India stumble in seeing off Dutch
India made heavy work of overhauling the Netherlands’ meagre 189 all out before wrapping up a five-wicket win with 13.3 overs to spare. Victory took them two points clear at the top of Group B.
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Taylor parties in Pallekele
Ross Taylor celebrated his 27th birthday with a scintillating century as New Zealand cruised to a 110-run win against Pakistan at Pallekele. Taylor helped plunder 100 runs from their last five overs.
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Canada claim morale-boosting win
Canada won the battle of the Group A minnows as they recorded a five-wicket victory over fellow Associate nation Kenya at the Feroz Shah Kotla.
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Yuvraj sinks brave Ireland
Yuvraj Singh delivered a fine all-round performance as co-hosts India survived a minor scare to record a five-wicket victory over Ireland in Bangalore.
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Rain rules in Colombo
Prolonged heavy rain forced the abandonment of Sri Lanka’s World Cup Group A encounter against Australia at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
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Bangladesh crumble to Windies
Bangladesh were routed for 58 - the fourth lowest total in World Cup history - as they were humiliated in front of their own fans by West Indies. A hugely one-sided contest in Dhaka lasted barely 31...
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Clinical Kiwis in cruise control
New Zealand rediscovered their ruthless side as they swept past Zimbabwe in World Cup Group A. Martin Guptill and Brendon McCullum's record opening stand helped wrap up a 10-wicket win.
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