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Afridi to the rescue for Pakistan
Captain Shahid Afridi led from the front once again to ensure Pakistan avoided a surprise defeat to Canada. The leg-spinner returned figures of 5-23 as the minnows failed to chase down 185 in Colombo
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Proteas romp to convincing win
Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers compiled contrasting centuries as South Africa clinically defeated the Netherlands by 231 runs in Mohali.
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Malinga makes history in easy win
Lasith Malinga became the first bowler to claim two World Cup hat-tricks as Sri Lanka bowled out Kenya for just 142 at the R Premadasa Stadium.
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Rampant Roach devastates Dutch
Kemar Roach became the sixth bowler to claim a World Cup hat-trick as West Indies sauntered to a 215-run victory over the Netherlands in Delhi.
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Afridi leads Pakistan past Sri Lanka
Shahid Afridi starred with the ball once again as Pakistan battled to a slender 11-run victory over co-hosts Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa Stadium.
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Tigers sneak past Ireland
Co-hosts Bangladesh enjoyed their first win of the World Cup at the second attempt, seeing off Ireland by 27 runs in front of a delirious home crowd at Mirpur despite being dismissed for 205.
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Australia too fast for New Zealand
Australia’s pace trio set up a convincing victory over trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand at Nagpur in both sides’ second World Cup Group A fixture.
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Tahir and de Villiers do the damage
Imran Tahir made an immediate impression on his one-day international debut and AB de Villiers enhanced his burgeoning World Cup credentials as South Africa opened their campaign in style.
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Pakistan cruise to opening win
Shahid Afridi claimed five wickets as Pakistan got their World Cup campaign off to a solid start with a comprehensive 205-run victory over an ill-disciplined Kenya in Hambantota.
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Australia brush Zimbabwe aside
Reigning champions Australia began the defence of their World Cup crown with an emphatic 91-run win over Zimbabwe in Ahmedabad. Shane Watson made 79 before Mitchell Johnson claimed 4-19.
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