A team effort is needed

We pick five talking points as New Zealand take on the West Indies in the fourth quarter-final of the World Cup in Wellington on Saturday.

Australia book India semi-final

Australia overcame a fiery spell from fast bowler Wahab Riaz to record an entertaining six-wicket win over Pakistan in the World Cup quarter-final at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.

ICC condemns ‘fixing’ claims

The ICC has been forced to defend the umpires who officiated the quarter-final between India and Bangladesh after the council’s Bangladeshi president Mustafa Kamal claimed the game might have been fixed.

Cullinan: Nothing has changed

Only a World Cup victory will rid South Africa of the chokers tag, says former South Africa batsman Daryll Cullinan.

CWC news round-up

Chris Gayle continued to dominate the build-up to the World Cup quarter-final between New Zealand and West Indies when captain Jason Holder said a decision on his fitness would be delayed until Saturday.

Have India peaked too early?

We pick five talking points as India take on neighbours Bangladesh in the second World Cup quarter-final match in Melbourne on Thursday.

‘We were obsessed with winning’

After winning their first ever World Cup play-off match, AB de Villiers says South Africa are quietly confident they can go all the way and win the World Cup.

Langeveldt’s hat-trick

Charl Langeveldt claimed South Africa’s first ever ODI hat-trick against the West Indies in 2005.

The ghost of Malinga

Rilee Rossouw received this ugly bouncer from Lasith Malinga in the Sri Lanka Premier League. He’ll hope it doesn’t come back to haunt him on Wednesday should he play against Sri Lanka in the quarter-final.

SA’s worst World Cup XI

On Monday, we picked our best World Cup XI. Today, we pick out worst World Cup XI from 1992 until 2015.

Sangakkara by the numbers

Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara has been in red-hot form at the World Cup. We take a look at his statistics against South Africa as the teams prepare to meet in Wednesday’s quarter-final.

CWC news round-up

Pakistan will be without star fast-bowler Mohammad Irfan for their World Cup quarter-final against Australia after he was ruled out of the tournament due to injury.

Lasith Malinga’s spell of terror

At the 2007 World Cup, South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 1 wicket in the super eight stage, but not before Lasith Malinga gave them a big scare by taking four wickets in four balls to almost single handedly win it for his team.

AB: We’ll come out on top

AB de Villiers says South Africa won’t choke against Sri Lanka in Wednesday’s World Cup quarter-final at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

It’s not just AB, says Murali

For Sri Lanka to win the World Cup quarter-final against South Africa, they must bat first and look beyond AB de Villiers, says Muttiah Muralitharan.