England’s worries were further compounded yesterday, when captain Michael Vaughan tripped over a pot-hole a during training session.

South African captain Graeme Smith believes Australia have lost their “fear factor”, ahead of their blockbuster Group A clash.

Police believe that Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer may have been murdered.

South African captain Graeme Smith led the way with 91 as his side routed Scotland in their Group A match at St Kitts.

Four excellent innings, lead by an impressive 85 by Ross Taylor were enough for New Zealand to easily beat Kenya by 148 runs.

Sunil Gavaskar has today apologised for his comments regarding the death of David Hookes during a war of words with Ricky Ponting.

World Cup hosts West Indies laboured past Zimbabwe by 6 wickets to qualify for the Super Eight stage.

India notched up the highest ever score in World Cups on their way to easily defeating Bermuda by 257 runs.

A four-team Twenty20 tournament in preparation for the World Cup has been arranged to take place in Toronto in August.

Andrew Flintoff has today apologised for the indiscretion that cost him the vice-captaincy and a one match suspension.