Australia hold a considerable edge over them but semi-final dynamics mean that may not matter as much
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- Zimbabwe plot to topple Australia again with World Cup on horizon
- Pybus: ‘We made fundamental mistakes, we’ll be reviewing that’
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Matthews: West Indies ready to ‘prove people wrong’ against Australia
“Pressure off our shoulders,” says WI captain on facing high-flying Australia at The Oval in Tuesday’s semi-final
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Unstoppable Australia overwhelming favourites against hit-and-miss WI
In nine World Cups, Australia have qualified for the final seven times
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New Zealand seal famous come-from-behind series with 160-run rout
Root run-out left hosts with next-to-no hope as wickets slipped away on final day at Trent Bridge
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Malan steps down as Ireland head coach, Wilson named replacement
Fresh off a historic T20I series win over India, Malan – whose contract ran till early 2027 – felt the time was right
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Australia, India, South Africa and Great Britain qualify for women’s event at LA28 Olympics
They sealed their berths as they were the highest-placed eligible finishers from Oceania, Asia, Africa and Europe, respectively, in the Women’s T20 World Cup
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New Zealand chip away with three more wickets as history beckons
Root run-out leaves hosts with next-to-no hope as wickets slip away before lunch
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Heinrich Malan exits Ireland head coach role on a high
Fresh off a historic T20I series win over India, Malan – whose contract ran till early 2027 – felt the time was right
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Litton likely to return for second ODI in Zimbabwe
Litton is expected to recover from his calf injury in time for the second and third ODIs in Zimbabwe and play “if he can meet all the parameters of our fitness test”
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Pretorius and Allen batter Freedom and take Unicorns to the top
Andries Gous’ unbeaten 83 had given Washington Freedom a solid 190 for 4, but Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Finn Allen smashed 102 in 5.4 overs to make it a cakewalk