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The players were given a 90-minute pep talk by coaches and senior players

Ikram the Robot has chosen Afghanistan as the ICC World Cup 2015 winner

Match facts to get you ready for the most anticipated match of the tournament

A preview of the best moments during the Australia-England match

Nawaz says team has brought many achievements and the nation wants it to keep national flag fluttering high

For Sri Lanka, leg-spinner Jeevan Mendis took two wickets for five runs off0 two overs and Suranga Lakmal two for 62

Dhoni says match against Pakistan is a perfect scenario to start the tournament

For Sri Lanka, leg spinner Jeevan Mendis took two for five off two overs and Suranga Lakmal two for 62

The Middle Eastern minnows were defeated by 14 runs in last warm-up.

PIA’s lone goal came courtesy of captain Kashif Ali.

The Reds are looking to end miserable run against Palace.

Scot endures straight-sets defeat in Rotterdam quarter-finals.

Players discuss the pressure that comes with Pakistan-India games.

Australia and England will both be hoping to get off to good starts.

The two veterans will leave behind a void that may never be filled.

Shehzad has been asked to ice his forearm to minimise the swelling.

Pakistan-India matches are a different ball game altogether.

Over the years, some of the boys in blue became men overnight after some memorable performances.

Barca and Rosell paid more for Neymar than the 57 million euros that they declared to the Spanish taxman.

The image features an umpire, batsmen, a fielder and a wicketkeeper

PCB chairman promises rewards if team win the premier event

Teams down Railways, Customs respectively in semi-finals.

Australia skipper to be rested for their World Cup opener due to concerns over his problematic hamstring.

Players penalised by the Pakistan Cricket Board for breaking curfew.

Pakistan posted a below par total of 220-2, Raja remained unbeaten till the end, consuming as many as 158 balls.

If Imran was the leader of the battalion, then Miandad was its brain

Opener certain decision to send him back was taken in Pakistan’s best interest.

Villareal lose 3-1 in semi-final first leg and have it all to do at Estadio El Madrigal

The Serb appeared to head-butt Everton's McCarthy just before Willian scored the winner

Defending champion falters before beating US qualifier Harrison

US great wants to improve game before returning to competitive golf

They have also been warned that a repeat offence will see them kicked out of the tournament which starts on Saturday

Hafeez regrets missing the World Cup

Australia and New Zealand are hosting the cricket tournament as 14 countries compete for the trophy

Veteran has managed just 1, 7, 9, 11, 25 and 19 in six matches Pakistan have played since arriving in New Zealand

The game was deadlocked at 2-2 when the Italian netted the ball in the 83rd minute.

New Zealand underline World Cup campaign by warming up with a 134-run victory.

Selectors and coaching staff pleased with the performance of the bowlers in the absence of Muhammad Irfan.

Batsman hits unbeaten 117 in seven-wicket drubbing of Sri Lanka in warm-up

Shehzad is the new Pakistan batting star.

Captain opens with Finch and hits 64 from 62 in warm-up at the MCG.

Misbah plays captain’s knock in tense warm-up win against England.

Semi-finals of the Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup to be played today

Organisers failed to host race in 2014 and have backed out of 2015 calendar

Jamaican sprinting great will vie with Lavillenie for top billing

The game was deadlocked at 2-2 when the Italian netted the ball in the 83rd minute

Pakistan to kick-off World Cup qualification campaign against Yemen in March

Hint: It is definitely not who you think it is

Win by four wickets aftering chasing 251-run target

Poll finds 73% populace in favour of staging Olympics in historic city.