ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, Mumbai: South Africa 399-7 (50 overs): Klaasen 109 (67), Jansen 75* (42) England 170 (22 overs): Wood 43* (17), Atkinson 35 (21) South Africa win by 229 runs Taxi for England
An absolutely embarassing performance. I support Yorkshire and was so proud that five players were selected. Not proud anymore, only Rashid, and to a lesser extent Brooke and Malan, have done anything. And Malan is Welsh.
Sri Lanka chasing 157 in crucial match - both sides have only won one game so far Willey has Perera & Mendis caught to leave Sri Lanka 23-2 after 5.2 overs England all out for 156 in 33.2 overs Stokes top scores with 43 - only five batters make double figures Kumara 3-35, Mathews 2-14 & Rajitha 2-36 England won toss and chose to bat in Bengaluru Disastrous performance again by England
Afghanistan have now won three games, two more than dismal England. Mott out, Buttler out. OK, maybe premature (sniggers to self).
We won a game, and by a significant margin. OK, it was against the Netherlands, but even so Buttler and Bairstow failed again. Big changes in personnel needed this summer.
Do you think it is a mental thing, as in they are mentally drained, playing conditions don't suit or something else such as something behind the scenes? You don't become an awful team overnight, have I been missing the signs?
Close game. Summary Head (62) & Labuschagne (18) fall to leave Australia 133-4 Australia openers race to 60 for first wicket South Africa bowled out for 212 - one short of their total in famous tied semi-final in 1999 Miller hits 115-ball century, bringing up hundred with a six Klaasen (47) & Miller put on 95 for fifth wicket South Africa slump to 24-4 under grey skies Starc & Cummins take three wickets each Winners will face hosts India in Sunday's final Could go either way
Summary World Cup Final India post 240 all out as Australia's bowlers impress Rahul top-scores with 66; Starc takes 3-55 Kohli makes flawless half-century before being removed by Cummins (2-34) Head's brilliant catch ends Rohit's tone-setting 47 off 31 balls Gill & Shreyas both fall cheaply after Australia win toss Australia bidding for sixth World Cup title against India, who won in 1983 and 2011 Final being played at world's largest cricket ground, the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad
Summary, Aussie win Australia win World Cup for sixth time Head's brilliant 137 leads Australia to victory Labuschagne offers solid support with unbeaten half-century Warner, Marsh & Smith removed cheaply by India pacemen India post 240 all out as Australia's bowlers impress Rahul top-scores with 66; Starc takes 3-55 Kohli makes flawless half-century before being removed by Cummins (2-34) Head's brilliant catch ends Rohit's tone-setting 47 off 31 balls Gill & Shreyas both fall cheaply after Australia win toss
