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All timesWTC scenarios: Where each team stands and what they need
Table-toppers Australia have most matches to go, SA are on the rise, and India have very little margin for error through the rest of their campaign
ODIs at 5000: The five eras of an ever-changing format in numbers
Breaking up the history of the ODI into five separate blocks of 1000 matches reveals the bigger picture of the format's evolution
Sammy and West Indies find the success they were looking for
West Indies understand they are still a work in progress as a Test team but their first-innings batting performances have gone up in recent times
The evolution of ODI cricket: 5000 games, endless tinkering
The one-day international of today is unrecognisable to the game it was when it all kicked off in 1971. Here are all the ways in which the format has changed over the decades
Chase: 'We could have made room for an extra spinner'
On a pitch where spinners took 20 of the 30 bowler wickets that fell in the match, West Indies picked only one frontline spinner
Shafique, spinners give Pakistan rare overseas win
Pakistan made short work of West Indies on the fourth morning to register their first away Test win in three years
Warrican cherishes 'extremely special' six-for after 46 overs of toil
With a finger injury limiting Roston Chase's role with the ball, Warrican sent down 40% of the overs in Pakistan's first innings
Shafique, Sajid star on see-sawing day as Pakistan seize control
West Indies stumble with bat after Jomel Warrican's six-for had limited first-innings deficit
Rampaul: 'Our faster bowlers need to be a little more consistent'
West Indies' bowling coach felt the quicks had not done enough to dry up the runs on a day when Pakistan went at above four an over
'We're right on our way' - Jangoo gung-ho about West Indies' chances on tricky pitch
"The ball was turning only once in a way, and when it turns, it's slow turn, which gives the batters time to adjust," Ali Usman says after the first day's play in Port of Spain
Abdullah Shafique century, Babar Azam 86* lead strong Pakistan response
West Indies were dismissed for 344 before Shafique and Babar closed day two 78 behind
Unchanged West Indies bat first seeking series sweep, Pakistan drop Mohammad Abbas
Awais Zafar and Ubaid Shah make their Test debuts for Pakistan, who trail the series 1-0
Greaves half-century props up West Indies on rain-affected day
Pakistan attack make inroads but West Indies battle through with series of useful partnerships
Confident West Indies look to sweep nervy Pakistan 2-0
While there's not much to separate the two batting line-ups, West Indies' more potent seam attack could be the point of difference once again
'I want to make home our fortress' - Chase thinks big ahead of second Test
"We want to really make home advantage count, and we've been doing that well so far," Roston Chase says after leading West Indies to two wins in three Tests
Sammy's comments 'controversial, without context', says Alzarri Joseph
"My body was not ready to go into another Test series," Alzarri Joseph says of his decision to opt out of the ongoing two-Test series against Pakistan
Garry Sobers was an attention magnet, a king in his coming
The great man entranced millions in his time, not least at Nottinghamshire, where he played county cricket for seven seasons
Chase, Warrican to lead Barbadian contingent at Garry Sobers' state funeral
The Barbados cricketers, part of West Indies' Test squad against Pakistan, would fly from Trinidad to attend the funeral
Real fast bowling - the point at which Pakistan and West Indies diverge
West Indies and Pakistan have often drawn solidarity from their similarities, but last week showed where these two sides might finally have diverged
'We've been putting in some extra hard work' - Chase on West Indies' recent success
Roston Chase credited the camp before the Sri Lanka series that "helped us become closer as a unit" and "improve our strengths"
Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings
Namibia bowler Bernard Scholtz rises to seventh on ODI bowlers' table after remarkable returns against Netherlands and Nepal in the CWC League 2
Five-star Seales extends Pakistan's overseas woes in pace-dominated Test
Fast bowlers picked up 40 wickets in the Test as West Indies skittle Pakistan out for 120 in their fourth-innings chase of 211
Pakistan lose and regain their marginal advantage on 14-wicket day
Greaves and Abbas dominate the day in bowling-friendly conditions as the first-ever Test at Tarouba hurtles towards the result
Masood, Imam and Ali make it Pakistan's day
Pakistan trimmed their deficit to 112 by stumps on day two after WI were dismissed for 311
West Indies opt to bat; Pakistan hand a debut to Ali Usman
Tagenarine Chanderpaul returned as WI opener after John Campbell was ruled out with injury
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Associated Press Records index
Most runs, most wickets, and a lot more
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Your shots: pictures by fans
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