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# CWC2011

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# CWC2011
Ponting resigns as Australian captain
The 36-year-old is “really excited about the next chapter” in his international career.
# Homeward Bound
Ireland's cricket heroes bow out with victory over Netherlands
Ireland recorded a six-wicket win over the Netherlands in their final game of the 2011 Cricket World Cup this morning.
# Injury Woes
Injury-hit England recall Morgan and Tremlett
Andy Flower forced into personnel change by injuries to Kevin Pietersen and Stuart Broad.
# Howzat?
Cricket World Cup: Ireland vs India, as it happened
The unfancied Irish gave the host nation a scare in their clash – falling agonisingly short at the end. Relive it in full.
# Howzat?
Cheat sheet: a beginner’s guide to the world of cricket
In the aftermath of the England victory, and ahead of the India game tomorrow, a revision course for how cricket works.
# Road Rage
Bangladesh fans stone West Indies bus after heavy defeat
Supporters mistook the bus for that of their own team, according to police.
# brit bashing
The xenophobic ‘Ould Enemy’ cack spluttered over a cricket game shows how immature a country we can be
The Ireland team who excelled at cricket should be applauded. But the Brit-bashing celebration of their feat is hypocritical for a country that is, in many ways, becoming ‘more British than Britain itself’.
# CWC2011
Deutrom: An unforgettable victory - but we're not quite ready for test matches yet
Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom talks to TheScore about a memorable night for Irish sport and the future prospects for Ireland’s cricket team.
# Howzat?
Dancing on the streets of Bangalore: Ireland's victory in photos
Relieve Ireland’s famous three-wicket win over England in Bangalore through the day’s best photos.
# Liveblog
Cricket World Cup Live: Ireland vs. England
We covered every ball of Ireland’s stunning World Cup victory over England. Catch up with the bits that you missed here.
# CWC2011
Cricket World Cup: Sehwag sets the early pace as England struggle with Ashes hangover
India and Sri Lanka reassert their position as pre-tournament favourites while Ricky Ponting takes out his aggression on a poor, defenceless television.