Make Nepal cricket great: the Paras Khadka story
He nearly gave up on the game, more than once, but went on to become their captain and to play key roles in the country's most momentous achievements
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Steve Harmison on his 7 for 12 in Jamaica: 'I felt invincible'
The former England fast bowler goes back 20 years to his career-best performance
Matt Roller
March 2024
Tumbling down: how everything went wrong with England's World Cup campaign
In hindsight, the rot had started to set in long before the squad was announced. And once they landed in India, almost nothing went according to plan
Matt Roller
November 2023
Men in orange: how Netherlands grew a big-team mentality
Their time in the ODI Super League made the Dutch raise their game. They pulled off major wins at the World Cup Qualifiers. Now they're looking to go further
The Antipodean World Cups: South Africa's twin heartbreaks, New Zealand's homecoming
A look back at favourite World Cups: two remarkable but wildly different tournaments, 23 years apart, in Australia
Mark Nicholas
September 2023
What happens when the ODI World Cup meets a T20 mindset?
White-ball cricket has changed enormously since the last World Cup: 2023 is the first big ODI event where players are going in not knowing much about what the format is anymore
From Lahore to Madras at the 1996 World Cup, in cargo planes, delayed trains and on elephants
A look back at favourite World Cups: this time, the thrills and spills of the subcontinent
Mark Nicholas
September 2023
The burdens of being Rohit Sharma
At times in the India captain's career, it looked like his immense potential might go unfulfilled. He has put those doubts to rest - or has he?
Born to run: the summer the World Cup came to be
A look back at favourite World Cups, beginning with the seminal one that heralded a new epoch in cricket
Mark Nicholas
September 2023
A to Z: what has changed since the last time the World Cup was in India
Fingerspinners have seen their role shrink, batting allrounders have all but vanished, and… what, no West Indies?