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From dire to a fighting chance: Could slow and steady be enough for Black Caps?
Kane Williamson helped claw back New Zealand's hopes in dire circumstances.

Unlucky break for Black Caps? How India dodged a bullet
India may have dodged a bullet by not having to make a tricky 20-over chase v Black Caps.

Why thousands of empty seats are expected at World Cup semi
Thousands of seats will be empty when hosts England take on their great rivals Australia.

Wait goes on! Black Caps semifinal into second day
Black Caps extend their stay at the Cricket World Cup - but not as they expected.

Barefoot Aussies go all touchy-feely
Justin Langer admitted to being a "bit of a hippy" when he took over as Australia coach.

England expecting short-pitched attack
Mitchell Starc's left-arm pace poses a threat to England.

Live: Back again tonight! Rain sends semi into second day
All the Cricket World Cup semifinal action between the Black Caps and India.

Black Caps v India: What happens if it rains?
The Black Caps play in a Cricket World Cup semifinal tonight, but the forecast is bleak.

Vettori: The vital key that will tell us if Black Caps can win
Former Black Caps captain also points out the team Black Caps need to emulate.

Virat Kohli: The moment I knew Kane Williamson would be a star
Indian superstar remembers exactly where he was when he first noticed Kiwi's talents.

Is rain going to ruin Black Caps' World Cup hopes?
Rain could play a factor in New Zealand's Cricket World Cup semifinal against India.

Writing off the Black Caps? Indian legend's NZ insult
Indian great Sachin Tendulkar has called it.

Heartbreak and heroes: A history of NZ's semifinals at the Cricket World Cup
NZ play their eighth World Cup semi tonight. Here are the stories from the other seven.

Liam Napier: Now or never for Black Caps' supporting act
COMMENT: Who will help the Black Caps skipper shoulder the burden?

Andrew Alderson: The Black Caps need another Grant Elliott moment
Which New Zealander will deliver a Grant Elliott miracle in the 2019 World Cup semi-final?

Warner, wife furiously attacked by trolls after emotional tweet
Candice's heartfelt message to husband David takes a nasty turn as fans turn feral.

Dylan Cleaver: Yes, Black Caps can beat India. Here's how
NZ have reversed into the World Cup semis - can they get the motor into drive again?

They meet again: 11 years later Williamson and Kohli to captain in semis
Tomorrow won't be the first time Williamson and Kohli meet in a World Cup semi.

Australia suffer massive World Cup blow
Injuries are wreaking havoc to Australia's World Cup campaign.

10 crucial clues: How the Black Caps can beat India
10 aspects the Black Caps will need to nail if they're to make the World Cup final.

Australians fail to avoid oldest rivals
Instead of playing NZ in the semifinal tomorrow, the Australians will take on England.

Record-setter Sharma sounds ominous semi warning
Sri Lanka tested the Cricket World Cup's most dangerous batsman yesterday.

The brutal history that says Black Caps won't win World Cup
When looking for a way to beat India, the Black Caps should avoid the history books.

No faith in NZ: Bookies give Black Caps little chance of winning World Cup
The odds are in – and they do not favour the Black Caps.

It's India! Black Caps' World Cup semifinal locked in after shock Aus loss
South Africa stun Australia in final group game to lock in India v Black Caps semifinal.

World Cup history! India star blasts record century in crushing win
Rohit Sharma sets World Cup record as India gun for top spot on World Cup ladder.

Pakistan's World Cup admission: We gave up on knocking out Black Caps
Pakistan coach reveals why they didn't go for broke in attempt to knock out Black Caps.

Alderson: Rushing for the Pakistan toss - a vaguely farcical day at Lord's
Rushing through London for a coin toss seemed vaguely farcical, but oddly necessary.

Sour grapes? Pakistan coach's big complaint about Black Caps making semis
Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur has called for a rule change at the Cricket World Cup.