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Chasing a target of 289 set by the Windies during the 1979 finals, English openers Mike Brearley and Geoffrey Boycott batted sedately without regard to the overs. It had later been said that skipper Clive Lloyd had deliberately dropped a sitter of a catch from Boycott so the two could continue batting slowly! "That indeed would have been a clever move at that stage," Lloyd had said later denying the rumour.

  Tributes to Bob Woolmer  
 
The cricket world was shocked and saddened by the tragic death of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer in Kingston on Sunday morning. A former England Test cricketer, Woolmer was one of the great modern coaches.
 
  Grieving Haq retires from ODIs  
 
Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq on Sunday announced his retirement from one-day cricket after his team's humiliating exit from the ICC CWC and the death of coach Bob Woolmer.
 
  Australia make light work of Netherlands  
 
Brad Hodge hit a maiden one-day hundred and Michael Clarke scored an unbeaten half-century to help Australia achieve a thumping 229-run ICC CWC win over Netherlands here on Sunday.
 
  Second Innings Bulletin: England Vs Canada  
 
England tried to made light of Andrew Flintoff's absence with a 51-run victory against Canada in their ICC CWC Group C match here Sunday.
 
  West Indies eye Super Eights  
 
Hosts West Indies could become the first side to confirm a place in the Super Eights at the ICC CWC, when they face Zimbabwe at Sabina Park.
 
  Gibbs and Sobers relish sixes feat for charity  
 
West Indian cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers and South African Herschelle Gibbs remembered their feats of six sixes in an over during a charity function here on Monday.
 
  Please ma’am! Irish teacher needs to skip class  
 
Ireland off-spinner Kyle McCallan admits he'll have to ask his school headmistress to get more time off if his team extend their magical ICC CWC odyssey.
 
  Winning was most important: Vaughan  
 
After the loss against New Zealand, England needed to beat Canada to stay alive in the tournament. And they did it pretty easily in the end, with the victory margin being 51 runs. The win came at the back of some unwanted off field drama wherein several England players were fined for breach of team discipline.
 
  India gear up for Bermuda  
 
India find themselves in a must-win situation after just one horrible day at the office as they prepare to take on debutants Bermuda in their second ICC CWC match.
 
   Super-8 Standings

No host nation has won the ICC Cricket World Cup on its soil. Sri Lanka, the joint hosts in 1996, won the final played in Lahore, Pakistan.