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Still gutted that ian healy pulled a hamstring in the opening match and australia struggled and limped from then on. The book is bursting with information about the hosts, england and wales. Jun 18, 2019 eoin morgan, who joined joe root played arguably one of the best world cup innings of all time. The guinness book of word records is the most prestigious and acclaimed records in the world. Anderson cummins, kepler wessels, ed joyce and eoin morgan are the only four players to have represented two different countries in cricket world cup. The event is organised by the sports governing body, the international cricket council, every four years, with first qualification rounds leading up to a semifinals and then finals tournament. Organised by the international cricket council icc, the tournament has. Skipper brendon mccullum blazed an 18ball 50 the fastest ever halfcentury in a cricket world cup match as new zealand thrashed england by eight wickets on friday. Morgan, england rewrite the record books at old trafford. That first tournament, memorable in many ways, comprised a total of fifteen matches and was done and dusted in a fortnight. Superb stokes writes his name in crickets history books and completes his road to. Cricket world cup facts, stats and record breakers, as well as loads of games.
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