
How India extended South Africa's 2019 World Cup misery – Almanack
"A team whose spirit was breaking"
"A team whose spirit was breaking"
“There were times out there I thought I was in Chittagong or Dhaka”
"Once Malinga rediscovered his inswinging yorkers, the game, watched by a meagre crowd, was up"
"There was a sprinkling of combustible moments, invoking the historic enmity that defines this fixture"
"A succession of batsmen flapped at short deliveries that targeted their throats"
"As The Oval erupted, the World Cup sprang to life"
Issue 39 of WCM is in shops from December 24:
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