Imran Tahir South Africa Sri Lanka 23 May
Sri Lanka vs South Africa, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 warm-up: Preview, likely XIs, predictions

It’s just a warm-up game, but both teams have plenty to do to get in shape for the World Cup.

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Cricket World Cup 2019 – Bangladesh preview, likely starting XI: Tigers’ time to shrug off that “if only” tag

Since the 2015 World Cup, Bangladesh's win-loss ratio (1.36) has been bettered by only England, India, South Africa, and New Zealand.

Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma 22 May
ICC World Cup 2019 batsmen: Pre-tournament runs, fours, sixes, strike rates, other batting records

Virat Kohli has most runs, hundreds, fifties, and fours over this period as well as the best average.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 22 May
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 warm-up matches schedule: Teams, fixture, venues, date, time

The ten warm-up matches of ICC World Cup 2019 will commence May 24, and will continue for five days. The teams will play two matches each.

Jofra Archer England Pakistan 22 May
Cricket news round-up – 22 May: Archer in England’s World Cup squad, Sri Lanka win ODI Series

England named Archer, Dawson, and Vince in their World Cup squad; and Sri Lanka and Afghanistan beat Scotland and Ireland respectively.

Afghanistan Ireland Mohammad Nabi Rashid Khan George Dockrell Tim Murtagh 21 May
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Sri Lanka Scotland ODI rain 19 May
Cricket news round-up – 19 May: Scotland-Sri Lanka washed out, Latham uncertain for World Cup opener

There was no play in the Scotland-Sri Lanka ODI, while Tom Latham's fractured finger may not heal before the World Cup.

Nasser Hussain Ian Bishop commentators 17 May
Cricket news round-up – 17 May: ICC name commentators for World Cup

ICC announced a star-studded panel of World Cup commentators; Adelaide Strikers signed up Cameron White; and Alastair Cook helped Essex beat Nottinghamshire.

Shakib Al Hasan injured Bangladesh 16 May
Cricket news round-up – 16 May: Bangladesh beat Ireland, Shakib injured

Bangladesh beat Ireland, during the course of which Shakib got injured; Morgan was suspended for an ODI; and Steyn and Rabada are likely to play South Africa's World Cup opener.