Wed, Apr 11, 2007 - Page 20 News List

Plucky Black Caps brush Ireland aside

SUPER EIGHTS After beating Ireland by 129 runs, New Zealand have their work cut out for them when facing Sri Lanka, South Africa and Australia in a six-day span

AP , BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOSAFP, BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS

"If we beat England we get closer to the semi-finals but for that we have to work really hard," Bangladesh captain Habibul Bashar said ahead of the match against struggling England at the new-look Kensington Oval.

"Definitely we need to play consistent as well. We don't want to play one good game and then play three bad games. But the South Africa win has increased the confidence and morale in the team," he said.

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