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To mankad or not to mankad? Why a controversial mode of dismissal named after an Indian player from the 1940s has rocked the cricket world this week. In our World Cup countdown, we'll recall how Pakistan stunned England to win the tournament in 1992. And the Aussie-born German international who wants to make cricket Europe's biggest summer team sport.

We're starting our countdown to the men's Cricket World Cup. We'll hear from Grant Elliott, who takes us into his mind in the moments before he hit the six that took New Zealand into their first ever final. We'll also look ahead to the start of the Indian Premier League - and visit a project in India that's sending players to the Street Child World Cup.Photo: Grant Elliott (Getty Images)

After beating India 3-2, are Australia peaking in time for the men's World Cup?It's a big week for Irish cricket with their first overseas Test match and the launch of a new European Twenty20 league.And meet the fireman from Western Australia whose new invention promises to revolutionise backyard cricket.

Former West Indies fast bowler Curtly Ambrose on his unlikely reinvention as a ballroom dancer in Australian TV show Dancing with the Stars.Plus, we meet the man at the centre of cricket's fight against corruption. Alex Marshall, head of the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption unit, speaks to us from Sri Lanka, one of several cricket-playing countries where match-fixing is not a criminal offence.(Photo: Siobhan Power and Curtly Ambrose Credit: Network 10)

The incredible rebirth of Sri Lankan cricket.Embarrassed by England and thrashed in Australia, how did Sri Lanka become the first Asian team to win a Test series in South Africa? Former all-rounder Russel Arnold has his say.Plus what's happened to the England women's team? World champions in 2017 - and yet struggling to qualify automatically for the defence of their crown in 2021.Photo: Oshada Fernando (Getty Images)

With fewer than 100 days to go until the Cricket World Cup, we'll hear from the great West Indies captain Clive Lloyd, who lifted the inaugural trophy in 1975. He is unhappy that the tournament has not developed into a truly global event. Plus, former England captain Nasser Hussain tells us why he thinks the hosts and favourites can finally win the World Cup at the 12th time of asking.(Photo: Joe Root in Barbados. Credit: Getty Images)

This week, West Indies bowler Shannon Gabriel was banned for four ODIs after comments made to Joe Root. The panel discuss the incident which overshadowed England's victory in St Lucia.From Aussie Rules football to international cricket - hear from Australian rising star Jhye Richardson.And there are ten overseas star players that play in both the Women's Big Bash League and the Kia Super League. Even though Rachel Priest plays cricket all over the world, she doesn't represent her nation anymore. She joins us on the programme to explain why.Picture - Shannon Gabriel and Joe Root (Credit - Getty Images)

West Indies are back - but for how long? Does the trouncing of England truly herald a second coming for the former giants of the game?Plus former Australia opener Chris Rogers weighs up the strengths and weaknesses of England and Australia six months before the Ashes.And the great Antarctic cricket bat mystery. Photo: John Campbell and Kraigg Brathwaite celebrate (Getty Images)

As Australia host Sri Lanka in Canberra, we ask why it's taken so long for the capital city of a cricket-mad nation to stage a Test match.Plus David Capel recalls England's landmark victory over the West Indies in Jamaica in 1990.And the All Blacks take on the Black Caps in New Zealand.Photo: England celebrate in Jamaica (Getty Images)

English cricketer Billy Cookson on the car crash in Australia that almost cost him his life and his long journey to recovery in a hospital thousands of miles from home.Plus, news and views from the Gabba in Brisbane where a new-look Australia are taking on Sri Lanka.And as Joe Root leads England in the West Indies, his predecessor Alastair Cook speaks about his development as a Test captain.Photo: Car (Victoria Police) and Billy Cookson (Alison Mitchell)