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Adam Mountford

The World Cup Eleven - continued

Now that we know the semi-final line-up its time to update the "Team of the Tournament". You may remember this led to a great deal of debate the last time we picked an eleven following the group phase.

We'll be debating our dream team during our coverage of the Ireland v Sri Lanka match.

You can, as always, have your say by texting the programme on 84040 or e-mailing tms@bbc.co.uk.

Or feel free to comment below - we'll read out as many of your opinions as we can during the broadcast.

Anyway - for what it's worth here is my "Team of the Tournament" so far:

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Martin Gough

England pay for poor preparation

Martin GoughBarbados - Reviews of the 5-0 Ashes Test series whitewash earlier this year laid blame mainly on poor preparation and selection for England's woes.

Does the same apply to the World Cup, after defeat by South Africa on Tuesday ended their hopes of reaching the semi-finals?

And how can a team that beat world champions Australia in three successive matches on home soil in February now appear so poor...?

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