India made it nine wins from nine games in this World Cup with a 160-run victory over the Netherlands as the group stages came to an end.
Dan reflects on the last five and a half weeks and 45 games and looks ahead to the semi-finals.

India 410-4 (50 overs): Shreyas 128* (94), Rahul 102 (64), Rohit 61 (54)
Netherlands 250 (47.5 overs): Nidamanuru 54 (39), Engelbrecht 45 (80); Siraj 2-29
India won by 160 runs

Wednesday - India v New Zealand
Thursday - South Africa v Australia
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Cricket World Cup (Non) Daily - End of the Group Stage

'Zero Ducks Given' is an irreverent look at the world of cricket - less about the stats, much more about the stories... From the highs to the lows and from the big nights out to the inevitable hangovers the morning after. Much loved former England and current Sussex cricketer Steven Finn will give insights from inside the dressing room. Joining him will be cricket-loving Radio X presenter Toby Tarrant and Test Match Special commentator Dan Norcross.

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It's the end of an era as Jimmy Anderson announces his international retirement. The team discuss whether it was the right decision, what an amazing career he's had and who could possibly try and replace him.
Plus club cricket is well and truly back and there's a Jamie Smith love-in.
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Oh Jimmy Jimmy

The County Championship continues and it's been a good week for Surrey without them even playing!
And we're joined by Paul Newman who reflects on over 30 years as a cricket journalist. The changes he's seen in the game, the players he's upset and the best moments of an amazing career.
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Ibex

A bonus episode of Zero Ducks Given as Daniel sat down at Lord's recently to chat cricket and culture with four legends of the game.
Thanks to the amazing team at The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, Sir Andy Roberts, Sir Richie Richardson, Sir Curtly Ambrose and Sir Vivian Richards shared stories and moments from their careers.

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The Four Knights

There's been every form of cricket taking place over the last week or so: IPL, County Championship and the most important cricket of all... club cricket!
Plus England have announced their T20 World Cup squad, Dan and Finny take a look at Dukes and Kookaburra cricket balls and Toby has been rubbing shoulders with the upper echelons of society.
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Balls

We're back (thanks to our 14 listeners who got in touch, one of whom was wondering why their usual weekly fix of ZDG wasn't around to send him to sleep...) and this episode is worth the wait.
Toby, Finny and Dan talk county cricket, viral tweets and Finny met the Prime Minister...
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Cricket World Cup (Non) Daily - End of the Group Stage

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