article_snippet: Give AB de Villiers the throne of Albania and AB de Villiers would surpass even the legendary CB Fry.
article_snippet: And those who have suggested the current England team may be a bit too nice to succeed in this tournament
article_snippet: Perhaps the suggestion of a receding hair-line, at the age of 31, is AB de Villiers only nod towards mortality.
article_snippet: A dejected Morgan looks on during England's game against Sri Lanka in Wellington, New Zealand .
article_snippet: South Africa, at one stage looking set for a total of around 270, instead made the small matter of 408 for five.
article_snippet: South Africa are a notoriously fragile tournament team but in South Africa captain South Africa have a man capable of taking them all the way to the final.
article_snippet: The lesson for England to absorb is that the pioneers of this new impossible is nothing brand of one-day cricket are basically playing Twenty20 over 50 overs.
article_snippet: Even now, while all evidence points to a different approach, all evidence still prefer to treat a one-day international as a shortened Test innings.
article_snippet: all evidence do have the players capable of doing it the modern way, that's the frustration of England's World Cup so far.
article_snippet: England coach Peter Moores looks on during the  Cricket World Cup match between England and Sri Lanka .
article_snippet: Sadly not many of these guys have involved England but what comes next is clear, whether these guys scrape into the knockout stages or not.
article_snippet: England simply have to rip England up and start again in one-day cricket and build a new side around the likes of Buttler, Joe Root, Moeen Ali and those coming through like Jason Roy and Sam Billings.
article_snippet: Now England have to play catch up.