World Cup 2015: The week in pictures

After a hectic week in the World Cup, we take a look at some of the highlights from the games.

On Tuesday, Hashim Amla put up a massive 159 to lead South Africa to a comfortable 201 run victory over Ireland. (Source: AP)

David Warner's blistering 178 led Australia to a massive total of 417, Afghanistan were never really in the game and ended up losing by a margin of 275 runs. (Source: AP)

In a nailbiting encounter on Saturday, favourites South Africa were taken down a peg by a spirited Pakistani bowling attack. Rahat Ali starred in the already excellent attack picking up 3 wickets on the way to Pakistan's 20 run win. (Source: Reuters)

Zimbabwe and Ireland fought out one of the most exciting matches of the World Cup on Saturday, Ireland held on to win by 5 runs amidst cries of foul play from Zimbabwe supporters regarding the dismissal of Sean Williams on 96 in disputable fashion. (Source: AP)

Glenn Maxwell put up his first ever ODI ton when he scored a blistering 102 off just 53 delvieries against Sri Lanka on Sunday as Australia posted a mammoth total of 376 in their allotted 50 overs. (Source: Reuters)

Despite Kumar Sangakkara's 3rd ton in 3 matches, Sri Lanka fell short as firebrand Chandimal went off retired hurt with a hamstring injury. (Source: Reuters)

A Rubel Hossain and Mahmudullah inspired Bangladesh ousted England from the World Cup with a magnificent all-around performance on Monday. (Source: Reuters)

Shikar Dhawan bagged his 2nd ton at this edition of the World Cup as India went up against Ireland on the back of a 4 game win streak. The majestic Dhawan alongside Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Virat Kohli made short work of the 260 run target that the Irish had set for them. (Source: AP)