
A dancer is all grace and elegance |

The Zebras streak across the night |

Yet another example of the brilliant co-ordination of the performers at Cape Town |

Waqar Younis leads the dangerous Pakistani side |

Malcolm Gray, ICC president, Thabo Mbeki President of the Republic of South Africa and Ngconde Balfour, Sports Minister, preside over the opening ceremony |

Home side South Africa seem quietly confident at the opening ceremony |

The Kiwis seem confident enough as they walk out behind Stephen Fleming |

Ricky Ponting leads the Australian contingent |

Nasser Hussain shares a laugh with his team |

Sanath Jayasuriya, the flag bearer for the Sri Lankans |

Giraffes follow the Zebras in the Olympic style opening show |

The Dutch are all smiles as they walk shoulder to shoulder with the big |

An elaborate Zebra dance in the exotic opening ceremony |

Heath Streak proudly waves the Zimbabwean flag at the opening ceremony |

Hooper leads the West Indies at the World Cup opening ceremony |

Fireworks at the 2003 Cricket World Cup opening ceremony |

Ganguly leads the Indian team at the World Cup opening ceremony | |