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USA return to the fold
World Cricket League Division 5
Steve Massiah, the USA captain, is confident his side can get back to the top of the Associates after spending most of the past three years in the wilderness...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Nayar and Bravo lift Mumbai to 178
Deccan Chargers v Mumbai Indians, IPL, Hyderabad
Sanath Jayasuriya's early blast set the tone before a counter-attacking 54-run stand for the fifth wicket lifted Mumbai to a fighting total...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Vaughan steadies careless England
England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Lord's, 4th day
New Zealand may be considered world cricket's perennial underdogs, in particular when they land on these shores, but they showed their undervalued fighting qualities on the fourth day at Lord's, taking six wickets to cut short England's aspirations (and e...
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May 18, 2008 |
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The Marlon Samuels case
West Indies cricket
The WICB Committee's report of the Marlon Samuels hearing...
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May 18, 2008 |
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England unhappy with Stanford's winner-takes-all
Players seek alternative spread of cash
Allen Stanford may be forced to consider scrapping the winner-takes-all element of his $20million Twenty20 match ...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Dravid frustrated by losses
Rajasthan Royals v Bangalore Royal Challengers, Jaipur, IPL
Rahul Dravid scored 75 runs of his side's 132 and Bangalore are sitting at the bottom of the points table with only two wins from 10 games...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Chennai clinch rain-reduced game
Kolkata Knight Riders v Chennai Super Kings, IPL, Kolkata
Chennai Super Kings won a rain-reduced match at the Eden Gardens to notch up their seventh win of the IPL...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Scotland benefit from confident Poonia
Scotland v Yorkshire, Friends Provident Trophy, Edinburgh
Scotland's leading batsmen haven't exactly covered themselves in glory this season, but at least Navdeep Poonia - who lines up against Yorkshire at Edinburgh on Sunday - can consider himself in prime nick...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Franchises can sign foreign recruits till final - IPL
IPL player deals
The IPL, which began on April 18, had fixed a cap of eight foreign players per franchise for the first auction in February, but subsequently stretched it to nine per squad ...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Windies women to tour Netherlands
West Indies women in Netherlands, 2008
West Indies last toured Netherlands five years ago for the International Women's Cricket Council Trophy and they won four out of their five matches there...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Mendis joins Kolkata Knight Riders
Sri Lankan slow bowler signs three-year deal
The Kolkata Knight Riders have signed Ajantha Mendis, the Sri Lankan slow bowler, on a three-year deal...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Mendis included in Kolkata squad
IPL monitor: Round-up of the day's news
Here's the latest news from the IPL...
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May 18, 2008 |
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Brent and Duffin quit Zimbabwe
Two more join the exodus
The gentle exodus of players from Zimbabwe continues with news that Gary Brent and Terry Duffin are believed to have quit international cricket...
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May 17, 2008 |
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USACA looks to appoint for the future
CEO post presents problems
The USACA has set a target of September 2008 for the hiring of a chief executive to oversee the running of the association...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Your catch or mine?
Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, Delhi
Plays of the day for the match between Delhi Daredevils and Kings XI Punjab in Delhi...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Afro-Asia Cup revived for 2009
Alternatives lack appeal
Cricinfo has learned that the Afro-Asia Cup, which was reported to have been quietly sidelined after the 2007 event in Bangalore, has been revived...
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May 17, 2008 |
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McGrath brushes off county talk
Surrey sound out retired fast man
Glenn McGrath's successful return to cricket in the Indian Premier League has reportedly prompted a bold bid from Surrey to lure him back to the county scene...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Kaluwitharana named interim coach of Malaysia
Five on the shortlist
Romesh Kaluwitharana, who was in the Sri Lankan side which won the 1996 World Cup, has been appointed coach of the Malaysian squad on a short-term contract...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Katich hits form but misses century
Jamaica XI v Australians, tour match, 2nd day
Simon Katich struck form at the right time, but he was unable to seal his return to national colours with a century...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Hoggard ruled out of second Test
England v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Old Trafford
Matthew Hoggard will not be available for England's second Test against New Zealand after breaking his thumb in Yorkshire's Championship match against Durham yesterday...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Punjab edge a rain-reduced game
Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, Delhi
Not even 20 overs were bowled, but there was no shortage of excitement and drama as the Kings XI Punjab inched closer to a semi-final spot...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Crunch game for Kolkata
Kolkata Knight Riders v Chennai Super Kings, IPL, Kolkata
While both the Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have matches against the also-rans, the Deccan Chargers and the Bangalore Royal Challengers, each of Kolkata's four remaining games are against formidable opponents...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Mumbai favourites for sixth straight win
Deccan Chargers v Mumbai Indians, IPL, Hyderabad
After five straight wins, Mumbai Indians will fancy their chances against the struggling Deccan Chargers, who have lost eight out of their ten games...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Saqlain takes five but Hampshire hold on
County Championship round-up
A round-up from the latest County Championship matches as Hampshire and Surrey played out a tight draw...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Nel leaves Essex early for IPL
County news
Essex have agreed to release Andre Nel one match early so that he can take up a deal with the Mumbai Indians in the IPL...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Simmons delight at Warwickshire scalp
Irish cricket
Phil Simmons was thrilled with Ireland's victory over Warwickshire in the Friends Provident Trophy, one of the most impressive results since Simmons took over as coach following last year's World Cup...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Pietersen in line for record IPL contract
Indian Premier League
Kevin Pietersen expects to be playing in India next year, and is on the verge of signing the most lucrative deal yet witnessed in the Indian Premier League, after being offered in excess of US$4million for a three-year contract by an undisclosed IPL franc...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Cook hits fifty before rain returns
England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Lord's, 3rd day
Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss guided England safely to 89 without loss in the 8.5 overs possible on the third, drizzly day at Lord's, with Cook notching a smooth fifty...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Rajasthan maul abject Bangalore
Rajasthan Royals v Bangalore Royal Challengers, IPL, Jaipur
Bangalore Royal Challengers' woeful IPL campaign plunged new depths at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium as they slumped to a 79-run drubbing at the hands of Rajasthan Royals...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Former Sri Lankan cricketer Schoorman dies
G Schoorman 1919-2008
G Schoorman, a seamer who represented Sri Lanka in the mid-fifties, has died in Melbourne, aged 89...
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May 17, 2008 |
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