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St.George's Cricket Club threw caution to the wind, boldly making four changes to their Cup Match team which will take on Somerset on Thursday and Friday at Wellington Oval.
The challengers have included two colts and recalled two players in an effor...
DATE: Jul 28, 2003
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Prolific batsman Janeiro Tucker has been promoted to the rank of vice-captain of Somerset's Cup Match team.
Tucker, who holds several records in the annual classic, included among them, the record for the highest innings (186), appears to have been t...
DATE: Jul 26, 2003
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All attention switches to today's final two Cup Match trial matches at Somerset and St.George's Cricket Clubs, when, for some, the moment of truth will finally arrive.
Way before the first delivery has been tossed down the pitch, all the traditional ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2003
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Early indications suggest champions St.George's are pinning their hopes for success in next week's annual Cup Match classic on a solid bowling attack.
And with an impressive pool in which to choose from, there's certainly no shortage of prospects to ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2003
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They're now calling it the `miracle on Wellington Slip Road'.
Earlier this year, the sceptics were doubting whether Wellington Oval would be restored in time for next week's Cup Match classic.
Others even ventured as far as to say the annual contest ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2003
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He's helped coach some of the best batsmen in the world at the widely renowned Queen's Park Oval Test Ground in Trinidad and Tobago.
Brian Lara, Steve Waugh, Sachin Tendulkar, Gus Logie . . . 62-year-old Noel Bovill has seen them all.
A cricket fanat...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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`If you want the trophy, come and get it' - that was Somerset Cricket Club coach Jeff Richardson's challenge yesterday to St. George's ahead of the annual Cup Match classic .
"We are not going down there to just hand the cup to (St.George's)," Richar...
DATE: Jul 24, 2003
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Defending International One Design (IOD) World Champion Penny Simmons will rest his title on the line at next week's annual IOD World Championships in Maine.
Simmons heads a local contingent comprised of seasoned veteran skippers Jordy Walker, Bob Du...
DATE: Jul 22, 2003
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After enjoying considerable success sailing the European racing circuit, Bermuda's Zander Kirkland hopes to take his good form into next month's Pan-Am Games in the Dominican Republic.
Kirkland is currently ranked 163rd among the International Sailin...
DATE: Jul 22, 2003
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Ten-year-old right arm leg break spinner Tre Govia grabbed four wickets for 45 runs to help inspire St.George's Cricket Club to a comfortable 115 run victory over challengers Somerset at Somerset Cricket Club during yesterday's annual Colts Cup Match...
DATE: Jul 21, 2003
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