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Somerset CC 45 for one
Cup Match champions St.George’s failed to capitalize on their chances in the field during a rain hit first session that saw one hour and 50 minutes lost to rain.
Somerset, hosts for this year’s classic, showed good intent by wi...
DATE: Jul 31, 2008
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Buoyant Somerset skipper Jacobi Robinson reckons his team have the ammunition in their bowling arsenal to snatch 20 wickets and strip rivals St.George's of the coveted Cup Match trophy in their own back yard this year.
The challengers have pinned the...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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Hall of Fame cricketer Clarence (Tuppence) Parfitt was among those honoured during Heritage Productions' Fourth Annual Emancipation Celebration Awards Luncheon held at Bermuda Industrial Union headquarters.
The legendary spin bowler represented St. G...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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West Indies Test legend Clive Lloyd has urged the Island's cricketers to take full advantage of the wonderful opportunities available in cricket today.
The 63-year-old Guyanese who captained the Windies to World Cup glory in 1975 and 1979 is back on ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2008
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If Sammy Robinson's second coming in Cup Match is anything like the first, then cricket fans should brace themselves for another fireworks display.
It was exactly a decade ago when a then 22-year old Robinson set Somerset Cricket Club abuzz as a colt...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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St.George's star batsman Glenn Blakeney yesterday defended his club's decision to choose teenage leg spinner Tre Govia over seasoned warrior David (Chick) Adams and all-rounder Justin Pitcher for this year's Cup Match in the West End.
The inclusion o...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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Somerset CC 75-2
Medium pacer Marico Bassett wreaked havoc with the ball at Wellington Oval yesterday to inspire champions Somerset to an emphatic eight-wicket thrashing of rivals St.George's in one of the most lopsided victories in...
DATE: Jul 28, 2008
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Cup Match challengers Somerset Cricket Club withstood a late coup by rivals St.George's to lure in-form Chris Douglas to their ranks.
Uncertainty had surrounded Douglas' allegiance heading into Saturday's final trial match after it was learned the 18...
DATE: Jul 28, 2008
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Somerset Cricket Club groundsman Reid Jones is confident the batting track he has prepared for this week's Cup Match in the West End will ultimately produce a result.
"I have prepared a wicket that should produce a result and I have faith and confide...
DATE: Jul 28, 2008
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Somerset Cup Match stalwart Janeiro Tucker yesterday accepted a sporting challenge from St. George's hopeful David (Chick) Adams and has now invited the veteran wrist spinner "to bring it on".
Adams, who has 33 Cup Match wickets to his credit, is now...
DATE: Jul 26, 2008
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