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Cricket has a way of humbling even its greatest masters. During the Sixties, a Combined London team (from Surrey and Middlesex) came to our shores.
They possessed nine Test players in their line-up and had Sir Garfield Sobers as their guest player.
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DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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Cricket
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Jeff Richardson, the Somerset coach, has urged his players to build on their stunning six-run victory over previously unbeaten Logic Premier champions St David’s at Somerset Cricket Club at the weekend.
Half-centuries from Jekon Edness, the captain, ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
It was a treat to watch a youthful Charlie Marshall patrol the covers, adorned in his trademark floppy hat. In those days, the early Eighties, batsmen drove in the air at their risk because he dropped very little.
In fact, two catches in the annual c...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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Cricket
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Somerset, the Cup Match champions, may be forced to make at least one change to their team this year.
Jeff Richardson, the Somerset coach, confirmed yesterday that Kamau Leverock, the Southampton Rangers and Bermuda all-rounder, is a doubt because to...
DATE: Jul 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A stunning century from Chris Douglas proved in vain, as Willow Cuts’ Logic Premier Division title aspirations suffered a significant dent at the Sea Breeze Oval yesterday.
High-flying Cuts were easily second-best to a Bailey’s Bay side who paced the...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Steven Bremar struck 100 not out as Devonshire Rec recovered from last weekend’s shock loss to the Bermuda Under-17s to record a ten-wicket win over a weakened Somerset Bridge yesterday at White Hill Field.
Bremar, the Rec captain, shared in an unbr...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Southampton Rangers, the champions, retained the Western Counties trophy without hardly breaking a sweat against a depleted Willow Cuts at Southampton Oval on Saturday.
Rangers rolled Cuts over cheaply after sending them into bat on a good batting tr...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Fiqre Crockwell boosted his chances of an immediate recall to the St George’s team when he scored 120 in their 111-run victory over Cleveland in a Cup Match trial on Saturday at Wellington Oval.
Batting first after winning the toss, St George’s pos...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Somerset produced the season’s biggest upset after upstaging St David’s, the defending league champions, at Somerset Cricket Club yesterday.
The hosts defeated the previously unbeaten Islanders by six runs in a thrilling battle that went down to the ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Derrick Brangman and Vernon Eve, the Southampton Rangers left-arm slow bowlers, shared nine of the wickets as the visiting side comfortably beat St George’s yesterday.
An opening stand of 33 in eight overs between Oronde Bascome, the St George’s capt...
DATE: Jul 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott