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CHENNAI (Reuters) England pipped West Indies by 18 runs in a thrilling Group B match yesterday to stay in the hunt for a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
Defending a 243-run total, James Tredwell (four for 48), Ravi Bopara (two for 22) a...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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COLOMBO (Reuters) Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar will retire from international cricket after the World Cup, closing one of the most colourful careers in the sport.
Shoaib, nicknamed the Rawalpindi Express for his ability to bowl at high pace, ha...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Bermuda will open their World Cricket League Division Two campaign against Papua New Guinea in Dubai next month.
They follow that with a game against Division Three winners Hong Kong, before taking on Uganda, Namibia and UAE.
While many might conside...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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MUMBAI (Reuters) New Zealand put another second-tier cricket nation in their place at the World Cup yesterday to secure their quarter-final spot but a further injury in their ranks may prove a more important legacy.
Strike bowler Kyle Mills tweaked h...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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BANGALORE (Reuters) Holders Australia claimed their place in the last eight of the World Cup yesterday but they were made to work surprisingly hard by Kenya who restored pride with a defiant performance despite losing by 60 runs.
Collins Obuya in par...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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NAGPUR, India (Reuters) Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left with the dilemma of who to bowl the last over in a World Cup thriller with South Africa needing 13 to win, made a brave decision on Saturday and watched it backfire spectacularly.
Rather than opt for...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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St. George’s 3
Somerset Eagles 0
Goals from David Signor, Clay Darrell and Allan Douglas jr. sent Somerset Eagles down to the second tier at Wellington Oval yesterday.
St. David’s 5
Boulevard 1
Angelo Cannonier scored a hat-trick as St. David’s made...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) have announced their National Academy coaches to lead the boys age groups as well as the women’s team and the Under-16 Girls.
The Under-17s boys will be coached by Andre Manders and Allen Douglas, the Under-15s Grant Smith...
DATE: Mar 14, 2011
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MOHALI, India (Reuters) - West Indies staved off Ireland’s spirited challenge for a 44-run win in a Group B match to inch closer to the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Friday.
Ed Joyce (84) and Gary Wilson (61) fought bravely but Ireland could man...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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KANDY(Reuters) Tillakaratne Dilshan produced a superb all-round display with bat and ball to send Sri Lanka through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a crushing 139-run win over Zimbabwe yesterday
Dilshan and Upul Tharanga conjured an exqui...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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