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BANGALORE (Reuters) Kevin O’Brien smashed the fastest ever World Cup century to propel Ireland to a stunning three-wicket win over England in a Group B match on Wednesday.
An astonishing knock by O’Brien, who clobbered 13 fours and six sixes to reach...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga celebrated his first game of the World Cup with a hat-trick in a devastating six-wicket haul as the home side thrashed Kenya by nine wickets yesterday.
Malinga showed no signs of the back s...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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NEW DELHI (AP) Kemar Roach took a game-ending hat-trick as West Indies romped to a crushing victory over Netherlands by 215 runs at the World Cup yesterday.
Roach dismissed Pieter Seelaar, Bernard Loots and Berend Westdijk off the first three balls o...
DATE: Mar 01, 2011
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NAGPUR, India (Reuters) A devastating opening spell from left-arm spinner Ray Price spurred Zimbabwe to a crushing 175-run victory over Canada in their World Cup Group A match yesterday.
After setting Canada a daunting 299 for victory, Zimbabwe made...
DATE: Mar 01, 2011
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi again inspired his side with the ball for an 11-run victory to stretch a winning record against Sri Lanka in the World Cup and disappoint a partisan home crowd.
Afridi, who took his first ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011
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Kent Gibbons will be the latest local umpire to head overseas to stand in an ICC event.
Gibbons has been selected to officiate at the Pepsi ICC Americas Division Three Tournament to be held in San Jose, Costa Rica, next month. He will be joined by De...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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Cricket
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NEW DELHI (AP) Former champions Pakistan overcame an early wobble before powering to victory over struggling Kenya, underlining the strength of the subcontinent's teams at the World Cup.
Pakistan slipped to 12-2 before four successive batsmen made ha...
DATE: Feb 24, 2011
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NAGPUR, India, (Reuters) - England laboured to a thrilling six-wicket victory completed with eight balls to spare over the Netherlands in a Group B match to avert what would have been the first upset of the World Cup yesterday.
The Netherlands batsme...
DATE: Feb 23, 2011
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Cricket
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vice-captain Dwayne Bravo believes familiar conditions and an abundance of all-rounders make West Indies as good as any other top team chasing World Cup glory.
The class of 2011 is a pale shadow of the West Indian side that won ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2011
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