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COLOMBO (Reuters) Holders Australia’s long-awaited World Cup rematch with co-hosts Sri Lanka was washed away by a torrential downpour on Saturday, the first in this year’s tournament to fall victim to bad weather.
The Group A match, a replay of the 2...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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CHENNAI, March 6 (Reuters) England’s much-maligned pacemen turned out to be the show-stopper in yesterday’s heart-stopper in Chennai, bowling the team to a six-run win against South Africa to put their World Cup campaign back on track.
In Bangalore, ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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DHAKA (Reuters) Bangladesh fans, who greeted the opening of the World Cup with a glorious celebration two weeks ago, stoned the West Indian team bus yesterday after a humiliating defeat for the home team.
As the victorious West Indian side sat in the...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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AHMEDABAD, (Reuters) New Zealand dominated Zimbabwe from ball one yesterday and romped to their second 10-wicket win in the World Cup but the victory probably did little in getting the team ready for the tougher battles lying ahead.
The New Zealand o...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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MUMBAI (Reuters) Pakistan are flying in the World Cup after three straight wins but they still have problems right from the top which New Zealand will aim to exploit when the two meet in their Group A match in Kandy tomorrow.
Shahid Afridi’s team hav...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Stephen Outerbridge is set to miss the ICC World Cricket League Division Two qualifiers next month.
The vice-captain hasn’t recovered from a knee injury and isn’t expected to be in the 14-man squad when it is named later this week.
Outerbridge had be...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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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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