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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Reuters) - Shambolic scenes of disarray on the field and confusion among the spectators provided a sorry metaphor for the 2007 World Cup in the gloom of the Kensington Oval on Saturday evening.
Australia, the most awe-inspiring ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Reuters) - Australia won a record third successive World Cup on Saturday amid scenes of unprecedented confusion as night fell on Kensington Oval.
The Australians, who scored 281 for four from 38 overs, thought they had clinched ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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GROS ISLET, St. Lucia (AP) - Australia trounced South Africa by seven wickets yesterday to move smoothly into the final of the World Cup, chasing down a paltry target of 150 with 18.3 overs to spare.
Australia’s bowlers blew away South Africa, reduci...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (AP) – Kumar Sangakkara and Sanath Jayasuriya hit half centuries yesterday to lead Sri Lanka to a surprisingly easy six-wicket victory over New Zealand and a share of the lead in the World Cup Super Eights.
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DATE: Apr 13, 2007
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Outspoken cricketer Saleem Mukuddem could have landed himself in more hot water after publicly lashing out at Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) in the aftermath of the Island’s World Cup debut in the Caribbean.
A BCB executive confirmed yesterday, on condi...
DATE: Apr 13, 2007
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Retired Bermuda all-rounder Saleem Mukuddem should face further disciplinary action for his recent public criticism of Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB), former Board administrator Dennis Wainwright has argued.
Wainwright yesterday described the South Afri...
DATE: Apr 12, 2007
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
No aspiring national team cricketer will be turned away as Bermuda head into the post-World Cup era — but coach Gus Logie insisted yesterday he would only work with those prepared to make major sacrifices for the sake of the cause.
After a few weeks ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2007
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Coach Gus Logie has defended his decision not to play either Stefan Kelly, Malachi Jones or Kwame Tucker in Bermuda’s final World Cup game against Bangladesh, arguing he would have been undermining the competition’s “integrity” if he had not picked w...
DATE: Apr 11, 2007
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ST JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) – New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming hit an unbeaten century yesterday to lead his team to a nine-wicket win over Bangladesh in a World Cup Super Eights match.
New Zealand dismissed Bangladesh for 174 before Fleming hit 102 a...
DATE: Apr 03, 2007
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Former national coach Mark Harper has urged local cricketers and administrators to use the recent World Cup experience as a launching pad for further international success.
As a commentator during Bermuda's Group B matches in Trinidad last month, the...
DATE: Apr 03, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson