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Hoggard ruled out of second Test
England v New Zealand, 2nd Test, Old Trafford
Matthew Hoggard will not be available for England's second Test against New Zealand after breaking his thumb in Yorkshire's Championship match against Durham yesterday...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Rain halts Delhi's thunderous start
Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, Delhi
A light drizzle delayed the start, but Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir kicked off proceedings at the Feroz Shah Kotla with a blistering start for Delhi Daredevils...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Nel leaves Essex early for IPL
County news
Essex have agreed to release Andre Nel one match early so that he can take up a deal with the Mumbai Indians in the IPL...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Simmons delight at Warwickshire scalp
Irish cricket
Phil Simmons was thrilled with Ireland's victory over Warwickshire in the Friends Provident Trophy, one of the most impressive results since Simmons took over as coach following last year's World Cup...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Pietersen in line for record IPL contract
Indian Premier League
Kevin Pietersen expects to be playing in India next year, and is on the verge of signing the most lucrative deal yet witnessed in the Indian Premier League, after being offered in excess of US$4million for a three-year contract by an undisclosed IPL franc...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Cook hits fifty before rain returns
England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Lord's, 3rd day
Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss guided England safely to 89 without loss in the 8.5 overs possible on the third, drizzly day at Lord's, with Cook notching a smooth fifty...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Rajasthan maul abject Bangalore
Rajasthan Royals v Bangalore Royal Challengers, IPL, Jaipur
Bangalore Royal Challengers' woeful IPL campaign plunged new depths at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium as they slumped to a 79-run drubbing at the hands of Rajasthan Royals...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Former Sri Lankan cricketer Schoorman dies
G Schoorman 1919-2008
G Schoorman, a seamer who represented Sri Lanka in the mid-fifties, has died in Melbourne, aged 89...
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May 17, 2008 |
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'I want to have a fair crack at one-day cricket' - Iqbal
Lack of international chances frustrates batsman
Pakistan batsman Faisal Iqbal wants to "be part of the Pakistan team in all forms of the game" despite being overlooked for one-day selection and only being included in Pakistan's Test squad in recent times...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Gilchrist satisfied with security measures
IPL monitor: Round-up of the day's news
Here's the latest news from the IPL...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Samuels' ban harsh, says Richie Richardson
The Marlon Samuels saga
Former West Indies captain Richie Richardson has criticised the ICC for banning Marlon Samuels for two years and wants the relevant law to be amended...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Fahey hopes to overcome chronic fatigue
New Zealand Women World Cup probable squad
Maria Fahey, who has been included in the New Zealand probables squad for the World Cup, hopes she will overcome the chronic fatigue she was diagnosed with last year and make it to the tournament in Australia next year...
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May 17, 2008 |
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Sarwan takes reins from Gayle
Batsman replaces injured captain for first Test
Ramnaresh Sarwan will step in for the injured Chris Gayle and lead West Indies in the first Test against Australia at Sabina Park on Thursday...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Baugh century interrupts upbeat Australians
Jamaica XI v Australians, tour match, 1st day
Carlton Baugh's unbeaten 111 was the main stumbling block for the Australians on the first day of their tour match against a Jamaica XI...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Aggressive Sidebottom raises his game
England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day
Ryan Sidebottom was probably being a bit hard on himself when he announced that he was 'bitterly disappointed' with his wicketless performance on the first day of the Lord's Test against New Zealand...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Delhi seek retribution against in-form Punjab
Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab, IPL, Delhi
More than a battle for northern pride, this encounter will have a big bearing on who finishes where in the tussle for semi-final spots...
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May 16, 2008 |
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'I made the right choice in acquiring a franchise' - Mallya
Indian Premier League
Vijay Mallya, owner of the Bangalore Royal Challengers, has expressed his support for the team, and said he hoped to "enjoy the legitimate privacy of sorting out issues within my own squad"...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Yorkshire go down with no guns blazing
Durham v Yorkshire, Chester-le-Street, 3rd day
John Ward reports from Chester-le-Street on the third day of the County Championship match between Durham and Yorkshire...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Zimbabwe struggle to find anyone to play
Search is on for opponents
Zimbabwe Cricket is struggling to get some international cricket following the decision by the Indian board to indefinitely postpone its tour next month...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Flintoff set to miss New Zealand series
New Zealand in England 2008
Andrew Flintoff's long-awaited return to Test cricket could have to wait until the visit of South Africa in July...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Support for Dravid
IPL monitor: Round-up of the day's news
Here's the latest news from the IPL...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Kolkata embarrassed in record rout
Mumbai Indians v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL, Mumbai
Shaun Pollock led a stand-out seam-bowling performance as Mumbai Indians notched up the most convincing win of the tournament...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Bermuda hand out first contracts
BCB increase help to players
The Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) has given a boost to the island's young players by handing out central contracts to allow them a higher level of training in all areas of the game both on and off the field...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Minister influences Jayasuriya selection
Asia Cup 2008
Sanath Jayasuriya makes a return to the Sri Lanka squad for the Asia Cup in Pakistan...
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May 16, 2008 |
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England make spirited response to New Zealand's 277
England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day
England finally injected some life into a deathly slow second day's play at Lord's with Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss trotting to an opening stand of 68. With three breaks for bad light - the fourth, terminal - it was a thermals and thermos day for the...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Porterfield helps down Warwickshire
Friends Provident Trophy round-up
William Porterfield played a captain's innings to lead Ireland to a notable victory against Warwickshire. He made a well-paced 69 off 110 balls as they reached the target of 212 with 20 balls to spare...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Voges drives Nottinghamshire to victory
County Championship round-up
A round-up from the latest County Championship matches as the rain that hit the Test are Lord's also disrupts a number of games...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Light on entertainment
England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day
Plays of the day from the second day of the first Test at Lord's...
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May 16, 2008 |
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MCC to unveil Lord's plans in 2009
£200m Lord's masterplan begins to take shape
The MCC will unveil its £200m plans for Lord's during next summer's second Ashes Test against Australia, with plans that include the redevelopment of a number of ageing stands...
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May 16, 2008 |
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Security concerns overshadow build-up
Rajasthan Royals v Bangalore Royal Challengers, IPL, Jaipur
Rajasthan Royals have won all of their five matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium and start as overwhelming favourites...
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