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Raoul @Raoul - almost 5 years ago

Can West Indies find a way to stay alive, without Andre Russell?

3:00 AM ETBig pictureRemember Bristol, May 28? Seems like a long time ago, doesn't it? In their final warm-up game before the World Cup, West Indies gave everyone a taste of what they could be at their best. A fast start, courtesy Chris Gayle. A hold-the-innings-together ...continued

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Bart @Bart - almost 5 years ago

Recent Match Report - Pakistan vs West Indies, World Cup, 2nd match | ESPNcricinfo.com

3:00 AM ETWest Indies 108 for 3 (Gayle 50, Amir 3-26) beat Pakistan 105 (Thomas 4-27, Holder 3-42) by seven wicketsAs it happenedThere's a simple reason why this game was so short: because the West Indies bowlers were, too. In a spell of fast bowling more suited to Test c...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - almost 5 years ago

Cricket-Taylor pays no heed to critics of ‘world class’ Kiwi skipper Williamson

Cricket-Taylor pays no heed to critics of ‘world class’ Kiwi skipper WilliamsonDURHAM — New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson is a “world class” leader and pundits should not brand him as timid or cautious after the Kiwis lost their last two matches at the Cricket World Cup...continued

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Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 5 years ago

New Zealand win toss and bat against England in Cricket World Cup final

New Zealand win toss and bat against England in Cricket World Cup finalNew Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to bat against England in the World Cup final at an overcast Lord's on Sunday. Early morning rain delayed the toss and start by 15 minutes b...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - over 1 year ago

England v India: second women’s T20 cricket international – live updates

Over-by-over updates from the the County Ground (6pm BST)Email James here or send him a tweet @Jimbo_CricketAmy Jones wins the toss and is all smiles at a sunlit Incora County Ground as she informs Lydia Greenway that they will have…

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Jimmy @Jimmy - almost 5 years ago

New Zealand brace for another trial by spin

3:00 AM ETBig PictureThe venue for the New Zealand-Afghanistan clash elicits as much intrigue as the match-up itself. Taunton, once the home of Ian Botham, Viv Richards, Joel Garner, the late Peter Roebuck, and in more recent times Marcus Trescothick and Jos Buttler, is s...continued

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Leda @Leda - almost 5 years ago

Afghanistan's World Cup of self-inflicted chaos

6:44 PM ETAndrew Fidel FernandoDon't do this, Afghanistan. There is another way.There are alternatives to letting chaos overwhelm you. There are brighter timelines, waiting to be seized, in which dysfunction does not define your World Cup. Your opponents, South Africa, mi...continued

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Nelson @Nelson - almost 5 years ago

We want to just focus on enjoying our cricket - Faf du Plessis

12:55 PM ETLiam BrickhillThere is a World Cup at stake, but if South Africa are under any extra pressure, it won't be coming from inside their camp. As his team departs for a tournament where - for once - they won't start as one of the favourites, captain Faf du Plessis i...continued

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Juliet @Juliet - 5 months ago

Meet Sports Personality of the Year contender Stuart Broad

Stuart Broad is nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year after bowing out of cricket with a fairytale ending.

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Liliane @Liliane - almost 3 years ago

Cricketer hits huge six through his own car window

Asif Ali smashed the boundary - and his car's back window - during a cup match.

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Marjory @Marjory - almost 5 years ago

Boos follow Warner, but determination shines through

Jun 1, 2019David Warner is an Australia cricketer again. Four hundred and thirty-three days later, never mind that he brought along with him a couple dressed as sandpaper, and loud boos most places he has gone, Warner is an Australia cricketer again. That much no one can ...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - almost 5 years ago

Settled New Zealand take aim at ragtag Sri Lanka

3:00 AM ETBig PictureNew Zealand's turbo-aggressive yet endearing cricket turned a rugby-mad nation into a cricket-loving country in 2015. Brendon McCullum, the (Super)man who was at the forefront of New Zealand's surge then, will breathe easy in the commentary box this t...continued

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Jany @Jany - almost 4 years ago

Sri Lanka bowler Madushanka banned after drugs arrest

Madushanka has played one ODI and two Twenty20s for Sri LankaSri Lanka have suspended bowler Shehan Madushanka after he was arrested for alleged possession of illegal drugs.Madushanka was arrested on Saturday in possession of 2.7 grams of heroin and remanded in custody, p...continued

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Raoul @Raoul - almost 5 years ago

'Explosive' Shaun Marsh, Khawaja suit middle order - Langer

2:04 AM ETAustralia's coach Justin Langer has labelled Shaun Marsh a "very, very explosive player" while insisting Usman Khawaja has the ability to adapt to a new batting role in the midst of the World Cup, after the selectors chose to leave middle-order specialists Peter...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - 9 months ago

Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak dies aged 49

Former all-rounder had been undergoing cancer treatmentStreak was country’s leading Test wicket-takerFormer Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak, who had been undergoing treatment for cancer, has died at the age of 49, his former t…

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Webster @Webster - 6 months ago

World Cup: Australia v Pakistan - clips, radio & text

Follow live text, in-play video clips and radio commentary as Australia play Pakistan in the Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.

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George @George - about 4 years ago

Funny real-life recreation of a Disney cartoon scene

Funny real-life recreation of a Disney cartoon sceneI've never heard of the Disney animated feature Fun and Fancy Free. It's from 1947 and stars Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Jiminy Cricket, and Goofy. (It is also the last Disney cartoon in which Walt himself voiced Mickey) ...continued

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Kristina @Kristina - almost 5 years ago

Steelbird pads up for innings on cricket-helmet pitch

Steelbird pads up for innings on cricket-helmet pitchThanks to Gully Boy, the Hindi heartland may have woken up to the raw energy of rap only now. Down south, a ...Source: Thehindubusinessline.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Cricket helmet • Cricket pitch • Bollywood •

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Ariel @Ariel - over 1 year ago

County cricket: Surrey v Yorkshire, Hampshire v Kent – live

Live Championship updates from around the groundsEmail Tanya, tweet @TJAldred or you can post BTLDIVISION ONEChelmsford: Lancashire 131 and 73 BEAT Essex 107 and 59 by 38 runs Continue reading...

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Angus @Angus - almost 5 years ago

Bouncer-ready Bangladesh 'favourites' against West Indies, says Tamim Iqbal

10:47 AM ETMohammad Isam in TauntonThe Bangladesh batsmen had a major homework to get through in the lead-up to their next game, against West Indies in Taunton: deal with the short ball. Looking at the way the West Indian pacers have gone so far at the World Cup, Banglade...continued

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Rose @Rose - almost 5 years ago

Australia's McDonald named Birmingham coach for The Hundred

Australia's McDonald named Birmingham coach for The HundredFormer Australia all-rounder Andrew McDonald will take charge of Birmingham in The Hundred Former Australia all-rounder Andrew McDonald was announced on Friday as head coach of the Birmingham-based team in the con...continued

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Devin @Devin - almost 5 years ago

Wahab Riaz determined to 'prove Mickey Arthur wrong' at World Cup

11:24 AM ETA visibly excited Wahab Riaz said he was raring to go and "prove Mickey Arthur wrong", after being picked against all odds in Pakistan's World Cup squad.Wahab last played an ODI in June 2017 during Pakistan's Champions Trophy title run, and was not among the 23...continued

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Devin @Devin - almost 5 years ago

2019 Cricket World Cup: Despite loss, Men in Blue will continue to be a potent threat

2019 Cricket World Cup: Despite loss, Men in Blue will continue to be a potent threatSupport The Hindu's Quality Journalism. Subscribe to our new online experience with zero ads.Source: The HinduPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:2019 Cricket World Cup • The Hindu • Journalis...continued

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Joe @Joe - almost 5 years ago

2019 Cricket World Cup: It’s not going to be easy, says Mortaza

2019 Cricket World Cup: It’s not going to be easy, says MortazaEnjoy The Hindu's new online experience with zero advertisements, personalised recommendations, and news briefings.Source: The HinduPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:2019 Cricket World Cup • The Hindu • Advertisi...continued

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Kari @Kari - over 4 years ago

Facebook Secures Digital Rights For ICC Cricket Events

Facebook Secures Digital Rights For ICC Cricket EventsIt is masked but always present. I don't know who built to it. It came before the first kernel.Source: Slashdot.orgPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Facebook • Digital rights • Cricket • Kernel (operating system) •

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