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Thursday, July 29,2010
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Market Harborough tailenders vanquish Saqlain Mushtaq
Time to record a little bit of local cricket history. Last Saturday Market Harborough had a home fixture against Syston, who this year have the former Pakistan test spinner Saqlain Mushtaq in their team. Syston won the toss and chose to bat on a pitch that was bound to favour spin. They made 167-7 off
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Begging for mercy
The carnage taking place at the SSC reminds us that spectators don’t like fast scoring in Tests if it doesn’t lead to a result
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Sometimes, even the cricket-fan-in-exile can be spoiled for choice when it comes to live cricket. Today, I was presented with the opportunity to watch not one, but two Test matches: India v Sri Lanka and Pakistan v England. So what’s an Indian fan l[...]
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International Cricket 2010 on Twitter
Last night, we did a live review of Codemasters’ new game International Cricket 2010 on Twitter. We played a Twenty20 match as Pakistan and basically got battered.
Anyone interested in live Twitter reviews of cricket computer games can follow us again from about 7pm tonight when we’re going to have a go at day one of
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Strauss issues social media warning
England captain Andrew Strauss has issued a warning to his players about using social networking sites such as Twitter. The comments come after Azeem Rafiq’s rant on the site about being dropped for an England Under-19 match.[...]
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Tendulkar's double ton leads India's run feast
Star batsman Sachin Tendulkar hit 203 and debutant Suresh Raina made 120 as India bettered Sri Lanka's run-spree in the high-scoring second cricket Test on Thursday.
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Double joy for Tendulkar
Three key wickets from Tillakaratne Dilshan helped Sri Lanka peg back a Sachin Tendulkar-inspired India in an action-packed end to the fourth day's play.[...]
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Cricket World® TV - Peter Such Interview
Former England international off-spinner Peter Such tells Cricket World of how he thinks England are looking ahead of their...
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Botham helps Cameron connect
When the British Prime Minister is visiting India the best way to strike a chord is to talk cricket, the quintessentially English game that now has a distinctly Asian flavour. Addressing employees of a software firm in Bangalore, David Cameron connected by mentioning Ian Botham, whom he called his childhood idol. “Many of you in this room would have grown up revering Kapil Dev. I did the same wi[...]
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The Alternative Cricket Dictionary – Letter Q
A / B / C / D / E / F / G / H / I / J / K / L / M / N / O / P
Unsure about your “corridor of uncertainty”? Worried that your “good areas” might not be up to snuff? Confused about exactly when you ought to
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Attributes required for a Test batsman
Test batsmen need to have a number of attributes. Depending on the conditions and the opposition, there will be different requirements.
Some are always necessary:
A good eye
A half-decent technique
Good shot selection
Concentration
In matches like Sri Lanka v India at Colombo, other attributes are also required:
Stamina
Patience
Mercilessness
Lack of empathy for bowlers
Autism
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Strauss keeps faith with KP
Andrew Strauss is confident Kevin Pietersen is reporting for England duty, ready to produce his best again - irrespective of the rights and wrongs of his local difficulties with Hampshire.[...]
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Nigeria continues unbeaten run
Nigeria continued its unbeaten run in the ICC Africa U19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Division 2 event with a 245-run victory over Mozambique at U-Tech ground in Big Bend, Swaziland on Wednesday.
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England's chance to address faultlines
Despite the Ashes win in 2009, there are faultlines in the England Test line-up that were evident during the defeat in South Africa, writes James Lawton in the Daily Telegraph. The series against Pakistan is a chance to address them ahead of the Ashes later in the year he says.
Now, there is a new invitation to prove that English cricket has grown strong again at some extremely broken places. Th[...]
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Zimbabwe XI claims 137-run victory
Zimbabwe XI clinched the ICC Intercontinental Cup match against the Netherlands by 137 runs on the fourth and final day played at VRA, Amstelveen on Wednesday.
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Butt puts his trust in Pakistan pace trio
Pakistan captain Salman Butt has backed the seam bowling trio of Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif and Umar Gul to carry on from where they left off against Australia when they face England.
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Waugh tips Swann, Mendis and Harbhajan to fill void
Former Australia captain Steve Waugh tipped Graeme Swann, Ajantha Mendis and Harbhajan Singh to fill the void left by the retirement of spin bowling's golden generation.
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Scotland defeat Jersey to clinch title
Scotland clinched the 2010 European U/19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier with a convincing all-round team display which saw them beat Jersey by 109 runs at Stormont.
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Wednesday, July 28,2010
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Muralitharan for dummies, red-necks and the borderline retarded
It is said that empty vessels are the ones’ making the most noise. It is particularly true when it come to the comments sections of popular cricket web sites and even YouTube. You can be pardoned for thinking that all these hate comments about Murali are being made by puberty struck adolescent youth who were not even born when the great man made his test debut. But you will nevertheless be s[...]
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