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New Zealand Takes Aim at Asian Heavyweights
New York Times
By HUW RICHARDS With the Cricket World Cup down to its last stages, the long-shot New Zealand team is all that stands in the way of an Asian victory. New Zealand will face Sri Lanka on its home turf in Colombo on Tuesday, after the co-host joined the ...
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Cricket fever touches crescendo ahead of India-Pakistan clash
Indian Express
Cricket fever was at its peak as scores of fans lined up outside the PCA stadium hoping to catch a glimpse of their favourite stars while some searched desperately for non-existent tickets for the high-voltage semi-final between India and Pakistan. ...
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Cricket: Wright gives backing to aggressive play
New Zealand Herald
By Andrew Alderson The New Zealand cricket team has received an aggression concession card from coach John Wright for tomorrow's World Cup semifinal against Sri Lanka. It follows the incident in the quarter-final in which captain Daniel Vettori and ...
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New Zealand Herald

Holidaymaker dies after Spanish bar brawl
Telegraph.co.uk
A British holidaymaker bled to death in a Spanish bar after being allegedly attacked by a cricket fan on a pre-season tour, it emerged today. By Graeme Paton 5:09PM BST 27 Mar 2011 Gary Vigors, 41, a City financier from Essex, reportedly had his throat ...
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For Kapil, Yuvraj will make the difference
Hindustan Times
Yuvraj Singh's imperious performances in the World Cup have come as a pleasant surprise to many cricket fans who have seen the player slip in and out of the team for many years due to injuries and poor form. However, one man who's not surprised by ...
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Public holiday likely in Mumbai on Cricket World Cup finals day
Arab News
By SHAHID RAZA BURNEY | ARAB NEWS MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan is considering Saturday, April 2, as a special public holiday, so that the people of Mumbai get an opportunity to watch the finals of the Cricket World Cup (CWC) ...
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No Pak drama on captaincy front
Deccan Herald
The balance of power in Pakistan cricket has always been a fascinating subject. Pulls and pressures, controversies and one-upmanship have all been an integral part of the set-up there, adding to the intrigue that surrounds one of the most talented but ...
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WC Cricket: Tickets not available for Indo-Pak Tie
Pakistan Times
NEW DELHI (India): Cricket fans at Mohali are complaining about the unavailability of tickets at the counters on Sunday. The fans are angry and allege that the tickets are now being sold at a high price in the black market. However, there have been ...
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Cricket diplomacy: Mehooba Mufti says a positive development
Daily News & Analysis
Place: Jammu | Agency: PTI With the Pakistan Prime Minister accepting an invitation from his Indian counterpart to watch the cricket world cup semi-final between the two countries on Wednesday, the PDP today termed it as a positive development towards ...
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'Calling us chokers helps the opposition'
SuperSport.com
by Ken Borland 27 March 2011, 13:58 South African cricket fans will be helping the opposition every time they call the Proteas "chokers", coach Corrie van Zyl said in Johannesburg on Sunday. While Van Zyl was quick to apologise to all the fans who had ...
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Of cricket, chai and loads of fun
Times of India
And in less than an hours time, the quite place turns into a noisy royal adda, as the cricket frenzy boys vroom into their favorite hotspot, one behind the other. The huge ground of the Royal School behind the Mysore Medical College campus is a ...
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Sri Lanka's superhero Murali turns from match-saving to nation-saving
The Canadian Press
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — As his cricketing career winds down, Sri Lanka's superstar Muttiah Muralitharan, the man who can spin a cricket ball like magic, is turning his sights on dragging war-shattered youngsters out of poverty and nurturing the country's ...
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Cricket-Bangladesh ring changes for Australia one-day series
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Bangladesh rang the changes in a 14-man squad named on Sunday for next month's one-day series against Australia following their disappointing World Cup campaign. Former captain Mashrafe Mortaza and batsman Alok Kapali were recalled and Mohammad ...
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Online Cricket Betting Bookies Still Match Fixing?
Bookmakersinc.co.uk
By Susan Harris Sunday, 27 March 2011 01:35 Fans are wondering whether large cricket online betting bookies have affected their beloved game, and are wary of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 cricket odds, believing the matches to be fixed. ...
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Cricket: Auckland must go through the motions
New Zealand Herald
By David Leggat Auckland start their final home game of the Plunket Shield season today as the only team of the five out of the running for the championship. They host Canterbury at Colin Maiden Park 14 points behind fifth-placed Otago while elsewhere ...
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Pak will beat India,says Shahbaz
Online - International News Network
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif is hopeful and certain that Pakistan Cricket Team will defeat India in World Cup Cricket Semifinal and team needs our prayers. Talking to the media, on Allama Iqbal International Airport, ...
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Don't forget the coaches when playing the Australian cricket 'blame game'
The Roar
The two main areas of focus for the Australian cricket team this year were The Ashes and the World Cup. That series and that tournament are now over, and no Australian needs reminding that we lost both. As such, it is unequivocally time that changes ...
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PREMIER LEAGUE CRICKET SCORES:
Sunday Observer
Sri Lanka discard spinner Suraj Randiv took a matchbag of 12 wickets to spearhead Bloomfield to a convincing 145 run outright victory over SaracensCC in their SLC Premier League Tier 'A' cricket tournament match whichconcluded at Reid Avenue today. ...
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Sunday Observer

When cricket inspired freedom
Deccan Herald
The frenzy surrounding the India-Pakistan World Cup cricket semi-final in Mohali near here has bestowed a momentous spin-off benefit on a family here. But for the goodwill that cricket has generated between the two otherwise hostile neighbors, ...
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More than just cricket
Deccan Herald
Cricket may be a gentlemen's game. But whoever said gentlemen are not funny should watch out for IPL Extra Innings. Fresh faces Gaurav Kapur, Archana Vijaya and Yudhishtir Urs are out to capture all that's happening in IPL and around IPL, ...
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Deccan Herald

King size cricket action comes at a price
Deccan Herald
Hefty charges by cable operators seem to have poured cold water over the enthusiasm of the City's cricket fans. They had planned to watch magnified action on giant screens of Wednesday's cricket World Cup semi-finals between India and Pakistan. ...
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Geelong Cricket Club has bright future
Geelong Advertiser
Geelong Cricket Club has won back-to-back 2nd XI Premier Cricket flags under captain Travis Agg (far left). THE depth of the Geelong's exciting young talent was on display as the Cats won back-to-back Premier Cricket 2nd XI premierships by seven ...
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Doha: Asian Cricket Club knocks out Readymix Qatar
Mangalorean.com
By Iqbal Manna - Team Mangalorean Qatar Doha March 27: Mr. Saquib Raza Khan, Commercial Manager of Bin Ghalib Engineering officially inaugurated the 6th Bin Ghalib Floodlit Cricket Tournament in the presence of Qatar Veterans cricket officials and ...
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Cricket World Cup: England didn't deserve to go through says Andy Flower
Daily Post North Wales
England were lauded just under a year ago for their meticulous planning and execution of the required skills as they at last won a maiden International Cricket Council trophy, at the World Twenty20 in the Caribbean. They never looked likely to follow ...
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Colombo's Oval is steeped in history
ESPN STAR Sports
It is the only venue in the sub-continent where Don Bradman has played cricket! By Soumitra Bose in Colombo When on Saturday, Premadasa Stadium hosted the Sri Lanka versus England ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 quarterfinal, it became the fourth venue in ...
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Wangoom overcomes challenges to take title
Warrnambool Standard
THE challenge of overcoming an early-season player shortage gave Wangoom extra reason to celebrate its emotional Grassmere Cricket Association B grade premiership yesterday. In a dramatic comeback, Wangoom dismissed Purnim for 92 to claim a 19-run ...
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

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World Cup win will usher new era in Pakistan cricket: Intikhab
Sify
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Pakistani cricket manager Intikhab Alam feels winning the World Cup could usher in a new era in his country's cricket. Intikhab said Pakistan cricket had gone through one of its worst phases in the last couple of years and ...
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The Paradox of Shoaib Akhtar
Wall Street Journal
By RICHARD LORD When Pakistan's run in the Cricket World Cup ends, the sport's landscape will become a slightly grayer place. That's because it will also mark the retirement of a character as colorful as a paintbox in a tumble dryer: Shoaib Akhtar. ...
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England get thrashed by Sri Lanka in cricket world cup
Mirror.co.uk
The England skipper said: "It is a huge amount to ask of the players to go and tour Australia for three months in the highest intensity Test cricket you can play and then go straight to a World Cup without spending any time at home. ...
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Cricket World Cup semifinal: Can Chandigarh's infrastructre handle it?
Economic Times
CHANDIGARH: With the high-voltage India-Pakistan match turning into a tool for cricket diplomacy between the two nations and a galaxy of VVIPs descending to witness the World Cup semi-final at Mohali, Chandigarh with its mere 2000 rooms for ...
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Dandy squeaks through
Sydney Morning Herald
DANDENONG yesterday twice held out Frankston-Peninsula at Melbourne Uni to win an extraordinary Premier Cricket final. After leading by just three runs on the first innings, the Panthers were 9-125 in their second innings needing 135 runs to tie and ...
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Sydney Morning Herald

Ponting ponders leadership but wants to play on
Sydney Morning Herald
Ponting landed in Sydney yesterday and again denied reports he was looking to move into English County cricket, with the 36-year old asserting his belief that he has much to give as both a player and a leader for Australia, even if not as skipper. ...
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Sydney Morning Herald

Irate Cricket Australia officials baulk at $80m claim
Herald Sun
Cameron White is expected to earn $1 million over the next year from Cricket Australia. Picture: Hamish Blair Source: Getty Images AUSTRALIA'S out-of-form cricketers are at war with their employers after demanding an $80 million increase to their ...
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Taufel, Gould to officiate in India-Pakistan semis
Hindustan Times
Clouds hover over the Mohali stadium on the eve of the Cricket World Cup match between South Africa...... Australia's Simon Taufel and England's Ian Gould will be the on-field umpires for the high-voltage World Cup semifinal between India and Pakistan ...
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Figures wrong on Oval, say critics
Adelaide Now
Source: Supplied CRICKET members and the State Opposition have rubbished a "flawed" Adelaide Oval concept plan. The $10 million taxpayer-funded Stadium Management Authority, consisting of cricket and football officials, has commissioned a South ...
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Cricket spirit should get reflected in Indo-Pak talks: Kapil Sibal
Daily News & Analysis
Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI With Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani set to watch the Indo-Pak cricket world cup semi-final on Wednesday, telecom minister Kapil Sibal today hoped this togetherness will also comes about in talks between the two ...
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Bollywood plays ball with cricket
Business Standard (blog)
Cricket fever has caught Bollywood as well. While the Men in Blue are fighting it out on the field, Bollywood has decided to make the most of the cricket season by launching new promotional activities to market its movies. ...
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Cricket hits Sri Lanka's Earth Hour for six
Lanka Business Online
March 27, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka put off marking "Earth Hour" because it clashed with the cricket World Cup, an official said Sunday. Sri Lanka had joined the WWF drive to switch off lights for an hour on Saturday to display its green credentials, ...
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Top-class holiday cricket coaching planned in Chichester
Bognor Today
TWO weeks of top-class cricket coaching and specialist master classes are taking place at Bishop Luffa School, Chichester, in April. LCA Cricket Coaching are running two under-12 Easter camps and two sets of specialist batting and bowling classes to ...
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Cricket progress the result of years of hard work
The University Times
Ireland's recent underdog victory against England at the Cricket world Cup isn'ta result that any Irish sports follower should take lightly. It's the type of win that marks a hard-fought transition for the Irish side, from an outlier position to a role ...
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FACTBOX - World Cup sponsorship v prize money
IBNLive.com
REUTERS - India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are co-hosting the 10th edition of the Cricket World Cup. We take a look at the commercial development of the tournament since it was first held in 1975. 1975: Hosts: England Trophy: 47 cm high, 2.5 kg sterling ...
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Cricket World Cup 2011:Thoughts Before the World Cup Semi-Finals
Bleacher Report
The high octane clash between the two South East Asian neighbours—India and Pakistan—is the most eagerly awaited game of this tournament. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Gary Kirsten managed to keep a lid on the pressure of expectations and beat Australia ...
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Bleacher Report

Thrilling action awaits cricket fans at The Sevens
GulfNews
Dubai: Dubai cricket fans are awaiting thrilling entertainment when the Emirates airline Twenty20 gets under way at The Sevens cricket ground on April 1. This year's tournament is likely to serve up a treat with the likes of former Indian skipper ...
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Commando force inspects Wankhede stadium
Daily News & Analysis
Place: Mumbai | Agency: PTI Amidst intelligence inputs that terror outfits may disrupt ICC Cricket World Cup matches, Maharashtra's elite commando force 'Force One' inspected the topography of Wankhede stadium here to ensure 'quick response' in case of ...
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Be Afridi ...be very Afrid
Mirror.co.uk
Mahmood (below) said: "Pakistan cricket has gone through a lot of controversies. "We're not even able to play cricket at home at the moment and on top of that we had everything that happened on the England tour last summer. "Cricket is really big (in ...
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Red Caps win three in a row
Ballarat Courier
WENDOUREE has captured three consecutive Ballarat Cricket Association club firsts premierships after only just scraping into this season's finals series. The Red Caps convincingly sealed a 198-run victory against the consistent Napoleons-Sebastopol at ...
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Gilani accepts Manmohan's invite for WC semifinal
Daily Pioneer
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will travel to Mohali to watch the India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal March 30, it was announced on Sunday, following an invitation from Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who unleashed cricket diplomacy to ease ...
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