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    Second Day of Australia-South Africa Cricket Test Is Rained Out
    Businessweek
    1 team in the International Cricket Council Test rankings, will resume on 255-2, with Hashim Amla an unbeaten 90 and Jacques Kallis 84 not out. The duo became the Proteas' greatest scoring partnership on day one by pushing their run total to 3,607.
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    PCB yet to decide on Afridi and Yousuf's domestic participation
    ESPNcricinfo.com
    Yousuf, who hasn't played any cricket since June last year due to personal reasons, was keen to make a comeback to the national team and was asked by the selectors to play domestic cricket first. Port Qasim Authority, one of the domestic teams, was ...
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    Test cricket Reasons for optimism: Why this is England's best chance in India ...
    Mirror.co.uk
    The last time England won a Test series in India the Premier League was still division 1, Mrs Thatcher was at war with the miners and the original Band Aid was the Christmas number 1. England go into this series very much the underdogs with plenty of ...
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    Mirror.co.uk
    Cricket: Gillespie heads the list of domestic tour contenders
    New Zealand Herald
    As the monsoon lashes Sri Lanka, it's a good time to be a New Zealand provincial cricketer. A fledgling home sun is enabling local players to shine with the tour to South Africa - including tests in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth - starting late next month.
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    After Mohali, DDCA appeals for early start of Indo-Pak ODI
    Hindustan Times
    Taking a cue from Punjab Cricket Association (PCA), the Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA), keeping in mind the dew factor, on Saturday decided to appeal to the Indian cricket board for an early start to the India-Pakistan ODI at the Feroz ...
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    Greigy and his keys always a cracking start to long, hot summer
    Herald Sun
    Despite a few rostered days off during the recent Twenty20 cricket, Ian Chappell can recall only one other time that Greig wasn't in the commentary box for a Test match. "It must have been in the mid to late-80s because I did the pitch report with the ...
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    The state of cricket: work to do but new blood coming through
    Sydney Morning Herald
    Quiney aside there are a few other players to keep an eye on for the future of Australian cricket. Victoria shifted its focus a few years ago from winning titles to producing more Australian players and this current Test is a testament to that decision ...
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    Sons are now Dravid's critics
    The Hindu
    After retiring from international cricket, Rahul Dravid might not have to deal with critics anymore, but he is continuing to face criticism from unexpected quarter — his two sons. The batting legend says his two sons ask him during their regular ...
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    The Hindu
    Batting great Barry Richards has slammed the DRS and believes it needs an ...
    Herald Sun
    BATTING great Barry Richards believes cricket's Decision Review System system is creating more problems that it is solving and claims the game is striving to be too perfect for its own good. The DRS was in the news on the first day of the first Test ...
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    Cricket club aims to keep ball in ground
    This is Nottingham
    PLANS have been submitted to put up 10-metre high nets at Wollaton Cricket Club to stop balls flying out of the ground. The club in Wollaton Road has submitted the plans to Nottingham City Council. People can make representations to the council before ...
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    Cricket match-fixing: Calls for probe into India-Pakistan World Cup semifinal
    Emirates 24/7
    The International Cricket Council (ICC) rejected the allegations in April 2011, saying there was no evidence to require an investigation into the match, but Ijaz Butt, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) at the time, said there should be a ...
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    Stuart Law is poised to replace Justin Langer as Australia's batting coach ...
    Herald Sun
    Law only played a solitary Test for Australia, but is fondly regarded in Queensland for breaking through seven decades of state cricket misery to captain Queensland's drought-breaking first Sheffield Shield win in 1995. Cricket Australia's team ...
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    Former Australia fast bowling coach Craig McDermott was concerned by the ...
    Herald Sun
    He made an enormous impression as Australia's bowling coach during his short time with the team, rebuilding Siddles game in particular to make him one of the most successful bowlers in Test cricket. He went from a bang-in bowler to consistently ...
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    Laxman hits 55th first-class ton against Madhya Pradesh
    Hindustan Times
    Having retired from international cricket only a few months back, VVS Laxman on Saturday struck his 55th first-class ton to guide Hyderabad to 341 against Madhya Pradesh on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Madhya Pradesh, ...
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    Dale Steyn is destined for greatness, says Glenn McGrath. Source: Getty Images
    Herald Sun
    But Donald says it is only a matter of time before Steyn shatters South Africa's bowling records and McGrath believes the 29-year-old has the time, hunger and strength of body to enter one of cricket's most decorated groups - fast-bowling's 500-club.
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    Matthews backs Rixon as right man to tweak with Test spinners
    Sydney Morning Herald
    Matthews, a Rixon supporter, said Australia would benefit from his influence. ''He's been the most successful coach in domestic cricket and he took New Zealand to places they'd never been,'' Matthews said. ''On top of that, he is one of the most ...
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    Sydney Morning Herald
    Matt Wade feels sorry for forgotten wicketkeeper Tim Paine
    Perth Now
    Now Wade holds the whip-hand as Brad Haddin's Test successor, while Paine is chasing shadows, having just begun his comeback via domestic cricket at the Tigers. If Wade, 24, continues to fire, the sad reality is Paine, 28 next month, may never wear the ...
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    Jubilee funding for arson hit Bradfield Cricket Club
    BBC News
    Jubilee funding for arson hit Bradfield Cricket Club. A Reading cricket club which had its pavilion destroyed by fire last year has received £3,000 of funding towards repair work and its playing fields. Bradfield Cricket Club in Southend was attacked ...
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    J&K scores 338 in first innings against Goa in Ranji tie
    Zee News
    Margao: Parvez Rassol scored a brilliant 171 as Jammu and Kashmir posted 338 in their first innings against host Goa in Ranji Trophy Group C match at Goa Cricket Academy ground at Porvorim. Rassol forged a 146-run partnership for the eighth wicket with ...
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    Zee News
    PCB finalised a Test tour to West Indies in 2013
    Times of India
    KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finalised a Test tour to the West Indies next year in July-August that will ensure that the national team and its players remain busy throughout the year. A reliable source in the board said that the ...
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