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    Where's the aura in cricket?
    AsiaOne
    Chasing aura... Usain Bolt of Jamaica, whose first love was cricket, is one sportsman who can claim that aura of invincibility if he manages to win the gold at the London Olympics. tabla! Friday, Jul 27, 2012. Only two cricket teams have had it in ...
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    England's struggle in Test cricket poses grave threat to their No 1 spot
    Cricket Country
    After they trounced India last year to become the top-ranked team in Test cricket, some of England's players expressed that this side must go on to become their best-ever, and create a legacy. But after five loses in last nine Test matches since laying ...
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    Cricket: Vettori endorses Wagner
    New Zealand Herald
    Daniel Vettori likes what he sees in New Zealand debutant Neil Wagner. As the veteran spinner continued on in his record-setting 112th test match against the West Indies in Antigua this morning (Fri, NZT), he spoke positively of New Zealand's 256th ...
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    Cricket: Fit-again Shannon chasing cup joy
    Belfast Telegraph
    Ice Hockey · Tennis · Cricket · Snooker · Boxing · Swimming · Schools Sport · Columnists · Steven Beacom · Alan Green · James Lawton · Joe Kernan · Billy on the Box · Niall Crozier · Tyrone Howe · Chris Holt · Peter Bills · North West 200 · Olympics ...
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    Liverpool Cricket Club hope to turn a corner under captain Ashley McDonald
    Liverpool Echo
    FOR many traditionalists Liverpool Cricket Club's beautiful old ground on Aigburth Road is known simply as HQ, denoting its status as the headquarters for Merseyside cricket. It's here where cricketers from WG Grace to Donald Bradman have plied their ...
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    Cricket: Wood Lane offer timely reminder of title credentials
    This is Staffordshire
    WOOD Lane captain Danny Brierley believes being the forgotten men of the title race has helped their championship defence. An 11-match unbeaten run has seen the men from Megacre creep up on the blind-side to emerge as genuine contenders to reclaim ...
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    Cricket: Frustrating season for Stone SP skipper Podmore
    This is Staffordshire
    NEIL Podmore admits this season isn't one he'll be reminiscing about in future years. The Stone SP skipper has overseen a campaign littered with bad weather, unavailability, inconsistency and, ultimately, frustration. That has left the Swynnerton-based ...
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    Cricket: Title hopefuls clock up the miles to continue championship bid
    This is Staffordshire
    ROAD trips await the top three in the Premier Division tomorrow as they attempt to manoeuvre themselves into position for a final dash for the title. Sandon hold all the aces at present, sitting 25 points clear of the chasing pack, despite seeing last ...
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    Cricket: Jim Troughton: Warwickshire are still in good nick
    Coventry Telegraph
    WARWICKSHIRE take on Surrey at Edgbaston today facing a challenge which is new to them this season – to hit back after a Championship defeat. The Bears have had five days to reflect upon their one-wicket defeat at Taunton: to feel pride in a stirring ...
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    Park skipper: we need to pull our socks up!
    Burton Mail
    LULLINGTON Park skipper Jonny Shales is calling on his side to bounce back from their narrow defeat to rivals Ticknall last week. Park's batting again misfired and left them with too much to do in the field, although Ticknall only squeezed home by two ...
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    Cricket: Relegation issues take centre stage
    This is Staffordshire
    THE division's bottom two face a potentially pivotal weekend as they prepare to meet tomorrow. Moddershall A, who are propping up the rest, entertain Fenton looking to close the 10-point gap between the sides heading into the business end of the campaign.
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    Cricket: Nantwich aiming to reign in leaders Oxton
    This is Staffordshire
    THE time is now, you feel, if Nantwich are to make a late move to successfully defend their Cheshire County League title. With eight matches remaining, the Dabbers are languishing in the unfamiliar territory of ninth place, 55 points adrift of Premier ...
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    Cricket: Tough ask for Oulton to make move off bottom
    This is Staffordshire
    THE contrast in fortunes will never be more evident than when Oulton make the trip to Newcastle and Hartshill tomorrow. Leaders Castle are on a seemingly unstoppable push for promotion having strung together a 15-match unbeaten run to move 36 points ...
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    Cricket: Title race heads for thrilling climax
    This is Staffordshire
    IT is shaping up to be one of the tightest title races in recent years with a mere 22 points separating the top five teams. Leek are currently in pole position with an 18-point advantage, but the chasing pack are lurking ominously in the background ...
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    Cricket: Revenge mission is motivation for champions-elect Elworth
    This is Staffordshire
    ELWORTH have enjoyed a stellar season which is set to be capped by promotion – but they have a piece of unfinished business to attend to. The Cheshire side, who are 39 points clear of Whitmore and, crucially, 92 ahead of third-placed Silverdale have ...
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    How Steve Waugh is trying to make cricket part of Olympics
    Firstpost
    Cricket's relationship with the Olympics has been tenuous at best; the only time it featured in the Games was in 1900, when a solitary match was played between England and hosts France. But some interesting nexuses have developed in recent years, even ...
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    Title-chasing Cuckney Cricket Club return to Notts Premier League action
    Mansfield Chad
    Cuckney are competing for three major trophies this year having progressed to the national stages of the ECB club T20 competition and overcome Lancashire side Chorley last Sunday to reach the quarterfinals of the ECB National Club Championship.
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    Jennings and Kelly absent as Dunstall go for the win
    Burton Mail
    DUNSTALL are without their first-choice pace attack as they visit Chesterfield's picturesque Queen's Park tomorrow looking for a second solid performance of the season against their city hosts. The Stags have, like most sides, endured a stop-start ...
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    Local cricket: Thrilling finale is in store for Town
    This is Leicestershire
    Market Harborough, a third Premier Division side in the last four, will be at home to Hinckley Town/City Cricket Academy of Division Two. Hinckley were 108-run home winners against Shepshed Town. Former County all-rounder Carl Crowe scored 70 and ...
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    CRICKET: Record Billingborough stand was against all odds
    Spalding Guardian
    BILLINGBOROUGH Cricket Club record breaker Dave Newman has revealed the extreme lengths his side went to on Saturday as they bid to overhaul Spalding Town in the South Lincs and Border League Division One title race. Run machine Newman and ...
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    Video: Cricket on this day - July 27
    Cricket Country
    The cricketers born on this day Jonty Rhodes, Allan Border, Andrew Penn and few others. The cricketers who scored centuries on this day are Mahela Jayawardene, Sanath Jayasuriya, Vinod Kambli and many others. Darren Gough, Imran Khan, Stephen ...
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    In-form Heath look for win over Louth in Lincolnshire County Cricket League
    This is Lincolnshire
    Match of the day in the Lincolnshire County Cricket League Premier Division is expected to be between Cleethorpes 2nds and Alford at the resort's Chichester Road ground. Andy Haith's Meggies will be fresh from an exciting win last weekend, while Andrew ...
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    Anamul Haque looks to senior players for the U-19 World Cup – Cricket News ...
    bettor.com (blog)
    The Bangladesh Under-19 cricket captain Anamul Haque hopes the senior players in the 15-man touring party will take the responsibility of leading the side from the front in the upcoming ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, to be held in Queensland ...
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    Steven Lubbers reveals the funny side of Joel "Big Bird" Garner
    Cricket Country
    Steven Lubbers had been the skipper of the Netherlands World Cup squad of 1996 and was the first Dutchman to take a wicket in One-Day Internationals. Now aged 59, Lubbers was taking part in a competitive game against a Swiss national cricket team in ...
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    Liverpool Cricket Club to stage Lancashire clash with Durham in August
    Liverpool Echo
    Mike Watkinson, Cricket Director at LCCC, said: "We have considered a combination of factors in making this decision. "With regard to the construction activity at Old Trafford we are on schedule to complete our new Players and Media building in time ...
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