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Glenn McGrath, Australia cricket legend joins Cricket Hall of Fame
The Sun
McGrath, 42, holds the record for most Test wickets by a fast bowler with 563 at an average of 21.64. The induction ceremony will be held during lunch on the opening day of Australia's Third Test against Sri Lanka in Sydney on Friday. A key man during ...
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The Sun
Tony Grieg: An adored and respected cricket statesman
Saudi Gazette
To the current generation, Tony Greig is not remembered as a cricket player but as one of the most accomplished TV cricket commentators. Like the sound effects of a movie, Tony's voice affected the viewers of cricket games in such a manner that many ...
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Bangladesh cricket team shelves Pakistan tour over security
NDTV
Dhaka: Bangladesh said on Monday it had shelved plans to become the first cricket team to tour Pakistan since a 2009 attack on Sri Lanka's bus, with the head of the board saying there were fears for players' safety. "Bangladesh will not visit Pakistan ...
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Beazley takes up USACA challenge
ESPNcricinfo.com
Darren Beazley, former general manager of business development with the Western Australia Cricket Association, has been confirmed as the new chief executive of the USA Cricket Association. He will take up the post in February and will be based in Florida.
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Pakistan team arrives for 2nd ODI
The Hindu
The Pakistan cricket team arrived here on Monday under heavy security cover for the second ODI against India, which will be held at the Eden Gardens on Thursday. Also arriving in the day were India skipper M.S. Dhoni and coach Duncan Fletcher with the ...
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The Hindu
Worship the game, not money
The Hindu
Of late cricket in general has dropped in standards, the wickets are predictable, helmets and protection have neutralised the speedster, our spinners no longer spin the ball and our present day batsman continue to make batting such a challenge. Why?
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Bangladesh retreats from plan to send cricket team to Pakistan
Deccan Herald
Citing "security concerns", the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has again retreated from its plan to send its national team to Pakistan. "Its not good for us to visit Pakistan right this moment," BCB president Nazmul Hassan Papon told reporters at a ...
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McGrath to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Times of India
DUBAI: Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath will be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka starting January 4 in Sydney. McGrath will join Enid Bakewell and Brian Lara to become third inductee ...
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Times of India
Delhi raises hopes of outright win as Vidarbha forced to follow on
The Hindu
A sense of relief was palpable in the Delhi camp after the side restricted Vidarbha to 257 in the first innings raising hopes of an outright win on the penultimate day of the Ranji Trophy Group 'B' match at the old VCA Stadium here on Monday. Victory ...
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Cricket: Williamson named skipper's understudy for test series
New Zealand Herald
McCullum has publicly raised the idea of seamer Tim Southee as a vice-captaincy candidate, a move that would not have been universally well received at New ZealandCricket HQ. Williamson is expected to be a test skipper at some point, but the argument ...
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India, Pakistan Cricket: Bitter Rivals Face Off In Bangalore In First ...
BANGALORE, India — Four years after Pakistani gunmen laid siege to India's financial capital of Mumbai, South Asia's bitter rivals were meeting again on the ...
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Cricket - Pakistan beat India in T20 opener - Yahoo! Eurosport UK
'Cricket - Pakistan beat India in T20 opener' on Yahoo! Eurosport UK. Pakistan beat India by five wickets in a thrilling Twenty20 opener in Bangalore.
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Tributes pour in for former England cricket captain Tony Greig | Sport ...
The former England cricket captain and commentator, who has died at the age of 66, was 'magnificent and fearless'
www.guardian.co.uk/sport/.../tony-greig-england-cricket-capta...
India-Pakistan Cricket Series Marks Detente
Two South Asian rivals are working to rebuild ties after terror attack that targeted Indian financial hub four years ago.
www.voanews.com/content/new-india...in.../1572966.html
India vs Pakistan: Game changers to look out for - Sports - NDTV.com
Five years after their bilateral cricket ties snapped due to the Mumbai terror attack , India and Pakistan are set to slug it out in what promises to be the series of the ...
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