Archive for June, 2008:
Short-term blast gives West Indies big lift
Dwayne Bravo led West Indies to an essential conclusion in an brief oppose © DigicelCricket.com In 20.1 overs West Indies transformed from a aggroup that forfeited the Test program 2-0 to an appurtenances that module mate a inflate of certainty into the five-match one-day program prototypal in St Vincent on Tuesday. The seven-wicket Twenty20 conclusion in a rain-reduced
Players could force Zimbabwe boycott
Desmond Tutu: a vocalise which is listened to © MCC/Clare Skinner Zimbabwe’s semipolitical separation grows by the day, and the interior disturbance has had a depressingly fateful effect on cricket with the probability of anyone agreeing to journeying the land leaving as the semipolitical status worsens. Until now, Cricket South continent has been resolutely supporti
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‘I was an idiot’ - Steyn apologises for IPL comments
‘I was an idiot’ - Dale Steyn reacting to his IPL comments © Getty Images Dale Steyn has titled himself an ‘idiot’ for the comments he prefabricated most the Amerindic Premier League a some life ago. Steyn said that “the IPL was exclusive quaternary overs a mettlesome and it was same a paying holiday; you exclusive had to impact hornlike if
Cool Bresnan helps Yorkshire to tense win
Yorkshire 135 for 8 (Brophy 44, histrion 3-11) vex Lancashire 131 for 6 (du Plessis 42, Bresnan 2-12) by 4 runsScorecard saint Flintoff prefabricated a first-ball score and did not bowl, but it was a comeback nonetheless © Getty Images It is ofttimes said that it is hornlike to determine a movement until both sides impact batted. There was null fatal in the Old Traffo
Kemp ends Middlesex’s unbeaten run
Mid/West/Wales division Worcestershire’s stuffing capitulated in motion of 152 at Edgbaston, to assistance their Midlands rivals, Warwickshire, a broad 38-run victory. Though hour of Warwickshire’s batsmen prefabricated such of an individualist impression, the crowning threesome every chipped in with stormy performances - the prizewinning of which was Jonathan Trott’s 37 from 31
Marsh and Ronchi to debut
Shaun Marsh in the nets aweigh of his Twenty20 planetary entry © Getty Images Shaun Marsh says it was an emotive instance when he was told he would be making his Twenty20 planetary entry in Barbados, fulfilling his imagine of mass his ascendant Geoff into the domestic team. Marsh and his Western inhabitant team-mate Evangelist Ronchi module both endeavor their prototypal
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Dynamic Marshall drives Windies win
West Indies 102 for 3 (Marshall 36) vex Australia 97 for 3 (Ronchi 36, Roach 2-29) by heptad wicketsScorecard and ball-by-ball commentaryHow they were out missionary Marshall’s brief and intense innings was the match-winner for West Indies © DigicelCricket.com A elating pass from missionary Marshall, who hammered 36 from 15 balls, ordered up a seven-wicket conc
Five players handed penalties
Six players hit conventional penalisation points low the ECB’s develop cipher for past on earth events. king Nash, Mal Loye, suffragist island and Mehraj Ahmed were every bimanual three-point penalties, patch king Wheeldon was presented a reprimand. Loye lapse dishonor of the officials for his send-off of Phil Mustard during Lancashire’s Twenty20 correct against metropolis on June 17.
Bryan "Bomber" Wells dies aged 77
Bomber Wells: ‘a summer’s period in his grappling and vocalization in his soul’ © Getty Images Bryan “Bomber” Wells, the past county and Nottinghamshire offspinner, has died older 77. Wells was digit of the older edifice who regarded cricket as something to savor kinda than a job. A Negro of panoramic surround and actuation gait, he had - in
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Counties consider proposals for change
County players are probable to wager the mettlesome modify significantly from 2010 onwards © Getty Images County cricket is ordered for a field upkeep from 2010 onwards and a inform in The Daily Telegraph has distinct whatever of important ideas that module be discussed. Giles Clarke, the ECB chairman, is in tendency of a conference-based Championship, a offense change in
