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  1. No facilities for uncontracted players - SLC proposal
    Cricinfo.com logo Cricinfo.com 11 hours ago

    SLC secretary Nishantha Ranatunga confirmed these details to ESPNcricinfo. The decision has so far met with a positive response. "I believe it's fair enough," Ken de Alwis, the spokesman of the Sri Lanka Cricketers Association told Daily Mirror. "If a... Full Article at Cricinfo.com

  2. Darren Sammy fined for slow over rate
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    Zeenews Sports Bureau The International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed West Indies captain Darren Sammy a fine of 80 percent of his match fee for slow over rate during their five-wicket defeat by England in the first Test at Lord`s, said on Monday. ... Full Article at Zee News

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago
    A grounds worker covers the cricket field during a rain delay at the Queen's Park Oval on the third day of a second cricket Test match between Australia and West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Tuesday April 17, 2012.

    A grounds worker covers the cricket field during a rain delay at the Queen's Park Oval on the third day of a second cricket Test match between Australia and West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Tuesday April 17, 2012. View Photo »

  4. Oh yes, no doubt ... We have been taking 20 wickets in Test cricket for the last year-and-a-half. I must give coach Gibson credit for that. All the bowlers commend him on the work he has been doing. We are a much improved bowling team. The conditions up here does tend to aid fast bowling and swing bowli...
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 weeks ago
  5. West Indies Fined For Extremely Slow Over-Rate
    CricketWorld.com logo CricketWorld.com 1 day ago
    West Indies Fined For Extremely Slow Over-Rate

    International Cricket Council (ICC) has heavily fined the West Indies for maintaining an extremely slow over-rate during the first Test against England at Lord's. After they were found to be some four overs short of their target, captain Darren Sammy... Full Article at CricketWorld.com

  6. Bell had nothing to prove, says Strauss
    Reuters Mobile logo Reuters Mobile 1 day ago

    Ian Bell prepares to hit the ball watched by West Indies' Denesh Ramdin (L) during the first test cricket match at Lord's Cricket Ground in London May 19, 2012. LONDON (Reuters) - England batsman Ian Bell had nothing to prove after a poor run of form in... Full Article at Reuters Mobile

  7. Bark in the Park attracts dogs and owners
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch logo St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2 days ago

    LOUIS • Roughly 6,000 dogs and owners filled Cricket Field in Forest Park today for the annual Bark in the Park animal rescue fundraiser. A chihuahua turned circles. Two yellow labs bounded and boxed. Australian shepherds leaped for frisbees. Kathy... Full Article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago
    Australia's Ricky Ponting bats in the net during a training session ahead of their second cricket Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 14, 2012. The second of three Test cricket matches between West Indies...

    Australia's Ricky Ponting bats in the net during a training session ahead of their second cricket Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 14, 2012. The second of three Test cricket matches between West Indies... View Photo »

  9. The Club's number one priority is to provide, in Lord’s, the finest stage for Test cricket in the world, and central to any masterplan will be the need to ensure Lord’s remains the very best place to play and watch the game.
    SOURCE: CricketWorld.com 2 weeks ago
  10. The Top 10 Weird Dismissals Of Cricket
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  11. Sex, Lies & Twitter!
    Times of India logo Times of India 3 days ago

    With Shah Rukh Khan, Mumbai Cricket Association, Luke Pomersbach, Sidhartha Mallya and of course the five men who threatened to spot-fix matches making the headlines, cricket had to take a backseat. It is not for the first time that the Indian Premier... Full Article at Times of India

  12. Mamata stands by SRK
    Calcutta Telegraph logo Calcutta Telegraph 3 days ago
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    Shah Rukh also found support from the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), which termed the five-year ban on the Knight Ridersâ principal owner âillegal and unethicalâ. Mamataâs staunch defence of the actor-producer-cricket entrepreneur echoed the... Full Article at Calcutta Telegraph

  13. Malaysia to host WCL Division 4
    Republica logo Republica 4 days ago

    (ICC) picked Malaysia as host of the upcoming Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4. The ICC Development Committee meeting held in Bangkok, Thailand on Tuesday and Monday took the decision. Likewise, the meeting chose Bermuda, subject to agreeing to... Full Article at Republica

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  1. A grounds worker covers the cricket field during a rain delay at the Queen's Park Oval on the third day of a second cricket Test match between Australia and West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Tuesday April 17, 2012.
  2. Australia's Ricky Ponting bats in the net during a training session ahead of their second cricket Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 14, 2012. The second of three Test cricket matches between West Indies and Australia begin on Sunday...
  3. Australia's David Warner prepares to bowl in the net during a training session ahead of their second cricket Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 14, 2012. The second of three Test cricket matches between West Indies and Australia begin on...
  4. Australia's Shane Watson walks after bats in the net during a training session ahead of their second cricket Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 14, 2012. The second of three Test cricket matches between West Indies and Australia begin on...
  5. Australia's James Pattinson bowls during a training session ahead of their second cricket Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 14, 2012. The second of three Test cricket matches between West Indies and Australia begin on Sunday April 15.
  6. Australia's Ricky Ponting, center, catches a ball as captain Michael Clarke, left, and Shane Watson look on during a training session ahead of their second cricket Test match against West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 14, 2012. The second of three Test...
  7. Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh gestures during a press conference about his battle with cancer, in Gurgaon on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Singh returned this week to India after undergoing three rounds of chemotherapy in the U.S. and though on the road...
  8. Australia's Ricky Ponting, right, talks with assistant and batting coach Justin Langer, left, and captain Michael Clarke during a practice session in Bridgetown, Barbados, Friday April 6, 2012. The first of three Test cricket matches between West Indies and Australia begin on Saturday.
  9. Australia's Ricky Ponting smiles before batting in the nets during a practice session in Bridgetown, Barbados, Friday April 6, 2012. The first of three Test cricket matches between West Indies and Australia begin on Saturday.

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Cricket is a bat-and-ball team sport. Many variations exist, with its most popular form played on an oval-shaped outdoor arena known as a cricket field at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard (20.12 m) long pitch that is the focus of the game. A game (or match) is contested between two teams of eleven players each. One team bats, and... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. Oh yes, no doubt ... We have been taking 20 wickets in Test cricket for the last year-and-a-half. I must give coach Gibson credit for that. All the bowlers commend him on the work he has been doing. We are a much improved bowling team. The conditions up here does tend to aid fast bowling and swing bowli...
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 weeks ago
  2. The Club's number one priority is to provide, in Lord’s, the finest stage for Test cricket in the world, and central to any masterplan will be the need to ensure Lord’s remains the very best place to play and watch the game.
    SOURCE: CricketWorld.com 2 weeks ago
  3. Test cricket was barred to me and I knew I would never get back in. So county cricket was my ultimate
    SOURCE: Cricinfo.com 2 weeks ago
  4. Test cricket was barred to me and I knew I would never get back in. So county cricket was my ultimate
    SOURCE: Cricinfo.com 2 weeks ago
  5. You would have to bear in mind the length of time our players would not be allowed to play Test cricket and for Trinidad to be recognised as a full ICC member. In the past when Antigua had great players, Andy Roberts, Viv Richards, there was talk about going it alone and in the Sixties and Seventies whe...
    SOURCE: The Independent 2 weeks ago
  6. Glen Chapple is the best ever bowler never to play Test cricket. I should have picked him.
    SOURCE: Liverpool Echo 2 weeks ago
  7. Shastri’s clichés, though used by the master to elucidate events on the cricket field, apply to every aspect of life, and can be interpreted in myriad ways with profound metaphysical connotations
    SOURCE: Cricket Country 2 weeks ago
  8. Quite clearly I believe that Test cricket is the pinnacle. I still think most players believe that too. Twenty20 has done wonderful things – the numbers of kids playing has gone up, the number coming to watch game has gone up. So it’s been an important thing for the game. But we need to manage things we...
    SOURCE: SportNetwork 3 weeks ago
  9. Quite clearly I believe that Test cricket is the pinnacle. I still think most players believe that too. Twenty20 has done wonderful things – the numbers of kids playing has gone up, the number coming to watch game has gone up. So it’s been an important thing for the game. But we need to manage things we...
    SOURCE: SportNetwork 3 weeks ago
  10. It feels good to be back in the top spot in Test cricket ... I am batting well at the moment, and when things are going well for you at the crease, you try to keep going and building and look to make the most of every innings you play.
    SOURCE: Calcutta Telegraph 3 weeks ago
  11. Can an elephant live in a cowshed? Can a lion live under a monkey's rule? You, who ruled the cricket field, what will you do there? JS is where visionaries should be, average and scheming politicians make it to, and frauds like us aspire to be.
    SOURCE: IBN Live 3 weeks ago
  12. This team has not been winning for too long and you could just taste success here and there, and I think that once we find that way to win . . . just focus for a longer period in Test cricket, and you could see results coming.
    SOURCE: NationNews - Barbados 3 weeks ago
  13. Adam Gilchrist was another one that played that way and had a lot of success. Credit deserves to go to the boys to have that success, and Wadey to have the courage to do that. He got his first opportunity here in Test cricket and he's grabbed it with both hands, so there's nothing more he can do, and no...
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 3 weeks ago
  14. He got his first opportunity here in Test cricket and he's grabbed it with both hands ... (but) there is a lot of cricket to be played before any of the selectors have to worry about the next eleven.
    SOURCE: The Courier Mail 3 weeks ago
  15. Yes the result says 2-0 but I can guarantee you every part of this Test series has been fought hard, played in the right spirit and I think it's been great for Test cricket so they deserve a lot of credit.
    SOURCE: The Age 3 weeks ago
  16. It is very sad. To be in that state at such young age is unfortunate. Hopefully we will see him back on the cricket field sometime soon. It is good to see him back with his family and loved ones.
    SOURCE: OneIndia 3 weeks ago
  17. Test cricket is the ultimate form of the game and this is where you want to perform and give of your best. I will keep striving for more.
    SOURCE: India Talkies 3 weeks ago
  18. Shiv's been outstanding all series ... He's been quite brilliant really. He's certainly thwarted our bowlers. He's shown why he's got 10,000 runs in Test cricket. Very uncomplicated technique even though it looks very weird on the eye. He's been outstanding - to get him right at the end of the day has j...
    SOURCE: The Mercury - Voice of Tasmania 3 weeks ago
  19. I don’t want to just play Test cricket. I want to lead the team at the World Twenty20 as well but obviously that’s up to the selectors. As far as people calling my batting style defensive is concerned, I play according to the situation
    SOURCE: TruthDive 3 weeks ago
  20. Shiv’s been outstanding all series ... He’s been quite brilliant really. He’s shown why he’s got 10,000 runs in Test cricket, very uncomplicated technique even though it looks a little but weird on the eye.
    SOURCE: NationNews - Barbados 3 weeks ago
  21. I am least concerned about ODIs. My focus [right now] is Test cricket, I want to play it. My basics are right and I have lots of experience under my belt.
    SOURCE: Cricinfo.com 3 weeks ago
  22. The position England are in at the moment, particularly in Test cricket, there's a lot of competition
    SOURCE: Cricket365 3 weeks ago
  23. So, that's as far as I'm looking at it. I know it's cliché ... but that's as far as I'm looking at it. We're playing these games then, we've got a pretty big gap in Test cricket from there, and hopefully I can hold my spot in the one-dayers and go from there
    SOURCE: New Kerala 3 weeks ago
  24. I am 34 and very fit. I enjoy playing cricket and doing well for my team. I look at playing at least 100 Tests before I can call it a day from Test cricket
    SOURCE: ESPN STAR Sports 3 weeks ago
  25. I am 34 and very fit. I enjoy playing cricket and doing well for my team. I look at playing at least 100 Tests before I can call it a day from Test cricket
    SOURCE: ESPN STAR Sports 3 weeks ago

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