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Taylor, John (1952- )
John David Beckett Taylor, the Baron of Warwick, was born on September 21, 1952 in Birmingham, England. His parents, Derief, a professional cricket player, and Enid, a nurse, were originally from Jamaica. Taylor was educated at Moseley Grammar School and later studied English Literature and Law at
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1952
Constantine, Learie (1901-1971)
Learie Nicholas Constantine, Baron Constantine, was an international cricketer, journalist, politician, and lawyer. Constantine was the first person of African/Caribbean ancestry to be invested as a life peer in the United Kingdom. Born in Trinidad and Tobago in 1901 he was the son of a plantation
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CWI finances in ICU Skerritt | New York Carib News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The financial health of Cricket West Indies (CWI) has been described by its president, Ricky Skerritt, as being in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) because of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has prevented competition in the
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THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Hong Kong police squash dissent in display of China’s muscle
You can’t use Telegram in mainland China, but the messaging app allows Hong Kong users to mask their phone numbers so police can’t find
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Amazon Warriors bowlers rout Tridents - Stabroek News
A catastrophic top-order display saw the Barbados Tridents capitulate to 92 all out in the face of an impressive bowling and fielding performance from the Guyana Amazon Warriors, who eased home with 20 balls to spare to pick up their fourth win of the season and go clear in third place on the Hero
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Brooks hails impact of warm-up fixture following half-century
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Rookie Shamarh Brooks believes the opening three-day warm-up game was critical for West Indies’ batting group in becoming acclimatised to English conditions, especially since it was their first taste of competitive action since arriving here two weeks ago for next
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Former Australia batsman and 'true entertainer' Dean Jones dies at 59 - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones, regarded as one of the finest batsmen of his generation, died from cardiac arrest today aged 59, Indian broadcaster Star India said, prompting tributes from the prime minister and fellow
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Emphasis on continued investment in women’s cricket - Belinda Clark
Former Australia Women’s Cricket Team Captain Belinda Clark is calling for more investment into
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Women’s game needs investment, not ‘dubious’ innovations –Pandey - Stabroek News
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) Women’s cricket needs better marketing and investment to grow, and not “dubious” innovations like a shorter pitch or smaller boundaries, said India pace bowler Shikha Pandey on
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Mixed results for Matthews and Taylor - Stabroek News
SYDNEY, CMC – Only one of the two West Indies Women’s all-rounders in the Women’s Big Bash League were part of a winning side in the latest round of matches on Saturday. The article Mixed results for Matthews and Taylor appeared first on Stabroek News.
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CSA 4-Day Series: Home teams in command on Day 2
Domestic cricket is in full swing, and Tuesday proved to be a good day for all three home teams on the second day of the CSA 4-Day
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Former SA cricketers criticise Lungi Ngidi’s Black Lives Matter comments
Former cricketers Rudi Steyn, Boeta Dippenaar and Pat Symcox weighed in Ngidi's comments, saying attention should be given to the plight of white farmers in South Africa.
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Creating conditions for peaceful acceptance of election outcome
Today, there is a tendency to paint the Private Sector with one brush, and the fact that some persons have come out publicly proffering an opinion which unfortunately fueled a plethora of ridicule in some areas, has contributed to shrinking the pool of assumed ‘untainted’ nonpartisan influential
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Playing in empty stadiums will be IPL's last resort: BCCI
Playing in empty stadiums will be IPL’s last resort: BCCI
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Big Ben set to chime as elite cricket returns - Voice Online
ITS BACK! Elite cricket returns to our TV screens on Wednesday as England and West... The post Big Ben set to chime as elite cricket returns appeared first on Voice Online.
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Flower recounts Pakistan horror ordeal
GRANT Flower has relived his ordeal in Pakistan when he was part of that country’s national cricket team coaches, alleging that former captain Younis Khan held a knife to his throat when he tried to offer him some batting advice. BY TERRY MADYAUTA The former Zimbabwe batsman served as
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President Granger has to be statesmanlike
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FIRST TAKE | Cricket is political, and Lungi Ngidi has recognised the moment | News24
Former national cricketers Pat Symcox and Boeta Dippenaar need to get to grips with the history of the game, their country and the society they live in, writes <strong>Pieter du Toit</strong>.
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Australia drops Dukes ball from Sheffield Shield - Stabroek News
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Holder wants racism to be treated like doping and fixing
Holder wants racism to be treated like doping and fixing
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Jones finally handed England cap, 50 years after sole appearance
LONDON, (Reuters) – It was a long wait but former Glamorgan batsman Alan Jones has finally got his hands on an England cap, 50 years to the day after his sole
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England v West Indies Test match talking points: Day 4 - Voice Online
Openers lay foundations for Silverwood's England On the belated first day of this exceptional summer,... The post England v West Indies Test match talking points: Day 4 appeared first on Voice Online.
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Chase elevated to Test vice-captain for NZ Tour - Stabroek News
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Roston Chase has been appointed West Indies Test vice-captain for the Tour of New Zealand, the Daily Nation newspaper reported yesterday. The article Chase elevated to Test vice-captain for NZ Tour appeared first on Stabroek News.
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South Africa to trial unique three-team limited overs fixture
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Cricket South Africa will trial a new format that will see three teams compete in a single 36-over match as they look to re-start the game with the Solidarity Cup at SuperSport Park in Centurion on June
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Estwick excited about young pace bowling prospects - Stabroek News
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, CMC – West Indies assistant coach Roddy Estwick said young pacers Alzarri Joseph and the uncapped Chemar Holder stand poised to make a name for themselves on the Tour of New
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South Africa: More Industries to Reopen Soon
When President Ramaphosa announced in May that the country would be moving to alert level 3 from 1 June, he said government would give consideration to re-opening other sectors of the economy, if the necessary safety precautions were put in place and
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India great Kapil Dev stable after angioplasty - Stabroek News
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - Cricket great Kapil Dev, who captained India to their 1983 World Cup triumph, is stable after undergoing an emergency coronary angioplasty having suffered chest pain, according to a hospital statement
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Brooks, Dowrich tune up with fifties
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Shamarh Brooks and wicketkeeper Shane Dowrich redeemed themselves with timely half-centuries on the final day of the three-day warm-up match here yesterday, to taste form ahead of the opening Test against
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Dowrich keeps Windies on top despite Stokes surge
The third day of the first Test between England and the West Indies ended with the visitors well on top.
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