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Simmons applauds De Silva’s innings, concedes draw likely - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
PHIL Simmons, coach of the West Indies cricket team, has applauded the knock of Sri Lanka’s all-rounder Dhananjaya De Silva, who made an unbeaten 153 as Sri Lanka, in their second innings, closed on 328 runs for eight wickets, for an overall lead of 279. And Simmons conceded that it is more li
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Texas Black Expo Named Recipient of Prestigious NBA Foundation Grant - Texas Metro News
Texas Black Expo, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and promotion of economic empowerment in the African American community, is proud to announce that it has been selected
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Sri Lanka look to arrest slide as Bangladesh eye series win - Stabroek News
(Cricinfo) Senior players. Who needs ‘em? Bangladesh would argue they do. The article Sri Lanka look to arrest slide as Bangladesh eye series win appeared first on Stabroek News.
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PHOTOS: Mystery Fire Sinks Toxic Cargo Ship, Risking Marine Life In Sri Lanka | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
KOLKATA, India — Dead turtles, birds, fishes, and a dolphin have washed up on the shores of Sri Lankan capital Colombo days after Singapore-registered MV X-Press Pearl laden with dangerous cargo sank off-coast after a fire. The ship, which started from Qatar in the U.A.E., was on its way to
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Africa: COVID-19 - Caring for Care Workers
This 'invisible' work contributes over US$10.8 trillion a year to the global economy, and before COVID-19, women and girls provided 12.5 billion hours of free care work every
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Coronavirus – Africa: Fisheries management works, so it’s time to apply it more broadly
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Twenty Found Dead On Boat Drifting In Turks And Caicos - St. Lucia Times News
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos — A boat was found drifting about a mile off Grand Turk island with 20 dead people on board, including two children, authorities in the Turks and Caicos Islands said Sunday. Officials said investigators had ruled out foul play but were still trying to determine what
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ICC ODI Rankings: Bangladesh spinner Mehidy Hasan on the rise
Mehidy has advanced three ICC ODI Rankings places to reach the second position after returning figures of 4/30 and 3/28.
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The Latest: EU leader: Quarter of residents receive 1st shot
By The Associated Press undefined BRUSSELS — The president of the European Union's executive arm says a quarter of all EU residents have now received a first dose of coronavirus vaccine. After a slow start to its vaccination campaign, the European Union has sped up the pace of immunization as
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20th Amendment to Sri Lankan Constitution Challenged in Supreme Court – The Wilmington Journal
The20th Amendmentto the Sri Lankan Constitution, which gives exclusive powers to the president, is mired in controversy hours after its first reading on Sept. 22. Indika Gallage, an attorney at the Supreme Court, has filed [...]
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All-rounder Holder arrives for Sunrisers campaign - Stabroek News
CHENNAI, India, CMC – Former Test and one-day captain, Jason Holder, arrived here yesterday for his stint with Sunrisers Hyderabad in the cash-rich Indian Premier League, fresh from helping West Indies secure a nil-all stalemate in the two-Test series against Sri
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Mushfiqur, bowlers help Bangladesh record maiden series win over Sri Lanka - Stabroek News
Bangladesh 246 (Rahim 125, Mahmudullah 41, Chameera 3-44) beat Sri Lanka 141-9 (Rahman 3-16, Miraz 3-28) by 103 runs
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CWI CEO Johnny Grave rules out Trinidad and Tobago as host country for S/Africa series - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
CRICKET West Indies (CWI) CEO Johnny Grave said Trinidad is no longer an option for the South Africa tour of the West Indies due to the quarantine period required for people entering the country. Anyone entering TT must quarantine for 14 days because of the pandemic. In a Whatsapp message to
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Gabriel calls for pace by any means necessary
West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel believes the West Indies should play to their strength and replicate the plans which brought them overwhelming success against England last
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UN agency calls for unity as globe marks World Day for Cultural Diversity
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is urging people around the world to find ways to unite as it marks World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and
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CWI planning Proteas’ tour logistics - Barbados Today
Cricket West Indies is anticipating another testing time when they host next month’s bio-secure series against South Africa, but said it was critical to remain operationally “agile” in order to respond to the challenges served up by COVID-19 pandemic.South Africa are scheduled to play two Tests and
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Trio’s return bolsters squad for Aussie ODIs - Stabroek News
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – West Indies selectors have recalled the trio of Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer and Sheldon Cottrell for the three-match One-Day International series against Australia later this month, after nearly a year-and-a-half on the
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England’s tour of Sri Lanka rearranged for January - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - England’s tour of Sri Lanka will go ahead in January and will feature two test matches behind closed doors in Galle, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said yesterday. The article England’s tour of Sri Lanka rearranged for January appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Simmons unfazed by Windies T20 rankings slide
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – West Indies’ slump in the world Twenty20 rankings is of little concern to head coach Phil Simmons, but believes it can work to his side’s advantage if the T20 World Cup comes off in Australia this
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Best-of-three WTC final not realistic, says ICC - Stabroek News
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - Deciding the World Test Championship (WTC) in a best-of-three final is not a realistic idea in a crowded calendar, the governing International Cricket Council (ICC) said
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Mauritius: EU Lists Country as High Risk Country for Money Laundering
Companies operating in Mauritius face a test of integrity after the European Union included the island on its revised list of high risk jurisdiction for money laundering and terror
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Sri Lanka players agree to tour England without contracts - Stabroek News
(Cricinfo) Sri Lanka’s men’s cricketers have agreed to tour England uncontracted, after Sri Lanka Cricket committed to revealing specifics about the player evaluations that form the basis of the board’s new proposed contract
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Rwanda: Bayern Munich Academy Rwanda - Age Fixing Suspects Appear in Court
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Simmons targets added intensity against dangerous Proteas - Stabroek News
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, Jun 7, CMC – Head coach Phil Simmons has cautioned West Indies not to take South Africa lightly in the upcoming two-Test series, and believes his side will need to step up a gear from recent performances, if they are to break their long-running winless streak against the
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Rain washes out opening day of WTC final in Southampton - Stabroek News
SOUTHAMPTON, England, (Reuters) - Rain washed out the entire opening day’s play in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) between India and New Zealand at the Hampshire Bowl
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`Let the state of the game dictate your approach’ - Stabroek News
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – A concerned head coach Phil Simmons has urged his batting group for increased discipline ahead of today’s fourth Twenty20 International against Pakistan. The article `Let the state of the game dictate your approach’ appeared first on Stabroek News.
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