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Preparations continue for T20 World Cup this year - ICC
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – The International Cricket Council has told Reuters it is continuing preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Australia this year as planned and denied reports yesterday that a decision had been taken to postpone the
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Gayle will face sanctions says Skerritt | New York Carib News
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) boss Ricky Skerritt says Chris Gayle will likely be penalized by the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for his public tirade against his former Jamaica Tallawahs franchise and its assistant coach Ramnaresh
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Source: The New York Carib News
Second South Africa, England ODI postponed - Stabroek News
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) - The second One Day International between South Africa and England scheduled for today at Newlands will not take place as the teams await independent ratification of two unconfirmed positive COVID-19 tests in the tourists’ travelling
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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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Jadeja injured as concussion substitute Chahal fires India to win - Stabroek News
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) - Concussion substitute Yuzvendra Chahal took three wickets as India beat Australia by 11 runs in the first Twenty20 match in Canberra yesterday but the win was soured by an apparent hamstring injury to all-rounder Ravindra
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England call-up gives Thomas hope of Test career
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Rookie fast bowler Oshane Thomas says he is thrilled by his call-up for the England tour and hopes it can lay the groundwork for a successful Test
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Guyanese cricketers stranded in TT expected to return
With over 300 confirmed Guyanese stranded overseas during the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, four cricketers stranded in Trinidad and Tobago are expected to be reunited with their families at
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Batting key to England series win, says Reifer
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Interim batting coach Floyd Reifer believes once West Indies’ batsmen can produce consistently, the Caribbean side can successfully defend the coveted Wisden Trophy and win their first series in England in 32
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Afrikaners in South Africa - Overview and History
The Afrikaners are a South African ethnic group who are descended from 17th century Dutch, German, and French settlers to South Africa. The Afrikaners slowly developed their own language and culture when they came into contact with Africans and Asians. The word “Afrikaners” means
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Rashid’s 11 wickets help Afghanistan level series against Zimbabwe - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan picked up his second 10-wicket haul in test cricket to help his side beat Zimbabwe by six wickets for a series-levelling win in the second test in Abu Dhabi
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Dottin’s team wins second practice match - Stabroek News
DERBY, England- An unbeaten 85 not out from Lee-Ann Kirby helped Team Dottin secure a 26-run victory over Team Selman in the West Indies Women’s team’s second practice match at the Incora County Ground. The article Dottin’s team wins second practice match appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Nandu, Singh tons lead Kaieteur to victory - Stabroek News
Centuries from Matthew Nandu and Roy Singh ensured Kaieteur Cricket Club a 105-run win over Canadian Eagles in the Brampton Etobicoke and District Cricket League Premier Division Saturday. The article Nandu, Singh tons lead Kaieteur to victory appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Rowley optimistic over CPL but warns of challenges | New York Carib News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley said he was “cautiously optimistic” the entire six-week Caribbean Premier League could be staged here later this year but cautioned that the tournament would have to align with the country’s existing COVID-19
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Source: The New York Carib News
Pollard, Northants cancel contract by ‘mutual agreement’
LONDON, CMC – Kieron Pollard’s contract with English county Northamptonshire has been cancelled by “mutual agreement”, amidst the ongoing uncertainty owing to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Marcelle Fenton, the force unmatched (Part I)
While children from other households would eagerly welcome toys as gifts, Fenton and her siblings were excited to be gifted with
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Proteas name squads to face Pakistan including two new faces
Cricket South Africa (CSA) named the Proteas squads to be captained by Temba Bavuma that will consist of 22 players for the ODI Series and 17 for the T20 series.
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India women’s team to play England in one-off test this year - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - India’s women will play their first test match since 2014 when they take on England in a one-off game later this year, India’s cricket board (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah said
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Hinds wants COVID protocols for return of sporting events
People’s National Party caretaker for Eastern Hanover, Wavell Hinds, is calling for the establish protocols regarding the return of sporting events being hosted in Jamaica in keeping with regulations around the COVID-19
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Indian govt to decide fate of IPL, not cricket board - minister
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – India’s sports minister today said any decision to allow the Indian Premier League to go ahead this year would be taken by the government, not the Indian cricket board, and would be based on how well the country has contained the novel
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Roberts says Hetmyer erred for opting out of England tour
(SportsMax) West Indies fast bowling great Andy Roberts believes Shimron Hetmyer erred when deciding to forego the West Indies tour of
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Mukuhlani reflects on difficult year
Despite enduring arguably the worst year in its history, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has ironically emerged stronger and ready to take the game to the next
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University of the West Indies
Each of these countries is either a member of the Commonwealth of Nations or a British Overseas Territory. The aim of the university is to help unlock the potential for economic and cultural growth in the West Indies, thus allowing for improved regional autonomy.[1] The University was originally
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England series in CWI best interests, says Bishop
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – Well-respected television broadcaster, Ian Bishop, believes it would be in the best financial interests of Cricket West Indies and regional players, to take up the England and Wales Cricket Board’s offer of the three-Test series in the United Kingdom this
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Windies seek to alter ODI fortunes - Stabroek News
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Unpredictable West Indies will be searching for the right balance in batting approach and tempo against Sri Lanka’s dominant spinners when they face the Asian side in the opening One-Day International of the three-match series here
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Pakistan include disgraced former match-fixer in T20 squad for SA tour
Disgraced opener Sharjeel Khan has returned to Pakistan's Twenty20 squad for their away series against South Africa.
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PM Gonsalves gives Windies tour of England his blessing
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Chairman of the CARICOM sub-committee on cricket, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has thrown his support behind the West Indies’ proposed tour of England once all the risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic are
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Uganda: Non-Contact Sports Could Resume Soon, but Under Strict Conditions
On Wednesday, golf clubs Entebbe and Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort in Kigo announced they would be officially opening up to their members for activity with guidance from Uganda Golf Union (UGU) who have made consultations with
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Four-Day Series: Snyman blasts rapid ton on opening day
Knights batsman Jacques Snyman put the Warriors to the sword, recording the first ton of the new domestic season in quick time.
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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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Take stock, lad - Barbados Today
Legendary former West Indies captain Sir Vivian Richards and former Barbados and England opener Roland Butcher have sent words of advice to promising Guyanese and West Indies middle-order batsman Shimron Hetmyer.An overweight and unfit Hetmyer has not featured for the West Indies side in recent
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