The Wishful Thinker ( World News To You ) » Cricket News http://www.thewishfulthinker.com Everything Beautiful In Life Is Worth Wishing For Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:25:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Cricket News – - Cricket / ICC Under-19 World Cup review: Seniors inspire juniors (The New Straits Times) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-icc-under-19-world-cup-review-seniors-inspire-juniors-the-new-straits-times-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-icc-under-19-world-cup-review-seniors-inspire-juniors-the-new-straits-times-2.php#comments Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:17:56 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-icc-under-19-world-cup-review-seniors-inspire-juniors-the-new-straits-times-2.php Cricket / ICC Under-19 World Cup review: Seniors inspire juniors (The New Straits Times)
TAKING the cue from their seniors' win over Australia in Sydney, the Indian junior cricket team rose to the occasion to win their second ICC Under-19 World Cup title after a 12-run win over South Africa in the final on Sunday.

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BRISBANE: Australia will be desperate to rescue a faltering summer when they take on India in the second final of the one-day international cricket series at the Gabba today.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-australians-look-to-rescue-series-the-new-straits-times.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket / ICC Under-19 World Cup review: Seniors inspire juniors (The New Straits Times) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-icc-under-19-world-cup-review-seniors-inspire-juniors-the-new-straits-times.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-icc-under-19-world-cup-review-seniors-inspire-juniors-the-new-straits-times.php#comments Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:17:13 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-icc-under-19-world-cup-review-seniors-inspire-juniors-the-new-straits-times.php Cricket / ICC Under-19 World Cup review: Seniors inspire juniors (The New Straits Times)
TAKING the cue from their seniors' win over Australia in Sydney, the Indian junior cricket team rose to the occasion to win their second ICC Under-19 World Cup title after a 12-run win over South Africa in the final on Sunday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-icc-under-19-world-cup-review-seniors-inspire-juniors-the-new-straits-times.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket Lighters to pay $200K in Mercer County triple-fatal fire (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-lighters-to-pay-200k-in-mercer-county-triple-fatal-fire-pittsburgh-tribune-review.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-lighters-to-pay-200k-in-mercer-county-triple-fatal-fire-pittsburgh-tribune-review.php#comments Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:16:51 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-lighters-to-pay-200k-in-mercer-county-triple-fatal-fire-pittsburgh-tribune-review.php Cricket Lighters to pay $200K in Mercer County triple-fatal fire (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Cricket Lighters will pay $200,000 to a settle a lawsuit regarding the death of three people in a 1993 fire in Mercer County.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-lighters-to-pay-200k-in-mercer-county-triple-fatal-fire-pittsburgh-tribune-review.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - No cricket for Ryder for three months (NZCity) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity-2.php#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:34:56 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity-2.php No cricket for Ryder for three months (NZCity)
24 February 2008 An early morning mishap in Christchurch means Black Caps batsman Jesse Ryder will not be able to play cricket for three months.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity-2.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Former cricket coach urges Aussies to tour Pakistan (TODAYonline) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline-2.php#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:34:46 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline-2.php Former cricket coach urges Aussies to tour Pakistan (TODAYonline)
Former national coach John Buchanan, seen here in 2007, has urged Australia's cricketers to tour Pakistan next month as Cricket Australia prepares for a government briefing about travelling to the strife-torn nation, reports said Sunday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline-2.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - No cricket for Ryder for three months (NZCity) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity.php#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:34:37 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity.php No cricket for Ryder for three months (NZCity)
24 February 2008 An early morning mishap in Christchurch means Black Caps batsman Jesse Ryder will not be able to play cricket for three months.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-no-cricket-for-ryder-for-three-months-nzcity.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Former cricket coach urges Aussies to tour Pakistan (TODAYonline) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline.php#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:34:27 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline.php Former cricket coach urges Aussies to tour Pakistan (TODAYonline)
Former national coach John Buchanan, seen here in 2007, has urged Australia's cricketers to tour Pakistan next month as Cricket Australia prepares for a government briefing about travelling to the strife-torn nation, reports said Sunday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-former-cricket-coach-urges-aussies-to-tour-pakistan-todayonline.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket bat gang raids store (Sydney Morning Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-bat-gang-raids-store-sydney-morning-herald.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-bat-gang-raids-store-sydney-morning-herald.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:35:51 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-bat-gang-raids-store-sydney-morning-herald.php Cricket bat gang raids store (Sydney Morning Herald)
Five men batter man with cricket bats then rob Sydney store.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-bat-gang-raids-store-sydney-morning-herald.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited-3.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited-3.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:35:44 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited-3.php Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Peter Moores has admitted that it may have been wrong to tinker with the side after England's ODI loss

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Cricket: Peter Moores has admitted that it may have been wrong to tinker with the side after England's ODI loss

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited-2.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Bid to sack coach as South African cricket selector blocked (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news-2.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:35:30 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news-2.php Bid to sack coach as South African cricket selector blocked (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The turmoil at the top of South African cricket deepened on Sunday when the board's chief executive overruled a move to sack coach Mickey Arthur as a selector in a row over racial quotas.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news-2.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Man hit by cricket bat in bedroom (BBC News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-man-hit-by-cricket-bat-in-bedroom-bbc-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-man-hit-by-cricket-bat-in-bedroom-bbc-news.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:18:19 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-man-hit-by-cricket-bat-in-bedroom-bbc-news.php Man hit by cricket bat in bedroom (BBC News)
A man is attacked with a cricket bat as he wakes in the middle of the night to find a burglar in his bedroom.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-man-hit-by-cricket-bat-in-bedroom-bbc-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Bid to sack coach as South African cricket selector blocked (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:18:11 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news.php Bid to sack coach as South African cricket selector blocked (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The turmoil at the top of South African cricket deepened on Sunday when the board's chief executive overruled a move to sack coach Mickey Arthur as a selector in a row over racial quotas.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bid-to-sack-coach-as-south-african-cricket-selector-blocked-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:18:06 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited.php Cricket: Defeat forces Moores to reconsider selection (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Peter Moores has admitted that it may have been wrong to tinker with the side after England's ODI loss

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-defeat-forces-moores-to-reconsider-selection-guardian-unlimited.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Sharma helps India rout Australia in tri-series cricket (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-sharma-helps-india-rout-australia-in-tri-series-cricket-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-sharma-helps-india-rout-australia-in-tri-series-cricket-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:17:57 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-sharma-helps-india-rout-australia-in-tri-series-cricket-afp-via-yahoo-news.php Sharma helps India rout Australia in tri-series cricket (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Teenage fast bowler Ishant Sharma reinforced his status as one of the most exciting young talents in world cricket with a man-of-the-match performance to lead his side to a five-wicket victory against Australia at the MCG here.

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Some inspired captaincy should be required to provide an outright win in either of the two Bidwell Cup senior men's inter-club cricket matches which draw to a close in Wairarapa tomorrow.

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South African cricket is in turmoil with the national coach and president involved in a heated row over the number of black players to tour Bangladesh.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-sa-cricket-in-turmoil-after-race-row-tvnz.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Time to test mettle of the young ones (The New Zealand Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-time-to-test-mettle-of-the-young-ones-the-new-zealand-herald.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-time-to-test-mettle-of-the-young-ones-the-new-zealand-herald.php#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2008 05:11:30 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-time-to-test-mettle-of-the-young-ones-the-new-zealand-herald.php Cricket: Time to test mettle of the young ones (The New Zealand Herald)
The comings and goings in New Zealand cricket in the past few months offer the chance for a spot of crystal ball-gazing: what might our next World Cup squad look like?

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-time-to-test-mettle-of-the-young-ones-the-new-zealand-herald.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - England cricket team beat New Zealand by 50 runs (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-england-cricket-team-beat-new-zealand-by-50-runs-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-england-cricket-team-beat-new-zealand-by-50-runs-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2008 05:11:14 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-england-cricket-team-beat-new-zealand-by-50-runs-afp-via-yahoo-news.php England cricket team beat New Zealand by 50 runs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
England beat New Zealand by 50 runs in their Twenty20 cricket match here Thursday to wrap up the series 2-0.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-england-cricket-team-beat-new-zealand-by-50-runs-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Simmons rues failure to stop Kolpak flood (Guardian Unlimited) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-simmons-rues-failure-to-stop-kolpak-flood-guardian-unlimited.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-simmons-rues-failure-to-stop-kolpak-flood-guardian-unlimited.php#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:11:34 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-simmons-rues-failure-to-stop-kolpak-flood-guardian-unlimited.php Cricket: Simmons rues failure to stop Kolpak flood (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: New ECB Chairman Jack Simmons wants to stem the flood of non-EU players into the county game

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-simmons-rues-failure-to-stop-kolpak-flood-guardian-unlimited.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Not quite cricket, yet (Hindustan Times) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-not-quite-cricket-yet-hindustan-times.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-not-quite-cricket-yet-hindustan-times.php#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:11:16 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-not-quite-cricket-yet-hindustan-times.php Not quite cricket, yet (Hindustan Times)
Cricketers at the Science Collage Ground, playing a club match. Like all sport, cricket too doesn't have much of a history of achievement here. Jammu and Kashmir started playing the Ranji Trophy from1959 but performance has always been ordinary.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-not-quite-cricket-yet-hindustan-times.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: India's Rohit Sharma fined for dissent (The New Zealand Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-indias-rohit-sharma-fined-for-dissent-the-new-zealand-herald.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-indias-rohit-sharma-fined-for-dissent-the-new-zealand-herald.php#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:11:01 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-indias-rohit-sharma-fined-for-dissent-the-new-zealand-herald.php Cricket: India's Rohit Sharma fined for dissent (The New Zealand Herald)
India batsman Rohit Sharma has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee for dissent during his side's washed out tri-series cricket match against Sri Lanka in Brisbane on Tuesday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-indias-rohit-sharma-fined-for-dissent-the-new-zealand-herald.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - CRICKET: College to rekindle love of the game (The New Straits Times) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-college-to-rekindle-love-of-the-game-the-new-straits-times.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-college-to-rekindle-love-of-the-game-the-new-straits-times.php#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:10:48 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-college-to-rekindle-love-of-the-game-the-new-straits-times.php CRICKET: College to rekindle love of the game (The New Straits Times)
CRICKET will live again at the Temenggong Ibrahim Teachers Training College (MPTI) in Johor Baru thanks to the International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-college-to-rekindle-love-of-the-game-the-new-straits-times.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Rain ruins Australia-India one-day cricket match (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-australia-india-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-australia-india-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:28:31 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-australia-india-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php Rain ruins Australia-India one-day cricket match (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Persistent rain ruined an intriguing first match in the triangular one-day cricket series when the match between Australia and India at the Gabba was abandoned on Sunday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-australia-india-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Rain halts play in S.Africa's one-day cricket match with W.Indies (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-halts-play-in-safricas-one-day-cricket-match-with-windies-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-halts-play-in-safricas-one-day-cricket-match-with-windies-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:27:56 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-halts-play-in-safricas-one-day-cricket-match-with-windies-afp-via-yahoo-news.php Rain halts play in S.Africa's one-day cricket match with W.Indies (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Rain stopped play for a second time in the fifth and final one-day international between South Africa and the West Indies at the Wanderers Stadium Sunday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-halts-play-in-safricas-one-day-cricket-match-with-windies-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Rain ruins India-Australia one-day cricket match (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-india-australia-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-india-australia-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:27:22 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-india-australia-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php Rain ruins India-Australia one-day cricket match (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Persistent rain ruined an intriguing first match in the triangular one-day cricket series when the game between Australia and India at the Gabba was abandoned on Sunday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-rain-ruins-india-australia-one-day-cricket-match-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Schools cricket: Schools sides fall at the last (Croydon Guardian) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-schools-cricket-schools-sides-fall-at-the-last-croydon-guardian.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-schools-cricket-schools-sides-fall-at-the-last-croydon-guardian.php#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:26:50 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-schools-cricket-schools-sides-fall-at-the-last-croydon-guardian.php Schools cricket: Schools sides fall at the last (Croydon Guardian)
Croydon Schools' Cricket Association's Borough sides were involved in two disappointing defeats last week. The U11s paid the penaly for a slow start in their Surrey Schools Cricket Association cup final against Woking Schools at Epsom College.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-schools-cricket-schools-sides-fall-at-the-last-croydon-guardian.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news-2.php#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:50:19 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news-2.php Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Reuters) – Statistics alone do not give an infallible guide to the outcome of a cricket series. However, as even a cursory glance at the respective records of England and New Zealand reveals, they do indicate the way to bet.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news-2.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-singapore-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-singapore-news.php#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:50:00 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-singapore-news.php Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
LONDON – Statistics alone do not give an infallible guide to the outcome of a cricket series.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-singapore-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-uk-ireland-sport.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-uk-ireland-sport.php#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:49:40 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-uk-ireland-sport.php Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Statistics alone do not give an infallible guide to the outcome of a cricket series.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-uk-ireland-sport.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news.php#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:49:22 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news.php Statistics give edge to England in cricket series (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
LONDON (Reuters) – Statistics alone do not give an infallible guide to the outcome of a cricket series. However, as even a cursory glance at the respective records of England and New Zealand reveals, they do indicate the way to bet.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-statistics-give-edge-to-england-in-cricket-series-reuters-via-yahoo-asia-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Judge would not ban Harbhajan even if 'monkey' taunt was true (Guardian Unlimited) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-judge-would-not-ban-harbhajan-even-if-monkey-taunt-was-true-guardian-unlimited.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-judge-would-not-ban-harbhajan-even-if-monkey-taunt-was-true-guardian-unlimited.php#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:46:52 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-judge-would-not-ban-harbhajan-even-if-monkey-taunt-was-true-guardian-unlimited.php Cricket: Judge would not ban Harbhajan even if 'monkey' taunt was true (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Justice John Hansen's ruling was an indictment of the sledging tactics Australia thrive on

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-judge-would-not-ban-harbhajan-even-if-monkey-taunt-was-true-guardian-unlimited.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - International Cricket Council chief admits blunder in Harbhajan case (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-international-cricket-council-chief-admits-blunder-in-harbhajan-case-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-international-cricket-council-chief-admits-blunder-in-harbhajan-case-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:46:29 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-international-cricket-council-chief-admits-blunder-in-harbhajan-case-afp-via-yahoo-news.php International Cricket Council chief admits blunder in Harbhajan case (AFP via Yahoo! News)
International Cricket Council chief Malcolm Speed said Thursday the organisation accepted the blame for the administrative blunder that enabled Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh to escape a stiffer penalty in his racial abuse case.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-international-cricket-council-chief-admits-blunder-in-harbhajan-case-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - India's performance is inspirational: Pakistan cricket coach (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indias-performance-is-inspirational-pakistan-cricket-coach-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indias-performance-is-inspirational-pakistan-cricket-coach-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:46:11 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indias-performance-is-inspirational-pakistan-cricket-coach-afp-via-yahoo-news.php India's performance is inspirational: Pakistan cricket coach (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Pakistan coach Geoff Lawson Wednesday said India's performance against Australia was an inspiration for world cricket, strengthening belief that world champions are beatable.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indias-performance-is-inspirational-pakistan-cricket-coach-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Indian cricket board warns players (The West Australian) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indian-cricket-board-warns-players-the-west-australian.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indian-cricket-board-warns-players-the-west-australian.php#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:45:53 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indian-cricket-board-warns-players-the-west-australian.php Indian cricket board warns players (The West Australian)
The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has told its players in Australia to behave themselves after the row involving spinner Harbhajan Singh overshadowed an exciting Test series, its secretary Niranjan Shah said.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-indian-cricket-board-warns-players-the-west-australian.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Pakistan insures cricket series with Australia (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-insures-cricket-series-with-australia-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-insures-cricket-series-with-australia-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:52:39 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-insures-cricket-series-with-australia-afp-via-yahoo-news.php Pakistan insures cricket series with Australia (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The Pakistan Cricket Board has taken out insurance for all home series, especially the upcoming tour by Australia, after security fears put them in doubt, officials said Monday.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-insures-cricket-series-with-australia-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Poms pip Aussies in G'day USA cricket (The West Australian) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-poms-pip-aussies-in-gday-usa-cricket-the-west-australian.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-poms-pip-aussies-in-gday-usa-cricket-the-west-australian.php#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:52:36 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-poms-pip-aussies-in-gday-usa-cricket-the-west-australian.php Poms pip Aussies in G'day USA cricket (The West Australian)
The dream scenario was to have Russell Crowe firing down bouncers at Jude Law and Robbie Williams in the final over of the inaugural G'Day USA Hollywood Ashes cricket match in suburban Los Angeles.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-poms-pip-aussies-in-gday-usa-cricket-the-west-australian.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Worried Pak Cricket Board insures home series (rediff.com) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-worried-pak-cricket-board-insures-home-series-rediffcom.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-worried-pak-cricket-board-insures-home-series-rediffcom.php#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:52:25 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-worried-pak-cricket-board-insures-home-series-rediffcom.php Worried Pak Cricket Board insures home series (rediff.com)
The Pakistan Cricket Board insured all its future tour program (FTP) series amidst the prospect of touring teams, particularly Australia, backing out due to security concerns and political unrest. A senior board official said the insured series includes the Australian tour in March-April.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-worried-pak-cricket-board-insures-home-series-rediffcom.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Pakistan mull county cricket restrictions (CricInfo) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-mull-county-cricket-restrictions-cricinfo.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-mull-county-cricket-restrictions-cricinfo.php#comments Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:52:16 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-mull-county-cricket-restrictions-cricinfo.php Pakistan mull county cricket restrictions (CricInfo)
Pakistan will consider the toll county cricket takes on its players before deciding on whether or not to allow their bowlers, in particular, to take up future contracts.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-pakistan-mull-county-cricket-restrictions-cricinfo.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Australians losing nasty streak and grip (Guardian Unlimited) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-australians-losing-nasty-streak-and-grip-guardian-unlimited.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-australians-losing-nasty-streak-and-grip-guardian-unlimited.php#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:07:21 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-australians-losing-nasty-streak-and-grip-guardian-unlimited.php Cricket: Australians losing nasty streak and grip (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: After being told to play nicely, Australia were bowled out for 212 on day two of the third Test against India

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-australians-losing-nasty-streak-and-grip-guardian-unlimited.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - It was important for us to play some good cricket: (Cricmania) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-it-was-important-for-us-to-play-some-good-cricket-cricmania.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-it-was-important-for-us-to-play-some-good-cricket-cricmania.php#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:07:18 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-it-was-important-for-us-to-play-some-good-cricket-cricmania.php It was important for us to play some good cricket: (Cricmania)
Perth, Jan 17 – Anil Kumble was doubly delighted as his bowlers gave India an edge in the Perth Test by bundling Australia out for 212 runs in the first innings, and in the process he crossed another milestone by becoming the third bowler to take 600 Test wickets on the second day of the third Test at the Western Australia Cricket Association – ground here Thursday.'It is nice to be in a good …

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-it-was-important-for-us-to-play-some-good-cricket-cricmania.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Australia set for tough run chase in cricket Test against India (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-australia-set-for-tough-run-chase-in-cricket-test-against-india-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-australia-set-for-tough-run-chase-in-cricket-test-against-india-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:07:16 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-australia-set-for-tough-run-chase-in-cricket-test-against-india-afp-via-yahoo-news.php Australia set for tough run chase in cricket Test against India (AFP via Yahoo! News)
India were Friday on the verge of setting Australia a big fourth innings run chase in the third Test at the WACA — despite a poor second innings showing.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-australia-set-for-tough-run-chase-in-cricket-test-against-india-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Miller to head up England's new-look selection team (Guardian Unlimited) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-miller-to-head-up-englands-new-look-selection-team-guardian-unlimited.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-miller-to-head-up-englands-new-look-selection-team-guardian-unlimited.php#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:07:12 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-miller-to-head-up-englands-new-look-selection-team-guardian-unlimited.php Cricket: Miller to head up England's new-look selection team (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: Geoff Miller will head England's new selectorial team, with a 'disappointed' David Graveney switched to performance director

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-miller-to-head-up-englands-new-look-selection-team-guardian-unlimited.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - 'Bullying' shadow over cricket (BBC News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bullying-shadow-over-cricket-bbc-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bullying-shadow-over-cricket-bbc-news.php#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:45:45 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=742 'Bullying' shadow over cricket (BBC News)
Sports writer Rohit Brijnath on the current spat between the Indian and Australian cricket teams.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-bullying-shadow-over-cricket-bbc-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: NZ set for big lead against Bangladesh (The New Zealand Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-nz-set-for-big-lead-against-bangladesh-the-new-zealand-herald.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-nz-set-for-big-lead-against-bangladesh-the-new-zealand-herald.php#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:45:43 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=741 Cricket: NZ set for big lead against Bangladesh (The New Zealand Herald)
New Zealand were patiently building towards a significant first innings lead in the second cricket test against Bangladesh, though a dominant first-day day at the Basin Reserve here was tarnished by Craig Cumming's continuing vulnerability to leg before wicket decisions.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-nz-set-for-big-lead-against-bangladesh-the-new-zealand-herald.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - NDTV.com: Off the field, India rules world cricket (NDTV) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-ndtvcom-off-the-field-india-rules-world-cricket-ndtv-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-ndtvcom-off-the-field-india-rules-world-cricket-ndtv-2.php#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:45:42 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=740 NDTV.com: Off the field, India rules world cricket (NDTV)
India, whose controversy-scarred cricket tour of Australia is back on after numerous disputes, is the undisputed powerhouse in the sport off the field, and has been acknowledged as such by the International Cricket Council.

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India, whose controversy-scarred cricket tour of Australia is back on after numerous disputes, is the undisputed powerhouse in the sport off the field, and has been acknowledged as such by the International Cricket Council.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-ndtvcom-off-the-field-india-rules-world-cricket-ndtv.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Ponting, Kumble seek to calm cricket crisis (AFP via Yahoo!7 News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-ponting-kumble-seek-to-calm-cricket-crisis-afp-via-yahoo7-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-ponting-kumble-seek-to-calm-cricket-crisis-afp-via-yahoo7-news.php#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:48:08 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=706 Ponting, Kumble seek to calm cricket crisis (AFP via Yahoo!7 News)
CANBERRA (AFP) – The Australian and Indian cricket captains sought to ease the racism and sportsmanship crisis which has engulfed their series, as India returned to action on Thursday after fears they would abandon the tour.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-ponting-kumble-seek-to-calm-cricket-crisis-afp-via-yahoo7-news.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket club gets a home in Baltimore County (The Washington Times) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-club-gets-a-home-in-baltimore-county-the-washington-times-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-club-gets-a-home-in-baltimore-county-the-washington-times-2.php#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:37:51 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=606 Cricket club gets a home in Baltimore County (The Washington Times)
BALTIMORE (AP) After more than three decades playing at various locations in Baltimore County, the gentlemen of the Maryland Cricket Club finally will have a home when play starts this summer.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-club-gets-a-home-in-baltimore-county-the-washington-times-2.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - New Zealand Beats Bangladesh by 9 Wickets in First Cricket Test (Bloomberg.com) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-new-zealand-beats-bangladesh-by-9-wickets-in-first-cricket-test-bloombergcom.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-new-zealand-beats-bangladesh-by-9-wickets-in-first-cricket-test-bloombergcom.php#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:37:50 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=605 New Zealand Beats Bangladesh by 9 Wickets in First Cricket Test (Bloomberg.com)
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) — New Zealand beat Bangladesh by nine wickets in Dunedin today to go 1-0 up in their two-match Test cricket series. The Black Caps dismissed Bangladesh for 254 in its second innings before chasing down the target of 35 to wrap up the win after lunch on day three.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-new-zealand-beats-bangladesh-by-9-wickets-in-first-cricket-test-bloombergcom.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Clarke gamble pays off with dramatic late cricket win for Australia (TODAYonline) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-clarke-gamble-pays-off-with-dramatic-late-cricket-win-for-australia-todayonline.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-clarke-gamble-pays-off-with-dramatic-late-cricket-win-for-australia-todayonline.php#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2008 14:37:49 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=604 Clarke gamble pays off with dramatic late cricket win for Australia (TODAYonline)
Australia's Michael Clarke celebrates after dismissing India's Harbhajan Singh on the final day of the second Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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BALTIMORE (AP) After more than three decades playing at various locations in Baltimore County, the gentlemen of the Maryland Cricket Club finally will have a home when play starts this summer.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-club-gets-a-home-in-baltimore-county-the-washington-times.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Tendulkar's Ton Threatens Australia's Cricket Streak (Update1) (Bloomberg.com) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-tendulkars-ton-threatens-australias-cricket-streak-update1-bloombergcom.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-tendulkars-ton-threatens-australias-cricket-streak-update1-bloombergcom.php#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2008 06:11:39 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=585 Tendulkar's Ton Threatens Australia's Cricket Streak (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) — Sachin Tendulkar hit a record- extending 38th century today as India threatened to end Australia's 15-match winning streak. Tendulkar hit 154 not out from 243 balls to help India take a 56-run lead on day three of the second cricket Test in Sydney.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-tendulkars-ton-threatens-australias-cricket-streak-update1-bloombergcom.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Cricket: Ambrose next to audition as Prior pays the price for torrent of dropped catches (Guardian Unlimited) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-ambrose-next-to-audition-as-prior-pays-the-price-for-torrent-of-dropped-catches-guardian-unlimited-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-ambrose-next-to-audition-as-prior-pays-the-price-for-torrent-of-dropped-catches-guardian-unlimited-2.php#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2008 06:11:38 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=584 Cricket: Ambrose next to audition as Prior pays the price for torrent of dropped catches (Guardian Unlimited)
Cricket: England have dropped wicketkeeper Matt Prior for the Test and one-day series in New Zealand

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DUNEDIN: Comeback opener Mathew Bell (pic) carried New Zealand to a 19-run first innings lead with six wickets in hand on the first day of the first cricket Test against Bangladesh here yesterday.

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Cricket: England have dropped wicketkeeper Matt Prior for the Test and one-day series in New Zealand

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-cricket-ambrose-next-to-audition-as-prior-pays-the-price-for-torrent-of-dropped-catches-guardian-unlimited.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - Australia win toss and bat in second cricket Test (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-australia-win-toss-and-bat-in-second-cricket-test-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-australia-win-toss-and-bat-in-second-cricket-test-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2008 05:36:39 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=498 Australia win toss and bat in second cricket Test (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Australian captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and chose to bat in the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy cricket Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday.

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Jan. 2 (Bloomberg) — Australia began its quest to match the record for consecutive Test match cricket wins by reaching 95-2 in the opening session of the second Test against India in Sydney today.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-australia-seeking-cricket-record-reaches-95-2-against-india-bloombergcom.php/feed 0 Cricket News – - We will play our cricket our way (asianage via Yahoo! India News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-we-will-play-our-cricket-our-way-asianage-via-yahoo-india-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/sports-news/cricket-news/cricket-news-we-will-play-our-cricket-our-way-asianage-via-yahoo-india-news.php#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2008 05:36:37 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=496 We will play our cricket our way (asianage via Yahoo! India News)
Sydney, Jan. 1: A positive approach is what Team India skipper Anil Kumble is looking for from his men heading into the second Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground here from Wednesday.

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When a friend offered to lend Carl Jenkins $50,000 for a new business, he considered several ideas: gourmet dog biscuits, baby furniture, a convenience store. His wife suggested a cricket farm.

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