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ICC allays 2011 World Cup doubts
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Cricket's global governing body has dismissed reports the sub-continent could lose the 2011 World Cup due to safety fears following last week's militant attacks in Mumbai.
No envy as Jaques focuses on recovery
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Injured Australian opener Phil Jaques could be forgiven for being envious of New South Wales colleague Simon Katich.
England agrees to resume India Test tour
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England will fly to Abu Dhabi today to resuming its two-Test tour of India, which was in danger of being abandoned in the aftermath of last week's terror attacks in Mumbai.
Bulls down Redbacks in rain-shortened match
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Queensland has beaten South Australia and picked up a bonus point in a rain shortened one-day cricket match at the Gabba.
Tigers chasing 219 in Hobart
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Tasmania needs a further 212 runs to win its Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales in Hobart.
Physio denies Ponting's career in doubt
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Australia's team physio has denied Ricky Ponting's career will be cut short by a wrist injury.
England cricketers set for India return
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England's cricketers are likely to agree to return to India for this month's Test series after being promised tighter security following the terrorist attacks on Mumbai last week.
Tendulkar left numb by Mumbai attacks
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Indian batting stalwart Sachin Tendulkar said images of the militant attacks in Mumbai last week had "left him numb and saddened".
Bulls looking for one-day momentum
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Queensland will be aiming to bounce back from its Sheffield Shield loss to South Australia when the sides meet in today's one-day match at the Gabba.
Nielsen leaning towards WACA spin
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Tim Nielsen is leaning towards including a spinner for the first Test against South Africa in Perth.
Bracken, Denton star as wickets tumble at Bellerive
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A staggering 17 wickets fell on the opening day of the Sheffield Shield clash between Tasmania and New South Wales in Hobart.
WACA curator gives Krejza hope
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Curator Cameron Sutherland says spin could play a role in the first Test at the WACA.
Extra match added to Proteas' tour
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South Africa will play an extra game against Western Australia at the WACA in the lead-up to the Test series against Australia.
'Nothing went to plan' for Black Caps
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New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori says his side is bitterly disappointed by the big loss to Australia in the second Test in Adelaide.
Proteas move to second in Test rankings
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South Africa has moved up to second place behind Australia in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Test cricket rankings, ahead of this month's series between the two sides.
Ponting leaves Test door ajar for Watson
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Ricky Ponting has given Queensland all-rounder Shane Watson a sliver of hope of earning a Test recall ahead of Australia's three-match series against South Africa.
England agrees to Test series, says India
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England has confirmed it will play a two-Test series in India later this month, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Monday.
Bowling ban for Bangladesh's Razzak
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Bangladesh left-arm slow bowler Abdur Razzak has been suspended from bowling in international cricket, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Monday.
Klinger ends Redbacks' victory drought
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Michael Klinger scored his third century of the season as South Australia knocked over Queensland in their Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba on Monday.
Lee bowls Australia to crushing win
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Brett Lee took 5 for 105 as Australia demolished New Zealand in the second Test.
Aussies two wickets from victory
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New Zealand was on the precipice of a crushing defeat at tea on day four of the second Test.
Black Caps sliding towards defeat
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New Zealand was languishing at 8 for 137, still requiring 128 runs to make Australia bat again in the second Test.
Lee wrecks Black Caps' top order
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Brett Lee ripped through NZ's top order to leave the tourists on the brink of a disastrous defeat in the second Test.
Sri Lanka seals Zimbabwe whitewash
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Sri Lanka rounded out a 5-0 series victory in Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club overnight, winning by just 19 runs after struggling to 152 all out having been put into bat.
NZ on the ropes after Lee nabs four
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Brett Lee took four scalps on the fourth morning to leave New Zealand floundering in the second Test in Adelaide.