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A full schedule of the games and times of the 2010 Indian Premier League. All times are South African time (UTC+2) and all games will be aired live on SuperSport 2, with selected games also on SuperSport HD.The opening ceremony will air on ...(
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The question posed in the title of this article is one I have been struggling with for some time now, since roughly around the time Collingwood, Ian Bell and Graham Onions were saving the third Test on a hot day in Cape Town.Back then I tho...(
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The ICC released their list of match officials for the 2010 World Twenty20 today and revealed that controversial Aussie umpire Daryl Harper has been excluded, despite being a member of the Elite Panel of umpires.They said his omission was d...(
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Warriors bowler Rusty Theron, who has been instrumental to their success in the last couple of seasons, is about to join the IPL for the Kings XI Punjab after revealing that they are interested in signing him.According to The Herald, Theron...(
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On the eve of their Standard Bank Pro20 final against the Warriors on Friday, the Highveld Lions have been left reeling by the news that several of their top players are defecting to other franchises.According to an inside source of mine wi...(
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I can’t pretend to understand the machinations of the Pakistan Cricket Board on a good day, much less on a day in which two of their finest Test players have been handed life bans, two others one-year bans and everyone else massive fi...(
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Apologies for revisiting the ghosts of series past, but you may feel as I do: Jonathan Trott’s time-wasting antics in the first two Tests of the recent series against South Africa were never properly addressed.Or rather, they were - w...(
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I’ve seen plenty of positive tweets from Rajasthan Royals players over the last couple of weeks, as international players have gradually made their way to India, and I’m getting a good vibe about it all.The Jaipur-based side wer...(
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Most countries could reasonably expect their sides to do well in the 2010 World Twenty20, to be held in the West Indies in May. Nobody has a disastrously bad team, although Pakistan’s current woes aren’t likely to win them frien...(
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A report by BMI Sport Info on the popularity of franchise cricket brands in South Africa reveals that there are 9.5-million domestic cricket supporters in the country, out of a population of 50-million.The most popular franchise, bizarrely,...(
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Call me traditional, call me a company man, call me Ahab if you must, but for the life of me I can’t understand a Man of the Match award going to a player on the losing side.Surely the very definition of a Man of the Match is the guy ...(
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The Highveld Lions emulated the Warriors by winning the second leg of their Standard Bank Pro20 semi-final for a clean sweep against the Titans on Friday night, becoming the second South African side to gain entry into the 2010 Champions Le...(
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan is fed up with South Africans and other foreigners playing for "his" country, as revealed in an extraordinary outburst of uncontained xenophobia.Speaking to the Independent, Vaughan singled out Kevin P...(
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The New Zealand vs Australia ODI series is shaping up nicely after the T20I series-levelling win by the Black Caps the other night, followed by their victory in the first ODI in Napier today.You’d expect a heated affair - the two side...(
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The Warriors from Port Elizabeth beat the Cape Cobras from Cape Town in the second leg of their Standard Bank Pro20 semi-final tonight to advance to the final and become the first South African side to make it into the 2010 Champions League...(
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Sri Lanka’s iconic spin bowler, Muttiah Muralitharan, has said that he will retire from Test cricket by the end of this year (his last series will be against the West Indies) and from all other international cricket by the March next ...(
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Despite the media-hyped security concerns for foreign players attending this year’s Indian Premier League, it seems a sure bet that most of them will go.Not that I expected anything else, mind you. It pays to be an IPL cricketer.IR...(
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Eoin Morgan rescued England from a disastrous situation in the second ODI against Bangladesh in Mirpur today, becoming the first player ever to score ODI centuries for two different countries.His 110* off 104 balls staved off a ravening Ban...(
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I’ve been worrying of late about the future. Not the threat of terrorism, growing older, climate change, piles or the A-bomb - the future of South African cricket.Jacques Kallis has been around since the early 1930s and he’s goi...(
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England named their 30-man provisional squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in the West Indies on Monday and when you break it down there’s a pretty tough squad of form players who could well be contenders.Craig Kieswetter is the latest S...(
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