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Cricket's bat out of hell

In the good old days, bowlers were the stars until one-day cricket and its TV sponsors demanded a feast of runs. The time has come to restore the parity between bat and ball Posted December 11, 2006 by Ajit Oke

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Twenty20 cricket: The basis is loaded

The ICC are under the influence of too many G&Ts. Twenty20 has plenty of va-va-voom but it's just not cricket. So why not go the whole way and get our cricketers to play baseball? Posted January 11, 2007 by Craig Hackney

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Ricky Ponting or Graeme Smith: Who'll boss the World Cup's Group A?

Part One of a group-by-group assessment of the cricket World Cup. Australia are in a group of extremes. Minnows Scotland and Netherlands should not pose a problem - but South Africa will prove a formidable challenge. Posted March 06, 2007 by Michael Clough

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How Pakistan's World Cup cricketers got lost in translation

Failed drug tests, press conferences in a different language and pre-tournament jitters add up to Inzamam and Co doing badly. But don't write off this team of taleted mavericks. Posted March 13, 2007 by Craig Hackney

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World No.1? Graeme Smith's South Africa are only tops by default

The Proteas head the ODI world rankings but have flattered to deceive in the past two World Cups. Could this be their year? Posted March 07, 2007 by Madhusudan Rao

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Should Zimbabwe's cricketers be brought back into the fold?

The team's low-profile exit from the World Cup is testament to the Mugabe-wrecked country's dearth of cricketing talent. Put simply, they are not ready for Test status. Posted March 25, 2007 by Matt Page

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West Indies is paying the price for this World Cup wind-up

Having priced the islands' fans out of the games, the tournament organisers are wiping the egg off their faces with freebies. Pi** up and brewery come to mind. Posted March 29, 2007 by Mark Rivlin

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World Cup woes - now rugby must learn from cricket's mistakes

Can the International Rugby Board do as bad a job with their World Cup as the ICC are doing with theirs? Or will they learn? Posted April 12, 2007 by Lindsay Cohen

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It's a Australia v Sri Lanka Final - but what a gulf to the rest!

After convincing wins in the semis, the lacklustre tournament has the final it deserves. But only a classic will erase the memory of a disappointing World Cup. Posted April 26, 2007 by Mark Rivlin

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Cricket is left in the dark after World Cup Final shambles

Australia's win over Sri Lanka created a chaotic ending in Barbados which was an insult to both sides and their fans. Posted April 29, 2007 by Michael Clough

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