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Bangladeshi woman becomes Special Olympics champion
Shathi, 27, was born into a poor family in Dhaka and was unable to walk until she was 15-years old. Her neighbours often taunted her. They never thought that she would be able to overcome her disabilities and become a success.
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Australia team structure flawed, says Nasser Hussain
Hussain, who led England during the era of Australia dominance, said that the four players will never forget the incident and it may hamper the team's chances in the Ashes later in the year.
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Vijay Mallya makes presence felt at Indian GP
Sahara Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya made his highly anticipated appearance at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) here Saturday and ruled out any possibility of a protest by employees of Kingfisher Airlines.
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Mark Boucher thanked for his service
Jacques Faul, CSA's acting chief executive, has paid tribute to Mark Boucher's "wonderful contribution" to the South Africa team after the wicketkeeper's enforced retirement from international cricket. Boucher was expected to step away from South Africa duty at the end of the tour of England but sustained an eye injury during the tour match at ...
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Danish Kaneria launches appeal against ban
Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, has filed an appeal against the lifetime ban handed down to him by the ECB for his involvement in spot-fixing.
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Kamran Akmal makes Pakistan's World T20 provisional squad
Kamran Akmal, the Pakistan wicketkeeper who is awaiting clearance by the PCB's integrity committee, has been named in the country's provisional 30-man squad for September's World Twenty20. It is as yet unclear, though, as to whether Kamran was cleared by the committee. He had been summoned to appear before it on July 4.
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New Zealand seek solution to overpower Chris Gayle
It might be a case of stating the bleeding obvious, but the New Zealand allrounder Nathan McCullum knows there is one simple way his side can get back into the series against West Indies. Get Chris Gayle out cheaply.
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Tatenda Taibu quits cricket for Church aged 29
Tatenda Taibu, the Zimbabwe wicketkeeper-batsman, has announced his retirement, stating that he wants to focus on working for the church. Taibu played 28 Tests and 150 ODIs for Zimbabwe and has quit aged only 29, usually a cricketer's prime.
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Research on Decision Review not shown to ICC
Independent research that may have swayed the ICC's executive board into approving mandatory use of the DRS was not shown at its meeting in Kuala Lumpur, despite being pivotal in convincing both the cricket committee and the chief executives' committee of the technology's accuracy.
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Rain ruins second day's play between Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Rain returned to haunt this Test series after the promise of an exciting game in Pallekele on the first day, when the bowlers dominated and the teams finished even.
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Varun Aaron suffers injury setback
Varun Aaron, the India fast bowler, has suffered a recurrence of a back injury that had ruled him out of India's tour to Australia last year. He is likely to be out of cricket till at least September, according to a report in the Indian Express.
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Sourav Ganguly regrets hasty international retirement
Sourav Ganguly, the former India captain who quit international cricket in 2008, has said he could have extended his career by a couple of years. Since ending his 113-Test career four years ago, Ganguly has played four seasons of the IPL besides domestic cricket for Bengal.
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Jesse Ryder available for Wellington selection
Jesse Ryder, the New Zealand batsman, has said he will be available to play for Wellington during the 2012-13 domestic season. His manager, Aaron Klee, informed Wellington officials of Ryder's decision on Saturday.
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Bangladesh aim for T20 ranking spot
Bangladesh have a chance of breaking into the ICC Twenty20 team rankings during their upcoming tour of Ireland and Netherlands, where they'll play five T20 internationals.
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Another ODI, another defeat for New Zealand in West Indies
It is a rarity these days for West Indies to enter a series as overwhelming favourites but it hasn't taken them long to show how much of a gulf exists between them and New Zealand.
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Bangladeshi woman becomes Special Olympics champion
Shathi, 27, was born into a poor family in Dhaka and was unable to walk until she was 15-years old. Her neighbours often taunted her. They never thought that she would be able to overcome her disabilities and become a success.
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Australia team structure flawed, says Nasser Hussain
Hussain, who led England during the era of Australia dominance, said that the four players will never forget the incident and it may hamper the team's chances in the Ashes later in the year.
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Vijay Mallya makes presence felt at Indian GP
Sahara Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya made his highly anticipated appearance at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) here Saturday and ruled out any possibility of a protest by employees of Kingfisher Airlines.
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Mark Boucher thanked for his service
Jacques Faul, CSA's acting chief executive, has paid tribute to Mark Boucher's "wonderful contribution" to the South Africa team after the wicketkeeper's enforced retirement from international cricket. Boucher was expected to step away from South Africa duty at the end of the tour of England but sustained an eye injury during the tour match at ...
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Danish Kaneria launches appeal against ban
Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, has filed an appeal against the lifetime ban handed down to him by the ECB for his involvement in spot-fixing.
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Kamran Akmal makes Pakistan's World T20 provisional squad
Kamran Akmal, the Pakistan wicketkeeper who is awaiting clearance by the PCB's integrity committee, has been named in the country's provisional 30-man squad for September's World Twenty20. It is as yet unclear, though, as to whether Kamran was cleared by the committee. He had been summoned to appear before it on July 4.
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New Zealand seek solution to overpower Chris Gayle
It might be a case of stating the bleeding obvious, but the New Zealand allrounder Nathan McCullum knows there is one simple way his side can get back into the series against West Indies. Get Chris Gayle out cheaply.
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Tatenda Taibu quits cricket for Church aged 29
Tatenda Taibu, the Zimbabwe wicketkeeper-batsman, has announced his retirement, stating that he wants to focus on working for the church. Taibu played 28 Tests and 150 ODIs for Zimbabwe and has quit aged only 29, usually a cricketer's prime.
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Research on Decision Review not shown to ICC
Independent research that may have swayed the ICC's executive board into approving mandatory use of the DRS was not shown at its meeting in Kuala Lumpur, despite being pivotal in convincing both the cricket committee and the chief executives' committee of the technology's accuracy.
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Rain ruins second day's play between Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Rain returned to haunt this Test series after the promise of an exciting game in Pallekele on the first day, when the bowlers dominated and the teams finished even.
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Varun Aaron suffers injury setback
Varun Aaron, the India fast bowler, has suffered a recurrence of a back injury that had ruled him out of India's tour to Australia last year. He is likely to be out of cricket till at least September, according to a report in the Indian Express.
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Sourav Ganguly regrets hasty international retirement
Sourav Ganguly, the former India captain who quit international cricket in 2008, has said he could have extended his career by a couple of years. Since ending his 113-Test career four years ago, Ganguly has played four seasons of the IPL besides domestic cricket for Bengal.
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Jesse Ryder available for Wellington selection
Jesse Ryder, the New Zealand batsman, has said he will be available to play for Wellington during the 2012-13 domestic season. His manager, Aaron Klee, informed Wellington officials of Ryder's decision on Saturday.
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Bangladesh aim for T20 ranking spot
Bangladesh have a chance of breaking into the ICC Twenty20 team rankings during their upcoming tour of Ireland and Netherlands, where they'll play five T20 internationals.
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Another ODI, another defeat for New Zealand in West Indies
It is a rarity these days for West Indies to enter a series as overwhelming favourites but it hasn't taken them long to show how much of a gulf exists between them and New Zealand.
