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2008 News Archives
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European tournament season expands as ICC Europe announces 2009 schedule
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The Pepsi ICC European Development Programme has announced its most extensive tournament schedule to date
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Thirteen European hopefuls selected for South Africa trip
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The Pepsi ICC European Development Programme has announced the names of thirteen of EuropeÕs finest young cricketers who will travel to South Africa
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Jersey Cricket Board - National Coach
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The Jersey Cricket Board is seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated coach to assist with the continued development of cricket in the Island
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Mojacar CC dominate Albox to win inaugural Almeria Cup
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Saturday 22nd November saw the two Almerian teams meet at La Manga to contest the inaugural Almeria Cup match over 35 overs
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ICC celebrates fifth anniversary of HIV/AIDS partnership
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) will celebrate five years of raising awareness and reducing the stigma of HIV
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Top Associates prepare for success at ICC Cricket World Cup 2011
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The countdown is on to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 (CWC 2011) in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
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Another first in Finland
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Last weekend saw the Finnish Cricket Association (FCA) take another huge step down the grass roots junior cricket development pathway
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Catalonia crowned champions of the inaugural taverners La Manga Twenty20 Cup
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Last weekend six teams from three different countries competed in the inaugural La Manga 20/20 cup
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Guernsey to host Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 7
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Gibraltar joins Guernsey in Division 7 line-up; Norway will travel to Singapore for Division 6
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Two more turf wickets in The Netherlands
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Two more Dutch clubs have recently laid turf wickets are their grounds, bringing the total number of squares in The Netherlands to six
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ICC to hold first ever meeting in Spain
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The International Cricket Council is set to hold its first ever meeting on Spanish soil this weekend
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Van De Merwe joins Leinster coaching team
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Fresh from playing a pivotal role in The Hills CC being crowned 2008 Leinster Senior League champions, Albert Van De Merwe
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Three in a row for victorious Ireland
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A century from Niall OÕBrien sealed a third successive victory for Ireland on day four of the ICC Intercontinental Cup final
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Ireland on the brink of defending title
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Ireland is on the brink of making history in Port Elizabeth and now needs just 67 runs
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Ireland just about on top but Namibia fight hard on day one
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Defending champion Ireland will feel it has taken a big step towards making it a hat-trick of wins
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Namibia coach tells his players they belong in top division of Associates; IrelandÕs Phil Simmons declares ÒThe cup is ours"
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Self-belief and mental toughness are what will bring the ICC Intercontinental Cup to Windhoek
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ICC announces Intercontinental Cup 2007-08 Team of the Tournament
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Six countries represented with Ireland providing the most players
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Political leaders in Ireland and Namibia get behind their teams
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Political leaders from Ireland and Namibia have sent their respective national cricket teams good-luck messages ahead of the ICC Intercontinental Cup final
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Ireland retains 10th place in Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship table
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KenyaÕs Ongondo moves into top 20 bowlers in Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings
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Statement from ICC President David Morgan following the death of former umpire Nigel Plews
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It was with great regret that we learned of the death of Nigel Plews, a top-class umpire who worked hard for the good of the game
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Leinster's ÔFind a Fast BowlerÕ award goes to North County player
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Merrion overseas professional Matthew Petrie selected Andrew Sheridan as the Leinster Cricket Union's 2008 winner of the ÔFind a Fast BowlerÕ award
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Big points swings possible in the Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship table
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Ireland, Kenya and Zimbabwe fight it out in Nairobi
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Ireland through to third final in a row after epic last match in Nairobi
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Coach Simmons praises work of spin bowlers and the experience of seamer Johnston
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Afghanistan take Pepsi ICC WCL Division 4 Crown
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Italy remain in Division 4 and Jersey are relegated to Division 5
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KenyaÕs batsmen dig in as Ireland pushes for victory
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Ireland needs eight wickets on the final day of its crucial ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya at Nairobi Gymkhana in order to make it through to its third final in succession.
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Records tumble as Ireland turns the screw
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Centuries from Kevin OÕBrien and Andre Botha, along with an unbeaten 92 by Andrew White gave Ireland a record first innings total in Nairobi on Sunday.
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OÕBrien ton gives Ireland a solid start over Kenya in must-win game
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A century from opening batsman Niall OÕBrien has put Ireland in a strong position after day one of the crucial ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya
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Jersey records its first victory in the tournament while Italy and Tanzania match forced into reserve day
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Nabi inspires Afghanistan to fourth successive victory in Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4
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Italy's promotion hopes kept alive as Andy Northcote stars against Tanzania
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Italy set up an exciting finish to the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4
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Tikolo ready to wake from the nightmare
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Memories of losing to Ireland in 2005 still haunt the Kenya skipper as his team prepares to exact revenge
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Italy still in contention after winning the battle of the European teams
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Italy remains in contention after defeating Jersey
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Guernsey get the better of former UK Twenty20 club champions in season finale
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The 2008 outdoor season came to an end on Saturday with the annual Lord's Taverners County Festival at KGV
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ICC announces possible venues in South Africa for Intercontinental Cup final
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Ground and date depends on result of last group match between Kenya and Ireland
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Italy opener Northcote hits first century of the tournament
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Afghanistan stays on track for ICC Cricket World Cup qualification; Hong Kong maintains winning streak
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Boyd bounces back to shoulder more responsibility
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Back in May, Ireland fast bowler Boyd Rankin was told he could be out for the rest of the year
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Rankin shepherds Ireland to thrilling eight-run victory
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Ireland kept its hopes of winning a third straight ICC Intercontinental Cup by snatching a barely believable eight-run victory over Namibia
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Jersey players visit Tanzanian orphanage to raise awareness of HIV
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Some of JerseyÕs leading players took time out from their preparations for the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4 to visit children affected by HIV/AIDS
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Kirsten brothers go for glory at all levels of international cricket
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This weekend Peter Kirsten will try and help Jersey, a tiny island in between England and France, with a population of 90,000 people
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Badalona crowned Spain's Twenty20 champion
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Badalona Cricket Club was crowned the new Twenty20 champion of Spain after winning a nail-biting final against local rivals Shaheen
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The road to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 continues
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Six teams will try and take a step closer to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 this week when they compete in the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4
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Hungary finish 5th in Prague Twenty20 Cup
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The development of cricket in eastern Europe took a step forward this summer when unofficial national teams from five countries competed for the Prague International Twenty20 Cricket Cup 2008
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Ireland anxious to end NamibiaÕs winning streak
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The variation that exists within the Ireland team could be the key to defeating Namibia, according to captain William Porterfield.
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Porterfield signs a new contract with Gloucestershire
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Gloucestershire left-hander and Irish captain William Porterfield has signed a two-year contract extension with the LV County Championship Division Two side
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Maurits van Nierop found dead in Cape Town
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Former Netherlands international batsman Maurits van Nierop has been found dead in Cape Town, South Africa
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Wanderers topple unbeaten Cobo in CI club final
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PKF Wanderers won the 2008 NatWest CI Club Championship on Saturday after beating Total Cobo by 4 wickets
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DSSC Berlin Retain German Title
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DSSC Berlin, East League champion and reigning DCB champion, secured its sixth German club championship title with a well-fought victory over HSV Hamburg
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Cricket gets a boost in Hungary
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Cricket was given a boost in Hungary yesterday as the Hungarian Cricket Association Budapest visited Muszaki es Gazdasagtudomanyi University
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AndrŽ van Troost named as Netherlands CEO
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The governing body of Dutch cricket, the KNCB, has a new CEO in the shape of former Netherlands and Somerset fast bowler AndrŽ van Troost
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Two Guernsey clubs reach CI Club Championship final
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The 2009 NatWest Channel Islands Club Championship Final next Saturday (20th) will be between Guernsey champions Total Cobo
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Germany marks the 25 year relationship between the British Military and Bonn CC
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Saturday 30th August saw the marking of 25 years of cricket between the British Military in Germany and Bonn Cricket Club
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Ryan ten Doeschate wins ICC Associate Player of the Year 2008
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Netherlands all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate has become the Associate Player of the Year for 2008
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ICC announces schedule for Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4
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The ICC today announced the schedule for the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 4
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Europe's top groundsmen honoured at LordÕs
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Four groundsmen were honoured this week at the home of cricket as they each received a 2008 Cricket World & Pitchcare Cricket Groundsman of the Year Award
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Leinster's first Staffordshire Festival Victory
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Following six years of participation and several narrow defeats the Leinster U15 squad claimed their first tournament victory at this yearÕs Staffordshire Youth Cricket Festival
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Leinster underage players visit Middlesex
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ÔA cricketing experience I will never forgetÕ was how one of the Leinster players described his recent coaching visit to Lords
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Niall O'Brien and ten Doeschate in the running for Associate Player of the Year
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Ryan ten Doeschate of the Netherlands and Niall OÕBrien of Ireland have made the shortlist for the ICC Associate Player of the Year
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Zurich gets a taste of cricket
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The Swiss Cricket Association (SCA) launched a publicity drive to promote cricket at the Indo-Swiss Friendship Treaty celebration in Zurich
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ECB working to ensure ticket availability for Associates at ICC WT20
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The England and Wales Cricket Board today confirmed it is working with the Dutch, Scottish and Irish cricket authorities to ensure that as many tickets as possible
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Jersey win a thrilling finale against Guernsey by just one run
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Jersey claimed its first European Division 2 title yesterday when it beat tournament host Guernsey in a thrilling title decider
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Guernsey and Jersey surge ahead
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Tournament host Guernsey and its Channel Island rival Jersey have moved two wins clear of the rest of the pack
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Scotland will join Ireland and the Netherlands in World T20 Cup 2009
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Scotland will participate in the ICC World T20 in 2009 after Zimbabwe Cricket confirms non-participation
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Rain refuses to stay away in Edinburgh
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England's match against Scotland was abandoned as a draw as rain refused to stay away in Edinburgh
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Kenya back on track in ICC Intercontinental Cup
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KenyaÕs two-day innings win over the Netherlands in the ICC Intercontinental Cup clash in Amstelveen has lifted the African side
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KenyaÕs bowlers on top as Netherlands struggles on day one
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KenyaÕs Thomas Odoyo and Hiren Varaiya reduced the Netherlands to 126 all out inside 43 overs on day one of the ICC Intercontinental Cup match at Amstelveen
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Six countries with much at stake in Guernsey
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The 2008 ICC European Division 2 Championship will be held on the island of Guernsey from 18th to 23rd August.
Six countries - Croatia, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Guernsey and Jersey - will compete for the title.
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Belgium U17s triumph in Germany
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Belgium beat Italy in a very close final of the ICC European U17 Division 2 Championship at the JHQ1 Moenchengladbach Cricket Ground in Germany today
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Scots chosen to play England
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The Lloyds TSB Scotland squad to play against England on Monday August 18 in the first-ever competitive match between the two nations is announced today
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Kenya looks to set up showdown with Ireland by beating the Dutch
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On Saturday, Kenya begins its final countdown towards what would be its first ICC Intercontinental Cup title when it takes on the Netherlands at Amstelveen
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European Division 2 title up for grabs
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With holders Norway having been promoted, six countries converge on Guernsey with high hopes of winning the title.
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German festival goers have a go at cricket
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HSV Cricket participated in Lenzsiedlung's Nachbarschaftsfest 2008 and had arranged cricket training sessions for the festival visitors
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Successful Swiss Under 11s tour to Middlesex
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The Swiss Under 11 team enjoyed a successful tour to Middlesex in August, winning one match and losing one, with the third ending in a nail-biting tie.
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McCallan praises Òdifferent classÓ White
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Ireland look for positives from rain-ruined draw with Canada; ScotlandÕs wash-out with Kenya moves it to second in the table Ð for now
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Scotland U15s put an end to Irish reign
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Scotland was crowned ICC European U15 champion yesterday after defeating title holder Ireland by just 16 runs in the final of the ICC European Under 15 Championship in Jersey.
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ICC Intercontinental Cup matches suffer damp start
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This yearÕs wet summer in Ireland and Scotland made its presence felt again today as day one of both the Ireland versus Canada game at Malahide and the Scotland versus Kenya match at Titwood, Glasgow was washed out without a single ball being bowled.
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Scotland takes European Under 19 title on net run rate
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Scotland was announced the winner of the ICC European U19 Championship in Glasgow yesterday despite persistent rain allowing only two matches to be completed in the three day tournament.
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Ten teams with all to play for in Germany
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The first ICC European Under 17 Division 2 Championship since 2004 gets under way in Germany on Saturday, in the first major European tournament to take place in that country.
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Ireland and the Netherlands share trophy after ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier final is rained-off
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Ireland and the Netherlands shared the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier trophy after the final was rained-off without a ball being bowled at Stormont in Belfast, Ireland on Tuesday.
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ItÕs back to first-class business for Ireland in the ICC Intercontinental Cup
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After the excitement of qualifying for the ICC World Twenty20 tournament in England next year, itÕs back to the business of first-class cricket for Ireland on Thursday Ð with the small matter of trying to maintain its push for a hat-trick of ICC Intercontinental Cup titles.
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European trio set to qualify for ICC World Twenty20 2009 World Cup 2009
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Ireland and the Netherlands qualified for the ICC World Twenty 2009 in England when they recorded victories of contrasting styles
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ItÕs as good as winner-takes-all for Scotland and Kenya in ICC Intercontinental Cup clash
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Scotland has to win to stand any chance of a final berth; defeat for Kenya would leave it with an uphill task
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Scotland reaches semi-final after comfortable victory over Bermuda
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Scotland reached the semi-final of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier from Group A after a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Bermuda at Stormont in Belfast, Ireland on Sunday.
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The Netherlands reaches ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier semi-final despite going down to Canada by four wickets
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Canada defeated the Netherlands by four wickets but failed to stop the Dutch from qualifying for the semi-final of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier from Group B at Stormont in Belfast, Ireland on Saturday.
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Ireland pulls off thrilling four-wicket victory over Scotland in ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier in Belfast
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Alex Cusack and Andre Botha shared seven wickets between them as Ireland recorded a thrilling four-wicket victory over Scotland in a low-scoring Group A match of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at Stormont in Belfast, Ireland on Saturday.
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Ireland qualifies for ICC World Twenty20 2009 in England
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Ireland became the first team to qualify for the ICC World Twenty20 2009 in England when it laboured to a four-wicket victory against Kenya
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Under 19 Championship Preview
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Glasgow hosts the 1st Division of the European Under 19 Championships.
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Under 15 Championship Preview
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Jersey hosts the 1st Division of the European Under 15 Chaampionships.
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Top Associate teams gear up for ICC WT20 Qualifier
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The top six Associate teams are gearing up to go head to head in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier to be staged in Belfast, Ireland from 2 to 5 August.
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Ireland overcomes the rain Ð and Scotland
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The net run rate situation meant that Ireland had to beat Scotland on Thursday to retain its ICC European Division 1 title
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Trent Johnston back for IrelandÕs campaign
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Former Ireland captain Trent Johnston says he has returned to national duty to help his side qualify for the ICC World Twenty20 to be staged in England next year.
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Scotland set up a title decider against Ireland
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Ireland and Scotland will come head to head at Clontarf, Dublin tomorrow as the ICC European Division 1 Championship comes to a nail-biting climax.
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Scotland's Wright replaced by Parker
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Scotland allrounder withdraws through injury, but uncapped Parker in ODI squad for first time.
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European Trio take on Sussex preparing for European Under 15 Championship
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Guernsey, Denmark, Jersey and Sussex contested the ArabianCricket.com Under-13 Cricket Festival at the Sussex-owned Blackstone Academy ground at the end of July.
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Ireland and Scotland top the table
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Ireland and Scotland are heading up the points table after two days play at the ICC European Division 1 Championship in Dublin
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Estonia win Twenty20 tournament
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Estonia clinched a tense last-over victory over the Czech Republic to lift the inaugural Carmel and District Cricket Club Invitational Twenty20 trophy
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Blain bubbling for Belfast
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Scotland fast bowler John Blain is bubbling with confidence and believes he can play a leading role in his sideÕs campaign in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
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Host Ireland looks to retain European title in lead up to World T20 Qualifier
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The ICC European Division 1 Championship gets underway in Dublin this Friday as six Associate and Affiliate nations battle it out in a round robin for the ICC European Championship crown
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Denmark, Guernsey and Jersey take on Sussex in U13 Cricket Festival
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This week, Guernsey, Denmark, Jersey and Sussex are contesting the ArabianCricket.com Under 13 Cricket Festival
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All six squads confirmed ahead of ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier in Ireland
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The best cricketers in the six Associate countries are gearing up for the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier to be held in Belfast
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Austria CC Future Challenge Cup 2008
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Tournament Report from Simone Viljoen, Girls Team Captain
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ICC and ECB reaffirm support of mandatory release of Associate players for international matches and respect for FTP events
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The ICC and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today reaffirmed their support for the mandatory release of top Associate players
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Lockhart and Nel ensure Scots take control
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Scotland took a commanding lead on day two of the ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Canada at King City, Ontario.
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Lockhart leads Scots to strong position after day one
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Scotland has set itself up well on day one of the ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Canada, reaching stumps at 286-3.
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ICC announces revised schedule for ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
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Includes third and fourth place play-off to cater for possibility of third team going forward to ICC WT20 2009
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Scotland still hopeful of place in final after win over Bermuda
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Full points from game against Canada starting Wednesday can put pressure on top teams
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Outerbridge ton not enough for Bermuda
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A maiden first-class century for Steven Outerbridge was not enough to save Bermuda from defeat at the hands of Scotland in the ICC Intercontinental Cup match played at the National Stadium, Hamilton.
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Outerbridge the key as Bermuda faces uphill struggle
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Bermuda has it all to do on the final day of its ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Scotland, needing another 250 runs for victory with just six second-innings wickets remaining.
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ConnellÕs dream debut keeps Ireland on course for a hat-trick
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ÒIt doesnÕt get much better,Ó says 26-year-old fast bowler; Coach Phil Simmons is glad to exorcise the demons of recent defeats
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Ten wickets including hat-trick Ð not a bad debut for Peter Connell
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A 10-wicket haul and a hat-trick from debutant Peter Connell to follow up on an imperious 172 from veteran Andre Botha
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Bermuda has it all to do after day two against Scotland
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Scotland threatened to rain on BermudaÕs parade on Friday as the visitors took a strong lead on day two of the ICC Intercontinental Cup
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Wet day dampens hopes of a result between Netherlands and Ireland
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Rain in Rotterdam frustrated both Ireland and the Netherlands on day two of the ICC Intercontinental Cup match
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Watts battles as Leverock puts Scotland in a spin
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A defiant knock from ScotlandÕs Fraser Watts and another stellar spell of bowling from BermudaÕs Dwayne Leverock
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Finland girls triumph at MCC Spirit of Cricket day, and entertain the crowds at Lord's
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A young girlsÕ team from Helsinki showed off its cricket skills to win an MCC Spirit of Cricket skills day at Catford Cypher Cricket Club
ECC
European Under 17 Division 1 gets the ball rolling
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The 2008 outdoor ICC European tournament season begins on Monday 14th July with the Under 17 Division 1
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Finnish girls visit Lord's on trip of a lifetime
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A young girlsÕ cricket team from Finland will experience the trip of a lifetime this week when it comes to London to take part in three action-packed days of cricket activity
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Scotland without big names for ICC Intercontinental Cup clash with Bermuda
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A Scotland side shorn of many of its big names has made its way across the Atlantic to take on Bermuda
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Botha shines as rain has last laugh on day one
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A classy century from Andre Botha has put defending champion Ireland into a strong position after day one
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First County win for Scots U17s
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ScotlandÕs U17s secured their first win in the ECB Championships with a dramatic last-over run chase against Suffolk
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Netherlands in the last-chance saloon in ICC Intercontinental Cup
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The Netherlands are in the last-chance saloon going into the ICC Intercontinental Cup clash with defending champions Ireland
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ICC to pump US$300m into the worldwide development of cricket below Full Members
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New Chief Executive Officer Haroon Lorgat hails move as Òbiggest investment in global development by any sport outside footballÓ
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Canada on top after day one
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Canada will be looking to bat Bermuda out of the game on day two of the ICC Intercontinental Cup match taking place at King City
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Europe expands to 30 members, as Guernsey promoted to Associate and Bulgaria, Estonia and Turkey join the ICC family
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Guernsey became the 34th country to be granted Associate Membership at the ICC Annual Conference held this week
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Cricket Development Officer for the Isle of Man
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At the beginning of this season Isle of Man cricket has took another major step forward with the employment of a full time Cricket Development Officer, Gareth Dawson.
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Ireland looks to gain ground on top sides in the Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship
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ItÕs a busy time for the Associate ODI teams over the coming weeks
ECC
Scots on Intercontinental Cup Tour
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ScotlandÕs cricketers head west Ôover the pondÕ next month to play two four-day ICC Intercontinental Cup matches
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ICC pay tribute to John Wright
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Senior ICC officials have expressed their sadness following the death of John Wright on Tuesday, a cricket administrator who made an enormous positive impact on the game in his native Ireland and beyond.
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Cricket Coaches Association launched in Switzerland
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The Cricket Coaches Association of Switzerland (CCAS) was officially launched in Zuoz on Saturday 14th June 2008
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Third Zuoz Junior Cricket Tournament in Alps bigger than ever.
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On the weekend of June 14/15 the Third Swiss Zuoz Junior Cricket Tournament took place
ECC
Cregagh 'Hungary' for cricket
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Not a nation you would normally associate with cricket, however cricket is on the rise
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Enthusiasm rides high in Hungary
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10 Hungarian based cricketerÕs, and 2 from the Czech Republic, spent two intensive days on an ÒICC Introduction to CricketÓ course
ECC
ICC announces schedule for World Twenty20 Qualifier in Belfast
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The International Cricket Council today announced the schedule for the inaugural six-team ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (WT20 Qualifier)
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German cricket is on the up
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ICC Europe inspected the grounds for the U17 Division 2 tournament in Germany and expressed themselves satisfied
ECC
Administrators from ICCÕs top Associates take the pathway to success
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Senior administrators from the International Cricket CouncilÕs top Associate Members have been in England this week attending an intensive five-day course
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Official website attracts 1.4 million hits during WCL Div. 5
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The official website of the ICC World Cricket League Division 5 (WCL Div. 5) tournament, held in Jersey from 23-31 May
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MCC Women Channel Islands Tour
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MCC Women enjoyed a successful tour of the Channel Islands in early May
ECC
Afghanistan and Jersey continue on road to ICC Cricket World Cup 2011
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Afghanistan and Jersey qualified for the ICC World Cricket League Division 4
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Afghanistan overcomes spirited Jersey fight back to win ICC World Cricket League Division 5 final
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Afghanistan overcame a spirited Jersey fight back to win a dramatic ICC World Cricket League Division 5
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Semi-finals line-up decided in the ICC WCL Div. 5
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Afghanistan, Jersey, Nepal and USA still in contention but only two can continue on road to ICC CWC 2011
ECC
Singapore produces shock of the tournament
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Singapore produced the shock of the WCL Div. 5 so far as it stunned Afghanistan with a 69-run victory.
ECC
WednesdayÕs matches in WCL Div 5 abandoned due to rain
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Rain had the last laugh in Jersey where all the matches in the ICC WCL Div 5 were abandoned due to torrential and persistent rain on Wednesday.
ECC
Driver drives Jersey to third straight victory in WCL Div. 5
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Germany, Nepal, USA and Afghanistan also record easy wins on a rain-affected day
ECC
Germany is the only winner in the Jersey rain on day two
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Ehsan Latif was the hero of a rain-affected day at the ICC World Cricket League Division 5.
ECC
Czech Republic holds Intro Course
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The sunny weekend of 3&4 May saw the Czech Republic hold an ICC Introductory Course in the outskirts of the beautiful city of Prague.
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ICC World Cricket League Division 5 gets underway in Jersey on Friday
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As the 12 squads are named, the ICC announces details of its in-depth coverage of this exciting event.
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European PresidentsÕ Day
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Rain may have stopped play on the pitch, but it certainly was not a wash out for the tenth European PresidentsÕ Day
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World Cricket League Division 5, Group A: Massiah predicts USAÕs second coming
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Captain Steve says his team is ready to start from the bottom and aim for the top
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World Cricket League Division 5, Group B: The dawn of a new era for Afghan sport
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A few years ago, any talk of Afghanistan playing in the ICC Cricket World Cup
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Cheshire star shines at the Woodbridge Oval
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Remember the name Kate Coppack. Kate who is only 13 years old
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Scotland Lions roar into action
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The newly-branded Scotland Lions squad, previously and prosaically known as Scotland A
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Jersey's Director of Cricket, Chris Minty, looks ahead to next week
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Chris Minty, Director of Cricket for the Jersey Cricket Board, looks ahead to next week's event
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Australia to play Ireland and Scotland
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World Champion Australia has agreed to play both Ireland and Scotland in the next two years.
ECC
Channel Islands challenge for MCC Women
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MCCÕs Women Cricketers will start the season with an international flavour
ECC
Countdown to ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 begins this month in Jersey
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The countdown to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 begins later this month
ECC
Israel Schools U14's return from Cyprus adventure
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A Beer Sheva Schools U14 team have recently returned from a 4-day tour of Cyprus.
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Scotland in the pink at Lord's
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An experimental pink ball will be used when the Scottish Saltires play the MCC in a 50-over match today (Monday April 21) at Lord's.
ECC
Top women cricketers set the standard at the European Academy
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Top young female cricketers from EuropeÕs member countries are currently involved in the ICC European WomenÕs Academy in La Manga, Spain
ECC
EuropeÕs tenth Centre of Excellence is underway
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27 of EuropeÕs most promising young cricketers will participate in the tenth annual ICC European Centre of Excellence at the La Manga Club, Spain from the 7th Ð 12th April.
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Namibia breaks Scottish hearts as final pair put on thrilling stand
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Scotland lose out in nail-biter in Namibia.
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Netherlands keep hopes alive in Intercontinental Cup campaign
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The Netherlands keeps slim of hopes alive as the UAEÕs ICC Intercontinental Cup campaign ends in another defeat in Sharjah. Man of the Match Zuiderent carries bat; Schiferli claims 8-95 in the match.
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Scotland seeks to halt NamibiaÕs momentum
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Must-win game for Scots in Windhoek as Louis BurgerÕs men target their first ever ICC Intercontinental Cup final
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Village people go international
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A Welsh village cricket club are set to make history when they host and take part in an international twenty20 cricket tournament this summer.
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Diary from the European Academy in Mumbai
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Gibraltar's Kieron Ferrary shares his diary from the recent European Academy in Mumbai.
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2nd Italian Cricket Academy takes place
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March 2008 saw a return to Grosseto for the 2nd Italian Cricket Academy (ICA).
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Genoa CC raises money for Bangladesh appeal
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The Italian sports minister, Giovanna Melandri, and the mayor of Genoa Italy, attended a cricket festival in Genoa last month
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The Bavaria Championship - A big weekend for European youth cricket
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Over 100 children from five countries competed in the Bavaria Indoor Junior Cricket Championships held 8-9 March in Munich and Tegernsee
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Gatting launches European Coaches Association
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Former England captain Mike Gatting launched a new ICC Europe coaching initiative, the European Coaches Association (ECA)
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Namibia Ð Netherlands clash is a real Òsix-pointerÓ in ICC Intercontinental Cup
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In soccer it is called a six-pointer, a match between two rivals close to each other in the listings
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Ireland loses ground as Bangladesh consolidates position in LG ICC ODI Championship
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Ireland has lost eight ratings points in the LG ICC ODI Championship table
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Norwegian umpires attend an Introductory Umpiring Course in Oslo
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ICC European Umpire Tutor, Keith Healey, visited Oslo during the weekend of 7 - 9th March
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Europe scores high as Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands win global awards
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Europe came out on top at the 2007 ICC Development Program Annual Awards as Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands
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Tickets go on sale for Scotland v England
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Susan Rice, Chief Executive of Lloyds TSB Scotland, and John Blain, Scottish cricketÕs All-Rounder of 2007, join forces
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Ireland breathing down KenyaÕs neck after victory over UAE
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Defending champion Ireland is now within 17 points of leader Kenya
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Ireland wins by nine wickets to leapfrog Namibia and Netherlands into second place
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Saqib Ali stroked a career-best 195 but his superlative innings was not enough to stop defending champion Ireland from coasting to a nine-wicket victory
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Schedule announced for ICC European Division 1 Championship
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ICC Europe has today announced the schedule and venues for the ICC European Division 1 Championship
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Defending champion Ireland aims for maximum points
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Defending champion Ireland is aiming for maximum points against the United Arab Emirates
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India crowned ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup champion after thrilling final
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India was tonight crowned champion of the ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup
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ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup has been ideal preparation for next generation of great players, says ICC President Ray Mali
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The ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup has been the ideal preparation for the next generation of international stars
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Another memorable day for Irish cricket
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ICC Europe Regional Development Manager Richard Holdsworth has spoken of his sense of pride after Ireland recorded a famous win
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Ireland beats Zimbabwe in play-off while Australia v England game is abandoned
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While South Africa was winning through to SundayÕs final of the ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup
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Indian dream becomes reality for European hopefuls
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Fourteen of EuropeÕs finest young cricketing talents will realise their dreams this week as the ICC European Academy gets underway in India
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India holds its nerve to reach second successive final
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IndiaÕs young players showed themselves to be capable of handling the intense pressure
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Pakistan and New Zealand complete semi-final line-up
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Australia and Sri Lanka bow out; West Indies and PNG register wins in Plate
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South Africa victorious in World Cup Qualifier
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A fantastic display from all-rounder Alicia Smith helped South Africa win
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De Fouw shares Player of Tournament Award
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The Netherland's Caroline De Fouw and Sana Mir of Pakistan shared the Player of the Tournament Award
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South Africa and Pakistan qualify for next yearÕs ICC WomenÕs World Cup in Australia
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Skippers delighted to lead their sides to glory at qualifying event in Stellenbosch
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Danish umpires learn the ropes
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An ICC European Introductory Umpiring course was held last weekend
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Scotland takes the lead as ICC announces an increase in participation among non-test playing nations
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The number of people actively participating in cricket outside the Test-playing countries increased 17 per cent in 2007
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England stunned by Bangladesh
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Quarter-final line-up is now set with India v England and Bangladesh v South Africa on Sunday
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Joyce stars again as Ireland gain spot in semi-finals
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Ireland claimed a spot in the semi-final of the ICC WomenÕs World Cup Qualifier
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European Girls gather in Germany for 2nd tournament
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Eight teams were attracted to the 2nd European girlsÕ indoor tournament held in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany
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Bermuda better Ireland and wins also for SA, Nepal, and New Zealand
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At the Royal Selangor Club Bermuda made up for a couple of poor results at the ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup
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Players Unite against aids at Women's World Cup Qualifier
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Players at the ICC WomenÕs World Cup qualifier took time out from their tournament schedule to deliver a coaching clinic at a local school
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Rambaldo stars as Dutch claim spot in semis
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A captainÕs performance from Helmien Rambaldo helped The Netherlands claim their spot in the semi-final
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Malaysia causes first major upset of ICC U/19 CWC
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Malaysia caused the first major upset of the ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup when it defeated Zimbabwe
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Groups begin to take shape at the U/19 CWC
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PakistanÕs tenacity makes it a black day for New Zealand. Wins too for India, England and Australia
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Ireland get their first win
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Ireland got their ICC WomenÕs World Cup Qualifier campaign back on track after a convincing 9-wicket win over Scotland
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Dutch start with a win, but fortunes run low for Ireland and Scotland
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On the opening day of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier in South Africa, Europe's three sides produced a disappointing set of results
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Cricket in Hungary - review of 2007
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When Andy Grieve, David Brown and Andrew Leckonby convened a meeting at Beckett's Irish Bar in downtown Budapest
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ICC President Ray Mali launches ICC WomenÕs World Cup Qualifier
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Eight teams set to battle it out for final two qualification spots
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Women's World Cup Qualifier Tour Diary - Part One
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Finally after two and a half years of intense fitness and cricket training we jetted off to South Africa
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Interview with Irish batting sensation Paul Stirling
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It's been an exciting few days for Irish batting sensation Paul Stirling
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Ireland v New Zealand match report
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Ireland wilted in the heat and humidity of Malaysia, collapsing to a heavy 181 run defeat
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Ireland's Brian Walsh talks about the squads World Cup preparations
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Ireland's Manager Brian Walsh talks about the squads preparation in India.
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No surprises on day one as England, Pakistan, India and Australia coast to victory
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Although the scorecard might suggest otherwise, India had a reasonably tough workout
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ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup opens in Malaysia
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Upbeat ceremony marks the start of two weeks of great cricket action from the next generation of stars
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Test stars recall their experiences at previous U/19 CWCs
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Embrace it, enjoy it, learn from it: Test stars recall their experiences at previous U/19 CWCs
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India beat England and Ireland fall at the hands of NZ in the U/19 CWC warm-up
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An unbeaten 98 from Saurabh Tiwary made sure that IndiaÕs final preparation for the ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup
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Denmark triumphs at European Indoor Championship for 4th time in 5 years
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Denmark won the 2008 ICC European Indoor Championship in Finland, defeating old foes Portugal in a thrilling encounter.
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Speed pays tribute to Wright
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The Chief Executive of the International Cricket Council, Malcolm Speed, has praised recent changes in the way the game is run in Ireland
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England and Bangladesh expected to progress from Group D but who would dare write off Ireland?
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Former champion England and Bangladesh start off as clear favourites to progress to the Super League stage
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Finland warms up for 10th European Indoor Championship
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Preview of the tenth ICC European Indoor Championship which takes place this weekend in Kuortane, Finland.
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Jersey Cricket wins big at Channel Island Sports Awards
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Jersey Cricket Board's successful 2007 was recognised last week when cricket in Jersey took home serval awards
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Scotland and Germany the big winners for Europe in ICC Development Program Regional Awards 2007
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The ICC Development Program has announced the regional winners of the 2007 Annual Awards.
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German umpire to officiate at ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup
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The International Cricket Council today announced the match officials for the upcoming ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup (U/19 CWC) 2008 in Malaysia
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Leinster continues links with South African schools
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The Leinster Cricket UnionÕs link with Muir College in South AfricaÕs Eastern Cape
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Squads announced for ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia
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With less than four weeks to go before the start of the ICC U/19 Cricket World Cup (U/19 CWC) 2008 in Malaysia, all 16 squads have now been finalised
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Scot's prepare for World Cup Qualifier
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A Lloyds TSB Scotland squad of 14, led by new captain Fiona Urquhart, has been named
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Irish Cricket Union reach agreement for ODI fixtures
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Irish Cricket Union today announced that it has reached agreement
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ICC Intercontinental Cup matches rescheduled
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The ICC has confirmed changes to the schedule of the ICC Intercontinental Cup which resumes later this month
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ICC WomenÕs World Cup Qualifier schedule
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The ICC today announced the schedule for the ICC WomenÕs World Cup Qualifier event
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Roger Knight OBE to Chair ECB Association of Cricket Officials
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Former MCC Secretary and Chief Executive, Roger Knight OBE, will Chair the newly created ECBÕs ACO with immediate effect.
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ICC WomenÕs World Cup Qualifier moved to South Africa
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The WomenÕs World Cup Qualifier event, scheduled to be staged in Lahore, Pakistan from 18-24 February 2008, will now take place in South Africa
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Top women cricketers set to benefit from European Academy
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Top young female cricketers from EuropeÕs member countries will take part in a womenÕs cricket academy in La Manga, Spain
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European umpires to stand in top International matches
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Two European umpires have been appointed by the ICC to officiate in top Associate International matches next year
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Ex-England captain to represent Europe on ICC WomenÕs Committee
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Clare Connor, the ex-England cricketer who captained her side to the 2005 Ashes victory, has been appointed as the European representative to the ICC WomenÕs Committee.
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