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Wall Street Journal - USA
The India-Sri Lanka cricket match is taking much of the limelight. It
doesn't help that DD Sports, the Indian government-run channel broadcasting
the Games, ...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121847143178430003.html?mod=googlenews_wsj>



Cricket round-up: Lindfield make up ground
The Argus.co.uk - Brighton,UK
There were no games completed in division one although Hastings made 112-0
against Eastbourne before play was halted. James Beeny and Toby Finzel each
made ...
<http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/argusgeneralsportsnews/3586570.Cricket_round_up__Lindfield_make_up_ground/>


Cricket: Hemp hopes win launch promotion push
WalesOnline - United Kingdom
"We still have some difficult games coming up against the likes of Essex
and Warwickshire but there is no reason we can't take this momentum
forward for the ...
<http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/sports-news-round-up/2008/08/11/cricket-hemp-hopes-win-launch-promotion-push-91466-21509905/>


O'Brien and Wilson back to bolster Ireland cricketers
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
... Inter-Continental Cup game against the Canadians at Malahide. Trent
Johnston, who has retired from 50-over cricket, and wicket-keeper Fintan
McAllister, ...
<http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/other-sports/orsquobrien-and-wilson-back-to-bolster-ireland-cricketers-13936036.html>


Weather hits local cricket schedule
Scarborough Today - Scarborough,England,UK
By Pete Spence Not a single game was played in the local Derwent Valley or
Beckett Leagues while both of Scarborough cricket Club's games were
cancelled. ...
<http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/sport/Weather-hits-local-cricket-schedule.4376091.jp>


BCCI chief sanctions cash award for Bindra
Cricketnext.com - New Delhi,Delhi,India
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) joins the country
in celebrating Abhinav Bindra's feat at the Beijing Olympics. ...
<http://www.cricketnext.com/news/bcci-chief-sanctions-cash-award-for-bindra/33467-13.html>


Computer Games : Cricket Life 2007
Canada-based Gamebience has announced Cricket Life 2007 game. which is a
first-of-its kind game that combines strategy, business, management and
entertainment genres in a single sports game. It lets gamers take charge of
every main ...
<http://www.cricketworld.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=3183&PID=185173#185173>
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Jesus played cricket as a child, suggests manuscript
By ANI
Long before the English launched cricket some 300 years ago, similar games
were being played as early as the 8th century in the Punjab region, Derek
Birley writes in his Social History of English Cricket. ...
<http://www.freshnews.in/jesus-played-cricket-as-a-child-suggests-manuscript-2-47826>
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The Origin Of Baseball
By buff(buff)
The "base" is the only similarity to the game of baseball. Many of the
earlier folk games that go back as far as the 1300¡¯s in England had some
similarities to baseball, cricket, rounders and other games. These games
went by various ...
<http://tipsbaseball.blogspot.com/2008/08/origin-of-baseball.html>
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