Archive for November, 2008
November 30, 2008 at 11:53 pm
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Steve Harmison has said the decision each player will have to make about whether to return to India will be among "the most important of their lives" but insisted now was not the time to make rash judgements.
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November 30, 2008 at 11:16 pm
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The Zimbabwe and Kenya boards are close to finalising a tour of Zimbabwe by the Kenyans which could take place before Christmas.
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November 30, 2008 at 10:40 pm
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On the fourth day of the ICC Americas Division 1 Championship, USA beat Canada to move within one match of the title, Bermuda beat Argentina and Cayman Islands defeated Suriname.
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November 30, 2008 at 10:39 pm
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Wales' team doctor, professor John Williams, admits he has never seen anything like the fractured skull Jamie Roberts suffered against Australia.
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November 30, 2008 at 10:33 pm
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India's scheduled tour of Pakistan in January stands closer than ever to being cancelled after reports suggested the government wanted to take a tougher line against Pakistan in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
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November 30, 2008 at 10:05 pm
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Annika Sorenstam tastes victory in her penultimate tournament before retiring as she captains the International team to victory in the Lexus Cup in Singapore.
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November 30, 2008 at 8:37 pm
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Two dropped catches by Daniel Flynn and Daniel Vettori cost New Zealand dearly, as Australia piled up 535 in the second innings of the second Test in Adelaide..
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November 30, 2008 at 8:24 pm
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Canberra United scored two goals in the final seven minutes to clinch a point with a 2-2 draw in their W-League fixture against the Glory at Members Equity Stadium in Perth.
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November 30, 2008 at 8:17 pm
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Australia coach Robbie Deans tips Wales to hold on to their Six Nations crown next year.
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November 30, 2008 at 8:11 pm
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Cricket Australia (CA) has closed the books on the latest Andrew Symonds misadventure, saying a claim the all-rounder had elbowed a fan in the face was not made until after CA had completed its investigation.
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November 30, 2008 at 8:08 pm
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Robert Karlsson and Henrik Stenson shoot a final round of 63 to win the World Cup in China.
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November 30, 2008 at 7:59 pm
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Two centuries, in albeit contrasting styles, were the highlights on the third day at Adelaide as Brad Haddin and Michael Clarke took Australia to a commanding position against New Zealand.
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November 30, 2008 at 7:46 pm
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Ijaz Butt, the Pakistan board chairman, has said the current scenario in international cricket where some teams refuse to tour countries because of security concerns was a "dangerous" one that could lead to a split in the game.
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November 30, 2008 at 7:34 pm
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Rod Pampling pips Marcus Fraser in a play-off to take the Australian Masters title in Melbourne.
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November 30, 2008 at 7:28 pm
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New South Wales and Western Australia kicked off their Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) campaigns with victory in their respective ties against Queensland and South Australia on Sunday.
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November 30, 2008 at 7:13 pm
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The Canberra Capitals thrashed the lowly Perth Lynx by 35 points in their Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) clash at Perry Lakes on Sunday afternoon.
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November 30, 2008 at 7:04 pm
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Test discard Shane Watson sent a poignant reminders to selectors with a cracking innings of 81 and a stunning 7 for 69 with the ball to keep Queensland alive in its Sheffield Shield clash against South Australia.
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November 30, 2008 at 6:32 pm
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Shane Watson was first picked by Australia as they searched for an answer to the England allrounder Andrew Flintoff in 2005 and in this match he has showed similar powers against South Australia.
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November 30, 2008 at 6:10 pm
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Sasa Ognenovski scored with a powerful header in the shadows of injury time to salvage a 1-1 draw for Adelaide United at Newcastle on Sunday evening.
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November 30, 2008 at 6:00 pm
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The Melbourne Tigers fear the basketball career of star forward Sam Mackinnon might be over after he was diagnosed with a recurrence of blood clots on his lungs.
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November 30, 2008 at 5:55 pm
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Brad Haddin found himself as a Test player during an entertaining 169 that swept the match from New Zealand and confirmed his international future.
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November 30, 2008 at 5:45 pm
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The husband and coach of dual 400 metres hurdles world champion Jana Rawlinson is making a comeback and wants to compete for Australia at next year's world championships.
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November 30, 2008 at 5:28 pm
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Brad Haddin's maiden Test century and a fine hundred from Michael Clarke were the highlights of a tremendous third day for Australia in the second Test against New Zealand at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday.
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November 30, 2008 at 5:05 pm
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Rod Pampling survived a breathless play-off against little-known Marcus Fraser to achieve his first Australian Masters victory at Huntingdale on Sunday afternoon.
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November 30, 2008 at 4:55 pm
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Plays of the third day between Australia and New Zealand in Adelaide.
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November 30, 2008 at 3:51 pm
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A round-up for the first day's play of the fourth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Plate League.
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November 30, 2008 at 3:50 pm
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A round-up of the first day's play of the fifth-round matches of the Ranji Trophy Super League 2008-09.
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November 30, 2008 at 3:43 pm
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Rod Pampling and Marcus Fraser looked set to battle it out for the Australian Masters winners' jacket as the final round drew towards a climax at Huntingdale this afternoon.
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November 30, 2008 at 2:37 pm
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Armando Alvarez, WEC - For some winning isn't everything; it's the only thing. For Miguel Angel Torres winning is only part of the equation; part of his accomplishments and his life's goals. It sounds hard to believe when you're 34-1 and the WEC bantamweight champion, but in Torres' case winning is a catapult that has made him for now the face of mixed martial arts in the Hispanic community; a community he's given back to and that he hopes to be an inspiration for.
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November 30, 2008 at 2:23 pm
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Mark Viduka will not be rushed back into Newcastle United's starting line-up after the striker made his long-awaited return from injury against former club Middlesbrough.
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November 30, 2008 at 2:05 pm
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Robinho accepts that Manchester City might not yet be ready to knock Manchester United off their pedestal at the top of English football, but the brilliant Brazilian insists it will happen one day and he is determined to stick around until it does.
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November 30, 2008 at 1:56 pm
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Michael Clarke and Brad Haddin brought up fine centuries as Australia continued to build a solid lead over the Black Caps on day three of the second Test at the Adelaide Oval today.
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November 30, 2008 at 1:37 pm
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Hashan Tillakaratne, the former captain, has said Sri Lankan cricket is going though "the dark ages" and that an elected body is the way forward.
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November 30, 2008 at 1:22 pm
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Wales coach Warren Gatland says his team thoroughly deserved its 21-18 win against Australia in this morning's rugby union Test in Cardiff.
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November 30, 2008 at 12:45 pm
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Australian golfers Robert Allenby and Michael Sim have teed off in the fourth and final round of the Australian Masters at Huntingdale today.
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