Afghanistan booked their place in April's qualifying tournament for the 2011 World Cup on Saturday when they defeated the Cayman Islands by 82 runs to finish top of the World Cricket League Division Three.
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Saturday, January 31
Big-scoring Pietersen gives England Test boost
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Sat 31 Jan 2009 05:46 PM IST
Kevin Pietersen smashed a quickfire 90 off 103 balls as England drew their three-day tour match with West Indies A on Saturday.
Zimbabwe could face two more years in Test wilderness
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Sat 31 Jan 2009 05:43 PM IST
Zimbabwe, who pulled out of Test cricket in 2006, could face another two years in the wilderness, an International Cricket Council (ICC) report claimed.
India survive a Kandamby scare
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Sat 31 Jan 2009 05:41 PM IST
Sri Lanka's Thilina Kandamby smashed a solid 93 not out under pressure, but failed to stop India from posting a 15-run victory in the second one-day international here Saturday.
Yuvraj props up India with 66
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Sat 31 Jan 2009 04:39 PM IST
Yuvraj Singh smashed a half-century to help India post a competitive 256-9 in the second one-day international against Sri Lanka here on Saturday.
India elect to bat in second SLanka one-dayer
by
deepak
on Sat 31 Jan 2009 04:02 PM IST
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni elected to bat after winning the toss against Sri Lanka in the second one-day international here on Saturday.The tourists made two changes from the team which won the opening match by six wickets in Dambulla on Wednesday, bringing in a fit-again opener Virender Sehwag and paceman Praveen Kumar in place of Rohit Sharma and Munaf Patel.
England make steady start after Simmons blast
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Pankaj Mishra
on Sat 31 Jan 2009 02:28 PM IST
England's batsmen finally got a chance, after Lendl Simmons missed out on a triple hundred for West Indies-A in their tour match on Friday.
Rain saves Afghanistan's World Cup dream
by
Pankaj Mishra
on Sat 31 Jan 2009 11:51 AM IST
Afghanistan's dreams of playing at the 2011 World Cup were saved by torrential rain which swept across the Argentine capital on Friday. |
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