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wellpitched.com - 10/8/2009
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The groups for the 2011 World Cup have
been decided. While the format has not been formally...
disclosed by the ICC, they have indicated that it will be a quarter-final format i.e. top 4 in each group play in the QFs. The tournament is going to be shortened to 49 matches (from 51) and to around 5 ...
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Groups for 2011 World Cup
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wellpitched.com - 10/6/2009
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OK, here's the final list. Thanks for the
discussion so far! I've added in a couple of...
suggestions, and took out Mohammad Aamer's haircut - perhaps I was too harsh on the teenager! Great tournament overall. It seems ICC might actually be learning something. Pretty good and meaningful cricket ...
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Hot, Not, Needs a Rethought: CT 2009 Final Edition
wellpitched.com - 10/3/2009
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First, some history. Back in the late 90s
/ early 00s, the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations...
(FICA) selected 55 players for induction into an unofficial Cricket Hall of Fame. These inductees included pretty much all the greats who had been retired for five years or more. The ...
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New Inductees to ICC's Hall of Fame
wellpitched.com - 10/1/2009
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So after each major tournament, I like to
come up with a list of things that are...
hot, not, and need a rethought. Here's my list so far for the Champions Trophy. Hot : ODI Cricket; Pakistan's bowling; South Africa as a host country for any cricket event; Not : Indian team spirit; World Cup ...
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Hot, Not, Needs a Rethought....so far at the CT 2009
wellpitched.com - 10/1/2009
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Apologies for the crudeness, but this just had
to be posted! NEW DELHI, India — Gary Kirsten,...
the coach of India's cricket team, has some advice for his players: Have sex before matches, boys. And if no partner is available, then "go solo." It says so, right in the team's training manual ...
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Wonder what Kirsten's advice is after India's exit
wellpitched.com - 9/30/2009
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I have fallen in love with that phrase
here in Manchester. And Drama was exactly what this...
Champions Trophy has been. Moreso today than on any other day. Before Pakistan took the field against Australia this morning, a number of things would have been going through their mind. Do we want to play ...
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What Drama!
wellpitched.com - 9/27/2009
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I was given a lot of stick when
I said that South Africa is not going to...
reach the semi finals of the Champions Trophy. Many said that I was underestimating them. I even explained why I thought that South Africa did not have it in them to get to the semis, let alone the distance to lift the ...
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The ODI game lives on Courtesy the Champions Trophy
wellpitched.com - 9/25/2009
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The Fans In 2004 when Pakistan and India
finally decided to put aside their political differences and...
get on to the cricket field, there was an overdose of Pakistan vs India cricket. Tours took place every year with an abundance of test matches and ODIs. Many at the time felt that the ...
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Pakistan vs India - FINALLY!
wellpitched.com - 9/23/2009
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Pakistan almost made it difficult for themselves chasing
130 odd against the West Indies, but at the...
end a victory with almost 20 overs to spare sounds quite comprehensive. The best part of the win was that it came on the back of two young cricketers, who will probably be two of the most ...
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Pakistan's Victory was Sweet!
wellpitched.com - 9/23/2009
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Before I talk about Pakistan's victory, I want
to address a few comments that were made regarding...
my Champions Trophy preview . Many felt that I was underestimating South Africa and overestimating New Zealand. I beg to differ. Time and again South Africa have shown us that they do not have ...
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South Africa Just Don't Have it...
wellpitched.com - 9/23/2009
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Just about a month and ten days ago,
Shahid Afridi led Pakistan for the first time in...
an international match. It was a twenty20 against Sri Lanka that Pakistan easily won. Today, Afridi will be at the helm for Pakistan again; only this time it will be an ODI in the Champions Trophy. Its a key ...
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Afridi at the Helm Again!
wellpitched.com - 9/21/2009
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As promised, I am back right when the
Champions Trophy is around the corner. Just in time!...
I don't how I'm going to do this because today is the first day of my MBA classes; till now I was just busy partying during the pre-MBA orientation, while now its actual work and the Champions Trophy. I've ...
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Here Comes the Champions Trophy
wellpitched.com - 9/7/2009
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“I know one of these players has been
involved in fixing matches while the other has used...
drugs” - Former Pakistan international, Qasim Umar. "The Indian Cricket League organisers have put on hold the outstanding payments of its Pakistani recruits after learning about the ...
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Pakistani Crickets, Match Fixing, and Drugs
wellpitched.com - 9/6/2009
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Well for one, we are not dead. Well
Pitched is well and alive and I hope to...
be back in full flow soon. Hopefully around the time the Champions Trophy comes around. Till then I'm going to try and concentrate on my MBA, which till now has revolved around cooking and tasting a variety of ...
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Well Pitched is Alive .. Almost..
wellpitched.com - 8/26/2009
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The Ashes just ended, which Australia some how
lost; I still don't know how. And so ended...
the Ashes Tipping Competition run by The Commentary Position. Here are the results of that competition ; I didn't win and I also don't know how! Sportsfreak, the creators of the Tipping Competition are ...
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