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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Sarwan takes reins from Gayle |
Ramnaresh Sarwan will step in for the injured Chris Gayle and lead West Indies in the first Test against Australia at Sabina Park on Thursday.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Baugh century interrupts upbeat Australians |
Carlton Baugh's unbeaten 111 was the main stumbling block for the Australians on the first day of their tour match against a Jamaica XI, but any concerns were eased by the performance of Stuart MacGill.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Stanford hits impasse with MCC |
The US$100 million deal between the ECB and Allen Stanford is in doubt after the MCC warned that it would not sanction Twenty20 matches featuring Stanford's trademark black bats.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Clark studies McGrath method |
Glenn McGrath finished playing for Australia a year ago but he remains in the mind of Stuart Clark, who has looked at vision of his former team-mate to prepare for the West Indies series.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| ICC denies Stanford black bats an issue |
Reports that the multi-million dollar deal between Allen Stanford and the ECB is under threat because of problems with Stanford's black bats were dismissed as "rubbish" by an ICC spokesman.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Windies' manager confident ahead of first Test |
Omar Khan, West Indies' manager, is confident that his team will stand up to be counted when they take on the visiting Australians in the first of three Tests starting on May 22 in Kingston.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Stanford gets tough on funding |
Failure by some territorial boards to account for funding from the Stanford 20/20 development programme led to a decision to suspend the monthly US$15,000 disbursement for four months.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Board offers support to banned Samuels |
Having brought Marlon Samuels' cricket career to a halt for two years, at least, effective last Friday, May 9, the West Indies Cricket Board is now offering the player support.
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| 'Awkward situation' for hopeful Katich |
Simon Katich says the prospect of regaining his place in the Test side in Michael Clarke's absence is an "awkward situation".
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05/17/2008 04:10 AM
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| Samuels found guilty of violating ICC Code |
The West Indies board's disciplinary committee has found Marlon Samuels guilty of breaching the ICC's Code of Conduct for "receiving money, or benefit or other reward that could bring him or the game of cricket into disrepute.".
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