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 News & Feature Articles
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World Cup Qualifier review: (2) The also-rans
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Bermuda's loss of ODI status comes as a blow to the island's cricketers, but for all the bottom six there's much work to be done.
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World Cup Qualifier review: (1) The top six
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Ireland's pre-eminence was confirmed, but the rise of Afghanistan and Scotland's lapses made headlines as well.
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CricketEurope's Team of the ICC World Cup Qualifying Tournament
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The inclusion of five Irishmen reflects the Emerald Isle's dominant position in a hard-fought competition.
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Nine-wicket victory over Canada gives Ireland the trophy
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On the last day of tournament there were play-off wins for Netherlands, Afghanistan and UAE.
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Edgar Schiferli named man of the tournament
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Dutch opening bowler was the leading wicket-taker and also had a batting strike-rate of 169.
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Four World Cup qualifiers decided
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Ireland, Canada, Kenya and Netherlands take the four World Cup places; Afghanistan and Scotland earn ODI status.
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Bermuda boss slams players for lack of national pride
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Bermuda Cricket Board president blames complacency as well as lack of national pride and fitness for the island's fall from grace over the past four years.
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UAE thumps sub-par Canada
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UAE cashed in on a poor performance from Canada to win by 5 wickets with almost 19 overs to spare.
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Scotland on the brink of elimination
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Afghanistan defeat the Scots as Ireland becomes the first team to qualify for 2011 World Cup. Surprise wins for Namibia and UAE.
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Match Day 7 round up
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Defending champion is in danger of failing to qualify as it fails against Kenya. Afghanistan loses to Canada while Ireland and The Netherlands win.
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Uganda bowlers fail again to defend huge total
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David Hemp scores an unbeaten 170 as Bermuda defeats Uganda by 8 wickets to claim ninth place.
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Match Day 6 round up
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Super Eight wins for Afghanistan, Scotland, Namibia and Canada throw the competition wide open.
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Uganda cruises home against Denmark
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Uganda relegated Denmark to Division 3 status with an emphatic win in the relegation play-off.
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And then there were eight (or six, or maybe five)
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The Super Eight phase holds some terrific matches in prospect, as the battles for World Cup qualification and ODI status reach boiling point.
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Uganda throws it away
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Uganda loses out on Super Eight place as they fail to defend 298 against Oman.
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Match Day 5 round-up
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The last eight are determined as Afghanistan's World Cup dream stays alive for a little longer.
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Afghans found guilty of breaching code of conduct
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Karim Sadiq receives one-match ban; official reprimand for Mohammad Shehzad.
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All to play for in final group matches
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Eleven teams still in with a chance of qualification for the 2011 World Cup.
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The curse of the batting collapse
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Once gain Uganda's middle order let it down in the defeat by Scotland.
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Match Day 4 round up
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O’Brien and Morgan rescue Ireland; McCallum scores third century as Scotland wins; victories for Netherlands, UAE, Kenya and Namibia.
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Canada into Super Eights
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Now faces a big game against Ireland which will determine Group A leadership.
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Match Day 3 round-up
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UAE shock the Dutch, Canada thrash Namibia and Scotland just scrape home against Oman; wins also for Ireland, Bermuda and Kenya.
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Ireland too strong for Uganda
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Ugandans are taught a lesson in cricket basics as Ireland win easily.
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Dutch - and Afghans - look to make it three in a row
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The Netherlands take on the UAE on Saturday in a bid to maintain their unbeaten record, while Afghanistan must face Kenya.
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Second day round-up
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Afghanistan surprises Bermuda; wins also for Scotland, Canada, Ireland, Netherlands and Kenya.
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A missed opportunity
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Uganda rue their missed chances as they go down to a five wicket defeat against Canada.
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Bermuda's bid in tatters
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Bermuda must rely on others if it is to progress to the next phase of the tournament.
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Defeat leaves Bermuda's dream hanging by thread
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Bermuda's qualifying bid got off to the worst possible start as they crashed to a four-wicket defeat at the hands of UAE.
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First day round-up
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Ireland defeats Scotland, Netherlands overcomes Kenya and wins for Afghanistan, UAE, Canada and Uganda.
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Last ball victory for Uganda
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Uganda just took the points an incredibly tense and hard fought match against Namibia in Krugersdorp.
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Four remaining World Cup places set to be filled
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Trent Johnston, Steve Tikolo and John Davison talk of what it was like to play at World Cups past and why they want another shot at glory.
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Crunch time for Uganda
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The many months, even years, of preparation are over and done for the Ugandan cricket team.
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Group B top seeds face a vital battle
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Kenya and The Netherlands meet in an ODI in Potchefstroom on Wednesday as the tournament gets off to a tantalising start.
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Denmark looks to perpetuate the stereotype
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Captain Klokker says underdog status could work to his team’s advantage
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Oman won’t be left out in the cold
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Hemal Mehta dreams of a first appearance for his country in any sporting World Cup.
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Tikolo still keen to prove Kenya is the best
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Captain Steve still has the hunger to make it to another World Cup.
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Uganda looks to join top African Associates
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WCQ performance could have a profound effect on development of cricket in Uganda.
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Lessons of 2005 can help UAE
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Khuram Khan says young blood and new coach can take his team to the World Cup.
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Afghanistan not fazed by the latest challenge
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Captain is not worried about facing Ireland, Scotland or even Pakistan.
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Canada still to realise its potential
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Canada’s cricketing growth comes with its celebration of diversity.
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Ireland ready to conquer the Associate world
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Captain Porterfield says main threat will come from old foe and defending champion Scotland.
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Scotland trying to stay ahead of the bunch
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Captain Ryan Watson is out to retain the title but argues Ireland is favourite this time.
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Bermuda hoping to go up a level
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Captain Romaine says World Cup qualification will boost the game in Bermuda even further.
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Namibia must learn to adapt to the 50-over game
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Captain insists that success in the ICC Intercontinental Cup can be transferred to the shorter format.
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World Cup Qualifier venues revised
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The ICC has announced that several changes have been made to the ground allocations for next month's World Cup Qualifying tournament in South Africa.
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Borden pays a heavy price for walking out
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Bermuda all-rounder Delyone Borden is dropped from Bermuda's WCQ squad after a refusal to play in Grenada.
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Porterfield delighted with squad composition
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Ireland captain William Porterfield confident ahead of World Cup Qualifiers.
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Namibia name WCQ squad
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Namibia name their World Cup Qualifier squad, but two key men are missing.
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"Bermuda good enough to earn Cup spot"
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West Indies all-rounder Darren Sammy believes Bermuda have what it takes to qualify for a second World Cup.
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"Scotland are probably our main competition"
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Ireland's Andre Botha savours the prospect of taking on fierce rivals Scotland in the opening match of the Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
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Venues and schedule confirmed for World Cup Qualifier
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Twelve teams to fight it out over 19 days for four remaining places at the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
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