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    Learning by Degrees

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    Australia was overwhelmingly the best run side at the 2007 [...]

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    Woolmer Lived for the Game until Stumps Were Called

    Bob Woolmer was a softly spoken cricketing philosopher with an [...]

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    Shoaib the Imposter

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    An Aboriginal Champion

    John Duckett was hoovering as the bell rang, His fourth [...]

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    Australian’s Lose Aura of Invincibility with Run of Losses

    Australia’s chances of retaining the World Cup have shrunk. Their [...]

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    Aboriginal Cricket on the Rise

    Putting cricket back in the middle of the map. A [...]

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    Middle-order Decline Exposes Flaws

    A strong partnership between Ricky Ponting and Matthew Hayden was [...]

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    Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

    Hair has been in the cricketing spotlight in recent days [...]

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    England at Last!

    Every team is entitled to an off-day. Really the surprise [...]

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    Fear Not: Caribbean has World Cup Under Control

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    India V Australia 2003

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