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Netherlands Hosts PNG In Intercontinental Cup

June 14, 2015June 14, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Amstelveen, Amsterdam, Associate Member, Canada, Hong Kong, ICC Test Team Rankings, Intercontinental Cup, Jack Vare-Kevere, Loa Nou, Namibia, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Peter Borren, PNG, Rahil Ahmed, Reliance, Ryan ten Doeschate, Scotland, Sese Bau, Timm Van Der Gugten, UAE, United Arab Emirates, VRA Cricket Ground, Wesley Baressi

Netherlands will strive to take the home advantage when it faces debutant Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the four-day first-class Read more

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Contenders Ready For Intercontinental Cup

May 31, 2015May 31, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Ahmed Raza, Aqib Javed, Asif Iqbal, Australia, Chirag Suri, Cricket World Cup, Fayaaz Ahmed, Hong Kong, ICC, Intercontinental Cup, Ireland, Malahide, Mohammad Asghar Stanikzai, Mohammad Tauqir, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Paul Bracewell, PNG, Preston Mommsen, Reliance, Saqib Ali, Scotland, Stirling, Test Team Rankings, UAE, United Arab Emirates

All four Associate nations, which recently impressed at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, will be in action from Tuesday Read more

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Namibia & Hong Kong Begin Quest For Test Cricket

May 8, 2015May 8, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Chittagong, Cricket World Cup, Gerrie Snyman, Hong Kong, ICC, ICC Test Challenge, ICC Test Team Rankings, Intercontinental Cup, Intercontinental Shield, Jamie Atkinson, Kenya, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicolaas Scholtz, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, PNG, Reliance, Scotland, Sharjah, South Africa, Sri Lnaka, UAE, United Arab Emirates, Wanderers, Waqas Khan, Warwickshire, Windhoek, World Cricket League, World Twenty20

The four-day first-class Intercontinental Cup 2015-17, which is a pathway for Test cricket, kicks off at the Wanderers, Windhoek, when Read more

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Test Status Beckons

May 5, 2015May 5, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Canada, David Richardson, Hong Kong, ICC, ICC Test Challenge, ICC Test Team Rankings, International Cricket council., Ireland, Namibia, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, PNG, Reliance, Scotland, UAE, United Arab Emirates

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the dates for the first round of fixtures for the four-day first-class ICC Read more

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What A World Cup!

March 31, 2015March 31, 2015 Andy Bichel Aaron Finch, AB De Villiers, Adelaide, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Brendon McCullum, Daniel Vettori, England, ICC, Imran Tahir, Ireland, Kumar Sangakkara, MCG, Mitchell Starc, Nelson, New Zealand, Pakistan, SCG, Scotland, Shane Watson, Steve Smith, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Wahab Riaz, West Indies, World Cup

When you look back at this World Cup I am sure it will be remember for the TV pictures sent Read more

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All Hail The Champions

March 30, 2015March 31, 2015 @super_pete Aaron Finch, AB De Villiers, Afghanistan, Australia, Baggy Greens, Bangladesh, Black Caps, Brendon McCullum, Cricket World Cup, David Warner, Down Under, England, Farhaan Behardien, Glenn Maxwell, ICC, India, James Faulkner, Josh Hazlewood, JP Duminy, Kiwis, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, MCG, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Michael Clarke, Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Starc, New Zealand, Pakistan, Proteas, Rilee Rossouw, Shane Watson, South Africa, Steve Smith, Wayne Parnell

Australia are the cricket champions of the world.  Again.  It is a bitter pill to swallow for South Africans but Read more

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Time For Sri Lanka To Rebuild

March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 Muttiah Muralitharan Afghanistan, Angelo Mathews, Australia, Bangladesh, Cricket World Cup, Dale Steyn, David Warner, Dushmantha Chameera, England, ICC, Imran Tahir, JP Duminy, Kumar Sangakkara, Kusal Perera, Kyle Abbott, Lahiru Thirimanne, Mahela Jayawardene, Mitchell Starc, Mithcell STarc, Morne Morkel, New Zealand, Rangana Herath, Sachin Tendulkar, Sachithra Senanayake, Scotland, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Steven Smith, Suranga Lakmal, Tharindu Kaushal, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Wales

To say the nine-wicket loss to South Africa in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was a bad day for Read more

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India VS Bangladesh Preview

March 18, 2015March 19, 2015 Preola Lutchman Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Chandika Hathurusingha, Cricket World Cup, England, ICC, India, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Mahmudullah, Mashrafe Mortaza, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Mohammad Shami, Nasir Hossain, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra jadeja, Rubel Hossain, Scotland, Shakib Al Hasan, Shikhar Dhawan, Tigers, Virat Kohli

Defending champions India take on Bangladesh in the second ICC Cricket World Cup quarter-final on Thursday at the Melbourne Cricket Read more

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Associate Nations Can Be Proud

March 16, 2015March 16, 2015 Trent Johnston Afghanistan, Amjad Javed, Andrew Balbirnie, Aqib Javed, Australia, Bangladesh, Cricket World Cup, Dawlat Zadran, Dubai, Ed Joyce, Hamid Hassan, High Performance Programme, ICC, India, Ireland, John Mooney, Josh Davey, Khurram Khan, Kyle Coetzer, Manjula Guruge, Matt Machan, Mohammad Naveed, New Zealand, Preston Mommsen, Ricahrd Done, Samiullah Shenwari, Scotland, Shaiman Anwar, Shapoor Zadran, Shapopr Zadran, South Africa, Sri Lanka, UAE, Warren Deutrom, Zimbabwe

Two things were evident from the Associates nations during this ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.  Firstly, how close the batting Read more

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Best Matches Of The World Cup So Far

March 16, 2015March 17, 2015 @super_pete Afghanistan, Aussies, Australia, Bangladesh, Blu-Ray, Cricket World Cup, England, ICC, Kiwis, New Zealand, Scotland, Tigers, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe

For the best part I’ve enjoyed the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup.  But how does one measure an exciting match Read more

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ICC Cricket World Cup Group Phase In Photos

March 15, 2015March 15, 2015 @TheSportsEagle AB De Villiers, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Chris Gayle, Cricket World Cup, David Miller, Down Under, England, Glenn Maxwell, ICC, Ireland, JP Duminy, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Mitchell Marsh, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tim Southee, Zimbabwe

Australia’s Mitchell Marsh took 5/33 in the co-hosts’s first match as the Aussies thrashed England by 111 runs. JP Duminy and Read more

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England Needs The Fun Factor Back

March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 Paul Collingwood Afghanistan, Alex Hales, Ashes, Chris Jordan, Cricket World Cup, England, ICC, James Tredwell, New Zealand, Ravi Bopara, Twenty20, West Indies, World Cup

It was probably the last game they wanted to play after what’s happened over the last few weeks but England’s Read more

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England End World Cup With A Win

March 13, 2015March 13, 2015 Lucky Biyela Afghanistan, Afsar Zazai, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan, Cricket World Cup, Duckworth/Lewis, England, Hamid Hassan, Ian Bell, ICC, james Anderson, James Taylor, Javed Ahmadi, Nasir Jamal, Nawroz Mangal, Ravi Bopara, Samiullah Shenwari, Stuart Broad, Sydney Cricket Ground

England has defeated Afghanistan by 9 wickets at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday in an ICC Cricket World Cup Day/Night Read more

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Kusal Perera To Replace Dinesh Chandimal

March 10, 2015March 10, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Campbell Jamieson, Cricket World Cup, Dinesh Chandimal, England, Gavin larsen, Geoff Allardice, Hobart, ICC, John Harnden, Kusal Perera, New Zealand, Pallekele, Russel Arnold, Sanjay Majrekar, Scotland, Sri Lanka, Sydney

The ICC has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Kusal Perera Read more

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New Zealand Maintains 100% World Cup Start

March 8, 2015March 8, 2015 @super_pete Afghanistan, Afsar Zazai, Black Caps, Brendon McCullum, Cricket World Cup, Daniel Vettori, ICC, Javed Ahmadi, Kane Williamson, Kiwis, Martin Guptill, McLean Park, Mohammad Nabi, Najbullah Zadran, Napier, Nawroz Mangal, New Zealand, Samiullah Shenwari, Trent Boult, Usman Ghani

New Zealand’s unbeaten 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup run continued on Sunday with a six wicket victory over Afghanistan in Read more

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Dimuth Karunaratne Replaced By Seekuge Prasanna

March 6, 2015March 6, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Cricket World Cup, Dimuth Karunaratne, England, ICC, New Zealand, Scotland, Seekuge Prasanna, Sri Lanka, Sydney, Wellington

The ICC has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Seekuge Prasanna Read more

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Australia Annihilates Afghanistan

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 @super_pete Aaron Finch, Afghanistan, Australia, Bermuda, Cricket World Cup, David Warner, Dawlat Zadran, Glenn Maxwell, ICC, India, Mitchell Johnson, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Nawroz Mangal, Perth, Samiullah Shenwari, Shapoor Zadran, Sri Lanka, Steve Smith, WACA

Australia set the highest team score at an ICC Cricket World Cup on Friday en route to a devastating 275-run Read more

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ICC Must Pull Finger

March 2, 2015March 3, 2015 @super_pete Afghanistan, Australia, Baggy Greens, Bangladesh, BCCI, Black Caps, Board of Control for Cricket in India, Cricket World Cup, England, ICC, India, International Cricket council., Interncontinental Cup, Ireland, Kabul, Kiwis, Lankan Lions, Middle Earth, Narayanaswami Srinivasan, New Zealand, Proteas, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tigers, West Indies, Windies

The 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup has made for good viewing so far.  Perhaps not very good, but certainly good.  Read more

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A Great Run Chase

March 1, 2015March 2, 2015 Muttiah Muralitharan Afghanistan, Angelo Mathews, Auckland, Australia, Bangladesh, Brendon McCullum, Champions Trophy, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dinesh Chandimal, England, ICC, Kumar Sangakkara, Lahiru Thirimanne, Lasith Malinga, Mahela Jayawardene, Michael Clarke, New Zealand, Nuwan Kulasekara, Perth, Sachithra Senanayake, Scotland, Sri Lanka, Suranga Lakmal, Sydney Cricket Ground, Thisara Perera, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Wellington

One thing is clear after Sri Lanka’s great run-chase against England in Wellington: the make-up of the side needs a Read more

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Good Wake-Up Call For Australia

March 1, 2015March 1, 2015 Andy Bichel Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Black Caps, Brad Haddin, Brendon McCullum, Daniel Vettori, Eden Park, Hamilton, Kane Williamson, Kiwis, Michael Clarke, Mike hesson, Napier, New Zealand, Pat Cummins, SCG, Sri Lanka, Trent Boult

The mastermind plan of Brendon McCullum and Mike Hesson as it all went to script in the Australia versus New Read more

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Scotland Fined For Slow Over Rate

February 27, 2015February 27, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Cricket World Cup, David Boon, Dunedin, Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, Emirates, ICC, Preston Mommsen, Scotland

Scotland has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its Pool A match against Afghanistan in the ICC Cricket Read more

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Sri Lanka Starting To Look Good

February 27, 2015February 27, 2015 Muttiah Muralitharan Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Champions Trophy, Cricket World Cup, England, ICC, India, Jeevan Mendis, Kumar Sangakkara, Lahiru Thirimanne, Lasith Malinga, Mahela Jayawardene, Melbourne, Melbourne Cricket Ground, MS Dhoni, New Zealand, Rangana Herath, Sachithra Senanayake, Scotland, Sri Lanka, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga

After a slow start against New Zealand in this ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, I am starting to like what Read more

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New Zealand Favourites To Beat Australia

February 26, 2015February 26, 2015 Andy Bichel Afghanistan, All Blacks, Australia, Bangladesh, Black Caps, Craig McDermott, Cricket World Cup, David Boon, Eden Park, Egnland, ICC, India, Martin Crowe, MCG, Michael Clarke, New Zealand, Perth, Scotland, Shane Watson, Sri Lanka

We’re upon a much-anticipated match with Australia taking on New Zealand on Saturday, 28 February at Eden Park.  The co-hosts Read more

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Afghanistan’s First Cricket World Cup Win

February 26, 2015February 26, 2015 @super_pete Afghanistan, Alasdair Evans, Cricket World Cup, Dawlat Zadran, Dunedin, Hamid Hassan, ICC, Javed Ahmadi, Josh Davies, Majid Haq, Matt Machan, Nawroz Mangal, Richie Berrington, Samiullah Shenwari, Scotland, Shapoor Zadran, University Oval

Afghanistan registered it’s maiden ICC Cricket World Cup victory thanks to a narrow one-wicket win over Scotland in Dunedin on Read more

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Sri Lanka Edge Afghanistan

February 22, 2015February 22, 2015 Rearebetsoe Mokoena Afghanistan, Angelo Mathews, Asghar Stanikzai, Cricket World Cup, Dunedin, Hamid Hasan, ICC, Lankan Lions, Mahela Jayawardene, Rangana Herath, Sri Lanka, Thisara Perera

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by four wickets in a Pool A match at the ICC Cricket World Cup in Dunedin Read more

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Bangladesh Beat Afghanistan

February 18, 2015February 18, 2015 Lucky Biyela Afghanistan, Anamul Haque, Asfar Zaizai, Asghar Stanikzai, Bangladesh, Canberra, Cricket World Cup, ICC, Javed Ahmadi, Mahmudullah, Manuka Oval, Mirwais Ashraf, Mohammad Nabi, Mushfiqur Rahim, Najibullah Zadran, Nawroz Mangal, Rubel Hossain, Samiullah Shenwari, Shakib Al Hasan, Soumya Sarkar, Tamim Iqbal, Tigers

Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 105 runs at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Wednesday at the ICC Cricket World Cup. Read more

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Don’t Panic!

February 15, 2015February 15, 2015 Muttiah Muralitharan Afghanistan, Angelo Mathews, Bangladesh, Brendon McCullum, Christchurch, Cricket World Cup, Dunedin, England, Hagley Oval, ICC, Lahiru Thirimanne, Lasith Malinga, Melbourne, New Zealand, Rangana Herath, Sri Lanka, Wellington

My message to Sri Lanka – the squad and the fans following the action at home and all around the Read more

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Afghanistan Oust UAE In World Cup Warm-Up

February 13, 2015February 13, 2015 @super_pete Afghanistan, Aftab Alam, Amjad Javed, Cricket World Cup, ICC, Khurram Khan, Melbourne, Najibullah Zedran, Samiullah Shenwari, UAE, United Arab Emirates

Afghanistan boosted their confidence ahead of the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup with a 14-run win against the United Arab Read more

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India Annihilate Afghanistan In World Cup Warm-Up

February 10, 2015February 10, 2015 Preola Lutchman Adelaide Oval, Afghanistan, Afsar Zazai, Ajinkya Rahane, Andy Moles, Asghar Stanikzai, Cricket World Cup, Duncan Fletcher, India, Javed Ahmadi, Mohammad Nabi, MS Dhoni, Najibullah Zadran, Nawroz Mangal, Ravindra jadeja, Rohit Sharma, Samiullah Shenwari, Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Umesh Yadav, Usman Ghani, Virat Kohli

Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina top scored as India defeat Afghanistan by 153 runs in their Cricket World Cup Warm-up Read more

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Dhammika Prasad World Cup Blow For Sri Lanka

February 10, 2015February 10, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Christchurch, Cricket World Cup, Dhammika Prasad, Dushmantha Chameera, England, Hagley Oval, ICC, New Zealand, Scotland, Sri Lanka, Wellington

Dushmantha Chameera has been called up to replace Dhammika Prasad in Sri Lanka’s squad for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Read more