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DUBAI — Lulu International Exchange and Al Attar from Group A and Bin Mosa & Daly and Al Ain CC from Group B entered the semifinals of the second Al Ain Sportplex Invitation cricket tournament, a press release said.

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ABU DHABI — It was a four-day game with a new look. New venue, white clothing, a pink ball and played under floodlights. The traditional County season-opener between the County champions and the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) which is originally held at Lord’s, was played at a new home — Abu Dhabi’s Shaikh Zayed International Cricket Stadium.

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Delhi Daredevils won the toss and elected to bat Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, 29th match

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COLOMBO - Sri Lanka on Wednesday picked uncapped batsman Dinesh Chandimal for next month’s World Twenty20 tournament to be played in the Caribbean.

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JOHANNESBURG - Paceman Juan “Rusty” Theron was the only new cap included in South Africa’s 15-man squad, while Graeme Smith was confirmed as captain on Wednesday for the Twenty20 World Cup starting next month.

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Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Anil Kumble won the toss and elected to bat against Chennai Super Kings and socred 161/4 at the Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday.

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Mumbai Indians came up with yet another brilliant performance to thump Kings XI Punjab by four wickets in the IPL match at the Brabourne Stadium here on Tuesday.

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KARACHI - Former national team captain and premier batsman, Mohammad Yousuf, bitterly disappointed with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decision to ban him officially announced retirement on Monday from all forms of international cricket.

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DUBAI - As many as 13 teams will take part in the Grand Midwest Media Cricket Challenge, a press release said.

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