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South Africa Ready For ICC T20 World Cup 2012

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Proteas eager to adapt to Sri Lankan conditions The Proteas’ first call to action at the ICC World Twenty20 will be adapting to the conditions ahead of their opening Group C encounter against Zimbabwe in Hambantota on Thursday. The Proteas held their first practice session of the tournament at the Colts Cricket Ground on Sunday afternoon and got a feel for the climate, which can be challenging at times. “It’s very humid here at the moment,” Morne Morkel said. “It’s almost similar to Chennai and we expect the conditions to be fairly the same.” The players will look to steadily build their intensity as the week unfolds, and will start on Monday when they play a warm-up match against New Zealand at the Colts Cricket Ground in Colombo. “We play a game against New Zealand and for us that is the business day of the tournament, we need to work on our basics and find our feet. We have played a lot of cricket over the past few years in the sub-continent so we can’t use that as an excuse, we

Fox Sports And Nine Network ToTelecast ICC T20 World Cup

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Fox Sports & Nine Network ToTelecast ICC T20 World Cup Fox Sports & Nine Network home to ICC'S Cricket World Cups from 2012-2015 FOX SPORTS will provide LIVE coverage of each tournament during the three-year agreement, including every match of the 2012 and 2014 ICC World T20 even ts, plus every match in the 2013 Champions Trophy and ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. Channel Nine will bring free-to-air viewers the action from all the big games in the 2012 and 2014 World T20 tournaments and again for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 on home soil.

Schedule for Pakistan Group Stage Matches.

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Schedule for Pakistan Group Stage Matches. Schedule for Pakistan Group Stage Matches.

Ravi Rampaul in ICC T20 World Cup 2012

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Ravi Rampaul in ICC T20 World Cup 2012 Windies fast bowler Ravi Rampaul looking at footage on his iPad as the boys were kept indoors today due to heavy rain in Colombo.  

ICC Awards 2012 - Full List Of Awardees

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 ICC Awards 2012 - Full List Of Awardees Here are the winners of the ICC Awards for the year 2012: * ICC Cricketer of the year : Kumar Sangakkara * ICC ODI Cricketer of the year : Virat Kohli * ICC Test Cricketer of the year : Kumar Sangakkara * LG People's choice award : Kumar Sangakkara * ICC Umpire of the year: Kumar Dharmasena * ICC T20 Performance of the year :Richard Levi * ICC Women's T20 Cricketer of the year: Sarah Taylor * ICC Women's ODI Cricketer of the year: Stefanie Taylor * ICC Emerging Cricketer of the year: Sunil Narine * ICC Affiliate player of the year: George Dockrell

Kumar Sangakkara Wins 3 ICC Awards 2012

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Kumar Sangakkara Wins 3 ICC Awards 2012 Kumar Sangakkara has won three awards, including the prestigious Cricketer of the Year and Test Cricketer of the Year at the annual ICC awards ceremony in Colombo. Sangakkara also won the People's Choice prize, an honour he had received last year( 2011) as well. For Cricketer and Test Cricketer of the Year, Sangakkara was chosen ahead of South Africa's Hashim Amla and Vernon Philander, and Australia captain Michael Clarke.

ICC ODI Team of the Year 2012 - 12 Top Players Of The Year

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Indian Captain MS Dhoni was named as the Captain for ICC ODI Team of the Year 2012.The tam had 3 Indians 2 from Australia, Srilanka, England and Pakistan.1 from South Africa.There were no players from West Indies, NewZealand and Bangladesh in the 12 member squad. HERE IS THE ICC ODI TEAM OF THE YEAR 2012 : Gautam Gambhir, Alastair Cook, Kumar Sangakkara, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni (capt & wk), Michael Clarke, Shahid Afridi, Morne Morkel, Steven Finn, LasithMalinga, Saeed Ajmal, Shane Watson (12th man)

Merissa Aguilleira Profile Photos - West Indies Cricketer

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Merissa Aguilleira West Indies captain Merissa Aguilleira signs autographs for fans after the ICC T20 Women's World Cup Group A match between West Indies and England at Warner Park on May 7, 2010 in St Kitts, Saint Kitts And Nevis.   Merissa Aguilleira of West Indies Women in action during the International T20 match between England Women and West Indies Women at Old Trafford on September 10, 2012 in Manchester, England.   Merissa Aguilleira On tour with the West Indies team Stafanie Taylor, Merissa Aguilleira and Deandra Dottin     Stafanie Taylor and Merissa Aguilleira   Merissa Aguilleira of the West Indies signs bats during an ICC Women's World Cup 2009 media conference at the Menzies Hotel on March 3, 3009 in Sydney, Australia.   Aimee Watkins (New Zealand)Sana Mir (Pakistan) Karen Rolten (Australia),Merissa Aguilleira(West Indies),Charlotte Edwards (England) Jhulan Giswami (India) Sunette Loubser (South Africa) Chamari Polgam

Virat Kohli Promotes Reading as Part of ICC Programme

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Virat Kohli Launches Book   Not only is he one of the most exciting talents in international cricket - Virat Kohli has also launched a children's book today as part of a partnership between the ICC and Room to Read. Virat Kohli of India launches a children's book to promote reading as part of ICC World Twenty20 commitment to the local community at the TAj Samudra on September 14, 2012 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo by Matthew Lewis-ICC/ICC via Getty Images) ALSO READ ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award Nominees 2012   Kumar Sangakkara and Muttiah Muralidaran At ICC World Twenty20 2012 Launch   Sachin Tendulkar Images, Photos,Gallery   Top 10 IPL 5 2012 Batsmen - Top Run Scorers List   

ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award Nominees 2012

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ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award Nominees 2012 Here we present to you the top contenders of the ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award 2012. There are 4 players on the top of the list and they are: 1.Hashim Amla  Southafrican batsman Hashim Amla is one of the top contender for the ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award 2012. Hashim Amla 2.Kumar Sangakkara This Srilankan veteran too has got his sleeves up high in tune to be a top nominee for the ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award 2012. Kumar Sangakkara 3.Michael Clarke Michael clarke has proven his talent and skill for Australia and now he is honoured with the nomination of the ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award 2012.   Michael clarke 4. Vernon Philander Perhaps the only bowler to get the ICC Test Cricketer of The Year Award 2012 nomination. Vernon Philander deserves it.   Vernon Philander

Kumar Sangakkara and Muttiah Muralidaran At ICC World Twenty20 2012 Launch

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Kumar Sangakkara and Muttiah Muralidaran At ICC World Twenty20 2012 Launch Kumar Sangakkara and Muttiah Muralidaran at the launch of the ICC World Twenty20 2012 supported Murali Harmony Cup in Colombo on Monday.