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May 2010

Yorkshire’s Admirable Old-Fashioned Values

With four matches played in the 2010 LV County Championship, Yorkshire sit on top of Division One after a month of quality cricket played by England’s most famous club, including a couple of stirring victories. The fact that their team has been populated by predominantly very young men, the majority of whom were born and raised in [...]

ICC Twenty20 World Cup Opens

New Zealand and Sri Lanka opened the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in West Indies with their game in Guyana, resulting in New Zealand beating the much-fancied Sri Lanka by two wickets with a ball to spare, thanks to a good all-round team performance and superb ‘death’ batting by Nathan McCullum. If the match, and relatively [...]