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Clydach and Skewen claimed victories in Division One, with Clydach extending their winning streak to four games. Meanwhile, in Division Two, Merthyr Tydfil secured their first win of the season with a thumping triumph over Pontyberem. In Division One, James Garland led the charge for Clydach with a top performance,
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The Gloucestershire County Cricket League continues to showcase its competitiveness with exciting match results across various divisions. In Division 1, Cam's strong bowing lineup secured a narrow victory over Westbury-on-Severn, but Charlton Kings' solid defense helped them hold off Corse & Staunton's high-scoring attack. In
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Clydach's unstoppable momentum continued as they earned their third consecutive win, this time by a resounding eight-wicket margin against Swansea Civil Service. Meanwhile, Bronwydd further solidified their position in Division Two with a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Merthyr Tydfil, securing their unbeaten start to the campaign. Pontyberem also
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The Nottingham Youth Cricket League is in full swing, with junior teams across the greater Nottingham area battling it out in competitive hard-ball cricket matches. Under-15 teams have seen some impressive performances, with Plumtree emerging as a strong contender after a convincing 27-run win over Gedling Colliery. In the under-14s
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A public interest litigation (PIL) filed by former state Ranji team player Majid Yaqoob Dar and club cricketer Nisar Ahmad Khan against the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has led to the Jammu and Kashmir High Court seeking a response from former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah. The court has
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The Durham Cricket League's top-flight matches have seen a mixed bag of results, with Whiteleas continuing their impressive start to the season. Against Langley Park, they recorded a 117-run victory, thanks largely to Scott Oliver's 83 and Steve Martin's 4-4. Meanwhile, Durham City took
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English county cricket is facing a potential takeover threat from private investors and rebel leagues, warned Lalit Modi, the founder of the Indian Premier League. The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is currently reviewing the state of county cricket amidst a debate over the future of Twenty20 cricket in
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A possible split in world cricket has drawn comparisons with Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket revolution of the 1970s. The International Cricket Council has launched an urgent investigation after Essel, the conglomerate behind the defunct Indian Cricket League, began setting up companies and website domains that gave the
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Credit card giant Visa today became the latest corporate backer of Fifa to voice concern about the corruption scandal engulfing world football's governing body. Visa joins fellow World Cup sponsors Coca-Cola, adidas and Emirates Airline in expressing disappointment about the crisis that has seen Fifa executives Mohamed bin
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FIFA President Sepp Blatter continued to face intense pressure on Tuesday, with major sponsors Coca-Cola and adidas expressing concern over the ongoing corruption controversy surrounding the world governing body. The scandal has reached a boiling point after allegations of bribery and financial impropriety were made against several high-ranking FIFA officials,
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Kavya Christopher, a team of film actors from Karnataka has been training for several hours every day to prepare for the Celebrity Cricket League, which is set to begin in Bangalore on June 4. The team, led by actor-director Sudeep, has been practicing for over a month and has been
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The Uganda Cricket Association (UCA) chairman, Dr Kato Sebbaale, convened a media briefing to address allegations of financial mismanagement made by former secretary Enock Barumba. Barumba had accused Sebbaale and UCA treasurer Godfrey Zaribwende of misappropriating funds worth Shs228m, which were part of an International Cricket Council (ICC) grant in
