South Africa scraps racial quotas for cricket teams
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - South African cricket authorities have scrapped a racially based team selection policy, saying all senior sides would now be chosen purely on merit.
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Sri Lanka pulls off a surprise victory over England in one-day international
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Already out of title contention, Sri Lanka pulled off a surprise 23-run win over England in a tri-series one-day international at Old Trafford Sunday.
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India sends Sri Lanka out of contention for triangular one-day series
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) - India sent Sri Lanka crashing out of contention for the triangular one-day series by defeating its Asian neighbour by four wickets at Edgbaston on Saturday. After dismissing Sri Lanka for 187, India recovered from 59 for four to make the victory target with 11 balls to spare.
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England fast bowler James Kirtley breaks hand, out for six weeks
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - England fast bowler James Kirtley broke his right hand in practice at Old Trafford on Saturday and will be out of action for at least six weeks.
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Rain forces a no-result after Tendulkar's century for India against England
CHESTER-LE-STREET, England (AP) - Rain derailed India after a swashbuckling century by Sachin Tendulkar in a day/night one-day international against England at Riverside on Thursday. The match ended without a result because of the weather.
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England wins Headingley cricket thriller over Sri Lanka
LEEDS, England (AP) - Marcus Trescothick hit 82 runs off 60 balls to inspire England to a three-wicket one-day win over Sri Lanka with four balls to spare Tuesday. Sanath Jayasuriya's 112 had helped Sri Lanka to a formidable 240 for seven but England hauled in the total in near darkness at Headingley.
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