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CricketEurope News Archive 2008
World Cricket League Division 3 schedule
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6 teams compete in Buenos Aires for the remaining two places in April's World Cup qualifier.
Friends Provident Trophy dates
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The ECB have released the dates for Ireland and Scotland's FPT games.
ICC Europe announces 2009 schedule
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At least 28 European nations will compete in 11 tournaments in 2009.
European hopefuls selected for South Africa trip
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Thirteen of Europe’s finest young cricketers will travel to South Africa for the annual ICC European Academy.
World Cup Qualifier groups become known
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Ireland and Scotland are paired together, while the Dutch are in the other group with Kenya.
Ireland and Scotland prepare to contract players
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We talk with the man charged with making sure they spend the money wisely. And his message is loud and clear.
WCL Divisions 6 and 7 confirmed
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An ICC statement has confirmed the composition and likely venues of next year's tournaments.
Lower divisions take shape
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Divisions Six and Seven of the World Cricket League begin to take shape after a recent ICC meeting.
Three in a row for victorious Ireland
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Porterfield’s team prevail over Namibia in an Intercontinental Cup final that swung back and forth.
Ireland on the brink of defending title
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Just 67 runs are needed to beat Namibia with nine wickets in hand heading into day four.
Snyman strikes but Cusack saves Ireland ’s blushes
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Intercontinental Cup final is finely balanced after day two with Namibia losing two wickets before the close.
Burger leads Namibia fightback
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Namibia launch a fightback to end the day on 241 for 9 against Ireland.
Ireland just about on top but Namibia fight hard on day one
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Louis Burger hits unbeaten 72 to leave his side on 241-9 at stumps.
Namibia coach says his team must believe
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Johan Rudolph tells his players they belong in top division of Associates. Ireland’s Phil Simmons declares: “The cup is ours and we’re not letting go”.
Intercontinental Cup Team of the Tournament
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Six countries represented in the ICC selection with Ireland providing the most players.
Politicians in Ireland and Namibia get behind their teams
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Political leaders send their respective national cricket teams good-luck messages.
Kenya’s Ongondo moves into top 20 bowlers
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Tikolo, Utseya and O’Brien all move up as Ireland retains 10th place in Reliance Mobile ICC ODI table.
Kenya could rise to ninth in Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship
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Big points swings possible as the bottom three teams fight it out in Nairobi
WCL Division 4 Team of the Tournament
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Following last week's Division 4 tournament in Tanzania, CricketEurope selects a team of the outstanding players on show.
Draw made for 2009 Friends Provident Trophy
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Ireland and Scotland have learnt their group stagings for 2009.
South Africa to host World Cup Qualifiers
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ICC confirm World Cup Qualifier to be switched to South Africa as UAE are unable to host.
Records tumble as Ireland turns the screw
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Centuries from Kevin O’Brien and Andre Botha gave Ireland a record first innings total in Nairobi.
O’Brien ton gives Ireland a solid start
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Ireland is in a strong position after day one of the crucial ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya.
Tikolo ready to wake from nightmare
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Memories of losing to Ireland in 2005 still haunt the Kenya skipper as his team prepares to exact revenge.
South Africa venue for Intercontinental Cup final
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Venue and date depends on result of last group match between Kenya and Ireland.
Rankin shepherds Ireland to 8 run victory
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Namibia crumbles chasing a low total but theor place in the final is still secure.
Six to watch in Dar
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CricketEurope's six players to watch in the forthcoming ICC Pepsi World Cricket league Division 4 tournament in Tanzania.
MCC overhauls tours policy
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The MCC is to overhaul its overseas tour policy, providing more funding for all tours.
Ten Doeschate ICC Associate Player of the Year
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The Netherlands and Essex allrounder Ryan ten Doeschate has been voted the outstanding player from the Associate countries this year.
ICC World Cup qualifier to move to Bangladesh?
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Reports that the ICC is considering shifting next year's tournament to Bangladesh set alarm bells ringing.
Burger gives Namibia the edge
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Bermuda’s bowlers fight hard to stay in touch on the first day of the Intercontinental Cup match in Hamilton.
WT20 ticket availability for Associates
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The ECB is working to ensure that as many tickets as possible for the World Twenty20 2009 get to the fans of the three Associate teams.
Zimbabwe confirms non-participation in WT20
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Zimbabwe Cricket has confirmed its decision not to participate in the ICC World Twenty20 2009.
ICC and ECB reaffirm support of mandatory release of Associate players
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ICC and ECB reaffirm their support for the mandatory release of top Associate players from county cricket duty to take part in international matches.
Is Second better than First?
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Could the final of the World Twenty20 Qualifier be ruined by a perception that second prize is more attractive than first?
Scotland complete the destruction
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Canada show little resistance as Scotland romp to an innings victory in 3 days.
Revised schedule for ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
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Includes third and fourth place play-off to cater for possibility of a third team going forward to World Twenty20.
France surprise Dutch A side in Monday rematch
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Taking advantage of a spectacular batting collapse, France beat Netherlands A in Amstelveen on Monday.
Connell hat-trick wraps it up
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Ireland won by an innings and 67 runs in Rotterdam on Saturday, with Peter Connell ending some solid Dutch resistance.
Ireland firmly in command in Rotterdam
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After taking first-innings points, Ireland are seven wickets away from a thumping outright win.
A long wait, but Ireland press ahead
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With only 19 overs possible, Ireland progressed to 296 for four in Rotterdam on Thursday.
Honours even in Rotterdam before rain intervenes
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Rain interrupted an Irish fightback in Rotterdam after Mudassar Bukhari gave the Dutch an early edge
ICC to pump US$300m into Associate and Affiliate cricket
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New ICC CEO hails "biggest investment in global development by any sport outside football".
Good financial news for Associates
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ICC will treble their annual support to the leading Associate nations starting in 2009.
European countries step up in Dubai
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As Guernsey gain Associate status, three more European countries become Affiliate members of the ICC.
Associates may gain as Zimbabwe pulls out
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Zimbabwe's withdrawal from next year's World Twenty20 Cup may leave room for another qualifier.
Scotland are too strong for the Irish
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Aberdonians were treated yesterday to a Gavin Hamilton century in all but name as Scotland defeated Ireland by 5 wickets.
Canada gains consolation ODI win
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Canada won the third match of the ODI series against Bermuda following their two defeats in the opening matches.
New Zealand in determined mood
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Jacob Oram says there will be no complacency on the part of the Kiwis when they face Scotland and Ireland in Aberdeen.
Bermuda win another close one
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Bermuda clinch the ODI series with an 11-run triumph at King City.
Bermuda beat Canada at the wire
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Bermuda win in the last over in a rain-shortened match at King City.
Bermuda and Canada set for series
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Bermuda and Canada prepare for 3 ODIs and an Intercontinental Cup match in Toronto.
Who's gonna play?
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Scotland and Ireland remain in the dark as to which of their county players will be available for the triangular series with New Zealand.
Weekly round-up #6
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Our latest look at some of the stories from around the cricketing world you may have missed.
World Twenty20 Qualifier schedule announced
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Details of the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier to be held in Belfast from 2 to 4 August.
Weekly round-up #5
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Our latest look at some of the stories from around the cricketing world that you may have missed.
Twelve to Watch: how they did
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A look back at how the 12 players we nominated before the WCL Division 5 tournament actually performed.
New national team rankings
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The latest CricketEurope rankings show some significant leaps and falls for the 12 nations which participated in the WCL Division 5 tournament.
Weekly round-up #4
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Our latest look at some of the stories you may have missed from around the associate and affiliate world.
CricketEurope tops the million in Jersey
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CricketEurope has been setting new records daily with its coverage of the WCL Division 5 tournament in Jersey.
Weekly round-up #3
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Our latest round-up of some of the stories you may have missed from around the cricket world.
Weekly round-up 2
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Our second weekly look at some of the stories you may have missed from around the cricket world.
Weekly round-up
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The first in a weekly look at some of the stories you may have missed from around the cricket world.
Spring camps foster Dutch and German youth
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Youth camps in Amsterdam and Deventer give players of both sexes a chance to develop their cricket.
Countdown to ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 begins
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12 countries shape up for the World Cricket League Division 5 tournament in Jersey.
Bangladesh and Ireland set for CLICO clash
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Bangladesh Under 15s will meet Ireland on Tuesday to decide the other semi-final qualifier from the Trinidad group.
No room for Europe's MCC fixture this season
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The attractive representative match falls victim of a hectic international schedule.
ICC clarifies player eligibility rules
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A letter to member countries could work in favour of leading Associates players - and the Associates.
Top female cricketers attend European Academy
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Young European female cricketers will attend the second Women's Academy in La Manga this week.
Winter report
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A look back at the activity of associate and affiliate players and teams in Test playing nations over the Northern Hemisphere winter.
World Cup reduction is confirmed
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The ICC Board has decided upon a 14-team format for the 2011 World Cup.
An Open Letter to the ICC Board
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A plea to next week's ICC Board meeting to reject the move to reduce the number of teams in the next World Cup from 16 to 14.
Bermuda takes two ICC Development Awards
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This year's ICC Development Program Annual awards have been announced.
European Championships schedule
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Six countries will compete for this year's European 1st Division title in Dublin.
India takes Under 19 crown in a thrilling finale
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A brave South African effort falls 12 runs short of victory in a rain-interrupted final.
West Indies takes Under 19 Plate title from Nepal
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Australia v England game is abandoned while Ireland takes 13th place play-off against Zimbabwe.
India reaches second successive Under 19 final
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Brave New Zealand pushes them all the way; West Indies through to face Nepal in Plate final.
Nepal through to Plate final again
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Nepal wins a thriller against Namibia; Zimbabwe gets its revenge on Malaysia.
Pakistan and New Zealand complete semi-final line-up
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Australia and Sri Lanka bow out of the Under 19 World Cup; West Indies and Papua New Guinea register Plate wins .
Large increase in Associate and Affiliate playing numbers
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The number of people actively participating in cricket outside the Test countries increased 17 per cent in 2007, according to an ICC report.
Ireland defeat Dutch for third place
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Ireland finish third while Scotland has to settle for sixth in the Women's World Cup qualifiers.
Nepal adds Zimbabwe to its scalps
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India outclasses England and South Africa accounts for Bangladesh in the Under 19 World Cup quarter-finals while Namibia and Nepal win through in the Plate.
South Africa victorious in Women's World Cup qualifier
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A fantastic display from all-rounder Alicia Smith helps South Africa win the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier.
Ireland and Scotland displeased with ICC recommendation
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CEOs feel that it is a backward step and the ICC's mission to expand the game has been effectively disregarded.
Irish and Dutch fail in World Cup bid
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South Africa and Pakistan go through to the Women's World Cup after comprehensive victories in the qualifying tournament semi-finals.
Joyce stars again as Ireland gain semi-final spot
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Ireland defeat Zimbabwe to join The Netherlands in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament.
West Indies' fate is in their own hands
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West Indies must defeat India to reach the Super Eight stage of the Under 19 World Cup; New Zealand go through with a win over Malaysia.
Malaysia causes first major upset of Under 19 World Cup
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Hosts overcome Zimbabwe as Sri Lanka and Bangladesh advance to the Super League.
ICC Chief Executives want a 14 team World Cup
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The ICC Chief Executives' Committee meeting has recommended a reduction in the number of teams for the 2011 World Cup.
Irish women record easy victory over Scotland
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Day two saw wins for South Africa, Netherlands, Ireland and Pakistan in the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament in Stellenbosch.
Another ten wicket win for England
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Wins also for India, Pakistan and Australia as the Under 19 World Cup groups groups begin to take shape.
Pakistan women shock Ireland
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The opening day of the Women's World Cup qualifying tournament saw victories for Pakistan, South Africa, Netherlands and Zimbabwe.
No surprises on second day in Kuala Lumpur
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Comfortable wins for New Zealand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and South Africa in the Under 19 World Cup.
Associates all lose
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All four associate countries go down to heavy defeats on the opening day of the Under 19 World Cup.
Action begins for Dutch, Irish and Scottish women
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A preview of the opening round of matches in the Women's World Cup qualifying competition in South Africa.
UAE confirm Ireland and Netherlands dates
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The UAE announce ICup dates, plus details of Ireland's tour of Bangladesh emerge.
Irish and Dutch under 15s head for the Caribbean
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Two European Associates will take part in a new international tournament at under 15 level.
Let the star spotting begin
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The sixteen squads are announced for the forthcoming Under 19 World Cup in Malaysia.
Busy year ahead for European Associates
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Europe’s Associate countries are looking forward to a busy and crucial phase in the four-year international cycle.
Busy MCC touring programme in 2008
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The MCC will tour six associate and affiliate countries in 2008.
Women’s World Cup Qualifier moved to South Africa
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The tournament has been moved from Lahore to Stellenbosch in the Western Cape.
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