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Australia Closes on Victory Over South Africa in Cricket Test (Bloomberg)
January 7, 2009Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Australia, needing to avoid defeat to keep its top ranking, closed in on victory in the third cricket Test after reducing South Africa to 193-7 at tea on the final day in Sydney.
Convergys, Cricket reach deal (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
January 7, 2009Convergys Corp. announced Tuesday that Leap Wireless International, Inc., the parent company of Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of unlimited wireless services, had signed a multi-year managed services agreement with Convergys for the implementation and ongoing management of its new billing system.
Cricket: Windies star in hot water after smashing door (The New Zealand Herald)
January 7, 2009West Indies batsman Kieron Pollard could face sanctions after he smashed his bat into a door in frustration after being given out leg before wicket against New Zealand during the third one-day cricket international played at Westpac Stadium in Wellington today.
Cricket Headlines (TVNZ)
January 7, 2009New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third one-day cricket international against the West Indies at Westpac Stadium. New Zealand have named an unchanged side from the line-up that lost by five wickets in game two at Christchurch on Saturday night.
Cricket: Vettori turns screws as West Indies crumble (The New Zealand Herald)
January 7, 2009The West Indies have been routed for 128 inside 42 overs in the third one-day cricket international against New Zealand at Wellington Stadium in Wellington today.
Cricket kids take on SCG (Milton Ulladulla Times)
January 7, 2009Ulladulla United Milo in2 cricket participants were invited to play at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) for the first day of the third test between Australia and South Africa on Saturday, January 3.
Cricket: NZ claims three early wickets (Otago Daily Times)
January 7, 2009The West Indies were in early strife in the third one-day cricket international against New Zealand at Wellington Stadium here today, slumping to 35 for three after 10 overs.
Bikers ‘rape’ student in car after cricket match (The Telegraph)
January 7, 2009Jan. 6: A 24-year-old student of a Noida B-school was waylaid by 10 young men returning from a cricket match who then took her to a desolate spot before taking turns to rape her, a police complaint filed by her friend said.
Dhoni and company will play cricket in Tihar Jail (ThatsCricket.com)
January 7, 2009New Delhi : Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and some of his colleagues may turn up in Tihar jail next week for a Twenty20 tournament involving the prisoners.According to a Tihar jail source, the jail authorities have approached Dhoni, Gautam
Cricket: West Indies crumbles (Otago Daily Times)
January 7, 2009The West Indies have been routed for 128 inside 42 overs in the third one-day cricket international against New Zealand at Wellington Stadium here today.
