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Recent content by R_Powell_fan

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    Taffarell announces retirement

    Former Brazil international keeper Taffarell announces retirement after his car breaks down on his way to sign for an Italian club. He apparently took that as a bad omen or sign and cut off the deal. The end of a good career. He wasn't really an imposing figure, he didn't command respect but...
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    Real Madrid

    So what do you guys think about the upcoming season for Real? IMO, the Beckham signing obviously is more of a marketing move because both Beckham and Figo play in the same position, in one of the games against a chinese side I think it was, Zidane, Figo and Beckham were alternating sides...
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    U-19 Youth Asia Cup (World U-19 Cup qualifiers)

    Cricinfo page dedicated to the Youth Asia Cup: Youth Asia Cup ( U-19 World Cup qualifiers) The guys did well today, Adnan Ilyas lives up to his promise. I was just on the phone to coach Mohammed Asim, the team are ecstatic !!! So I thought I'd log on and post.... I wish I were there with the...
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    Wasim and Waqar- A peom

    A Peom on Wasim's and Waqar's exploits of reverse swing :- Would you believe this incredible pair, a captain's dream, batsmen's nightmare, swing and pace, that incredible mix, in and out, and the one that kicks, meet the kings - they have it all. Alas and despair, the Thomas's doubt, noises...
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    The new Cricketweb Science thread

    Just thought that resurrecting this thread was a good idea.... My Question:- Water Filters, three stage Reverse Osmosis? Can anybody try to explain what is meant by " Reverse Osmosis" ??
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    *Official* Sri Lanka in West Indies

    Sri Lanka v West Indies in West Indies WI lose the first match by virtue of brilliant bowling by Vaas and Nissanka. Dillon bowled well also. Lara last man standing......again, great innings considering the circumstances.
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    A chance

    Yesterday, I got the chance to practice with 12 other guys in the academy who were competing for selection for the Asian ODI U-19 Cup come July, I am actually in with a chance but only if I improve and am very excited about this...
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    Lara breaks spectators foot

    Check this out : Lara breaks spectator's foot
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    Great News from Oman !!!!!

    Yaaaayyyyy, I've just got off the phone with my coach and he informed me that we are going to have a turf pitch to play on here in Oman very soon !!!! Ok, Ok I know that really sounds silly, but if you ever played cricket here in Oman or even lived here you'd know that top-level cricket here is...
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    Question

    Here is a question I'm interested to know the answer to : *Are there any of you who have good knowledge in Programming/Computer hardware or software ?? I know Luckeddie was a programmer in C,Pascal, C++.., if so where do you work? Another one: *Is there an Engineer amongst you who work ?? In...
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    Boys and Girls...

    Boys and Girls are not the same. They are equal in creation, but they are not the same :-:D *You throw a little girl a ball and it will hit her in the nose. You throw a little boy a ball and he will trry to catch it...then it will hit him in the nose. *A baby girl will pick up a stick and look...
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    Questions...

    Try to answer these questions...hehehehe: *Do fish ever get thirsty? *Why can't we sneeze with our eyes open? *Did you know it is impossible to lick your elbow? *If you are born on Feb. 29th when is your birthday? *If you stick on stickers on non-stick pans, would they stick on? *Do sheep get...
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    Marlon Samuels's century

    Ain't it Amazing.... the first century by a West Indian Right Handed Middle order batsman other than Hooper for 8 or 9 years !!!! Can anyone confirm this coz I'm not sure and I based this purely on me not managing to remember a successful R/H middle order batsman other than Carl Hooper !!!! If...
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    Cricinfo Commentary quote !

    The following is a quote from the recent WI vs. IND 3rd test commentary by cricninfo : 135.5 Srinath to Samuels, no run, bit of a comedy here, Srinath for once thniking like a big fast bowler, bangs it in short, Samuels goes for the pull, ball a bit too slow, beaten by the lack...
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    Muralitharan with a new mystery ball!!!

    Murali's new mystery ball !!! Interesting don't you guys think.
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