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ICC Cricket World Cup 2007, being held in the spectacular islands of West Indies, is the most awaited event for cricket lovers worldwide.
Cricket fans and aficionados can now constantly be in touch with the latest news about their favorite team or cricketers in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 with us.
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 Cricket World Cup 1979, 1979 Cricket World Cup Results, 1979 Cricket World Cup, ICC Cricket World Cup 1979, ICC World ...
The second edition of the quadrennial cricketing extravaganza, the Cricket World Cup 1979 was held in England.
The 1979 Cricket World Cup was won by West Indies for the second consecutive time.
For the Cricket World Cup 1979, the ICC allowed the entry of non-Test playing nations for the first time.
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  Cricket World Cup Final, 1983: The Times Report - Sidebar - MSN Encarta
Cricket World Cup Final, 1983: The Times Report - Sidebar - MSN Encarta
In 1983 England was once again chosen as the venue for the third cricket world cup.
Although they had a strong team, which included David Gower and Ian Botham, it was the West Indies, with the batting power of Vivian Richards and the fast bowling of Joel Garner and Michael Holding who were the favourites to lift the world cup for the third time.
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 Cricket World Cup, England 1983 Venues
The 1983 Cricket World Cup tournament, the third world cup was held in England for the third consecutive time.
The Old Trafford Cricket Ground with a seating capacity of 19,000 was a venue to the three important matches of the tournament such as Group B match between India and West Indies, Group A England v Pakistan match and Semi-Final match between England and India.
The Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds that has a seating capacity of 14,000 was a venue to the Group B match between Australia and West Indies and Group A matches between Pakistan and Sri Lanka and England and Sri Lanka.
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 England: The World Cup, 1983
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  1983 World Cup Quizzes and 1983 World Cup Trivia -- FunTrivia
The 1983 Cricket World Cup was held in England.
This is a quiz on the 1983 World Cup.
The 1983 World Cup Final was a treat for Indian fans and a shock for West Indian fans.
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  1983 Cricket World Cup at AllExperts
The Cricket World Cup in 1983 (aka Prudential Cup, 1983) was the third edition of the tournament.
In the finals at the Lord's cricket ground, London, the Indians were all out for 183 and the West Indies were expected to cruise along to a third successive World Cup win.
The physical trophy won by the Indian cricket team was damaged during a violent rampage on the Indian cricket board's headquarters by the extremist Hindu nationalist group Shiv Sena.
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 Indian cricket team information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cricket was introduced to India during the late 1800s, brought on as a result of the British rule of the nation.
The 1987 Cricket World Cup was held in India and India emerged as favourites in the semi-finals, only to suffer an upset defeat.
When playing first-class cricket, in addition to their cricket whites, Indian fielders sometimes wear a sunhat, which is dark blue and has a wide brim, with the BCCI logo in the middle of the front of the hat.
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 Roy Dias Information
He played representative cricket for Sri Lanka from 1979 to 1987, and with his 214 runs in the 1979 ICC Trophy he was an integral part of Sri Lanka's tournament victory, as he played four matches with a batting average of 71.33, scoring 214 runs.
At the 1983 cricket World Cup, Sri Lanka only won one match, and Dias contributed with his only fifty of the series.
He returned for the last match of the 1987 cricket World Cup, the team having played and lost four matches without him, and while his team-mates failed to pass 40 he recorded 80 in his last international innings.
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India performed one of the most mystical acts in her long cricket history.
The handsome captain, Kapil Dev accepted the Cup from the President of MCC, Sir Anthony Tuke.
We'll send you the scores at the end of each innings and close of play during all of their World Cup matches.
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 Mail & Guardian Online: Cricket World Cup 2007 home
India were knocked out of the World Cup on Sunday after Bangladesh beat debutants Bermuda in a final Group B match to reach the Super Eights.
Pakistan's cricketers were expected to fly home from the World Cup later on Saturday with police denying rumours that arrests had been made over the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer.
The first World Cup was held in 1975 in the United Kingdom, and it was won by the West Indies.
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 ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 :: Stats Special :: Top 10 fielders of the ICC Cricket World Cups
What separates modern cricket most from the sport as it was played a generation ago is the quality of the fielding.
In the 70s a cricketing phrase commonly used referred to a senior player "escorting the ball to the boundary".
An example is the stunning catch that Kapil Dev took, running in a semi-circle, first sideways and then backwards, to end Vivian Richards's innings at 33 during the 1983 ICC Cricket World Cup finals.
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 Cricket World Cup 1987, 1987 Cricket World Cup Results, 1987 Cricket World Cup, ICC Cricket World Cup 1987, ICC World ...
The first World Cup to be held outside England, it was the fourth edition of this quadrennial event.
It was in the 1987 Cricket World Cup that the number of overs per team was reduced to 50 from the original practice of 60.
The 1987 Cricket World Cup was a huge success in terms of cricketing revenue and media coverage.
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The World Cup is held at an interval of four years.
Get to know the winners of each world cup's, runners up, man of the match, the winning captain, the venue of various world cup's, the teams participated in the world cup.
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Trevor was the youngest of the Chappell cricketing brothers.
Chappell retired from first-class cricket in 1986, however he continued to play grade cricket with the North Sydney cricket club and went on to coach the Gordon Women's cricket club.
In 2003, Chappell, along with his brothers, were honoured by the South Australian Cricket Association when a new stand in the Adelaide Oval was named the Chappell Stand after the famous cricketing brothers.
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 India's 1983 Cricket World Cup Victory - Indian World Cup Win 1983 - 1983 Cricket World Cup Victory
India's 1983 cricket World Cup victory over the mighty West Indies is widely acknowledged as the defining moment in the history of Indian cricket.
Under the spirited leadership of Kapil Dev, a determined Indian team exploited the English conditions to clinch the coveted title.
The final raised the specter of an Indian humiliation in the hands of the Goliaths of world cricket, the West Indies.
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 Cricket World Cup Trophy
The current Trophy awarded to the winners of the ICC Cricket World Cup was created for the 1999 championships.
The columns, shaped as stumps and bails, represents the three fundamental aspects of cricket: batting, bowling and fielding, while the globe represents the world and a cricket ball.
In 1999, the trophy won by the Indian cricket team at the 1983 World Cup was damaged during a violent rampage on the Indian cricket board's headquarters by the Hindu nationalist group Shiv Sena.
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The Royal Cricket Cup is expected to promote cricket at a professional and national level among the various communities living in Canada, including Caribbean, Sri Lankan, Indian, Pakistani, South African, Australian, and British to name a few.
The announcement for the Royal Cricket Cup 2006 was made at a star filled event on June 12th, 2006 at the Harry Flashman’s Bar and Grill in Brampton, Ontario.
In keeping with the spirit of this historic sport, The Royal Cricket Cup is expected to promote cricket at a professional and national level among the various communities living in Canada, including Caribbean, Sri Lankan, Indian, Pakistani, South African, Australian, and British to name a few.
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 World Cup - Questions, Answers, Fun Facts, Information
Noortwjik hit a half century in the ICC Champions Trophy, and may be among the runs in the World Cup for Holland.
Due to World Cup rules, Australia couldn't draft a replacement keeper in, so Boon was the official WK for the only time in his career.
He was also the first captain to win the World Cup twice (1975 and 1979), a feat unmatched over the next 6 world cups.
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 England: The World Cup, 1983
World Cup in England Jun 1983 - News and Articles
World Cup in England Jun 1983 - Summary of Results
World Cup in England Jun 1983 - Brief Summary
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 Prudential Cricket World Cup 1983 in England ICC Cricket Championship
The ICC Cricket World Cup, generally referred to as the Cricket World Cup, is the premier international championship of men's One-day International (ODI) cricket.
The third World Cup, the last to be sponsored by the Prudential Assurance Company, began with two fine surprises, when India beat West Indies and Zimbabwe beat Australia in the opening round of matches, and ended with the greatest surprise of all, when India beat West Indies again, this time in the final at Lord’s.
At their meeting which followed the World Cup, the ICC asked for tenders, to be submitted by the end of 1983, from countries wishing to stage the competition when next it is held.
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 Kapil Dev Indian Cricketer
His greatest feats were to lead India almost jauntily, and by his allround example, to the 1983 World Cup, and to take the world-record aggregate of Test wickets from Hadlee.
Kapil's most memorable knock was an unbeaten 175 in the 1983 World Cup against Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells in England, where he rescued India from 17 for five to 266 in 60 overs.
Though Kapil reached the pinnacle of glory in Test cricket, his high water mark was winning the World Cup in 1983.
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 Cricket World Forums: India wins world cup 2007.......why?
I hope Prince Charles gets married every four year, Italy wins the World Cup every four years and Australia lose the Ashes every four years (don't want the Pope to die ofcoarse!) and Liverpool are crowned Champions of Europe.
For example, back in cricket WC 1992, Pakistan was match away from being knocked out before even reaching the 2nd stage.
India winning world cup...hmmmm......are they even going to make it to the super 8.....we'll have to wait and see.........but I don't see them winning the world cup.
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 Cricket World Cup, ICC Cricket world Cup, World Cup Cricket, All Cricket World Cups, ICC Cricket World Cup, Prudential ...
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To compensate for this, the 1999 World Cup was held at a gap of just three years.
Get to know the winners of each world cup's, runners up, man of the match, the winning captain, the venue of various world cup's, the teams participated in the world cup.
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 ICC Cricket World Cup 2007
He is the greatest leg-spinner in the history of cricket, and he left such a huge impact on the 1999 ICC Cricket World Cup in England.
Sachin Tendulkar is a veteran of four ICC Cricket World Cups and he has excelled in them all.
If one man can be said to have shaped the destiny of Pakistani cricket, he is Imran Khan, whose crowning glory as captain was leading his nation to their only ICC Cricket World Cup triumph.
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 Pakistans.com - ICC Cricket World Cup 2007: Coaches
Buchanan is already an ICC Cricket World Cup winning coach, having masterminded Australia's success in 2003, and he has on his CV Australia's first Test series win in India in more than three decades.
Sri Lanka have been winners of the ICC Cricket World Cup, and have contributed in signal fashion to the innovations in ODI cricket.
The team that won the first two ICC Cricket World Cups (and was in the final of the third) has shown good form in recent tournaments.
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