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World Cup 2011

Lou Reed – I’m Not A Young Man Anymore (Screen Test)

The Squads for the 10th World Cup 2011 have been finalised a month in advance of the competition proper. Down to your point of view if that’s a good thang or not so baring injury or whatever here be the teams.

Australia	India	Sri Lanka	South Africa	England	Pakistan	New Zealand

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
West Indies	Bangladesh	Ireland	Zimbabwe	Netherlands	Kenya	Canada

8	9	10	11	12	13	14

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Though conditions down under may not be the best preperations for the subcontinent in February. It’s time to focus on the Aussies and get stuck in to a tough three week trChat has been rife ’bout a Legends T20 match in aid of the Queensland Flood Appeal.

Moving On

Fund raising is a massive consideration during this ODI series and i wonder will there be a Golden Oldies T20 match as Shane Warne plans a $20m Big Day Out for a Legends T20 game though Cricket Australia rejects the idea.

Previous World Cup Winners

#	Year	Host Nation	The Final	Venue	Date	Result
9	2007	West Indies	Sri Lanka v Australia	Barbados	28th April 2007	Australia Won by 53 Runs
8	2003	South Africa	Australia v India	Johannesburg	23rd March 2003	Australia Won by 125 Runs
7	1999	England	Australia v Pakistan	Lords	20th June 1999	Australia Won by 8 Wickets
6	1996	India / Pakistan / Sri Lanka	Australia v Sri Lanka	Lahore	17th March 1996	Sri Lanka Won by 7 Wickets
5	1992	Australia / New Zealand	England v Pakistan	Melbourne	25th March 1992	Pakistan Won by 22 Runs
4	1987	India / Pakistan	Australia v England	Calcutta	8th November 1987	Australia Won by 7 Runs
3	1983	England	India v West Indies	Lords	25th June 1983	India Won by 43 Runs
2	1979	England	England v West Indies	Lords	23rd June 1979	West Indies Won by 92 Runs
1	1975	England	Australia v West Indies	Lords	21st June 1975	West Indies Won by 17 Runs

After months of waiting, weeks of debating and hours of cogitating the 10th Cricket World Cup ain’t far away.

No doubt the Twitter brigade will have a great deal to say over the coming months on the who did what to whom, where and when will this ever? The Cricket World Cup paper will be updated in a couple of hours and who know’s how that will go, a tweak or three may just be on the way and that’s Ok in my book.

PJ Harvey – Let England Shake

B.B King, Robert Cray Band, Jimmie Vaughan, Hubert Sumlin – Rock Me Baby

~ Inabit ~