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Allen Stanford sentenced to 110 years for Ponzi scheme

Financier and cricket mogul Allen Stanford was sentenced to 110 years in jail for a $7 billion Ponzi scheme, closing the book on the flamboyant ex-tycoon's stunning fall from grace.

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David Cameron vows to teach cricket to Barack Obama

By Lalit K Jha

 

Visiting British Prime Minister David Cameron went in for "cricket diplomacy" as he invited US President Barack Obama to a cricket match, but kept the latter guessing whether it will be the limited over games or the five-day Test match.

 

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ICC confident of T20 winning in new markets

By CricketCountry Staff

 

International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat has expressed hopes that the game’s shortest format Twetny20 will help cricket grow in western countries as well.

 

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Yuvraj Singh gets pleasant surprise from fans in US

Recovering from a malignant tumour, India's World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh was in for a pleasant surprise when some fans met him outside his apartment in Boston and wished a speedy recovery.

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Former Everton CEO handed task of popularising T20 cricket in the USA

Former Everton and Aberdeen football chief executive Keith Wyness was on Friday handed the imposing job of trying to convert the United States to Twenty20 cricket.

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Team India is praying for Yuvraj Singh’s speedy recovery: Virender Sehwag

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Dashing opener Virender Sehwag said on Tuesday that the Indian cricket team is praying for a speedy recovery of star  all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who is currently in US for the treatment of a malignant tumour between his lungs.

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Yuvraj Singh’s cancer is fully curable: Dr Rohatagi

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Ailing cricketer Yuvraj Singh’s oncologist, Dr. Nikesh Rohatagi revealed on Monday that the star Indian all-rounder is suffering from a rare type of seminoma, but it is fully curable. 

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PCA offers full support to ailing Yuvraj Singh

Punjab Cricket Association has assured full help to Yuvraj Singh, who is undergoing chemotherapy in the United States to recover from a malignant tumor in his left lung.

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BCCI appeals to media to respect ailing Yuvraj Singh’s privacy

The Indian Cricket Board on Monday said it would issue regular health updates of World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh, who is being treated for lung cancer in the United States, and pleaded with the media to respect the ailing player's privacy.

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Ajay Maken promises help from government for Yuvraj Singh

Sports Minister Ajay Maken has promised government help to cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who is undergoing chemotherapy in the United States to recover from lung cancer.

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