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  • Colourful minnows show their muscle   June 2 (Trevor Chesterfield ) LONDON Whatever way you look at it, the three sides representing the associate members of the International Cricket Council at this year's World Cup have been able thumb their respective noses at the Test nations without bothering too much to put a brave face on their efforts. [more...]

  • 30th Match: New Zealand v Scotland, Statistical highlights   June 2 (Mohandas Menon )
    • This match was the 1471st in Limited Overs International (LOI) history.
    • This match was the 187th in World Cup history.
    • This match was New Zealand's 328th and Scotlad's fifth in LOIs. [more...]

    • Scotland journey is mixed pleasure   June 2 (Keith Graham ) Scotland's great World Cup adventure ended up as a bitter-sweet experience. Disappointment that they had failed to win a single game was, however, tempered by the enormity of the experience. Even Keith Sheridan who, together with Pete Steindl, did not get a start in any of Scotland's five games, cannot wait for the next World Cup to come round. ``I want to be in South Africa, 2003,'' was his unequivocal view after another spell as drinks waiter in Monday's final game against New Zealand. [more...]

    • Jubilant New Zealanders seal West Indies' exit from World Cup   EDINBURGH, May 31 (AFP) New Zealand reached the second round of the cricket World Cup at the expense of the West Indies after a high-speed victory over group B minnows Scotland here on Monday. Chasing Scotland's 121 - which they had to overhaul inside 20 overs in order to reach the Super Six - they made their target for the loss of four wickets in 17.5 overs. [more...]

    • Jubilant New Zealanders seal West Indies' exit from World Cup   EDINBURGH, May 31 (AFP) New Zealand reached the second round of the cricket World Cup at the expense of the West Indies after a high-speed victory over group B minnows Scotland here on Monday. Chasing Scotland's 121 - which they had to overhaul inside 20 overs in order to reach the Super Six - they made their target for the loss of four wickets in 17.5 overs. [more...]

    • Allott stars as New Zealand keep their World Cup dream alive   EDINBURGH, May 31 (AFP) Pace bowler Geoff Allott became the cricket World Cup's leading wicket-taker here on Monday as New Zealand dismissed Scotland for 121 to give themselves a chance of reaching the second round. New Zealand need to overhaul the total inside 20 overs - a rate of 6.10 per over - to overtake group B rivals West Indies and reach the Super Sixes. [more...]

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