Australia abandons bid to halt Zim World Cup ties

Sydney: The Australian government on Thursday said it had all but given up its effort to prevent next month's cricket World Cup matches from begin played in Zimbabwe.

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Australia abandons bid to halt Zim World Cup ties

Sydney: The Australian government on Thursday said it had all but given up its effort to prevent next month's cricket World Cup matches from begin played in Zimbabwe.

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London: Two players - Andrew Caddick and Robert Croft - have pulled out of England's tour of India because of security fears, the Press Association reported on Tuesday.

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