Majestic Lara seeks home win

West Indies' hopes of becoming the first full host nation to win the cricket World Cup depend a large extent on the form of their captain and leading batsman Brian Lara.

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Vaughan to play must-win clash against Kiwis

Brisbane:England skipper Michael Vaughan has declared himself available for the crucial triangular series One-day international with New Zealand in Brisbane on Tuesday.

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Indian police cracks whip, busts betting racket in Delhi

New Delhi: Indian police is cracking its whip at bookies, who are betting illegally on the cricket World Cup in South Africa and who made a killing when the host nation crashed to the West Indies, newspapers said on Tuesday.

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Indian police cracks whip, busts betting racket in Delhi

New Delhi: Indian police is cracking its whip at bookies, who are betting illegally on the cricket World Cup in South Africa and who made a killing when the host nation crashed to the West Indies, newspapers said on Tuesday.

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