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This term although an ancient cricket term only received its current meaning in the 1930’s. Prior to that time mid-wicket or ‘middle wicket’ was simply another name for mid-off. The position currently called mid-wicket in earlier times would have been called forward square leg or perhaps extra mid-on.
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Panesar Returns To Leave Pakistan In A Spin
28/01/2012 - ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Monty Panesar returned from the wilderness to bag six wickets and help dismiss Pakistan for 214 in their second innings of the second test on Saturday, setting England a victory target of 145 to square the three-match series.
Australian cricketers believe spot-fixing exists only in other countries
28/01/2012 - Sydney - The first players' poll in February's edition of Inside Cricket magazine has revealed that almost every Australian cricketer believes spot-fixing is not present in domestic cricket. Over 100 Australian cricketers were quizzed during the poll
Vaughan Says Even England’s Second-string Pace Attack More Potent Than Australia’s
28/01/2012 - London - Former England captain Michael Vaughan has backed his side’s pace attack rather than that of Australia, despite the Aussies’ awesome display with the ball, in their 4-0 whitewash of India. He believes that even England’s second-string
Howard says ‘form’, not ‘age’ behind selecting squad for T20 series against India
28/01/2012 - Australia's team performance manager Pat Howard has dismissed the notion that players’ age was taken into consideration in selecting the squad for the upcoming Twenty 20 matches against India.
Monty Spins England Into Contention 9:29am Saturday 28th January 2012 England Were Set A Total Of 145 To Win The Second Test And Level Their Three-match Series Against Pakistan, After Monty Panesar Helped Them Bowl The 'hosts' Out For 214 At The Zayed Sta
28/01/2012 - Monty spins England into contention Panesar's six for 62, in his first Test for two and a half years, was the outstanding contribution as England finally got through Pakistan's second innings early on the fourth afternoon. Time would therefore not be an
England 14 & 327/10 * v Pakistan 257/10 & 214/10
28/01/2012 - England 14 & 327/10 * v Pakistan 257/10 & 214/10