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Hello West Indies:

n light of the recent release of The Commission Of Inquiry Into Cricket Match Fixing And Related Matters, I find it detrimental to the future of West Indies cricket for star batsman Brian Lara to remain tightlipped over allegations he accepted $40,000 for match fixing. I would advice West Indies manager Ricky…

Winston Nugentc. 14 Jun 2001

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Questionable heroes

They're calling it the beautiful summer. Australian commentators are running out of superlatives in their attempts to describe the recently completed test and one day series. The Australians reinvented the concept of success as they thrashed all comers. In beating a lack luster West Indies 5 - 0 in…

Christine Daveyc. 14 Feb 2001