Owais Shah
Jun 12 2009, Sreelata Yellamrazu

Ireland need not feel too bad about their defeat to New Zealand earlier in the day. Their bad performance was not as poor when compared to that of England’s. The ICC World Twenty20 has proved to be a mixed bag for the hosts thus far as they..

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