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Jobs, whats on and Birmingham guide, business and more. birmingham post, birmingham news, birmingham business, birmingham jobs, birmingham guide http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/11/03/england-humiliated-in-20m-play-off-65233-22173149/ Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:49:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/11/03/england-humiliated-in-20m-play-off-65233-22173149/ It was not, perhaps, the close encounter some may have hoped for, but the inaugural 'Stanford 2020 For 20' match certainly produced some dramatic cricket. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/11/03/stanford-twenty20-might-not-be-cricket-but-it-is-good-for-the-game-65233-22173172/ Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:04:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/11/03/stanford-twenty20-might-not-be-cricket-but-it-is-good-for-the-game-65233-22173172/ George Dobell reflects on the inaugural Stanford Superseries and the $20m winner-takes-all final match. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/28/middlesex-suffer-as-trinidad-tobago-ease-to-victory-65233-22137007/ Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:26:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/28/middlesex-suffer-as-trinidad-tobago-ease-to-victory-65233-22137007/ Whether it was the pressure of the big occasion, the money or the expectation, Middlesex wilted under the lights of the Standford Cricket Ground and surrendered their challenge for the Standford Cup. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/28/james-peacock-grab-for-stanford-cash-could-kill-test-cricket-65233-22134905/ Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:33:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/28/james-peacock-grab-for-stanford-cash-could-kill-test-cricket-65233-22134905/ For a sport renowned for its spirit there is a distinct lack of it in cricket at the moment. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/28/20m-super-series-in-danger-of-being-decided-by-the-weather-65233-22134885/ Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:25:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/28/20m-super-series-in-danger-of-being-decided-by-the-weather-65233-22134885/ He may have won over the government of Antigua, a host of West Indies cricket legends and the cricket boards of England and West Indies, but there’s one thing that Sir Allen Stanford’s billions cannot guarantee: the weather. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/27/stanford-2020-super-series-could-revive-cricket-s-popularity-65233-22126219/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:01:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/10/27/stanford-2020-super-series-could-revive-cricket-s-popularity-65233-22126219/ Perhaps it was the brash nature of the announcement, or maybe it’s simply because he’s an American, but Sir Allen Stanford’s entrance into cricket has not been welcomed by many in England. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/sports-columnists/jack-bannister-cricket/2008/09/14/greed-leaves-england-s-plans-in-a-mess-65233-21817625/ Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:35:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/sports-columnists/jack-bannister-cricket/2008/09/14/greed-leaves-england-s-plans-in-a-mess-65233-21817625/ The unhealthy alliance between Sir Allen Stanford and the England and Wales Cricket Board has already backfired. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/07/11/worcestershire-chief-doubts-merits-of-epl-65233-21328847/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:45:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/07/11/worcestershire-chief-doubts-merits-of-epl-65233-21328847/ Mark Newton has reacted with surprise to the news that a minority of club chief executives have put forward plans for a radical restructure of domestic Twenty20 cricket. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/07/11/ecb-unlikely-to-back-twenty20-reforms-65233-21328851/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 20:47:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/07/11/ecb-unlikely-to-back-twenty20-reforms-65233-21328851/ The England and Wales Cricket Board are expected to resist plans to implement a new Twenty20 tournament into domestic cricket based on the Indian Premier League. http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/07/11/nightmare-for-woakes-as-bears-crash-out-of-twenty20-65233-21323210/ Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/midlands-birmingham-sport/west-midlands-sports/cricket-news/2008/07/11/nightmare-for-woakes-as-bears-crash-out-of-twenty20-65233-21323210/ Twenty20 Cup Quarter Final at Edgbaston - Kent 175-6 v Warwickshire 133-8. Kent won by 42 runs.