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Tuesday 18 August 2009

With A-level and equivalent exam results to be published within the next week or so, Cambridge applicants should soon find out whether or not they will be coming up in October.

Those interested in playing cricket for the university or those with queries about university cricket should feel free to contact Michael Taylor (mht25@cam.ac.uk) for information.

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	Ansari part of victorious Surrey CB40 side Zafar Ansari rounded off a successful first season with Surrey CCC as he helped them to a five-wicket win over ...more
	Chris Scott off to Paris in Charity Cycle Cambridge MCCU coach Chris Scott is cycling to Paris later this month to raise money for the Alzheimer's Society. Chris, ...more
	Sadler leads Scotland to Under 19 World Cup CUCC's Paddy Sadler will be captaining Scotland in the ICC Under 19 World Cup next year after leading his side ...more
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	Best loaned to Northants Cambridge Blues and MCCU left-arm spinner Paul Best has signed a loan deal to temporarily join Northamptonshire from Warwickshire. Having ...more
	Quidnuncs game falls foul of the weather Thundery showers forced the early abandonment of the final Quidnuncs game of the 2011 season. A strong Quidnuncs side composed entirely ...more
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	Blues dominate Granta CC in warm-up The Blues put in a very strong showing against Cambridge Granta CC in the first warm-up match for Friday's Twenty20 ...more
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	Fenner's to host county 2nd XI Twenty20 finals day Tomorrow (Friday, 10 June), Fenner's is hosting the finals day of the ECB's county 2nd XI Twenty20 competition. The four counties ...more
	Adrian Shankar released by Worcestershire Former captain of CUCC, Adrian Shankar, has been released from his contract with Worcestershire only fifteen days after signing for ...more
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