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Pearson Best, the 44-year-old batsman, will lead a new-look Cayman Islands team in the ICC Americas Division One tournament to be played in Florida from November 24 to December 1

India is the real deal and Mohali was no fluke, says Darren Berry in the Sunday Age .

Argentina player-coach Hamish Barton expects an improved showing at next month's Americas Championship in Florida thanks to the experience gained from the World Cricket League

In an interview to David Sygall in the Sun-Herald , James Sutherland, Cricket Australia's chief executive, says cricket is booming at the grassroots in the country

In the Sunday Times , Ranil Abeynaike reviews Sri Lanka's campaign in the recent four-nation Twenty20 tournament in Canada

Rob Smyth includes the Kent and South African cricket teams among his list of six great sporting losers in his blog on the Guardian website.

Three slips, two gullies, a point - for generations, the arc behind the batsman on the off side was a clear pointer that Test match cricket was on