Zimbabwe confirm World Twenty20 withdrawalTwenty20 Zimbabwe by Mark Mitchener - BBC Sport (U1647645) 20 August 2008 Zimbabwe have confirmed that they have withdrawn from next year's World Twenty20 tournament in England - thus giving Scotland a place in the competition. Latest 10 commentsRead members' comments or add your own
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levdavidovich (U1763634) posted Aug 20, 2008 It's a shame their young players will miss out.
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EnglandIrelandFan (U12474180) posted Aug 20, 2008 Although its good news for Scotland and Ireland, as they are now in an easier group, I am disapointed all this could not have been sorted out BEFORE the tickets went on sale. All the games now appear to be sold out, and I have tickets for matches with AM1 and AM2, thinking I had covered both bases if Ireland qualified.
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ddunit3000 (U1263747) posted Aug 20, 2008 Thats not fair on the Zimbabwe team. Not everyone in the team supports the government. We should leave politics to politicians and sports to sportsmen.If this continues someone like David Beckham is going to campaign as Prime Minister.
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tamO (U1689922) posted Aug 20, 2008 Who cares what a wast of web page on a sport that must rank very low in the sporting interest of Scottish people , but what the hell that's no a matter that the BBC give much for
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GraymeadYNWA (U9207573) posted Aug 20, 2008 Inevitabile is how i would describe this news
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trevorbarker (U10797632) posted Aug 20, 2008 Shame for the players but they wont be missed. They are a very average side.
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cardiffsol (U10811336) posted Aug 20, 2008 Scotland is given a place. Ireland is there.
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U2569234 posted Aug 20, 2008 Sad for zimbabwe,good for scotland.
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tamO (U1689922) posted Aug 20, 2008 Who cares what a wast of web page on a sport that must rank very low in the sporting interest of Scottish people , but what the hell that's no a matter that the BBC give much for
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MalikBrother (U11035669) posted Aug 22, 2008 Losing team like Zimbabwe is definitely not good for cricket. If we keep doing like this, then we will witness much more in the future. No Kidding Comment on this article |