111. The shoulder surgery kept Kumble out of international cricket for a year before he made a triumphant comeback for the three-test home series against England in December. 112. The West Indies and Australia will both be without key personnel for the opening contest of their seven-match one-day international cricket series starting here Sunday. 113. The win enabled the West Indies to enter quarterfinals after their humiliating defeat at the hands of Kenya, a novice in international cricket. 114. There are no indoor training facilities for the players since Bangladesh is hosting an international cricket event for the first time. 115. The United Cricket Board decided in October to ban Cronje from international cricket for life for his part in the scandal. 116. The West Indies made a clean sweep of its one-day international cricket series against New Zealand with a nine-wicket win at Lancaster Park on Sunday. 117. The unpredictable nature of one-day cricket does offer Kenya a chance to make a dream debut in international cricket by upsetting India. 118. The West Indies are weakened by the absence of Carl Hooper, a standout batsman and useful spin bowler who announce his retirement from international cricket two weeks ago. 119. The West Indies have been the dominant force in international cricket for the past two decades, largely because of their powerful pace battery. 120. The West Indies, a perennial powerhouse in international cricket, have not won a match since arriving in Australia two weeks ago. |
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