Drug testing - Barbados ready to handle workload
CRICKET WORLD Cup 2007 organisers are ready to handle the pressure of drug testing when the event comes to the West Indies in a few weeks. Barbados' Attorney-General Dale Marshall said last week that the government's forensic laboratory would serve as a satellite office for the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Gilchrist available for first Cup warm-up
AUSTRALIA VICE-captain Adam Gilchrist will be available for his team's first World Cup warm-up match in the West Indies after the birth of his third child. Gilchrist was in danger of missing Australia's first practice match against Zimbabwe on March 6 after being given permission to stay at home and be present for the birth.
Canada aiming to go beyond group stage
CANADA ARRIVED here on Friday declaring they were looking to go beyond the group stage of next month's ICC Cricket World Cup in the Caribbean.
Beaming Dehring in seventh heaven
THE WORLD Cup of Cricket is a fortnight away. For Chris Dehring, however, the managing director and chief executive officer of ICC CWC West Indies 2007, and the man who convinced the 'Doubting Thomases' in the West Indies to bid for the World Cup and then led the West Indies' bid for the event, the World Cup began last Monday - on February 19.
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