Though, really, neither the cobras, rhinos, nor tigers are your chief concern.

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But Duminy smashed an unbeaten 99 off just 52 balls as the Cobras won by five wickets with two balls remaining.

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The sacks contained about forty snakes, including four deadly cobras.

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When Roelof van der Merwe, one of three South Africans in the Bangalore side, removed Justin Ontong to leave the Cobras needing 74 from the last seven overs, Bangalore remained in good shape.

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One of the targeted players, an 11-year-old running back from the Santa Margarita Stallions, suffered a concussion after he was hit by a Red Cobras player in the Pop Warner Orange Bowl last November.

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The opening match pits Royal Challengers Bangalore - with whom England batsman Kevin Pietersen spent time during this year's Indian Premier League - against South Africa provincial side Cape Cobras on Thursday in Bangalore.

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Swatting cobras in the garden.

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With teams carrying through points gained against the other side which qualified from their group, Victoria are already in charge of League B - which also contains Cape Cobras and Delhi Daredevils - and in pole position to reach the semi-finals.

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Tustin Red Cobras head coach Darren Crawford and assistant coach Richard Bowman, whose powerhouse squad went undefeated during the 2011 regular season, told their team to target specific players on the youth football teams from Yorba Linda, Santa Margarita and San Bernardino, said then-assistant coach John Zanelli and three players interviewed by the Register.

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