• Given that only group winners are guaranteed a spot in the World Cup, with runners-up having to go through a two-legged playoff against one of the second-placed nations in one of the other European groups, things could get tricky for the world champions.

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  • Of course there is a hectic schedule to come, with Tests and one-day internationals against Bangladesh and Pakistan and a wholly unnecessary one-day series against Australia.

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  • The fight becomes a two-against-one, tag-team wrestling match.

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  • The left-hander also shone in the one-day series against Australia, which South Africa won 4-1 to top the one-day rankings.

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  • So, in the darkness of an empty office building, Jason--whose idea of danger is "going to bed without brushing my teeth"--ends up going one-on-one against a trained killer.

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  • The Australians suffered their sixth successive defeat on Wednesday when they lost by one-wicket in a one-day international against Sri Lanka.

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  • Al-Muslim saw one solution as a Constitutional Court ruling against the one-vote decree.

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  • The databases can--in a single day--test one disease-causing protein against a trillion chemical compounds and rank which ones are most likely to latch onto the protein and gum up its works.

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  • She claimed figures of 3-6 from four overs in England's victory in the ICC Women's World Twenty20 final against New Zealand at Lord's last year and a match-winning 5-22 in the second one-day international against India in Bangalore in February which propelled her to third in the ICC women's bowling rankings.

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  • Australia have lost a Test against Pakistan, two Tests and a one-day international against India, with two washed out, plus a Twenty20 and the opening one-day international with Sri Lanka.

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  • They are without Mike Hussey, Shaun Marsh and Mitchell Johnson, who are in Australia's one-day squad for the current one-day international series against Sri Lanka.

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  • He hit the headlines by taking 9-16 in an under-19 one-day match against Bangladesh during a four-nation tournament in Pakistan earlier this month.

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  • But the fact that Lugo lost all his support in the lower house of Congress -- only one lawmaker voted against impeachment -- is a sign that politics are at play, too, Galeano said.

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  • The Swedes also failed to impress in two earlier draws - 1-1 against Switzerland at home and 0-0 against Norway - with Ljungberg playing only one half in Oslo.

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  • During their November tour, England had lost all five of their one-day games against India before the Indian cricket board cancelled the final two one-day internationals in the wake of the attacks.

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  • The Blue Jackets offered a buy-one-get-one-free deal for their opener Monday against Detroit, a popular draw, and a sellout is expected.

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  • Their final game is against Slovenia and they score goals - they scored one against Algeria and two against the USA - so they're confident and will think they can get a draw.

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  • Marlon Samuels was run out for 13 but Hinds, after taking 88 deliveries for his half century, went from 50 to 100 from only 43 more - his third one-day hundred against Australia.

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  • Correspondents say India's turnaround against a relatively inexperienced Australian team after losing three Test series - including one against Australia 0-4 - in a row over the past year was a remarkable achievement.

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  • The Japanese women lost nearly every one-on-one battle against Brazil, but somehow ended up winning 2-0.

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  • It is a bold system, since the defenders must be prepared to go one-on-one against the opponents' strikers.

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  • And central defenders spoiled by years of blanket protection, have lost the art of defending when left one-on-one against opposing strikers.

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  • Things warmed up after the break, as Carvill broke through the Newport rearguard on 51 minutes to convert a one-on-one against goalkeeper Ovendale.

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  • The Test and one-day matches against Pakistan have been blighted by claims of spot-fixing, and Friday's one-dayer has also fallen under the radar.

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  • The 20-year-old Belgian, who won her appeal against a one-year ban for failing to report her whereabouts for doping tests, defeated top seed Flavia Pennetta 6-3 6-2 to clinch her third WTA Tour title.

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  • Dravid will benefit from the return of Sachin Tendulkar, who has been named in a 15-man squad for the first two one-dayers against Sri Lanka.

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  • Now, the hockey-crazed country is left with only the seventh-seeded Senators going against one of the country's own, Sidney Crosby, and the Penguins, the top-seeded team in the East.

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  • The move comes in a season when there have been numerous suggested lawsuits--and one lawsuit actually filed--against McDonald's and other fast-food restaurants for allegedly causing obesity.

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  • Remember the basics: You first net losses and gains in each category--long-term losses on stocks and mutual funds held for more than one year are netted against long-term gains, and short-term losses are used to offset short-term gains.

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  • However, Motherwell have already complained to the Scottish Premier League, asking for compensation because they do have one less home fixture and have lost a potentially money-spinning one against Celtic.

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