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Ireland's desert cricket match abandoned due to rain

Ireland's T20 Cricket World Cup qualifier with Italy in the middle of the Abu Dhabi desert has been abandoned due to rain.

Ireland's desert cricket match abandoned due to rain

Thu, 21 Nov, 2013 - 09:39

Ireland's T20 Cricket World Cup qualifier with Italy in the middle of the Abu Dhabi desert has been abandoned due to rain.

A draw has been declared meaning both teams get point each.

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