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2020 - Post-World Cup
April 29 - Sri Lankans stuck in Cape Town
April 16 - SA Captain Dave Callaghan reflects on World Cup
April 16 - Over-50s World Cup gave a Glimpse of its Potential - SA Cricket Mag
April 10 - West Indies Media Man Still Trying to Return Home
April 7 - Namibia's Journey to the Over-50s World Cup
March 30 - NZ's Stephen Hewson's World Cup experience
March 25 - Unfinished Business for Wales' Glenn Chambers
2020 Over-50s World Cup
March 15 - Over-50s World Cup Cancelled due to Covid-19
March 14 - Australia vs West Indies Match Report
March 13 - Dawson, Strydom lead SA to last-gasp win vs. England
March 13 - Holgate is proof that "wildest dreams" do come true
March 13 - Television coverage of Opening Ceremony
March 13 - New Zealand vs West Indies Match Report by John Ramsingh
March 12 - Photo Gallery: SA vs Wales
March 12 - Dawson smashes SA to win vs Wales
March 10 - Donald admits journey into the unknown
March 9 - Dawson, Koen star in South Africa warm-up win
2020 - prior to Over-50s World Cup
March 9: World Cup Pool B Preview
March 9: Allison Johnson to Coach West Indies Over-50s
March 8: Gladstone Small has "much respect" for Over-50s players
March 8: David Gower Offers Support to Over-50s Cricketers
March 6: New Zealand's Over-50s Cricketers Depart for South Africa
March 6: Physio to be kept busy at World Cup
March 3: Being Underdog is Advantage for India, claims Captain
March 3: Alvin Kallicharran announced as Ambassador for West Indies side
March 3: Cape Town Ready for Over-50s World Cup
March 2: South Africa Over-50s train with Proteas - with Neil Manthorp
March 2: Confident Henry Williams claims to be bowling 125 km/h
March 2: World Cup Pool A Preview
Feb 27: Graeme Pollock announced as Tournament Ambassador
Feb 26: Louis Koen Ready to Roll Back the Years
Feb 26: Faoud Bacchus Announced as Ambassador for West Indies Over-50s
Feb 26: Dave Richardson announced as Tournament Ambassador
Feb 25: TV coverage of New South Wales Div. 1 final
Feb 24: Interview with Indian Captain Shailendra Singh
Feb 22: Wales Underdogs Compete in Over-50s World Cup
Feb 20: Player Profile - Mukesh Narula (Canada)
Feb 20: Berkshire Stars Set for World Cup
Feb 20: IOL's Preview of World Cup has India as Co-favouites
Feb 18: Promotional Video featuring SA players
Feb 17: Player Profile - Sudesh Dhaniram (West Indies)
Feb 16: Radio Interview with Dave Callaghan and Nazeem White
Feb 15: Rhodes unavailable for South Africa
Feb 14: Jonty Rhodes on World Cup Preparations
Feb 12: Player Profile - Suranjith Dharmasena (Sri Lanka)
Feb 10: Player Profile - Alan Dawson (South Africa)
Feb 7: PitchVision coverage announced
Feb 4: Dave Callaghan named South African Captain
Feb 2: Player Profile - Mahmood Hamid (Pakistan)
Jan 30: Player Profile - Lennie Louw (Namibia)
Jan 25: "I didn't even know Over-50s cricket existed" - Matt Lewis (Australia)
Jan 25: Player Profile - Giles Ecclestone (England)
Jan 22: Player Profile - Iwan Rees (Wales)
Jan 20: West Indies squad announcement
Jan 14: Omar Henry named as Tournament Ambassador
Jan 11: Player Profile - Ashwani Arora (India)
Jan 9: Player Profile - Phillip Melville (Australia)
Jan 6: Player Profile - Bert Horner (New Zealand)
Jan 3: Player Profile - Craig Evans (Zimbabwe)
2019
Dec 31: Barry Richards named as tournament ambassador
Dec 25: India squad announcement
Dec 24: South Africa squad announcement
Dec 20: Pakistan squad announcement for 2020 World Cup
Dec 18: Mike Procter named as tournament ambassador
Dec 14: Namibia squad announcement for 2020 World Cup
Dec 5: Allan Donald named South African coach
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Dec 4: Zimbabwe squad announcement for 2020 World Cup
Dec 2: Canada squad announcement for 2020 World CupCC
Nov 28: Australia squad announcement for 2020 World Cup
Nov 15: England squad announcement for 2020 World Cup
Nov 14: Sri Lanka squad announcement for 2020 World Cup
Nov 2: The New Zealand World Cup Team Announcement for the 2020 World Cup was covered by the New Zealand Herald, and also on the New Zealand Cricket Website.
Report by Neil Manthorp on the opening round of the Evergreen Lifestyles Cape T20 league.
Peter Rider announced as England's team manager for the 2020 World Cup.

A number of World Cup players - particularly the Sri Lankans and Aussies - have been involved in the latest rounds of the Sydney Over-50s ("Classics") competition.

"Field of Dreams" - ABC TV story about Stirling Hamman's ground in Mandalong.
The Sunrise breakfast show also did a great little piece on the ground, featuring a live interview with the man himself.
Yet another TV clip on Mandalong, this time from Channel 9.

SBS TV coverage of the Over-50s World Cup Final

ABC print article about Stirling Hamman's ground

SportsKeeda report on the World Cup Final

ABC preview of the World Cup

South Africa Cricket Magazine reports on South Africa's start to the tournament

CricBuzz wrote an article about the World Cup and Over-50s cricket more generally

This excellent article from CricketWorld outlines the history of international over-50s cricket and previews the World Cup





