The grim stories of two women who endured long-stretches of solitary confinement in Iran’s most notorious prison are chilling omens for the two jailed U.S. hikers who each reportedly received eight-year prison sentences on Saturday.
Wicketkeeper Phil Mustard smashed an explosive century as the Durham Dynamos kept their semi-final hopes in the Clydesdale Bank 40 alive with an eight-wicket win over the Northamptonshire Steelbacks
Somerset regained the leadership of Group C with a comfortable six-wicket
victory over the Unicorns in the Clydesdale Bank 40 match at Taunton
A century from Paul Stirling set Middlesex up for a 34-run victory over
Derbyshire in the Clydesdale Bank 40 game at Chesterfield to end the home side’s
hopes of taking second place in Group A
A career-best 144 from captain Alviro Petersen in a record score of 328 for
4 helped Glamorgan to a convincing Clydesdale Bank 40 victory over Lancashire
Lightning at Colwyn Bay
Acting captain Jacques Rudolph lashed his second century in as many days at
Scarborough as Yorkshire beat Clydesdale Bank 40 Group A leaders Sussex by 35
runs
For the second week in succession Moeen Ali made a Clydesdale Bank 40 century
for Worcestershire and finished on the losing side as the Netherlands claimed
another county scalp with a two-wicket win at New Road
Owais Shah’s century kept Essex in the hunt for a place in the Clydesdale Bank
40 semi-finals as they hammered Gloucestershire by 118 runs in their Group C
match at Colchester
ESPNcricinfo’s Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the fourth Test between England and India at The Oval
Rio de Janeiro will host the next World Youth Day, Pope Benedict announced Sunday to hundreds of thousands of young Roman Catholic pilgrims at the close of this year’s event in Madrid.
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