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Rain denies Proteas but Bangladesh win first-ever Super 12 match at T20 World Cup

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Rain frustrated South Africa's hopes of beginning their Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a bang as they shared the points with Zimbabwe after the match was washed out, but Bangladesh beat the Netherlands to win their first ever Super 12 game on Monday.

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Rain frustrates S Africa, saves Zimbabwe

South Africa and Zimbabwe have split the points in the Twenty20 World Cup after rain forced umpires to call off play at Hobart's Bellerive Oval.

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Ahmed takes four as Bangladesh win first-ever Super 12 match

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Bangladesh won their first-ever game in a Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 Monday, with Taskin Ahmed taking 4-25 as the Netherlands imploded early and never recovered, losing by nine runs.

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Ahmed takes four as Bangladesh beat Netherlands

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Bangladesh held to 144-8 as Van Meekeren equals record

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Paul van Meekeren became the Netherlands joint all-time top wicket-taker as Bangladesh were held to 144-8 in their opening game of the Twenty20 World Cup at an overcast and cold Hobart on Monday.

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Bangladesh post 8-144 in T20 against Dutch

Bangladesh have reached 8-144 in their Twenty20 World Cup match against the Netherlands in Hobart after being sent in to bat.

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Mendis powers Sri Lanka to big win over Ireland at T20 World Cup

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Disciplined bowling and an unbeaten half-century by Kusal Mendis powered Sri Lanka to a nine-wicket hammering of Ireland in their opening Super 12 match at the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday.

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Sri Lanka limit Ireland to 128-8 at T20 World Cup

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Spinner Maheesh Theekshana led Sri Lanka's attack with 2-19 as they restricted Ireland to 128-8 in their opening Super 12 match at the T20 World Cup on Sunday.

AFP

Police charge teenager over primary school fire near Hobart

A teenager is charged under the Youth Justice Act over a fire at a primary school in Hobart.

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Ireland bat first in Sri Lanka T20 clash

Ireland will bat first against Sri Lanka in their Twenty20 World Cup clash at Bellerive Oval in Hobart after winning the toss.

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Fire destroys Bowen Road Primary School newly refurbished classrooms in suspected arson

At least two recently refurbished classrooms were completely gutted in the fire which swept through the North Hobart primary school on Saturday afternoon.

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Resurgent Zimbabwe plan to 'do damage' in T20 World Cup Super 12

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - A fired-up Zimbabwe plan to cause "as much damage" as possible in the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 after making the grade for the first time, led by a coach who knows what success tastes like.

AFP

Ireland claim place in England’s T20 World Cup group with win over West Indies

A nine-wicket triumph in a high-stakes clash in Hobart saw Ireland grab second spot, leapfrogging their opponents and propelling them into Group 1.

The Independent UK

Ireland, Zimbabwe progress at T20 World Cup as West Indies head home

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Ireland stunned the West Indies to power into the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 on Friday and send the two-time champions crashing out, with Zimbabwe joining them in the next round after edging past Scotland.

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The Independent UK

Scotland’s T20 World Cup hopes end with loss to Zimbabwe

A five-wicket defeat in Hobart saw Scotland miss out on the Super 12

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Ireland dump out West Indies to progress at T20 World Cup

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - Veteran opener Paul Stirling slammed an unbeaten 66 as Ireland made the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 on Friday and sent two-time champions West Indies crashing out.

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Stolen Tasmanian Aboriginal artefacts are finally home. But there’s a catch: they’re only on loan

Cultural objects kept in museums around the world are in nipaluna/Hobart for an exhibition. But Aboriginal communities are calling for them to stay permanently

The Independent UK

Bring on England – Scotland’s Mark Watt would welcome T20 World Cup battle

The Scots got off to a flyer in Hobart, beating West Indies in their tournament opener.

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AAP

Tas trial for alleged Christmas Day murder

Darren Mark Wake is set to face trial in Hobart after pleading not guilty to the stabbing murder of midwife Rachel Wake on Christmas Day last year.

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Peschel, King fire in Scorchers WBBL win

The Perth Scorchers have cruised to an eight-wicket win over the Hobart Hurricanes in the WBBL, with Taneale Peschel and Alana King combining for six wickets.

The Independent UK

Scotland stun former champions West Indies at T20 World Cup

Mark Watt took three for 12 as Scotland claimed a 42-run win at Hobart

Evening Standard

Scotland stun West Indies at T20 World Cup to take big step towards Super 12s in Australia

Scotland have taken a huge step towards the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup as they thrashed West Indies by 42 runs in Hobart.

AFP

Scotland stun two-time champions West Indies at T20 World Cup

Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - George Munsey's unbeaten half-century and some inspired bowling helped Scotland thrash two-time Twenty20 World Cup champions West Indies by 42 runs in another big upset on Monday.

ABC News

Clarence Plains shaking off stigma as home buyers snap up affordable housing

Clarence Plains on Hobart's eastern shoreline has been identified as one of Tasmania's fastest-growing areas, and its reputation is also changing thanks to the dedication of local residents.

AAP

Hurricanes flex bowling muscles in WBBL

Hobart have beaten the Sydney Thunder by 19 runs in the WBBL, as three of the competition's most reliable bowlers made a statement with the ball.

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