Townsville (Australia), Aug.21 (ANI): Australia took a huge stride in its quest for its fourth ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup title on Tuesday, by defeating South Africa by four wickets at the Tony Ireland Stadium here.
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(FILES) In a file picture taken on March 2, 2011 England cricketers Kevin Pietersen (L) and Andrew Strauss (R) run between wickets during their ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 match against Ireland at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. England coach Andy Flower on August 21, 2012 refused to say whether Kevin Pietersen still had an international future, after the star batsman was omitted from the squad for the next month's World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka. Pietersen was dropped for the final Test against South Africa following his admission he sent "provocative" text messages to Proteas players, with some allegedly critical of Andrew Strauss, England's Test captain. AFP PHOTO / Dibyangshu SARKARDIBYANGSHU SARKAR/AFP/GettyImages How to nurture SA's talent
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LONDON (Reuters) – Kevin Pietersen's rapid fall from grace in international cricket was completed on Tuesday when the controversial batsman was left out of the England squads for the Twenty20 World Cup and a one-day series against South Africa. Last week, the 32-year-old Pietersen was dropped for the third and final test against South Africa at Lord's after admitting to sending "provocative" text messages to opposing players. England slipped to a 51-run defeat in the match to lose the series 2-0 and concede the number one test ranking to their opponents in the process. … 
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