Her instinct tells her to prepare, her hand making renewed, abrupt contact with the knife, even though two of the youths appear indifferent to her and are religiously chewing qaat and arguing, bansheelike, about yesterday's match between Arsenal and Manchester United, and agreeing that the referee made a balls-up of the game by unfairly red-carding the Gunners' captain.
The captain reached his seventh one-day century two balls before Raina brought up his own half-ton, off what was the final ball of the innings.
Showing impressive resolve after the calamity with Pietersen, Shah played a series of cleverly improvised strokes, registering the century partnership from 81 balls with a pick-up sweep for six off Ajit Agarkar.
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The South Australian left-hander brought up his half-century in only 54 balls, but was 15 short of his century when he edged Lee Daggett to David Sales at second slip.
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They soon slumped to 88-8, but wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim (48) and Shahadat Hossain (23) put up a brief ninth-wicket of stand of 60 off 64 balls before Jacques Kallis wrapped up the innings.
Rohit scored 80 off 53 balls in his side's warm-up match against Pakistan but on this occasion he and Gambhir got off to a relatively cautious start in the face of some disciplined bowling and sharp fielding by Bangladesh.
But former Pakistan all-rounder Mahmood produced a typically belligerent innings, bringing up his half-century from just 59 balls.
Mascarenhas was eventually caught by Patel at third man and the Kiwis took late-order wickets, but a useful 15 off 10 balls by Graeme Swann at the end helped England up to 184-8.
Finally an opening of sorts arrived for Australia, but the hard-working Hilfenhaus had Strauss dropped by wicketkeeper Brad Haddin off a no-ball, and two balls later the England captain scampered a couple of runs to bring up his half-century.
Scotland batted first and, with captain Ryan Watson scoring 91 off just 113 balls, knocked up a score of 253-7.
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With enough tweaking, engineers assured me, they eventually could come up with reduced-distance balls that would work, even though the feel and flight characteristics might take some getting used to.
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In a warm-up match against Gauteng, she thrashed 131 runs off 127 balls, and went on to make half-centuries against Ireland and India in the tournament.
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Broad, as he had with most of the balls in the over, picked up in his follow-through, but turned and missed with the attempted run-out, and the Dutch grabbed an extra run with the overthrow.
Harvey said he wasn't happy with the number of balls he threw in his last outing - when he gave up a run and three hits in 2 2-3 innings - so he focused on throwing more strikes Thursday and relying on some help from his teammates.
When New Zealand took their batting powerplay at the start of the 43rd over, they needed 53 from 48 balls - and when Mills blasted three fours and Taylor brought up his half century with a six over mid-wicket, it looked to be the tourists' to lose.
But the century stand came up from 185 balls before Brown reached his half-century by punching Willoughby to the ropes.
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The victory, with 32 balls to spare, moves Derbyshire up to fifth in Division Two in the soon-to-be defunct Pro40.
Wayne Parnell, the exciting new weapon in South Africa's pace arsenal, wound up with 3-14, bowling Broad and James Anderson with consecutive balls - and all in all it had been a very satisfactory showing from Graeme Smith's bowlers.
Shahid Afridi did the damage taking 3-37, while only Mahela Jayawardene put up any resistance with 61 off 69 balls.
"The 50-50 balls rolling on the ground, somehow it seemed like they'd pick them up and get a basket when we really needed a stop, " Jerian said.
Opening the innings, Kieswetter smashed 81 from 66 balls on Wednesday as the Lions overcame the senior England team by five wickets in a warm-up game in Abu Dhabi.
Bell and Panesar combined to run out Yuvraj for 45 off 39 balls when Zaheer sent him back and Panesar then bowled the tail-ender comprehensively before Anderson cleaned up Patel to put the seal on a highly impressive victory.
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