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Article: Racing: Harare doubt as the board steps in.(Sport)

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February 5, 2003
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Byline: RICHARD GIBSON

ENGLAND'S controversial World Cup match against Zimbabwe will almost certainly not take place in Harare following yesterday's support for the players by their bosses.

The England and Wales Cricket Board stood shoulder to shoulder with Nasser Hussain's team by requesting the February 13 fixture be switched to a South African venue because of safety concerns.

The ECB lodged the submission to the technical committee of the World Cup following two pleas from the 15-man squad that ...

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