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22.01.03

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The 2003 Cricket World Cup - Live on the 大象传媒


The 大象传媒 will be in South Africa to bring extensive, live coverage from the ICC Cricket World Cup, the world's biggest cricket tournament, across radio and online.


Live match coverage


The 大象传媒 is fully embracing the event with live coverage on Radio 4 LW and Five Live Sports Extra.


大象传媒 Radio Five Live will carry regular scores, updates and reports, and the 大象传媒's Asian Network will keep listeners up-to-date with the four Asian sides taking part.


will have up-to-the-minute reports of every single game in the tournament.


Test Match Special on Radio 4 LW (198LW) and digital Five Live Sports Extra not only has ball-by-ball coverage of all of England's World Cup games but also live coverage of other leading matches, including the opening match on 9 February between South Africa and West Indies.


Jonathan Agnew and the Test Match Special team of Henry Blofeld, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Simon Mann, Jim Maxwell, Tony Cozier and Jonny Saunders will be joined by fellow Englishmen Vic Marks, Angus Fraser and Mike Selvey.


There will also be a multi-national feel as the team are joined by Viv Richards from the West Indies, Australian Jeff Thomson, Andrew Hudson from South Africa and Zimbabweans Andy Pycroft and Alistair Campbell.


大象传媒 Radio Five Live


大象传媒 cricket correspondents Jonathan Agnew, Pat Murphy, Jonny Saunders, Mark Pougatch and John Murray will report on Five Live with all scores, news, issues and reaction around the World Cup.


Five Live will not just cover England's progress in the tournament. Rahul Tandon and Sumant Bhatia will follow India and Pakistan respectively and be the first with team news from the two camps.


Former West Indian fast bowler Ian Bishop will bring the latest from the Caribbean side.


Phil Tufnell will be with Five Live throughout the tournament giving us an alternative spin on the cricket.


The World Cup will be an interactive affair on Five Live. After key matches, the station's phone-in show 606 which is usually reserved for football will turn to cricket.


Listeners will be able to phone, text and email the programme to share their views and opinions with the nation on the day's big cricket issues.


Julian Worricker and Jonathan Agnew will present Five Live's live coverage of the Opening Ceremony in Cape Town on 8 February.


Julian's new Sunday morning show will also come live from the city. He will look at the main issues troubling South Africa and find out what makes the Rainbow Nation unique and vibrant.


Asian Network


The 大象传媒 Asian Network's team at the World Cup will be Kamlesh Purohit, Deepak Patel and Lee James, who will report on all the India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka matches.


There'll be regular live score updates on the Asian Network's output, as well as previews and post match interviews on games involving the four Asian sides.


There will be a dedicated daily slot on the Asian Network's Drivetime Show where listeners will be able to hear reports and reactions from all the day's matches.


There will also be a regular phone-in, giving Asian cricket fans the opportunity to have their say on issues and performances as the tournament unfolds.


大象传媒i and Ceefax


大象传媒i's cricket website - - will have up-to-the-minute reports from all 54 World Cup games, so cricket fans at their desks can catch up with the action throughout the day.


There will be match reports, expert analysis and interviews with key players, plus a fantasy game where fans can win tickets to see England in action and a chance to pit your wits against WG Grace in the fun game Sticky Wicket.


Ceefax will carry up-to-date scorecards of every single game during the tournament. They will have all the team news and post-match quotes and reaction.


Five Live's website - - will carry a new feature, Challenge Worro.


Cricket fans can pit their wits against Julian Worricker who will attempt to predict the scores of key matches.


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