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UAE head for South Africa warm-ups

The UAE team will tour South Africa as part of their preparation for the ICC World Cricket League which takes place in Namibia.

The UAE team will tour South Africa as part of their preparation for the ICC World Cricket League which takes place in Namibia.

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"The ICC World Cricket League is the qualifier for the 2011 World Cup. We will be playing against Uganda, Denmark, Argentina, Namibia and Oman. Prior to the series, UAE will tour South Africa to play a few warm-up matches," Mazhar Khan, administrator of the Emirates Cricket Board, told Gulf News.

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Martin Williamson is executive editor of ESPNcricinfo and managing editor of ESPN Digital Media in Europe, the Middle East and Africa