Ed Smith, England’s national selector, has defended the timing of Jonny Bairstow’s rotation out of England’s Test squad for the first leg of the forthcoming tour of India, despite it coming only days after he marked his first Test appearance in over a year with a match-winning role in last …
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News Robinson has been out of the game since being sacked as England Women coach in 2019 Mark Robinson, the World Cup-winning former coach of England Women, looks set to be appointed as Warwickshire’s new head coach. He will, if confirmed, replace Jim Troughton who was sacked at the end …
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News Fast bowler realises that both he and his team needs to take more responsibility with the bat West Indies can no longer think about their lack of experience if they are to beat Bangladesh at home. Fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, one of the few members of this squad to …
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News Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes and Rory Burns return for Chennai Tests Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran and Mark Wood have been rested by England for the first two Tests of their series in India next month, with Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes and Rory Burns all added to the squad currently …
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News Club and ECB appeal to CDC after reduction of matches from 14 to ten in 2021 season Somerset’s points handicap for next season’s County Championship has been reduced to reflect the competition’s remodelled format, after they were sanctioned by the Cricket Discipline Commission in 2019 for breaching the ECB …
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News Mark Wood picked for back-to-back Tests, with Olly Stone missing out on recall James Anderson has been recalled by England for Friday’s second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, at the expense of his long-term new-ball partner Stuart Broad, in a solitary change to the side that won the …
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Jan 22: Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder, Adelaide Pro Tip: The Adelaide Oval has been one of the best venues for bowlers, especially for quick bowlers. So make sure you have more bowling options for this game. Our XI: Usman Khawaja, Alex Hales, Sam Billings, Daniel Sams, Nathan McAndrew, Tanveer …
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News Was appointed to the role in December; remains to be seen if MCA will accept his resignation Mumbai coach Amit Pagnis, who had been appointed in the role just over a month ago for the 2020-21 season, has sent in his resignation after the side’s dismal performance in the …
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Joe Root is backing his young openers to come through the tough initiation of a maiden Test tour of Asia stronger for the experience. Dom Sibley and Zak Crawley both failed to reach double figures in either innings of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle and both fell …
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Charlie Hemphrey may have been born and brought up in England, but his classification as a non-qualified player looks set to end his career. Hemphrey, the top-order batsman, has a year left on his contract with Glamorgan. But a combination of factors – not least the ECB’s insistence he should …
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