Monday, August 31, 2020

Virat Kohli: 'Didn't miss the game as much as I thought I might'

He suggested he embraced a break he couldn't get otherwise

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IPL franchises look at glass half-full despite Covid-19 hit on finances

BCCI were at risk of a $547 million drop in revenue if the entire season had been cancelled

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All the BBL squads and signings for the 2020-21 season

Keep track of all the BBL player movement ahead of the new season

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Paddy Upton: Number of other players in 'same boat' as Suresh Raina in IPL

He feels players who thrive on external motivation are "really going to struggle" in the IPL this year

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BBL contract embargo lifts amid pressure over headline players

A number of big-name players are currently off contract ahead of a season of huge challenges

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Cricket Victoria board elections are good news for Earl Eddings

Ross Hepburn and Penelope Cleghorn took the two available seats

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Election of new CSA president delayed as CSA is forced to postpone AGM

The postponement came after the sports minister demanded to see the report that resulted in former CEO Thabang Moroe being fired

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Javagal Srinath: If the non-striker's taking undue advantage, I'm fine if he's run out

Former pacer and current match referee tells Ashwin on show 'DRS with Ash' says rules have been set and reiterated many times

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Nat Sciver hundred paves way for Diamonds to make it two from two

Lightning's Kathryn Bryce takes five-for and scores 71 in losing cause

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Tara Norris claims four as Southern Vipers quell Western Storm

Knight and Luff set platform before seamer rips through lower-order in tight contest

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Adam Zampa replaces Kane Richardson at Royal Challengers Bangalore

Richardson pulls out due to the impending birth of his first child

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Sophia Dunkley 97 sees South East Stars to maiden victory

Dunkley and Davison-Richards set up Stars as Sunrisers fall short despite Carr's 99

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Barbados Tridents v Guyana Amazon Warriors, Tarouba, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Trinbago Knight Riders v Jamaica Tallawahs, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Issy Wong, Marie Kelly star as Sparks see off Thunder in low-scorer



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Ben Duckett trumps Joe Root's latest statement as Notts overcome Yorkshire

Notts remain unbeaten at top of North Group after another impressive display

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Lungi Ngidi: 'Everyone being on the same page puts us in a good position'

Issues of race should not have a divisive effect on the SA team, says fast bowler

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Gareth Delany, Aaron Lilley secure Leicestershire the spoils in basement battle

Leicestershire secure first win of Vitality Blast to leave Durham rock-bottom

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England v Pakistan, 3rd T20I, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Chris Dent justifies recall to overwhelm Worcestershire

Opener makes 60 from 33 balls to power Gloucestershire to victory

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Last call for England's fringe players to make their mark in series decider

Imminent return of England's big guns puts spotlight on understudies

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Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer, Mark Wood recalled for Australia T20I and ODI series

No return to action for Joe Root, nor Ben Stokes who remains in New Zealand with family

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Josh Hazlewood will 'keep pushing' for chance to revive his T20I career

The fast bowler knows the success of the current attack will make it tough to earn a chance

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Josh Hazlewood on CSK's Covid-19 outbreak: 'It's obviously a little bit of a concern'

Currently in UK, Hazlewood is being updated about IPL developments through a CSK WhatsApp group

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AB de Villiers back to keeping in RCB nets; Jonty Rhodes overcomes quarantine 'hurdle'

South African duo happy to be joining their respective sides after a strict five-month lockdown in their country

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Sunday, August 30, 2020

All the squads and signings for the 2020-21 WBBL

Keep track of how all the WBBL clubs are building their squads for the 2020 season

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Glenn Maxwell hits century, Marcus Stoinis shines with bat and ball in Australia warm-up

Riley Meredith left Steven Smith flat on his back when he dismissed him with a bouncer

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Nicholas Pooran's maiden T20 ton fires Guyana Amazon Warriors to victory

Pooran launches ten sixes as Amazon Warriors cruise home in 151 chase

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Eoin Morgan puts best form down to 'experience and confidence' in batting role

England captain confident in ability to float up and down the order as required

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N Srinivasan - Suresh Raina will realise what he's missing, absence won't impact CSK

He has also said he is confident of his team's prospects this season because of MS Dhoni's leadership

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Chris Cooke's fine form continues but all-round Bears stroll to victory

Birmingham get home with seven balls to spare as Adam Hose fires chase

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Joe Root stars with bat and ball as Yorkshire hammer Derbyshire

England Test captain hits 64 then takes two wickets in dominant performance

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Luke Wright's 82 guides Sussex home despite late wobble



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Ben Foakes' classy knock not enough as Essex cling on for tie

Second Blast tie of the weekend in London as Surrey, needing one off two, stumble at the line

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Adam Rossington battles through pain to underpin Northants win

Saif Zaib's useful cameo takes game away from Somerset

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Javelle Glen, Kesrick Williams star as St Lucia Zouks defend 92

Only twice in T20's entire history has a team played out 20 overs and failed to chase a target as small as 93

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England bowl first, both teams unchanged

Pakistan stick with Haris Rauf above Wahab Riaz

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David Warner 'mentally as strong as ever' ahead of international resumption

The batsman's long-time mentor Trent Woodhill says the opener remains hungry for runs across all three formats

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IPL 2020: "Blessed" Shreyas Iyer gears up to captain his seniors at Delhi Capitals

Young captain says this will be one of the most important seasons of his career

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James Anderson on facing Virat Kohli next year: 'It will be a tough battle'

The England pacer also explains how Kohli the batsman vastly improved on his last tour of England

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IPL 2020 schedule: Will the first leg of the tournament be in Dubai only?

Dividing teams into two groups also being mulled, with less than three weeks to go

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Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Saturday, August 29, 2020

Rahul Chahar to CSK's Deepak: 'Stay strong, brother, get well soon'

It's not known what Deepak is suffering from, but he's part of the CSK camp, where more than 10 members have tested positive

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CPL 2020: Kieron Pollard's 28-ball 72 extends Trinbago Knight Riders' unbeaten run

When he came to the crease, his team needed 87 off 44 balls with five wickets in hand

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Suresh Raina's exit from Chennai Super Kings camp due to concerns over bubble, isolation

A personal tragedy also played its part in forcing the Chennai Super Kings stalwart's hand

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Tom Banton's emergence 'creates competition' for England top order

Graham Thorpe, England's interim head coach, hails Banton's "clinical" innings

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Kent fluff 210 chase to finish with tie after Daniel Bell-Drummond fireworks

Drama at Lord's as Tom Helm's brilliant final over rescues point for Middlesex

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Joe Clarke blasts 44-ball ton as Nottinghamshire cruise home

Notts chase 182 with 22 balls to spare as Durham flounder

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Heather Knight leads the way as Western Storm surge to victory

England captain strokes 91 not out in comfortable run chase

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Sophie Ecclestone seals nail-biting Thunder win with all-round show

Left-arm spinner holds nerve in final over after smashing 60 not out

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Andrew Salter snares four as Glamorgan defend 150

Gloucestershire suffer top-order collapse as spinners dominate in run chase

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Tom Bailey takes five but Lancashire frustrated by rain

Dane Vilas leads the way in fine fielding effort but Leicestershire escape with point

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Danni Wyatt leads Southern Vipers victory cruise after Paige Scholfield strikes

Mady Villiers' 64 not enough as Sunrisers struggle in opening game

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Paul Stirling: Ireland batsman stars with bat and ball on Northants debut

Blast's dark horses up and running with thumping win over 2018 champions Worcestershire

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Katherine Brunt's five-for sets up dominant Northern Diamonds win

Lauren Winfield and Hollie Armitage hit fifties as Central Sparks fail to ignite

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England v Pakistan, 2nd T20I, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

With the first match washed out, the teams could well stick with the same XIs

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England and Pakistan try again after rain ruins nip-and-tuck night

Sides look evenly matched as cricket returns to free-to-air TV in the UK

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'Went much better than expected' - Kohli on his first net session after lockdown

Head coach Simon Katich impressed with timing the batsmen showed after months of downtime

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Back in Australia set-up, Marcus Stoinis wants to 'change the dynamic' of his batting

Allrounder believes he can add value to the team with his death bowling while on tour in England

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Craig McMillan: Developing relationship with Bangladesh players my first aim

Bangladesh's new batting consultant will be wary of making wholesale changes

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One more Chennai Super Kings player tests positive for Covid-19

Update follows news of an India international testing positive, and Suresh Raina returning home for "personal reasons"

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Friday, August 28, 2020

CSK's Suresh Raina to miss entire IPL for personal reasons

He has returned to India from the UAE

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Two-week quarantine for Australia's Victoria and New South Wales players before New Zealand series

It is hoped that fans will be able to attend the matches staged at Allan Border Field

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David Warner, Aaron Finch, Matthew Wade find form before Australia warm-up washed out

Pat Cummins, Kane Richardson and Adam Zampa claimed two wickets apiece

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Ben Stokes admits 'head wasn't in it' following father's cancer diagnosis

England allrounder arrives in New Zealand to be with family following father's illness

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Sussex stumble against Surrey spinners before weather sets in

Blast suffers another washout after 42-year-old Gareth Batty checks Sussex at Hove

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Dishant Yagnik to rejoin Rajasthan Royals after testing negative for Covid-19

The fielding coach tested negative twice and passed a fitness test after his 14-day quarantine period

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Trinbago Knight Riders v Barbados Tridents, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Jamaica Tallawahs v St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Babar Azam wins toss as Pakistan bowl in first T20I

Gregory and Malan among inclusions for England as white-ball leg begins

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Covid-19 in Chennai Super Kings ranks, five-day Chepauk camp in sharp focus

The team management was wary about holding the camp, which went ahead on MS Dhoni's insistence

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Ollie Pope out for four months after suffering dislocated shoulder

England batsman suffers recurrence of injury that caused three-month absence in 2019

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Dom Bess to leave Somerset amid interest from Yorkshire

England Test spinner will reportedly move to Yorkshire after declining contract extension

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CSA to give reparations to players discriminated against in the past

Ntini, Kirsten, Klusener among nine former players who will be ambassadors of the project

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India player among at least ten CSK contingent members to test positive for Covid-19

The positive results came out after they were tested on Thursday

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'Train wreck' - Channel 7 launches attack on Cricket Australia, threatens to terminate contract

Reaction following concerns that this year's BBL might be a diluted event because of Covid-19-related restrictions

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Surrey to host fans for Blast game against Hampshire as crowd trials resume

Surrey will allow 2500 members in for Blast game as part of government trial

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IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings extend quarantine, to train from September 1

The development also means CSK will be the last franchise to start training for the tournament

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Australia implement stricter protocols around use of sweat for England tour

"Can't use sweat from around the face, neck or head," Starc said

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Brisbane Heat complete squad for WBBL title hat-trick quest

The club have signed 17-year-old Georgia Voll and Australia A batter Georgia Redmayne

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Trinbago Knight Riders maintain perfect start as Khary Pierre stars

Guyana's batting woes continue on slow, used surface

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Adam Zampa on England tour: I've come with experience and more confidence

The legspinner has settled into a key role in both Australia's ODI and T20I teams

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New Zealand Women's tour to Australia to be played entirely in Brisbane

Deanna Doughty is the one uncapped player in the squad; Leigh Kasperek was unavailable due to being in the UK

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Kevin O'Brien smashes own car windscreen while hitting six in Leinster victory

Ireland batsman dents own pride in matchwinning 82 from 37 balls

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Max Holden scores maiden T20 ton but rain eases Essex pain

Middlesex post 184 for 5 thanks to Holder 102 but only nine balls of chase are possible

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Mohammad Nabi five-for leads St Lucia Zouks to big win

He took four wickets in his first two overs, a blow from which the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots could never recover

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England v Pakistan, 1st T20I, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Tharanga Paranavitana retires from international cricket

Known as an old-school opener, he played 32 Test matches for his country, scoring 1792 runs including two hundreds

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Kent denied by rain after Matt Milnes helps limit Hampshire

Zak Crawley back in action for Kent but showers intervene before DLS can take over

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Keaton Jennings hundred sees Lancashire to comfortable win in opener

Keaton Jennings and Alex Davies provide platform for Lightning with 170-run opening stand

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England, Pakistan begin building effort towards postponed T20 World Cup

Visitors must move on from Test disappointments as England white-ball team enters bubble

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Tom Banton: 'Learning from Andre Russell will be cool'

Young England batsman talks about his unique drag-flick six-hitting technique

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Eoin Morgan challenges young players to seize chance to cement T20 World Cup roles

World Cup postponement offers fringe players chance to gain valuable experience

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Quinton de Kock happy with results of South Africa culture camp

White-ball captain got to interact with fringe players and was greatly impressed by them

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Thabang Moroe fired as Cricket South Africa CEO

According to a statement from the board, he was dismissed for "acts of serious misconduct."

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IPL 2020: Daniel Sams replaces Jason Roy at Delhi Capitals

The England opener is understood to have opted out of IPL 2020 in the UAE

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A history of the ICC's trials with bad light

Trials were conducted in 2011 to determine minimum levels of light required for play to reasonably and safely continue in Tests

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Jason Roy ruled out of Pakistan T20Is after suffering side strain



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Laurie Evans: Surrey sign batsman on loan from Sussex for Blast

Evans will be unavailable for Friday's opening match against his parent club

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Ajinkya Rahane: Felt I should have played for India at No. 4 in the 2019 ODI World Cup

He is also sure of making a comeback in India's white-ball side

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Cricket Australia insists it will deliver 'our part of the bargain' on broadcast deal

Channel 7 CEO expressed frustration this week at the delay in confirming the season's fixtures

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Mel Jones: Need to be 'more strategically smart' about scheduling women's domestic competitions

CA hopes that the doubling up of WBBL and the Women's T20 Challenge is a one-off scenario created by the pandemic

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St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v St Lucia Zouks, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

We're backing Mohammad Nabi, obviously, and Roston Chase, not so obviously

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Anisa Mohammed opts out of West Indies Women's squad for England tour

West Indies will take an 18-player squad on the tour which will include five T20Is in late September

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Barbados Tridents spinners strangle Jamaica Tallawahs after Kyle Mayers' 85

Mitchell Santner stars with ball as Andre Russell misses out through injury

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Dwayne and Darren Bravo keep Trinbago Knight Riders unbeaten

The Bravo brothers' contribution meant Mohammad Nabi's all-round show went in vain

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Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Edgbaston to stage final

Date shifted back by one day to avoid clash with West Indies T20I

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Dwayne Bravo becomes first bowler to 500 wickets in T20s

Allrounder's 500th T20 wicket also made him the first to 100 wickets in the CPL

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Pravin Tambe becomes first Indian to play CPL

Legspinner adds another milestone to fairytale career

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Harry Gurney to miss Vitality Blast and IPL 2020

The seamer has picked up a shoulder injury that requires operation

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Still no IPL 2020 schedule as Covid-19 protocols in Abu Dhabi raise concerns

The franchises had earlier been told to expect the fixtures list by August 20

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IPL 2020 - RCB will show faith in youngsters and local players, says Katich

In other news, they have hired a sports psychologist with an emphasis on mental conditioning

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Barbados Tridents v Jamaica Tallawahs, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Balance the big-hitters and mystery spinners - one or the other will do well

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Mike Hesson 'certainly open' to mid-season loan transfer of players

Royal Challengers have the smallest squad and could use the option for an injured player's replacement

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Aaron Finch eyes Australia tour of England to try out 2023 ODI World Cup plans

Says they 'haven't been where we need to be in the world rankings and been as consistent' in the 50-over format

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James Anderson returns to top ten after Southampton seven-for

Zak Crawley rises a remarkable 53 spots to reach a career-best No. 28 after scoring 267 in third Test

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Will Pucovski's development high on Chris Rogers' list in new Victoria job

He wants more players from the state to force their way into Australia squads

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Glenn Maxwell eyes ODI all-round role and T20 finisher's job on Australia return

The allrounder hasn't played international cricket since last October and is excited about a comeback against England

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England's prospects in World Test Championship race hampered by rain

Pakistan's series defeat in England means they have plenty of work to do in the back end of the WTC

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Nadine de Klerk joins Brisbane Heat as South Africa players get nod for WBBL

De Klerk will join New Zealand duo Amelia Kerr and Maddy Green with the defending champions

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Mujeeb-ur-Rahman and Fidel Edwards dismantle Guyana Amazon Warriors

Sandeep Lamichhane was also miserly before the Tallawahs overcame a stumble to comfortably complete the chase

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Cameron Delport eyes South Africa T20 World Cup spot amid visa uncertainty

When the UK's transition period with European Union ends on December 31, Kolpak registrations will be voided

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Azhar Ali rues the one that got away: 'Unfortunately, the session that mattered most we lost'

Hints at batting promotion for Mohammad Rizwan and more chances for Shadab Khan

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Chris Rogers comes 'full circle' in being named Victoria head coach

For former Australia batsman played seven seasons for the state

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James Anderson looks to next challenge: 'Can I reach 700? Why not?'

England management keen to have Anderson available for 2021-22 Ashes

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Bob Willis Trophy: Rain wrecks final day of fourth-round games

Early finishes as no play possible in four fixtures across the country

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CPL 2020: Evin Lewis 89 leads St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to first win

His innings of nine sixes and two fours was CPL 2020's highest individual score

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England take series 1-0 after James Anderson reaches 600

Overnight rain pushed the start back to 4.15pm, eating away any chance of England pushing for victory

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Emilio Gay's maiden half-century takes Northamptonshire to victory

Storm Francis abates to ease supporter pressure on head coach David Ripley

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Leicestershire dig in for draw on soggy final day

Nottinghamshire's winless run extends to 26 first-class matches

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Somerset wrap up Gloucestershire thrashing after rain clears

Craig Overton finishes with 5 for 26 as Somerset go top of Central Group

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Darren Stevens celebrates contract offer with match-winning Oval spell

Kent squeeze past Surrey despite Ben Foakes' battling half-century

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ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Challenge League A postponed

The pathway event for the 2023 World Cup had already been postponed once

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James Anderson becomes first seamer to 600 Test wickets

England veteran reaches landmark on final day of Test summer

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West Indies women confirm England tour for five-match T20I series in September

Series confirmed after South Africa, India pulled out of scheduled tours

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Josh de Caires: Mike Atherton's son signs Middlesex contract

18-year-old batsman signs three-year deal with county

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Afghanistan set to play December Test against Australia in Perth

The only issue yet to be resolved, it is understood, is whether it will be a day-night game

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Craig McMillan named Bangladesh batting consultant for Sri Lanka tour

Former NZ batsman takes over from Neil McKenzie who had resigned on Thursday

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CPL 2020: Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman could miss playoffs

The ACB wants its players to return for the Shpageeza League, which starts three days before the IPL

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Joe Root available for Yorkshire's Blast opener as he plots England T20 return

England's Test captain has not played T20 format in over a year

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South Africa's culture camp yields three new pillars: respect, belonging, empathy

The "Protea Fire" brand, cultivated under Graeme Smith in 2010, has been put on pause

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India's National Anti-Doping Agency to be present at five venues in the UAE during IPL 2020

This will be the first time the body carries out tests during the IPL, after the BCCI came under its ambit last year

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R Ashwin: 'Have already talked' with Ricky Ponting over the phone about running out non-strikers

"After he comes, we will sit for a chat," Ashwin says of Ponting's arrival in the UAE

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Monday, August 24, 2020

IPL 2020: Ryan Harris signs up as bowling coach for Delhi Capitals

Replaces compatriot James Hopes, who has opted out because of personal reasons

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Chris Gayle set to link up with Kings XI Punjab on time after negative Covid-19 tests

There had been reports that he attended the birthday celebrations of sprinter Usain Bolt, who has since tested positive

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Abid Ali: 'My target was to bat time and make it easier for the other batsmen'

Pakistan opener reflects positively on tough tour after dogged innings in Southampton

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Alex Davies leads watchful Lancashire response after Adam Lyth's fourth Roses ton

Lancashire make steady progress in spite of poor weather forecast for final day

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Ollie Pope set for scan after shoulder injury on fourth morning

Pope left the field holding his left shoulder, which he dislocated last summer

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Colin Ackermann leads fightback as Leicestershire dig in

Nottinghamshire declaration leaves hosts scrapping to save game

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Luis Reece's ton keeps Derbyshire in final contention

North Group leaders rack up batting points as Durham flounder

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Marchant de Lange spanks 62-ball ton from No. 10 to rescue Glamorgan

Tailender whacks maiden century to leave Northants in race against time and weather

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Weather holds up Somerset after Craig Overton, Josh Davey lead charge

Gloucestershire clinging on at 63 for 8 as bad light intervenes

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Daryl MItchell hundred steers Worcestershire into first-innings lead

Opener's ton sets up home side but Rhodes guides solid Warwickshire reply

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Simpson and Andersson see Middlesex home after Murtagh's latest five-for

Sussex lose grip after being bundled out for 102 in second innings as Middlesex seal chase

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Pakistan, weather hold up England victory push and James Anderson's quest for 600

Only 56 overs possible on truncated fourth day as Anderson moves to 599

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Rikki Clarke runs through Kent after Ben Foakes' ton serves England reminder

Veteran allrounder takes 5 for 15 to spark dramatic Kent collapse

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Alastair Cook reaches 24,000 first-class runs with latest hundred

Essex reach 249 for 3 before more rain as game heads towards watery draw

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Barbados Tridents v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

Evin Lewis hasn't yet made a big score this season, but don't ignore the signs of form he's shown

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Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs, CPL 2020, Fantasy Pick, team predictions

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Andy Moles 'removed' as director and selector of Afghanistan cricket

Former national captain Raees Ahmadzai replaces Moles in the dual roles

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Mike Hesson: 'Wilful breach of IPL bubble will have strong consequences'

RCB captain Virat Kohli, too, urges his players not to violate rules

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KL Rahul's lockdown fear: 'What if once I get back to playing cricket, I am not the same player?'

Says thoughts like forgetting how to "pick line and length" kept him awake at night at times

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IPL 2020: Sunil Narine 'not that far behind' Andre Russell - Kolkata Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore

Knight Riders boss expects Kamlesh Nagarkoti to finally show the world what he is capable of

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Does BBL face player drain? Larger Australia squads could stretch resources

The challenges created by Covid-19 restrictions are likely to mean far less movement between teams

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Sunday, August 23, 2020

Sourav Ganguly: MS Dhoni should have batted up the order more often

Ricky Ponting, meanwhile, is in awe of Dhoni's ability to stay in control of his emotions

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Scott Kuggeleijn and Roston Chase turn the tables on Guyana Amazon Warriors

Clever medium-pace bowling helped St Lucia Zouks secure victory despite Nicholas Pooran's half-century

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Ever wondered how much James Anderson puts into his bowling? How about breaking a rib from effort?

At 38, Anderson claims his 29th five-wicket haul in Tests - only one seamer, Sir Richard Hadlee, has more

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Dom Bess: Light was 'seriously dangerous' for tailenders to bat in

Spinner critical of umpires' decision to play on, calls for "common sense" around player wellbeing

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Sir Alastair Cook stars but Essex's 100% record threatened by weather

Opener digs in for unbeaten 75 as Paul Walter impresses after promotion

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Adam Lyth shines amid the gloom in a Roses match of partial victories

George Burrows claims maiden first-class wicket as game heads towards a draw

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Not for the first time, Azhar Ali finds a quietly dignified way through a sticky situation

As the day wore on and the pitch eased up, glimpses of an Azhar seen less frequently during his career emerged

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James Anderson five-for allows England to enforce follow-on despite Azhar Ali century

Anderson endures three dropped catches, while Mohammad Rizwan chimes in with fifty

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Tale of two Toms - Abell and Lammonby - both 101 not out as Somerset seize control

Gloucestershire all out for 76 in first innings, in trouble in second

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Sussex become Tim Murtagh victims after Jack Carson's first-class best

Middlesex strike with new ball after teenage spinner grabs four wickets

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Ben Foakes marshals Surrey response as Darren Stevens rolls on

Three wickets for veteran allrounder but Foakes' 88 not out keeps home side in contention

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Charlie Thurston, Ben Curran make most of their chances for Northants

Thurston reaches a century, Curran 82 in strong reply to Glamorgan

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Will Rhodes posts double-century before Daryl Mitchell and Jake Libby stage fight back

Worcestershire duo reach unbeaten fifties in response to Rhodes' 207, while Charlie Morris claims five-for

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Kieron Pollard, Colin Munro, Darren Bravo overpower Barbados Tridents

Bowlers then take over to lead TKR to third successive victory in CPL 2020

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Haseeb Hameed, Ben Slater put on record stand to set Notts up for big first-innings lead

Partnership of 200 puts visitors within one run of Leicestershire with just two wickets down

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Paul Coughlin, Ned Eckersley shared a record-breaking stand for Durham

Pair's seventh-wicket stand of 157 comes on frustrating, rain-affected day for Derbyshire

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VVS Laxman: Empty stands in IPL 2020 won't affect the quality of cricket

However, he is a bit wary of the slowness of pitches in the UAE

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Jacques Kallis, Zaheer Abbas and Lisa Sthalekar enter ICC's Hall of Fame

They become the fourth South African, fifth Pakistani and fifth Australian woman respectively to join the elite list

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Sunil Gavaskar: Wanted to be an attacking opener like Rohit Sharma

He also believes the current Test team under Virat Kohli is the best-ever India team

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Australian team leaves for England series after gathering in Perth

The squad linked up from around the country for the first time since March

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Saturday, August 22, 2020

Guyana Amazon Warriors overcome Andre Russell threat to defend lowest total in CPL history

Despite Russell's unbeaten 52 off 37 balls, the Jamaica Tallawahs fell short by 14 runs

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Where did it all go wrong for Pakistan's bowlers?

It's so rare that a partnership on its way to 359 needs breaking - for an inexperienced attack, even more so

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Mohammad Nabi, Roston Chase, Scott Kuggeleijn inflict third loss on St Kitts and Nevis Patriots

Kuggeleijn and Chase share seven wickets after Nabi's cameo of 35 not out

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James Anderson closes in on 600th wicket after Zak Crawley, Jos Buttler ice their innings

Anderson claims three with Pakistan already on the ropes, thanks to Crawley's 267 and 152 for Buttler

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Rain plays spoilsport as new faces imbibe Roses verities

Only 13 balls were possible at Headingley in a game featuring 10 Roses match debutants

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Will Rhodes' career-best frustrates Worcestershire on derby's opening day

Warwickshire captain unbeaten on 142 after 165-run stand with Sam Hain, who made 55

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Sam Curran bags three, but Grant Stewart and Harry Podmore stand firm for Kent

Curran's release from England Test bubble tempered by visiting duo at The Oval

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George Bartlett's unbeaten century stands Somerset in good stead

Gloucestershire collapse to 13 for 4 in reply to hosts' 237

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Callum Taylor's century on debut turns day Glamorgan's way

Youngster plays with glorious abandon, striking 106 off 94 balls on first-class debut

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Harry Finch underpins Sussex's battling first-day 293

Fifty for No. 3 gives Sussex useful total after choosing to bat first at Radlett

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Tom Taylor, Ben Mike hit half-centuries to lift Leicestershire

Home side recover from 54 for 5 thanks to lower-order resilience

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Alex Lees a thorn in Derbyshire's side again as Durham fight back

Lees bats for more than four hours for 84, his fourth 50 against Derbyshire in two seasons

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Dinesh Karthik: Spirit of Cricket is a grey area

"If the non-striker goes out, then the bowler can dislodge the bails," the KKR captain said

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Gary Ballance unavailable for Yorkshire due to 'anxiety and stress' issues

Ballance recently contracted viral illness but reportedly tested negative for Covid-19

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Alex Carey looking forward to team up with 'explosive and dynamic' Rishabh Pant in IPL

Carey wants to use the IPL experience as a springboard for the next two T20 World Cups

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Alex Carey: Losing Australia vice-captaincy 'doesn't change anything from my end'

"I would love to still have the title next to my name but it doesn't change anything from my end"

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FICA calls delay in appointing ICC chairperson 'unacceptable'

Senior FICA director Heath Mills says the ICC Board is wasting an opportunity to map the future of cricket

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Sourav Ganguly commits to India hosting England in February 2021

In a letter to the state associations, he said the series would be followed by the IPL in April 2021

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IPL 2020: AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Chris Morris link up with Royal Challengers Bangalore colleagues in Dubai

"A bit different to normal," says de Villiers, while Morris confesses to being "a little bit nervous"

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Friday, August 21, 2020

Alyssa Healy: 'There's no need for domestic competitions to clash in the women's game'

She reiterated her stance that success of women's competitions is contingent upon the participation of the "best players from around the world"

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Is the BCCI exploring its own Hundred?

ECB chairman Graves claims the BCCI has been asking him about the Hundred on a regular basis

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Zak Crawley's maiden Test century puts England in driving seat against Pakistan

Crawley shares unbroken 205-run partnership with Jos Buttler, who is 87 not out

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Rohit Sharma receives Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honour

Only the fourth cricketer, after Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli to have been picked for the distinction

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Alyssa Healy: 'Opportunity to play four big events in 2022 daunting but also exciting'

Feels it will provide a chance to "showcase the women's game on an international scale"

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ECB chairman Colin Graves says ICC can 'recut the pot'

Adds a fresh finance model needed to keep all countries 'sustantainable'

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Sarfaraz Ahmed, Fakhar Zaman return to Pakistan T20I squad

Mohammad Amir returns to the side as Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik keep their places

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IPL 2020: Dinesh Karthik promises to 'give it all' as Kolkata Knight Riders reach Abu Dhabi

"We all are really desperate because we have only been prepping mentally," says Shubman Gill

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Babar Azam set to fulfil Somerset contract as Bob Willis Trophy table takes shape

All the latest county snippets, including unusual tie-breakers and declaration bowling

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IPL franchises wrestle with sponsorship challenges in Covid-hit economy

Delhi Capitals appoint parent brand JSW as principal sponsor after Daikin pulls out

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Cameron White calls time on professional career

The 37-year-old now wants to shift his focus to coaching

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IPL 2020: Pradeep Sangwan, Pawan Suyal to travel with Delhi Capitals as net bowlers

Sangwan has played for four IPL franchises in the past, while Suyal has been a part of two teams

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Andy Balbirnie joins Glamorgan for T20 Vitality Blast

Ireland captain available for all group matches, plus knockout stages

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Laurie Evans: Surrey re-sign Sussex batsman

Clubs in discussions about prospect of Evans moving for Blast

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Lasith Malinga set to miss initial part of IPL in UAE

It is understood his father has been ill and Malinga wants to stay back in Colombo

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Neil McKenzie resigns as Bangladesh batting coach

The South African, who has also worked with Jozi Stars in the MSL, cited family reasons for his decision

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Maitlan Brown's Australia call-up: 'I'm speechless right now and I can't really think'

The pace bowler has a chance for a debut against New Zealand next month, the latest step on an impressive rise

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Live Report - England v Pakistan, 3rd Test

All the best stats, graphics and chat from Southampton with ESPNcricinfo's live blog

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

'Very pumped' Andrew Tye eyes career turnaround in England after long layoff

Reassured by the board, he now has his eyes on the back-to-back T20 World Cups in 2021 and 2022

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Emirates Cricket Board hopeful of fan presence at stadiums in UAE for IPL

Aims at welcoming Asian diaspora and Emirati fans in stands, subject to safety protocols

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Sunil Narine stars again with bat and ball in Trinbago Knight Riders' second straight win

An incisive new-ball display from Ali Khan and Jayden Seales restricted the Jamaica Tallawahs

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Tayla Vlaeminck ruled out of New Zealand series and WBBL; Maitlan Brown earns first Australia call

Ellyse Perry has been included in the squad but her fitness will be assessed nearer the matches next month

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Mohammad Nabi inducted into Afghanistan Cricket Board

Rare instance of a still active player being assigned board responsibility

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Prithvi Shaw: Focus is on making most of the training sessions in the UAE

Three other teams - Royals, Kings XI and Knight Riders - have already reached Dubai

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CPL 2020: Mohammad Nabi's all-round display helps St Lucia Zouks clinch rain-hit game

A breezy five-over chase helped them pick up their first points of the season

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Joe Root hints at return for Jofra Archer in third Test

Archer's job to 'get the ball zipping around at 90-plus mph' if selected, England captain says

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Mohammad Yousuf, Mohammad Zahid appointed to High Performance centre as batting, bowling coaches

PCB also makes substantial changes to domestic set-up, with as many as 16 coaches losing their jobs

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Abbas opens up on Stokes dismissal

Mohammad Abbas spoke about how opponents batting outside their crease doesn't bother him

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After the deluge, can Pakistan come storming back?

England hold a 1-0 lead but Pakistan are looking to preserve an unbeaten series record stretching back to 2010

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RCB chairman: Not winning IPL 'does add pressure'

Sanjeev Churiwala also says Virat Kohli's captaincy not under scanner

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Umar Akmal files appeal to overturn 18-month ban

This comes after the PCB challenged the ban's reduction from its original three-year term

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MS Dhoni a 'phenomenon', embodied spirit of new India - India PM Narendra Modi says in a letter

"From humble beginnings you burst onto the national scene, made a name for yourself and made India proud"

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Early start times allowed for third England-Pakistan Test if play lost to bad weather

ECB says play can begin at 10.30am with early starts possible in future series too

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England, Australia players likely to play all matches - RCB chairman

Players from both teams will arrive in the UAE on September 17, he says

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Fantasy Picks: Stuart Broad and Mohammad Abbas are the bowlers in form

Fantasy suggestions for the third Test between England and Pakistan

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Two South Africa men players test positive for Covid-19

CSA conducted tests on 50 players and support staff members

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D'Arcy Short encouraged to work on his bowling after Australia omission

The allrounder played Australia's previous four ODIs but couldn't find a place on the England tour

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Harbhajan Singh won't travel with CSK squad to UAE on Friday

It is understood he will arrive a week or ten days later than the others

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Fantasy Picks: Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, and a galaxy of T20 superstars

Fantasy suggestions from the game between Trinbago Knight Riders and Jamaica Tallawahs

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Fantasy Picks: Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi, allrounders who promise lots of points

Fantasy suggestions for the match between Barbados Tridents and St Lucia Zouks

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All the squads and signings for the 2020-21 WBBL

Keep track of how all the WBBL clubs are building their squads for the 2020 season

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WBBL: Amy Satterthwaite resumes captaincy of Melbourne Renegades

Lea Tahuhu also returns to the club and Erin Fazackerley's signing completes the 15-player squad

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Which IPL team will benefit the most from players featuring in CPL?

Some players are getting key match practice as franchises keep keen eye on form

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Justin Langer: Australian cricket will need to compromise to keep game going

The head coach says that domestic cricket may miss big-name players due to larger Australia squads

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CPL 2020: Shimron Hetmyer cuts loose after Keemo Paul bags four wickets in Warriors win

Paul's clever variations of pace and length were too much for the Patriots' batting

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Asif Ali, Glenn Phillips, spinners see off St Lucia Zouks

Pakistan batsman marks CPL debut with match-winning 47* off 27 balls for Tallawahs

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Fantasy Picks: Shimron Hetmyer has started well, and should carry on

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IPL title rights: from INR 40 crore per year, to 444 crore, to 222 crore

A quick look at the brands that have paid big money to bag the IPL title rights

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Chris Silverwood joins calls for earlier Test start times in England

England coach says 'no complaints from us' if 10.30am start is introduced for third Test against Pakistan

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Brendon McCullum: Shubman Gill will be 'part of leadership group' at Kolkata Knight Riders

Morgan will be the perfect foil for Karthik as a vice-captain, says the team's head coach

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IPL 2020: BCCI officially announces Dream11 as title sponsor

No details given on how much Dream11 had paid to secure the rights

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Daren Sammy: 'I don't hold grudges against Ishant Sharma'

The former Sunrisers team-mates have had a conversation to clear the air about the use of a derogatory nickname

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SACA concerned South African cricket is falling apart

The players' body has warned of administrative 'dysfunctionality that threatens the existence of the game in our country'

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Ricky Ponting promises 'hard conversation' with R Ashwin on running out non-strikers backing up

"That's not going to be the way that we play our cricket," the Delhi Capitals coach says

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G Kasturirangan, former Karnataka cricketer and administrator, dies aged 89

The former fast bowler also served Karnataka cricket as a selector in 1973-74

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Kugandrie Govender appointed acting CEO by Cricket South Africa

Govender is the first woman to take on the role of heading CSA

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Marnus Labuschagne working on his death batting in ODIs and legspin

Wants to "become a better option for the skipper in the middle overs" with the ball

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Fantasy Picks: CPL 2020 - all matches

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Covid-19: Bangladesh U-19 player Iftekhar Hossain tests positive

He was among the 15 cricketers who were tested for the virus ahead of their month-long training camp in BKSP

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Aaron Finch targets 2023 ODI World Cup retirement as lockdown reaffirms his drive

The Australia limited-overs captain hopes to be able to finish with a world title in India

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CPL 2020: Rashid Khan and Mitchell Santner star as Barbados Tridents open with victory

Khan's lower-order runs were vital in giving the defending champions a total that proved enough against the Patriots

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Aaron Finch: T20 World Cup schedule change won't rip up Australia's plans

Australia had enjoyed plenty of success and the captain believes they have a team that can adapt to all conditions

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Jason Gillespie set to be named South Australia coach with task to rebuild

Gillespie's appointment would bring the state side and the BBL team under one head coach

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Chris Cooke digs in to steers Glamorgan to safety on final day

Captain bats for four-and-a-half hours to deny Gloucestershire

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Essex ride on Dan Lawrence, Simon Harmer feats to seal three-wicket win

Harmer claims yet another five-for as Essex chase down 196 in fourth innings for third win

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Rain and Warwickshire tail conspire to thwart Somerset

Only 15.4 overs possible on final day as Somerset left two wickets short of victory

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Steven Croft, Alex Davies show grit as Lancashire escape

Nottinghamshire enforce follow-on but fail to breakthrough against opening pair

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Adil Rashid could re-enter Test equation, says England selector Ed Smith

Legspinner has not played Tests since 2019 and does not have red-ball county contract

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Miguel Cummins five-for sparks Middlesex hopes but Kent see their way to draw

Kent openers avoid pitfalls after being set 248 in 32 overs

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Surrey crumble in face of James Fuller hat-trick as Hampshire take points

Surrey skittled for 74 as Hampshire round up innings victory at Arundel

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Leicestershire sign Gareth Delany for T20 Blast after losing services of Janneman Malan

South Africa opener Malan ruled out of county stint by travel restrictions

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Trinbago Knight Riders bowl first in 17-over contest

CPL opener delayed by rain as Pollard asks Guyana Amazon Warriors to bat first

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Dawid Malan, Chris Jordan return to England squad for Pakistan T20Is

Joe Denly also involved after injury, Lewis Gregory recalled

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South Africa Women not to tour England in September 2020

CSA made the decision due to the travel restrictions currently in place for South African national teams

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Graeme Smith 'shocked' after threats on supporting Black Lives Matter movement

The former captain also called on the government to assist with the growth of the game in SA

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Joe Root: 'I'd love to go and visit Pakistan'

The England captain has echoed coach Chris Silverwood's openness to a possible tour of the country

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Graeme Smith: DLS method needs to be reviewed

SA's director of cricket feels the rain rule is at least two decades out of date, especially in T20s

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Stuart Broad becomes No. 2 Test bowler, Babar Azam fifth among batsmen

Both gained one spot in their respective rankings after the draw in the rain-hit second Test

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Rohit Sharma in line to receive Khel Ratna Award, India's highest sporting honour

Only the fourth cricketer, after Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli to have been picked for the distinction

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Dream XI wins title rights for IPL 2020

The title rights became up for grabs after Vivo, a Chinese company, pulled out

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Pat Cummins' 'calmness' key for Aaron Finch after push to streamline vice-captaincy

Australia have reverted to a traditional leadership structure for the England tour having previously used two vice-captains

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Aaron Finch: Mental health 'something to monitor heavily' in bio-secure bubble in England

Australia to resume international cricket with England tour, which is likely to be the beginning of a long period in bio-secure bubbles

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CSA appoints Beresford Williams as acting president after Chris Nenzani's resignation

A more permanent appointment is expected at the board's annual general meeting on September 5

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Monday, August 17, 2020

IPL 2020: Anrich Nortje replaces Chris Woakes at Delhi Capitals

Nortje joins ten other South Africans at this year's IPL

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Jess Watkin, Katie Gurrey and 16-year-old Fran Jonas handed NZC development contracts

Five other promising players, who will now work with the High Performance coaches, have been also named on the list

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Joe Root: Bad light issue 'needs to be addressed' by game's authorities

England captain suggests earlier start times, better floodlights and "lighter" balls

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Lancashire eye draw, despite being second-best all match

Nottinghamshire reach 472 before taking six wickets, but Lancashire should survive

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No-fuss Sam Northeast takes Hampshire past Surrey's first-innings score

Stand-in Hampshire captain reaches 81, Tom Alsop unbeaten on 52

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George Garton five-for turns game for Sussex against Essex

Left-armer skittles Essex for 140 as Sussex take charge against South Group leaders

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Fantasy Picks: Lean on Lendl Simmons and Brandon King for CPL 2020 opener

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Joe Denly signals red-ball form after Robbie White's agonising miss

Middlesex batsman misses maiden century by one run before Denly leads Kent reply

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David Payne five-for has Glamorgan on the ropes

Hosts 23 without loss in second innings, still trailing Gloucestershire by 42 runs

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Tom Fell's return to form leads Worcestershire into position of strength

Visitors lead by 184 with four wickets standing after Fell's highest score in two years

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Jamie Overton's maiden first-class hundred sets up dominant Somerset

Warwickshire survive to close but face an uphill task to avoid defeat on final day

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Captains show willing to set up final-day run chase after rain-hit third day

With wins vital, exciting finish could be in store, weather permitting

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Dawid Malan reaches double-century before Billy Godleman helps visitors avoid follow-on

Malan hits 219 before Derbyshire captain's crucial fifty puts draw in sight

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Jamaica Tallawahs, Barbados Tridents owners buy stake in USA T20 franchises

Former Indian seamer Raj Ghai has also bought a stake in one of the franchise of the 24-team competition

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Zak Crawley makes most of chance as second Test ends in predictable draw

Young batsman reaches half-century at scene of career-best Test knock

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Fantasy Picks: Rashid Khan and Sohail Tanvir should be difficult to contend with

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CSA's acting CEO Jacques Faul steps down

He was due to return to his role with the Titans in September, but has opted to leave his post four weeks early

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ICC mulling possible changes to bad light regulations

Cricket committee likely to discuss approach to poor light and wet weather after farcical scenes in Southampton

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Wasim Akram calls for reciprocal England tour - "You boys owe Pakistan cricket"

Former captain says England should reciprocate after Pakistan came on tour at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic

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IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals COO not worried about late arrival of England, Australia players

Jake Lush McCrum believes playing in a competitive series prior to the season will only be an advantage

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Chris Nenzani steps down as Cricket South Africa president

His term was due to end on September 5 anyway, with the board expected to elect a new president

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Suresh Raina reveals tears, hugs and party in CSK camp after retiring with MS Dhoni

"I knew Dhoni would announce his retirement upon reaching Chennai, so I was ready," Raina says

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Sunday, August 16, 2020

Srinivasan: 'I exercised all my authority as BCCI president' to save Dhoni's captaincy in 2011

"One of the selectors wanted to remove Dhoni as the ODI captain" after India's 4-0 Test series loss in Australia

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Sammy-Jo Johnson makes Women's Big Bash switch to Sydney Thunder

The move follows her relocation from Queensland to New South Wales for state cricket

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Fred Klaassen, Darren Stevens ensure Kent maintain grip against Middlesex

Robbie White digs in as Middlesex battle for runs on rain-hit second day

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Glamorgan turn to Billy Root in struggle against five-pronged seam attack

Josh Shaw claims two scalps as hosts fall to 80 for 5 in conditions suiting Gloucestershire's attack

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Simon Harmer keeps Sussex in check but rain hampers Essex bid

Spinner bowls unchanged as Sussex reach 155 for 6 on shortened day

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Steven Davies keeps Somerset on course with unbeaten half-century

Visitors look set for third win in a row despite rain holding up advance against Warwickshire

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Trent Bridge sighs on sodden day but remains a home from home

Only action in the middle is a series of inspections as rain rules in Nottingham

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Wessels grits teeth against former side again with handy half-century

Wessels' 88 off 78 balls hauls Worcestershire to 219 before Northants close 90 for 4 when rain hits

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Alex Lees falls as Leicestershire chip away between showers

Tom Taylor, Will Davis and Gareth Griffiths picked up a wicket each in 22.3 overs possible

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Rain deals cruel blow after tantalising first hour

Match squelching towards a draw despite teasing with enthralling contest early on fourth day

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Ian Holland claims six-wicket haul before rain intervenes at Arundel

Holland secures maiden first-class five-wicket haul before weather thwarts Hampshire's dominance of Surrey

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Chetan Chauhan, Sunil Gavaskar's longest-serving opening partner, dies at 73

The former cricketer was diagnosed with Covid-19 in early July but was said to have recovered

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Saturday, August 15, 2020

Sachin Tendulkar recalls seeing MS Dhoni for the first time: 'He was someone special'

"I enjoyed all his innings, and to single out one innings will be hard for me"

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Shahriar Nafees: No DPL this season 'will put all the players in financial uncertainty'

More uncertainty for Bangladesh's domestic cricketers as the hope of staging the 2019-20 DPL seems all but over

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South Africa to hold culture camp for 32 players

Workshop announced in the aftermath of the BLM movement, will focus on the team's identity and environment and outline performance goals

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MS Dhoni retires: full coverage

ESPNcricinfo's collection of content to record the news and look back on the former India captain's career

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Tons for Bens Slater and Duckett hand Nottinghamshire advantage

Stand of 178 sees Notts take control on day one against Lancashire

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Phil Salt fifty leads Sussex against South Group leaders Essex

Sussex reach 93 for 2 on rain-affected first day at Hove

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Dawid Malan drives new team into strong spot with unbeaten ton

Malan 145 not out in maiden century for White Rose since move from Middlesex

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Zak Crawley frustrated by bad light issue but warns of 'life changing' consequences

"Who's to say, if we come out and it's dark, someone doesn't break their arm or get hit in the head?"

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Play abandoned without a ball bowled on weathered third day

Rain and bad light again scupper any chance of action at the Ageas Bowl

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David Bedingham, Alex Lees lead Durham recovery against Leicestershire

Third-wicket stand of 159 lifts visitors from 17 for 2 on rain-affected first day

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Nathan Buck haul lifts Northamptonshire

Returning seamer picks up 3 for 31 as Worcestershire make stuttering start

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Somerset bowl Warwickshire out for 121 in dominant display

Abell, Craig Overton claim three wickets each on opening day

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Mark Wood working on wobble seam while on sidelines for England

Quick hopes says he would have been fit to play if selected for second Test

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Suresh Raina joins MS Dhoni in international retirement - Reports

"With my heart full of pride, I choose to join you in this journey," Raina's Instagram post said with a tribute to Dhoni

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Ian Holland to the fore before Laurie Evans digs in for Surrey

Four-wicket haul for Hampshire seamer sees Surrey slump to 36 for 5

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Matt Milnes strikes but rain rules on opening day at Canterbury

Only 57 balls possible after Middlesex inserted at the St Lawrence Ground

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MS Dhoni announces international retirement

Brings the curtains down on one of the most storied careers in Indian cricket

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Nick Gubbins withdrawn from Middlesex game in order to self-isolate

Batsman removed from squad as "precaution" and will go into self-isolation

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Chetan Chauhan critical after testing positive for Covid-19

Former India opener on ventilator support after suffering multiple organ failure

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Nazmul Hassan says Bangladesh are happy to tour but cricket at home 'too risky'

BCB president is confident nearly all of the team's postponed series will take place in due course

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India could start Australia tour with white-ball cricket, not Tests

Cricket Australia and BCCI working out different options to finalise the itinerary

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Abdul Qadir conferred Sitara-e-Imtiaz, the third-highest civilian award in Pakistan

Among recent cricketers to have received this honour are Yasir Shah and Sarfaraz Ahmed

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MS Dhoni and Chennai Super Kings begin camp, L Balaji wary of 'overloading' players

Bowling coach doesn't want players "trying to do too much, too quickly"

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Anil Kumble on IPL 2020: Managing players' 'mental space' key for support staff

"For a player, it will be a challenge to get into the groove quickly and maintain that because it's going to be a long tournament"

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Friday, August 14, 2020

'We expect to contain England,' says Mohammad Rizwan after fighting display with bat

Pakistan wicketkeeper warns "it will be very difficult for them too" after marshalling lower-order resistance

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Stuart Broad: England 'a little bit disappointed' not to have bowled Pakistan out

Broad suggests attack could have been more "ruthless" on stop-start second day

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Mohammad Rizwan lifts Pakistan on truncated day against England

Pakistan grateful to wicketkeeper's second Test fifty before bad light brings early close

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Umpire Richard Kettleborough spoken to by anti-corruption officials over smartwatch

Kettleborough wore the device on the first morning of the second England-Pakistan Test

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Ian Bishop on resuming cricket: If CPL can do it, anyone in the world can

The commentator says 'players have to take responsibility and ownership' to ensure a successful tournament

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IPL 2020: Tata Group, Unacademy and Dream11 among bidders for title rights

Friday was the last date for potential sponsors to submit their Expressions of Interest to the BCCI

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Steven Smith: The nuts and bolts of a one-of-a-kind batsman

The Australia batsman breaks down his unorthodox and extremely effective technique

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Yuvraj Singh asked to come out of retirement by Punjab cricket secretary

"The request I made was for him to consider playing all formats," says Puneet Bali

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Lisa Sthalekar: Women's T20 Challenge 'not necessarily the best product' without top overseas players

"After the T20 World Cup final at the MCG, you needed another event within a 12-month period to recapture all of those people who fell in love with the game"

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FAQs: How Australia's limited-overs tour to England will happen

From when the squad flies out to if players can train straightaway after reaching England, we answers all your queries

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Andrew McDonald to skip Australia tour of England to link up with Rajasthan Royals

The former Australia allrounder was appointed Rajasthan Royals coach for three years from IPL 2020

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

Riley Meredith, Josh Philippe and Daniel Sams included as Australia tour to England confirmed

A 21-man squad has been named for a tour that will include three T20Is and three ODIs

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ECB considering cost-cutting move away from Lord's despite Australia boost

September white-ball series set to be confirmed but financial challenges remain

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2020 IPL will be 'more secure' from corruption due to bubble

BCCI anti-corruption head still wary about corruptors using social media to contact players

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Hafeez back with Pakistan squad after negative Covid-19 test

Mohammad Hafeez is out of self-isolation after breach of bio-security protocols on golf course

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James Anderson repays faith as England seize opportunity on stop-start day

Two wickets for veteran seamer puts hosts on top despite Abid Ali half-century

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Graeme Smith denies Thami Tsolekile's allegations of racial discrimination

"You probably saw nothing in that because maybe you see racism as a norm in this country" - Tsolekile rejoinder to Smith

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Sachin Tendulkar: 'Waqar's bouncer and playing through pain defined me'

Thirty years on from his first international hundred, the master looks back on the early part of his career

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IPL 2020: No relaxation in quarantine rules for English and Australian players

Some of the players from these two countries will arrive in the UAE after playing a limited-overs bilateral series

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ICC to release documentary on Women's T20 World Cup 2020

The featured, titled 'Beyond the Boundary', will premiere worldwide on August 14

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Tom Lace: Gloucestershire tie up move for Middlesex batsman

Lace becomes third young Middlesex player to join Gloucestershire in four years

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Ice broken as Cricket Australia meets with states, players

All parties resolve to put aside their differences for the successful staging of the coming season

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Live Report - England v Pakistan, 2nd Test

All the best stats, graphics and chat from Southampton with ESPNcricinfo's live blog

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

CPL 2020: Ramnaresh Sarwan leaves Jamaica Tallawahs for personal reasons

Sarwan, the assistant coach of the franchise, was granted personal leave to travel home to Guyana

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Laura Marsh announces retirement after Hundred delay

The offspinner ended her international career late last year after being dropped by England

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