Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Western Australia's Sheffield Shield title push boosted by return of Australia stars

Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Agar and Josh Philippe are available for the home side

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Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Josh Hazlewood withdraws from IPL 2021

He said he wants to be ready for a "big 12 months" with Australia

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New South Wales make batting changes after 32 all out, Kurtis Patterson stands in as captain

Peter Nevill is unavailable due to the birth of his second child while Lachlan Hearne could debut

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Auckland abandonment leaves New Zealand and Australia with shared series

Less than three overs were possible at Eden Park with the attention now switching to the ODIs

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Chadd Sayers announces retirement from first-class cricket

The South Australia pace bowler earned one Test cap and was unlucky not to play more

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Pakistan's chance to revive their dormant one-day cricket

They have played just five ODIs since the 2019 World Cup but the series in South Africa may offer a glimpse at the future

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Ollie Robinson senses Test cap is close

Sussex seamer sets sights on New Zealand series after months on fringes of England squad

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ECB step up batsman protection with no hit-wickets via the helmet

Regulation tweak may lead to law change given mandatory use of headgear

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Warwickshire allrounder Alex Thomson heads to Durham on two-month loan

Former PE teacher will be available from start of Championship on April 8

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Rain forces early lunch after Gabriel, Blackwood put West Indies ahead

The loss of Chandimal and de Silva substantially dented Sri Lanka's likelihood of establishing a first-innings lead

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Pakistan series a chance for Markram to secure top-order spot

"I'd see myself anywhere in the top four, probably more comfortable up-top for the time being," he says

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Josh de Caires, son of Mike Atherton, thwarts Yorkshire with century for Leeds/Bradford MCCU

Teenage son shows familiar mettle in 270-run stand for second wicket at Headingley

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Eoin Morgan recovering well from injury to play in Knight Riders' IPL 2021 opener on April 11

The Kolkata Knight Riders captain also said the side's spin attack is "one of the best" in the tournament this season

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'X-factor' Glenn Maxwell 'fits what we require in the middle order' - Mike Hesson

"We need to use him in a space where we can maximise his skills and we've looked at how we can do that"

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Sunrisers Hyderabad set to bring in Jason Roy as Mitchell Marsh's replacement

The Australian allrounder is understood to have opted out because of concerns over the lengthy stay in biobubbles

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Harbhajan Singh 'will do what is required to succeed' at the IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders

Offspinner is set to play competitive cricket for the first time since May 2019

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South Africa sports minister issues another ultimatum to CSA

Nathi Mthethwa has threatened intervention if CSA cannot adopt a memorandum of incorporation (MOI) that promotes good governance

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Daniel Hughes' century earns New South Wales home one-day final

Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins took three wickets apiece but NSW will lose five players to the IPL

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Jofra Archer likely to miss first four matches for Rajasthan Royals

Fast bowler undergoes successful surgery to remove glass fragment from his hand

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Conway in top five among T20I batsmen; Stokes, Henry and Bhuvneshwar rise on ODI charts

Dickwella, Bonner, Holder and Roach move up after the drawn first Test in North Sound

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Darcie Brown hungry to learn as Australia's young quicks push each other

Her debut was full of promise as one of the team's next generation showed her pace

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New Zealand eye Bangladesh whitewash to cap off hectic home summer

With the series in the bag, the only dampener for the hosts in the third and final T20I in Auckland could be rain

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'Almost felt like my debut' - Milne relishes New Zealand comeback

Also, batting coach Luke Ronchi pleased that newbie Finn Allen is staying true to his attacking instincts

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Sophie Devine suffering from fatigue, late call on availability for T20 decider

Coach Bob Carter said "cricket must come second" to the importance of Devine's health

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County game expected to report £100 million losses due to Covid-19 - Neil Snowball

Vaccination passports being considered as clubs focus on getting crowds back into venues

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Brathwaite, Cornwall carry West Indies to 354

Suranga Lakmal took 4/94 but the captain's century and the allrounder's 73 kept the home team strong

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IPL 2021 does away with soft signal, tightens over-rate stipulations and penalties

Multiple Super Overs to come with a time cap, while short runs will be referred to the third umpire

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Rishabh Pant to lead Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021

At 23, Pant will become the fifth youngest captain in the IPL

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'Pitches need to produce good cricket' - Angus Fraser on boosting England's Test fortunes

Middlesex director of cricket warns against short-term gain of producing surfaces helpful to spin or seam

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Chris Morris: 'Pressure from price tag doesn't affect you on a cricket field'

"I haven't even looked that far," Morris said when asked about playing for South Africa in the future

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Shafali Verma consolidates position as top-ranked T20I batter; Smriti Mandhana rises to No. 6

South Africa's Sune Luus and Nadine de Klerk also gain following 2-1 series win in India

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DLS drama: Confusion reigns as Bangladesh begin chase without knowing their target

The revised target was communicated after Bangladesh began their reply to New Zealand's 173/5 in 17.5 overs

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Beth Mooney: 'Never felt I could get the ball out of the middle'

Australia's bowlers almost turned the game around but New Zealand's lower order came through

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Records tumble as Sunzamul Islam leads Rajshahi's demolition of Barisal

The match ended before lunch on the second day, with Junaid Siddique's 43 the best individual batting effort

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Monday, March 29, 2021

Injured Frankie Mackay stars as New Zealand level series off last ball

Maddy Green and Hannah Rowe scored 29 off the last three overs after Megan Schutt had put Australia in sight of victory

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Harmanpreet Kaur tests positive for Covid-19

She is self isolating at home after experiencing mild symptoms

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Taskin Ahmed returns as Bangladesh opt to field in drizzly Napier

Adam Milne replaces Lockie Ferguson in New Zealand's only change

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Jofra Archer's finger injury caused by fish tank mishap as IPL decision looms

Ashley Giles, England's director of cricket, said long-term fitness of the fast bowler was the priority as he also has further treatment on his elbow

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Steven Smith on Australia captaincy: 'If the opportunity did come up again, I would be keen'

"I'm always going to have to live with Cape Town regardless of whether I lead again or not"

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Irfan Pathan fourth player to test Covid-19 positive in Road Safety World Series

Sachin Tendulkar, Yusuf Pathan, and S Badrinath had earlier tested positive for the virus

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Buoyed by limited-overs record, Misbah quietly confident of Pakistan's chances in South Africa

In white-ball cricket, Pakistan have held their own and could enjoy the conditions on offer

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Sri Lanka opt to bowl; both sides unchanged in second Test

Both teams have just one specialist slow bowler: Rahkeem Cornwall for West Indies and Lasith Embuldeniya for Sri Lanka

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South Africa's Temba Bavuma era begins with sights on 2023 World Cup

New limited-overs captain is focused on defining a style of play in his early days

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England will relish chance for a rematch with India - Chris Silverwood

Players itching to get their own back when India tour England for five Tests in August and September

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Virat Kohli to join RCB camp in Chennai on April 1

India captain wants administrators to reconsider the schedule considering the bubble life

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Bug problem prompts venue switch for Sussex-Lancashire County Championship opener

Game moved from Hove to Old Trafford after leatherjacket larvae cause damage to outfield

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Final rounds of Marsh Cup, Sheffield Shield set to resume amid latest covid outbreak

Cummins, Warner and Smith to feature in Marsh Cup fixture ahead of IPL departure

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Thisara Perera becomes first Sri Lankan to smash six sixes in an over

Allrounder also makes second-fastest List A half-century along the way

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Listless Bangladesh look easy prey for high-octane New Zealand

Another win for the hosts will seal the series in their favour

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Injury gave Mohammed Shami 'more time be ready' for IPL 2021

The fast bowler spent the last many weeks recovering from a fractured forearm at the NCA

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Sunday, March 28, 2021

Unpredictable Sri Lanka seek spark to seal first series win in the Caribbean

With seemingly not much to separate both teams, victory could come down to which side makes fewer mistakes

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Jos Buttler proud of the way England stuck to values despite defeat to India

Acting captain says Sam Curran will learn a lot from unbeaten 95 in losing cause

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Kohli: Shardul and Bhuvneshwar should have been Player of the Match and Series

India's captain expressed his surprise at the choices for the awards, which went to Sam Curran and Jonny Bairstow respectively

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Cricket West Indies board election postponed to April 11 due to 'lack of quorum'

Representatives from the Guyana and the Barbados cricket boards failed to show up at the virtual AGM

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Non-neutral umpires, other Covid-19 regulations to remain in place until July

BCCI asks ICC Cricket Committee to re-open discussion on soft signals

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Mominul Haque rested for next NCL round after recent issues with Covid-19

He has since tested negative but Bangladesh want him in top condition for Sri Lanka tour; Shadman, Ebadat also rested for similar reasons

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Pakistan's matches in Zimbabwe will take place behind closed doors in Harare

The two teams will play three T20Is and two Tests from April 21

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Joel Paris stars as Western Australia keep Shield dream alive

WA could still make the final if they can win their final match against Tasmania next week

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Ash Gardner produces the perfect finish as Australia overcome wobble

The visitors stumbled to 14 for 3 in the chase but such is their ability to recover they won with two overs to spare

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England bowl first in ODI series decider; Wood fit to play, Natarajan replaces Kuldeep

Tom Curran was left out by England after Virat Kohli lost his third loss in a row in the series

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Labuschagne, Kuhnemann take Queensland to points table summit

South Australia lost their fourth game in a row

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Saturday, March 27, 2021

Finn Allen debuts as New Zealand bat, injured Mushfiqur Rahim misses out for Bangladesh

The visitors also handed out maiden T20I caps to left-arm seamer Shoriful Islam and left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed

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Pakistan to send U19 team on tour of Bangladesh in April

No other Full Member has sent an age-group team on tour since the start of the pandemic last year

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Former England captain Karen Smithies sues CSA for alleged discrimination

She contends she was allegedly passed over for the job of South Africa women's team manager because of her sexuality and nationality

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Buttler upbeat about exposure to local conditions before T20 World Cup

Stand-in captain says, "T20 has given people probably a greater understanding of risk and reward" in ODIs

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Jofra Archer to undergo surgery on hand, IPL participation uncertain

Fast bowler suffered cut to hand in January that will now require an operation

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Matthew Kelly, Sam Whiteman help Western Australia dominate Victoria

Whiteman hits 104 as Western Australia set Victoria 454 for an improbable win

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Georgia Redmayne 134*, Grace Harris four-for steer Queensland to maiden WNCL title

Victoria, led by stand-in captain Elyse Villani, suffered a 112-run loss chasing a mammoth 318

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With series on the line, deciding India-England ODI set up to be fitting tour finale

Excitement galore in Pune with series locked at 1-1

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IPL 2021 newsfile: Mohammed Shami back to full fitness for Punjab Kings

All the news updates in the lead up to the 2021 season of the IPL

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Friday, March 26, 2021

Bangladesh search for change of fortunes against new-look New Zealand

New Zealand will be without Kane Williamson and Trent Boult among others, as Bangladesh look for turnaround

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Sachin Tendulkar tests positive for Covid-19

The former India batsman and captain added that his symptoms were mild

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Trans-Tasman talking points: Australia's power, Sophie Devine's problems, Ellyse Perry's comeback

There are pace bowlers to keep an eye on and the superb Amelia Kerr

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Hardik Pandya could be in line for a Test return in England

Virat Kohli says India managing allrounder's workload with six Tests to come in England

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'We don't really fear too much' - Ben Stokes after crushing target of 337

After stunning partnership, Bairstow says Stokes' batting complementary to his, meaning "people don't like to bowl at us"

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South Africa's IPL-bound players will be allowed to leave Pakistan series early

IPL franchises considering pooling together to arrange chartered flight for the group

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Jimmy Neesham signed by Essex for T20 Blast campaign

New Zealand allrounder to arrive for group stage after completion of IPL

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Boost for Chennai Super Kings as Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja enter team bubble

The three-time IPL champions will start training in Mumbai on March 26

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Reforming Sri Lanka's domestic set-up among Moody's priorities as SLC director of cricket

'It's not so much the people, and it's not so much the players - it's the infrastructure that we need to review'

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William Porterfield, Gary Wilson given Ireland coaching consultancy roles

Veteran Porterfield to combine playing career with job as fielding coach

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Vaas to continue as SL's fast bowling consultant; dispute 'amicably resolved' with SLC

An SLC release said Vaas withdrew his resignation after a meeting

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Nepal to host Netherlands and Malaysia for T20I tri-series in April

Netherlands have a named a squad with a clear focus on youth

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India Women 'have to start from scratch', says coach WV Raman after setback against South Africa

"Going ahead, we would like to have about ten days of net sessions before going into a series"

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Lance Morris rattles Victoria after Joel Paris' maiden century

Western Australia's pace attack reduced the visitors to 7 for 143 at the WACA

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Devon Conway toasts 'pretty special' ton: 'I will remember this for a long time'

"I couldn't have asked for it to go any better than what I did today."

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England bowl, Livingstone wins maiden ODI cap; Pant returns for India

Dawid Malan replaced the injured Sam Billings as the visitors looked to square the series

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Annabel Sutherland could make surprise comeback in WNCL final

The allrounder withdrew from the Australia tour but is in line to be part of the Victoria-Queensland title showdown

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Tamim Iqbal: 'If we continue to play like this, we are going nowhere'

Bangladesh captain deeply disappointed with team's poor performance in New Zealand

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Trent Boult's history of Basin Reserve fielding spectaculars

The fast bowler's remarkable catch to remove Liton Das added to an impressive list in Wellington

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

Queensland-South Australia abandoned without ball bowled

Recent heavy rain had left the outfield at Ian Healy Oval saturated

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New Zealand bat first in search of 3-0 series victory

Bangladesh have swapped a seamer for a seamer with Rubel Hossain replacing Mohammad Saifuddin

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Cameron Bancroft recovers from pre-game blow with fine century

Josh Inglis helped the home side recover after Jon Holland had caused problems in the afternoon

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Chattogram heroes key for West Indies after Embuldeniya strike

Bonner has gotten past his third Test fifty in his sixth innings, Mayers still new at the crease

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Shreyas Iyer set to be out of IPL 2021 with shoulder injury

He is likely to be out of action for a few months, with surgery scheduled on his left shoulder

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Eoin Morgan out of ODI series with hand injury, Sam Billings to miss second game

England captain split webbing on his hand in first ODI, while Billings suffered shoulder injury

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Injured Saud Shakeel ruled out of ODI series in South Africa

Asif Ali, who was already in the T20I squad, replaces the 25-year old in the ODI squad

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Misbah-ul-Haq: Batting line-up looks 'settled' in the lead-up to T20 World Cup

Despite the Pakistan T20I side being in flux in recent times, the head coach has backed them to come good in SA

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Ross Taylor: 'I've still got ambitions for the T20 World Cup'

Batsman insists he can still do the job in the shortest format, even though he hasn't always been in the running for selection

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Khulna ease past Sylhet, Chittagong complete elusive victory

Rangpur fight back but can't hold off Dhaka Division, while Dhaka Metropolis cruise past Barisal

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KL Rahul finds his way back after "doing most things right"

The time that an ODI affords - as opposed to T20 cricket - allowed the batsman to get into his groove again

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Ben Stokes seeks upturn in England's fortunes after disappointing return to ODI colours

World No.1 ranking at risk after first-ODI defeat, but new No.3 targets team improvements

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Misbah forced to defend Sharjeel selection, insists fitness not compromised

The left-handed opener has been picked for the T20I leg of the South Africa and Zimbabwe tours

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Sandeep Lamichhane signs for Worcestershire T20 Blast stint

Nepal legspinner to make first appearance in Vitality Blast

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Jon Lewis: 'Mohammad Mithun played an exceptional innings in Christchurch'

Bangladesh batting coach also wants his side to "take some risks" during run chases

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

India and England play good cop bad cop as series hits fever pitch

India will be without Shreyas Iyer, while England ponder on the fitness of Sam Billings and Eoin Morgan

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Live blog: The final of South Africa's Four-Day Franchise Series 2020-21

South Africa's traditional franchise-based first-class set-up is drawing to a close. Here's the grand finale

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'Still a work in progress' - Ellyse Perry reveals new adjustments to her bowling ahead of NZ T20s

Also said the Australia women have received some advice from their male counterparts on how to adjust to cricket after a period of quarantine in NZ

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New Zealand aim for series sweep as Bangladesh fight for ODI Super League

Ross Taylor might be back for the hosts, but Mustafizur Rahman's hamstring remains a question mark for the visitors

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Designs for the new-look WACA revealed

The venue will have a capacity of 10,000 and include a range public facilities plus a new indoor cricket centre

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Jonny Bairstow wants chance to settle into T20I and Test spots

With ODI form still flying, batsman seeks permanent home at No. 4 for T20 World Cup, No. 3 for Ashes

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Nissanka, Dickwella put Sri Lanka in firm control with big lead

West Indies began with a promising breakthrough, but failure to follow up on it has Sri Lanka in command

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Will Young to join Durham for early Championship games

New Zealand batsman to play three games before Australia's Cameron Bancroft arrives

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England extends tours of West Indies in 2022

Sides will play five T20Is in January, three Tests in March after West Indies travelled to England last year

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Shreyas Iyer out of England ODIs; set to miss first half of IPL also

He had hurt his shoulder while fielding in the ODI series opener on Tuesday

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Virat Kohli rises to No. 4 in T20I rankings for batsmen

In ODIs, Jonny Bairstow and Matt Henry entered the top ten among batsmen and bowlers respectively

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Tearful Krunal Pandya dedicates ODI debut to late father: 'He must be having a good night up there'

"My focus has always been lately about how I can be the best version of myself, not just as a cricketer but as a human"

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

New Zealand cricketers could be on Covid-19 vaccine priority list

Competing in events of "national interest" will be one of the criteria used to judge eligibility

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Adam Zampa to miss Royal Challengers Bangalore's first game of IPL 2021

The legspinner is getting married and will miss RCB's opener against Mumbai Indians on April 9

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Lachlan Stevens steps down as Melbourne Renegades and Victoria coach

"I'm proud to have been involved in both the women's and men's programs...it has been a fantastic experience and opportunity."

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Eoin Morgan, Sam Billings in doubt for second ODI vs India with injuries

Captain says other squad members 'absolutely' set to play in remaining two matches

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Shafali Verma on ODI omission: 'I just focused on working harder'

High praise from team-mates and opponents for the 17-year-old, after she spearheads India's win in the third T20I

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Dane Paterson joins Nottinghamshire as overseas signing for 2021

South Africa seamer had been set to sign Kolpak deal before Covid-19 pandemic struck

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ICC's Cricket Committe set to back concept of 'umpire's call'

Headed by Kumble, the committee took on board suggestions from match officials, broadcasters, and Hawk-Eye among others

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Shreyas Iyer taken for scans after shoulder injury; could be in doubt for IPL

The India batsman injured his left shoulder while fielding in the ODI series opener against England

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West Indies fold early for 271 but with lead of 102

Vishwa Fernando removed both overnight West Indies batsmen in the same over

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Tom Latham after match-turning knock: 'You dream about these things'

The New Zealand captain's 110 took his side to an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series

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India opt to chase as Ayushi Soni debuts; South Africa make three changes

South Africa's Faye Tunnicliffe gets her first opportunity of the tour in the third T20I in Lucknow

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Sharjeel Khan: Fitness is not everything, though it is very important

Facing the media for the first time since his recent selection, Sharjeel spent a lot of time defending himself against insinuations

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BCCI conducts Level 2 coaching courses for former players at NCA

Some of the players who attended the courses include Uthappa, Kanitkar, Mukund, Powar, Jaffer, Balaji, among others

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Tamim Iqbal bemoans missed chances: 'We should have won this game'

"The dropped catches, you know. When situation comes, you have to do things 100%"

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Shafali Verma goes past Beth Mooney to top spot among T20I batters

Lizelle Lee loses top spot in ODI batters' list but moves up to No. 11 in the shortest format

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Dan Christian targets back-to-back T20 Blast titles after re-signing with Nottinghamshire

Allrounder pushes team-mate Alex Hales' case for an England recall

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Western Australia vault into final contention with double bonus-point victory

Josh Inglis plundered 91 off 57 balls before Victoria lost 8 for 44 in the chase

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England choose to bowl, India hand debuts to Krunal Panyda and Prasidh Krishna

Moeen Ali, Sam Billings and Tom Curran in England XI; KL Rahul and T Natarajan miss out for India

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Monday, March 22, 2021

Finn Allen gets New Zealand T20I call-up, Adam Milne returns

Six IPL-bound players, including Kane Williamson, will miss the series against Bangladesh

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Why Tamim Iqbal was given not out against Kyle Jamieson

Iqbal was on 34 when the tall fast bowler thought he had gathered a sharp, low catch

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Unchanged New Zealand opt to bowl as they look to seal the series

Mohammad Saifuddin replaced the injured Hasan Mahmud in the only change for Bangladesh

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Lakmal, Embuldeniya make inroads for Sri Lanka

Honours even after intriguing session but West Indies just 97 behind

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Alzarri Joseph to join Worcestershire for start of County Championship

Fast bowler to fly in from Antigua at conclusion of Test series against Sri Lanka

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Shreyas Iyer joins Lancashire for Royal London Cup campaign

India batsman to arrive in July for duration of month-long group stage

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Eoin Morgan: Jofra Archer's return is in the hands of medical team

Ben Stokes eager to play ODIs in lead-up to IPL, says England captain

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Kohli: Rohit, Dhawan will definitely start as openers for England ODIs

India's captain says there were never any 'issues or doubts' over the pair opening together in the 50-over format

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Tests and assessments on the cards as India and England do ODI battle in T20 World Cup year

The series isn't without context, as there are World Cup Super League points up for grabs

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Eoin Morgan: Selection for England's ODIs in India is no 'consolation prize'

England captain expects to offer more opportunities to fringe selections to expand player pool

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Virat Kohli: 'Umpire's call right now is creating a lot of confusion'



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Sharjeel Khan's return to XI will depend on results of three-week fitness regime

He will have to reach a level close to his 2017 standard, which was just before his two-year ban

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Babar Azam sexual harassment case: Lahore High Court suspends order to FIA

The case hadn't been registered by the FIA yet as Babar's legal team had obtained a stay order

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New South Wales batting in the spotlight after 'very humbling' defeat

They are still well placed to make the Sheffield Shield final but a number batsmen are under pressure

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Sunday, March 21, 2021

Dominant New Zealand look to seal series in Christchurch

Bangladesh seek improved batting display as Hagley Oval hosts its first ever men's day-night ODI

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Clinical Tasmania secure 298-run victory as New South Wales' batting struggles again

This time the wickets were shared around with Peter Siddle taking three

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Ian Healy Oval to become Australia's newest first-class venue

Queensland will face South Australia at the recently redeveloped ground as they bid to host the Shield final

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Canterbury complete record trophy haul with Plunket Shield and Hallyburton Johnstone title

The Association has won four trophies this season having also taken the Ford Trophy and women's Super Smash

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Smriti Mandhana: We didn't deserve to win after poor fielding display

The stand-in captain pointed out where in the contest did India lose the match

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Fit-again Lea Tahuhu returns for ODI series against Australia

New Zealand will host Australia for three T20Is, followed by as many ODIs, starting March 28

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Luus: 'The girls are backing themselves and playing fearless cricket'

"We are starting to click together and performances are coming from every player," Wolvaardt says

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Silverwood: Archer's decision to miss ODIs and part of IPL 'mutual', 'sensible'

"He wants to be at the World Cup and he wants to be at the Ashes," head coach says

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Shakib Al Hasan's NOC for IPL could be reconsidered - BCB cricket operations chairman

Cricket operations chairman Akram Khan makes claim after Shakib hits out at criticism

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County Championship: More points for drawn games, specifics of competition format confirmed

Increase in number of points for a draw following comments from Joe Root this month

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Fit-again Shadab Khan eager to overcome poor bowling form

T20I and ODI vice-captain acknowledges his role is that of a bowling allrounder

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West Indies opt to bowl; Sri Lanka hand Test debut to Pathum Nissanka

West Indies have decided to go with a four-strong seam attack to attempt to make full use of the seaming conditions

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Unchanged South Africa bowl in bid to seal the series, India replace Poonam Yadav with Radha Yadav

In absence of Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana continue leading India

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Gavaskar: India should 'persist' with Rohit-Kohli opening formula

"Maybe Rahul's loss of form has been a blessing in disguise," he says

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New South Wales miss WNCL final for first time history, Queensland cling onto second spot

South Australia were denied a place in the final when they lost in the last over against ACT

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Jofra Archer to miss India ODIs and start of IPL season, ECB confirms

Liam Livingstone, Matt Parkinson, Reece Topley named in England's 14-man ODI squad

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Kraigg Brathwaite: 'As a Test team, West Indies are on a great path'

West Indies captain also confident that Holder and Bravo, who missed the Bangladesh tour, will fit in seamlessly

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Saturday, March 20, 2021

New South Wales set new low with 32 all out, Jackson Bird 7 for 17

The NSW total was the fourth-lowest in the history of the Sheffield Shield

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National Cricket League to begin in Bangladesh on March 22

The last domestic tournament held was the Bangabandhu T20s, which finished on December 18

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Shakib Al Hasan hits out at BCB for misrepresenting him

Criticism centers around the board saying he 'doesn't want to play Tests'

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IPL SOPs: No vaccinations for teams; 10-day isolation for positive tests of Covid-19

The BCCI will also appoint bubble integrity managers to keep a close eye on potential breaches

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How worried should England be about series defeat to India?

Failure to convert 2-1 lead leaves England with as many questions as answers ahead of World Cup

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Eoin Morgan expects to be without England's multi-format players for home T20Is

Captain says 'it's just too much to ask' of those players to be involved in Sri Lanka, Pakistan series

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Kohli to open in IPL in preparation for T20 World Cup

"It augurs well for the team and I would like this to continue, and hopefully continue that form through to the World Cup"

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West Indies hold edge over struggling Sri Lanka as Kraigg Brathwaite era begins

Sri Lanka have been neither brilliant nor poor with the ball of late, but will need to step their game up

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Jofra Archer likely to miss first half of IPL 2021

Fast bowler set to return to England post T20I series against India as Rajasthan Royals await formal update from ECB on his availability

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Delayed elections - USA Cricket board members file lawsuit against other members, chief executive

Allege numerous improper procedures, five fellow board members and CEO Iain Higgins sued

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Unchanged England bowl first; T Natarajan replaces KL Rahul

Ishan Kishan stays on the sidelines as both captains say they would've liked to chase at the toss

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South Africa bowl in T20I series opener, Simran Bahadur to debut for India

SA rested Marizanne Kapp, Tumi Sekhukhune, and Nondumiso Shangase, who all featured in the fifth and final ODI on Wednesday

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CSA's Members Council rejects proposal for a majority independent board

The South Africa board now runs the risk of ministerial intervention

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan tests positive for Covid-19, enters self-isolation

The 68-year old is said to be experiencing mild symptoms

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Dimuth Karunaratne expects stiff challenge for Sri Lanka's batsmen in West Indies Tests

"The West Indies pace attack is a really good one, and they know how to move the Dukes ball"

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Afghanistan hand debut to Fazalhaq Farooqi, bat first in bid to sweep series

Zimbabwe make three changes: Madhevere, Tiripano and Mavuta out; Masakadza, Shumba and Akram in

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Tim Paine and Matthew Wade hit half-centuries but Mitchell Starc dents Tasmania

NSW were a bowler down for much of the day after Sean Abbott split his webbing

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Friday, March 19, 2021

Lively training sessions await Australia as players push for final XI

Meg Lanning's team will ramp up their preparations over the next week ahead of the T20I series

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New Zealand bowl first as they hand out three ODI debuts

Bangladesh have given a debut to allrounder Mahedi Hasan

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Maharaj, Markram to the fore again as Dolphins and Titans reach final

With CSA's domestic structure changing, this means the Lions, Knights, Warriors and Cobras have played their last matches

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Gary Wilson, Ireland's veteran wicketkeeper-batsman, retires to take up coaching role

Wicketkeeper-batsman played a total of 292 matches for his country in a 16-year career

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Club cricket to return in England from March 29, according to ECB roadmap

Governing body outlines prospects for grassroots game in 2021, subject to government updates

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Who is Prasidh Krishna, India's latest ODI pick?

The Karnataka pacer has been around for a while, and is clearly in the larger pool of players for India now

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Dress rehearsal for T20 World Cup favourites as India, England look to clinch series

The groundwork for the marquee event in October will have been laid by both teams irrespective of the result

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Harmanpreet Kaur ruled out of first T20I against South Africa; Smriti Mandhana named captain

Kaur had suffered a hip-flexor injury in the fifth ODI against the same opponents on Wednesday

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Sharjeel Khan's fitness 'not great' but he remains a matchwinner - Babar Azam

Azam confirmed that there had been disagreements with Mohammad Wasim over the squads for Africa

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Pallekele to host two Sri Lanka-Bangladesh Tests starting April 21

The tour was postponed in September 2020 after Bangladesh did not agree to spend 14 days in quarantine

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Unchanged Afghanistan opt for first strike in Rashid Khan's 50th T20I appearance

Zimbabwe have also fielded the same XI that lost the first game by 48 runs

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Batting worries for Sri Lanka as de Silva makes fruitful return

The team was all out for 172 in the first innings despite having nine batsmen in the practice-match line-up

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

Prasidh Krishna called up for ODI series against England

The three matches will be played in Pune between March 23 and 28

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Even without Shakib, Bangladesh sense golden chance against New Zealand

It has been six years since the last time the Black Caps played an ODI without both Ross Taylor and Kane Williamson

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Eoin Morgan: Series decider is 'closest thing to a World Cup final'

Ben Stokes says high-pressure finale is perfect preparation for No.1-ranked T20I team

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Virat Kohli: Thigh issue 'nothing serious', should be 'fine' for final T20I

The Indian captain hurt himself while fielding during England's chase

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PSL 2021 likely to resume in early June following a week of quarantine

The whole tournament will take place in Karachi, with bio-security outsourced to a UK-based company

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Lahore court directs FIA to file case against Babar Azam on harassment charges

Azam was summoned to appear before the FIA but didn't, family understood to argue they did not receive the summons

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Dawid Malan's low outfield catch to dismiss Suryakumar Yadav sparks soft-signal debate

Atherton terms on-field soft signal for outfield catches "nonsense" as TV umpire remains unconvinced about the catch but has to stick with "out" signal

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Unchanged England bowl; Suryakumar replaces injured Kishan

Rahul Chahar gets a game for India in place of Yuzvendra Chahal

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Series on the line for Sean Williams' Zimbabwe against confident Afghanistan

Can Afghanistan sustain momentum in lead-up to the T20 World Cup?

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Lancashire sign Finn Allen and Jackson Bird on overseas deals

Allen enjoyed a remarkable breakthrough season in New Zealand's Super Smash

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Lubbe, Williams and Magala make the cut for Pakistan series

IPL contracted players not named in T20 squad

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Tamim Iqbal opts out of New Zealand T20Is due to personal reasons

"I had informed the head coach and chief selector that I won't be available for the T20I series"

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Ellyse Perry joins Birmingham Phoenix for the Hundred

Star allrounder is among 11 Australians in the competition, joining a strong line-up at Edgbaston

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David Warner hundred secures win as New South Wales survive wobble

Tasmania made a flying start with the bat but then collapsed and were poor in the field

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

New Zealand's depth excites coach Gary Stead on long road to 2023 World Cup

Stead believes there could be up to 30 players pushing for selection in the coming years

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Russell Domingo: 'Great opportunity for us to do something no Bangladesh side has done before'

Bangladesh head coach backs the side to win their first ever series in New Zealand

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Bug infestation leaves Sussex considering venue switch for County Championship opener

Daddy long-legs larvae have damaged the outfield at Hove

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England reprise Mark Wood-Jofra Archer combination to great effect

One-two barrage that had worked so well was curiously shelved without much comment

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Stick or twist for England, India with series at stake

India will have to make a tough decision on Rahul in a must-win game for them

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WV Raman: India 'lacked game time', were 'short' on 'mental stamina and cricketing fitness'

Head coach says, "bowlers could not be consistent. But there is no blaming them at all, because it was expected"

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Member of Pakistan's touring party to Africa tests positive for Covid-19, to isolate at home

The rest of the players and support staffers will assemble in Lahore on March 18

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Zimbabwe opt to bowl, visa issue forces Afghanistan to ring in changes

Five of the Afghanistan players, including Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Gulbadin Naib, landed late in the UAE

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Andy Balbirnie replaces Marnus Labuschagne for early-season Glamorgan stint

Labuschagne and Neser to miss start of County Championship season due to Sheffield Shield overlap

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Virat Kohli jumps back into top five in T20I rankings; Jos Buttler moves up to 19th

India captain gained 47 rating points and moved up one slot following scores of 73 and 77

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Covid-19 fears force BCCI to suspend men's Under-19 tournament

"We will continue exploring a window for organising the age-group tournaments post the IPL 2021," secretary Jay Shah said

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Matthew Mott on starting XI in New Zealand: 'Going to be one or two very disappointed players'

Picking the final XI will be a tough task although the returning Tayla Vlaeminck won't play every game

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Luus returns as South Africa bowl; Pratyusha debuts, Goswami back

India opt to test bench strength while resting Poonam Yadav and Deepti Sharma

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Ross Taylor ruled out of first ODI against Bangladesh; Mark Chapman called up as cover

The match in Dunedin will be the first ODI since 2014 where New Zealand have not had Taylor or Kane Williamson

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Virat Kohli, Vikram Rathour back KLRahul as India opener in T20Is

Rahul has scored 1, 0 and 0, lasting a combined 14 balls across three innings this series

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Eoin Morgan moved to verge of tears before 100th T20I

Good friend Jos Buttler gave a moving address to mark the milestone before England's win over India

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No central contract for Faf du Plessis, Heinrich Klaasen and Lara Goodall get maiden deals

du Plessis free to play in overseas T20 leagues while being available for South Africa for ICC events

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Former UAE captain Mohammad Naveed vows to fight to clear his name

Says his only mistake was not to report a corrupt approach, and he was never involved in "these things"

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Dud DRS calls: Rishabh Pant 'letting me down', jokes R Ashwin

Acknowledges errors, says "I will hold myself in check" with respect to reviews

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England bowl, Wood back for T Curran; Rohit replaces Suryakumar

Eoin Morgan made the first big call of the night in his 100th T20I

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R Ashwin: 'Given an opportunity, I will make game-breaking performance' in white-ball cricket

Says he is in a frame of mind that makes him extremely confident he can succeed for India in ODIs and T20Is

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Sumon Khan four-for ensures Ireland Wolves leave Bangladesh without a win

Bangladesh Emerging Team won the only T20 contest by 30 runs

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Mohammad Naveed and Shaiman Anwar handed eight-year bans for corruption

Bans backdated to October 16, 2019, when the two UAE players were provisionally suspended

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Zimbabwe scent chance to upset weakened Afghanistan

Sean Williams' side will also want to prove a point, given they won't feature in this year's T20 World Cup

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Lizelle Lee becomes top-ranked ODI batter after strong run against India

Punam Raut and Lara Goodall also gain in the rankings after impressive performances

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Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Gulbadin Naib wait on 'visa issue' ahead of T20I series

Hamid Hassan, Waqar Salamkheil and Azmatullah Omarzai are also yet to join Afghanistan's squad

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Marcus Harris stands out with century but rain continues to rule

The opener went past 600 runs for the season and had solid support from the lower order

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Daniel Bell-Drummond appointed Kent vice-captain

Batsman takes over from Joe Denly as Sam Billings' deputy

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Jason Roy backs England to learn quickly after rediscovering his own spark

Opener revelled in return of crowds after home-summer drought

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Remaining India-England T20Is to be played behind closed doors

GCA says decision taken "due to increasing number of" Covid cases

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Sarah Taylor joins Sussex coaching ranks

Former England Women's wicketkeeper to work with professional squads and pathway players

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Quinton de Kock to return to competitive cricket with Titans vs Lions game this week

He has been training with the Titans and is available to play for their match starting Tuesday

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Attacking sides eye series lead as turning pitch awaits India and England

England may bring in Moeen Ali, as India ponder over KL Rahul's low scores

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Jack Wildermuth's double leads Queensland's inroads amid the rain

Nic Maddinson started brightly but his dismissal was the first of four Victoria wickets to fall quickly

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Sunday, March 14, 2021

Kraigg Brathwaite: Taking over from Jason Holder is a 'privilege'

West Indies' newly appointed Test captain has hailed his predecessor for doing a "superb job"

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Eoin Morgan: England's 'weaknesses exposed' as India take them out of comfort zone

Captain relishes opportunity to learn the hard way in lead-up to T20 World Cup

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Ben Stokes endures all-round off-day as England fail to strike right balance

Lack of familiarity with England T20 role plays part in underwhelming display

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Virat Kohli: 'I tried to do what I can but Kishan took the game away completely'

"We ticked all the boxes we wanted to," says India's captain as he praises his bowlers too

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South Africa's Lara Goodall gets rid of the 'disconnect' to fire in her second coming

Thanks coach Hilton Moreeng as she makes "mental shift" to get her on-field performances to match her promise

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West Indies bowl, and hand debut to Anderson Phillip

Sri Lanka make three changes in hope of putting in more complete performance

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Sean Williams: 'We got close to the top of the mountain but couldn't get there'

Zimbabwe captain praises the fight his team showed even though they lost the second Test to Afghanistan

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India hand debuts to Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav, field first

England bring in Tom Curran after Mark Wood picks up an injury in his left heel

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Pitch for two-day India vs England Test in Ahmedabad earns 'average' rating from ICC

Pitch for second Test, in Chennai, also rated average, while tracks for the other two Tests fare better

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Bangladesh Emerging Team take series 4-0 after Mahmudul Hasan Joy century

Joy's third score of note in the five-match series earns him Player-of-the-Series award

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Unstoppable Prithvi Shaw, unflappable Aditya Tare take Mumbai to fourth Vijay Hazare Trophy title

Uttar Pradesh go down by six wickets, with 51 balls left in the game, despite putting up 312

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Dhaka Premier League to resume in T20 format on May 6

There is talk among the DPL management that players who earn more than five lakh may need to take pay cuts

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Rashid Khan strikes to end Donald Tiripano and Sean Williams' fairytale stand

He bagged his 10th wicket of the match to send back Tiripano five short of a maiden Test hundred

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Saturday, March 13, 2021

South Africa opt to bowl as India look to level series

India dropped Jemimah Rodrigues, which meant a first opportunity in the series for opener Priya Punia

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Channel Seven awarded only small rights discount as court date looms

The broadcaster has been told it can get back just over A$5 million

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Struggling Sri Lanka search for one last hurrah

West Indies have dominated them in the ODI series, but the final match offers a chance to redeem pride

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Ireland Wolves to cut one T20 on Bangladesh tour and fly back early

Decision made due to return flights needing to be rerouted after UAE was classed as a 'red list' country

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Adil Rashid's new-ball reincarnation opens up tactical flexibility for England

A decade on from his success in the role for South Australia, Rashid has emerged as an option in the powerplay

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India seek rapid response after England show how it's done

England 1-0 up in five-match series after comprehensive eight-wicket win

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'Jason is a very integral part of West Indies cricket' - Chief selector Harper

Management pleased with outgoing captain's bond with his successor, Kraigg Brathwaite, and hope it yields dividends

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Sean Williams counterattacks after Javed Ahmadi, Rashid Khan strike

Zimbabwe are 168 runs behind and have already lost both opening batsmen, on a surface that is now taking significant turn

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Friday, March 12, 2021

Eoin Morgan hails bowling effort as England take 1-0 lead

Captain also praises Jason Roy's innings in straightforward run chase

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Kohli: We weren't aware of what we had to do on that pitch

Says India need to address the "lack of execution of the shots" they played

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Jason Holder, Darren Bravo return to Kraigg Brathwaite-led West Indies Test side

Several performers against Bangladesh, including Kyle Mayers, retain their place in the side

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IPL 2021 newsfile: Damien Wright joins Punjab Kings as bowling coach

All the news updates in the lead up to the 2021 season of the IPL

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Lizelle Lee strives for 'more consistency' in bid to be among the best in the world

The opener struck her third ODI century to help South Africa eke out a narrow win in the third game

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Sumon Khan, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Towhid Hridoy hand Bangladesh Emerging Team one-day series

Khan took a four-for while Hasan Joy and Towhid Hridoy scored 80 and 88 respectively

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Partnerships and late-overs acceleration areas of concern for India's ODI side, admits Mithali Raj

India have now failed to touch 250 in 12 of the 14 innings they have batted first in since the 2017 World Cup

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England bowl with Rashid as sole spinner; India rest Rohit and play three spinners

Mark Wood made it to England XI along with Chris Jordan, but Tom Curran missed out

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Unchanged West Indies bowl; Sri Lanka pick Fernando and Thisara

The pitch is expected to get better for batting, so Sri Lanka may have their work cut out for them in setting a good total

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Sharjeel Khan returns to Pakistan T20I side for tour of South Africa and Zimbabwe

Pakistan name squads for the three formats for twin tours of South Africa and Zimbabwe

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Afghanistan break solid Zimbabwe opening stand to gain slender advantage

Prince Masvaure's career-best 65 ushered Zimbabwe through most of the morning session

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Angelo Mathews to return home from West Indies tour

It seems unlikely at this stage that he can return to the tour at any point

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

Danushka Gunathilaka: Kieron Pollard 'apologised' for obstructing-the-field appeal

"He told me he didn't see that properly at that time and only after he saw the video he realised I didn't do anything."

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Mithali Raj becomes first Indian to score 10,000 runs in women's cricket

England's Charlotte Edwards is the only other batter to have reached the milestone

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Prithvi Shaw reveals he 'broke down' after being dropped in Australia

"I told myself all this talent is fine but it's of no use if I don't work hard."

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Where will Australian cricketers be playing this winter? IPL, County cricket, the Hundred

There will be plenty of players heading overseas in a few weeks

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South Africa Women opt to bowl against unchanged India, Luus misses out because of illness

Laura Wolvaardt leads South Africa in Luus' absence as the visitors make four changes in all with Trisha Chetty also injured

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Tasmania race to double bonus-point win as South Australia misery continues

The Redbacks were bundled out for 104 with the entire match lasting less than 50 overs

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Marcus Harris fulfills county cricket ambition by joining Leicestershire

The opener will be available for the County Championship and one-day tournament

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Australia have an eye on pace to stay ahead of the pack

Tayla Vlaeminck is back from injury and the uncapped Darcie Brown is generating plenty of excitement

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Kraigg Brathwaite replaces Jason Holder as West Indies Test captain

Brathwaite was in charge of the team when they secured their recent 2-0 win in Bangladesh

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Ashley Giles: 'The door can't be closed forever' as Alex Hales given hope of comeback

Director of cricket holds talks with player's agent, two years after banishment from England set-up

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Reece Topley puts dark days of injury behind him as T20 career comes full circle

Seamer has chance to press for place in T20 World Cup, five years after role in 2016 campaign

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'Pretty cool' - Tom Latham ready for captaincy and 100th cap as New Zealand return to ODI action

Latham will return to scene of international debut nine years ago for Bangladesh opener

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Kohli says 'no space for compromise' when it comes to fitness levels

India's captain was reacting to Varun Chakravarthy and Rahul Tewatia failing their fitness tests

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Record-breaking Prithvi Shaw launches Mumbai into final

Mumbai will face Uttar Pradesh in the final on March 14

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India to shed caution for aggression, says Virat Kohli: 'I see us being much more positive from now'

"We want to be a side that plays free cricket, not have any baggage of lack of [batting] depth"

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Wiaan Mulder withdraws from overseas spell with Leicestershire

South Africa's uncertain schedule has affected availability of allrounder

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Miguel Cummins signs with Kent for eight-game County Championship stint

West Indies seamer joins for two-month spell at start of season

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Eoin Morgan backs Jofra Archer after doubts raised about Test commitment

Fast bowler hits back at Michael Vaughan following criticism of attitude to longest format

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Sri Lanka look to avoid familiar slip-ups with series on the line

West Indies' rare chance to win consecutive ODIs at home - and wrap up the series - against a top-10 opposition

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Kohli rules out Ashwin's white-ball return and backs Sundar as first-choice

"Washington has been doing really well for us, so you can't have two players of the same discipline playing in one squad"

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Smriti Mandhana: BCCI now 'really proactive' in telling us about future series

Says the BCCI is also looking into having "a mental conditioning coach or a mentor" for the women's team

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Daniel Vettori: 'Spin can play a big part' in New Zealand

The Bangladesh spin-bowling coach backs "experienced" Mehidy Hasan Miraz to make a difference

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Spin questions for England as India try on new big-hitting avatar

Series a dry run for October's T20 World Cup in India

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PSL 2020 to resume in June

The PCB and the various franchises have finally agreed on a window to resume the tournament

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Hashmatullah Shahidi, Asghar Afghan centuries extend Afghanistan's dominance

With nothing in the pitch for seam or spin, the duo continued to grind Zimbabwe's attack down

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Michael Neser marks his return with stunning new-ball spell

Jack Wildermuth's half-century had helped Queensland recover from a poor start

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Ankle surgery leaves Colin de Grandhomme in race to be fit for England tour

The allrounder is expected to need six weeks of rest before he can run again

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Eoin Morgan welcomes prospect of turning tracks as T20 World Cup auditions loom

Captain hopes to have full squad to choose from as Archer makes progress from elbow injury

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Eoin Morgan downplays prospect of Alex Hales earning T20 World Cup recall

Time is a healer, says captain, as prospect of summer training-camp invite remains

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RCB rope in Finn Allen as Josh Philippe's replacement

Uncapped New Zealander a like-for-like swap after the Australian makes himself unavailable for the entire 2021 season

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Keshav Maharaj's 13-wicket match-haul helps Dolphins beat Lions

In other games, Aiden Markram and Kyle Verreynne scored unbeaten double-hundreds

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Devon Conway, Will Young and Daryl Mitchell earn first New Zealand ODI call-ups

The trio are part of a 13-man squad to face Bangladesh which will be captained by Tom Latham

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Rohit's advice to Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan - 'Enjoy the moment'

India vice-captain doesn't want the two newcomers to put too much pressure on themselves

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ICC Test rankings: Pant, Rohit in top seven; Ashwin moves up to No. 2

India's players had a lot to celebrate with the latest update in the ICC rankings

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Sri Lanka opt to bat in ODI series opener; West Indies retain Akeal Hosein

West Indies are led by Kieron Pollard in a side that also includes recent T20I captained Jason Holder

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Liam Livingstone ready to prove his maturity after long-awaited England recall

Versatility could be a virtue as allrounder challenges for place in power-packed line-up

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Cameron Bancroft returns to Durham for 2021 county season

Test opener returns to club where he earned his route back to Australia squad in 2019

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Southampton confirmed as hosts of India vs New Zealand WTC final

A limited number of fans will be allowed in if the UK government's phased easing of Covid-19 lockdown measures proceed as planned

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Ashton Agar and Ish Sodhi move up in T20I bowlers' rankings

Tim Southee the only quick in the top ten, which is dominated by spinners

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Tamim Iqbal grateful for NZ prime minister Jacinda Ardern's help after 2019 Christchurch terror attack

"The way she acted during those difficult times was really appreciated by all Bangladeshis. She did a fantastic job."

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ICC CEO Manu Sawhney asked to go on leave after internal review findings

Adverse reports of his management style have emerged in an internal culture review of the body

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Australia want to keep evolving and avoid being 'caught out' in World Cup bid

Coach Matthew Mott says they won't rotate players for the sake of it on the tour of New Zealand

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Rashid Khan back as Afghanistan make five changes and bat first in bid to square series

Zimbabwe, who won the first Test by ten wickets, have named an unchanged playing XI

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Jordan Silk and Mac Wright guide comfortable chase after Victoria collapse

Peter Handscomb's fine form continued but the home side lost 9 for 94

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USA and Canada to resume Auty Cup rivalry after four-year hiatus

The tournament will be contested as a three-match 50-over series between July 26 and 30 in Canada

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Parliamentary motion condemns 'institutional racism' blighting English cricket

Early day motion signed by former Labour shadow cabinet members including Jeremy Corbyn

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Joey Benjamin, former Surrey and England seamer, dies aged 60

Solitary Test cap came during Devon Malcolm's famous Test at The Oval in 1994

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Varun Chakravarthy set to miss England T20Is after failing fitness tests

Rahul Chahar likely to be replacement, while status of Rahul Tewatia - who had also failed fitness tests - is unclear

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Shift in Jos Buttler's approach to chasing shows evolution of T20 batting

Buttler has remodelled his thinking after watching other players

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Doubts over Natarajan's availability for England T20Is

Pacer undergoing rehab at NCA, yet to link up with T20I squad

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USA Cricket confirms Paraag Marathe reappointment as independent director, board chairman

Marathe to serve three-year term after delays to USA Cricket elections

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Sri Lanka, West Indies gear up to shake off ODI rust

Both teams will have an eye on World Cup Super League - points dropped now could prove costly later

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Jos Buttler on New Zealand Tests clashing with IPL: 'No perfect answer to current schedule'

England vice-captain also backs return of Alex Hales once trust issues are dealt with

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Prithvi Shaw's 185* puts Mumbai in semifinal; Uttar Pradesh beats Delhi

Mumbai set up high-voltage semi-final against Karnataka; UP to play Gujarat

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Islam, Hassan make winning contributions for Bangladesh's Emerging team

Islam picked three wickets while Hassan struck 125 to anchor the chase

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Favourites Zimbabwe need to be wary of the Rashid factor

Zimbabwe are chasing a series win (one-off Tests excluded) for the first time since 2004

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Sune Luus: Facing tall Jhulan Goswami's 'length of a man' not easy in the morning

"If you're bowling first, it looks like an advantage is there for bowlers," agrees Goswami

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Jhulan Goswami: 'Very excited' at opportunity to play Test cricket again

Sune Luus hopes the cricket world pushes the powers that be to organise more Tests for women

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Ricky Skerritt warns CWI not to jeopardise West Indies' recovery in presidential elections

President seeks re-election after inheriting organisation that 'couldn't pay its bills'

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Tasmania agree to leave out Riley Meredith for 'greater good' due to border restrictions

If the fast bowler played, it could have caused issues with Victoria traveling to Perth later in the month

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Moises Henriques and Sean Abbott lead perfectly-paced New South Wales chase

David Warner set the platform with a positive half-century against winless South Australia

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Monday, March 8, 2021

Western Australia survive scare after Jack Wildermuth and Brendan Doggett threaten

Matt Renshaw earlier made his second century of the season as Queensland piled up 600

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Ireland A support staff tests positive for Covid-19, prompts two-hour delay

However, test results of the suspected person and close contacts returned negative on Tuesday morning

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Justin Langer laments 'really slack' over rate after World Test Championship elimination

The points docked after the Test at the MCG ended up being the difference for Australia

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India Women opt to bowl; Mansi Joshi replaces Monica Patel

South Africa are unchanged from the XI that won the first match at the same venue by eight wickets

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Kane Williamson ruled out of Bangladesh ODI series with elbow injury

The captain has been troubled during the second part of the season although he is expected to be available for the IPL

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'Really hoping we see another coming of Peter Handscomb' - Chris Rogers

The Victoria captain has hit a fine run of form in recent weeks as he merges his old and new techniques together

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PCB pleads force majeure as franchises look to Lahore for PSL resumption

Three potential windows for tournament's resumption after Covid breaches force postponement

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Ruhan Pretorius opens up on 'bizarre few days' after false Covid-positive

South African-born allrounder was isolated 30 overs into one-dayer in Chattogram

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Ganguly reveals India v New Zealand WTC final to be held at Southampton

Says on-site hotel made the Ageas Bowl more viable than Lord's, praises Dravid for India's bench strength

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Sam Curran: 'I came back from the IPL a much better player'

'Refreshed' allrounder looking to use CSK experience in England's T20I series in India

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Ganguly hints at no crowds for entire IPL 2021

BCCI president says that opening up venues to crowds will be "bit of a risk"

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Scott Borthwick named Durham captain for County Championship

Borthwick signed a long-term deal with the club in September after four seasons at Surrey

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Devdutt Padikkal's fourth successive ton propels Karnataka into semi-finals

Gujarat also make semis after captain Panchal's ton flattens Andhra

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Wayne Parnell joins Northamptonshire as overseas player for 2021

South African seamer to play all formats after leaving Worcestershire when Kolpak deals ended

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India Women to play Test against England this year, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah

The team last played a Test match more than six years ago, in November 2014

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Revamped two-tier South African domestic structure ready to take off

New system has 15 provincial teams split in two divisions, and CSA will provide initial monetary help to the teams

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Billy Stanlake aiming to develop red-ball game after signing for 2021 season with Derbyshire

Australia quick available to play across all formats in first county stint

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Stalemate looms at the Gabba as Bryce Street's ton continues bowlers' woes

Matt Renshaw and Jimmy Peirson added a century stand as Queensland closed in on a lead

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ICC announces expansion of women's global cricket tournaments in next cycle of events

New tournament - Women's T20 Champion Cup - added to the calendar from 2027

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Sunday, March 7, 2021

South Australia recover from Mitchell Starc burst to set up final-day calculations

Starc and Sean Abbott had earlier added an important partnership before NSW declared behind

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Rain cuts off Peter Handscomb after setting up Victoria's victory chance

The home side were well placed in their chase after Peter Siddle managed Tasmania's only wicket

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Cricket Australia addresses 73-0 gender gap in statues

CA has formed the Recognition of Women in Cricket Working Group to address imbalances in the sport

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Covid summer brings Australia back to the field

Series defeats in Test and T20I cricket show there is work to be done ahead of challenges later in the year

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All-round Fabian Allen helps West Indies clinch series



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New Zealand rewarded for thinking outside the box to maintain winning season

A different balance to the side and a new opening combination came together in Wellington

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