Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Steven Smith's T20 role among question marks for Sri Lanka series

What part will Ashton Agar and the Richardsons play in Australia's side?

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Essex fall 'significantly short' of ECB's board diversity targets

Club threatened with further sanctions after failure to outline plans for change

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Bavuma: 'IPL title win will do Miller's confidence a world of good'

SA's white-ball captain says they don't want to rush 19-year-old Brevis into international cricket

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Mominul Haque steps down as Bangladesh Test captain

Bangladesh won just three matches under Mominul's leadership since he took over in October 2019

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Bismah to lead unchanged squad for Ireland tri-series, Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games have also agreed to grant accreditation to Bismah's infant daughter

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South African bowler Mondli Khumalo in serious condition after assault outside UK pub

Was out celebrating a win with Petherton Cricket Club team-mates when the incident occurred, resulting in head injury

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Graham Hume, Fionn Hand offered Ireland contracts

With a spot opened up on the contracts list by Luke Georgeson's withdrawal, Ireland look to expand their fast-bowling pool

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Kinrara Oval, Malaysia's premier cricket ground, to close its doors on June 30

Agreement between Malaysia Cricket and landowners runs down after 18 years, with both parties involved in tariff disputes in recent years

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Monday, May 30, 2022

Henry Nicholls, Trent Boult doubtful for first Test against England

New Zealand name 15-man squad with Michael Bracewell also retained as cover

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Search for new West Indies selector begins after Sarwan exits citing 'personal reasons'

Robert Haynes will serve in interim capacity in the meanwhile

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Sunday, May 29, 2022

Finch still tinkering as he seeks end to 'reasonably lean patch' in lead-up to T20 World Cup

Australia's limited-overs captain heads to Sri Lanka in another uncertain run of form

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Tim David blitz, Richard Gleeson five-for secure tight Lancashire win

Worcestershire fall to third successive defeat despite Colin Munro's 53

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New Zealand slip to warm-up defeat after Ben Compton's fifth hundred of summer

Compton brings up 1,000 red-ball (but not first-class) runs in English season before the end of May

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Danni Wyatt tees off to keep Southern Vipers' 100% record in tact

England opener hits 76 off 44 as Lightning slip to third defeat from four

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Leigh Kasperek, Katie Levick lead depleted Diamonds to derby win

Spin dominates at Headingley as Thunder slide to 99 all out chasing 125

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Sophie Luff leads from the front in thumping Western Storm win

Captain's 78 blows Sunrisers away at Taunton

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Saturday, May 28, 2022

Kane Williamson duck, New Zealand skittled to open door for County Select XI

Tourists suffer top-order implosion, losing eight wickets in a session in final bat before first Test

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Leicestershire implode for 89 as Shan Masood sets up first Derbyshire win

Visitors run out comfortable winners after woeful batting effort by Foxes

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Spotlight on Ahmedabad as Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals look to cross final hurdle

Sunday's final at the Narendra Modi Stadium is likely to be the most-attended cricket match in India

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Unchanged Velocity bowl; Supernovas bring in Mansi and Kanojiya

The two-time champions have left out Meghna Singh and Chandu V

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Pakistan win scrappy contest off the last ball to sweep series

Sri Lanka had gone from 69 for 0 to 83 for 7 inside 34 balls before finishing on 107 for 8, run-outs accounting for five of the wickets

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'Changed mindset against spin in the last three-four years' to credit for Miller's IPL success

And Rashid Khan, who's sparkled in his new role as a finisher, attributes batting success to confidence and backing given by the team

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Friday, May 27, 2022

Brendon McCullum's mission to reinvigorate England's Test team has a global remit at its heart

The underachievers of world cricket need to be strong for the greater good. Just ask a Kiwi

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Harmanpreet eyes third Women's T20 challenge title, Deepti eyes her first

It's Supernovas vs Velocity in the final on Saturday

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Sussex sign fifth T20 Blast overseas player to highlight county cricket's recruitment problem

Obed McCoy will fly in for short stint after IPL knockout stages

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Tash Farrant ruled out for season with back stress fracture

Left-arm seamer expected to be sidelined for six months in cruel blow

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Domingo: 'You won't win Tests from 24 for 5 and 23 for 4 in both innings'

The Bangladesh coach criticised the batting collapses and bowlers' lines, saying it was 'never a 500-run wicket'

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Brendon McCullum: Test appointment a 'big risk' but England's new head coach confident of success

"You don't get anywhere unless you're prepared to take a couple of risks in life"

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'You ripper, Roy' - Andrew Symonds farewelled as true Aussie great

Adam Gilchrist, Ricky Ponting and Matthew Mott among those to honour the allrounder

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Litton and Shakib lead Bangladesh revival after top-order collapse

An unbeaten 96-run sixth-wicket stand between the duo helped the hosts secure a slim lead

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Naseem, bowlers take Pakistan to series win against Sri Lanka

Naseem forges unbroken 70-run stand with Maroof after Sri Lanka stutter to a below-par 102

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Donald: 'Our process with the new ball is simply to find Litton's gloves'

"We make sure that we stick to the basic plan. If I see a flaw in a batter, we will discuss it in a break"

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

du Plessis on Harshal: 'Every single time I feel the pressure is the most, I go to him'

Royal Challengers captain says Harshal is "a special card you pull out" as he is a "joker in the pack"

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Nidamanuru and Staal called up, Kingma returns for Netherlands' ODIs against West Indies

Veteran batter Stephan Myburgh has been left out for the three-match series at home

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Eoin Morgan vows to be honest if he feels 'cooked' as England white-ball captain

No back-to-back Blast games for Middlesex as Morgan targets T20 World Cup in Australia

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Umar Gul appointed Afghanistan bowling coach

The contract starts with the June series in Zimbabwe, and will run till the end of the year

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SLC to donate US$ 2 million to hospitals in the island

It is understood that many premier Sri Lankan cricketers have also made private contributions to the country's health sector

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Bangladesh, Ireland added to 2022-25 Women's Championship; no India vs Pakistan series slotted

Netherlands, Thailand, PNG, Scotland and USA have earned ODI status

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Angelo Mathews and Dhananjaya de Silva keep Sri Lanka steady

However, the surface is now beginning to show signs of wear

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

DRS for wides? Chahal says yes; Taufel says no

Shastri wants questionable wide and no-ball calls to be directly dealt with by specialist TV umpires

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Tuba Hassan gets best figures for a Pakistan debutant and helps down Sri Lanka with ease

Nida Dar, Bismah Maroof see off chase with useful batting contributions

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Chris Woakes has 'no timescale' on return from knee injury

Olly Stone due to play "some part" in Bears' T20 Blast season after year-long absence

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Rain threat looms over IPL 2022 playoff matches in Kolkata

Local cricket official feels play can begin within an hour of the rain stopping because of the upgraded covers and drainage facilities

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Velocity opt to field in Deepti Sharma's captaincy debut

Harmanpreet Kaur's Supernovas can book their place in the final if they win again today

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Afghanistan call up Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar for ODIs in Zimbabwe; Gulbadin dropped

For the T20I series, Qais Ahmed and Mujeeb ur Rahman, who have Vitality Blast commitments, have been left out

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Mushfiqur 175* takes Bangladesh to 365

Rajitha collected the best returns out of Sri Lanka's bowlers, taking 5 for 64, while Asitha Fernando claimed 4 for 93

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Kapp, Lee and du Preez ruled out of Ireland white-ball tour

Sune Luus will lead a group that includes one new cap in batting allrounder Delmi Tucker

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Fantasy Pick: Make Samson captain and Hardik vice-captain

Fntasy suggestions for the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans

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Fit-again Shadab back, Shafique and Zahid called up for Pakistan's ODIs against West Indies

Asif Afridi, Asif Ali, Haider Ali, Saud Shakeel and Usman Qadir left out from squad that played Australia in March-April

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Kusal Mendis hospitalised in Dhaka after complaining of chest pain

He left the field holding his chest minutes before lunch on the first day of the second Test

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Sunday, May 22, 2022

Bangladesh bat; Rajitha, Jayawickrama in for Sri Lanka

The hosts have brought in Mosaddek and Ebadot as injury replacements

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Aussies abroad: Stoinis' rollercoaster over, David finishes in style, Wade gets angry

David Warner and Mitchell Marsh head home while Peter Handscomb signs off his county spell with victory

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Ish Sodhi signs up with Canterbury for 2022-23 after ten seasons with Northern Districts

Legspinner says he "wanted to be home a bit more and spend more time with the family" in Christchurch

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Saturday, May 21, 2022

Keith Barker's half-dozen leads Hampshire to victory as Somerset fold

Somerset bowled out for 69 in second innings as Barker stars with bat and ball

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Fantasy Pick: Back Bairstow and Rabada

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Madhevere, bowlers, help Zimbabwe crush Namibia

Sikandar Raza took 3 for 16, while Tendai Chatara also chipped in with three wickets as Zimbabwe won with 17 balls to spare

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Aylish Cranstone, Kalea Moore fifties take South East Stars across the line

Heather Knight's freak run-out sparks Western Storm collapse at Beckenham

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Sunrisers, Kings look to sign off on a high in dead rubber

Both the sides have missed out on qualification for playoffs, even before their last league game

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Friday, May 20, 2022

Mushfiqur Rahim to skip West Indies tour due to Hajj pilgrimage

Another blow for Bangladesh with four bowlers already struggling with injuries

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Fantasy Pick: Red-hot Warner remains obvious captaincy choice

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Nathan Hauritz named Ireland spin bowling coach

Former Australia spinner joins after serving coaching apprenticeship with Brisbane Heat and Queensland Fire

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Kieron Pollard reunited with Sunil Narine as Surrey deal for T20 Blast is confirmed

T20 legend available for majority of season after announcing international retirement last month

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Australia prepare for 'pretty weird' return without Matthew Mott

Shelley Nitschke has been handed the interim coaching role and will be a favourite for the full job

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New Zealand's Nicholls, Tickner, Jurgensen test positive for Covid-19

Warm-up game against Sussex to go ahead as scheduled

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Kohli open to taking a break to 'rejuvenate' himself mentally

Says he is in the "happiest phase" of his life and is "batting well" despite the numbers not showing as much

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Ross Perot Jr among investors committing $120 million to MLC

Nadella is a lead investor in a $44 million Series A and A1 fundraising round

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Jofra Archer ruled out for summer after suffering back stress fracture

England fast bowler's injury problems deepen with news of latest setback

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Navjot Sidhu handed one-year prison sentence over 1988 road rage case

The verdict was announced by the Supreme Court of India

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Taijul keeps chipping away at SL to give Bangladesh slim chance

Kusal Mendis moved the game along with a 43-ball 48 before falling to the spinner

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Shoriful ruled out of Test series, likely to miss first West Indies Test as well

The left-arm quick has been ruled out of action for four to five weeks, according to team physio Bayjedul Islam

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Gary Stead: Red-ball cricket will suit Kane Williamson

Players will start to arrive from the IPL but Trent Boult and Daryl Mitchell remain involved in the play-offs

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Harry Brook, Matthew Potts called up but familiar names dominate England's Test squad

Anderson, Broad recalled but more continuity than change in first squad of Key-McCullum-Stokes era

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Mushfiqur, Litton take Bangladesh close to first-innings lead

Sri Lanka endured another wicketless session as the two batters extended their stand to 165

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Kane Williamson to fly back to New Zealand for the birth of his child

With Williamson potentially unavailable, Bhuvneshwar or Pooran are likely to lead Sunrisers in their last league match against Kings

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Mushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladesh batter to reach 5000 Test runs

He wins the race against Tamim Iqbal, who retired hurt on 133 on the third day of the Test and is currently on 4981 runs

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Amelia Kerr returns to WBBL with Brisbane Heat

The allrounder was absent last season while she took a break from the game

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Tom Harrison steps down as ECB chief executive

Clare Connor, ECB director of women's cricket, will replace Harrison on an interim basis

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Nortje back in South Africa squad for India T20Is; Stubbs earns maiden call-up

The full-strength South African outfit includes all the players who missed the Bangladesh Test after opting to go to the IPL instead

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Tamim, Mahmudul lead Bangladesh's strong reply

In a near-perfect morning session, Bangladesh went to lunch unscathed on 157 for 0, trailing Sri Lanka by 240 runs

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Hamstring injury rules Ajinkya Rahane out of remainder of IPL 2022

The batter sustained the injury during Knight Riders' last game against Sunrisers

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Monday, May 16, 2022

Saqib Mahmood ruled out of season with back stress fracture

England seamer experienced lower back pain while with Lancashire

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Fantasy Pick: Consistent Tilak Varma, T Natarajan are must haves

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Mathews finds humour in getting out on 199 with 'premeditated' shot

He credits his fitness for batting in the heat and humidity but says Sri Lanka might be 50-60 runs shot

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Sunrisers' playoff chances could slip away if they don't win against Mumbai Indians

Mumbai challenge could prove tricky for Sunrisers since Rohit's side has very little to lose

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Matthew Mott expected to win race for England men's white-ball job

Australian set to be preferred to Paul Collingwood as ECB nears head coach appointment

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Women's T20 Challenge: Deepti replaces Raj as Velocity captain; Dunkley, Cross, King, Wolvaardt among overseas stars

Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami are both not a part of the tournament

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Hetmyer rejoins Royals, will be available for May 20 game against CSK

West Indies batter had left to Guyana on May 8 to be present for the birth of his child

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Mathews nears 150, Nayeem's double-strike puts Bangladesh back into the game

Offspinner gets Chandimal and Dickwella in the same over to lift Bangladesh

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Sunday, May 15, 2022

Shami and Saha lead the way as Titans ensure top-two finish

An inexperienced CSK side chose to bat and limped to 133 despite only losing five wickets

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Bumrah, Shami and who? Vettori and Chawla pick their India T20I pace attack

ESPNcricinfo's experts were divided between Harshal Patel and Arshdeep Singh for the third seamer's spot

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Fantasy Pick: Rabada and Marsh could fetch big points

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Saturday, May 14, 2022

Sri Lanka opt to bat; Shakib returns for Bangladesh

From their last Test in Bangalore, the visitors brought in Asitha Fernando to replace the retired Suranga Lakmal

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Titans look to cement top-two spot against out-of-reckoning and out-of-sorts, Super Kings

It could be a chance for both teams to test their reserves, but for completely different reasons

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Ryan Cook to be interim Netherlands coach in Ryan Campbell's absence

Netherlands have a busy home summer with ODIs against WI, England and Pakistan scheduled

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Sri Lanka seek fresh start under Silverwood; Shakib available for Bangladesh

Bangladesh are thin on bowling attack sans Taskin and Mehidy in their first home Test of the year

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Russell Domingo - 'When we have a bad session, we have a really bad session'

Bowling unit a positive, but Bangladesh coach wants batters to avoid collapses

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Ambati Rayudu withdraws tweet on 2022 being his final IPL season

Reverses decision after intervention from CSK management

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Friday, May 13, 2022

Shami: Speed not everything, Umran needs to 'be accurate at high pace'

Hardik Pandya "has grown in the role and has done it well", says Titans' pace frontman

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Fantasy Pick: Go with Andre Russell, Tim Southee as your first picks

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Shakib Al Hasan tests negative for Covid-19, in contention to play first Test versus Sri Lanka

Allrounder had tested positive earlier in the week, which had put question marks over his participation in the Test starting Sunday

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Pat Cummins leaves IPL 2022 early with hip injury

Australia Test captain is expected to be fit to take part in the tour of Sri Lanka in June

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

All the Australia state squads for 2022-23 season

Who has moved where on the domestic scene ahead of next summer

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Fantasy Pick: Faf du Plessis is always a safe bet

Fantasy recommendations for the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings

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Knight Riders Group acquires Abu Dhabi franchise in upcoming UAE T20 League

This will be the fourth T20 franchise owned by the Knight Riders Group

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Manjrekar: Bails are 'redundant', add a 'lot of complications'

The debate was triggered after Chahal bowled Warner but the bails didn't fall

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Tim Paine's career appears over after not getting Tasmania contract

The former Test captain has been on leave from playing since stepping down last year

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Gotch forced to retire, Murphy earns first Victoria contract after Australia A call-up

Victoria wicketkeeper ends his professional career due to chronic finger injury

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R Ashwin explains how the Royals plan for him to bat at No. 3 came about

Allrounder knew before the season began that he might be used up the order in IPL 2022

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WNCL expanded as part of new 12-month Australian cricket deal

Cricket Australia and Australian Cricketers' Association reach one-year pay agreement for 2022-23

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Fantasy Pick: Go with Conway and David

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Bishop 'really impressed' with Powell's power, new scoring areas, maturity

"I don't want to compare him to anyone just yet, because I still think there needs to be more time shown by him success-wise"

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Ishan Kishan: 'I lost my focus trying to finish games rather than giving good starts'

"Initially when I started the tournament, I wasn't over-thinking, I was just going and batting, like I used to do"

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Brendon McCullum among contenders to become England Test coach

The former New Zealand batter has come under consideration for the Test job following the first tranche of interviews

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Ian Healy: Chris Lynn had lost enjoyment in under-performing Brisbane Heat

The former Australia wicketkeeper said the club had to become known for more than just entertaining cricket

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Graham Manou leaves Cricket Australia for Victoria general manager role

One-Test keeper leaves his head of national development role to become Victoria's general manager of cricket performance

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Graham Thorpe 'seriously ill' in hospital

Statement issued on behalf of family says that "prognosis is unclear"

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Rob Key: England white-ball teams must 'keep evolving' as coaching appointment looms

Backs Eoin Morgan's captaincy as Brendon McCullum enters frame as potential head coach

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CSA withdraw charges of gross misconduct against Mark Boucher

Less than a week before his disciplinary hearing, the board found the charges were no longer sustainable

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Shastri to Pant: Bat in the 'Russell mode'

Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori, too, believes Pant is at his batting best when he's "reckless"

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Monday, May 9, 2022

Cricket Australia monitor Sri Lanka situation but confident over tour

The all-format trip starting next month is set to include Colombo, Kandy and Galle

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Marcus Harris realistic over short-term Test hopes but has sights on 2023 Ashes

The left hander is currently showing strong form for Gloucestershire after losing his Australia spot last season

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Pace-setters Titans and Super Giants tussle for top spot in clash of the IPL newbies

Super Giants are coming off four wins on the trot, while Titans' momentum was hampered with two straight losses

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Nawaz expects his presence in Sri Lanka camp to spur on former Bangladesh Under-19 trainees

The Sri Lanka assistant coach helmed the team, which included Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Shoriful Islam, that won the 2020 U-19 World Cup

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Ryan Campbell discharged from hospital after making full recovery

Campbell's heart surgeon expects him to join the Netherlands team in his capacity as head coach in a few weeks' time

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India's Adani Group acquires franchise in upcoming UAE T20 League

Adani's foray into the league makes them the fifth franchise owner in the tournament

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ODIs scrapped from Pakistan's tour of Sri Lanka in July 2022

The three-match series has been taken out so now the visit will comprise just the two Tests

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Sunday, May 8, 2022

Aussies abroad: Warner and Hazlewood continue to shine while David's form adds to mystery

On the county scene, Peter Handscomb, Daniel Worrall and Michael Neser helped their teams to victory while Georgia Redmayne churned out runs in Dubai

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Mohammad Abbas claims nine in the match as Hampshire see off Gloucestershire

Half-centuries for George Scott and Miles Hammond can't prevent visitors sliding to defeat

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Saturday, May 7, 2022

McCullum: Venkatesh Iyer 'certainly not out of reckoning'

'He is working hard in the nets and trying to get his spot back and that'll certainly be a consideration'

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Shimron Hetmyer leaves IPL 2022 for the birth of his child

"My stuff is still left in the room," the 25-year old said, indicating that he will be returning to India to see out the rest of the season

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Dan Worrall, Gus Atkinson lead Surrey's seam battering of Northants

Division One leaders wrap up another innings victory inside three days at the Kia Oval

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Jaiswal 68, Hetmyer finishing job keep Royals in third place

Kings had put up a competitive total thanks to Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma and Liam Livingstone despite Yuzvendra Chahal's three-for

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Fantasy Pick: David Warner's form makes him a must-have

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Fantasy Pick: Bank on Aiden Markram, Josh Hazlewood at the Wankhede

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Shaw expected to return as Capitals seek valuable points in playoffs race

Super Kings are mathematically still in the mix to make the top four, but only just

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Spotlight on Kohli and Williamson as IPL playoffs race heats up

Sunrisers and Royal Challengers are right in the thick of it as the battle for the top four spots continues

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Friday, May 6, 2022

Super Giants aim to shore up playoff chances against struggling KKR

One win will put Super Giants within touching distance of the playoffs, while a defeat for KKR will all but eliminate them

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Fantasy Pick: Go with KL Rahul and Mohsin Khan

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Ben Stokes smashes record-breaking 17 sixes on return to County Championship

How ESPNcricinfo recorded a remarkable assault on Worcestershire's bowlers

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Rilee Rossouw joins Somerset for T20 Blast

Hampshire's former Kolpak star signs as overseas player after making quite an impression at Taunton in 2017

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Fantasy Pick: Bank on consistent Jos Buttler to deliver

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Cricket's return to Asian Games delayed after Covid-19 outbreak in China

The 19th edition of the tournament was supposed start on September 10 in Hangzhou but it has now been postponed

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Kings, Royals need fresh spark to revive playoff fortunes

Chahal's form has dipped slightly, Agarwal doesn't have the runs - which side's senior members will stand up?

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

Mohammad Amir: Too early to talk about a Test return

Fast bowler returned to first-class cricket after two-and-a-half years, picking up three wickets in his second game for Gloucestershire

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IPL 2022: Tristan Stubbs replaces injured Tymal Mills in Mumbai Indians' squad

Stubbs, a talented middle-order batter, will join for a price of INR 20 lakh

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Fantasy Pick: Suryakumar Yadav, Rashid Khan should be your captaincy options

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CSK, Mumbai Indians interested in buying franchises in South Africa's new T20 league

Two other IPL franchises and a consortium led by Kevin Pietersen also express interest; competition scheduled for January 2023

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Mumbai Indians look to put bowling woes aside against Gujarat Titans

For Titans, it will be about how they gather themselves back after a batting failure

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Maxwell to Kohli on run-out: 'I just can't bat with you. You run too fast'

ESPNcricnfo experts Ian Bishop and Daniel Vettori debate on the value of a quick single in T20s

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Jofra Archer targets T20 Blast comeback after injury nightmare

The fast bowler hopes to feature in Sussex's opening fixture against Glamorgan on May 26

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Chris Silverwood: 'I've specifically challenged the Test bowlers to be hot on their first 12 balls'

Sri Lanka's new head coach also wants the batters to have 'the confidence to go out there and not fear getting out'

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Richard Bedbrook named as England Women's Head of Performance Pathways.

Surrey stalwart chosen to head up England women's A tours and Under-19 programmes

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Essex wicketkeeper Adam Wheater to retire at end of 2022 season

Key player in county's run of trophies set to call time on 15-season career

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BCCI bans journalist Boria Majumdar for two years for 'intimidation' of Wriddhiman Saha

No press accreditation, interviews with registered players or access to cricket facilities owned by BCCI or its member associations

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David Warner calls on Capitals top order to score big as IPL 2022 approaches business end

On Thursday, the opener will face Sunrisers Hyderabad for the first time since leaving the franchise

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Uncapped Kamil, Kamindu, Madushanka and Suminda in Sri Lanka squad for Bangladesh Tests

Meanwhile, Oshada Fernando, Ramesh Mendis, and fast bowlers Kasun Rajitha and Asitha Fernando have returned to the Test side

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Australia remain No.1 Test side, New Zealand and India top ODI and T20I rankings

England (88 points) have dropped to their lowest rating in Test cricket since 1995

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Australia open to being creative if Sri Lanka Tests call for third spinner

Selectors may ponder batting Ashton Agar batting at No. 7 if conditions dictate a different balance of team

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Nicholas Pooran appointed West Indies white-ball captain

The move follows Pollard's retirement from internationals; Shai Hope appointed vice-captain

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Shoulder injury forces early end to Jackson Bird's Kent stay

Seamer will undergo rehabilitation on torn tendon back home in Australia

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New England captain Ben Stokes calls for team of 'selfless cricketers' to revive Test fortunes

Allrounder dismisses workload concerns as 'media thing' as he promises to do it his way

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Royal Challengers' wobbly batting in focus against resurgent Super Kings

A slip-up against du Plessis' side could cost the defending champions a playoff spot

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Monday, May 2, 2022

McDonald never considered England due to split coaching roles

New Australia coach believes that international teams should have one person in charge across formats

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Can struggling Punjab Kings ward off Gujarat Titans' lower-order magic?

If Yash Dayal is fit, Titans may have a difficult choice to make between him and Pradeep Sangwan

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FairBreak-bound Sana Mir excited to share stage alongside 'great group of people'

"Sports can transcend boundaries and nationalities and that's what we are seeing here"

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Fantasy Pick: Lead with Hardik Pandya and Kagiso Rabada

Fantasy XI recommendations for the IPL 2022 game between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings

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Tazmin Brits and Nonkululeko Mlaba earn maiden CSA contracts

Allrounder Nadine de Klerk, who was part of the list last season, misses out

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Sunday, May 1, 2022

Aussies abroad: Labuschagne, Renshaw and Harris make their mark

Tim David was finally recalled by Mumbai Indians but it was a largely quiet week for those in the IPL

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Rain wipes out final day as Lancashire, Hampshire share spoils

No play possible in finely poised contest at Ageas Bowl

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Sean Dickson, Alex Lees guide Durham to high-scoring draw at Hove

Openers add 313 for first wicket to put contest out of Sussex's reach

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Mohsin Khan's four-for downs Delhi Capitals as Lucknow Super Giants continue to soar

Super Giants survive sloppy fielding effort after Rahul, Hooda fifties lifted them to 195

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Unsettled Knight Riders look to arrest slide against confident Royals

Last season's runners-up are coming off five defeats in a row, while Royals look to remain in the top four

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Rain denies Chris Dent chance to push on in high-scoring draw

No prospect of result in spite of weather after 12 wickets fall in three days

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Fantasy Pick: Buttler, Shreyas should be your main picks

Fantasy suggestions for the IPL 2022 match between Royals and Knight Riders

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