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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 2 years ago

Buttler replaces Morgan as England's white-ball captain - Reuters.com

Jos Buttler has been appointed England's new limited-overs captain following the retirement of Eoin Morgan, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Thursday.

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Assunta @Assunta - over 2 years ago

Women's tests should be played over five days, says ICC's Barclay - Reuters

International Cricket Council (ICC) chair Greg Barclay said women's test matches should be played over five days, but raised doubts over the place of the longer format in the future of women's cricket.

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Manley @Manley - about 2 years ago

Pakistan unveil test venues for England series in December - Reuters

England will play test matches against Pakistan in December in Rawalpindi, Multan and Karachi on their first tour of the country for 17 years, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Monday.

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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 5 years ago

As England chase victory, prices for cricket cup final hit £10,000 a ticket

As England chase victory, prices for cricket cup final hit £10,000 a ticketEngland cricket fans will be forced to shell out thousands of pounds to see their heroes in action at the Cricket World Cup final at Lord's on Sunday.New Zealand sealed their place in the final by ...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - almost 3 years ago

Australia win toss, to field in third Ashes test - Reuters

Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to field in the third Ashes test on a green-tinged Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch on Sunday.

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Manley @Manley - almost 4 years ago

Captain Kohli, PM Modi lead tributes to India's grit in Australia - Reuters India

India's regular captain Virat Kohli joined the country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in paying tribute to Ajinkya Rahane and his team who defied massive odds to script a memorable 2-1 series victory in Australia on Tuesday.

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Meggie @Meggie - 3 months ago

MCG to host Australia v England 150th anniversary Test

Australia plan to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first-ever Test match by playing England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in March 2027.

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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago

India introspective as ICC success eludes captain Kohli again - Reuters India

India's defeat in the final of the World Test Championship (WTC) forced the cricket-mad nation into introspection, while accepting New Zealand were worthy winners of the honour.

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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago

Kyrgyz cricket farm hopes to tap Chinese insects market - Reuters

With one eye on the lucrative Chinese market just across the border, an entrepreneur has launched Kyrgyzstan's first cricket farm and is producing high-protein insect flour and fried cricket snacks.

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Rex @Rex - about 3 years ago

Afghanistan hope World Cup success can bring joy back home - Reuters

Afghanistan's Twenty20 World Cup preparation has been far from ideal in the aftermath of the country's Taliban takeover in August but captain Mohammad Nabi hopes his team's performance can bring about some joy back home.

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Adelia @Adelia - almost 3 years ago

Giles bats for Vaughan to get second chance amid racism allegations - Reuters

Former England captain Michael Vaughan deserves a second chance after being embroiled in the racism controversy involving former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq, the director of England men's cricket Ashley Giles has said.

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Kari @Kari - 10 months ago

Virat Kohli to miss India’s first two Tests vs England for personal reasons

Kohli will miss the Tests in Hyderabad and Rajkot, after missing the first T20 against Afghanistan for the same reason.

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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 3 years ago

Yorkshire say all members of coaching team have left the club - Reuters

All members of Yorkshire's coaching team have left, including director of cricket Martyn Moxon and coach Andrew Gale, the club said on Friday as it vowed to regain trust and rebuild after being rocked by allegations of institutional racism.

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Hannah @Hannah - almost 4 years ago

Cricket-Rohit returns for third test, pacer Saini to make India debut - Reuters India

A fit-again Rohit Sharma returned to India's playing XI for the third test against Australia beginning at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday.

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Izaiah @Izaiah - almost 4 years ago

Rohit returns for third test, Saini to make India debut - Reuters India

A fit-again Rohit Sharma returned to India's playing XI for the third test against Australia beginning at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday.

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Izaiah @Izaiah - 9 months ago

Ireland lose first ODI against Afghanistan

Afghanistan beat Ireland by 35 runs in their opening one-day international at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates

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Geovany @Geovany - 6 months ago

College pays tribute to teenager killed in crash

Dafydd Hûw Craven-Jones, 18, and his front-seat passenger died after a single-vehicle crash on Saturday

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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 3 years ago

Australia to postpone Afghanistan test this week - official - Reuters

Australia will postpone its test match against Afghanistan indefinitely this week to prompt the Asian nation to "rethink" their approach to women's sport, Cricket Tasmania boss Dominic Baker said on Wednesday.

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Elaina @Elaina - over 2 years ago

Tom Harrison steps down as ECB chief executive

MCC president Clare Connor to take over as interim CEOHarrison has appointed to the role in 2014Tom Harrison, the CEO of the England and Wales Cricket Board, is poised to step down from the role with Clare Connor, the former England…

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Angus @Angus - almost 3 years ago

Google's Year in Search 2021 was dominated by sports and 'Squid Game'

While people around the world still searched for information about the COVID-19 pandemic, other topics dominated Google's Year in Search for 2021 — like cricket and Squid Game. Matches for the T20 World Cup are at the top of this year's global searches, along…

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Giles @Giles - 6 months ago

Cricket novices US begin T20 World Cup preparation with win over Bangladesh

Co-hosts US beat star-studded Bangladesh by five wickets in their first T20 match of the series before the World Cup.

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Dayton @Dayton - 3 months ago

England all-rounder Moeen Ali retires from international cricket

The World Cup-winning player says he felt 'the time was right' to move on after representing England for 10 years.

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George @George - 9 months ago

AT&T will pay a miserly $5 per account in outage compensation

AT&T will be providing bill credits to customers over the major February 22 outage, but the $5 credit will be paid on a per-account basis instead of per line.An AT&T logo on a buildingOn February 22, AT&T suffered from an outage that affected its cellular net…

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Elliott @Elliott - over 5 years ago

Umpires step in to curtail England, Pakistan ball-roughing tactics

6:45 PM ETPakistan and England were both spoken to by the umpires at Trent Bridge for the frequency with which their fielders threw the ball in on the bounce from the outfield, a tactic commonly used by sides to get the ball into shape for reverse swing.Though reverse did...continued

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Kristina @Kristina - over 2 years ago

‘Truly sorry’: Cricket Scotland board resigns in advance of report into racism

Former bowler Majid Haq said body was ‘institutionally racist’Board: ‘We must step aside to enable the required progress’The board of Cricket Scotland has resigned before the publication of an independent report into racism. The rep…

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