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Zackery @Zackery - about 2 months ago

England closing in on victory over Sri Lanka

England are closing in on victory over Sri Lanka after three days of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford.

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Josiah @Josiah - over 4 years ago

ECB ponders coronavirus checkpoints to play games behind closed doors

Elworthy is a former South Africa Test bowler who has organised men's and women's World Cups in EnglandThe England and Wales Cricket Board could install coronavirus checkpoints and isolation units at grounds in order to resume the game behind closed doors.English cricket ...continued

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Raoul @Raoul - over 4 years ago

Recreational cricket set to resume in England from July 11 - Reuters India

(Reuters) - The British government said on Friday that recreational cricket which has been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be allowed to resume from July 11.Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would set out a timetable next week for when amateur cricket can r...continued

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Bart @Bart - over 4 years ago

Cricket-Recreational game set to resume in England from July 11 - Reuters India

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Ariel @Ariel - over 4 years ago

Stokes still preparing in case delayed IPL starts in mid-April

Ben Stokes was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year in DecemberEngland all-rounder Ben Stokes says he is still preparing for a return to competitive cricket in the Indian Premier League next month.India was put into a three-week "total lockdown" on Tuesday because of ...continued

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Juliet @Juliet - over 5 years ago

World Cup Central: Khawaja lauds the 'special trait' of Ponting

3:54 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffJune 22Many of the Australian squad have made no secret of the thrill of having former captain Ricky Ponting as part of their backroom staff for the World Cup and Usman Khawaja has been the latest to praise his presence in the dressing room."I ...continued

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George @George - 6 months ago

Punjab Kings matches in IPL 2024: Mullanpur stadium, surrounding areas declared ‘no flying zone’

IPL 2024: Punjab Kings will play against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Mullanpur stadium on April 9.

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Casper @Casper - about 1 year ago

Happy Ending upends the conventions of cricket with an ASCII identity for BBC Sport

After being “quite shocked” at the route the BBC picked, Happy Ending Agency says the decision proves BBC Creative’s skill in moving the channel ever forward.

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Nelson @Nelson - about 4 years ago

Cricket-ICC to use front foot no-ball tech for England-Pakistan tests - Reuters India

FILE PHOTO: The International Cricket Council (ICC) logo at the ICC headquarters in Dubai, October 31, 2010./File Photo(Reuters) - Front foot no-ball technology will be used for the first time on a trial basis in test cricket during the three-match series between England ...continued

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Elody @Elody - over 4 years ago

English County Championship can begin on Aug. 1, says ECB - Reuters India

LONDON (Reuters) - The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Monday gave the go-ahead for professional men’s county cricket to start its season on Aug. 1.The men’s County Championship was initially scheduled to begin on April 12, but was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemi...continued

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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago

Shakib takes 4-8 on return from ban as Bangladesh beat West Indies

Shakib Al Hasan takes 4-8 on his return to international cricket as Bangladesh beat West Indies by six wickets in the first ODI in Mirpur.

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 3 years ago

Australia v India: Injured David Warner excluded from bio-bubble

Injured batsman David Warner is excluded from Australia's secure bio-bubble for the second Test against India on Boxing Day.

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Clarissa @Clarissa - 6 months ago

Jadeja reaches IPL cricket milestone in Chennai’s win over Kolkata

The veteran Indian all-rounder's unique statistical feat coincided with Chennai snapping a two-match IPL losing streak.

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Josiah @Josiah - over 2 years ago

Afghanistan name ex-Pakistan players Younis, Gul as consultants - Reuters

Afghanistan have appointed former Pakistan players Younis Khan and Umar Gul as batting and bowling consultants respectively for their training camp in the United Arab Emirates, the country's cricket board (ACB) said.

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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 4 years ago

Coronavirus: England men's and women's teams make contributions

The 2020 cricket season has been put on hold until at least 28 MayEngland men’s centrally contracted players will make an “initial donation” of £500,000 to the England and Wales Cricket Board and selected good causes amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the Professional C...continued

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Roger @Roger - about 4 years ago

Australia confirm first women's series under COVID protocols - Reuters Africa

Australia celebrate winning the Women’s Ashes with the trophy at Bristol County Ground in Bristol, Britain, on July 31, 2019. Reuters/Matthew ChildsMELBOURNE (Reuters) - The women’s cricket teams of Australia and New Zealand will make their return to the field for the fir...continued

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Allene @Allene - 12 months ago

BBC renews Ashes audio deal with Cricket Australia

The BBC renews its deal with Cricket Australia for radio coverage of England's away tours until 2026-27.

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Webster @Webster - 5 months ago

'English cricket must do without Anderson' - Key

Rob Key says English cricket will "have to do without Jimmy Anderson" after the fast bowler calls time on his legendary career against West Indies at Lord's in July.

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Marjory @Marjory - about 1 year ago

NFT Startup Rario Founders To Leave a Year After $120M Funding

Founders of Rario, the cricket NFT startup in which India's Dream11 led a $120 million funding round last year, are leaving the two-year-old firm, TechCrunch reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. From the report: Ankit Wadhwa, who serves as…

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Hulda @Hulda - about 4 years ago

Australia postpones West Indies T20 matches - Reuters UK

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - South Africa v Australia - Third T20 - Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa - February 26, 2020 Australia's Adam Zampa celebrates with Steve Smith and teammates after taking the catch to dismiss South Africa's Faf du Plessis REUTERS/Mike ...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - 3 months ago

Mott sacked rumours 'not true' - ECB chief Gould

Rumours that England white-ball coach Matthew Mott has left his role are "certainly not true", says the England and Wales Cricket Board chief executive Richard Gould.

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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 2 years ago

Ashleigh Barty to play in golf exhibition series

Former tennis world number one Ashleigh Barty fuels suggestions she may attempt a top-level career in a third sport after signing up to compete in a golf exhibition.

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Americo @Americo - over 4 years ago

English County Championship to begin on Aug. 1, says ECB - Reuters UK

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Delia @Delia - 10 months ago

Dowrich retires from West Indies duty after recall

West Indies wicketkeeper Shane Dowrich announces his retirement from international cricket 10 days after a shock recall.

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Jany @Jany - about 3 years ago

Former UAE keeper Shabbir banned for four years - Reuters

Former United Arab Emirates (UAE) wicketkeeper Gulam Shabbir has been banned from all forms of cricket for four years after admitting breaching six counts of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) anti-corruption code, world cricket's governing body said o…

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