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Casper @Casper - almost 4 years ago

James Anderson: Coronavirus break may add 'a year or two' to career

Anderson is part of a 55-player group that has returned to trainingEngland fast bowler James Anderson believes the enforced break from cricket due to the coronavirus pandemic could prolong his career.Anderson, 37, is part of a 55-player group that has been asked to return...continued

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Erik @Erik - over 1 year ago

Boult released from NZ contract to spend more time at home - Reuters.com

World class fast bowler Trent Boult was released from his central contract with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) at his own request on Wednesday so he can spend less time travelling and more time at home with his family.

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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 2 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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Muriel @Muriel - about 3 years ago

Australia confirms India players subjected to racial abuse - Reuters

Australia's cricket board on Wednesday confirmed India's players were subjected to racial abuse during the third test at the Sydney Cricket Ground but cleared six spectators who were taken from their seats and questioned by police at the ground.

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Elaina @Elaina - 25 days ago

England’s Ben Stokes to miss T20 World Cup 2024 to work on bowling fitness

Defending champions England will go into the tournament without the all-rounder as he works to regain his fitness.

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Rex @Rex - 4 months ago

After 35 years, Jammu witnesses return of international cricket

Four matches are scheduled to be played on November 27, 29, 30 and December 1 with the opening contest to be between between Harbhajan Singh-led Manipal Tigers and Australian cricketer Aaron Finch-led Southern Superstars under the floodlights at 7 pm Monday.

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Elaina @Elaina - 8 months ago

England’s Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement ahead of Cricket World Cup

The star of England's 2019 Cricket World Cup win has been included in the ODI squad for a series against New Zealand.

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Geovany @Geovany - over 2 years ago

Chairman Watmore leaves ECB, only 13 months into five-year term

Chairman Ian Watmore leaves the England and Wales Cricket Board only 13 months into a five-year term.

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Americo @Americo - almost 5 years ago

Usman Khawaja injury worries Australia ahead of World Cup opener

shares Usman Khawaja left the field after taking a blow to his left knee © Associated Press Usman Khawaja hobbled off the field wit...continued

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Delia @Delia - over 2 years ago

Melbourne Cricket Ground to stage 2022 T20 World Cup final - Reuters

The next Twenty20 World Cup final will be held under lights at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Nov. 13 next year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.

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Cameron @Cameron - over 3 years ago

England v West Indies: Five T20s confirmed for September

Last updated on .From the section Women's CricketEngland beat West Indies by 46 runs when they met at the T20 World Cup in MarchEngland women will host West Indies for five Twenty20s in Derby in September, with one of the matches to be shown live on BBC TV.There had been ...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - about 2 years ago

Cricket Australia's Warne had chest pain, health issues before death, Thai police say - Reuters

Australian cricket great Shane Warne had experienced chest pains prior to his death in Thailand and had asthma and some heart issues, Thai police said on Saturday, citing information from Warne's family.

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Leda @Leda - about 4 years ago

Professional sports bettors are desperate to capitalize on coronavirus, too

Professional sports bettors are desperate to capitalize on coronavirus, too"Vegas Dave" Oancea is a bit of a celebrity bookie for sports betting; or at least, that's how he's been described by my friends who care about such things. But with so many leagues canceling or po...continued

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Jany @Jany - almost 5 years ago

Recent Match Report - India A vs Sri Lanka A 2nd unofficial ODI 2019 | ESPNcricinfo.com

3:00 AM ETESPNcricinfo staffIndia A 243 for 0 (Gaikwad 125*, Gill 109*) beat Sri Lanka A 242 for 7 (Jayasuriya 101, Jayaratne 79, Dube 2-47, Deshpande 2-51) by 10 wicketsIndia A continued their winning run against Sri Lanka A, romping to a ten-wicket victory in just 33.3 ...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - almost 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 - almost 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 - over 1 year 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 - almost 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 - over 2 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 - about 3 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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Kari @Kari - 3 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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Hannah @Hannah - almost 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 - almost 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 - over 2 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 - over 2 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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