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Eleanora @Eleanora - 11 months ago

Sri Lanka win 'best thing for women's cricket'

Tammy Beaumont says England's T20 series defeat to Sri Lanka was the "best thing for the women's game" as they prepare to face each other in a three-game one-day international series.

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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 3 years ago

Olympics-ICC prepares bid for cricket's inclusion in 2028 LA Games - Reuters

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is preparing a bid for the game's inclusion in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the governing body said on Tuesday.

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Rose @Rose - about 4 years ago

Cricket-Players welcome Cricket Australia financial 'reset' - Reuters

SYDNEY, July 6 (Reuters) - Cricket Australia (CA) has withdrawn a gloomy revenue forecast which led to the departure of chief executive Kevin Roberts last month and threatened an ugly standoff with the players’ union.The Australian Cricketers Association (ACA), which nego...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - 3 months ago

West Indies’ Thomas hit with five-year ban after agreeing to fix matches

West Indies batter Devon Thomas has been banned by the International Cricket Council for five years for match-fixing.

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Jimmy @Jimmy - almost 3 years ago

Sibley dropped as England recall Malan for third test against India - Reuters

England have dropped out-of-form opener Dom Sibley and brought in Dawid Malan for the third test against India at Headingley, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Wednesday.

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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago

Indian Premier League 2020 set to be further delayed after lockdown extended

Mumbai Indians beat Chennai Super Kings to win the 2019 IPL titleThe 2020 Indian Premier League is set to be postponed further after India extended its lockdown until 3 May to contain the spread of coronavirus.The Twenty20 competition was due to begin on Wednesday, having...continued

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Rex @Rex - almost 4 years ago

Cricket: Broadcaster 'frustrated' by Australia board schedule uncertainty - Reuters India

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Channel Seven boss James Warburton fired a broadside at Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday, saying uncertainty over the summer schedule was proving “frustrating” for the broadcaster.CA has pencilled in a four-test series with India starting in Decembe...continued

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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago

Disney+ launch delayed in India — because coronavirus

It’s cancellation season, with so many events and launches being postponed to the coronavirus pandemic.The latest instance is the India launch of Disney+, which was scheduled to become available via the Hotstar streaming service on March 29. The entertainment giant has no...continued

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Mariano @Mariano - about 4 years ago

Cricket-'Gutted' Broad sought future reassurance after Southampton snub - Reuters

SOUTHAMPTON, England, July 10 (Reuters) - An “angry and gutted” Stuart Broad sought reassurance about his England future after being dropped for the ongoing series opener against West Indies, the 34-year-old quick said on Friday.England’s decision to go with James Anderso...continued

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Rose @Rose - almost 3 years ago

Cairns on life support after collapsing in Australia - report - Reuters

Former New Zealand cricket all-rounder Chris Cairns is on life support at a Canberra hospital after recently collapsing with a health problem in Australia, New Zealand media reported on Tuesday.

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Ariel @Ariel - almost 4 years ago

Cricket-Virus outbreak increases vigilance around IPL -Williamson - Reuters India

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand cricket captain Kane Williamson says an outbreak of COVID-19 in an Indian Premier League (IPL) team has raised some apprehension about the coming tournament and reminded him of the need be vigilant about his health and surroundings.Crick...continued

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Roger @Roger - almost 3 years ago

Ashes to go ahead 'subject to conditions', says ECB

England men's Ashes series in Australia this winter will go ahead "subject to several critical conditions", says the England and Wales Cricket Board.

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Liliane @Liliane - over 4 years ago

Play IPL behind closed doors if unsafe for fans - Cummins

Cummins was the leading wicket-taker in last summer's Ashes series between England and Australia with 29Australia bowler Pat Cummins says he would support the Indian Premier League being played behind closed doors if it is not safe for fans to attend matches.The IPL seaso...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 5 years ago

Barty praises 'amazing' cricket experience after French Open victory

Jun 7, 2019ESPNcricinfo staffAshleigh Barty has praised the "amazing period" in her life when she was a cricketer in the Women's Big Bash after claiming her first Grand Slam tennis title in the French Open.Barty, who has made regular references to following the World Cup ...continued

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Erik @Erik - 5 months ago

India’s Rishabh Pant set to resume cricket career at IPL 2024

Pant will play competitive cricket for the first time since sustaining multiple injuries in a car crash in 2022.

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Alexie @Alexie - over 3 years ago

Gabba to be centrepiece of 2032 Games if Brisbane bid successful - Reuters

The Gabba stadium is slated for a A$1 billion ($777 million) rebuild before hosting the opening and closing ceremonies as part of Brisbane's bid for the 2032 Olympics, officials said on Tuesday.

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Grayce @Grayce - almost 4 years ago

Willey & Topley recalled by England for Ireland ODIs

David Willey (left) and Reece Topley (right) have taken 68 ODI wickets in 56 games between themLeft-arm seamers David Willey and Reece Topley have been named in England's 14-man squad for the three one-day internationals against Ireland.Willey last played for England in M...continued

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Nelson @Nelson - over 2 years ago

The Hundred, WSL drive increase in women's sport viewers, says study - Reuters

The women's Hundred cricket tournament and Women's Super League soccer brought in nearly 11 million new viewers as women's sport attracted record viewing figures in Britain in 2021, the Women's Sport Trust (WST) said on Tuesday.

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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 2 years ago

Andrew McDonald set to be named Australia’s cricket head coach

Cricket Australia lock in Langer’s permanent replacementMcDonald expected to take charge of all three formatsAndrew McDonald will be named as Australia’s men’s cricket coach after impressing as an interim boss during the tour of Pak…

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Jessika @Jessika - over 3 years ago

'Sir' Jadeja's golden arm proves his India worth at SCG - Reuters India

Ravindra Jadeja emerged as India's man with the golden arm on Friday, claiming four Australia wickets and then producing a moment of sheer brilliance to prove why he is considered one of the best fielders in contemporary cricket.

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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 3 years ago

Cricket: No captaincy thoughts as Markram looks for reset in test cricket - Reuters India

Aiden Markram must first cement his place in the side before he can realise his dream of captaining South Africa, though the opening batsman feels refreshed ahead of a two-test home series against Sri Lanka that starts on Boxing Day.

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Elvie @Elvie - 11 months ago

12-Year-Old On Car Theft Spree Faces 89 Criminal Charges

What were you up to when you were 12 years old? I think I was probably either spending my days playing Runescape inside or trying my hand at cricket on the field outside my house on the odd day that it was sunny in the UK. I can safely say that I wasn’t being…

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Teagan @Teagan - almost 4 years ago

Broadcaster threatens to end contract with Cricket Australia - Reuters UK

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The boss of Australia’s Channel Seven said on Friday the broadcaster may terminate its contract with Cricket Australia (CA) over its handling of the summer schedule, according to comments published in The Daily Telegraph.“It’s a train wreck,” James W...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - almost 4 years ago

New Zealand confirms West Indies, Pakistan tours - Reuters India

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand will launch its home summer of cricket with a Twenty20 match against West Indies at Eden Park on Nov. 27 before two test series against the Caribbeans and Pakistan, New Zealand Cricket said on Tuesday.The New Zealand government had green...continued

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Anderson @Anderson - almost 4 years ago

Broadcaster threatens to end contract with Cricket Australia - Reuters India

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