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Covid-19 effect: ICC sets up fund for financially-hit members
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Friday, 02 April 2021 02:38
The ICC has set up a USD $5 million fund to help members who are struggling with staging international cricket during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The Member Support Fund is available over the next three years and has been set up in response to the rising costs of staging cricket in bio-secure environments."There are boards currently who are struggling and…
Gloucestershire await true test of mettle after promotion that never was
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Friday, 02 April 2021 03:28
Gloucestershire's dressing room is a scene of celebration. It's September 2019, and a rain-affected draw against Northamptonshire in the final round of County Championship fixtures has ensured both sides' promotion to Division One. With the two squads arm in arm, spraying champagne for the cameras, seamer David Payne leads the chant of "We are going up!"Eighteen months later, one question…
New Zealand hope to unleash Lea Tahuhu on Australia during Rose Bowl
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Thursday, 01 April 2021 18:04
Amy Satterthwaite, New Zealand's stand-in captain, hopes they are able to "unleash" fast bowler Lea Tahuhu on Australia in the Rose Bowl one-day series.Tahuhu, who remains one of the quickest bowlers in the game, has been out of action since injuring her hamstring in the first ODI against England in February and was not included for the T20Is against Australia…
Jack Brooks as hungry as ever, Somerset starving for Championship success
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Thursday, 01 April 2021 14:36
Jack Brooks spent the final two months of 2020 virtually immobile following three post-season surgeries, so his hunger to walk back on field with his Somerset team-mates is as palpable as the club's desire to go one better than their perennial runners-up spot in the new Championship season.Simultaneous Achilles operations in late October followed two weeks after surgery to replace…
Tied women's ODIs to be decided by Super Over
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Thursday, 01 April 2021 11:31
Less than a year out of the 2022 Women's ODI World Cup in New Zealand, the ICC has announced that all tied matches will be decided by a Super Over. In another change to the playing conditions, the five-over powerplay that was previously taken at the discretion of either batters in the middle has been scrapped.Meanwhile, the inaugural Under-19 women's…
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