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Jack Leach calls for better cricket pitches ... back home in England
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Monday, 01 March 2021 11:01
Perhaps, after a fortnight or so when the topic of pitches has dominated the conversation, it was to be expected that an England player might eventually pass comment.Until this point, all the debate about the surfaces in India had been carried out in the media. The England team - and the England team management - have made no negative comment.…
Marcus Trescothick ready to commit to touring life after England coaching appointment
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Monday, 01 March 2021 11:22
Marcus Trescothick has confirmed he is "ready to jump back" into touring life, but accepts he is still "building up" to the long trips usually undertaken by England players and support staff.Trescothick was named as the ECB's elite batting coach on Monday. As a result, he is expected to spend time on tour with various England teams as well as…
Mumbai set to miss out on IPL staging due to Covid-19 spike
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Monday, 01 March 2021 12:02
The rising number of Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra is likely to rule out Mumbai as an IPL venue for the first time in the tournament's history. Originally Mumbai, which is the home base of defending champions Mumbai Indians, was meant to be the central hub in hosting the 2021 IPL, but ESPNcricinfo understands the BCCI is thinking about staging the…
Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer available for Sri Lanka Tests after meeting fitness requirement
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Monday, 01 March 2021 12:17
Shimron Hetmyer and Roston Chase are available for selection in West Indies' Test series against Sri Lanka this month after meeting the minimum fitness standard required by CWI.Hetymer and Chase were among four players who were deemed unavailable for the T20I and ODI legs of Sri Lanka's tour, along with fast bowlers Sheldon Cottrell and Oshane Thomas."The policy asks for…
Dom Bess will be 'more than ready to go' if selected for fourth Test - Jack Leach
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Monday, 01 March 2021 09:18
Jack Leach and Jeetan Patel have backed Dom Bess to recover from the disappointment of being dropped and play a major role if selected for England's fourth Test in India as they look to square the series 2-2.Bess took 17 wickets at 22.75 across both of England's Tests in Sri Lanka and the first Test in Chennai - all three…
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