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No neutral umpires for India vs England Tests; Nitin Menon, Anil Chaudhary, Virender Sharma to officiate in Chennai
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Thursday, 28 January 2021 08:59
The trend of home umpires officiating in Tests during the pandemic will continue in the upcoming India-England series, with the ICC appointing the pair of Anil Chaudhary and Virender Sharma to stand alongside Nitin Menon in the first two Tests. Both matches will be played in Chennai, with the first Test starting on February 5 and the second from February…
Sourav Ganguly 'stable and under close observation' after undergoing another angioplasty
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Thursday, 28 January 2021 06:39
Former India captain and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly is "stable and under close observation" after undergoing another angioplasty, this time at the Apollo Gleneagles hospital in Kolkata, on Thursday. Ganguly had been admitted to the hospital on Wednesday after complaining of "chest discomfort"."Dr. Aftab Khan and the team comprising Dr. Ashwin Mehta, Dr. Devi Shetty, Dr. Ajit Desai, Dr.Saroj Mondal…
Rory Burns plays the mental game in switch from daughter's birth to opener's berth
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Thursday, 28 January 2021 07:45
If ever there was proof that cricket is a mental game, then Rory Burns is banking on showing it in the coming weeks in India, as he prepares to make his case for a return to England's Test team following the birth of his first daughter Cora, despite not having played a first-class fixture since the beginning of September.Burns and…
Dilhara Lokuhettige found guilty under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
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Thursday, 28 January 2021 04:55
Former Sri Lanka allrounder Dilhara Lokuhettige has been found guilty of three offences under the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.An independent Anti-Corruption Tribunal has found Lokuhettige guilty of: Article 2.1.1 - for being party to an agreement or effort to fix or contrive or otherwise influence improperly the result, progress, conduct or other aspect(s) of a match. Article 2.1.4 - Directly or…
Umpire Bruce Oxenford calls time on 15-year international career
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Thursday, 28 January 2021 00:30
Bruce Oxenford, 60, has decided to retire from all formats of the game, thereby bringing an end to a 15-year international umpiring career.The last of his 62 Tests was the recently-concluded Australia vs India match in Brisbane. He will, however, continue to officiate in domestic fixtures in Australia.Oxenford, who was inducted into the ICC's International Panel of umpires in 2007-08,…
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