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Lauren Winfield, Amy Jones to resume training with England Women after returning from Australia
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Tuesday, 09 June 2020 08:08
Lauren Winfield and Amy Jones will resume training along with the rest of the England squad on June 22 after returning to the UK from Australia.Both players were stranded overseas and unable to fly back because of restrictions on international travel imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the cancellation of most commercial flights, but returned home over the weekend.The…
England could wear blue armbands during Tests to honour NHS
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Tuesday, 09 June 2020 10:24
The England team could wear blue armbands during the Test series against West Indies in recognition of the contribution of NHS workers and other care staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.Tributes to care workers, who have borne the brunt of the virus in their efforts to keep others safe, have been a feature of the lockdown in the UK. Millions joined…
ECB briefing gives Andy Balbirnie hope Ireland's ODIs will go ahead against England
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Tuesday, 09 June 2020 07:21
Andy Balbirnie, Ireland's captain, is hopeful that his team's three-match ODI series against England will go ahead in July after a "very reassuring" briefing from the ECB last week.Ireland returned to training on Monday to begin their preparations for the tour, which is due to be played at the Ageas Bowl pending ratification from the ECB and approval from the…
ICC approves use of substitute if player shows Covid-19 symptoms in Tests
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Tuesday, 09 June 2020 06:44
The ICC has decided to allow substitutes only in Test cricket if a player shows symptoms of Covid-19, and has also introduced a system of issuing two warnings per innings followed by a five-run penalty for repeated use of saliva on the ball.Those decisions were approved by the ICC's Chief Executive Committee (CEC) based on the recommendations made recently by…
Heather Knight and James Harris named as PCA vice-chairs
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Tuesday, 09 June 2020 07:12
Heather Knight, the England women's captain, and Middlesex all-rounder James Harris have been appointed as vice-chairs of the Professional Cricketers' Association.The two players will take up their positions on the PCA board in support of the chairman Daryl Mitchell, with a remit to champion the ongoing interests of professional cricketers in England and Wales."I am delighted to welcome both Heather…
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