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Steven Smith forces you 'to think way outside the box' - Joe Root
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Tuesday, 13 August 2019 04:55
Steven Smith is an avowed tennis fanatic, and for England captain Joe Root, the Australian's treasure trove of quirks, pops and ticks are akin to some of the more audible grunts heard on the ATP and WTA tours.Having had more than a week to ponder where his team went wrong against Smith at Edgbaston, Root has reasoned that the hosts…
'Same old West Indies' and their same old mistakes
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Monday, 12 August 2019 21:50
One minute, the stadium was abuzz with chatter. West Indies were very much in the game - their death bowling had limited India to under 300 and with Nicholas Pooran and Roston Chase in the middle, they looked like they had it under control.Then wickets fell like a pack of cards. Pooran. Chase. Carlos Brathwaite. Kemar Roach.The crowd started to…
New Zealand Cricket to introduce domestic contracts for women
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Monday, 12 August 2019 22:42
A wider pool of contracted players, extending to the domestic level for the first time, and a significant pay hike for centrally contracted New Zealand women players are among the key features of the new Women's Master Agreement. When finalised, the agreement will replace the previous Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which was signed in 2016, and expired on July 31…
India's next coach: Moody, Simmons in shortlist of six along with Shastri
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Monday, 12 August 2019 22:24
The next head coach of the senior India men's team is expected to be chosen on Friday from a shortlist of six: the incumbent, Ravi Shastri, as well as Tom Moody, Mike Hesson, Phil Simmons, Lalchand Rajput and Robin Singh. The BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee, headed by Kapil Dev, will convene in Mumbai to conduct the interviews before making their…
ICC working towards cricket in 2028 LA Olympics, says MCC's Gatting
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Monday, 12 August 2019 09:34
Cricket is in line to be included in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, MCC World Cricket Committee chairman Mike Gatting has said following an address by the ICC's new chief executive Manu Sawhney at Lord's this week.In what would be the end to one of cricket's longest and least satisfying sagas, Gatting said Sawhney told the MCC's Cricket…
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