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ECB to train teachers as coaches to boost cricket in secondary schools
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Thursday, 24 October 2024 08:29
Secondary-school teachers will be trained to become cricket coaches, under plans unveiled by the ECB to reinvigorate the sport's participation levels in state-sector education.The initiative was announced at Lord's on Wednesday as part of an update to the ECB's Inspiring Generations strategy, following on from last year's Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) report.Although more than 93% of British…
Mehidy pulls up Bangladesh's top order after home Test defeat to South Africa
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Thursday, 24 October 2024 05:47
Bangladesh's batters were under the scanner after South Africa completed a seven-wicket win on the fourth morning of the Dhaka Test. The top four contributed 105 runs in the match, their worst showing this year. Bangladesh's collapse on the first day of the match haunted them for the rest of it, with only the lower order, led by Mehidy Hasan…
No water, no roof - fans reel from the heat in Pune
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Thursday, 24 October 2024 08:01
No access to water for spectators at the MCA Stadium on a hot and humid day in Pune led to chaos and complaints of sickness among the fans who came to watch the first day of the second Test between India and New Zealand.During the lunch break, hundreds of spectators queued up near the North Stand for water, which was…
Gillespie frustrated by lack of clear communication in role as Pakistan coach
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Thursday, 24 October 2024 03:40
Pakistan head coach Jason Gillespie has admitted to "frustrations from time to time" over the reduced scope of his job, emphasising the need for clear communication. Gillespie, who, alongside captain Shan Masood, was recently removed from the selection panel, said his current role "wasn't what he signed up for", but one he was happy to adapt to."I think there's always…
KL Rahul unlikely to stay with LSG; set for mega auction
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Thursday, 24 October 2024 03:56
KL Rahul, the Lucknow Super Giants captain since IPL 2022, is unlikely to be retained by the franchise and is set to enter the upcoming mega auction ahead of the 2025 season.Will Rahul be among LSG's retained players? Does he not want to stay with the team? Will they keep him but not make him captain? These were some of…
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