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Trevor Penney replaces Shane Bond as Paarl Royals head coach for SA20 2025
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Friday, 18 October 2024 07:49
"We're delighted to have Trevor join as head coach of Paarl Royals," Royals' director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara said. "His track record with the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL and with the Barbados Royals in the CPL, where he's helped in transforming the team into consistent contenders, shows the quality of coach he is. We believe his experience, combined with…
Saqib Mahmood 'still has Test ambition' despite signing Lancashire white-ball deal
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Friday, 18 October 2024 08:34
Saqib Mahmood insists he "still has an ambition" to play Test cricket for England, despite committing to a white-ball deal with Lancashire for the next three years.Mahmood, 27, made two Test appearances in the Caribbean in March 2022, claiming six wickets at 22.83, but has been beset by injury in recent seasons, including consecutive stress fractures of the back in…
Ruturaj Gaikwad likely to lead India A on tour of Australia
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Friday, 18 October 2024 10:27
Apart from Gaikwad, the 15-man squad is set to include other opening batters like Abhimanyu Easwaran and Sai Sudharsan, as India will likely need to name a reserve opener in their Test squad for the tour of Australia, with Rohit Sharma set to miss one of the first two matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for personal reasons.The matches against Australia…
New Zealand overcome Dottin's all-round brilliance for first T20 World Cup final since 2010
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Friday, 18 October 2024 11:49
New Zealand 128 for 9 (Plimmer 33, Dottin 4-22, Fletcher 2-23) beat West Indies 120 for 8 (Dottin 33, Carson 3-29, Kerr 2-14) by eight runsNew Zealand stormed into the final of the Women's T20 World Cup after 14 years, beating the 2016 champions West Indies by eight runs in a low-scoring thriller in Sharjah. New Zealand will meet the…
Sammy calls 2-1 series loss 'moral victory' on turning tracks in Sri Lanka
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Friday, 18 October 2024 00:49
West Indies head coach Daren Sammy has declared a "moral victory" for his side in the aftermath of the 2-1 T20I series defeat to Sri Lanka, and questioned the wisdom of the home side pivoting to turning tracks for the final two games, both must-wins for Sri Lanka.In a fairly scathing assessment, Sammy argued that while the next T20 World…
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