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No regrets for Dickson as Somerset lose their third title in a week
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Monday, 23 September 2024 09:53
After a first-day washout in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup final at Trent Bridge, Glamorgan managed to beat both Somerset and the weather to regain the title that they last won in 2021, in a competition that was pragmatically reduced from 50-overs-a-side to 20 to maximise the prospect of a result.It was, as Sam Northeast, Glamorgan's matchwinning batter, said: "the…
India and Bangladesh brace for lower bounce on black-soil pitch in Kanpur
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Monday, 23 September 2024 08:31
Red soil will become black. Bounce and carry will be fleeting. And don't expect a rank turner.In a nutshell, that is likely to be the nature of the pitch at Green Park in Kanpur, where the second and final Test of the India-Bangladesh series starts on September 27.It is understood that unlike the true bounce that lasted across the four…
Heather Knight admits racism charge over 2012 blackface photo
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Monday, 23 September 2024 08:37
England Women's captain Heather Knight has been reprimanded and handed a 1000 suspended fine by the Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) for a photo of her in blackface from 2012, deemed as racist and discriminatory conduct.The photo, taken by a third party at a "sports stars" themed fancy-dress party at a cricket club in Kent in 2012, breached ECB directive 3.3,…
England search for answers against impressive world champions
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Monday, 23 September 2024 07:12
Big Picture Australia have played like world champions, England have played like a team that has only just come together and are trying to figure out their next style of one-day cricket. Which is exactly the position of both sides.What will (or at least should) frustrate Harry Brook and Marcus Trescothick - stand-in captain and coach - is that England…
Northeast stars as Glamorgan hold off Somerset to lift One-Day Cup
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Monday, 23 September 2024 07:13
Glamorgan 186 for 7 (Northeast 63*, Thomas 2-23, Ogborne 2-36) beat Somerset 171 for 6 (Umeed 45, Dickson 44, Kellaway 2-37) by 15 runsThe last leg of Somerset's treble bid went the way of the first two as Glamorgan won a truncated Metro Bank One-Day Cup Final on a gloomy reserve day at Trent Bridge that mercifully stayed dry long…
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