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ECB set to increase women's Hundred salaries, committed to double-headers
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Monday, 23 August 2021 12:47
The ECB has hailed audience figures for the first edition of the Hundred as "incredible" and promised it will lead to pay rises for women cricketers.Sanjay Patel, the managing director of the tournament, claimed 16.1 million people watched the tournament on TV - a figure he said was more than the men's World Cup in 2019 - with 510,000 tickets…
St Lucia Kings expect du Plessis to be fit for their CPL opener
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Monday, 23 August 2021 10:55
St Lucia Kings head coach Andy Flower has hinted that Faf du Plessis is set to return to action in the franchise's CPL opener against Jamaica Tallawahs on August 27. du Plessis had been sidelined from the entire Hundred competition after having not adequately recovered from the concussion that had forced him to miss a chunk of the PSL as…
Back in T20I contention, Henry Nicholls ready for 'different challenges' during Bangladesh tour
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Monday, 23 August 2021 06:57
Henry Nicholls was handed his T20I debut during the 2016 T20 World Cup against Bangladesh in Kolkata. He has only played four T20Is since, with his last appearance coming against Sri Lanka in Auckland in January 2019. With a number of New Zealand regulars heading to the second leg of the IPL in the UAE, Nicholls suddenly finds himself back…
Dane van Niekerk, Chloe Tryon make South Africa a 'more forceful unit' - Hilton Moreeng
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Monday, 23 August 2021 08:40
The performances of Dane van Niekerk, Marizanne Kapp and Shabnim Ismail in the Oval Invincibles' run to the Hundred title, ahead of South Africa's tour to the Caribbean, have boosted the national side's World Cup preparations. This was the view of South Africa head coach Hilton Moreeng, who also welcomed back designated captain van Niekerk and allrounder Chloe Tryon from…
Joe Root expresses sympathy for Azeem Rafiq as England prepare for Headingley Test
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Monday, 23 August 2021 10:15
Joe Root says he is "desperate" to make the game more inclusive in light of Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism at Yorkshire.Rafiq accused Yorkshire of institutional racism resulting in an enquiry into the issue at the club. Last week, Yorkshire issued a "profound apology" to Rafiq after acknowledging that several of his allegations were upheld and admitting he was the…
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