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Ultra-positive Birmingham Phoenix go head-to-head against fast-finishing Southern Brave
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Friday, 20 August 2021 14:06
Big pictureIn case anyone thinks that players involved in the Hundred are only interested in the gravy train, they need only look at Liam Livingstone's celebration after he swung Matt Fisher away for six to seal Birmingham Phoenix's place in Saturday's final: screaming, punching the air and yelling "come on!" before embracing his team-mate Tom Abell.There were raised eyebrows when…
Punjab Kings sign Nathan Ellis for UAE leg of IPL 2021
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Friday, 20 August 2021 11:49
Australia quick Nathan Ellis has signed with the Punjab Kings for the second half of IPL 2021. The Kings confirmed the signing on Friday night.ESPNcricinfo understands that Ellis had three franchises chasing his signature with a host of Australian players - including the Kings pair of Jhye Richardson and Riley Meredith and the Kolkata Knight Riders quick Pat Cummins -…
Tash Farrant, Marizanne Kapp share seven wickets as Invincibles scrap into final
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Friday, 20 August 2021 11:01
Oval Invincibles 114 for 7 (Kapp 37, Gordon 2-22) beat Birmingham Phoenix 94 (A Jones 35, Farrant 4-10, Kapp 3-21) by 20 runsA stunning bowling performance from Tash Farrant sent Oval Invincibles into Saturday's Women's Hundred final against Southern Brave.Farrant's tournament-best 4 for 10 off 19 deliveries put her top of the wicket-takers' list with 18 and allowed Invincibles to…
West Indies bring in Josesph for Warrican and bowl first
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Friday, 20 August 2021 08:03
West Indies have won the toss and will bowl first in the second Test against Pakistan. As was the case in the first Test, Kraigg Brathwaite had little hesitation putting Pakistan's openers in. "The pitch has a bit of moisture and it's key we use that," he said. "The surface offers more assistance to the pacers, but of course quality…
Abdul Razzaq moves from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Central Punjab in PCB coaching shake-up
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Friday, 20 August 2021 05:07
In a major shake-up in Pakistan's domestic cricket, the PCB has juggled four head coaches ahead of the 2021-22 season. Abdul Razzaq, whose Khyber Pakhtunkhwa side won trophies in all three formats last season, will now coach Central Punjab.In turn, Shahid Anwar will move from Central Punjab to Southern Punjab, and Abdur Rehman from Southern Punjab - where he spent…
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