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Former India and Bengal seamer Ashok Dinda retires
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 08:55
Ashok Dinda, the former India and Bengal seamer, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. The 36-year old played 13 ODIs and nine T20Is between 2010 and 2013, picking up 12 and 17 wickets respectively. He enjoyed a longer and more productive domestic career, taking 420 first-class wickets in addition to just over 300 white-ball scalps.After having represented…
Ollie Pope poised for return ahead of first Test in India
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 09:30
Ollie Pope looks set to be added to England's Test squad in time to play the first Test of the series against India.Pope, the 23-year-old middle-order batsman, suffered a dislocated shoulder while fielding in the final Test of the English summer in August which subsequently required surgery. It was the second time he had suffered a dislocation to the shoulder.While…
Yorkshire promise life bans for perpetrators as Azeem Rafiq reports 'vile' and 'terrifying' threats
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 09:05
Yorkshire have promised to ban for life anyone found to have made threats against Azeem Rafiq or his family and legal team.The club made the commitment after ESPNcricinfo showed them a collection of messages sent to Chadwick Lawrence, the legal firm used by Rafiq.Among those messages was a demand for Rafiq to "stop trashing Yorkshire CCC" or see the post…
Mominul Haque's chance to carve his captaincy legacy
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 02:43
Fifteen months into his Test captaincy, Mominul Haque will finally get a full-strength Bangladesh side at his disposal. The return of Shakib Al Hasan, the man he had replaced on the fateful evening of October 29, 2019, has made this possible.In his first series as Test captain, Bangladesh were without Shakib and Tamim Iqbal. For the second, Mushfiqur Rahim didn't…
New Zealand qualify for WTC final after Australia-South Africa postponement
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 03:28
Australia's tour of South Africa has been postponed indefinitely. It is extremely unlikely that the series can be rescheduled in time for the results to count towards the final of the World Test Championship, set to be played in June at Lord's. And that means a few fresh tweaks to the scenarios in the run-up to that final.Does this mean…
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