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David Capel, former England allrounder and Northants legend, dies aged 57
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Wednesday, 02 September 2020 07:17
David Capel, the former England allrounder and stalwart of Northamptonshire as player, captain and later coach, has died at the age of 57 following a long illness.Capel, who played 270 first-class matches for Northants between 1981 and 1998 as well as 300 List A games, enjoyed an unbroken 32-year association with the club. In 1999, he was appointed the club's…
Marcus Stoinis and Marnus Labuschagne long shots for place in Australia's T20I XI
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Wednesday, 02 September 2020 03:09
Marnus Labuschagne and Marcus Stoinis would appear unlikely to be able to force their way into Australia's first-choice T20I XI for the start of the series against England despite making a strong impact in the intersquad warm-up matches at the Ageas Bowl.Labuschagne, who only has 10 T20 matches at domestic level under his belt, rattled off a 50-ball century in…
Stuart Whittingham: Gloucestershire seamer retires aged 26 due to back injury
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Wednesday, 02 September 2020 03:27
Stuart Whittingham, the Gloucestershire and Scotland seamer, has been forced into early retirement at the age of 26 due to a back injury.Whittingham joined Gloucestershire from Sussex in 2018 but has not played a single game for the club due to a persistent back problem, and will retire from the professional game at the end of October.A right-arm fast-medium bowler…
Ricky Ponting to R Ashwin: 'Some sort of a run penalty' ideal for non-strikers backing up too far
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Wednesday, 02 September 2020 04:20
Ricky Ponting believes a non-striker stealing yards before the bowler has released the ball is cheating, but he still doesn't think running the batsman out is the ideal way to keep him in the crease. According to Ponting, a run penalty on the batsman stealing yards - "found cheating" - is something that needs to be looked at.Ponting is the…
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Imad Wasim confirm Hampshire, Nottinghamshire deals
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Wednesday, 02 September 2020 04:50
Shaheen Shah Afridi and Imad Wasim will join Pakistan team-mate Babar Azam in this year's Vitality T20 Blast, after confirming deals with Hampshire and Nottinghamshire respectively.Hampshire have been in discussions with Afridi's agent ever since the Blast's fixtures were confirmed, and have confirmed his availability for their seven remaining group games, plus the knockout stages should they qualify.His availability is…
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