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West Indies batsmen need to 'stand up and make difference', says Shamarh Brooks
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Saturday, 04 July 2020 08:08
Shamarh Brooks has backed the preparations of West Indies' batsmen as being good enough to "bring success" in the series against England, despite assistant coach Roddy Estwick admitting to concern about the form of the top order going into the Tests.A likely top five of Kraigg Brathwaite, John Campbell, Brooks, Shai Hope and Roston Chase managed just 29 runs between…
'No doors are closed,' says Ed Smith after Bairstow, Moeen Test omissions
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Saturday, 04 July 2020 10:04
The omission of Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali from England's 21-man Test party to take on West Indies was in part a reflection of their importance in white-ball cricket, rather than a statement on the current pecking order, according to Ed Smith, the ECB's national selector. Smith confirmed that both players would move over to the "white-ball bubble" in the…
Quinton de Kock, Laura Wolvaardt scoop up major CSA awards
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Saturday, 04 July 2020 11:48
Quinton de Kock and Laura Wolvaardt were named South Africa's Men's and Women's Cricketer of the Year respectively at CSA's annual awards ceremony, held virtually on Saturday night. Both players also scooped up two other awards, with de Kock winning Test cricketer of the year and men's players' player of the year and Wolvaardt winning ODI cricketer of the year…
Kusal Mendis arrested after being involved in fatal road accident
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Saturday, 04 July 2020 22:38
Sri Lanka cricketer Kusal Mendis has been arrested after the vehicle he was driving hit and killed a 64-year-old cyclist at around 5am on Sunday.The police media unit confirmed the accident had occurred in Panadura, just south of Colombo, and that the victim had been a local resident who sustained serious injuries and died as he was being admitted to…
BCCI ethics officer receives conflict of interest complaint against Virat Kohli
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Sunday, 05 July 2020 06:20
A conflict of interest complaint has been filed against Virat Kohli for his positions in two business ventures.Complainant Sanjeev Gupta, a life member of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association, wrote an email to BCCI ethics officer-cum-ombudsman Justice (retd) DK Jain and a number of BCCI executives, including president Sourav Ganguly and CEO Rahul Johri, arguing that Kohli's various posts were…
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