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Former Pakistan cricketer Khalid Wazir dies at 84
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Tuesday, 30 June 2020 02:42
Khalid Wazir, who played two Tests for Pakistan in 1954, died at age 84 in Chester on Saturday. He was ill for a long time.A right-hand batsman and medium-pace bowler, Wazir was the 16th Test cricketer for Pakistan and the second-youngest for his country at the time of his debut against England at Lord's.He was the son of Wazir Ali,…
Mohammad Hafeez, five others to join squad in England after second negative Covid-19 test
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Tuesday, 30 June 2020 00:14
Pakistan's touring party in the United Kingdom is set to get bigger after six more players who returned two successive negative Covid-19 tests are eligible to join the initial squad of 20 at the earliest in Worcester.Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Rizwan, Shadab Khan and Wahab Riaz all underwent a second test inside three days on Monday, following…
Sammy-Jo Johnson: 'Australia the hardest team in the world to get into at the moment'
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Monday, 29 June 2020 19:25
Across the space of three days in 2011 playing for Queensland, Sammy-Jo Johnson dismissed Alyssa Healy twice.It wasn't long after she had been told there wasn't a place for her with New South Wales. Now, nine years later, the stars have aligned to bring her back to Sydney as she pushes her case for Australia selection.Her partner, Brian, found work…
Zimbabwe's three-match ODI tour to Australia postponed
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Monday, 29 June 2020 17:50
Zimbabwe's three-match ODI tour of Australia in early August has been postponed due to the ongoing impact of Covid-19.Although the series, which was set to be played in northern Australia, had been included in the schedule put out last month it was always unlikely it would take place.A range of issues have prevented the games from being played including the…
Ben Stokes promises to take 'positive route' as England captaincy looms
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Monday, 29 June 2020 10:43
There have been times in Ben Stokes' career - you know the times; we don't need to rehash them here - when the captaincy of England seemed a distant dream.So it is a reflection of how much he has matured as a cricketer and a man that he seems the obvious choice now. With Joe Root expected to miss one…
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