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ECB announces record turnover as it prepares for Covid-19 financial hit
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Tuesday, 02 June 2020 10:54
The ECB has announced "bittersweet" financial results for 2019-20, reporting a record turnover of £228 million while bracing for the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on cricket in England and Wales.In its strategic report, the ECB attributed the increase in turnover to the staging of last year's World Cup, and the additional broadcast revenue from the men's and women's Ashes…
Melbourne Renegades chief to report to Melbourne Stars' chief
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Monday, 01 June 2020 20:51
A restructure of Cricket Victoria's (CV) Big Bash League teams for next season will see the Melbourne Renegades' general manager reporting to the equivalent figure for the Melbourne Stars. This is a consequence of the clubs having to deal with major downsizing at the state association that has cost 60 jobs.Both the Stars and Renegades have seen enormous upheaval since…
South Africa cricketers could resume training next week after government nod
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Monday, 01 June 2020 07:00
Subject to government approval, South Africa's national and franchise cricketers could be back in training from next week, and may be involved in an exhibition event at the end of the month. The country moved to Level 3 of the five-stage lockdown today, which allows non-contact professional sports training and matches to take place, after consultation and approval from the…
Rachel Priest loses New Zealand central contract
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Monday, 01 June 2020 09:46
Rachel Priest has been omitted from New Zealand's central contract list, while keeper-batter Natalie Dodd and seamer Jess Kerr have been awarded their first deals.Priest, 34, won back her national contract last year after impressing for Western Storm in the Kia Super League and Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash, having been dropped by former head coach Haidee Tiffin after…
Kagiso Rabada: My wicket celebrations stem from 'passion'
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Monday, 01 June 2020 03:19
Kagiso Rabada believes that his enthusiastic wicket-taking celebrations, which have led him to fall foul of the ICC's code of conduct several times, stem from "passion", but he has suggested he is looking for ways to express himself differently. Speaking from lockdown, Rabada indicated he has been using some of his time to consult with mentors after what he called…
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