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FICA recommends protection for players over lost contracts
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Monday, 19 August 2019 11:27
In the wake of the Euro T20 slam tournament being cancelled, the Federation of International Cricketers' Association (FICA) is working with the players to see if "any potential recourse is open to them".Two weeks before the tournament was due to start, the organisers of the Euro T20 slam had pulled the plug citing financial problems. This left several players from…
Sam Cook, Mohammad Amir put pressure on Kent batsmen
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 13:25
Kent 125 for 6 (Bell-Drummond 55, Cook 3-25) v Essex Three-wicket bursts by Sam Cook and Mohammad Amir helped Specsavers County Championship leaders Essex to command a rain-interrupted opening day to the 168th Canterbury Cricket Week encounter with Kent. By stumps at the Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence Kent had limped to 125 for 6 after 53 overs with Cook and…
Tim Paine vows to keep hooking as Australia stick to Ashes blueprint
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 14:06
Australia captain Tim Paine has declared his team's 2019 Ashes blueprint will not be changing despite copping a battering from Jofra Archer's speed and Steven Smith's concussion at Lord's, with the Headingley Test following swiftly in its wake from Thursday.This extends to Paine's desire to assert himself with the occasional hook shot, even though it briefly imperilled the tourists in…
James Vince flatters to deceive as Rikki Clarke keeps Surrey in contention
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 14:15
Hampshire 222 for 7 (Holland 51, Clarke 5-52) v Surrey James Vince illustrated the dilemma he poses for England's selectors on a rain-affected day one of Hampshire's Specsavers County Championship match with hosts Surrey at The Oval.With selector James Taylor in attendance, Vince, playing just his third Championship fixture of the season, unleashed some trademark cover drives to make 47…
Toby Bailey, Keaton Jennings give Lancashire edge
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 15:14
Lancashire 85 for 1 (Jennings 46*) trail Glamorgan 257 (Hemphrey 56, Patel 54, Carey 51, Bailey 4-50) by 172 runsLancashire assumed control of their top-of-the-table Specsavers County Championship Division Two clash with Glamorgan after the opening day at Colwyn Bay. Tom Bailey and Danny Lamb claimed four wickets apiece as the Red Rose bowled the hosts out for 257 before…
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