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Crawley expands repertoire in bid to bring Ashes form into Hundred
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Monday, 14 August 2023 04:04
Zak Crawley hopes that working on his ramp and reverse-sweep can help him force his way into England's white-ball plans, as he looks to further expand his range of shots after finishing the Ashes as their leading run-scorer.Having scored at a strike rate of 88.72 across five Tests against Australia this summer, a shift to 100-ball cricket has not necessitated…
ILT20: Shaheen Afridi signs with Desert Vipers for three seasons
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Monday, 14 August 2023 02:42
The PCB, under current chairman Zaka Ashraf, has softened its stance on allowing players to participate in various T20 leagues, after the players had expressed displeasure last year on the restrictive terms imposed under the administration at the time, led by Ramiz Raja. The PCB administration under Najam Sethi, Ashraf's predecessor, was also understood to have been negotiating with ILT20…
Duffy replaces Tickner in NZ squad for UAE T20Is
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Sunday, 13 August 2023 23:48
Fast bowler Blair Tickner has been withdrawn from New Zealand's T20I squad for the upcoming three-match series against UAE. Tickner, 29, was due to join the squad in Dubai on Monday, but will instead stay at home in Hawke's Bay to be with his wife and new-born daughter.Tickner will be replaced in the squad by Jacob Duffy, who last played…
CSA to be less rigid in applying fitness standards
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Monday, 14 August 2023 00:16
Cricket South Africa will no longer apply fitness standards as rigidly as earlier, so players who fail to complete their two-kilometre run in the required time, or whose skinfolds are above recommended measures, will still be permitted to play on the national coaches' discretion.However, in a document circulated to players, and seen by ESPNcricinfo, CSA continues to "strongly recommend" that…
'I was not able to finish,' says Hardik Pandya as India lose to West Indies
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Sunday, 13 August 2023 21:00
"If you see, we lost that period post 10 overs since I came [in to bat]," he said in the post-match presentation. I think I was not able to capitalise the situation and took my time and was not able to finish. I think the boys really played well. I think, at that period when I went in, I kind…
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