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All-round Matthews swings low-scoring match West Indies' way
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Tuesday, 04 July 2023 21:12
West Indies 113 for 8 (Matthews 37, Kelly 3-21) beat Ireland 112 for 7 (Delany 34, Matthews 3-22, Fraser 2-22) by two wicketsCaptain Hayley Matthews took West Indies to a last-ball win in the first of three T20Is against Ireland. She first took 3 for 22 in four overs to restrict Ireland to 112 in Gros Islet, and followed that…
Hazlewood's 'uncharted territory' puts Australia on alert
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Tuesday, 04 July 2023 23:04
The risks of asking Josh Hazlewood to push through three consecutive Tests is likely to be the decision that will most occupy the minds of Australia's selectors ahead of Headingley, where the Ashes can be secured.Todd Murphy's inclusion to replace the injured Nathan Lyon is all-but rubberstamped, but when Hazlewood appeared at Lord's it became the first time he had…
Cummins: England should focus on themselves, and not spirit of cricket
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Tuesday, 04 July 2023 23:04
Pat Cummins has said that England should look at themselves and their own performances rather than invoking the spirit of cricket amid their anger at Jonny Bairstow's stumping at Lord's.The dismissal on the final day of the second Test - which Australia ended up winning by 43 runs despite a magnificent 155 from Ben Stokes - left the home side…
Balbirnie steps down as Ireland ODI and T20I captain
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Tuesday, 04 July 2023 11:12
A week after Ireland failed to qualify for the 2023 World Cup, their captain Andy Balbirnie has stepped down from his post in limited-overs cricket."After much thought and consideration, I have made the decision to step down as ODI and T20I captain," he said on Tuesday in a Cricket Ireland press release. "It has been one of my great honours…
Scenarios: What Scotland and Netherlands need to book the final World Cup 2023 spot
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Tuesday, 04 July 2023 11:43
Zimbabwe's 31-run defeat to Scotland means they can no longer qualify for the ODI World Cup in India later this year. That's because their net run rate has fallen to -0.099, largely due to their heavy defeat against Sri Lanka, when they lost with almost 17 overs to spare.Zimbabwe were on six points with two games to spare, but they…
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Lyon formally ruled out of remainder of the Ashes
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