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Glenn Phillips: 'Sometimes being a little bit more aggressive is the best remedy'
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Friday, 08 December 2023 10:22
Following a 72-ball 87 that lifted New Zealand out of the depths of 55 for 5, Glenn Phillips said his mantra for dealing with the demanding Dhaka pitch was simple: use your bat as much as possible. His counterattacking half-century, his second in Test cricket, meant New Zealand took an eight-run lead over Bangladesh in a low-scoring affair that was…
Steven Croft signs T20 playing deal with Lancashire
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Friday, 08 December 2023 10:39
Former Lancashire captain Steven Croft has signed a T20-only playing deal for 2024 and will move on to the club's coaching staff full time.Croft, 39, will embark on a 21st season as a player while continuing his transition into a coaching career, having been part of the staff for last season's One-Day Cup.He has also officially retired first-class and List…
Salt sweet on life at top with Jacks as England get taste of future
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Friday, 08 December 2023 11:10
Four matches. Four fifty partnerships. Between Phil Salt and Will Jacks, life as England's latest opening pair has been sweet."He's probably the best partner I've batted with in white-ball cricket," Salt said of his partner in powerplay. "We did it together in SA20 and we've done it this summer for England against Ireland."Opening the batting, sometimes you have different partners,…
Debutant Hlubi sets up series-squaring win for South Africa
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Friday, 08 December 2023 11:16
South Africa 95 for 2 (Wolvaardt 49*) beat Bangladesh 94 for 6 (Mondal 42, Shorna 23, Hlubi 2-15, Klaas 2-23) by eight wicketsA sensational opening burst from debutant Ayanda Hlubi coupled with Masabata Klaas' discipline set South Africa up for a series-levelling win in the last women's T20I against Bangladesh in Kimberley. South Africa restricted Bangladesh to 94 for 6…
Breetzke hopes to get 'all the shots' to claim permanent spot in South Africa T20I squad
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Friday, 08 December 2023 09:31
Welcome to the future of South African bilateral cricket.This is a place where players who don't feature in international series will still remain available for the national side at major tournaments. And where players who grind it out in the bilaterals might just be placeholders for the superstars.Does this sound revolutionary? It might not, because it's been done before. Kind…
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