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'He's got opening-itis' - Khawaja warns against Labuschagne promotion
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Monday, 04 December 2023 19:55
Khawaja was asked about the concept of Labuschagne being shifted up to open the batting when Warner vacates the role later this summer when his Test career ends, which is likely to be after the third Test against Pakistan in Sydney in the new year. The idea was floated by Australia coach Andrew McDonald last week as a way of…
Aliya Riaz and Fatima Sana star as Pakistan wrap up historic series win
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Monday, 04 December 2023 20:12
Pakistan Women 137 for 6 (Muneeba 35, Riaz 32*, Penfold 2-17, Jonas 2-21) beat New Zealand Women 127 for 7 (Rowe 33, Plimmer 28, Sana 3-22, Sadia 2-29) by 10 runsHaving beaten New Zealand for the first time in a T20I to start the series, Pakistan went one better in the second game in Dunedin, where Fatima Sana picked up…
BBL previews: Short key to Strikers' revival and Renegades' recruitment stands out
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Monday, 04 December 2023 21:34
A new-look BBL will begin on Thursday with a reduced 40-game regular season although the squeeze on marquee talent continues to be a challenge. We run the rule over how each side could go. Part two will be published on Wednesday.Brisbane HeatSquad Usman Khawaja, Xavier Bartlett, Sam Billings, Josh Brown, Max Bryant, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan McSweeney,…
Rauf, Mir and Zaman get NOCs to play BBL 2023-24
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Monday, 04 December 2023 05:35
The update comes not long after Mohammad Hafeez, the newly appointed Pakistan team director, had said that the priority for all centrally contracted Pakistan cricketers has to be the national team and not franchise-run leagues. Rauf is currently in Category B, the second-highest slab, of the PCB contracts, while Zaman and Mir are in Category D, the lowest category.
Mullaney moves into player-coach role at Notts
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Monday, 04 December 2023 03:47
Steven Mullaney has agreed a three-year player-coach contract with Nottinghamshire that will see him captain the 2nd XI while remaining available for the first team across all formats.Mullaney recently stepped down as club captain and has already begun to turn his focus to coaching, working at the Abu Dhabi T10 and on the Trent Rockets staff during the Hundred. His…
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