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BCCI postpones Under-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy amid Covid-19 concerns
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Thursday, 30 December 2021 09:49
The Under-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy, which was scheduled to begin in January 2022, has been postponed following a fresh surge in the number of Covid-19 cases in India and the growing threat of the Omicron variant. In a letter to the affiliated units of BCCI, which ESPNcricinfo has seen, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said that the primary reason for the…
Quinton de Kock announces sudden retirement from Tests
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Thursday, 30 December 2021 10:12
Quinton de Kock has announced a sudden retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect "to spend more time with his growing family". de Kock was due to miss the second and third Tests against India on paternity leave but has decided to step away from the longest format entirely. He remains available to play white-ball cricket for South Africa."This is…
Gary Kirsten declares interest in becoming England's Test coach
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Thursday, 30 December 2021 10:02
Gary Kirsten has declared his interest in becoming head coach of England's Test team, with Chris Silverwood likely to pay for their Ashes debacle with his job.Kirsten, the former South Africa and India coach, has applied for the role twice previously, in 2015 and 2019. He has not coached an international team since 2013, citing family commitments, but has held…
Paul Stirling, Shane Getkate test positive for Covid-19
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Thursday, 30 December 2021 10:53
Paul Stirling and Shane Getkate, the Ireland allrounders, are self-isolating in Florida hotel rooms after testing positive for Covid-19 and are set to miss at least the first ODI against West Indies in Jamaica.Ireland's ODI series against USA was called off at short notice after a Covid outbreak within the home squad and the touring party are due to fly…
'Proud' Iftikhar lauds hardworking KP side after QeA title win; Huraira sets sights on Pakistan cap
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Thursday, 30 December 2021 07:32
No one would have begrudged 19-year-old Mohammad Huraira finishing the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy with the title, and that was precisely what made defeat such a bitter pill to swallow for the teenager.Over the course of a remarkable three months, the Northern opener became the first player to top the run charts in his debut QeA season, accumulating 986 runs at an…
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