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MELBOURNE, (Reuters) - An outbreak of COVID-19 in Adelaide has rocked Australian cricket a month before the test series against India and forced a number of players, including captain Tim Paine, into
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Batting key to England series win, says Reifer
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Interim batting coach Floyd Reifer believes once West Indies’ batsmen can produce consistently, the Caribbean side can successfully defend the coveted Wisden Trophy and win their first series in England in 32
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Blackwood misses out on hundred but hands Windies series lead - Stabroek News
SOUTHAMPTON, England, CMC – Mercurial Jermaine Blackwood perished agonisingly short of a deserved hundred but West Indies took a giant leap towards their first series win on English soil in 32 years when they held their nerve to stun the hosts by four wickets in the opening Test here
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Taylor poised to achieve historic double - Stabroek News
West Indies Women’s team captain, Stafanie Taylor is ecstatic about cricket returning as she moves closer to another milestone. The article Taylor poised to achieve historic double appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Phoenix XI topples Majestic CC to win NY T20 crown - Stabroek News
Phoenix XI on Sunday last came up trumps against Majestic CC in the final of the New York Cricket League T20 tournament at the Baisley Pond, New
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NZ govt gives all clear for Pakistan, West Indies to tour - Stabroek News
WELLINGTON,  (Reuters) - New Zealand’s government has given the go ahead for the Pakistan and West Indies teams to tour the country later this year and in early 2021, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said
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Windies cleared to leave isolation in NZ after COVID-19 testing - Stabroek News
WELLINGTON,  (Reuters) - The West Indies cricket team have been cleared to leave their biosecure facility in Christchurch today after their third round of novel coronavirus tests were negative, New Zealand Cricket said
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India won’t be able to replicate Wagner’s bounce, says Australia’s Wade - Stabroek News

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) - Australia batsman Matthew Wade expects

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ECB loan a ‘helping hand’
(Cricinfo) Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Ricky Skerritt has quashed speculation linking the West Indies tour of England to a US$3 million loan to CWI by the ECB in May, a loan that eventually became the subject of an ICC ethics
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Tridents grab Rashid Khan, TKR sign 48-year-old Indian - Stabroek News
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, CMC – Title-holders Barbados Tridents have secured the services of Afghan leg-spinning star, Rashid Khan, for their upcoming 2020 Caribbean Premier League campaign while 48-year-old Pravin Tambe is set to become the first Indian to feature in the tournament after being picked
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ICC congratulates Chigumbura
THE International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated former Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura for a successful career that saw him compete in all three formats over a period of 16 years. The 34-year-old, a regular at top ICC events including three Men’s Cricket World Cups and five T20 World
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Learie Nicholas Constantine, Baron Constantine, was an international cricketer, journalist, politician, and lawyer. Constantine was the first person of African/Caribbean ancestry to be invested as a life peer in the United Kingdom. Born in Trinidad and Tobago in 1901 he was the son of a plantation
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Worrell, Weekes and Walcott: One pair of hands, three greats, three Ws - Voice Online
ONE PAIR of hands. Thats all it took to give us three of crickets greatest... The post Worrell, Weekes and Walcott: One pair of hands, three greats, three Ws appeared first on Voice Online.
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Kemar Roach back in business
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach is happy to be back in the swing of things as he prepares for the proposed tour of England starting next
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Four-Day Series: Snyman blasts rapid ton on opening day
Knights batsman Jacques Snyman put the Warriors to the sword, recording the first ton of the new domestic season in quick time.
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Zouks annihilate Guyana to reach first final - Stabroek News
An inspired St Lucia Zouks skittled perennial finalists Guyana Amazon Warriors for the second lowest team total in Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) history and blazed to victory in just 27 balls to complete one of the most dominant performances in T20
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Recalled Sohail, uncapped Haider in Pakistan squad for England tour
LAHORE, Pakistan, (Reuters) – Pakistan recalled pacer Sohail Khan and included uncapped batsman Haider Ali in their 29-member squad for the upcoming tour of England, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said
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England’s Curran self isolating after undergoing COVID-19 test - Stabroek News
(Reuters) England all-rounder Sam Curran is self isolating in his room at the Ageas Bowl after undergoing a COVID-19 test, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said yesterday. The article England’s Curran self isolating after undergoing COVID-19 test appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Women’s game needs investment, not ‘dubious’ innovations –Pandey
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Women’s cricket needs better marketing and investment to grow, and not “dubious” innovations like a shorter pitch or smaller boundaries, said India pace bowler Shikha Pandey on
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University of the West Indies
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Yasir’s goals for England: torment with googly, resist with ton - Stabroek News
LONDON, (Reuters) Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah plans to torment England with the googly and fancies a century against them with the bat in the three-test series in August, the 34-year-old has
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Nandu, Ramlal lead Kaieteur into playoffs - Stabroek News
A fine half century from Marcus Nandu followed up by a four-wicket haul from Raqib Shamsundeen spurred Kaieteur into the playoffs of the Brampton-Etobicoke & District Cricket League Premier Division in
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South Africa: More Industries to Reopen Soon
When President Ramaphosa announced in May that the country would be moving to alert level 3 from 1 June, he said government would give consideration to re-opening other sectors of the economy, if the necessary safety precautions were put in place and
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DA urge SASCOC to investigate CSA's transformation chairperson
The DA Deputy Shadow Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture William Faber urged SASCOC to probe Dr Kula-Ameyaw in response to "worrying reports that the transformation committee at CSA wants to have a say in team selection."
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England to face Ireland and Pakistan in packed summer schedule - Stabroek News
LONDON,  (Reuters) England will host Ireland in a three-match one-day international series starting on July 30 before taking on Pakistan in a packed summer calendar, the England Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced
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Rowley optimistic over CPL but warns of challenges | New York Carib News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley said he was “cautiously optimistic” the entire six-week Caribbean Premier League could be staged here later this year but cautioned that the tournament would have to align with the country’s existing COVID-19
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CWI finances in ICU Skerritt | New York Carib News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The financial health of Cricket West Indies (CWI) has been described by its president, Ricky Skerritt, as being in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) because of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has prevented competition in the
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Preparations continue for T20 World Cup this year - ICC
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – The International Cricket Council has told Reuters it is continuing preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Australia this year as planned and denied reports yesterday that a decision had been taken to postpone the
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