ECB hints at NOC u-turn even as APL doubts emerge
ECB chairman Richard Thompson appeared to partially row back on the board's stance, though he suggested the board are wary of restricting players' movements unlawfully.
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All-round Taylor powers West Indies' clean sweep over Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe opener Kelis Ndhlovu's 48-ball 63 went in vain as the tourists romped home with eight wickets and 18 balls to spare
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Tammy Beaumont to Blaze away for two more years
Move follows international retirement at the end of the first Women's Test at Lord's, against India in July
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Iyer: 'If it's your day, make sure that you win the match for your team'
"Just get off strike and let him play," Ishan Kishan said of his approach on a day when Shreyas Iyer was scoring freely while he was not quite in rhythm
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Shreyas Iyer rises to No. 7 in ICC rankings after maiden T20I century
Among T20I bowlers, Abrar Ahmed lost his top spot to Rashid Khan
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Shane Bond sacked by Birmingham Phoenix after rock-bottom finish
Birmingham franchise makes change after solitary season under new ownership
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Hope: West Indies need to 'do more rights than wrongs' to compete
"We were a little bit chaotic in the backend [of the batting innings]," Shai Hope says of West Indies' below-par effort with the bat
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Hoekstra stars on debut as Test hopefuls miss chance with the bat
Hoekstra made 45 with the bat from No.9 to rescue Victoria and help them post 244 against SA before knocking over Weatherald for a duck
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Bangladesh target WTC Final after Test breakthrough
Bangladesh sit fourth in the current ICC World Test Championship standings after their nine-wicket victory over Australia in Darwin in August, a result that underlined the progress made by a team that has struggled for consistency in the longest format.
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Baloda takes 14 to script three-day win for India U-19 over Australia U-19
Tanmay Baloda picked up eight wickets in the second Australia Under-19 innings to set up a target of just 11, which India Under-19 knocked off in just five balls
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Twelve-team WTC close to reality, says CA CEO Greenberg
"This whole reciprocal nature is potentially sending some countries broke," the Cricket Australia CEO says about the future of bilateral cricket
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Sri Lanka Cricket facilitates Bahrain Cricket with training facilities in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Cricket facilitated the Bahrain Cricket Federation with logistical and coaching support to train its team in Sri Lanka, as part of its continued efforts to support the development of cricket among Associate Nations.
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Sri Lanka Cricket extends facilities to Bahrain cricket team
Under its ongoing programme of supporting the development of the game in Associate Member nations, Sri Lanka Cricket has provided the Bahrain cricket team with the playing and training facilities required for a training stint in Sri Lanka, along with support in organising matches.
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India recall Bhuvneshwar Kumar for New Zealand T20Is
Varun Chakravarthy is also back for India after missing the Asian Games, while Ravi Bishnoi has been left out
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Shreyas Iyer's maiden ton hands India crushing win
Fifties from Hope and Rutherford took West Indies to 171, but India made a mockery of the chase
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Bartlett to push his Test case, Vidler close to white-ball return
New Queensland coach James Hopes believes Xavier Bartlett can push his Test case at the start of Shield season
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Ganguly takes charge as Delhi Capitals' head coach
Rishabh Pant is back at Delhi Capitals from Lucknow Super Giants, and Yuvraj Singh is expected to join the franchise as batting coach
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Prasad, Kalita and Nandani the new faces in Mandhana-led white-ball sides
Shafali Verma has been elevated to the vice-captaincy of the T20I side, while Deepti Sharma will do the job in the ODI side for the games against Zimbabwe
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