England’s focus may be elsewhere at end of long season, but for hosts, this is the be-all-and-end-all
Category: Cricket
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Pakistan cancel press conference ahead of UAE game
Reason for cancellation is reportedly the match referee Andy Pycroft’s continuing presence in the Asia Cup
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Brathwaite out, Chanderpaul in as WI pick spin-ready squad for India Tests
Athanaze and Pierre are the new additions for the Test series that starts on October 2 in Ahmedabad
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Bangladesh ring in the changes, opt to bat against unchanged Afghanistan
A win will take Afghanistan to the top of the Group B points table
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Essex chair Anu Mohindru steps down
Mohindru was recently disbarred over allegations that he had lied on his CV
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Stirling ‘frustrated’ by Ireland’s sparse summer schedule
Poor weather and cancellations have left the squad under-prepared for England’s three-match visit
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Netherlands fast bowler Vivian Kingma banned for recreational drug use
The three-month ban can be reduced to one month if he completed ICC approved treatment programmes
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Bruised Pakistan take on UAE in knockout clash
Winner joins India in Super Four round from Group A; loser exits the Asia Cup
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Konstas, Kellaway, Connolly make India A toil on opening day
Harsh Dubey took three wickets for the hosts, including that of Konstas for 109 off 144 balls, in Lucknow
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Apollo Tyres replaces Dream 11 as India team sponsor
The India men’s and women’s teams are currently playing international cricket without a team sponsor