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- Ellis and Davies out of the South Africa tour with injury
- Ireland appoint Ed Joyce as high performance batting coach
- Leicestershire fight on as eight points cut from pitch penalty by tribunal
- Leicestershire fight on despite 19-point pitch penalty being upheld on appeal
- Buttler out of Pakistan tour and doubt for Australia after hamstring injury
- Raichandani 210* puts India Under-19 in commanding position
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Steve Waugh questions whether Australia selectors can make tough calls
The former captain was critical of George Bailey on the day the first Ashes squad was named
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Ashraful replaces Salahuddin as Bangladesh assistant coach
Appointment made in lead-up to Test and T20I series against Ireland in November and December
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Rishabh Pant set to return to India’s Test squad for South Africa series
Wicketkeeper-batter had returned to action with match-winning 90 for India A against South Africa A last week
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WI win thriller to go 1-0 up despite Mitchell Santner’s late fireworks
Matthew Forde was menacing in his return from injury as West Indies tore through a meek New Zealand batting effort
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Unbeatable series lead on the line in rare Gold Coast fixture
Dwarshuis is back in Australia’s squad for the final two T20Is while Reddy may be ready to return to action for India
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BCB ‘refutes’ allegations of physical abuse against Nigar Sultana
Jahanara Alam, who has not played international cricket since December 2024, claimed that the Bangladesh women’s captain “beats up” her team-mates
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Boozer takes over game after Scheyer’s challenge
After failing to score in the first half, Duke freshman Cameron Boozer rallied to finish with 15 points and 13 rebounds — 10 of those after halftime — as the Blue Devils overcame a 33-32 halftime deficit to beat Texas in the Dick Vitale Invitational.
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Steve Waugh sees his own career in Sam Konstas’ early challenges
The opener has lost his Test place after a lean start to the summer, but has been offered words of encouragement
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New Zealand opt to bowl in first T20I against West Indies; Jamieson fit to play
West Indies were bolstered by the inclusion of Matthew Forde, who has returned from a shoulder injury