England Under-19s face a tall order to save the one-off ‘Test’ at the WACA Ground after large hundreds from Sam Heazlett and Jake Doran gave Australia Under-19s a first-innings lead of 283. Responding to a commanding 455 for seven declared, captain Joe Weatherley and Max Holden guided the tourists to 38 for none following two […]
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Unlike may other counties, Durham have stuck with a tried and trusted overseas player for 2015, a season in which they could play large parts without England duo Ben Stokes and Mark Wood. Kevin Howells (BBC radio) They love being written off but never will be by me. Another trophy under their belt last year
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It is the dawning of a new era at Emirates Old Trafford in 2015 under Ashley Giles’ watch and one which recently-appointed Lancashire captain Tom Smith cannot wait to tackle. Kevin Howells (BBC radio) In good hands with Ashley Giles. Strong winter signings including Peter Siddle who will take some of the strain off Glen
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The Ashes urn and Investec Series trophy has been touring key sites in Wales with 100 days to go until the first Test between England and Australia at the SWALEC Stadium, where tickets are still available to purchase. The first four days of the match, which begins on July 8, are largely sold out, but
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Australia captain Michael Clarke will retire from one-day internationals following tomorrow’s World Cup final against New Zealand. The 33-year-old has been suffering with a back problem for some time and a hamstring injury ruled him out of Australia’s World Cup build-up, with George Bailey and Steven Smith, the two men most likely to succeed him,
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