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County cricket to trial replacement players in 2026, covering injury, illness and significant life events such as childbirth
Apr 03, 2026

County cricket to trial replacement players in 2026, covering injury, illness and significant life events such as childbirth

Teams will be allowed to use replacement players in County Championship cricket this year to cover illness and significant life events, as well as inj...

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PSL: Fakhar Zaman found guilty of ball-tampering after Lahore Qalandars penalised in defeat to Karachi Kings
Apr 03, 2026

PSL: Fakhar Zaman found guilty of ball-tampering after Lahore Qalandars penalised in defeat to Karachi Kings

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended Fakhar Zaman for two ‌Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches after the batter was found guilty of ball-tam...

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England's Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell receive cautions but Josh Tongue escapes action over clash with nightclub bouncer in New Zealand
Apr 03, 2026

England's Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell receive cautions but Josh Tongue escapes action over clash with nightclub bouncer in New Zealand

England white-ball captain Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell have been cautioned by the Cricket Regulator, but no further action is to be taken against Jo...

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'A great opportunity' - Test skipper Ben Stokes urges players to push England case in County Championship
Apr 03, 2026

'A great opportunity' - Test skipper Ben Stokes urges players to push England case in County Championship

England Test captain Ben Stokes has urged players to push their case for an International call-up in the County Championship, calling it a "great oppo...

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County Championship 2026: Can Nottinghamshire hold off the chasing pack again? Division One challengers and season predictions
Apr 03, 2026

County Championship 2026: Can Nottinghamshire hold off the chasing pack again? Division One challengers and season predictions

County cricket is back this week and with it the opportunity for scores to be settled and claims to be staked for a place in the next iteration of Eng...

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England Test cricket contenders: Ollie Robinson, Asa Tribe, Sam Cook, Calvin Harrison, James Rew, Rehan Ahmed
Apr 02, 2026

England Test cricket contenders: Ollie Robinson, Asa Tribe, Sam Cook, Calvin Harrison, James Rew, Rehan Ahmed

Ahead of the County Championship season from Good Friday, we look at some of the players looking to press their England Test claims for the series at...

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New Zealand complete record women's ODI run chase as captain Melie Kerr scores 179 not out against South Africa
Apr 02, 2026

New Zealand complete record women's ODI run chase as captain Melie Kerr scores 179 not out against South Africa

New Zealand completed the highest successful run chase in women's one-day international history off the back of captain Melie Kerr's stunning 179 not...

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Ben Duckett withdraws from IPL to focus attention on finding form for England after winter to forget
Apr 02, 2026

Ben Duckett withdraws from IPL to focus attention on finding form for England after winter to forget

Ben Duckett has pulled out of the Indian Premier League in a bid to keep hold of his England place following a dire winter.The left-hander was widely...

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Ben Duckett withdraws from IPL to focus attention on finding form for England after winter to forget
Apr 02, 2026

Ben Duckett withdraws from IPL to focus attention on finding form for England after winter to forget

Ben Duckett has pulled out of the Indian Premier League in a bid to keep hold of his England place following a dire winter.The left-hander was widely...

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Ben Stokes: England captain to miss first month of county season as he continues to recover from gruesome cheek injury
Apr 02, 2026

Ben Stokes: England captain to miss first month of county season as he continues to recover from gruesome cheek injury

England Test captain Ben Stokes is poised to miss the first month of the County Championship season with Durham as he continues to recover from facial...

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