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English County Championship can begin on Aug. 1, says ECB
LONDON, (Reuters) – The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) yesterday gave the go-ahead for professional men’s county cricket to start its season on
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CWI finances in ICU Skerritt | New York Carib News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The financial health of Cricket West Indies (CWI) has been described by its president, Ricky Skerritt, as being in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) because of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has prevented competition in the
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Batting key to England series win, says Reifer
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Interim batting coach Floyd Reifer believes once West Indies’ batsmen can produce consistently, the Caribbean side can successfully defend the coveted Wisden Trophy and win their first series in England in 32
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West Indies coach Simmons okay with fractured buildup - Stabroek News
WELLINGTON, (Reuters) - Almost half of the West Indies squad available for their first Twenty20 international against New Zealand later this month will only have been released from isolation on the morning of the game, coach Phil Simmons has
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ECB to release 35.7 million pounds to help counties, clubs hit by COVID
(Reuters) – The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) yesterday approved an additional financial package of 35.7 million pounds ($44.71 million) to support the professional and recreational game which have been hit by the COVID-19
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Player of the Match - Stabroek News
On Sunday, the West Indies cricket team completed a fine four-wicket victory over their English hosts in the First Test at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton. The article Player of the Match appeared first on Stabroek News.
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DA urge SASCOC to investigate CSA's transformation chairperson
The DA Deputy Shadow Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture William Faber urged SASCOC to probe Dr Kula-Ameyaw in response to "worrying reports that the transformation committee at CSA wants to have a say in team selection."
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West Indies in the driving seat in the first Test - Voice Online
WEST INDIES are firmly in the ascendancy in the first Test against  England at The... The post West Indies in the driving seat in the first Test appeared first on Voice Online.
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CSA 4-Day Series: Home teams in command on Day 2
Domestic cricket is in full swing, and Tuesday proved to be a good day for all three home teams on the second day of the CSA 4-Day
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OMINOUS! Caribbean side will be bigger threat in England than before — Estwick | New York Carib News
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Assistant Coach Roddy Estwick believes West Indies are better poised now than three years ago to carve out a positive series result on their proposed tour of
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Uganda: Theres Gold Dust in Cricket Cranes
[Monitor] The mutual feelings exhibited offer signs of a bright future even if it is only a few days since Uganda Cricket Association (UCA) announced Laurence Mahatlane as new national men's team coach.
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Sentamu, John (1949- )
In 2005, John Tucker Mugabi Sentamu was installed as the Anglican Church’s Archbishop of York.  Sentamu was born on June 10, 1949, the sixth of 13 children of Rev. John and Ruth Walakira in a village outside Kampala, Uganda. Taught by British missionaries and expatriates who encouraged his
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ECB says new diversity plans to tackle ‘uncomfortable truths’ - Stabroek News
LONDON, (Reuters) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said yesterday a range of measures aimed at strengthening its inclusion and diversity strategy would deal with some “uncomfortable
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Khawaja, Stoinis named in preliminary squad for England tour - Stabroek News
MELBOURNE,  (Reuters) - Top order batsman Usman Khawaja and all-rounder Marcus Stoinis have been named in a preliminary 26-man squad for Australia’s provisional white ball tour of England in
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Hope confident of return to past Test form
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Stylish West Indies middle-order batsman Shai Hope believes he has it in him to repeat the amazing heroics at Headingly in 2017 when he led his side to one of their most famous wins against
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Amazon Warriors bowlers rout Tridents - Stabroek News
A catastrophic top-order display saw the Barbados Tridents capitulate to 92 all out in the face of an impressive bowling and fielding performance from the Guyana Amazon Warriors, who eased home with 20 balls to spare to pick up their fourth win of the season and go clear in third place on the Hero
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CSA 4-Day Series wrap: Hendricks stings venomless Cobras
Proteas seamer Beuran Hendricks took seven wickets to give the Lions the ascendancy on the first day of Round 2 of the CSA 4-DAy Series.
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South Africa: Minister Concerned By Rate of Transformation in SA Sport
Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa is concerned over the lack of urgency in the transformation of South African
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Surrey spinner Virdi hopes to emulate Panesar - Stabroek News
LONDON, (Reuters) Surrey’s Amar Virdi is optimistic he can follow in the footsteps of fellow Sikh spinner Monty Panesar and break into the England test squad, the 21-year-old has said. The article Surrey spinner Virdi hopes to emulate Panesar appeared first on Stabroek News.
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The government of Guyana is about to
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Preparations continue for T20 World Cup this year - ICC
MUMBAI, (Reuters) – The International Cricket Council has told Reuters it is continuing preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Australia this year as planned and denied reports yesterday that a decision had been taken to postpone the
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Former England captain Connor to become first female MCC president
Former England skipper Clare Connor will assume the role of MCC President in October 2021 after an extra year under the leadership of Kumar Sangakkara.
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Rilee Rossouw joins Melbourne Renegades ahead of BBL season
Rilee Rossouw will be reunited with former Proteas teammate, Imran Tahir at Big Bash League outfit, the Melbourne Renegades.
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Former SA cricketers criticise Lungi Ngidi’s Black Lives Matter comments
Former cricketers Rudi Steyn, Boeta Dippenaar and Pat Symcox weighed in Ngidi's comments, saying attention should be given to the plight of white farmers in South Africa.
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Morgan says Root in England’s T20 plans despite omission - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Joe Root has a future in England’s Twenty20 setup but he was left out for the three-match series against Australia as his spot in the playing 11 was not guaranteed, captain Eoin Morgan said
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Sunday Brew — May 31, 2020
If information which surfaced over last weekend that there could have been manipulation of Leon Bailey to openly criticise the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is true, then it would be most
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In memory of our departed Michael Alphonso Kalley – twelve months on
Today, 27th June 2020, marks the first anniversary of the departure of our beloved father, brother, grandad, uncle, cousin, and friend – Mr  Michael Alphonso Kalley, who sadly passed away in Freetown  on the 27th of June 2019, aged
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Constantine, Learie (1901-1971)
Learie Nicholas Constantine, Baron Constantine, was an international cricketer, journalist, politician, and lawyer. Constantine was the first person of African/Caribbean ancestry to be invested as a life peer in the United Kingdom. Born in Trinidad and Tobago in 1901 he was the son of a plantation
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Sammy says nickname controversy is opportunity to educate on racism
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Former West Indies captain Daren Sammy says he has accepted a former team mate’s explanation of a potentially racist nickname he was given at the Sunrisers Hyderabad and hopes the issue can be used to educate players about
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Roberts says Hetmyer erred for opting out of England tour - Stabroek News
(SportsMax) West Indies fast bowling great Andy Roberts believes Shimron Hetmyer erred when deciding to forego the West Indies tour of England. The article Roberts says Hetmyer erred for opting out of England tour appeared first on Stabroek News.
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