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• Vince & Stoneman keep Test places while Livingstone wins call-up

  10-01-2018 22:59 via bbc.co.uk
  James Vince and Mark Stoneman retain their places in England's Test squad for the tour of New Zealand, while Gary Ballance is dropped.
  
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• England call up Liam Livingstone for two-Test tour to New Zealand

  10-01-2018 22:59
  • Lancashire batsman rewarded for strong county and Lions form
  • Mark Wood returns but Jake Ball, Tom Curran and Gary Ballance left outLiam Livingstone is the one new face in the 16-man England squad for the two-Test series against New Zealand starting in March, with Mark Wood also recalled to the squad after his struggles with injury.From the recent Ashes Test squad, the Yorkshire batsman Gary Ballance, the Nottinghamshire seamer Jake Ball and the Surrey all-rounder Tom Curran miss ou
  
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• England 'scared' to produce fast bowlers - Holding

  10-01-2018 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  West Indies legend Michael Holding says England are "scared" of producing pace bowlers and it was their "problem" in the Ashes defeat.
  
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• MCC Cricket Committee backs use of extreme heat policy

  10-01-2018 14:47 via bbc.co.uk
  The MCC World Cricket committee says umpires should be allowed to suspend play in times of extreme heat.
  
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• Andrew Tye: Gloucestershire re-sign Australia fast bowler for 2018 T20 Blast

  10-01-2018 14:18 via bbc.co.uk
  Australia fast bowler Andrew Tye re-signs for Gloucestershire as an overseas player for the 2018 T20 Blast competition.
  
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• Soporific Ashes series may have been attritional but it still sells with ease | Andy Bull

  10-01-2018 13:56
  The dead rubbers were harder to enjoy but while English TV audiences were limited, the paying public in Australia lapped it up and the hosts will do likewiseAn enthralling Test finished on Monday, 7,000 miles from Sydney and six or so hours after the end of the 2017 Ashes. India and South Africa, the top two teams in the ICC’s world rankings, played out the endgame of a low-scoring, topsy-turvy tussle in Cape Town. Related: Trevor Bayliss assumes rather a lot in choosing when to depart Eng
  
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• Ashes: Is cricket the hardest sport to win away from home?

  10-01-2018 13:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Why is it so hard to win away from home in Test cricket? And how can these obstacles be overcome? BBC Sport investigates an age-old problem.
  
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• Ireland to face India in Dublin T20s this summer

  10-01-2018 12:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Ireland will host India for the first time since 2007 when the sides meet at Malahide in two T20s this summer.
  
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• Jos Buttler hails Trevor Bayliss for liberating England’s one-day players

  10-01-2018 12:04
  • ‘Any coach who can make a player feel 10ft tall is fantastic,’ says Buttler
  • Alex Hales and Jason Roy to battle for spot in Sunday’s ODI v AustraliaJos Buttler says England’s one-day contingent will be sad to see head coach Trevor Bayliss go next year but is already planning a grand farewell at the 2019 World Cup.Bayliss has revealed he will call time on his reign when his contract expires at the end of next summer, setting in train a long goodbye which culmi
  
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• Leicestershire: Tom Taylor joins Foxes after release by Derbyshire

  10-01-2018 11:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Leicestershire sign seam bowler Tom Taylor after his release by Derbyshire at the end of last season.
  
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