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• WV Raman: India women's coach role for former Test batsman

  20-12-2018 20:07 via bbc.co.uk
  WV Raman is named as the new India Women's coach, the fourth man to take the job in the last 20 months.
  
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• There was a time when cricketers were big players – on and off the field | Matthew Engel

  20-12-2018 19:30
  Derek Pringle’s unconventional autobiography romps through the 80s and is a reminder of a lost age – when cricket was a serious game and sociable with itI first met Derek Pringle on 23 April 1982, St George’s Day. It can be dated exactly because the occasion is noted in Wisden: Cambridge University v Glamorgan at Fenner’s. Our conversation is reported in Pringle’s new book.He was the dashing captain of Cambridge who had just come extremely close to leading his team
  
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• Wasim Khan: Pakistan Cricket Board's new managing director wants teams to tour country

  20-12-2018 17:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Wasim Khan, newly appointed managing director of the Pakistan Cricket Board, wants teams like England, India and Australia to return to touring Pakistan.
  
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• Vince to play in New Zealand T20 competition

  20-12-2018 14:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Hampshire captain James Vince agrees a deal to play for Auckland Aces in New Zealand's Super Smash competition this winter.
  
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• Eoin Morgan: England will look at ‘exciting’ Jofra Archer when he is eligible

  20-12-2018 14:05
  • Sussex fast bowler will qualify for squad under new rules
  • Morgan backs Archer’s potentialEoin Morgan has offered a strong endorsement of Jofra Archer’s international potential amid a more encouraging appraisal of the fast bowler’s World Cup chances.England’s one-day captain stated during the summer that only injury could see Archer make his squad for the tournament, albeit in answer to a hypothetical question given the Barbados-born quick was less than halfw
  
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• Mark Wallace: Former captain appointed new Glamorgan director of cricket

  20-12-2018 14:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Former Glamorgan captain Mark Wallace is named as the county's director of cricket after CEO Hugh Morris gives up part of his role.
  
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• Durham: New head coach appointment aim for the new year, says Marcus North

  20-12-2018 13:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Durham aim to name a successor to ex-head coach Jon Lewis 'by the end of January', says director of cricket Marcus North.
  
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• Mixed reaction as Smith appears in Australian TV advert

  20-12-2018 12:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Ex-Australia captain Steve Smith appears in a TV advert in a bid to "spread awareness about mental health for young Australians".
  
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• Cricket: Three charged in Pakistan and Bangladesh spot fixing probe

  20-12-2018 12:06 via bbc.co.uk
  The allegations relate to matches organised by the Pakistan and Bangladesh national cricket boards
  
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• Steve Smith uses ball-tampering shame in TV advert about mental health

  20-12-2018 11:27
  • Advert involving former Australia cricket captain criticised
  • Smith has 12-month international ban for role in scandalDisgraced former Australia cricket captain Steve Smith has teamed up with the local arm of Britain’s Vodafone group in an advertising campaign that uses the nation’s ball-tampering shame to “spread awareness about mental health”.But his decision to do so has resulted in criticism from local media pundits and a mixed response on social media. R
  
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• Alex Wakely: Northamptonshire captain signs new deal until 2020

  20-12-2018 11:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Northamptonshire captain Alex Wakely signs a new contract until the end of the 2020 season.
  
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• Big Bash LIVE stream: How to watch T20 cricket in Australia online and on TV

  20-12-2018 01:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  BIG BASH LIVE STREAM - Australia’s domestic T20 competition is underway and here’s how you can watch the action.
  
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• Aaron Finch set to be fit for MCG Boxing Day Test against India

  20-12-2018 00:08
  Australia opener suffered finger injury in Perth wein‘It’s a finger I’ve broken before but it’ll be no problem’Aaron Finch’s healing powers have him ready to play in the Boxing Day Test but he’s not expecting similar miracles from the MCG pitch.Finch was in good spirits as Australia’s squad departed Perth on Wednesday, having defeated India in the second Test to level the series. Related: New Perth stadium passes first Test with flying bouncers | G
  
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