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• Obituary: Sir Everton Weekes - a West Indies legend

  01-07-2020 21:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sir Everton Weekes was the last of the famous 'Three Ws' of the West Indies side, and the only man to score five successive Test centuries.
  
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• Sir Everton Weekes: West Indies legend dies aged 95

  01-07-2020 21:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Legendary West Indies batsman Sir Everton Weekes dies at the age of 95.
  
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• 'Our hero': West Indies legend Sir Everton Weekes dies aged 95

  01-07-2020 21:55
  
  Weekes formed part of the ‘Three Ws’ in 1940s and 50sWest Indies pay tribute: ‘We mourn the loss of an icon’Cricket West Indies has paid tribute to Test great Sir Everton Weekes following his death at the age of 95. Related: Obituary: Sir Clyde Walcott Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of an icon. A legend, our hero, Sir Everton Weekes. Our condolences go out to his family, friends and many fans around the world. May he rest in peace.pic.twitter.com/RnwoJkhjPd Con
  
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• Bracey and Lawrence catch the eye in England's intra-squad match

  01-07-2020 20:40
  
  Uncapped batsmen make 85 and 58 respectivelyJimmy Anderson takes two for 49 from 18 oversEngland’s cricketers returned to the middle for the first time since their tour of Sri Lanka was abandoned in March with two uncapped batsmen, James Bracey and Dan Lawrence, catching the eye at the Ageas Bowl.A three-day intra-squad match between teams captained by Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler represents England’s sole warm-up for next Wednesday’s first Test against West Indies at the same ve
  
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• England intra-squad match: James Bracey scores 85 for Team Buttler in warm-up game

  01-07-2020 20:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  James Bracey stars with the bat as England begin their three-day intra-squad warm-up match in Southampton.
  
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• Gareth Roderick: Worcestershire sign Gloucestershire batsman on three-year deal

  01-07-2020 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Worcestershire agree to sign Gloucestershire batsman Gareth Roderick on a three-year contract, with the deal starting in November.
  
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• 'He's a leader of men': Bayliss spotted Stokes's captaincy potential early

  01-07-2020 16:18
  
  All-rounder has always had presence of a leader says Bayliss‘When he talks everyone listens, players are drawn to him’Ben Stokes has been described as “a leader of men” by Trevor Bayliss, who long saw the all-rounder as captaincy material during his time as the England head coach due to a magnetic presence in the dressing room.Bayliss spent the best part of five years helping to guide Stokes’s ascent before returning to Australia last September and raised an eyebrow
  
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• Pakistan in England: Six players to travel to UK after negative tests

  01-07-2020 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Six more Pakistan players will join the touring squad in England after testing negative for coronavirus.
  
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• Ian Bell: Warwickshire batsman signs extension to end of 2021 season

  01-07-2020 11:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Warwickshire and England batsman Ian Bell signs a new deal with the club until the end of the 2021 season.
  
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• Mark Wood column: Life in England's 'sci-fi movie'

  01-07-2020 09:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  From reminders of school meals to an F1 simulator, bowler Mark Wood gives an insight into England's bio-secure environment.
  
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