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• Leics sign wicketkeeper Blake from Surrey

  01-10-2026 11:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leicestershire sign wicketkeeper Josh Blake from Surrey on a two-year deal.
  
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• India beat Pakistan to take Asian Games gold

  03-10-2026 11:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma set India on their way to victory as they beat Pakistan to win gold at the Asian Games.
  
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• Hope hits stunning 162 as West Indies beat India - third ODI scorecard

  03-10-2026 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between India and West Indies in New Chandigarh.
  
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• Pretorius breaks Gayle's T20 record score

  03-10-2026 00:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lhuan-dre Pretorius breaks Chris Gayle's record for the highest score in a men's T20 match with an unbeaten 188 in a domestic fixture in South Africa.
  
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• Carse charged but remains available for England

  02-10-2026 17:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Brydon Carse is charged by the Cricket Regulator over an incident outside a Derby nightclub but remains available for selection by England.
  
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• Bowler Miles retires to protect 'mental well-being'

  02-10-2026 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gloucestershire bowler Craig Miles retires from professional cricket to protect his "mental well-being".
  
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• Harmison signs first professional Durham deal

  02-10-2026 14:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charlie Harmison, son of 2005 Ashes winner Steve, signs a two-year deal with Durham.
  
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• Sussex sign seamer Dudgeon on two-year deal

  02-10-2026 13:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sussex sign South African seamer Keith Dudgeon, who helped Kent win County Championship promotion in 2026, on a two-year contract.
  
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• Kent trigger Milnes and Northeast extensions

  02-10-2026 12:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kent trigger contract extension clauses for seamer Matt Milnes and experienced batter Sam Northeast.
  
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• England avoid Australia & India in World Cup draw

  01-10-2026 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England avoid defending champions Australia and world number one-ranked side India in the group-stage draw for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup.
  
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• Overton hopes to make England selectors' job hard

  01-10-2026 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Somerset all-rounder Craig Overton says he wants to make England selectors' jobs "as hard as possible" by continuing to play well.
  
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• Australia call up Maddinson after cancer recovery

  01-10-2026 17:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Australia recall Nic Maddinson for the first Test against South Africa after the New South Wales batter recovered from testicular cancer.
  
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• England call up Crane and rest Archer for Pakistan series

  01-10-2026 14:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leg-spinner Mason Crane has the chance to play for England for the first time in eight years after being recalled for the one-day international tri-series in Pakistan.
  
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• Australian Hughes among five leaving Sussex

  01-10-2026 14:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sussex announce the departures of five more players at the end of the 2026 season, including Australian batter Daniel Hughes.
  
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• Winning young player award awesome - Baker

  01-10-2026 14:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England and Hampshire fast bowler Sonny Baker says winning the young player of the year award at the PCA awards is a "massive honour".
  
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• Gill hits 223 not out as India chase down Windies' record total

  30-09-2026 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shubman Gill hits a career-best 223 not out as India sensationally chase down West Indies' 405-7 in the second ODI in Guwahati.
  
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• English players urged to reconsider Afghan T20 tournament

  30-09-2026 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  English cricketers aiming to play in a men's T20 franchise tournament organised by the Afghanistan Cricket Board have been urged to think about their "daughters, sisters or mothers".
  
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• Sooryavanshi, 15, among young stars shaping future

  30-09-2026 17:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fifteen-year-old Indian cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named on a prestigious list identifying the world's most influential rising stars.
  
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• Ex-Ireland international Singh announces retirement

  30-09-2026 15:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Ireland international Simi Singh confirms his retirement from professional cricket.
  
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• Who made your County Championship team of the season?

  30-09-2026 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The votes have been counted... who made your County Championship team of the season?
  
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• Tumultuous summer ends in success - what next for Stokes?

  30-09-2026 09:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After concluding the county summer with Durham and the end of his England central contract, what is in store for Ben Stokes?
  
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• Barney's Bears - the Warwickshire captain who commands respect

  29-09-2026 10:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How Shropshire lad Ed Barnard skippered Warwickshire to a title triumph in his first season as a county captain.
  
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• Leics get partial points reprieve but stay in limbo

  28-09-2026 19:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leicestershire have eight points of their 27-point County Championship deduction reinstated but their Division One status remains in limbo.
  
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• Joyce appointed Ireland high performance batting coach

  28-09-2026 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cricket Ireland name former international Ed Joyce as the new High Performance batting coach, with a focus on the the men's senior squad and male talent pathway.
  
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• Farbrace proud as Sussex finish third amid struggles

  28-09-2026 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sussex's outgoing head coach Paul Farbrace reflects on finishing third in Championship despite a points deduction and salary cap.
  
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• Surrey sign England all-rounder Kemp on multi-year deal

  28-09-2026 16:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Surrey sign 21-year-old England all-rounder Freya Kemp on a 'multi-year deal' from the 2027 season onwards.
  
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• Kent duo Cohen and Evison to leave promoted club

  28-09-2026 15:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kent confirm bowler Mikey Cohen will join Joey Evison in leaving the club following the conclusion of the 2026 season.
  
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• Somerset lament lack of ruthlessness in title fight

  28-09-2026 14:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Somerset senior figures lament a lack of ruthlessness earlier in the season as team settle for another second place in the County Championship.
  
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• Buttler out of tri-series while England prepare central contracts

  28-09-2026 13:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wicketkeeper Jos Buttler will miss England's 50-over tri-series in Pakistan next month, with Jordan Cox set to be given another chance to impress in his place.
  
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• Westley ends seven-season spell as Essex captain

  28-09-2026 11:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former England Test batter Tom Westley steps down as captain of Essex after seven seasons in the role.
  
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