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Mackay Test over inside two days

After suffering a shock defeat in the first Test, Australia bounced back in emphatic fashion to square the two match series against Bangladesh, wrapping up the second Test inside two...

T10 League proposed alongside The Hundred

Sussex have appealed to the England and Wales Cricket Board to consider introducing a T10 league alongside The Hundred so that smaller counties such as Sussex, Kent and Essex do...

In Fleming England believe

Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has been appointed England Test head coach by the England and Wales Cricket Board after weeks of speculation over who would take charge. England...

Sooryavanshi takes India back to the top

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued his meteoric rise, smashing two half-centuries as India completed a 3-0 T20I series sweep over Zimbabwe in Harare. The 15-year-old’s fearless batting helped the world...

Cricket world mourns the passing of the greatest

The cricketing world bid farewell to one of its greatest icons this week with the passing of Sir Garfield Sobers, just days before his 90th birthday. The sixth of seven...

Cricket Weekly Round Up

RIP Bazball One of the game’s finest entertainers, Brendon McCullum reinvented an ailing England side with his ultra-aggressive “Bazball” philosophy. England’s fearless approach, taking the attack to opposition bowlers at...

Australia women crowned world champions

Australia women crowned world champions When more than 30,000 fans packed Lord’s on Sunday, a mouthwatering contest was expected in the Women’s T20 World Cup final. The two unbeaten teams...

Iconic figure of English cricket calls time

Few players have had the impact on English cricket this century that Ben Stokes has and his retirement from international cricket has left a huge void. It has been a...

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