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Channel 4 secure free-to-air UK coverage of England-India Test series
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Wednesday, 03 February 2021 07:16
Test cricket is set to return to free-to-air television in the UK for the first time in more than 15 years, after Channel 4 struck a deal with Star Sports, the global rights holders, to broadcast England's Test series against India.The four-match series, which begins in Chennai on Friday, will be the first Tests to be shown by a terrestrial…
Tom Lammonby backed for Hundred draft selection after breakthrough county season
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Wednesday, 03 February 2021 09:15
Lewis Gregory has backed his Somerset team-mate Tom Lammonby to be signed in the Hundred draft this month following his breakout season in county cricket last summer.Lammonby, a former England Under-19 captain, struggled in his first season in Somerset's T20 side in 2019 but flourished in the abbreviated 2020 season when he was handed an unexpected opportunity as an opener…
Chris Jordan hopes to be positive influence on BAME communities
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Wednesday, 03 February 2021 08:55
England bowler Chris Jordan says he hopes that by being a positive presence at the highest level the game can serve as inspiration for young people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities.Cricket, especially in England, is increasingly under-fire for its lack of diversity, with former England batsman Michael Carberry saying last summer that "cricket is rife with racism"…
Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc released as the Hundred teams finalise retentions before draft
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Wednesday, 03 February 2021 03:04
Steven Smith and Mitchell Starc have been released by Welsh Fire in the Hundred after signing top-band £125,000 ($170,000 US) contracts to play in its postponed first season.The ECB have announced their full lists of men's retentions ahead of this month's player draft, with Glenn Maxwell, Kane Williamson and Andre Russell among the overseas players re-committing to the competition for…
Mickey Arthur, Lahiru Thirimanne test positive for Covid-19
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Wednesday, 03 February 2021 04:55
Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur and batsman Lahiru Thirimanne were found to have Covid-19 at the latest round of PCR testing conducted on the provisional squad, which has been preparing for the tour of the West Indies later this month. However, this development might force Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to try and reschedule the team's travel plans - the…
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