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Edgbaston to become COVID-19 testing centre
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 14:48
Warwickshire have donated their Edgbaston stadium for the use of the NHS in a bid to help in the battle against COVID-19.The ground - more specifically, the car park - will be used as a drive-through testing centre for NHS staff. Those requiring tests will drive in through the Edgbaston Road entrance and undergo the procedure while remaining in their…
'If you are too self-centred, you are looking for ways to get out' - Virat Kohli
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 11:07
134 runs in five Tests.Stats that make Indian captain Virat Kohli cringe each time he thinks of the 2014 Test series in England.On Thursday, in an Instagram chat with former England captain Kevin Pietersen, Kohli said that tour was the lowest point in his career and it had come about because he was "too focused" on "doing well from a…
Construction work continues at Lord's despite COVID-19 outbreak
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 06:49
Construction work on the new Compton and Edrich stands at Lord's is to continue, despite the UK's ongoing lockdown in response to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak.The MCC has extended its closure of the ground until the end of May, as well as cancelling a planned AGM. Chief executive, Guy Lavender, also confirmed in a letter to members that more…
Retroreport - Dhoni and Gambhir lead India to World Cup glory
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 08:11
India 277 for 4 (Gambhir 97, Dhoni 91*) beat Sri Lanka 274 for 6 (Jayawardene 103*, Sangakkara 48) by six wickets Twenty-eight years on from the match that transformed the history of world cricket, India recaptured the crown that Kapil Dev and his men first lifted at Lord's in 1983, and this time they did so in their very own…
Former New Zealand batsman Daniel Flynn announces retirement
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 00:52
Daniel Flynn, the former New Zealand and Northern Districts left-hand batsman, has called time on his 16-year-long career, at age 34.In an international career spanning a little over five years, Flynn played 24 Tests, 20 ODIs, and five T20Is, making a combined 1325 runs, including six half-centuries. He batted almost three hours in the second innings of his debut Test…
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Thursday, 02 April 2020 01:28
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 10:32
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Tuesday, 31 March 2020 07:37
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