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Hundred ticket sale delayed due to coronavirus concern
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Monday, 30 March 2020 08:45
Tickets for the inaugural season of the Hundred will not go on general sale as planned on April 8, the ECB has announced.Priority tickets for the new competition went on sale in a window in February, with the ECB reporting that initial sales had "surpassed expectations" as an initial allocation for men's Finals Day tickets sold out within 24 hours.But…
Cricket Australia contracts delayed by coronavirus planning
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Sunday, 29 March 2020 23:57
Contingency planning to prepare for the possibility of a severely affected home summer has forced a delay in the release of Cricket Australia's annual contracts for men and women, with state and Big Bash League contracts also uncertain.Contracted players were informed on Friday that the annual contract rankings for the national teams will be held off until April 30, affording…
Teams divided on PSL 2020 as PCB mulls tournament's fate
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Monday, 30 March 2020 05:30
Two weeks ago, the fifth edition of the PSL was suspended due to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic, with two semi-finals and the final still to be played. The fate of the tournament is still uncertain, with viewpoints divided over whether it is to be rescheduled or aborted, with the winner decided on the basis of league-stage standings. The PCB,…
Alastair Cook would prefer no County Championship to a less 'meaningful' shortened season
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Sunday, 29 March 2020 03:25
Former England captain Alastair Cook has said that he would prefer a season without the County Championship to playing a greatly reduced version of the competition.The first seven rounds of Championship cricket have already fallen victim to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic, with the ECB announcing last week that no professional cricket will be played before May 28.When it is…
'Andre Russell now is our Chris Gayle, our Brian Lara' - Dwayne Bravo
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Saturday, 28 March 2020 05:03
Andre Russell is one of the most valuable players in T20 cricket, and now his West Indies team-mate Dwayne Bravo has likened the Jamaican to "our Chris Gayle, our Brian Lara" in T20Is. Bravo's praise came in the wake of Russell's impactful return during the two-match T20I series in Sri Lanka, which was also the first series he played for…
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