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"I think the main takeaways from that game was we did that possibly a bit too tentatively." 💬 Phil Salt says England have agreed they only have one option when it comes to their approach for the remainder of their Men's T20 World Cup campaign.
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We've got to let ourselves go - England pledge to respond to careful criticism | The Cricketer
England will be taking no backward steps during the remainder of their Men's T20 World Cup campaign
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/got_let_ourselves_go_england_respond_careful_criticism.html?t=639066044019238150
about 14 hours ago
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🏏 Zimbabwe shock Australia 🏏 UAE hold their nerve 🏏 USA hammer Netherlands
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Zimbabwe breeze past Australia, UAE hold their nerve and USA break Dutch duck | The Cricketer
The Cricketer looks at some of the talking points and highlights from day seven of the Men's T20 World Cup
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/zimbabwe_breeze_past_australia_uae_hold_their_nerve_usa_break_dutch_duck.html?t=639066041902431331
about 15 hours ago
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Saiteja Mukkamalla starred as the United States secured their first-ever men's international victory over the Netherlands.
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Saiteja Mukkamalla leads USA to first men's victory over Netherlands | The Cricketer
Saiteja Mukkamalla starred as the United States secured their first-ever men's international victory over the Netherlands
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/saiteja_mukkamalla_leads_usa_first_men_victory_over_netherlands.html?t=639066011153422024
about 15 hours ago
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A fifth-wicket partnership between Aryansh Sharma and Sohaib Khan guided UAE to victory over Canada.
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Junaid Siddique and fifth-wicket stand leads United Arab Emirates to Canada win
A match-winning fifth-wicket partnership worth 84 between Aryansh Sharma and Sohaib Khan guided United Arab Emirates to victory over Canada in Delhi.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/united_arab_emirates_canada_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639065883253987877
about 19 hours ago
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"We wanted to make sure that we had someone with international pedigree and who can impact the game in in all three facets."
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Worcestershire replace Ben Dwarshuis for T20 Blast | The Cricketer
Worcestershire have secured a coup by signing Sikandar Raza for the entirety of their T20 Blast campaign
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/worcestershire_replace_ben_dwarshuis_t20_blast.html?t=639065869274280379
about 19 hours ago
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"Given the way my England contract ended, there was a question mark over whether I would carry on playing."
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Kate Cross ends uncertainty over playing future | The Cricketer
Kate Cross has committed to a new deal with Lancashire, having considered retiring earlier this winter
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/kate_cross_ends_uncertainty_over_playing_future.html?t=639065862845208902
about 20 hours ago
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🏴 vs 🏴 | England have stuck with the same XI which lost to the West Indies for the key meeting with Scotland.
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England unchanged for key Scotland clash | The Cricketer
England have stuck with the same XI which lost to the West Indies for the key meeting with Scotland in the Men's T20 World Cup
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/england_unchanged_scotland_clash.html?t=639065844571546567
about 20 hours ago
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"He's an experienced operator with proven big-match pedigree."
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Kent re-sign Australian seamer for third Blast stint | The Cricketer
Kent have re-signed Tom Rogers for this summer's T20 Blast
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/kent_sign_australian_seamer_for_third_blast_stint.html?t=639065844571496918
about 20 hours ago
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Fix the Championship to avoid Ashes déjà vu | ✍️
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Fix the Championship to avoid Ashes déjà vu | The Cricketer
Now is the time for the ECB hierarchy to act. Not to just sack a couple of coaches and appoint a couple more, but help create a high-performance environment
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/premiumfeatures/fix_championship_avoid_ashes_deja_vu.html?t=639065757338026506
about 22 hours ago
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A tall man for a tall order, Middlesex turn to Peter Fulton. Seven months have passed since Richard Johnson was sacked last June, but the county have finally named his long-term successor |
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A tall man for a tall order: Middlesex turn to Peter Fulton | The Cricketer
Seven months have passed since Richard Johnson was sacked last June, but Middlesex have finally replaced him, choosing Peter Fulton as his long-term successor
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/tall_man_tall_order_middlesex_turn_peter_fulton.html?t=639065744283969925
about 23 hours ago
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Zimbabwe caused the first big shock of the Men's T20 World Cup by defeating Australia by 23 runs in Colombo.
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Brilliant Zimbabwe stun Australia | The Cricketer
Zimbabwe caused the first big shock of the Men's T20 World Cup by defeating Australia by 23 runs in Colombo.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/zimbabwe_australia_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639065717152916796
about 24 hours ago
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What a performance from Zimbabwe! 🇿🇼
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about 24 hours ago
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Peter Fulton has been announced as the new head coach of Middlesex Men on a three-year deal.
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Middlesex confirm new men's head coach | The Cricketer
Peter Fulton has been announced as the new head coach of Middlesex Men on a three-year deal.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/middlesex_confirm_new_mens_head_coach.html?t=639065673587162504
1 day ago
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🏏 Injured captain plays part in history 🏏 Record-breaking Shanaka 🏏 Namibia's injustice
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Sublime Shanaka, Madsen's influence and Namibia's injustice | The Cricketer
The Cricketer looks at some of the talking points and highlights from day six of the Men's T20 World Cup
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/sublime_shanaka_madsen_influence_namibia_injustice.html?t=639065149905619515
1 day ago
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India eased to a comfortable victory over Namibia to go top of Group A in the Men's T20 World Cup.
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India swat Namibia aside | The Cricketer
India eased to a comfortable victory over Namibia to go top of Group A in the Men's T20 World Cup.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/india_namibia_t20_world_cup_report_scorecardt=639065129231422754.html?t=639065142272165655
1 day ago
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"When we qualified, that was obviously a special moment. But our goal was always to compete at this level and compete in this competition, and we showed that today."
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The win Italy dreamed of - Harry Manenti hails pretty extraordinary achievement | The Cricketer
Italy's stand-in captain, Harry Manenti, was full of praise for his side after their historic T20 World Cup win over Nepal
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/win_italy_dreamed_harry_manenti_hails_pretty_extraordinary_achievement.html?t=639064998637647967
2 days ago
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Italy secured their first-ever cricket World Cup victory with a stunning 10-wicket win over Nepal at the Wankhede Stadium.
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Italy hammer Nepal for emotional first T20 World Cup win | The Cricketer
Italy secured their first-ever T20 World Cup victory with a stunning 10-wicket win over Nepal at the Wankhede Stadium
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/italy_nepal_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639064973568393197
2 days ago
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"I know how good a squad The Blaze have from playing against them in the past, and I'm really excited to contribute as we aim for success in 2026."
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The Blaze confirm second overseas player for 2026 season | The Cricketer
Charli Knott has signed a multi-format deal with The Blaze for the 2026 domestic season
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/womens-cricket-premium/the_blaze_second_overseas_player_2026_season.html?t=639064972423428948
2 days ago
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"I'm excited to play for my home county – there's a lot of talent coming through now, and I hope to aid in their development as much as I can."
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Zak Crawley's County Championship availability revealed after signing new Kent contract | The Cricketer
Zak Crawley has signed a new contract with Kent covering the upcoming county summer.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/zak_crawley_county_championship_availability_kent.html?t=639064916569875852
2 days ago
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Keshav Maharaj will not be joining Leicestershire for the upcoming county season.
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Leicestershire confirm Keshav Maharaj replacement after South Africa intervention | The Cricketer
Keshav Maharaj will not be joining Leicestershire for the upcoming county season.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/leicestershire_keshav_maharaj_replacement_south_africa.html?t=639064880997718865
2 days ago
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Sri Lanka cruised to a comfortable 105-run win over Oman in Pallekelle.
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Clinical Sri Lanka cruise to win over Oman | The Cricketer
Sri Lanka cruised to a comfortable 105-run win over Oman in their T20 World Cup clash in Pallekelle
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/sri_lanka_oman_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639064839813886293
2 days ago
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Mohammad Nabi has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for a breach of the ICC code of conduct in Afghanistan's match against South Africa.
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Mohammad Nabi punished for sweatband argument during South Africa defeat | The Cricketer
Mohammed Nabi has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for a breach of the ICC code of conduct in Afghanistan's T20 World Cup match against South Africa
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/nabi_punished_sweatband_argument_south_africa_defeat.html?t=639064836623769769
2 days ago
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"I think with the power that we have at the back end. I feel like I could have potentially taken a risk a little bit earlier, knowing that we still had Jacksy and Jamie Overton to come in. "
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Harry Brook: England too careful in T20 World Cup defeat to West Indies | The Cricketer
England were too careful in their 30-run T20 World Cup defeat to West Indies, according to their captain Harry Brook
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/harry_brook_england_too_careful_t20_world_cup_defeat_west_indies_.html?t=639064785356135680
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Richard Gleeson, Laurie Evans, James Vince and Tom Curran all found teams, while a host of current and former England internationals went unsold.
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Four English players picked up in first Pakistan Super League auction | The Cricketer
Richard Gleeson, Laurie Evans, James Vince and Tom Curran all found teams at the 2026 Pakistan Super League auction, while a host of current and former England internationals went unsold
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/psl-premium/four_english_players_picked_up_first_pakistan_super_league_auction.html?t=639064746884363015
2 days ago
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We look at some of the talking points and highlights from day five of the Men's T20 World Cup...
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The Proteas late show and captaincy calamities | The Cricketer
The Cricketer looks at some of the talking points and highlights from day five of the Men's T20 World Cup
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/proteas_late_show_captaincy_calamities.html?t=639064389894326230
3 days ago
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Sublime Adil Rashid reaches milestone, but England fail to impress in West Indies defeat |
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Sublime Adil Rashid reaches milestone, but England fail to impress in West Indies defeat | The Cricketer
Adil Rashid claimed his 400th T20 wicket in a mesmerising individual display but saw his side fall 30 runs short in a torrid performance at the Wankhede Stadium
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/sublime_adil_rashid_reaches_milestone_england_fail_impress_west_indies_defeat.html?t=639064314263571691
3 days ago
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"His work ethic and cricketing brain align perfectly with the club's pursuit of excellence."
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Gloucestershire Men add former England and Ireland batter for pre-season and first County Championship block | The Cricketer
Ed Joyce will assist Gloucestershire Men's batters during pre-season and the opening six County Championship matches.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/gloucestershire_england_ireland_batter_county_championship_block.html?t=639064282350809766
3 days ago
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Sherfane Rutherford's half-century set up a convincing victory for West Indies.
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Sloppy England well beaten by West Indies | The Cricketer
Sherfane Rutherford's half century set up a convincing victory for West Indies over an England side that collapsed at the hands of Roston Chase and Gudakesh Motie
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/england_west_indies_t20_world_cup_report_scorecard.html?t=639064269053236916
3 days ago
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"What we want to build as a team and a club is starting to come together, and the cricket we played last season is just the start."
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Yorkshire reward seamer for 56-wicket debut season | The Cricketer
Jack White has been rewarded for a stellar first season at Yorkshire with a new two-year contract until 2028.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/yorkshire_reward_seamer_debut_season.html?t=639064251097989253
3 days ago
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"We've got a really strong team capable of pushing for success, and I'm excited to be part of that again."
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Third season at The Blaze confirmed for excited allrounder | The Cricketer
The Blaze have secured the return of Ireland allrounder Orla Prendergast for a third successive summer.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/womens-cricket-premium/third_season_the_blaze_confirmed_allrounder.html?t=639064250341995891
3 days ago
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John Barclay has become the latest Sussex board member to resign amid the club's much-documented financial problems.
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Second member of Sussex board resigns following open letter | The Cricketer
John Barclay has become the latest Sussex board member to resign amid the club's much-documented financial problems.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/second_member_sussex_board_resigns_open_letter.html?t=639064239520376297
3 days ago
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"If the aim of a job is to leave it in a better place than you found it, then few have succeeded to such a degree as Clare Connor, whose departure – nine years after England's last world title – feels appropriate after almost two decades in the role" |
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Clare Connor leaves ECB with a women's game unrecognisable from the one she found | The Cricketer
If the aim of a job is to leave it in a better place than you found it, then few have succeeded to such a degree as Clare Connor, who is set to depart the ECB after 19 years in the role
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/ecb-premium/clare_connor_leaves_ecb_womens_game_unrecognisable_from_one_she_found.html?t=639064164951207609
3 days ago
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Australia overcame the absence of captain Mitchell Marsh to stroll to victory over Ireland in Colombo.
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Australia romp to victory over dismal Ireland | The Cricketer
Australia overcame the absence of captain Mitchell Marsh to stroll to victory over Ireland in their Men's T20 World Cup opener in Colombo.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/australia_ireland_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639064121718574835
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Steve Smith is joining up with Australia's squad at the T20 World Cup as cover for the injured Mitchell Marsh.
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Australia call for Steve Smith after Mitchell Marsh's injury | The Cricketer
Steve Smith is joining up with Australia's squad at the T20 World Cup as cover for the injured Mitchell Marsh
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/australia_call_for_steve_smith_mitchell_marsh_injury_t20_world_cup.html?t=639064111379308897
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A chaotic final five overs that only South Africa and Afghanistan are capable of producing | ✒️
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A chaotic final five overs that only South Africa and Afghanistan are capable of producing | The Cricketer
The game should have been won by either team at least three times within the final five overs of the T20 World Cup clash, which included two Super Overs, before South Africa prevailed
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/chaotic_final_five_overs_only_south_africa_afghanistan_capable_producing.html?t=639064078440829790
3 days ago
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South Africa boosted their Super Eights qualification hopes with a thrilling and chaotic double Super Over victory over Afghanistan.
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South Africa hold on for thrilling double Super Over win over Afghanistan | The Cricketer
South Africa boosted their T20 World Cup Super Eights qualification with a thrilling and chaotic double Super Over victory over Afghanistan
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/afghanistan_south_africa_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639064006281920560
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"It sounds easy, but to have the clarity of mind to say I'm willing to die on my sword here" 💬 Jade Dernbach assesses Sam Curran's heroics in the final over of the dramatic victory over Nepal.
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Clarity of thought and leg-stump yorkers: Analysing Sam Curran's match-winning final over | The Cricketer
Jade Dernbach assesses Curran's heroics in the final over of the dramatic victory over Nepal in the T20 World Cup
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/clarity_leg_stump_yorkers_analysing_sam_curran_final_over.html?t=639063975259297776
3 days ago
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Ben Stokes has confirmed that the surgery on his facial injury was successful after he was struck while coaching Durham's academy.
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Ben Stokes has successful surgery after injury to face | The Cricketer
Ben Stokes has confirmed that the surgery on his facial injury was successful after he was struck while coaching Durham's academy
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/england-premium/ben_stokes_has_successful_surgery_after_injury_to_face.html?t=639063882698355995
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Sri Lanka and New Zealand will be without their key spin-bowling allrounders for the rest of the 2026 T20 World Cup due to respective injuries.
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Sri Lanka and New Zealand lose key spin-bowling allrounders to injury | The Cricketer
Sri Lanka and New Zealand will be without their key spin-bowling allrounders, Wanindu Hasaranga and Michael Bracewell, for the rest of the 2026 T20 World Cup due to respective injuries
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/sri_lanka_new_zealand_lose_key_spin_bowling_allrounders_to_injury.html?t=639063869808663911
3 days ago
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➖ Matchups bear fruit ➖ New Zealand on the brink ➖ Shaheen's struggles
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Mastering the matchup, Black Caps on the brink and technical problems | The Cricketer
The Cricketer looks at some of the talking points and highlights from day four of the Men's T20 World Cup
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/mastering_matchup_black_caps_brink_technical_problems.html?t=639063453001773135
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Pakistan warmed up for the much-anticipated meeting with India by thumping United States to maintain their winning start.
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Pakistan's spinners overwhelm subdued USA | The Cricketer
Pakistan warmed up for the much-anticipated meeting with India by thumping United States to maintain their winning start in the Men's T20 World Cup.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/pakistan_usa_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639063419179063251
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Lancashire are set to host two Men's One Day Cup matches at their new "second home" after taking control of the ground |
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Lancashire reveal plans to stage first matches at new second home | The Cricketer
The outground, between Leyland and Preston, could host One Day Cup games in 2026
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/lancashire_plans_stage_first_matches_new_second_home.html?t=639063396129809070
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"We're very thankful for his service as captain and for all of the help he has provided the younger players in particular."
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Northants confirm Men's One Day Cup captaincy change | The Cricketer
Lewis McManus has stood down as Northamptonshire's One Day Cup captain after three seasons in the role.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/northants_mens_one_day_cup_captaincy_change.html?t=639063315314897752
4 days ago
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"He has been one of the best performers in domestic cricket around the world over the last few years."
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Glamorgan delighted with signing of Australian seamer | The Cricketer
Nathan McAndrew has swapped Sussex for Glamorgan for the 2026 county summer.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/glamorgan_delighted_signing_australian_seamer.html?t=639063304393899466
4 days ago
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New Zealand maintained their perfect start to the T20 World Cup with victory over United Arab Emirates in Chennai.
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New Zealand chase down UAE's highest-ever T20 World Cup score for crushing win | The Cricketer
New Zealand maintained their perfect start to the 2026 T20 World Cup with a 10-wicket win over United Arab Emirates in Chennai
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/new_zealand_uae_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639063244445947841
4 days ago
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Clare Connor will leave her roles at the ECB following the conclusion of the Women's T20 World Cup.
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Clare Connor outlines extremely hard decision to leave ECB | The Cricketer
Clare Connor will leave her roles at the ECB following the conclusion of this summer's Women's T20 World Cup.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/ecb-premium/clare_connor_extremely_hard_decision_ecb.html?t=639063235889263926
4 days ago
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"I think Baz can sit with his feet up and his sunglasses on and look very relaxed, but he's as sharp a coach as I've ever worked with."
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Jos Buttler jumps to the defence of very relaxed Brendon McCullum | The Cricketer
Jos Buttler believes Brendon McCullum's relaxed demeanour has been misunderstood.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/england-premium/jos_buttler_defence_very_relaxed_brendon_mccullum.html?t=639063221813977890
4 days ago
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"Ben is a player we have been targeting when assessing our options, so it is great to get the deal done."
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Lancashire sign Ben McDermott for T20 Blast | The Cricketer
Lancashire have signed Australia wicketkeeper-batter Ben McDermott for their entire 2026 T20 Blast campaign
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/county-cricket-premium/lancashire_ben_mcdermott_for_t20_blast.html?t=639063210321780328
4 days ago
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England have named their XI for the Men's T20 World Cup meeting with West Indies in Mumbai.
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One change for England as World Cup debutant is named to face West Indies | The Cricketer
Jamie Overton will replace Luke Wood in the only change to England's XI for the Men's T20 World Cup meeting with West Indies in Mumbai.
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/england-premium/one_change_england_world_cup_debutant_west_indies.html?t=639063159074712042
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Bas de Leede starred with bat and ball in a polished performance as Netherlands secured a seven-wicket T20 World Cup win over Namibia.
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Netherlands produce polished display to beat Namibia | The Cricketer
Bas de Leede starred with bat and ball in a polished performance as Netherlands secured a seven-wicket T20 World Cup win over Namibia
https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/mens-t20-world-cup-2026-premium/netherlands_namibia_mens_t20_world_cup_2026_result_report_score_scorecard.html?t=639063094484888455
4 days ago
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