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ICC confirm 'safe departures' for South Africa and West Indies after bias claims at T20 World Cup amid flight disruption
May 01, 2026

ICC confirm 'safe departures' for South Africa and West Indies after bias claims at T20 World Cup amid flight disruption

The International Cricket Council has denied accusations of preferential treatment towards England after it emerged that the West Indies have had to s...

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Ben Stokes: England captain to miss first month of county season as he continues to recover from gruesome cheek injury
May 01, 2026

Ben Stokes: England captain to miss first month of county season as he continues to recover from gruesome cheek injury

England Test captain Ben Stokes is poised to miss the first month of the County Championship season with Durham as he continues to recover from facial...

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England say no 'big bust-up' between Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes as coach keeps job after Ashes drubbing
May 01, 2026

England say no 'big bust-up' between Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes as coach keeps job after Ashes drubbing

England MD Rob Key said there has been no "big bust-up" between coach Brendon McCullum and Test captain Ben Stokes after the Ashes drubbing as he and...

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England's Ben Duckett says there are 'no excuses' for his behaviour during Ashes as he vows to become more professional
May 01, 2026

England's Ben Duckett says there are 'no excuses' for his behaviour during Ashes as he vows to become more professional

Ben Duckett says there are "no excuses" for his off-field errors during the Ashes and that he is determined to become more professional in order to pr...

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Ollie Pope: Perception England 'weren't fussed' about Ashes was tough but criticism understandable
May 01, 2026

Ollie Pope: Perception England 'weren't fussed' about Ashes was tough but criticism understandable

Ollie Pope has denied the England team 'weren't fussed' during the troubled Ashes series but understands why the players were criticised.Ben Stokes' t...

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England Ashes review: Past captains question accountability for series defeat after Brendon McCullum, Rob Key avoid ECB sacking
May 01, 2026

England Ashes review: Past captains question accountability for series defeat after Brendon McCullum, Rob Key avoid ECB sacking

Former England captain Michael Atherton believes fans will find it ‘extraordinary’ that no jobs were lost for ‘mistakes’ made during their heavy Ashes...

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Alice Capsey and Davina Perrin tipped to star in 2026 on Sky Sports Cricket podcast
May 01, 2026

Alice Capsey and Davina Perrin tipped to star in 2026 on Sky Sports Cricket podcast

Alice Capsey could hit unprecedented heights in women's cricket in 2026, having dialled in after "realising how much of a talent she is", according to...

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County Championship: Ollie Pope and Zak Crawley endure lacklustre starts to County Championship season - round-up
May 01, 2026

County Championship: Ollie Pope and Zak Crawley endure lacklustre starts to County Championship season - round-up

Ollie Pope's bid to regain his England place got off to a disappointing start as under-pressure Test opener Zak Crawley fell for just nine on the open...

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County cricket to trial replacement players in 2026, covering injury, illness and significant life events such as childbirth
May 01, 2026

County cricket to trial replacement players in 2026, covering injury, illness and significant life events such as childbirth

Teams will be allowed to use replacement players in County Championship cricket this year to cover illness and significant life events, as well as inj...

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England vow to re-engage with county cricket as new season offers hope to Haseeb Hameed, Sam Cook and more
May 01, 2026

England vow to re-engage with county cricket as new season offers hope to Haseeb Hameed, Sam Cook and more

"I think the gap is as wide as it has ever been."Sussex head coach and former England assistant Paul Farbrace could have been talking about where is...

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