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What a day for Kusal Mendis: win the toss, bowl first, watch England make 429, run out for 0 (0), and end up totally vindicated as your team-mates chase the runs down
Harry Brook in ODIs:
First 15 inns (2023): 29.07 av, 95 SR, 0x100
Next 31 inns (2024-26): 47.50 av, 115 SR, 4x100
Matt Roller retweeted
Harry Brook has the trifecta: a Test triple-hundred, an ODI double-hundred, and a t20 hundred. The only other man who can say that is Chris Gayle. Some player
Travis Head is cricket's ultimate clutch player, and the best all-format batter in the world for my money
Matt Roller retweeted
For clarity, the plan is not simply to send me in with a mower
⛏️ Pitch dug up for first time in 21st century
❌ New Zealand Test the straw that broke the camel’s back
🏏 Further errors in Ashes year could prove costly
@willis_macp looks into the drastic changes and what is on the line ⬇️
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England players including captain Nat Sciver-Brunt will be allowed to miss a T20 series in Sri Lanka in February if their WPL franchises reach the knockout stages
@cricinfo
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Pakistan were 133 for 5 in the 28th over when Arafat Minhas walked out to bat.
England were 117 for 1 after 18 when he came on to bowl.
On Minhas's tenacity @cricinfo
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Matt Roller retweeted
George Hill for England?
His Yorkshire captain Jonny Bairstow called his absence from the Lions's 50-over squad "an absolute joke" - but Hill will surely get his chance to impress in their four-day games in South Africa in December
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Matt Roller retweeted
A very special guest on the #SwitchHit podcast! 🧙♂️
Former England allrounder @chriswoakes joins @alanroderick and @mroller98 to reflect on his career and the publication of his new autobiography, The Wizard
Listen now: srkl.in/6018BCdaBM
George Hill for England?
His Yorkshire captain Jonny Bairstow called his absence from the Lions's 50-over squad "an absolute joke" - but Hill will surely get his chance to impress in their four-day games in South Africa in December
@cricinfo
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WPL salaries are relatively low - max base price £40k - compared to the Hundred for English players, to the extent that only two have registered for next week's auction
Ecclestone, Sciver-Brunt, Bell already retained
Final week also set to clash with England T20s in Sri Lanka
🚨 News 🚨
#TATAWPLAuction 2027 Player List announced!
The player auction will see 146 players competing for 27 available slots 📝
📍 Kochi
⏰ October 28, 5.30 PM IST
🔽 More details | #TATAWPL
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Enjoyed chatting to @chriswoakes about his autobiography 'The Wizard' in the @cricinfo studio yesterday
Full Switch Hit episode with @alanroderick on Spotify and YouTube:
youtu.be/t7oySWt5HXY?si=Bm94…
James Coles has conceded that his performances suffered amid the attention of his £390k price tag in the Hundred.
He heads to Pakistan today on his first England tour and is hoping he could play a role across formats this winter
cricinfo.com/story/james-col…
England have rested Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker and Josh Tongue from next month's T20 series in Australia with an eye on December's Test tour to South Africa
Four uncapped players in their T20 squad: Henry Crocombe, James Coles, Eddie Jack, Tom Rew
More @cricinfo
- Rehan Ahmed overlooked for both squads
- Bethell back after knee injury
- Buttler out after hamstring surgery
- Donald keeps his place, Salt back
- Mahmood set for knee surgery
Full story @cricinfo
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MCC have dug up Pitch 9 at Lord's, which was rated 'unsatisfactory' by the ICC after June's England vs New Zealand Test
It means Lord's will be without one of its five central strips for at least the next two summers
@cricinfo
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Jos Buttler confirms on Instagram that he has had surgery on his left hamstring - and is therefore set for a long spell on the sidelines
Jos Buttler is out of England's ODI tri-series in Pakistan with a hamstring injury and is a major doubt for their white-ball tour to Australia that follows.
Story @cricinfo (with @Vitu_E):
cricinfo.com/story/buttler-o…
Uncapped seamer Henry Crocombe is among the 11 England players to sign two-year central contracts with the ECB.
An unprecedented 39 players have won deals (30 full, 9 development) for the 2026-27 contract cycle
Full story @cricinfo
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