“I am hugely excited by this new appointment and the opportunity to help build the next generation of England players”
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Somerset’s director of high performance, Andy Hurry, has been appointed to take charge of the England Development Programme at the National Cricket Academy in Loughborough.
Zimbabwe have not played a three-Test series since 2001
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Zimbabwe are set to play their first three-Test series in over 13 years when they tour Bangladesh in October this year.
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“He’s always guided me on and off the field about the things in my life, specially the World Cup journey, so it’s been very special”
India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has admitted that it will be “tough for me to see” Sachin Tendulkar retire after playing his 200th Test match in his hometown of Mumbai.
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England have only lost one Test match since the May Tests began in 2000
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has abandoned its traditional May Test matches, which has been going on since 2000, after deciding to move the national team’s two-Test series against Sri Lanka to June 2014 instead.
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Cronje’s father believes the Indian authorities made his son into a “scapegoat”
Deceased South African captain Hansie Cronje’s father, Ewie, has announced that “I’m considering legal action against the Indian police” after his son was implicated in the 2000 match-fixing scandal in a chargsheet filed by Delhi police.
