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Hales and Wright were awarded increment contracts despite only being included in the Twenty20 squad
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have awarded increment contracts to five players for the 2013-14 season.
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Root replaces Morgan on central contract list
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Root took over Morgan’s spot on the central contracts list
England batsman Joe Root has replaced Eoin Morgan on the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) central contract list.
Paul Downton appointed as new ECB managing director
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Morris and Miller both stepped down from their respective positions
After weeks of speculation over who would succeed Hugh Morris as the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) new managing director, it was revealed today that Paul Downton had been appointed to the post.
Gary Ballance, Ben Stokes and Boyd Rankin included in England’s Ashes squad
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Ballance, Stokes and Rankin are the three new faces in the squad
Zimbabwe-born batsman Gary Ballance, all-rounder Ben Stokes and rangy pace bowler Boyd Rankin have all been included in England’s Ashes squad for their tour of Australia in November.
Samit Patel sick and tired of being snubbed by national selectors
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“I just got told I wasn’t consistent enough, which I thought was very wrong, very harsh”
England all-rounder Samit Patel has been snubbed by the national selectors for the past couple of series, but the 28-year-old finally lashed out at the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after not being able to hold his tongue any longer.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Stuart Broad’s injury is a massive concern of ours, says national selector Geoff Miller
Miller hinted that Broad might be permanently sidelined if his heel injury gets any worse
England national selector Geoff Miller has admitted that pace bowler Stuart Broad’s heel injury is a major concern to him and the rest of the team management since there may come a time in the near future when he will not be able to play in all three formats.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Tim Bresnan to fly to USA for elbow surgery
Bresnan is hoping to return by May
England pace bowler Tim Bresnan is set to fly to the Unites States to undergo a second surgery on his troblesome elbow and has been ruled out of the team’s upcoming tour of New Zealand as a result.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Kevin Pietersen ousted from England limited overs squad for New Zealand series
Pietersen will only play during the Test series in England’s tour to New Zealand
England flamboyant batsman Kevin Pietersen has been ousted from the national team’s limited overs squads in the upcoming tour of New Zealand due to the national selectors desire to keep him fit and healthy ahead of the brutal international schedule to follow later this year.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Kevin Pietersen left out of England squad for India tour
Pietersen has had nothing go his way these past few months
Given everything England batsman Kevin Pietersen has done this summer, it comes as no surprise to anybody that he was dropped for the upcoming tour of India.
A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: ECB decide not to award Kevin Pietersen with central contract
Pietersen is now free to play in any domestic Twenty20 tournament
With all the drama and speculation England batsman Kevin Pietersen has caused over the summer, it came as no surprise when he was not offered a central contract from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the 2012 to 2013 season.