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“I will continue to play but deeply regret that it won’t be for England”
England batsman Kevin Pietersen’s international career is effectively over after he was not selected for the national team’s upcoming limited overs tour of the West Indies and the World Twenty20 in Bangladesh next month.
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“I’m sure I’ll be applying for the post”
England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has expressed his interest in taking over Andy Flower’s job as team director after he stepped down following the national team’s disastrous tour of Australia.
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“This was Andy’s decision”
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman Giles Clarke has revealed that the national team’s disastrous tour of Australia was not the reason why team director Andy Flower resigned.
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“I don’t feel it is right that I’m playing knowing I’m not 100%”
England batsman Jonathan Trott has been ruled out for the remainder of the Ashes series after flying home due to a stress-related illness.
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“I am delighted to have the opportunity to continue working with England”
David Saker will remain England’s bowling coach till 2015 after signing a contract extension.
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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.
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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.
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Strauss requested not to be considered for the six-man shortlist
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has withdrawn from the race to replace Hugh Morris as the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) new managing director, according to a report in The Telegraph.
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“We have proposed a triangular series with South Africa and Australia next year after the World T20”
Zimbabwe Cricket have announced that they are planning to hold an ODI tri-series with Australia and South Africa in 2014.
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Zimbabwe have asked Sri Lanka to postpone the series indefinitely
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have announced that the national team’s tour of Zimbabwe in October is in jeopardy after the hosts asked to postpone the series indefinitely.
