Ballance (right) could recover in time for the fourth Test
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England batsman Gary Ballance will miss the third Test against South Africa after fracturing his left index finger.
Ballance ruled out of third Test
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Duminy dropped for second Test
“He’s been the first to acknowledge that his performances have not stacked up”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has confirmed that all-rounder JP Duminy will be dropped for the second Test against England in Nottingham, which gets underway on Friday.
Du Plessis: Duminy could lose his spot in the Test side
“JP will be the first guy to say he knows he needs to score runs for this team”
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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has conceded that all-rounder JP Duminy could lose his place in the Test side due to his poor run of form as of late.
Ballance back in England squad for first Test against South Africa
“He deserves to be included and we feel that he will add maturity and experience to our middle-order”
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Gary Ballance has been recalled to England’s squad for the first Test against South Africa, which begins on July 6 at Lord’s.
De Grandhomme, Raval and Broom included in New Zealand’s list of contracted players
“Colin made a breakthrough last summer and is rated well in all three formats”
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All-rounder Colin de Grandhomme, opener Jeet Raval and batsman Neil Broom have all been included in New Zealand’s list of centrally contracted players for the 2017/18 season.
Root, Stokes to miss T20 series against South Africa
Root (left) and Stokes will play no part in the Twenty20 series against South Africa
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England have called up five uncapped players for the three-match Twenty20 series against South Africa after opting to rest five regular faces, including batsman Joe Root and all-rounder Ben Stokes.
Champions Trophy 10th Match: England show Australia the exit in brutal beatdown
Stokes is delighted upon bringing up his third ODI hundred
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Ben Stokes’ terrific all-round performance, coupled with the relentless rain, saw England take down Australia by 40 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method and end their Champions Trophy campaign.
Sangakkara to make international comeback?
“In no way or form am I fit to play “
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Legendary Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara has been the stealing the spotlight in the County Championship in England as he recently came close to scoring six back-to-back centuries.
Rabada refuses to get carried away after becoming top-ranked ODI bowler
“Nothing changes; you have to get into each game looking to do your best”
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South Africa speedster Kagiso Rabada has vowed to keep working hard after he reached the summit of the ODI bowlers rankings.
England vs South Africa 2nd ODI: England clinch series after South Africa denied in nail-biting finish
Stokes celebrates after bringing up his second ODI century
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South Africa looked on track for victory despite a sensational hundred from England all-rounder Ben Stokes, but a brilliant final over by Mark Wood led to the hosts escaping with a two-run win in the second ODI in Southampton.