“Our aim is to win the Champions Trophy”
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England wicketkeeper-batsman Sam Billings sees no reason why his side cannot win the Champions Trophy for the first time in June.
Billings sets sights on Champions Trophy glory
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England recall Wood for Champions Trophy
Wood has not played international cricket since September last year
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England have recalled pace bowler Mark Wood into their squad for the Champions Trophy, which will be held in their backyard in June.
Sri Lanka pick Malinga for Champions Trophy
“Match fitness is what he’s lacking now – his physical fitness is superb”
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Veteran pace bowler Lasith Malinga found a spot in Sri Lanka’s squad for the Champions Trophy in England in June.
Marsh, Faulkner miss out on central contract
Marsh was not given a central contract for the 2017/18 season
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Australia batsman Shaun Marsh and all-rounder James Faulkner were not among the list the centrally contracted players for the 2017/18 season.
IPL 2017 3rd Match: Lynn, Gambhir break record in convincing win
Lynn and Gambhir set a new record for the highest opening partnership in IPL history
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Chris Lynn and captain Gautam Gambhir amassed the highest opening partnership in Indian Premier League (IPL) history to lead the Kolkata Knight Riders to a ten-wicket win over the Gujarat Lions.
Anderson: Hameed a better opener than Cook
“He is a better, more technically sound opening batsman than Cook”
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Veteran England pace bowler James Anderson has made a bold claim by saying that Haseeb Hameed is a better opening batsman that Alastair Cook.
IPL 2017 2nd Match: Smith, Rahane guide Supergiants to thrilling win
Smith is pumped after leading the Supergiants to victory
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Rising Pune Supergiants captain Steve Smith and opening batsman Ajinkya Rahane hammered 84 not out and 60 respectively to lead their side to a nail-biting seven-wicket win over the Mumbai Indians.
Root: I have no problem asking Cook for advice
“I’m really looking forward to leaning on him when I need to”
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England Test captain Joe Root has made it clear that he won’t hesitate to seek advice from his predecessor Alastair Cook.
Kings XI Punjab sign Ishant
“His addition will most definitely strengthen our squad”
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The Kings XI Punjab have added India pace bowler Ishant Sharma to their squad for the Indian Premier League (IPL).
West Indies vs Pakistan 4th T20: Hasan stars as Pakistan win series
Hasan finished with figures of 2-12 off his four overs
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Pakistan seamer Hasan Ali took two wickets during an incredibly economical spell to lead his side to a convincing seven-wicket win over the West Indies in the fourth Twenty20 International in Trinidad.