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Gimmick or terrific? Edgbaston doubleheader sparks off T20 Blast

This year’s competition features Birmingham-based bookends for the first time as the ECB sets its sights on sparking interest in the competition from the outset

The Guardian - UK

Luke Wood says playing for Lancashire ‘my pride and joy’ ahead of Blast opener

Lancashire face Derbyshire at Edgbaston on Saturday.

The Independent UK

It’s probably unlikely – Jamie Overton thinks Ashes might come too soon for him

The fast bowler is no stranger to injuries.

The Independent UK

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Cause of death revealed for Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie

Christine McVie died of an "ischemic stroke" in November, according to a report citing her death certificate.

Los Angeles Times

Gov. Greg Abbott calls for legislative action on school choice, property taxes and fentanyl in State of the State

During his biennial State of the State speech, the Republican governor named seven emergency items that lawmakers can vote on immediately.

The Texas Tribune

AJ Tye out to repeat BBL triumph in England's T20 Blast

AJ Tye, fresh from helping Perth Scorchers to the BBL title, has been signed by Northamptonshire to gun for English cricket's equivalent crown, the T20 Blast.

AAP

Coolio reportedly died without a will. Adult children will likely split his estate

Coolio reportedly died without a will, and seven of his children are likely to inherit his estate.

Los Angeles Times

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New Year's Eve: Bristol's biggest and best events with tickets left

You'll have to be quick to grab the last tickets

Bristol Post

ECB’s Richard Thompson: ‘It’s not quite a Packer moment, but it’s a real risk’

The new chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board tells Ali Martin about the challenges of balancing multiple formats and expanding diversity

The Guardian - UK

Will Jacks interview: Positive T20 mindset has changed my game... before I just tried to survive

Surrey and Oval Invincibles star talks exclusively to Standard Sport as The Hundred begins

Evening Standard

Cricket Australia fears pandemic will create missing generation of players

There are fears a fall in the number of kids playing cricket for the first time could lead to a "missing generation" of batters, bowlers and fielders.

ABC News

Laurie Evans lifts lid on life as a T20 star and the dilemmas facing England hopefuls

Laurie Evans is enjoying a career as a T20 globetrotter, having become a regular on the franchise circuit over the last few years and agreed a white-ball only deal with Surrey at the start of this season

Daily Mirror

Lancashire stay top while Surrey extend winning run in Vitality Blast

Somerset’s Rilee Rossouw became the top run-scorer in the competition with 85 against Essex.

The Independent UK

Stephen Eskinazi stars in record-breaking Middlesex win over Gloucestershire

Paul Stirling made the first century of the Vitality Blast season for Birmingham Bears.

The Independent UK

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Nottingham Post

Samit Patel back for 20th T20 campaign despite nightmare start while still at school

Notts Outlaws start their Vitality Blast campaign at home to Worcestershire Rapids on Friday (6.30pm)

The Independent UK

What are the ‘Waldman statements’ at the centre of Amber Heard’s countersuit against Johnny Depp

Depp’s lawyer Adam Waldman called Heard’s allegations of domestic abuse a ‘hoax’ and an ‘ambush’

The Independent UK

The Hundred and Vitality Blast can coexist, Warwickshire chief insists

Questions have been raised after reports of slow ticket sales for the Blast

Daily Mirror

'New ageing networks searching for the secret to long, happy lives'

The BLAST group is bringing together top experts from across the country to work toward common goals to help older people, and Dr Miriam Stoppard says the future looks bright

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Daily Mirror

FIFA 22 ePremier League pro players blast 'unacceptable' equipment and demand changes

Several professional FIFA players who will be competing at the FIFA 22 ePremier League this weekend have voiced their fury at being provided with 50in TVs to compete on, rather than gaming monitors.

The Independent UK

Worcestershire sign Dwayne Bravo and Colin Munro for the 2022 Vitality Blast

The West Indian all-rounder has twice won the T20 World Cup.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ye No Longer Performing at Grammys

Ye will not be performing at the Grammys this year. A report published in The Blast said that the musician was told Friday that his act had been pulled from the show, which is set to take place on April 3. A representative for Ye, who changed his name from…

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