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Richard Gould defends England regime over criticism from ‘dropped’ players

The England and Wales Cricket Board chief executive says resources must be focused on those who are in the England team.

The Independent UK

England cricketer Ben Duckett guilty of speeding at 93mph after pulling out of the Indian Premier League

It comes after the 31-year-old batter was involved in a drunken incident during the winter Ashes tour

Evening Standard

County Championship 2026: team-by-team guide to the new season

Surrey look well placed to reclaim the title after their runner-up finish last season while all eyes are on promotion for Lancashire

The Guardian - UK

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Mohammed Shami Insists Retirement Is Far from His Mind, Focuses on Performance

Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami has made it clear that retirement is the last thing on his mind, stating that he will step away from international cricket only when he feels “bored” — not because of age, injuries, or selection snubs.

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Middlesex ‘drifting towards irrelevance’: Gatting leads revolt against club leadership

A group of past Middlesex players led by the former England captain Mike Gatting has delivered a withering assessment of the county’s leadership

The Guardian - UK

South Africa all-rounder puts county cricket deal at risk after leaving final mid-match to catch flight

Swanepoel was playing for the Lions against the Titans before leaving to catch his flight to England

The Independent UK

County season arrives with fresh hope of domestic displays paving path to international stage

Not everyone is optimistic it will be the case, but players should start the season believing performances will be noticed by the England setup

The Guardian - UK

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Cricket Australia Clarifies Cameron Green’s Bowling Absence in IPL 2026

Cricket Australia (CA) has issued an official clarification regarding Cameron Green’s absence from bowling duties for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2026, following remarks made by skipper Ajinkya Rahane after their opening match against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium.

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Can NZ’s new T20 cricket franchise attract the dollars, players and fans it will need?

New Zealand Cricket’s decision to support “in principle” the development of a T20 franchise competition represents a major shift in governance and funding for the summer game. But it’s not clear whether the tensions behind that decision have been resolved.

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Hafta letters: Abhinandan’s cricket views, euthanasia discussion

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How to watch IPL 2026 live streams online from anywhere: Preview, Teams, Schedule

All the ways to watch IPL 2026 live streams online and from anywhere as the world's best T20 players travel to India for the Indian Premier League.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Turns 15, Becomes Eligible for India’s Senior Team

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi celebrated his 15th birthday today, just a day ahead of the start of IPL 2026, marking a significant milestone in his cricketing journey. Since his IPL debut, fans have eagerly speculated when the young prodigy would break into India’s senior men’s team. With him now officially 15, he…

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Buttler looks for form as IPL returns with riches, political rancour and aftermath of tragedy

Jos Butler is seeking inspiration from the pioneering Kevin Pietersen as he heads a 12-strong contingent of compatriots in 2026’s tournament

The Guardian - UK

Lewis Hall hopes to miss another summer of village cricket due to World Cup call

The Newcastle left-back has earned a first call-up under Thomas Tuchel for friendlies against Uruguay and Japan.

The Independent UK

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'Amazing' leader Molineux hailed despite bit-part role

New national cricket captain Sophie Molineux has been hailed for her leadership in the West Indies after guiding Australia to a 3-0 win in the T20 series.

The Independent UK

What is Rob Key’s masterplan for English cricket? It’s all in the lack of detail

COMMENT: During a turbulent week attempting to explain England’s damning Ashes defeat, the ECB’s director of cricket struggled to articulate where exactly the men’s Test team go from here, writes Lawrence Ostlere

The Independent UK

Pakistan Super League to be played in empty stadiums as Iran war triggers fuel crisis

The Pakistan Super League is due to get underway on Thursday, but it will be played without spectators

The Guardian - UK

Cricket’s Tetris calendar is a recipe for player burnout and fan apathy

T20 series between South Africa and New Zealand highlights schedule that is increasingly hard to keep up with

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The Guardian - UK

‘I wanted the rollercoaster of being emotionally invested’: Ian Bell on coaching, England and the 2005 Ashes WhatsApp

Five-times Ashes winner has since had a varied coaching career and believes the red ball is still fundamental to the modern player

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: ABC staff strike; Australia opposes Israel occupation in Lebanon; and the perils of a crammed Test cricket summer

More than 2,000 staff walked off the job at 11am for 24 hours, forcing services across TV, radio and digital to use BBC content and repeat programming

The Guardian - AU

Crammed Test cricket schedule risks leaving Australian summers unrecognisable

Four matches in four weeks for the men’s team compromises the quality of the sport – and makes the Test season a contradiction in terms

The Guardian - UK

Ben Duckett pulls out of £200,000 IPL deal in bid to save England Test spot

Ben Duckett has pulled out of the upcoming Indian Premier League and now faces a three-year ban from the tournament after deciding he needs county cricket to shore up his place in England’s Test team

The Independent UK

England cricket star withdraws from IPL to salvage his international career

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Jonny Bairstow challenges England to deliver on county cricket promises

The ECB on Monday laid down its vision for a fresh chapter following the winter Ashes thrashing.

The Independent UK

Pakistan tells cricket fans to skip travelling for matches as Middle East war deepens fuel crisis

Pakistan Super League, which runs from 26 March to 3 May, cuts hosting venues from six to two

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