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England v Australia: Michael Clarke frustrates England’s bowlers at Rose Bowl

Australia (267-7) v England
Michael Clarke shines at Rose Bowl

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England v Australia: Eoin Morgan strikes superb century to lead England to victory

Australia (267-7) v England (268-6) Morgan seals impressive ODI victory

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Kevin Pietersen to leave Hampshire

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has announced that he will leave Hampshire at
the end of the season.

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County Championship diary 2010: Adam Gilchrist still a hit with Richmond’s drinkers

Adam Gilchrist returns to the home of Richmond’s big drinkers two decades on.

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Sachin Tendulkar backs England’s Eoin Morgan to upset Australia in the Ashes

Sachin Tendulkar has said Eoin Morgan can upset Australia in the Ashes.

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James Anderson attacks ECB for staging one-day series during Friends Provident Twenty20

James Anderson has attacks ECB over scheduling as England prepare for one-day
series against Australia.

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Luke Wright leads Sussex to victory over Glamorgan

All-rounder warms up for England’s one-day pre-Ashes clashes by helping Sussex
beat Glamorgan.

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Friends Provident T20: Jimmy Adams’s hard work pays off for Hampshire

Hampshire (201-2) bt Surrey (191-9) by 10 runs
Kevin Pietersen returned to irritate Surrey and inspire Jimmy Adams.

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Friends Provident T20: Worcester caught in broadside of international bowling quality

Notts (155-4) bt Worcs (150-7) by 6 wkts
Five players involved in the World Twenty20 final were on parade as Notts
cantered home with 23 balls to spare.

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Surrey finally click but T20 needs more sun, stars, and fewer games

England’s Twenty20 league would more closely resemble India’s if more current
internationals were involved.

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Andrew Strauss well placed to lead England attack on World Cup

England mindset changes in next phase of the cricket revival as Australians
arrive for one-day series.

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Vuvuzelas will send shock waves through British sport

The Vuvuzela has been heard blasting around the World Cup stadiums in South
Africa, so William Langley went to see if it might find a home at other
sporting events.

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Matt Prior makes his point to England selectors as Sussex seal victory

Gloucs 166-8 lost to Sussex 168-3 by seven wkts Matt Prior responded to
his omission from the England one-day squad with an unbeaten 90 for Sussex.

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Australians plan two-innings one-day experiment

Cricket Australia have announced plans to experiment with two-innings one-day
matches in its first-class game.

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Paul Collingwood will ignite Durham’s Twenty20 fortunes, believes Ross Taylor

Durham’s Ross Taylor is confident that Paul Collingwood will spark an upturn
in fortunes for the county’s Twenty20 campaign.

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Surrey disappoint again with Friends Provident T20 loss to Essex

Essex (121-8) bt Surrey (112-7) by 9 runs Surrey slipped to a nine-run
defeat in their Friends Provident t20 clash with Essex Eagles.

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Alex Hales’ 66 heralds Notts late arrival

Notts (114-4) bt Worcs(113-9) by 6 wkts thanks to a whirlwind innings
by Alex Hales in Notts’ first match of the series.

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Yorkshire’s Herschelle Gibbs dismantles dreadful Durham

Yorks (160-1) bt Durham (156-7) by 9 wkts
Herschelle Gibbs laid the ghost of Headingley to rest with a dazzling display
of batting.

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‘Aggressive’ Ian Bell earns recall to England one-day squad

Ian Bell’s return to the England one-day squad is reward for becoming more of
an extrovert at the crease.

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Durham players urged to raise their game for Twenty20 match against Yorkshire

Geoff Cook rallies Durham players ahead of their fixture with Yorkshire after
frustrating start to Twenty20 campaign.

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England name Tim Bresnan and Ian Bell in ODI squad for series against Australia

England spring surprise by recalling Ian Bell and naming Tim Bresnan in 13-man
squad for one-day series against Australia.

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County Championship diary 2010: pick Ashes attack now, urges Dean Headley

Former England bowler has his say on winter tour – plus more in County Diary.

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Craig Kieswetter set to pinch Matt Prior’s one-day place for England series against Australia

World Twenty20 opener Craig Kieswetter is likely to beat Matt Prior to place
in England’s one-day team for Australia series.

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ECB outlaws Warwickshire’s idea to start bowling double-bouncing deliveries

England and Wales Cricket Board rule out an innovative double-bouncing
delivery being worked on by Warwickshire.

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Surrey booed off after drubbing by Gloucestershire

Gloucs (98-0) bt Surrey (97) by 10 wkts
Gloucestershire made light work of Surrey to win a one-sided South Group match
with 10.1 overs to spare.

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